Community Economic Development Projects

Awards $100,000 – $800,000 per recipient for nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the irs, other than institutions of higher education, others (see text field entitled "additional information on eligibility" for clarification), closing Sep 8, 2026.

Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Health & Human Services

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Community Economic Development Projects awards $100,000 – $800,000 per recipient, open to nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the irs, other than institutions of higher education, others (see text field entitled "additional information on eligibility" for clarification), closing Sep 8, 2026.

Record fields
Program pool (total)
$17,484,782
Total across all awards in this programme. Not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Award ceiling (per project)
$800,000
Award floor
$100,000
Typical award
Not confirmed
Deadline
Sep 8, 2026
Deadline type
Fixed date
Opens
Aug 10, 2026
Status
Closing soon
Eligible entities
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education · Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Geography
Not stated
Matching funds
No
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Application effort
Not confirmed
Use of funds
job creation · business development · low-income housing · community economic development activities
Currency
USD

How much money is available?

Two different figures govern a programme and they are not interchangeable. The programme pool is what the funder has allocated across every award it will make this cycle. The award ceiling is the most one applicant can be granted.

Program pool (total)Across all awards this cycle
$17,484,782
Award ceiling (per project)The most one applicant can receive
$800,000

Who can apply?

level
Derived from the source that published this record
entity
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Source field: entity types
industry
Source field: industries
demographic
individuals with low income
Source field: demographics
use
business development, community economic development activities, job creation, low-income housing
Source field: use of funds
size limit

Not confirmed

Source field: applicant size limit
clause text

To be eligible for the CED program, an applicant must meet three conditions:1. Applicant must be a private, non-profit CDC with 501(c)(3) status;2. Applicant must have articles of incorporation or bylaws demonstrating that the CDC has, as a principal purpose, the planning, developing, or managing of low-income housing or community economic development activities; and3. The Board of Directors must have representation from each of the following: community residents, business leaders, and civic leaders.Note: The CDC designation does not need to be specified on any official documents as long as the three requirements stated above are met. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships), federal entities, and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from the merit review and funding under this funding opportunity. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible for awards under this funding opportunity.

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When does it close?

Sep 8, 20262 daysDeadline type Fixed date

What can the money be used for?

4 categorys
The source’s own spending categories, and what is not parsed.
job creationbusiness developmentlow-income housingcommunity economic development activities

These categories come from the source's own classification. A line-item cost table, where the programme publishes one, lives in the guidelines and is not parsed for this record.

How hard is the application?

1 field
Effort, match requirement and reimbursement, as the source stated them.
Application effort
Not confirmed
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Matching funds
No

Common questions

6 questions
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How much can one applicant receive?
$100,000 – $800,000 per recipient.
How much funding is available in total?
$17,484,782 across the whole programme. This is the total the funder has allocated, not an amount any single applicant can receive.
When is the application deadline?
Sep 8, 2026.
Who is eligible to apply?
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification).
What can the funding be used for?
job creation, business development, low-income housing, community economic development activities, as classified by the source.
Is matching funding required?
No. The source states that no matching funds are required.

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Provenance
Source pagegrants.gov
Retrieved2026-09-04
MethodAutomated check
First seen2026-09-04

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