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Get the Free Guide| State | Name of grant | Max grant amount | Grant category | Eligibility | Application deadline | More info and how to apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Burrow Family Foundation | $10,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | None | Send an inquiry to 2817 Shook Hill Road Birmingham, AL 35223 |
| Alabama | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Alabama | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/al |
| Alabama | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Alabama | IMPACT 100 Baldwin County | $100,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Varies by chapter | https://www.impact100baldwincounty.org/calling_all_nonprofits.php |
| Alabama | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Alabama | Leroy Mcabee, Sr. Family Foundation | $10,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | None | Send an inquiry to 5724 21st Street Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 |
| Alabama | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Alabama | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Alabama | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Alabama | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Alabama | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/al |
| Alabama | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Alabama | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Alabama | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Alabama | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Alabama | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Alabama | Walker Area Community Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 1.3.2025 / 1.9.2025 | https://www.wacf.org/competitive-grant-guidelines/ |
| Alabama | Walker Area Community Foundation Competitive Grant | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | None | Send an inquiry to c/o Phifer, Inc. 4400 Kauloosa Ave. Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 |
| Alabama | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Alabama | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Alabama | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Alabama | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Alabama | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Alaska | 2022 Petersburg Community Foundation’s Annual Grant Program | $10,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-04-15 | https://petersburgcf.org/grants/ |
| Alaska | Bethlem Community Services Foundation Grant | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | None | Send an inquiry to P.O. Box 2189, Bethel, AK 99559 |
| Alaska | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Alaska | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/ak |
| Alaska | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Alaska | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Alaska | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Alaska | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Alaska | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Alaska | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Alaska | Rasmuson Foundation - Tier 1 | $25,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | None | https://www.rasmuson.org/grants/tier-1-grants/ |
| Alaska | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/ak |
| Alaska | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Alaska | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Alaska | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Alaska | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Alaska | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Alaska | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Alaska | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Alaska | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Alaska | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Alaska | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Arizona | Arizona Community Foundation - Fiesta Bowl Charities | $100,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-05-19 | https://www.azfoundation.org/Grants-Loans/Current-Grant-Opportunities |
| Arizona | Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation | Unspecified | Baseball facility development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-07-31 | https://www.mlb.com/dbacks/community/foundation/field-building-program |
| Arizona | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Arizona | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/az |
| Arizona | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Arizona | KaBOOM! | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Low-income and/or special needs communities in Phoenix | Rolling basis | https://kaboom.org/become-a-partner/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| Arizona | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Arizona | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Arizona | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Arizona | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Arizona | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Arizona | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/az |
| Arizona | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Arizona | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Arizona | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Arizona | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Arizona | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Arizona | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Arizona | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Arizona | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Arizona | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Arizona | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Arizona | Arizona Sports & Tourism Authority (AZSTA) Youth & Amateur Sports (YAS) Biennial Grant | Up to $250,000 | Capital improvements for sports facilities, including turf fields, lighting, and other amenities. | Maricopa County agencies, municipalities, school districts, or 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4) non-profit organizations. | January | https://az-sta.com/grants.php |
| Arizona | Arizona State Parks - Recreational Trails Program (RTP) Grants | Not specified | Development and maintenance of recreational trails and related facilities. This includes running tracks and multi-use trails. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. | January | https://azstateparks.com/recreational-trails-program-grants |
| Arkansas | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Arkansas | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/ar |
| Arkansas | Elisabeth D. Wagner Foundation | $5,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | None | Send an inquiry to 135 Section Line Rd., 3rd Fl., Ste. C-1 Hot Springs, AR 71913-6447 |
| Arkansas | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Arkansas | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Arkansas | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Arkansas | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Arkansas | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Arkansas | Outdoor Recreation Grants Program | Varies | Outdoor recreational and sports facilities development | Local governments, park districts | March 31, each year | https://www.nps.gov/subjects/lwcf/stateside.htm |
| Arkansas | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Arkansas | Royals Charities - Royalty Fields | $10,000 | Artificial turf field surfacing | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-09-30 | https://www.mlb.com/royals/community/foundation/grants/royalty-fields-program |
| Arkansas | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/ar |
| Arkansas | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Arkansas | Schmieding Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | None | Send an inquiry to Gilda Underwood P.O. Box 1943 Springdale, AR 72765 |
| Arkansas | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Arkansas | Tenenbaum Foundation | $90,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | None | Send an inquiry to P.O. Box 15128, GMF Little Rock, AR 72231-5128 |
| Arkansas | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Arkansas | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Arkansas | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Arkansas | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Arkansas | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Arkansas | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Arkansas | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Arkansas | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| California | Ben B. Cheney Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Communities in Del Norte, Humboldt, Lassen, Plumas, Shasta, Siskiyou, and Trinity counties in California | None | http://www.benbcheneyfoundation.org/how-to-apply/ |
| California | California Clean Energy Jobs Act K-12 Program | Unspecified | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | None | https://www.energy.ca.gov/programs-and-topics/programs/california-clean-energy-jobs-act-proposition-39-k-12-program |
| California | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| California | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/ca |
| California | DevTo Support Foundation | $75,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-06-01 | https://devtosupportfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/GRANT-1.pdf |
| California | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| California | Ford Family Foundation | $25,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | None | https://www.tfff.org/grants/open-grants/ |
| California | GLOW Grant Program | $35,000 | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | IID-customers: local gov’t, non-profit | May | https://www.iid.com/glow |
| California | Hugh Stuart Center Charitable Trust | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | None | Send an inquiry to 96 N. 3rd Street #500 San Jose, CA 95112-7709 |
| California | KaBOOM! | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Low-income and/or special needs communities in the greater Los Angeles area, San Francisco Bay area | Rolling basis | https://kaboom.org/become-a-partner/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| California | LA84 Foundation Grants | Typically ≤ $10K (larger for complex projects) | Youth sports, facility renovations, turf, courts | 501(c)(3) nonprofits offering structured youth sports in Southern CA, including Orange County | Rolling | https://www.la84.org/grants |
| California | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| California | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| California | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| California | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| California | OGALS – California State Parks (LWCF, SPP/SCORP) | Up to $6M (LWCF), other scales | Outdoor courts, park development | Cities, counties, park districts, nonprofits | Varies | https://www.parks.ca.gov/ogals |
| California | Orange County Community Foundation (OCCF) | Varies (discretionary/endowment funds) | Community and nonprofit projects (could include turf) | Nonprofits serving Orange County; must follow OCCF grant cycles | Varies | https://www.oc-cf.org/ |
| California | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| California | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/ca |
| California | Rural Energy for America Program | $250,000 | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Small businesseses operating in rural areas of less than 50.000 people. | 2025-10-31 | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/energy-programs/rural-energy-america-program-renewable-energy-systems-energy-efficiency-improvement-guaranteed-loans |
| California | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| California | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| California | State Parks – OGALS Programs | Varies | Turf, lighting, tracks, outdoor sports facilities | Local government, non-profit, tribal orgs | Varies | https://www.parksforcalifornia.org/projects |
| California | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| California | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| California | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| California | Youth Soccer and Recreation Development Program | Up to $1 million | Youth soccer, baseball, softball and basketball facilities development | Local governments, nonprofit organizations | Varies by funding availability | https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=22320 |
| California | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| California | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| California | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| California | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| California | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Colorado | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Colorado | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/co |
| Colorado | D. F. Halton Foundation | $270,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | None | Send an inquiry to 1530 Queens Road Charlotte, NC 28207 |
| Colorado | Daniels Fund grant | Unspecified, $75,000 is the average | Youth sports facility development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | None | https://www.danielsfund.org/Colorado |
| Colorado | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Colorado | H. A. and Mary K. Chapman Charitable Trust | $500,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | None | https://www.chapmantrusts.org/faqs/ |
