Grants and Fellowships for Community Growth in Indiana (USA)
GrantID: 542
Grant Funding Amount Low: $1
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $1
Summary
Grant funding opportunities are available for communities and organizations working to improve local quality of life, increase housing availability, and support regional workforce development efforts in a specific area of south-central Indiana. These opportunities are open to nonprofit organizations, public entities, and in some cases, individuals and small business partners who are collaborating on community-centered initiatives.
The grant funds are intended to support a wide range of projects that may include developing new housing for workers, revitalizing public spaces, enhancing amenities that make communities more livable, and fostering environments that attract and retain talent. Some awards also aim to strengthen the local workforce through educational programs, coaching fellowships, and STEM-related initiatives.
Funding amounts vary by project scope, but awards have reached up to $3 million for certain initiatives focused on placemaking and housing. In recent cycles, some individual projects received funding amounts ranging from several hundred thousand dollars to nearly $2 million. Matching funds or collaborative contributions from local partners are often encouraged to amplify the impact of the investment.
These grants are specifically available within a targeted 11-county region and are designed to align with regional goals that support long-term economic growth, educational advancement, and talent retention. Applications are accepted through competitive or rolling processes depending on the program, and interested applicants should be prepared to demonstrate the long-term community benefit of their proposed efforts.
For individuals, certain fellowships tied to coaching or STEM fields may offer opportunities to engage in professional development while contributing to regional goals. These fellowships often support early-career professionals or educators who are committed to local workforce development and innovation.
Overall, the grant opportunities provide meaningful resources to support housing development, community enhancement, and talent cultivation in an emerging region of Indiana poised for growth.
Eligible applicants in Indiana with a demonstrated commitment to Awards are encouraged to consider this funding opportunity. To identify additional grants aligned with your needs, visit The Grant Portal and utilize the Search Grant tool for tailored results.
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