Fairfield County Foundation | Foundation | | | | The Fairfield County Foundation manages a variety of restricted and unrestricted funds. 2025 GRANT CYCLE DEADLINES: January 31, 2025 and August 1, 2025. |
Training Reimbursement Grant | OCOM | | $15,000 | | Fire Departments that provide primary fire protection to an area with a permanent population of 25,000 or less qualify. Reimbursement is available for specific fire training classes, including the cost of training manuals and student workbooks. Applications are available mid-December through the end of January annually, subject to availability of funds. |
State Library of Ohio LSTA Guiding Ohio Online (GOO) Grant | SLO | 23-Feb-25 | | | Allows public libraries in rural Ohio to hire a dedicated technology trainer. The technology trainer is hired as an independent contractor in a full- or part-time capacity, depending on the needs of the library. LSTA funding covers 75% of the project costs; the remaining 25% must come from a local cash match. |
Urban Forestry Grant Program | ODNR | 28-Feb-25 | $100,000 | | This Request for Proposal is a follow up grant program to supplement the original grant program in 2024 to build upon executed awards and fund new projects. Existing awardees, unfunded applicants and new partners are all encouraged to apply. |
Technology Grant Opportunity | Ohio SC | 28-Feb-25 | | | Supports local Ohio courts (Mayor�s courts are not eligible) by providing financial resources to aid in the implementation of technology-based projects. 2025 projects: e-filing implementation or a new or major case management system upgrade. |
Open Dumping Grant | OAGO | 28-Feb-25 | $100,000 | $1,000,000 | County and local governments can apply for funds to clean up dump sites and take preventative action to deter future dumping. |
Underground Utility Damage Prevention Grant | PUCO | 28-Feb-25 | | $50,000 | Funding for Public awareness programs established by a protection service; Training and education programs for excavators, operators, designers, persons who locate underground utility facilities, or other persons; Programs providing incentives for excavators, operators, persons who locate underground utility facilities, or other persons to reduce the number and severity of compliance failures. |
2025 AARP Community Challenge Grants | Foundation | 5-Mar-25 | $25,000 | | Funding for tangible improvement projects that help communities become more livable for all residents, especially those 50 and older. Three funding opportunities � Flagship Grants, Demonstration Grants and Capacity-Building Microgrants. |
GV26 Get Vaccinated Ohio Public Health Initiative | ODH | 10-Mar-25 | | $3,000,000 | GV funds are designed to improve and sustain vaccination coverage among children and adolescents, and to reduce vaccination coverage disparities in Ohio. Local public health agencies are eligible to apply. Applicants must apply for funds to cover a minimum of one county. No more than one subgrant may be awarded in each county. Minimum $30,000 subgrants. |
BH26 Innovations to Advance Breastfeeding and Health Equity Competitive Solicitation | ODH | 10-Mar-25 | | $465,926 | Provides funding to implement innovative projects that promote, protect, and support breastfeeding initiatives while focusing on achieving health equity. |
Rural Emergency Medical Services Training | USDOT | 20-Mar-25 | $400,000 | $10,400,000 | The purpose of this program is to recruit and train EMS personnel in rural areas with a particular focus on addressing substance use disorders (SUD) and co-occurring disorders (COD) substance use and mental disorders. |
NIJ FY25 Research on the Abuse, Neglect, and Financial Exploitation of Older Adults | DOJ | 24-Mar-25 | $1,600,000 | | Funding for research and evaluation projects in four areas: (1) evaluation of programs that seek to prevent, intervene in, or respond to the abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of older adults; (2) research on financial fraud against older adults; (3) research on formal and informal caregivers who abuse or neglect older adults, to inform intervention and prevention program development; and (4) forensic research involving the development of radiographic evidence and bioinformatic approaches relevant to the physical abuse of older adults. |
BJA FY25 Improving Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Outcomes for Adults in Reentry | DOJ | 27-Mar-25 | $5,000,000 | | Seeks to enhance corrections and community supervision systems and community-based providers� capacity to address the substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery support needs of people during incarceration and upon reentry. |
BJA FY25 STOP School Violence Program | DOJ | 27-Mar-25 | $2,000,000 | | Supports school safety by implementing solutions to enhance school climate, establish school-based behavioral threat assessment and intervention teams to identify violence risks, introduce technologies like anonymous reporting tools, and apply other evidence-based strategies to prevent violence. |
NIJ FY25 Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI) Research and Evaluation | DOJ | 27-Mar-25 | $1,200,000 | $6,000,000 | Seeks applications for rigorous research and evaluation projects that advance understanding of OJP Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiatives (CVIPI). |