| Colorado | KaBOOM! | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Low-income and/or special needs communities in Crowley County, East Colfax Corridor, Montrose County, Otero County, Rio Grande County | Rolling basis | https://kaboom.org/become-a-partner/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| Colorado | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Colorado | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Colorado | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Colorado | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Colorado | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Colorado | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/co |
| Colorado | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Colorado | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Colorado | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Colorado | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Colorado | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Colorado | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Colorado | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Colorado | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Colorado | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Colorado | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Colorado | Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) - Outdoor Equity Grant Program | Up to $100,000 | Projects that increase access to outdoor recreation for underserved youth and their families. This could include funding for sports fields, running tracks, and related facilities if the project aligns with the program's equity goals. | Non-profit organizations, for-profits, schools and school districts, federally-recognized tribes, and local governments. | September | https://cpw.state.co.us/outdoor-equity-grant-program |
| Colorado | The Denver Post Community Foundation – Season to Share | Not specified | Youth athletics and health initiatives. This can fund various projects, including those for sports facilities. | Non-profit organizations and agencies working in the specified counties. | Varies | https://www.denverpostcommunity.com/ |
| Colorado | Denver Broncos Community Grant Program | Not specified | Youth and high school football. The grants can be used for capital improvements like equipment/uniforms, and player safety which can include field improvements. | 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations or government equivalents operating programs in Colorado that serve youth ages 5-24. | Quarterly | https://www.denverbroncos.com/community/partnerships/grants/ |
| Colorado | El Pomar Foundation - Competitive Grants | Not specified | Broad funding for nonprofits serving the Pikes Peak region. Can be used for capital projects, including sports facilities, as long as it aligns with the foundation's mission. | Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status serving El Paso and Teller counties. | Varies | https://elpomar.org |
| Connecticut | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Connecticut | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/ct |
| Connecticut | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Connecticut | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Connecticut | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Connecticut | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Connecticut | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Connecticut | Open Space and Watershed Land Acquisition Grant Program | Up to $2 million | General recreation/sports facility development | Municipalities, nonprofit land conservation organizations, water companies | Rolling basis | https://portal.ct.gov/deep/open-space/open-space-and-watershed-land-acquisition-grant-program |
| Connecticut | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Connecticut | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/ct |
| Connecticut | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Connecticut | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Connecticut | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Connecticut | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Connecticut | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Connecticut | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Connecticut | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Connecticut | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Connecticut | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Connecticut | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| DC | KaBOOM! | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Low-income and/or special needs communities in Greater Washington DC area (DMV) | Rolling basis | https://kaboom.org/become-a-partner/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| DC | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| DC | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| DC | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| DC | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| DC | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| DC | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Delaware | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Delaware | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/de |
| Delaware | Delaware General Assembly - Community Reinvestment Fund | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-05-15 | https://legis.delaware.gov/Committee/CapitalImprovement/CommunityRedevelopment-ReinvestmentFund |
| Delaware | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Delaware | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Delaware | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Delaware | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Delaware | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Delaware | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Delaware | Outdoor Recreation, Parks and Trails (ORPT) Grant Program | Varies | Outdoor recreational and sports facilities development | Local governments, park districts | February 1 each year | https://dnrec.delaware.gov/parks/planning/recreation-parks-trails/ |
| Delaware | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/de |
| Delaware | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Delaware | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Delaware | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Delaware | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Delaware | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Delaware | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Delaware | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Delaware | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Delaware | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Delaware | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Florida | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Florida | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/fl |
| Florida | Community Sponsorship Program | Not specified | Park amenity upgrades (sports complexes) | Business/organization sponsorship in Tampa | Ongoing | https://hcfl.gov/businesses/business-community/sponsorships/parks-and-recreation-sponsorships? |
| Florida | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Florida | Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program (FRDAP) | $200,000 | Outdoor recreation development (sports lighting, fields, courts) | Local governments (cities/counties) | September | https://floridadep.gov/lands/land-and-recreation-grants |
| Florida | Hillsborough County Parks & Recreation Sponsorship Program | Not specified | Park amenity enhancements (possible courts) | Businesses, nonprofits, community groups in Tampa | Ongoing | https://hcfl.gov/businesses/business-community/sponsorships/parks-and-recreation-sponsorships?utm_source=chatgpt.com |
| Florida | IMPACT 100 Northwest Florida | $100,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Varies by chapter | https://www.impactnwf.org/ |
| Florida | Impact 100 Pensacola Bay Area | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Varies by chapter | https://impact100pensacola.org/grant-process/ |
| Florida | KaBOOM! | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Low-income and/or special needs communities in Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Orlando, Tampa | Rolling basis | https://kaboom.org/become-a-partner/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| Florida | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Florida | Local community grants / sponsorships | Not specified | Park or facility enhancements including sports fields | Nonprofits, schools, community groups in Jacksonville | Varies | https://jaxcf.org |
| Florida | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Florida | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Florida | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Florida | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Florida | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/fl |
| Florida | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Florida | Sports Matter Grant | $25,000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Florida | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Florida | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Florida | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55,000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Florida | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Florida | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Florida | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Florida | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Florida | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Georgia | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Georgia | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/ga |
| Georgia | Dorothy Mustin Buttolph Foundation | $7,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | None | Send an inquiry to 801 Broad Street Augusta, GA 30901 |
| Georgia | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Georgia | GA 100 | $75,000 | Mini soccer pitch development | Low to moderate income neighborhoods and underserved communities in Georgia | 2025-7-15 | https://www.lisc.org/our-initiatives/sports-recreation/ga100/ |
| Georgia | KaBOOM! | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Low-income and/or special needs communities in Greater Atlanta area | Rolling basis | https://kaboom.org/become-a-partner/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| Georgia | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Georgia | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Georgia | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Georgia | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Georgia | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Georgia | Robert W. Woodruff Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-08-15 | http://woodruff.org/grants-program/program-areas/arts-culture/ |
| Georgia | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/ga |
| Georgia | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Georgia | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Georgia | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Georgia | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Georgia | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Georgia | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Georgia | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Georgia | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Georgia | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Georgia | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Georgia | AFCRA Grant Request | Not specified | Grants for initiatives, programs, or events that improve recreational experiences. Can be used for facilities, equipment, etc. | Qualifying organizations, including those that are non-profit, that provide recreational programs in Atlanta or Fulton County. | December | https://afcra.com/grants |
| Georgia | The 6-4-3 Foundation Community Grants | Up to $2,500+ | Supports projects and initiatives that benefit children and their families, which can include sports-related projects. | Non-profit organizations with initiatives in the metro Atlanta area that benefit children and their families. | August | https://643dp.net/community/community_grant_guide |
| Georgia | Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Program (GOSP) | Not Specified | While GOSP does not have a specific category exclusively labeled as "sports," several grant categories encompass projects that can support sports and recreational activities: Funding for the development or enhancement of local parks and trails systems, which may include sports facilities such as soccer fields, basketball courts, and multi-use recreational areas. | Qualified local governments, constituted recreation authorities, state agencies, and certain non-governmental entities. Requires a 25% minimum match. | October | https://gadnr.org/gosp |
| Georgia | SCAD SERVE Community Fund | Up to $1,000,000 | Philanthropic support for projects that cultivate vibrant, inclusive communities. Can be applied to projects like sports facilities. (restoration of park surfaces, new basketball goals and nets, and painting materials) | Non-profit organizations and government entities with a primary focus on serving people living or working in Savannah. | July | https://scad.edu/about/scad-glance/community-support/community-fund |
| Hawaii | John M. Ross Foundation | $5,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-02-01 | https://www.boh.com/philanthropy/grants/john-m-ross-foundation |
