Kentucky League of Cities

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.

Safety and Health Training - LOI-Due Sept. 17/Grants-Due Oct. 22

Grants are offered to provide training on preventing workplace injuries and illnesses.

Game Time Playground Grants- Due Oct. 18

GameTime is offering up to 100% matching funds toward the purchase of a new play system.

Litter Abatement Grants - Due Nov. 1

The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet is now accepting applications for its 2025 Litter Abatement Grant Funding Program.

America in Bloom Public Space Beautification Grants - Due Nov. 1

Cities are eligible for the EcoConnexions From the Ground Up Grants of up to $25,000 for beautification and public greening projects in communities served by the funding source. Funded projects will enhance the natural environment through landscap...

SLCGP Cybersecurity Grant - Nov. 3, 2024

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) is accepting applications through Nov. 3 at midnight.

Running Programs for Kids – Due Dec. 15

The Saucony Run For Good Foundation is committed to improving the lives of children in the United States by helping to prevent and reduce childhood obesity.

Solid Waste Recycling Grants Available - Due Dec. 20, 2024

Kentucky cities can receive a share of approximately $58 million in grant funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance – Due March 1, 2025

USDI National Park Service provides in-kind support to organizations, including local governments for community groups, for recreation and conservation projects.

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. ...