Small Government Program (Round 39) - FY 2026 | OPWC | 31-Mar-25 | $500,000 | $20,000,000 | Provides a second chance to villages and townships in unincorporated areas with populations of fewer than 5,000 that are not funded at the district level to receive funding for new infrastructure or the expansion, repair, or replacement of existing infrastructure. Infrastructure must be village- or township-owned. Any assistance must be in the form of a loan provided at zero percent interest. |
NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime: Nexus with Firearms and Violence | DOJ | 31-Mar-25 | $2,000,000 | | The FY25 NOFO research priority is firearms�the intersection of drug crimes and firearm offenses in trends, interdiction, and prosecution, and efforts to disrupt those criminal activities and related violence. |
Ohio Coal Research and Development Program | ODOD | 31-Mar-25 | $5,000,000 | $6,000,000 | Funding to advancing innovation in coal technologies, fostering economic growth, job creation, and energy sustainability across the state. Awards range from $250,000 to $5 million, with priority given to large projects close to implementation. |
Firefighter I Training Grant | OCOM | 1-Apr-25 | | | Provides funding to pay for the costs of providing Firefighter I or Firefighter I Transition certification courses free of charge at SFM approved class providers. Rolling deadline. |
BJA FY25 Intellectual Property Enforcement Program: Protecting Public Health, Safety, and the Economy from Counterfeit Goods and Product Piracy | DOJ | 3-Apr-25 | $400,000 | | Seeks to support law enforcement agencies that have an intellectual property (IP) enforcement task force or plan to create one. |
2025 RENEW AMERICA'S SCHOOLS PRIZE TO COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT | DOE | 3-Apr-25 | $15,000,000 | $89,200,000 | Provides investments to transform decaying public school infrastructure into healthier, more energy efficient learning environments. The program supports the implementation of infrastructure improvements in schools, with a focus on local educational agencies (LEAs) that qualify as rural and/or high poverty. |
BJA FY25 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program | DOJ | 3-Apr-25 | $550,000 | | Seeks to fund programs that support collaborations to improve public safety responses and outcomes for people with mental health disorders (MHDs) or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders (MHSUDs). |
BJA FY25 Connect and Protect: Law Enforcement Behavioral Health Response Program | DOJ | 3-Apr-25 | $550,000 | | Funds programs that support collaborations between law enforcement and behavioral health agencies to improve public safety responses and outcomes for people who qualify with behavioral health needs. The goal is to implement deflection and diversion programs at first contact, such as crisis response and intervention teams, co-responders and other collaborative model approaches. |
Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program | USDOT | 3-Apr-25 | $2,250,000 | $27,000,000 | Provides funding for planning and design phase activities for rural and tribal infrastructure projects. This program will award grants for either the hiring of staff or the procurement of expert firms to provide financial, technical, and legal assistance with project-related planning and design phase activities. No-match grants available on a first-come, first-served basis, with applications accepted beginning March 4, 2025. |
BJA FY25 Adult Treatment Court Program | DOJ | 7-Apr-25 | $2,500,000 | | Funding to plan, implement, and enhance the operations of adult treatment courts including management and service coordination for treatment court participants, fidelity to the adult treatment court model, and recovery support services. |
BJA FY25 Office of Justice Programs Community Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Site-Based | DOJ | 8-Apr-25 | $4,000,000 | | Funding to prevent and reduce violent crime through comprehensive, evidence-informed violence intervention programs focused on those at highest risk. These programs include efforts to address gang and gun violence using community violence intervention strategies based on partnerships among community residents, local government agencies, victim service providers, community-based organizations (CBOs), law enforcement, hospitals, researchers, and other community stakeholders. |
BJA FY25 Field Initiated: Encouraging Innovation | DOJ | 10-Apr-25 | $1,000,000 | | Seeks to support new and innovative strategies for preventing and reducing crime, improving community safety, and strengthening criminal justice system outcomes. |
Rural Residency Planning and Development (RRPD) program | HHS | 10-Apr-25 | $750,000 | $11,250,000 | Program goal is to improve and expand access to health care in rural areas by developing new sustainable rural residency programs, including rural track programs (RTPs). Eligibility includes public or private institutions of higher education, as part of a graduate medical education (GME) consortium. |
Rural Communities Opioid Response Program � Pathways | HHS | 14-Apr-25 | $400,000 | $4,800,000 | Creates innovative new youth-focused behavioral health care support programs, while also offering behavioral health care career pathway opportunities in rural communities. Award recipients will establish and work within a network of organizations to engage youth in developing and implementing behavioral health care support programming. |