| Hawaii | Strong Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-03-01 | https://www.boh.com/philanthropy/grants/strong-foundation |
| Idaho | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Idaho | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/id |
| Idaho | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Idaho | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Idaho | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Idaho | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Idaho | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Idaho | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Idaho | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/id |
| Idaho | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Idaho | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Idaho | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Idaho | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Idaho | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Idaho | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Idaho | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Idaho | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Idaho | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Idaho | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Illinois | Chicago Cubs - Diamond Project Capital Grants | $150,000 | Baseball facility development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-05-13 | https://www.mlb.com/cubs/community/cubs-charities/diamond-project |
| Illinois | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Illinois | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/il |
| Illinois | DCEO Rebuild Illinois Capital Grants | Varies by project | Public facility improvements (e.g. rec centers) | Municipalities, public agencies | Varies | https://dceo.illinois.gov/dceo-grants.html |
| Illinois | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Illinois | KaBOOM! | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Low-income and/or special needs communities in Greater Chicago area | Rolling basis | https://kaboom.org/become-a-partner/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| Illinois | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Illinois | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Illinois | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Illinois | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Illinois | Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) Program | Up to $750,000 | Outdoor recreation areas, athletic fields, playgrounds | Local governments | July 1 each year | https://dnr.illinois.gov/grants/openspacelandsaquisitiondevelopment-grant.html |
| Illinois | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Illinois | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/il |
| Illinois | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Illinois | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Illinois | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Illinois | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Illinois | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Illinois | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Illinois | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Illinois | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Illinois | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Illinois | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Indiana | Ackerman Foundation | $100,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-05-15 | http://ackermanfoundation.com/grantguidelines.html |
| Indiana | Ayres Foundation Inc. | $12,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | None | Send an inquiry to ayresfoundationinc@gmail.com OR 545 W. 93rd Street Indianapolis, IN 46260-1415 |
| Indiana | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Indiana | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/in |
| Indiana | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Indiana | Greater Cincinnati Foundation - Daniel and Susan Pfau Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-05-15 | https://www.gcfdn.org/Grants/Private-Foundation-Grants/Daniel-and-Susan-Pfau-Foundation |
| Indiana | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Indiana | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Indiana | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Indiana | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Indiana | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Indiana | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/in |
| Indiana | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Indiana | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Indiana | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Indiana | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Indiana | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Indiana | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Indiana | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Indiana | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Indiana | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Indiana | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Indiana | Reds Community Fund - Youth Baseball & Softball Funding | Varies | Grant dollars can be used by approved organizations to assist with equipment, uniforms, and/or field support. | Organizations that operate in "Reds Country" (OH, KY, IN) and provide youth baseball or softball opportunities. | December | https://www.mlb.com/reds/community/rcf/youth-funding |
| Indiana | Indiana DNR Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $400,000 | Development and maintenance of recreational trails and running tracks. | All units of government and certain 501(c)(3) nonprofit agencies. Requires at least a 20% match. | October | https://in.gov/dnr/state-parks/recreation/grants/indiana-trails-program/ |
| Iowa | Cedar Valley Sports Commission | Unspecified | Sports facility development for sporting events | Unspecified, public & private | 2025-04-15 | https://cedarvalleysports.org/grant-program/ |
| Iowa | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Iowa | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/ia |
| Iowa | Edith Curtis Armstrong & Florence E. Curtis Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | None | Send an inquiry to 1617 Harrison Drive Clinton, IA 52732 |
| Iowa | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Iowa | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Iowa | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Iowa | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Iowa | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Iowa | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Iowa | Pella Community Foundation | $5,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-11-15 | https://www.pellacommunityfoundation.org/non-profits |
| Iowa | Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) program | Varies | Outdoor recreational and sports facilities development | Local governments, park districts, conservation boards | August 15 each year | https://www.iowadnr.gov/Conservation/REAP |
| Iowa | Royals Charities - Royalty Fields | $10,000 | Artificial turf field surfacing | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-09-30 | https://www.mlb.com/royals/community/foundation/grants/royalty-fields-program |
| Iowa | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/ia |
| Iowa | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Iowa | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Iowa | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Iowa | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Iowa | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Iowa | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Iowa | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Iowa | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Iowa | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Iowa | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Iowa | Grants to USA Public Schools and School Districts | 25000 | Establishment of new sports programs and the acquisition of athletic equipment for students with disabilities. | Public schools and school districts. | September | https://iowa.grantwatch.com/cat/34/sports-and-recreation-grants.html |
| Kansas | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Kansas | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/ks |
| Kansas | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Kansas | Greater Salina Community Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-08-15 | https://gscf.org/fund-for-greater-salina/ |
| Kansas | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Kansas | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Kansas | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Kansas | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Kansas | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Kansas | Royals Charities - Royalty Fields | $10,000 | Artificial turf field surfacing | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-09-30 | https://www.mlb.com/royals/community/foundation/grants/royalty-fields-program |
| Kansas | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/ks |
| Kansas | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Kansas | Solomon Valley Community Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-08-01 | https://solomonvalleycf.org/grant-guidelines/ |
| Kansas | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Kansas | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Kansas | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Kansas | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Kansas | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Kansas | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Kansas | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Kansas | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Kansas | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Kentucky | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Kentucky | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/ky |
| Kentucky | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Kentucky | Greater Cincinnati Foundation - Daniel and Susan Pfau Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-05-15 | https://www.gcfdn.org/daniel-and-susan-pfau-foundation/ |
| Kentucky | IMPACT 100 Owensboro | $100,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Varies by chapter | https://impact100owensboro.org/ |
| Kentucky | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Kentucky | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Kentucky | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Kentucky | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Kentucky | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Kentucky | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/ky |
| Kentucky | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Kentucky | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Kentucky | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Kentucky | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Kentucky | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Kentucky | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Kentucky | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Kentucky | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Kentucky | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Kentucky | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Kentucky | Reds Community Fund - Youth Baseball & Softball Funding | Varies | Grant dollars can be used by approved organizations to assist with equipment, uniforms, and/or field support. | Organizations that operate in "Reds Country" (OH, KY, IN) and provide youth baseball or softball opportunities. | December | https://www.mlb.com/reds/community/rcf/youth-funding |
| Louisiana | Booth-Bricker Fund | $200,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | none | Send an inquiry to 826 Union Street, Suite 300 New Orleans, LA 70112 |
| Louisiana | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Louisiana | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/la |
| Louisiana | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Louisiana | KaBOOM! | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Low-income and/or special needs communities in New Orleans | Rolling basis | https://kaboom.org/become-a-partner/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| Louisiana | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Louisiana | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Louisiana | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Louisiana | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Louisiana | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Louisiana | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program - ORLPP | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, park districts | Varies by state | https://www.nps.gov/subjects/lwcf/outdoor-recreation-legacy-partnership-grants-program.htm |
| Louisiana | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/la |
| Louisiana | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Louisiana | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Louisiana | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Louisiana | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Louisiana | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Louisiana | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Louisiana | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Louisiana | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Louisiana | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Louisiana | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Maine | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Maine | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/me |
