All Articles - Grants
Helpful Resource - GrantStation "How-To" Videos
These videos walk you through using GrantStation, a powerful grants search tool for KLC members. After viewing, log on to GrantStation on this page.
Helpful Resource - KLC Step-by-Step Guide to Grant Writing
This "How To" Guide was created to help municipalities be successful with grants.
Helpful Resource - SAMS and UEI Registrations
These registrations are necessary to do business with or receive funding from the federal government.
The Access Fund Climbing Grants – Due March 1
The Access Fund offers grants to U.S. organizations, government agencies, land trusts, and individuals for projects that promote rock climbing. Applicants requesting large amounts or land acquisition support must contact staff prior to applying. F...
Polaris ATV Trails Grants – Due March 1
Grants to ensure the future of all-terrain vehicle (ATV) riding.
Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance – Due March 1
USDI National Park Service provides in-kind support to organizations, including local governments for community groups, for recreation and conservation projects.
Clean, Safe Community Grants - Due April 1
Grant funds can help cities and other entities develop recycling and composting programs, offer educational programs, or host household hazardous waste collection events.
Kentucky Attorney General Body Armor Grant Program - Ongoing
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman launched a $15 million grant program to equip local law enforcement agencies with body armor and other gear.
Cleaner Commonwealth (CCF) Funds – Rotating Deadlines
The Kentucky Brownfield Program has funds from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through a revolving loan fund for brownfield cleanups in Kentucky.
Walmart Spark Good Local Grants – Quarterly deadlines
Walmart’s Spark Good Local Grants aim to address the unique needs of the communities where Walmart operates in the United States. Grants are provided to organizations that operate locally and directly benefit the service area of local ...
Linda and Jerry Bruckheimer Preservation Fund – Multiple Dates
The Linda and Jerry Bruckheimer Preservation Fund supports the preservation of historic buildings, communities, and landscapes in Kentucky. Brick-and-mortar projects are eligible for funding. Grants normally range from $2,500 to $10,000. ...
Economic Adjustment Assistance Grants – Ongoing
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) - Economic Development Administration (EDA) grants are available for economic development programs.
Economic Development Grants – Ongoing
Cities are eligible for grants for technical assistance and research projects that promote economic development in distressed regions.
Community Garden Seed Donations - Ongoing
The Herman's Garden Seed Donation Program provides in-kind support to provide seeds.
Electric Vehicle Charging Grants - Ongoing
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) offers significant investments in electric vehicle infrastructure to establish convenient EV charging stations.
Operation Wildflower Grants - Ongoing
National Garden Clubs Inc. offers grants of up to $500 to nonprofits and other organizations for educational programs on native flora. Funding is intended for direct programming costs. Organizations may collaborate with agencies and other organiza...