The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program - Nutrition Incentive Program | USDA | 15-Apr-25 | $15,000,000 | $36,300,000 | Funding to support and evaluate projects intended to increase the purchase of fruits and vegetables by providing incentives at the point of purchase among income eligible consumers participating in the USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) . |
NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation on Corrections | DOJ | 15-Apr-25 | $3,000,000 | | Seeks proposals on special populations in corrections, management and development of the correctional workforce, and the impact of correctional culture and climate on safety and wellness. |
BJA FY25 Local Law Enforcement Crime Gun Intelligence Center Integration Initiative | DOJ | 17-Apr-25 | $700,000 | | Seeks to address firearm-related crime through the establishment and expansion of Crime Gun Intelligence Centers (CGICs). This initiative is a partnership with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to assist local law enforcement in utilizing intelligence, technology, and community engagement to swiftly identify crime guns and their sources and effectively prosecute perpetrators. |
BJA FY25 Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Program | DOJ | 17-Apr-25 | $2,000,000 | | Seeks to support efforts by state, local, and tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies and their partners in conducting outreach, educating practitioners and the public, enhancing victim reporting tools, and investigating and prosecuting hate crimes committed on the basis of a victim�s perceived or actual race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or disability. |
BJA FY25 Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program | DOJ | 17-Apr-25 | $2,500,000 | $19,250,000 | Funding to plan, implement, and enhance the operations of veterans treatment courts (VTC) including service coordination, fidelity to the VTC model, and recovery support services. |
Rural Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Planning and Developmen | HHS | 17-Apr-25 | $500,000 | $2,000,000 | Funding to improve health care in rural areas, including expanding access to medical care and long-term services, for rural aging populations by expanding PACE programs into rural areas. |
Youth Homeless Demonstration Program for Fiscal Year 2024 | HUD | 17-Apr-25 | $15,000,000 | $72,000,000 | HUD will select between 12 and 25 communities to participate in the Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP) to develop and execute a coordinated community approach to preventing and ending youth homelessness. Only CoC Collaborative Applicants may apply for a community. |
Local Law Enforcement Grants for Enforcement of Cybercrimes Program | DOJ | 18-Apr-25 | $700,000 | $9,800,000 | Supports efforts to prevent, enforce, and prosecute cybercrimes against individuals with a focus on adult and young adult cybercrime victims. |
Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) | DHS | 18-Apr-25 | $150,000,000 | $750,000,000 | The BRIC program�s guiding principles include supporting communities through capability and capacity-building; encouraging and enabling innovation, including multi-hazard resilience or nature-based solutions including the use of native plants; promoting partnerships; enabling large, systems-based projects; maintaining flexibility; and providing consistency. |
Flood Mitigation Assistance | DHS | 18-Apr-25 | | $600,000,000 | Funding to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings and structures insured under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), and within NFIP-participating communities. |
Community Connect Grant Program | USDA | 21-Apr-25 | $5,000,000 | $26,000,000 | Provides financial assistance to eligible applicants that will provide service at or above the Broadband Grant Speed (100 Mbps down and 20 Mbps up) to all premises in rural, economically-challenged communities where broadband service (10 Mbps down and 1 Mbps up) does not exist. |
Rural Maternity and Obstetrics Management Strategies Program (Rural MOMS) | HHS | 22-Apr-25 | $1,000,000 | $3,000,000 | Supports collaborative improvement and innovation networks to improve access to and delivery of maternity and obstetrics care in rural areas. |
Challenge America | NEA | 24-Apr-25 | $10,000 | $2,800,000 | Challenge America supports projects that extend the reach of the arts to underserved groups/communities. |
2025 Port Infrastructure Development Program | USDOT | 30-Apr-25 | $112,500,000 | $450,000,000 | Support efforts by ports and industry stakeholders to improve port and related freight infrastructure to meet the nation�s freight transportation needs and ensure our port infrastructure can meet anticipated growth in freight volumes. Provides funding to ports in both urban and rural areas for planning and capital projects. Includes a statutory set-aside for small ports to continue to improve and expand their capacity to move freight reliably and efficiently and support local and regional economies. |
National Human Trafficking Hotline (NHTH) | HHS | 2-May-25 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | Funding for a national toll-free hotline that operates 24 hours a day, every day of the year via telephone, text, and chat, to assist adults and minors who have experienced a severe form of human trafficking. |