| Maine | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Maine | Harold Alfond Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | none | https://www.haroldalfondfoundation.org/grant-seekers/application-process/ |
| Maine | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Maine | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Maine | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Maine | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Maine | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Maine | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/me |
| Maine | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Maine | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Maine | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Maine | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Maine | Usdin-Weil Foundation | $5,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | none | Send an inquiry to 1539 Exposition Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70118 |
| Maine | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Maine | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Maine | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Maine | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Maine | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Maine | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Maryland | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Maryland | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/md |
| Maryland | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Maryland | KaBOOM! | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Low-income and/or special needs communities in Prince George County | Rolling basis | https://kaboom.org/become-a-partner/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| Maryland | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Maryland | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Maryland | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Maryland | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Maryland | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Maryland | Program Open Space | Varies | Outdoor recreational and sports facilities development | Local governments | Rolling basis | https://dnr.maryland.gov/land/Pages/ProgramOpenSpace/home.aspx |
| Maryland | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/md |
| Maryland | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Maryland | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Maryland | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Maryland | Under Armour Facility Improvement Program | $25,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Elementary, middle and high schools in Baltimore | none | https://www.lisc.org/our-initiatives/sports-recreation/under-armour-facility-improvement-program/ |
| Maryland | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Maryland | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Maryland | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Maryland | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Maryland | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Maryland | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Maryland | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Massachusetts | Choate Fund Recreation Grant | $5,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-04-30 | Send an inquiry to St. Mark’s School, 25 Marlboro Road, Southborough, MA 01772 |
| Massachusetts | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Massachusetts | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/ma |
| Massachusetts | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Massachusetts | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Massachusetts | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Massachusetts | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Massachusetts | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Massachusetts | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Massachusetts | Parkland Acquisitions and Renovations for Communities (PARC) | Up to $500,000 | Playgrounds, athletic fields, outdoor recreation areas | Municipalities | Annually, typically in July | https://www.mass.gov/service-details/parkland-acquisitions-and-renovations-for-communities-parc-grant-program |
| Massachusetts | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/ma |
| Massachusetts | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Massachusetts | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Massachusetts | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Massachusetts | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Massachusetts | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Massachusetts | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Massachusetts | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Massachusetts | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Massachusetts | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Massachusetts | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Massachusetts | B.A.A. Gives Back Grants | $15,000 | Program-based, capital improvements for running and physical activity, and community enrichment. Can include running tracks and related facilities. | 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations or public agencies in Massachusetts that promote healthy lifestyles through sports, especially running. | September | https://www.baa.org/baa-gives-back-grants |
| Massachusetts | MassTrails Grants | Up to $500,000 | Development and maintenance of recreational trails and shared-use pathways. Can include running tracks. | Communities, public entities, Native Nations, and non-profit organizations. Requires a minimum 20% match. | January | https://www.mass.gov/guides/masstrails-grants |
| Michigan | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Michigan | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/mi |
| Michigan | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Michigan | Impact 100 Traverse City | $100,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Varies by chapter | https://www.impacttc.org/ |
| Michigan | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Michigan | Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund | Varies | Outdoor recreation areas | Local governments, park authorities, and regional recreation authorities | April 1 each year | https://www.michigan.gov/dnr/buy-and-apply/grants/rec/mnrtf |
| Michigan | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Michigan | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Michigan | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Michigan | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Michigan | Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.ralphcwilsonjrfoundation.org/foundation-grants/ |
| Michigan | Rotary Club of Traverse City | $5,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-05-06 | https://www.traversecityrotary.org/page/good-works-grants |
| Michigan | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/mi |
| Michigan | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Michigan | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Michigan | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Michigan | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Michigan | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Michigan | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Michigan | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Michigan | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Michigan | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Michigan | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Minnesota | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Minnesota | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/mn |
| Minnesota | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Minnesota | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Minnesota | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Minnesota | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Minnesota | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Minnesota | Outdoor Recreation Grant Program | Varies | Outdoor recreational and sports facilities development | Local governments, park districts | April 1 each year | https://www.nps.gov/subjects/lwcf/stateside.htm |
| Minnesota | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Minnesota | Owatonna Foundation | $25,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-05-01 | https://www.owatonnafoundation.org/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| Minnesota | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/mn |
| Minnesota | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Minnesota | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Minnesota | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Minnesota | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Minnesota | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Minnesota | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Minnesota | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Minnesota | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Minnesota | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Minnesota | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Minnesota | Hennepin County Youth Activities Grants (YAG) - Play Area grants | Up to $300,000 | Capital facilities projects for youth sports and recreation, including fields, playgrounds, and other play spaces. | Local Government Units (LGUs) within Hennepin County, such as cities, park districts, and school districts. LGUs can partner with non-profits. | November | https://www.hennepin.us/your-government/projects-initiatives/hennepin-youth-grants |
| Mississippi | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Mississippi | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/ms |
| Mississippi | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Mississippi | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Mississippi | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Mississippi | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Mississippi | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Mississippi | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Mississippi | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/ms |
| Mississippi | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Mississippi | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Mississippi | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Mississippi | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Mississippi | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Mississippi | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Mississippi | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Mississippi | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Mississippi | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Mississippi | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Missouri | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Missouri | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/mo |
| Missouri | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Missouri | John & Vera Jo Surbeck Charitable Trust | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-05-31 | Send an inquiry to debraboughton64@hotmail.com OR 3009 Timber Lane Kirksville, MO 63501 |
| Missouri | K.D. and M.L. Steadley Memorial Trust | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | 2025-11-15 | https://www.bankofamerica.com/philanthropic/foundation/?fnId=148 |
| Missouri | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Missouri | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Missouri | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Missouri | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Missouri | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Missouri | Royals Charities - Royalty Fields | $10,000 | Artificial turf field surfacing | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-09-30 | https://www.mlb.com/royals/community/foundation/grants/royalty-fields-program |
| Missouri | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/mo |
| Missouri | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Missouri | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Missouri | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Missouri | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Missouri | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Missouri | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Missouri | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Missouri | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Missouri | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Missouri | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Montana | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Montana | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/mt |
| Montana | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Montana | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Montana | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Montana | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Montana | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Montana | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Montana | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/mt |
| Montana | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Montana | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Montana | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Montana | Treacy Foundation | $10,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | none | https://treacyfoundation.org/grants/ |
