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.
Southern Appalachians Stewardship Fund - Due July 16
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Cumberland Plateau-Southern Appalachians Stewardship Fund provides grants to protect and maintain natural habitats.
Tomberg Family Philanthropies Grant – Due July 21
Cities are eligible for grants of up to $20,000 to support well-run programs that make a difference in poverty alleviation, the environment, health, and the environment.
Kentucky Fried Wishes Food & Shelter Grants – Due July 31
Cities are eligible for Kentucky Fried Chicken Foundation Inc. grants of $10,000 for capacity-building projects.
USA Pickleball Association Grow the Game Grants - Due Aug. 5
The USA Pickleball Grow the Game Grant will award essential equipment bundles to community organizations and schools that are beginning or maintaining programs and incr
Grants for Performing Arts Venues - Due Aug. 31
Local governments are eligible for grants of up to $5,000 from ETC, an events lighting technology company that provides charitable support for the performing arts.
Polaris T.R.A.I.L.S. Grants - Safe ATV Riding & Access- Sept. 1
Grants to ensure the future of all-terrain vehicle (ATV) riding.
Adventure Forever Grants - Due Sept. 19
Cities are eligible for grants of up to $25,000 for land access and stewardship projects.
Inspire! Grants for Small Museums -Due Nov. 14
Cities with small museums can apply for Inspire! Grants up to $75,000 to enhance services in small museums.
Hometown Heritage Marker Grant - Due Dec. 8
Hometown Heritage marker grants are available to government entities to create commemorative signs.
New Opioid Abatement Funding Available - Dec. 20, 2025
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman announced on June 9 that cities can apply for a share of up to $5 million in funding to help fight the state’s opioid crisis.
Musco Sports Lighting Soccer Fund Grant - Quarterly Deadlines
Musco Sports Lighting Soccer Fund Grants are available to U.S. organizations for lighting of recreational areas in underserved communities. Fundin...
Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative - Quarterly Deadlines
The Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative’s mission is to provide practical support for efforts that promote safe, r
T-Mobile Hometown Grants - Quarterly Deadlines
Grants of up to $50,000 are offered to create and restore communal spaces that foster personal connections. Projects must benefit small towns with fewer than 50,000 people.
