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Certified Local Government (CLG) Grants is a program administered by the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) in partnership with the National Park Service, providing up to $20,000 to Iowa cities, counties, and land use districts that have signed a Certified Local Government Agreement with the State of Iowa. Eligible applicants must be in good standing and current on Iowa CLG annual report submissions.
Grant funds can be used for National Register nominations, planning for preservation, and other planning and predevelopment projects. Applications must follow the CLG grant guidelines available through the State Historic Preservation Office of Iowa.
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Certified Local Government Grant | Economic Development & Finance Authority Certified Local Government Grant The Certified Local Government grant program is open to those Iowa cities, counties and land use districts that have signed a Certified Local Government Agreement with the State of Iowa and National Park Service.
The Certified Local Government must be in good standing and current in its submission of Iowa Certified Local Government annual reports. The grant can be used for the following project types: National Register nominations Planning for preservation Planning and predevelopment projects All grant applications must follow the CLG grant guidelines.
The CLG grant guidelines below have information about the grant application process and how to construct a successful application. State Historic Preservation Office of Iowa historic. preservation@iowaeda.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Cities or counties in Iowa designated as Certified Local Governments. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $20,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Certified Local Government (CLG) Grants is funded by Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Iowa. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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The Homeless Youth Program is a grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services that funds services for homeless and at-risk youth across Illinois. Administered through the Office of Community and Positive Youth Development, it supports nonprofit organizations delivering shelter, outreach, and support services to young people experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Eligible applicants are Illinois-based nonprofits with demonstrated capacity to serve youth. Awards range from $100,000 to $800,000 per year under CSFA number 444-80-0711. This is a FY 2026 funding opportunity with an application deadline of May 21, 2025.
Community Investment Tax Credit Program (CITC) is a grant from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development that provides state tax credit allocations to 501(c)(3) nonprofits, enabling them to attract private donations from individuals and businesses. Donors contributing $500 or more to approved projects receive tax credits equal to 50% of their contribution. The program has leveraged nearly $27 million in charitable contributions to approximately 700 projects statewide. Eligible project areas include education, housing, job training, arts and culture, economic development, and services for at-risk populations. Projects must be located in or serve residents of Maryland's Priority Funding Areas. The application period is typically held annually.
The Families First Community Grant Program is a competitive grant initiative from the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) offering approximately $27 million in funding to support nonprofit organizations serving low-income Tennessee families. Grants fund programs across four priority areas: education, health, economic stability, and family well-being, aligned with TANF goals of promoting self-sufficiency. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofits based in Tennessee that provide direct services to economically disadvantaged families. The 2025 application cycle closed July 10, 2025. This program reflects Tennessee's broader commitment to strengthening communities through strategic investment in local organizations that address the root causes of poverty.
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