| Montana | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Montana | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Montana | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Montana | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Montana | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Montana | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Montana | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Nationwide | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Nebraska | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Nebraska | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/ne |
| Nebraska | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Nebraska | Ethel S. Abbott Charitable Foundation | $100,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | none | https://abbottfoundation.org/grant_interest_form/ |
| Nebraska | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Nebraska | Lexington Community Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | none | https://www.lexfoundation.org/what-we-do/grant-programs/ |
| Nebraska | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Nebraska | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Nebraska | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Nebraska | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Nebraska | Royals Charities - Royalty Fields | $10,000 | Artificial turf field surfacing | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-09-30 | https://www.mlb.com/royals/community/foundation/grants/royalty-fields-program |
| Nebraska | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/ne |
| Nebraska | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Nebraska | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Nebraska | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Nebraska | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Nebraska | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Nebraska | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Nebraska | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Nebraska | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Nebraska | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Nebraska | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Nevada | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Nevada | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/nv |
| Nevada | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Nevada | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Nevada | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Nevada | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Nevada | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Nevada | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Nevada | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/nv |
| Nevada | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Nevada | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Nevada | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Nevada | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Nevada | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Nevada | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Nevada | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Nevada | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Nevada | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Nevada | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| New Hampshire | Baird Foundation | $50,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | none | Send an inquiry to 936 Delaware Avenue, Suite 207 Buffalo, NY 14209 |
| New Hampshire | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| New Hampshire | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/nh |
| New Hampshire | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| New Hampshire | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| New Hampshire | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| New Hampshire | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| New Hampshire | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| New Hampshire | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| New Hampshire | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/nh |
| New Hampshire | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| New Hampshire | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| New Hampshire | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| New Hampshire | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| New Hampshire | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| New Hampshire | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| New Hampshire | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| New Hampshire | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| New Hampshire | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| New Hampshire | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| New Jersey | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| New Jersey | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/nj |
| New Jersey | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| New Jersey | George A. Ohl, Jr. Trust | $20,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-06-15 | https://www.wellsfargo.com/privatefoundationgrants/ohl |
| New Jersey | Green Acres Program | Up to $1 million | Outdoor recreation areas, athletic fields | Local governments, counties, municipalities, nonprofit organizations | February 7, 2025 | https://www.nj.gov/dep/greenacres/ |
| New Jersey | KaBOOM! | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Low-income and/or special needs communities in Trenton | Rolling basis | https://kaboom.org/become-a-partner/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| New Jersey | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| New Jersey | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| New Jersey | New Jersey Economic Development Authority | $50,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Small businesses, non-profits | none | https://www.njeda.com/small-business-improvement-grant/ |
| New Jersey | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| New Jersey | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| New Jersey | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| New Jersey | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/nj |
| New Jersey | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| New Jersey | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| New Jersey | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| New Jersey | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| New Jersey | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| New Jersey | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| New Jersey | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| New Jersey | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| New Jersey | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| New Jersey | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| New Mexico | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| New Mexico | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/nm |
| New Mexico | Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico - Palmer Fund | $5,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-05-20 | https://communityfoundationofsouthernnewmexico.org/grants-scholarships/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| New Mexico | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| New Mexico | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| New Mexico | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| New Mexico | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| New Mexico | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| New Mexico | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| New Mexico | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/nm |
| New Mexico | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| New Mexico | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| New Mexico | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| New Mexico | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| New Mexico | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| New Mexico | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| New Mexico | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| New Mexico | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| New Mexico | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| New Mexico | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| New York | Adirondack Foundation - Essex Community Fund | $5,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-06-01 | https://www.adirondackfoundation.org/granting/apply-grant/essex-community-fund |
| New York | Baird Foundation | $50,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | none | Send an inquiry to 936 Delaware Avenue, Suite 207 Buffalo, NY 14209 |
| New York | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| New York | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/ny |
| New York | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| New York | KaBOOM! | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Low-income and/or special needs communities in New York City | Rolling basis | https://kaboom.org/become-a-partner/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| New York | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| New York | Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-05-15 | https://mftf.net/apply-for-grant/ |
| New York | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| New York | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| New York | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| New York | NYC Parks Capital / GreenThumb Grants | Varies | Park infrastructure (sports fields, recreation areas) | Community organizations, nonprofit parks groups | Summer / Early fall | https://nycgovparks.org |
| New York | NYS OPRHP Urban Parks / Waterfront Revitalization Grants | Varies | Outdoor recreation facilities (fields, courts, parks) | Municipalities, public agencies, qualifying nonprofits | Late spring / Summer | https://parks.ny.gov/grants |
| New York | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| New York | Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.ralphcwilsonjrfoundation.org/foundation-grants/ |
| New York | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/ny |
| New York | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| New York | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| New York | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| New York | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| New York | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| New York | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| New York | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| New York | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| New York | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| New York | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| North Carolina | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| North Carolina | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/nc |
| North Carolina | D. F. Halton Foundation | $270,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | None | Send an inquiry to 1530 Queens Road Charlotte, NC 28207 |
| North Carolina | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| North Carolina | KaBOOM! | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Low-income and/or special needs communities in Charlotte, Raleigh | Rolling basis | https://kaboom.org/become-a-partner/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| North Carolina | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| North Carolina | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| North Carolina | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| North Carolina | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| North Carolina | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| North Carolina | Parks and Recreation Trust Fund (PARTF) | Up to $500,000 | Outdoor recreational and sports facilities development | Local governments | May 1 each year | https://www.ncparks.gov/about-us/grants/parks-and-recreation-trust-fund |
| North Carolina | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/nc |
| North Carolina | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| North Carolina | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| North Carolina | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| North Carolina | Titmus Foundation | $50,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | none | Send an inquiry to P.O. Box 10 Sutherland, VA 23885 |
| North Carolina | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| North Carolina | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| North Carolina | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| North Carolina | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| North Carolina | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| North Carolina | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| North Carolina | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| North Carolina | Youth Sports Grant (Equipment & Facility Upgrades) | $10,000 | Facility upgrades and improvements that primarily benefit youth sports. | Local government agencies, including school administrative units, and 501(c)(3) nonprofits. | October | https://ncsports.org/funding/ |
| North Carolina | K-12 Athletic Facilities Grant | $100,000 | Repair and renovation of existing K-12 athletic facilities, including running tracks, turf, and gymnasium flooring. | Local Education Agencies (LEAs) in North Carolina. | Varies | https://www.dpi.nc.gov/ |
