Connecticut Grants for Nonprofits

    Find Connecticut grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.

    TheShareWay lists Connecticut grants for nonprofits from funders including Connecticut Land Conservation Council, Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), USDA: Rural Development (RD), Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD). Awards on this page range from $2k to $1m. Each grant listing includes the award amount, application deadline, and funder details.

    Last updated August 2026
    up to 20k
    Local
    Rolling
    Transaction Assistance Grant (TAG) Program
    Connecticut Land Conservation Council
    Land resources
    up to 5k
    Local
    Rolling
    Fox Cares Foundation Grant
    Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
    Homeless services
    Supportive housing
    Food security
    Food delivery
    Public arts
    Arts and culture
    not specified
    Local
    Due 4/17/27
    CT Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP): Agricultural Land Easements (ALE)
    USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
    Farmlands
    up to 1m
    Local
    Rolling
    Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island
    USDA: Rural Development (RD)
    Water access, sanitation and hygiene
    up to 20k
    Local
    Rolling
    Pre-Development Studies Grant
    Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD)
    Historic preservation
    up to 5k
    Local
    Rolling
    Community Grant
    American Savings Foundation
    Education
    Human services
    Arts and culture
    2k – 12k
    Local
    Due 4/1/27
    George A. & Grace L. Long Foundation Grant
    The George & Grace L. Long Foundation
    Arts and culture
    Education
    Human services
    Health care access
    2.5k
    Local
    Due 9/1
    Brian Cummins Memorial Scholarship
    National Federation of the Blind of Connecticut
    Special population support
    Education
    Graduate and professional education
    Equal opportunity in education
    not specified
    Local
    Due 4/1/27
    Strengthening Communities Grants
    Boehringer Ingelheim Cares Foundation Inc
    Health care access
    STEM education
    Animal therapy

    Frequently asked questions

    • What grants are available for Connecticut nonprofits?

      Connecticut nonprofits can apply for grants from Connecticut Land Conservation Council, Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), USDA: Rural Development (RD), Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD), and more. TheShareWay lists Connecticut grants for nonprofits from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.

    • How much funding do these grants award?

      Grants on this page award between $2k and $1m. Award amounts and eligibility requirements vary by funder and program.

    • How do I apply for Connecticut grants for nonprofits?

      Each grant listing on TheShareWay shows the application deadline and funder. Create a free TheShareWay account to see full eligibility requirements and application instructions for each grant.

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