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Maryland Community Development Grants

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Food and Agricultural Resiliency Mechanism Grant Program
$40,000
Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 3, 2025

This program provides funding to Maryland-based food banks, nonprofits, and emergency food providers to purchase and distribute locally sourced agricultural and seafood products to combat food insecurity in the state.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Leonard and Helen R. Stulman Charitable Foundation Grant
$150,000
Leonard and Helen R. Stulman Charitable Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Maryland that focus on improving mental health, aging services, and general health care for underserved communities.

Health
Nonprofits
Agricultural Innovation Grant
Contact for amount
Frederick County Government (Frederick County)
Local

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Nov 13, 2023

This funding opportunity supports local agricultural producers in Frederick County, Maryland, by providing financial assistance for innovative projects that enhance the sustainability and profitability of their operations.

Agriculture
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Area Development Program
Contact for amount
Appalachian Regional Commission
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to state and local governments in the Appalachian Region for projects that enhance critical infrastructure and promote business and workforce development, fostering economic growth and resilience in local communities.

Community Development
Special district governments
Facade Improvement Program
Contact for amount
Downtown Partnership of Baltimore
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 16, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to property owners and businesses in downtown Baltimore for improving the exterior of their buildings, enhancing the area's visual appeal and structural integrity.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Baltimore City Arts & Cultural Grant Program
Contact for amount
Howard County Arts Council (HCAC)
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the U.S. for various charitable projects, with a focus on arts and culture initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Prince George’s County Community Gardens Mini Grant
$9,500
Prince George’s County, Chesapeake Bay Trust
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 26, 2024

This funding opportunity supports the creation and expansion of community gardens in Prince George’s County to improve food security, promote sustainable practices, and engage local residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
City of New Carrollton’s Home Improvement Assistance Program
$25,000
City of New Carrollton
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This program provides financial assistance to eligible homeowners in New Carrollton for essential home repairs needed to ensure safety and livability, particularly for those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Housing
Individuals
EDA Grant Program
$250,000
U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 9, 2024

This program provides funding to support tourism marketing and development initiatives in Maryland, helping communities recover from the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Recreation
State governments
Abell Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Abell Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 28, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations working to create lasting positive change in Baltimore City across various areas such as health, education, and community development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Food Equity and Emergency Distribution (FEED) Grant Program
$1,000,000
Community Foundation of Frederick County
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 12, 2025

This program provides $1 million in funding to local nonprofits, food banks, and religious organizations in Frederick County to help address food insecurity by supporting food distribution and essential services for residents in need.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
The Philip L. Graham Fund
Contact for amount
Philip L. Graham Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2026

Date Added

Nov 20, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations serving residents in Washington, D.C., specific Maryland counties, and Northern Virginia, focusing on projects that align with the Fund's priorities while excluding certain types of organizations and funding requests.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Rotary of Annapolis Foundation Grants
$10,000
Rotary of Annapolis Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2026

This grant provides financial support to local nonprofit organizations in the Annapolis area for community-based projects that enhance civic responsibility and well-being.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants Program
$750,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 2, 2026

Date Added

Jan 13, 2026

This program provides funding for community-driven conservation projects that improve water quality and habitat in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, targeting local organizations, governments, and educational institutions.

Environment
Nonprofits
LINK Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
The LINK Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Mid-Atlantic region that focus on improving financial literacy, developing future leaders, and enhancing personal and professional development for individuals and communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Protecting Against Hate Crimes (PAHC)
$200,000
Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy (GOCPP)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 24, 2026

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Maryland, including faith-based groups, to enhance security and resilience against hate crimes targeting vulnerable communities.

Safety
Nonprofits
Youth & Amateur Sports Grant Program and Michael Erin Busch Fund
$75,000
Maryland Sports Commission
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 16, 2024

This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and sport tourism-related entities in Maryland to host youth and amateur sporting events that boost local tourism and youth participation in sports.

Youth
Nonprofits
City of Hagerstown CDBG Microenterprise Grant Program
$5,000
City of Hagerstown
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 6, 2023

This program provides financial assistance to small businesses with five or fewer employees in Hagerstown, aimed at promoting job creation and economic growth for low- to moderate-income residents.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Unity Gardens Grant
$3,000
Unity Gardens
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Jul 26, 2024

This funding opportunity supports community-led gardening projects in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, that focus on environmental sustainability through the use of native plants for stormwater management, pollution reduction, and habitat restoration.

Environment
Nonprofits
Appalachian Regional Initiative for Stronger Economies (ARISE)
$10,000,000
Appalachian Regional Commission
State

Application Deadline

May 15, 2026

Date Added

Jul 28, 2025

This initiative provides funding to support large-scale economic development projects across the Appalachian region, focusing on workforce development, business growth, infrastructure improvements, and community capacity building.

Community Development
Nonprofits