| North Dakota | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| North Dakota | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/nd |
| North Dakota | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| North Dakota | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| North Dakota | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| North Dakota | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| North Dakota | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| North Dakota | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| North Dakota | Park District Facility Renovation Grant | 50% matching grant | Community recreational facilities development | Local park districts | 2025-12-31 | https://www.parkrec.nd.gov/business/grants/park-district-facility-renovation-grant |
| North Dakota | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/nd |
| North Dakota | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| North Dakota | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| North Dakota | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| North Dakota | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| North Dakota | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| North Dakota | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| North Dakota | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| North Dakota | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| North Dakota | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| North Dakota | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Ohio | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Ohio | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/oh |
| Ohio | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Ohio | Greater Cincinnati Foundation - Daniel and Susan Pfau Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-05-15 | https://www.gcfdn.org/daniel-and-susan-pfau-foundation/ |
| Ohio | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Ohio | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Ohio | Molyneaux Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | none | Send an inquiry to First Financial Bank, 300 High Street WM Hamilton, OH 45011 |
| Ohio | NatureWorks Grant Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments | June 1 each year | https://ohiodnr.gov/buy-and-apply/apply-for-grants/grants/natureworks |
| Ohio | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Ohio | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Ohio | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Ohio | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/oh |
| Ohio | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Ohio | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Ohio | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Ohio | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Ohio | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Ohio | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Ohio | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Ohio | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Ohio | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Ohio | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Ohio | The Columbus Foundation - Columbus Youth Foundation | Not specified | Sports and recreational programs benefiting urban youth. Funds can be used for capital projects, including facilities. | Non-profit organizations serving youth in Columbus. | Ongoing application review. | https://columbusfoundation.org/nonprofit-center/grant-opportunities |
| Ohio | Ohio Department of Natural Resources Outdoor Recreation Facility Grants | Varies | Acquisition, development, or rehabilitation of outdoor recreation facilities, including athletic fields, courts, and related amenities. | Local governments (e.g., municipalities, counties, townships), park districts, and other political subdivisions. | Varies | https://ohiodnr.gov/wps/portal/gov/odnr/discover-and-learn/safety-conservation/about-ODNR/real-estate/land-water-grants |
| Ohio | Ohio Department of Development - Advanced Energy Fund | Not specified, but grants have been awarded in the millions of dollars. | Projects to reduce energy usage and costs, including LED lighting, energy efficiency lighting technologies, and HVAC upgrades. | Businesses, non-profits, municipalities, and educational institutions. | October | https://development.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/development/home/news-and-events/all-news/2025-0828-development-announces-8-5-million-in-grants-available-to-support-energy-efficiency-projects-across-ohio |
| Ohio | Cleveland Guardians Charities - Diamond Improvement Grant | Varies | Renovation of ballfields for youth baseball and softball. | Non-profit organizations in Northeast Ohio with a focus on youth baseball/softball. | January | https://www.mlb.com/guardians/community/grant-programs |
| Ohio | The Cleveland Browns and Haslam and Johnson Families Field Projects | Varies | Provides high-quality synthetic turf fields to schools in Northeast Ohio. | Schools and youth football organizations. This is a targeted initiative, but they also refer to the NFL Foundation Grassroots Grant as a resource. | Varies | https://www.clevelandbrowns.com/community/youth-football/field-projects |
| Ohio | Cuyahoga County Municipal Grant Program | Up to $150,000 | Funds projects that improve communities, including parks and playgrounds, which may include sports fields. | Municipal governments in the Cuyahoga Urban County. | Varies | https://cuyahogacounty.gov/development/municipalities/municipal-grant-program |
| Ohio | The Cincinnati Recreation Foundation | Not specified | Funds are aimed at supplementing the services of the Cincinnati Recreation Commission, which can include improvements to sports fields. | Non-profit organizations working with the Cincinnati Recreation Commission. | Ongoing | https://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/crc/get-involved/cincinnati-recreation-foundation/ |
| Ohio | Reds Community Fund - Youth Baseball & Softball Funding | Varies | Grant dollars can be used by approved organizations to assist with equipment, uniforms, and/or field support. | Organizations that operate in "Reds Country" (OH, KY, IN) and provide youth baseball or softball opportunities. | December | https://www.mlb.com/reds/community/rcf/youth-funding |
| Oklahoma | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Oklahoma | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/ok |
| Oklahoma | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Oklahoma | H. A. and Mary K. Chapman Charitable Trust | $500,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | none | https://www.chapmantrusts.org/faqs/ |
| Oklahoma | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Oklahoma | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Oklahoma | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Oklahoma | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Oklahoma | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Oklahoma | Royals Charities - Royalty Fields | $10,000 | Artificial turf field surfacing | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-09-30 | https://www.mlb.com/royals/community/foundation/grants/royalty-fields-program |
| Oklahoma | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/ok |
| Oklahoma | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Oklahoma | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Oklahoma | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Oklahoma | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Oklahoma | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Oklahoma | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Oklahoma | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Oklahoma | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Oklahoma | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Oklahoma | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Oregon | Ben B. Cheney Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Communities in Meford/Jackson County in Oregon | None | http://www.benbcheneyfoundation.org/how-to-apply/ |
| Oregon | Burlingham Trust, Inc. | $40,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Educational entities | None | Send an inquiry to 970 Downs St. S Salem, OR 97302-5920 |
| Oregon | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Oregon | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/or |
| Oregon | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Oregon | Ford Family Foundation | $25,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | None | https://www.tfff.org/grants/open-grants/ |
| Oregon | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Oregon | Local Government Grant Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, park districts | Annually, typically in April | https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/gra/pages/gra-lggp.aspx |
| Oregon | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Oregon | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Oregon | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Oregon | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Oregon | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/or |
| Oregon | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Oregon | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Oregon | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Oregon | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Oregon | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Oregon | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Oregon | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Oregon | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Oregon | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Oregon | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Pennsylvania | Alternative and Clean Energy Program | Up to 50% | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Businesses, municipalities, counties and school districts | None | https://dced.pa.gov/programs/alternative-clean-energy-program-ace/ |
| Pennsylvania | Community Conservation Partnerships Program (C2P2) | Varies by project type and funding availability | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, counties, municipalities, nonprofit organizations, state heritage areas, prequalified land trusts, for-profit enterprises (for some grant types) | April 3, 2025 | https://www.dcnr.pa.gov/Communities/Grants/Pages/default.aspx |
| Pennsylvania | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Pennsylvania | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/pa |
| Pennsylvania | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Pennsylvania | Freedom Forge Corporation Foundation | $5,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Organizations involved K-12 education and youth development | none | Send an inquiry to 500 North Walnut Street, Burnham, PA 17009 |
| Pennsylvania | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Pennsylvania | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Pennsylvania | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Pennsylvania | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Pennsylvania | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Pennsylvania | Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) program | Varies | Outdoor recreational and sports facilities development | Local governments, park districts, conservation boards | August 15 each year | https://www.agriculture.pa.gov/Plants_Land_Water/StateConservationCommission/REAP |
| Pennsylvania | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/pa |
| Pennsylvania | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Pennsylvania | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Pennsylvania | T. Scott Stackpole Charitable Foundation | $5,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | none | Send an inquiry to P.O. Box 956 St. Marys, PA 15857 |
| Pennsylvania | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Pennsylvania | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Pennsylvania | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Pennsylvania | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Pennsylvania | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Pennsylvania | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Pennsylvania | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Pennsylvania | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Pennsylvania | City of Philadelphia Rebuild Initiative | Varies | This is a major city-wide program for revitalizing parks, recreation centers, and libraries. Sports fields and turf are a key component of many projects. | The City of Philadelphia and its partner non-profit organizations. This is not a typical grant program where you apply directly; rather, projects are selected by the city. | Ongoing | https://www.phila.gov/programs/rebuild/ |
| Pennsylvania | The Philadelphia City Fund - Community Fund | Up to $25,000 | Grants for small non-profit organizations that provide out-of-school time programming for youth. This can include sports programs and facility improvements. | Small non-profit organizations that serve youth in Philadelphia. | Varies | https://philacityfund.com |
| Pennsylvania | PECO Energy Efficiency Incentives | Varies | Rebates and incentives for commercial and public facilities that install energy-efficient equipment, including LED lighting. | Businesses, non-profits, and public facilities that are PECO customers. | Ongoing | https://solutions.peco-energy.com/financial-resources |
