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Kentucky G.R.A.N.T. Program of 2024
Kentucky Government Grant Match Program

The GRANT Program is available for eligible recipients to support the local match requirement when applying for a federal government grant. Applications open June 1, 2024 and will continue on a rolling monthly basis thereafter until funds expire.

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Grant Match
Community & Economic Development

Supports the efforts of nonprofit organizations to build vibrant communities that offer stable jobs, homes, and communities connected through culture, recreation, and play.

Deadline
Amount
$35,000 average award
assistance type
Grant
Public Safety & Disaster Resilience

Funding through the Implementation Pathway will help communities and regions devise and implement long-term economic recovery strategies through a variety of construction and non-construction projects to address economic challenges in areas where a Presidential declaration of a major disaster was issued in 2023 and 2024.

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Amount
Up to $50,000,000
assistance type
Grant
Community & Economic Development
Housing

NACo’s Counties for Housing Solutions will provide free virtual technical assistance to help counties assess and update their zoning codes to increase affordable housing development and overall housing supply. These fast-paced technical assistance sprints are designed to be high-intensity and implementation-focused, with a county being on track to formally adopt an amendment to their zoning code at the conclusion of the sprint.

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Technical Assistance

Brown-Forman Grant

Funding Opportunity

The Brown-Forman Foundation Awards Grants on a quarterly basis to organizations that that meet their mission under three categories: enhance arts and cultural living, ensure essential living standards, or empower responsible and sustainable living. The Foundation focuses on Louisville, KY, however, organizations outside Louisville may apply, but must first submit a project summary well in advance of their application.

assistance type
Grant Funding
Deadline
November 1, 2023
Amount
$25,000 and above
Eligibility
  • The organization (or fiscal sponsor) must be determined by the IRS to be a tax-exempt organization described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and a public charity described in Section 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2) of the Code, that is operated exclusively for charitable, scientific, or educational purposes.
  • Priority is given to organizations located in Louisville, Kentucky.
  • The organization’s mission and project outcomes must align with one or more of the strategic focus areas.
  • Proposals must be received by the submission deadline to be considered for that grant cycle.
  • Proposals must provide a sound basis of measurement toward project goals and outcomes.
Timing

Eligible organizations may apply for funding once per fiscal year (May 1 - April 30). The quarterly submission deadlines are May 1, August 1, November 1, and February 1. Funding decisions are typically made within 90 days following the submission deadline, so please keep this in mind for time-sensitive projects or events.

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