Closes in 4 daysALN 10.675
- Award range
- $200K – $750K
- Closes
- Oct 12, 2026
- Who can apply
- State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 6 more
Grants by funding category
Community development grants
Community development opportunities fund local infrastructure, economic revitalization, public facilities, planning and neighborhood programs. Common funders include the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Economic Development Administration and USDA Rural Development.
GrantsJunction currently lists 9 open and 11 forecasted federal opportunities for community development projects. 3 close within the next 30 days, the next on October 12, 2026. The most active agencies are Department of State, Department of Housing and Urban Development and Department of Agriculture. The largest listed award ceiling is $35M. 9 require cost sharing.
Counts are calculated from official Grants.gov records as of Oct 8, 2026.
9Open now
11Forecasted
3Closing in 30 days
4Posted in last 30 days
Open and forecasted opportunities
Filter all 20 in search →ForecastedALN 14.024
Preservation and Reinvestment Initiative for Community Enhancement (PRICE)
Department of Housing and Urban Development- Award range
- $1M – $5M
- Est. close
- Oct 19, 2026 (est.)
- Who can apply
- State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 4 more
Closes in 12 daysALN 94.002
- Award range
- Amount not specified
- Closes
- Oct 20, 2026
- Who can apply
- State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 8 more
OpenALN 15.930
Exploring and Enhancing Outdoor and Heritage Tourism in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
National Park Service- Award range
- $10K – $50K
- Closes
- Nov 4, 2026
- Who can apply
- State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 11 more
ForecastedALN 20.765
FY26 US DOT Drone Infrastructure Inspection Grants (DIIG) Program
69A345 Office of the Under Secretary for Policy- Award range
- $500K – $9M
- Est. close
- Nov 15, 2026 (est.)
- Who can apply
- State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 2 more
OpenALN 10.689
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative: Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program
Forest Service- Award range
- Up to $1M
- Closes
- Dec 8, 2026
- Who can apply
- County governments, City or township governments, Federally recognized tribal governments and 1 more
OpenALN 10.762
Solid Waste Management Grant Program
Rural Utilities Service- Award range
- Up to $1M
- Closes
- Dec 31, 2026
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
OpenALN 10.761
Technical Assistance and Training Grant Program
Rural Utilities Service- Award range
- Amount not specified
- Closes
- Dec 31, 2026
- Who can apply
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
OpenALN 94.006
- Award range
- Amount not specified
- Closes
- Jan 13, 2027
- Who can apply
- State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 8 more
OpenALN 14.870
ROSS Rapid Response Program
Department of Housing and Urban Development- Award range
- $113K – $250K
- Closes
- Jan 25, 2027
- Who can apply
- Federally recognized tribal governments, Public & Indian housing authorities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits and 2 more
ForecastedALN 14.259
FY2026/2027 Community Compass Technical Assistance and Capacity Building Program Notice of Funding Opportunity
Department of Housing and Urban Development- Award range
- $250K – $35M
- Est. close
- Feb 3, 2027 (est.)
- Who can apply
- State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 9 more
ForecastedALN 14.259
Distressed Cities Technical Assistance (DCTA) Program for Fiscal Years 2026 and 2027
Department of Housing and Urban Development- Award range
- $400K – $3M
- Est. close
- Mar 11, 2027 (est.)
- Who can apply
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, Private colleges & universities and 2 more
OpenALN 19.040
U.S. EMBASSY TO LIBYA PAS ANNUAL PROGRAM STATEMENT
U.S. Mission to Tunisia- Award range
- $500 – $25K
- Closes
- Jan 1, 2099
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
ForecastedALN 19.029
Community Led Monitoring Intervention
U.S. Mission to Mozambique- Award range
- $20K – $30K
- Est. close
- Jun 28, 2020 (est.)
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
ForecastedALN 85.002
Request for Information (RFI) No. 95332421K0004 - Community Engagement Services for the Solomon Islands Threshold Program
Millennium Challenge Corporation- Award range
- Amount not specified
- Est. close
- Feb 18, 2021 (est.)
- Who can apply
- Unrestricted (any entity type)
ForecastedALN 19.225
Promoting Human Rights For Vulnerable Children in Haut-Katanga
U.S. Mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo- Award range
- Amount not specified
- Est. close
- Aug 4, 2021 (est.)
- Who can apply
- Unrestricted (any entity type)
ForecastedALN 19.029
PEPFAR Community Led Monitoring – Mozambique Relief Programs
U.S. Mission to Mozambique- Award range
- $25K
- Est. close
- Aug 8, 2021 (est.)
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
ForecastedALN 19.040
U.S. Embassy The Hague, PAS, REMVE Mayoral Exchanges and Summit
U.S. Mission to the Netherlands- Award range
- Amount not specified
- Est. close
- Aug 31, 2021 (est.)
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
ForecastedALN 19.220
Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Fund
U.S. Mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo- Award range
- $3K – $9K
- Est. close
- Aug 31, 2021 (est.)
- Who can apply
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
ForecastedALN 14.870
Resident Opportunity and Self-Sufficiency Service Coordinator (ROSS-SC) Program – Fiscal Year 2026
Department of Housing and Urban Development- Award range
- $272K – $817K
- Est. close
- Sep 28, 2026 (est.)
- Who can apply
- Federally recognized tribal governments, Public & Indian housing authorities, Native American tribal organizations and 3 more
Agencies with the most opportunities
Before you apply
- Large community-development funding such as CDBG flows to states and entitlement communities by formula; local organizations usually apply to their city, county or state for those funds.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal grants are available for community development projects right now?
As of the latest refresh, 9 opportunities are open for applications and 11 more are forecasted on Grants.gov. 3 of the open opportunities close within 30 days.
Which federal agencies offer the most opportunities for community development projects?
Currently: Department of State (6), Department of Housing and Urban Development (5), Department of Agriculture (4), AmeriCorps (2), Department of the Interior (1).
Are these all grants?
Not all. Federal funding notices can be grants, cooperative agreements (grants with substantial agency involvement) or other instruments. Among current opportunities for community development projects: 17 grants, 3 cooperative agreements.
Methodology: This page lists Grants.gov opportunities whose official notice is classified under the funding activity category “Community Development” (code CD). A notice can carry more than one category. Appearing on this page does not mean an organization is eligible; review each official notice. See how GrantsJunction sources and labels data.