| Pennsylvania | The Pittsburgh Foundation - Community Grants Program | Varies | Supports a wide range of community needs, including projects that improve recreational opportunities. This may fund a portion of a larger project like indoor sports surfacing. | Non-profit organizations (501(c)(3)) serving the Pittsburgh region. | February & July | https://pittsburghfoundation.org/grant-opps |
| Pennsylvania | Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund (GEDTF) - Allegheny County | Varies | While the GEDTF does not have a specific category exclusively for sports, it supports projects that can encompass sports-related initiatives. Examples include: Recreational Facility Enhancements: Funding for the construction or improvement of sports facilities, such as soccer fields, baseball diamonds, or multi-use sports complexes. | Municipalities, non-profit and for-profit businesses in Allegheny County. | August | https://www.alleghenycounty.us/Projects-and-Initiatives/Economic-Development/Authorities/Redevelopment-Authority-RAAC/Gaming-Economic-Development-Tourism-Fund |
| Rhode Island | Champlin Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-07-01 | https://champlinfoundation.org/application-process/ |
| Rhode Island | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Rhode Island | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/ri |
| Rhode Island | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Rhode Island | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Rhode Island | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Rhode Island | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Rhode Island | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Rhode Island | Outdoor Recreation Grants Program | Varies | Outdoor recreational and sports facilities development | Local governments, park districts | April 1 each year | https://www.nps.gov/subjects/lwcf/stateside.htm |
| Rhode Island | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Rhode Island | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/ri |
| Rhode Island | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Rhode Island | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Rhode Island | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Rhode Island | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Rhode Island | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Rhode Island | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Rhode Island | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Rhode Island | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Rhode Island | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Rhode Island | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| South Carolina | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| South Carolina | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/sc |
| South Carolina | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| South Carolina | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| South Carolina | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| South Carolina | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| South Carolina | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| South Carolina | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| South Carolina | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/sc |
| South Carolina | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| South Carolina | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| South Carolina | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| South Carolina | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| South Carolina | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| South Carolina | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| South Carolina | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| South Carolina | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| South Carolina | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| South Carolina | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| South Dakota | Clarence H. and Anna E. Lutz Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-09-30 | http://lutzfoundation.org/how-to-apply.html |
| South Dakota | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| South Dakota | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/sd |
| South Dakota | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| South Dakota | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| South Dakota | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| South Dakota | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| South Dakota | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| South Dakota | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| South Dakota | Royals Charities - Royalty Fields | $10,000 | Artificial turf field surfacing | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-09-30 | https://www.mlb.com/royals/community/foundation/grants/royalty-fields-program |
| South Dakota | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/sd |
| South Dakota | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| South Dakota | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| South Dakota | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| South Dakota | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| South Dakota | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| South Dakota | Watertown Area Community Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | none | https://www.watertowncommunityfoundation.org/grants/grants-applications |
| South Dakota | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| South Dakota | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| South Dakota | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| South Dakota | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| South Dakota | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Tennessee | Charles and Debby Campbell Family Foundation | $30,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | none | Send an inquiry to 26 Okeena Drive Jackson, TN 38305 |
| Tennessee | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Tennessee | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/tn |
| Tennessee | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Tennessee | KaBOOM! | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Low-income and/or special needs communities in Nashville | Rolling basis | https://kaboom.org/become-a-partner/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| Tennessee | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Tennessee | Local Parks and Recreation Fund (LPRF) (Tennessee) | Varies | Playgrounds, recreational facilities | Local governments | Annually, typically in April | https://www.tn.gov/environment/about-tdec/grants/recreation/lprf.html |
| Tennessee | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Tennessee | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Tennessee | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Tennessee | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Tennessee | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/tn |
| Tennessee | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Tennessee | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Tennessee | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Tennessee | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Tennessee | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Tennessee | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Tennessee | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Tennessee | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Tennessee | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Tennessee | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Texas | Bertha Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | none | Send an inquiry to P.O. Box 1110 Graham, TX 76450 |
| Texas | City of Dallas – Park & Recreation capital partnership | Up to $1,000,000 | Capital improvement funding supporting development and renovation of park and recreation assets—including sports fields, trails, playgrounds, courts, lighting, facilities, and general park infrastructure as part of approved city capital projects | Partnership between City of Dallas and Dallas Independent School District (DISD) for turf field conversions in park-school shared facilities | Typically June/July | https://dallascityhall.com/departments/bond-construction-management/Pages/default.aspx |
| Texas | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Texas | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/tx |
| Texas | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Texas | KaBOOM! | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Low-income and/or special needs communities in Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston | Rolling basis | https://kaboom.org/become-a-partner/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| Texas | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Texas | Local Park Grant Program | Up to $500,000 | Playgrounds, athletic fields | Local governments, municipalities, park districts | October 1 each year | https://tpwd.texas.gov/business/grants/recreation-grants/about-local-parks-grants |
| Texas | Lower Colorado River Authority | $50,000 | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-07-31 | https://www.lcra.org/community-services/Pages/community-grant-program.aspx |
| Texas | Margaret Chesley Memorial Fund | $10,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | none | Send an inquiry to P.O. Box 1000 Bellville, TX 77418 |
| Texas | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Texas | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Texas | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Texas | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Texas | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/tx |
| Texas | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Texas | SECO LoanSTAR Program | Up to $8,000,000 | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Cities, school districts, local governments | Varies | https://comptroller.texas.gov/programs/seco/about/contact.php |
| Texas | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Texas | Texas Recreation Grant Program | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Cities, counties, municipalities | 2025-08-01 | https://tpwd.texas.gov/business/grants/recreation-grants/accessing-our-online-grant-management-systems |
| Texas | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Texas | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Texas | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Texas | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Texas | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Texas | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Texas | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Texas | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Utah | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Utah | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/ut |
| Utah | Daniels Fund grant | Unspecified, $75,000 is the average | Youth sports facility development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | None | https://www.danielsfund.org/colorado-outstate-utah-wyoming |
| Utah | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Utah | KaBOOM! | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Low-income and/or special needs communities in Salt Lake City | Rolling basis | https://kaboom.org/become-a-partner/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| Utah | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Utah | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Utah | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Utah | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Utah | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Utah | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/ut |
| Utah | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Utah | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Utah | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Utah | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Utah | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Utah | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Utah | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Utah | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Utah | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Utah | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Vermont | Baird Foundation | $50,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | none | Send an inquiry to 936 Delaware Avenue, Suite 207 Buffalo, NY 14209 |
| Vermont | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Vermont | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/vt |
| Vermont | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Vermont | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Vermont | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Vermont | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Vermont | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Vermont | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Vermont | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/vt |
| Vermont | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Vermont | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Vermont | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Vermont | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Vermont | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Vermont | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Vermont | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Vermont | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Vermont | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Vermont | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Virginia | Birdsong Trust Fund | $25,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | none | Send an inquiry to bchorey@choreyrealty.net OR 330 West Constance Road Suffolk, VA 23434 |
