6 open community development grants for nonprofits

Federal grant opportunities on Grants.gov in community development, open to 501(c)(3) and other nonprofit organizations, still open, soonest deadline first.

Updated Oct 18, 2026 · source: Grants.gov

AmeriCorps

Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition

AC-08-20-2026 · Cost share required

Due Oct 20, 2026Official listing on Grants.gov ↗

National Park Service

Exploring and Enhancing Outdoor and Heritage Tourism in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed

P27AS00032 · Up to $50K

Due Nov 4, 2026Official listing on Grants.gov ↗

Forest Service

Great Lakes Restoration Initiative: Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program

USDA-FS-2026-GLRI-CFP · Up to $1M · Cost share required

Due Dec 8, 2026Official listing on Grants.gov ↗

Rural Utilities Service

Technical Assistance and Training Grant Program

TAT-FY27 · $35M total program funding

Due Dec 31, 2026Official listing on Grants.gov ↗

AmeriCorps

Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps State and National Competitive Grants

AC-08-28-26 · Cost share required

Due Jan 13, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗

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Department of Housing and Urban Development

ROSS Rapid Response Program

PIH-ROSS-26-001 · Up to $250K · Cost share required

Due Jan 25, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