Archival Projects | NARA | 7-May-25 | $150,000 | $1,400,000 | Supports projects that promote access to America's historical records to encourage understanding of our democracy, history, and culture. |
Summer Research Education Experience Program | HHS | 7-May-25 | $125,000 | | Supports creative educational activities that foster a better understanding of biomedical, behavioral and clinical research and its implications for high school or undergraduate students or science teachers during the summer academic break. |
Law Enforcement Sexual Assault Kit Funding | OCJS | 17-May-25 | | | Rolling deadline. The purpose of this funding is to reimburse state and/or local law enforcement to conduct investigations on sexual assault kit (SAK) testing and related expenses. |
Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Technical Assistance Grant Program | DOL | 10-Jun-25 | $750,000 | $6,000,000 | This program aims to provide technical assistance (TA) to employers (which may include public sector entities) and labor unions to encourage employment of women in both apprenticeable occupations and nontraditional occupations (A/NTO). Only non-profit CBOs are eligible. Industries include advanced manufacturing, construction, energy, health care, information technology, finance, and transportation. |
LSTA Open Grant program | SLO | 30-Jun-25 | $4,999 | | Applicants will be innovative and creative; proposing projects that might not be feasible without LSTA grant support. Open Grant awards are intended to support new initiatives or services. |
Extradition Transport Reimbursement Funding | OCJS | 30-Jun-25 | | | Rolling deadline. Funding to reimburse local law enforcement agencies for the cost of in-state and out-of-state extraditions of dangerous wanted offenders back to Ohio to face criminal charges. |
Historic Preservation Pipeline Initiative | ODOD | 30-Jun-25 | $12,000 | $100,000 | Provides small grants and technical assistance to assist in nominating buildings and districts to the National Register of Historic Places. Applications are accepted on an open cycle until funds are allocated. |
Ohio Law Enforcement Bulletproof Vest Program | OBWC | 30-Jun-25 | $40,000 | | An eligible local law enforcement agency may request up to $40,000 of grant money during FY 2019-24 combined for the purchase of body armor vests, after a local match of 25 percent. |
Specialized Docket Subsidy Project | OhioMHAS | 30-Jun-25 | $55,000 | | Funds available to operational specialized dockets that are currently certified (initial or final) by the Supreme Court of Ohio and are not currently receiving funding from the Specialized Dockets Subsidy Project or drug court grant funding from OhioMHAS. |
Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas � Fiscal Year 2025 Release | DOE | 28-Aug-25 | $50,000,000 | $400,000,000 | Supports innovative, community-focused,?clean energy solutions for rural and remote communities of 10,000 people or few. Funding will?help rural and remote communities demonstrate replicable projects, ultimately encouraging widespread adoption and helping to lower energy costs, support local economic development, and enhance energy resiliency. |
Continuum of Care Competition and Renewal or Replacement of Youth Homeless Demonstration Program Grants | HUD | 29-Aug-25 | $15,000,000 | $3,524,000,000 | Designed to promote a community-wide commitment to the goal of ending homelessness; to provide funding for efforts to quickly re-house homeless individuals, families, persons fleeing domestic violence, and youth while minimizing the trauma and dislocation caused by homelessness; to promote access to and effective utilization of mainstream programs by homeless; and to optimize self-sufficiency among those experiencing homelessness. |
Archival Projects | NARA | 5-Nov-25 | $150,000 | $1,400,000 | Seeking archival projects that will significantly improve online public discovery and use of historical records collections. We welcome projects that engage the public, expand civic education, and promote understanding of the nation�s history, democracy, and culture from the founding era to the present day. |
Publishing Historical Records in Collaborative Digital Editions | NARA | 5-Nov-25 | $125,000 | $2,600,000 | Seeking proposals to publish online editions of historical records. All types of historical records are eligible, including documents, photographs, born-digital records, and analog audio. |
Pedestrian & Bicycle Special Solicitation | ODOT | 30-Jun-26 | | | Funding projects that make walking and biking a safe, convenient, and accessible transportation option for all Ohioans. A variety of pedestrian and bicycle related projects are eligible for this opportunity with an emphasis on short term projects. Applications can be submitted at any time, while funding lasts. |
REsearch Across Complementary and Integrative Health Institutions (REACH) Virtual Resource Centers | HHS | 15-Aug-26 | $850,000 | $2,750,000 | REACH virtual resource centers will foster institutional partnerships and provide resources to support research activities and research training for faculty who work at accredited complementary and integrative health clinical institutions. |
Innovative Programs to Enhance Research Training (IPERT) | HHS | 26-Oct-26 | $500,000 | | NIGMS will support innovative educational activities designed to equip participants with technical, operational, or professional skills required for careers in the biomedical research workforce. |