| Virginia | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Virginia | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/va |
| Virginia | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Virginia | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Virginia | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Virginia | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Virginia | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Virginia | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Virginia | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/va |
| Virginia | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Virginia | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Virginia | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Virginia | Titmus Foundation | $50,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | none | Send an inquiry to P.O. Box 10 Sutherland, VA 23885 |
| Virginia | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Virginia | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Virginia | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Virginia | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Virginia | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Virginia | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Virginia | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Washington | Ben B. Cheney Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Communities in Pierce County; Southwestern Washington | None | http://www.benbcheneyfoundation.org/how-to-apply/ |
| Washington | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Washington | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/wa |
| Washington | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Washington | KaBOOM! | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Low-income and/or special needs communities in Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston | Rolling basis | https://kaboom.org/become-a-partner/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| Washington | KaBOOM! | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Low-income and/or special needs communities in Seattle | Rolling basis | https://kaboom.org/become-a-partner/apply-for-a-grant/ |
| Washington | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Washington | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Washington | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Washington | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Washington | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Washington | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/wa |
| Washington | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Washington | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Washington | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Washington | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Washington | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Washington | Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) | Varies | Outdoor recreational and sports facilities development | Local governments, state agencies, nonprofit organizations | May 1 each year | https://rco.wa.gov/grant/washington-wildlife-and-recreation-program/ |
| Washington | Youth Athletic Facilities (YAF) program | Varies | Sports fields, playgrounds, fitness zones, recreational facilities | Local governments, school districts, nonprofit organizations | Annually, typically in July | https://rco.wa.gov/grant/youth-athletic-facilities/ |
| Washington | Youth Athletic Facilities program | $350,000 | Outdoor athletic facility development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-05-03 | https://rco.wa.gov/grant/youth-athletic-facilities/ |
| Washington | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Washington | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Washington | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Washington | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Washington | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Washington | Youth & Amateur Sports Grants (YASG) | Up to $250,000 | Capital facility projects that increase access to sports, play, and outdoor recreation. Can include sports fields and related facilities. | City or town, nonprofit organization, public school district, and other public agencies. | January | https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dnrp/nature-recreation/parks-recreation/king-county-parks/grants/youth-amateur-sports-grants |
| West Virginia | Barbour County Community Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-11-30 | https://barbourcountycf.org/grants/ |
| West Virginia | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| West Virginia | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/wv |
| West Virginia | Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley - Stealey Community Fund | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-04-15 | http://www.cfov.org/stealey-community-fund/ |
| West Virginia | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| West Virginia | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| West Virginia | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| West Virginia | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| West Virginia | Nicholas County Community Foundation | $15,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-09-01 | http://nccfwv.com/grants/ |
| West Virginia | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| West Virginia | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| West Virginia | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/wv |
| West Virginia | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| West Virginia | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| West Virginia | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| West Virginia | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| West Virginia | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| West Virginia | West Virginia Outdoor Heritage Conservation Fund (OHCF) | $25,000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-05-31 | https://commerce.wv.gov/boards-commissions/outdoor-heritage-conservation-fund |
| West Virginia | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| West Virginia | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| West Virginia | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| West Virginia | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| West Virginia | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Wisconsin | Cambridge Foundation | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Unspecified, public & private | 2025-12-31 | https://www.cambridge-foundation.org/grant-information-cambridge-foundation |
| Wisconsin | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Wisconsin | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/wi |
| Wisconsin | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Wisconsin | Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program | Varies by project | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Local governments, nonprofit conservation organizations | Rolling basis, but early application is encouraged | https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/Stewardship/Grants/Apply.html |
| Wisconsin | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Wisconsin | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Wisconsin | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Wisconsin | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Wisconsin | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Wisconsin | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/wi |
| Wisconsin | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Wisconsin | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Wisconsin | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Wisconsin | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Wisconsin | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Wisconsin | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Wisconsin | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Wisconsin | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Wisconsin | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Wisconsin | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
| Wyoming | Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG State) | Varies | Parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, community centers | States award grants to smaller units of local government | Varies by state | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg |
| Wyoming | Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Varies | Recreational facilities, sports complexes | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program/wy |
| Wyoming | Community Foundation of Jackson Hole - Competitive | Unspecified | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | 2025-10-31 | https://www.cfjacksonhole.org/apply/grant-programs/competitive-grants-program/ |
| Wyoming | Daniels Fund grant | Unspecified, $75,000 is the average | Youth sports facility development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | None | https://www.danielsfund.org/colorado-outstate-utah-wyoming |
| Wyoming | EPA Brown / Greenfield Program | $500,000 to $2 million | Athletic fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Typically November | https://www.epa.gov/brownfields |
| Wyoming | Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) | Varies by state/project | General recreation/sports facility development (outdoor/indoor) | States, local governments, tribal governments | Varies by state | https://www.doi.gov/lwcf |
| Wyoming | MLB Baseball Youth Development Foundation | Unspecified | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.baseballydf.com/youth-development-foundation/apply |
| Wyoming | NFL Foundation Grassroots Program | $250000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | In the spring | https://www.nflfoundation.org/grassroots |
| Wyoming | NRPA / Bobcat Company Improvement Grant Program | $50000 | Community recreational facilities development | Tax-exempt / non-profit organizations, schools, colleges, governmental entities | Not confirmed | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Wyoming | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program | Varies | Playgrounds, sports fields | Local governments, states, tribes, non-profits | Varies by state | https://lwcfcoalition.org/orlp |
| Wyoming | Rural Development Grant | Varies | General recreation/sports facility development | Public bodies, non-profits, federally recognized tribes in rural areas | Rolling basis | https://www.rd.usda.gov/wy |
| Wyoming | Safe Places to Play Grants | Unspecified | Soccer fields, Mini pitches, Lighting | Non-profit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other community-based organizations | Multiple cycles | https://ussoccerfoundation.org/programs/safe-places-to-play/ |
| Wyoming | Sports Matter Grant | $25000 | Youth sports facility development | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | Rolling basis | https://www.sportsmatter.org/s/grants-and-sponsorships |
| Wyoming | The National Recreation and Park Association Grants | Varies | Playgrounds, fitness zones, sports fields | Local governments, park and recreation agencies, non-profits | Varies by grant | https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/Grant-Fundraising-Resources/ |
| Wyoming | UPARR program | Varies by project | Playgrounds, athletic fields, recreational facilities | Economically disadvantaged urban communities | Not confirmed | https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?documentID=91632 |
| Wyoming | USTA Facility Assistance Program | $55000 | Tennis court surfacing | Non-profits, educational institutions, youth sports clubs | None | https://www.usta.com/en/home/coach-organize/tennis-support/facility-assistance.html |
| Wyoming | U.S. Department of Energy - Renew America's Schools | Varies | Energy‑efficient lighting (LED upgrades) | Schools and non-profit organizations working on behalf of a school. | April | https://www.energy.gov/bil/grants-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-improvements-public-school-facilities |
| Wyoming | Recreational Trails Program (RTP) | Up to $200,000 | Construction and rehabilitation of recreational trails, including running tracks. | Qualified local governments, state agencies, and federal agencies. Requires a minimum 20% match. | November | https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/recreational_trails/rtpstate.cfm |
| Wyoming | USA Track & Field (USATF) Grants | Varies | Projects that increase track and field participation and improve facilities. This can include running track resurfacing or construction. | Varies by grant. Check the USATF website for specific eligibility for each program (e.g., clubs, schools, community groups). | Varies by program | https://www.usatffoundation.org/grant-info/applications/ |
| Wyoming | USA Football Grant Program | Varies | Upgrades to equipment and playing fields for youth, middle school, and high school football programs. | U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations that operate football programs. | Varies | https://usafootball.com/grants |
| Wyoming | All Kids Play - Youth Sports Grants | Varies | Funding for youth sports, including equipment and facility improvements. | Non-profit organizations in low-income communities. | Rolling basis. | https://allkidsplay.org/youth-sports-grants/ |
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