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Number of available Grants: 44

Grants to Ohio Urban Gardeners in Eligible Areas to Support For-Profit Food Ventures

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ohio individuals and organizations in eligible locations to support for-profit gardening ventures. Funding is intended to assist entrepreneurs in advancing the local food system so that residents have access to healthy, fresh, and afforda...

GrantWatch ID#: 176274

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and For-Profits to Increase Tourism in Eligible Areas

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $250 to Ohio nonprofit and for-profit organizations for projects that promote tourism, businesses, events, and attractions in eligible locations. Funding is intended to increase tourism and overnight stays through the use of marketing materials. Pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 157005

In-Kind Grants of Trees to Ohio Residents in Eligible Locations to Benefit Local Neighborhoods

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind grants of trees to Ohio residents in eligible locations for planting on streets outside of family residences. The purpose of the program is to plant trees that will benefit local neighborhoods. Trees must be planted in the public right-of-way. Requests wil...

GrantWatch ID#: 216961

Grants to Ohio Local Agencies and Nonprofits for Community Benefit Initiatives

Deadline: 09/30/26

Grants to Ohio local governments and nonprofit organizations for community benefit initiatives in eligible regions. Applicants must complete registrations before applying. Funding supports residents in need and improves neighborhoods by assisting low-income reside...

GrantWatch ID#: 225685

Grants to Ohio Community-Based Organizations for Events that Benefit Local Neighborhoods

Deadline: 10/02/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Ohio business associations, neighborhood associations, priority boards, and block clubs for community-based initiatives in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support activities, projects, and events that foster connection and build ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197394

Grants to USA Food Regulatory Agencies to Support Work to Conform to Current Standards

Deadline: 01/27/27

Grants to USA and territories food regulatory agencies to support work to conform to current standards. Applicants must be enrolled in the Retail Program Standards before submitting an application. Funding is intended for training, mentorship, self-assessments, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 226523
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies for Conservation and Flood Control in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 09/01/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit groups and government agencies for conservation and flood control in eligible locations. Funding is intended for materials and supplies, equipment rental, design and engineering, special service contracts, project or program-specific labor...

GrantWatch ID#: 148686

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Youth-Focused Climate Projects

Deadline: 09/25/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations for youth-focused activities that address climate change in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist youth-led and youth-serving groups with new and actionable sustainability projects. Funded activiti...

GrantWatch ID#: 215012

In-Kind Support to Ohio Businesses for Recycling Programs to Reduce Food Waste

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to Ohio businesses in eligible regions for recycling programs to reduce food waste. Businesses will receive educational materials, containers, signage, and waste audits. Waste hauling businesses can receive reimbursement for business expenses. Busi...

GrantWatch ID#: 229562

Grants to Ohio Businesses for Structural Improvements to Commercial Buildings

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Ohio businesses in eligible locations to upgrade commercial buildings in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve the façades and street appeal of business structures. The goal of the grant program is to positively impact the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226007

Grants to Ohio Property Owners, Businesses, and Nonprofits to Upgrade Commercial Buildings

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio commercial property owners, business owners, and nonprofit organizations for capital improvement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support the revitalization of commercial properties in qualifying communities. All improvements m...

GrantWatch ID#: 231200

Grants to Ohio Building Owners for Historic Preservation Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $20,000 to Ohio building owners for historic preservation initiatives in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects to enhance the external appearance of downtown buildings, with a particular emphasis on those properties that can be ...

GrantWatch ID#: 229358

Tax Incentives to Ohio Businesses in Eligible Locations to Spur Economic Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Tax incentives to Ohio businesses in eligible locations to spur economic development. The program is intended to offset expenses associated with a development project that would benefit the community. The goal of the initiative is to create and retain employment o...

GrantWatch ID#: 230122

Grants to Ohio Business Owners for Exterior Building Improvements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Ohio business owners in eligible locations to carry out exterior building improvements. Funding may also be used by new businesses moving to eligible locations for startup costs in their new commercial space. Eligible applicants are those...

GrantWatch ID#: 231442
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