Reds Youth Baseball and Softball Funding. | Foundation | | | | Rolling deadline. Grant dollars can be used by approved organizations to assist with equipment, uniforms, and/or field support. Organization must operate in "Reds Country" (Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana). The application usually will release the Monday after Thanksgiving, and close the first Monday in January. |
Ohio Water Development Authority | OWDA | | | | Offers low-cost, long-term financing options for public water and sewer projects for local Ohio communities. |
Water Pollution Control Loan Fund | OEPA | | | | Provides financial and technical assistance for improvements to surface and ground water quality. Expected to be available in January. |
Rural Economic Development Loan & Grant Program | USDA | | $300,000 | | Rolling deadline. Upcoming deadlines are 12/31/24, 3/31/25, and 6/30/25. Provides funding for rural projects through local utility organizations. USDA provides zero-interest loans to local utilities which they, in turn, pass through to local businesses (ultimate recipients) for projects that will create and retain employment in rural areas. |
Arts Partnership Program | OAC | | $25,000 | | Supports arts education projects that address the needs of individual learners and their communities. Applications open in November and close on February 1. All awards require a 1:1 cash match. |
ArtsNEXT | OAC | | $25,000 | | Provides competitive funding for innovative and experimental projects. Applications open in November and close on March 1. All awards require a 1:1 cash match. |
ArtSTART | OAC | | $5,000 | | Provides flexible, accessible funding to help organizations complete short-term projects addressing a wide variety of goals and objectives. Applications open in November and close on April 1. All awards require a 1:1 cash match. |
Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program | EPA | | | $41,000,000 | Ohio allocation $2,801,000. Funds can be used for the planning, designing, and construction of combined sewer overflows (CSOs), sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs), and stormwater management projects. |
Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants | USDA | | $1,000,000 | | This program helps eligible communities prepare, or recover from, an emergency that threatens the availability of safe, reliable drinking water. Applications are accepted year round. |
Rural Community Development (RCD) | HHS | | $500,000 | | Federal grant program that works with regional and tribal organizations to manage safe water systems in rural communities. |
Special Evaluation Assistance for Rural Communities and Households Grant | USDA | | $30,000 | | This program helps very small, financially distressed rural communities with predevelopment feasibility studies, design and technical assistance on proposed water and waste disposal projects. Rural areas with a population of 2,500 or less. Have a median household income below the poverty line or less than 80 percent of the statewide non-metropolitan median household income. |
Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) Program | EPA | | | | Federal credit program administered by EPA for eligible water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Minimum award is $20 million for large communities and $5 million for small communities (population of 25,000 or less). Maximim award is up to 49% of eligible project costs for large communities and up to 80% for small communities. |
American Electric Power Foundation | Foundation | | | | Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations or political subdivisions must secure an invitation to apply by their local AEP Operating Company. Requests are accepted throughout the year for consideration at regular meetings of the American Electric Power Foundation board of directors. |
Clean Ohio Trail Fund | ODNR | | | | Rolling deadline (March). Funds trails for outdoor recreational opportunities, including new recreational trail construction (emphasis on linear trails), acquisition of property and easements for recreational trails or recreational trail corridors, and trailhead facilities. |
H2Ohio Healthy Rivers Livery Grant | ODNR | | $10,000 | | This grant supports livery owners in removing trash from rivers and addressing long-standing cleanup needs. June 2024 deadline, Dates for 2025 may vary. |
H2Ohio Statewide Wetland Grant Program | ODNR | | | | Provides up-to-100 percent project funding for high-quality natural infrastructure, nutrient reduction projects. The statewide application will reopen in July 2025. |
Recreational Trails Program | ODNR | | | | Rolling deadline (March). Funds the development, maintenance, and restoration of recreational trails for public use. |
Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Grant Program | OEPA | | $5,000,000 | | Provides grants to improve access to clean drinking water and wastewater infrastructure. 2025 deadline pending. |
Water Pollution Control Loan Fund | OEPA | | | | Eligible projects include new drinking water or wastewater infrastructure construction and existing system upgrades, aquatic habitat restoration, home sewage treatment system improvements and storm water improvements. 2025 deadline pending. |
