Colorado grants for Special district governments
Explore 100 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Oct 31, 2024
Date Added
Apr 22, 2024
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit and governmental organizations in Colorado that are involved in horticulture-related projects, providing financial assistance for capital improvements, matching grants, and program support.
Application Deadline
Feb 3, 2025
Date Added
Dec 5, 2024
This grant provides funding to various organizations, including governments and nonprofits, to preserve and study cultural and paleontological resources in Colorado while promoting community engagement and education.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2024
Date Added
Sep 28, 2023
The U.S. Department of the Interior's WaterSMART Title XVI Program offers financial and technical assistance for the planning, design, and construction of water reclamation and reuse projects, aiming to secure future water supplies, improve efficiency, support underserved communities, and address climate change.
Application Deadline
Feb 3, 2025
Date Added
Dec 5, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and local governments, educational institutions, tribal organizations, and nonprofits in Colorado for projects that promote forest health and sustainability, addressing issues like wildfires, insect outbreaks, and habitat conservation.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jul 29, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations and local governments in Colorado for transportation projects that enhance mobility for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and rural populations.
Application Deadline
Feb 17, 2025
Date Added
Dec 20, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, educational institutions, tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations in Colorado for projects aimed at reducing wildfire risks and enhancing community resilience against wildfires.
Application Deadline
Jan 31, 2026
Date Added
Jul 29, 2025
This program provides financial support to local governments, conservation groups, and nonprofits in Colorado to improve fishing access and enhance aquatic habitats for public angling.
Application Deadline
Oct 31, 2024
Date Added
Mar 25, 2024
The Volunteer Firefighter Pension Fund Program supports local governments in offering retirement benefits to attract volunteer firefighters. Eligible entities include municipalities with populations under 100,000, fire protection districts, county improvement districts with volunteer fire department members, and counties contributing to a volunteer pension fund. These entities must have active, pension-eligible volunteer firefighters and have contributed tax revenue to the pension fund in the previous year. The program provides a state match for contributions from eligible entities, which is determined based on a statutory calculation. Applications are accepted annually from September 1 to October 31. The program also includes Accidental Death and Disability Insurance for all volunteer firefighters in Colorado, covering on-duty activities and travel to and from events. Grant renewed every year. Grant annual opening/ closing deadlines: September 1st to last business day of October
Application Deadline
Oct 31, 2024
Date Added
Apr 22, 2024
This grant provides funding to nonprofit and government organizations in Colorado for horticulture-related projects that focus on education, therapy, research, and community improvements.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jul 30, 2025
This program provides financial support to public institutions in Colorado for upgrading their buildings to energy-efficient electric systems, particularly in communities that are disproportionately impacted or low-income.
Application Deadline
Nov 7, 2024
Date Added
Oct 31, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support for local, state, tribal, and non-profit organizations to restore and protect vital riparian and aquatic habitats in the headwaters of the Colorado and Rio Grande rivers, benefiting key species and promoting sustainable conservation practices.
Application Deadline
Feb 3, 2025
Date Added
Dec 5, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to governments, educational institutions, nonprofits, and tribal organizations in Colorado to enhance outdoor recreation and accessibility on public lands, particularly for underserved communities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Nov 25, 2024
This funding program provides financial support to local governments for improving parks, recreation services, and conserving natural resources through the acquisition, development, and maintenance of public sites.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jun 12, 2025
This program provides financial assistance to Colorado water users, including municipalities and nonprofits, to tackle critical water supply challenges through various projects like planning, construction, and infrastructure maintenance.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jun 12, 2025
This program provides financial support to rural and high-risk communities in Colorado for developing microgrids that ensure reliable power for essential services during emergencies.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Nov 25, 2024
This program provides financial assistance to Colorado municipalities, counties, and other local entities affected by energy and mineral development to support community development projects.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Mar 21, 2025
This program provides funding to local and regional governments in Colorado to develop or update housing-related planning documents, helping them address current and future housing needs.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jul 29, 2025
This program provides financial support to Colorado school districts and charter schools for transitioning to electric school buses and charging infrastructure, with a focus on benefiting communities most affected by air pollution.
Application Deadline
Sep 10, 2026
Date Added
May 9, 2025
This funding opportunity supports Colorado organizations in addressing community challenges related to outdoor stewardship, equity, and climate resilience through collaborative planning and capacity-building initiatives.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Nov 1, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, conservation districts, non-profit organizations, and private entities in Colorado for the eradication and management of harmful noxious weeds.