Water Supply Revolving Loan Account | OEPA | | | | Eligible projects include new drinking water or wastewater infrastructure construction and existing system upgrades, aquatic habitat restoration, home sewage treatment system improvements and storm water improvements. 2025 deadline pending. |
Credit Bridge Program | ODOT | | | | Rolling deadline. The Credit Bridge Program provides credits to counties to be used as part of the non-federal share for future bridge projects. 80% of Eligible Construction Costs. |
Economic Impact Initiative Grants | USDA | | | | Rolling deadline. Funding to assist in the development of essential community facilities in rural communities. |
Elderly and Disabled Transit Fare Assistance Program | ODOT | | | | Rolling deadline. Funds to reimburse eligible public transportation systems that offer reduced fares to the elderly and people with disabilities. Eligible public transit systems must 1) receive an allocation from ODOT�s Rural Transit Program or Urban Transit Program, and 2) provide a reduced fare to the elderly and people with disabilities. |
Emergency | OPWC | | | | This program is for emergency projects necessary for the immediate preservation of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the local subdivision requesting assistance and are treated on a first come, first served basis year-round as long as funding is available. |
Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants | USDA | | $1,000,000 | | Rolling deadline. Funding to construct a water source, intake or treatment facility |
Energy Loan Fund | ODOD | | | | Provides financing for Ohio businesses, non-profits, and public entities to complete energy efficiency and advanced energy projects. Projects are evaluated on a variety of technical and financial criteria that will result in significant energy and cost savings. Qualified Loan Applications Accepted on a First-Come, First-Served Basis and Subject to Funding Availability ($8.5 million FY 24 and FY 25) |
Freight Rail Development | ODOT | | | | Rolling deadline. Funding for rail projects that support economic development, efficient railways, sustainability, safety, and efficiency. |
Grade Crossing Elimination Program | ODOT | | | | Rolling deadline. The program provides $100 million to assist Ohio communities in competing for grade crossing elimination grant funding from the Federal Railroad Administration�s Railroad Crossing Elimination Program. |
Huntington Charitable Grant Program | Huntington National Bank | | | | Rolling deadline. Award amount varies. Funds provide meaningful support to charitable programs and initiatives that seek to improve self-sufficiency and quality of life in the communities served by Huntington. |
Ingram-White Castle Foundation | Foundation | | | | Focuses grants directly toward education and critical human needs.�Rolling deadline. |
Innovation Hub | ODOD | | $35,000,000 | | Rolling deadline. Innovation Hubs are regional innovation ecosystems driven by unique and existing expertise and legacy industries, which create jobs, increase STEM talent, attract research funding and outside capital investment, commercialize new products, and ultimately make a significant impact on Ohio and the world. |
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) Foundation, Inc. - Kentucky Fried Wishes | Foundation | | $10,000 | | Projects that expand access to food and shelter, like food pantry remodel, community garden creation, building repairs and renovations, beautification of community space. Rolling deadline. |
NatureWorks | ODNR | | $150,000 | | Rolling deadline (June). Provides up to 75% reimbursement assistance for local government subdivisions for the acquisition, development, and rehabilitation of recreational areas. |
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation, Inc. - Foundation Grants Program | Foundation | | $30,000 | | The Foundation concentrates its giving in support of organizations and programs addressing economic stability and mobility, workforce development, health and social services, and disaster relief. Rolling deadline. |
Rural Industrial Park Loan Program | ODOD | | $2,500,000 | | Funding provides low-interest direct loans to assist eligible applicants in financing the development and improvement of industrial parks and related off-site public infrastructure improvements. |
Siemer Family Foundation | Foundation | | | | Supports programs that focus on education, literacy, and serving underprivileged families. Rolling deadline. |
South Central Power Company Round Up Grants | Foundation | | $10,000 | | Provides monetary grants in communities throughout the 24-county service territory. Rolling deadlines: March 31, June 30, September 30, December 31. |
T-Mobile Hometown Grants | Foundation | | $50,000 | | Funding for projects that foster local connections, like technology upgrades, outdoor spaces, the arts, and community centers. Applications will be open quarterly January�March, April�June, July�September, October�December. The portal will close on the last day of each quarter and reopen for the new quarter on the first of the month. |
Vibrant Communities Program | Jobs Ohio | | $1,000,000 | | Application deadline NA but program ends in June 2025. Funding to assist distressed, small and mid-sized cities with catalytic development projects that fulfill a market need and represent a significant reinvestment in the community. |