Grant Funding Availability

Learn about funding opportunities offered by the City of Orlando, sign up for grant-related public meeting notices and connect to additional grant resources.

Grant Program Eligibility  Amount  Deadline 
Affordable Housing Development Incentives Developer Varies Rolling
Business Assistance Program Small Business ≤ $20,000 Rolling 
DDB Downtown Events and Meetings Program Downtown Hotel ≤ $6,000 Rolling
Downtown Building Improvement Program Commercial/Residential ≤ $120,000 Rolling
Downtown Retail Stimulus Program Retail Business ≤ $100,000 Rolling
Façade, Site Improvement and Adaptive Reuse Small Business ≤ $50,000 Rolling
FPR Financial Assistance for Events Nonprofit ≤ $1,500 Rolling
Green Building Incentive Program Developer Tax Rebate Rolling
Minority/Women Entrepreneur Business Assistance MWBE Small Business  ≤ $40,000 Rolling
S.A.F.E. Program (Safety Awareness for Everyone) Downtown bars/venues  ≤ $10,000 Rolling
Sidewalk Café Incentive Program       Downtown business  $5,000 Rolling
Special Events Grant Program Downtown event ≤ $50,000 Opens 7.1.23

The Mayor’s Matching Grant Program was implemented in 1994 to partner with neighborhood associationsschools and non-profit organizations to fund projects which address neighborhood needs, improve education and build community pride. 

The grant is awarded on a bi-annual basis. The grant deadlines are the last Friday in March and the last Friday in September. Grant terms start June 1 (for applications submitted by the March deadline) and January 1 (for applications submitted by the September deadline). 

Apply for a Mayor's Matching Grant

The City of Orlando has been awarded $58,032,405 through the American Rescue Plan Act’s Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund.

Read the City of Orlando’s 2022 Recovery Plan.

Below is a weekly digest of grant opportunities, powered by eCivis, updated on Mondays. For details on any grant opportunity or to request a 30-day eCivis license, contact grants@orlando.gov. The 30-day license is available on a first-come, first served basis to nonprofit organizations with offices in Orange County that serve the residents of the City of Orlando.

GN Code

Grant Title

Agency

Actual Funds

Due Date

Posted

FD20817

American Library Association (ALA) and AT&T: Public Library Association (PLA): Digital Literacy Workshop Incentive - FY 2023

FD Foundation

$1,200,000

06/02/2023

05/15/2023

US18188

Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP): - FY 2023

US HUD

$400,000,000

07/31/2023 (Multiple)

05/15/2023

US17398

Closing the Gap with Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Accelerator Plans - FY 2023

US DHHS

$1,875,000

07/11/2023

05/15/2023

FD5837

First Responders Children's Foundation (FRCF): Community Engagement Grants - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/15/2023

FD8518

Florida Humanities and the Smithsonian Institution: Museum on Main Street (MoMS) (Florida) - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

08/16/2023

05/15/2023

FD17501

The Numotion Foundation - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/15/2023

FD14131

George and Miriam Martin Foundation - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/15/2023

US7553

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Crisis Center Follow-Up Programs - FY 2023

US DHHS

$5,000,000

06/26/2023

05/12/2023

FD13081

PNC: Charitable Sponsorships (Select Areas) - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/12/2023

FL1405

Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) Partnership Challenge Program - FY 2023

FL Environmental Protection

Unspecified

06/15/2023

05/12/2023

FD7467

Oak Foundation - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/12/2023

FD4146

Fruit Tree Planting Foundation (FTPF): Fruit Tree Orchard Grant - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/12/2023

US5015

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Superfund Technical Assistance Grant (TAG) Program - FY 2023

US EPA

Unspecified

Rolling

05/12/2023

US10089

National Endowment for the Arts (NEA): Our Town - FY 2024

US NEA

Unspecified

08/03/2023 (Multiple)

05/12/2023

FD12937

Bank of America: Sponsorships (Select Areas) - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/12/2023

FD9982

Regions Financial Corporation: Investing in Our Communities (Select Areas) - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/12/2023

FD10775

Ellis L. Phillips Foundation - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/11/2023

FD22021

CareQuest Institute for Oral Health: Community and Care Transformation Initiative - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

06/30/2023

05/11/2023

US18183

Organic Market Development Grants (OMDG) - FY 2023

US Agriculture

$75,000,000

07/11/2023

05/11/2023

US16329

National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH): Public Humanities Projects - FY 2024

US NEH

Unspecified

08/09/2023 (Multiple)

05/11/2023

FD14117

Arnold Ventures: Demonstrating the Power of Evidence-Based Programs to "Move the Needle" on Major U.S. Social Problems - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/11/2023

FD20441

Closed Loop Partners and PepsiCo Beverages North America: Closed Loop Local Recycling Fund - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/11/2023

FD8856

Petco Love: Animal Welfare Organizations Performing Sheltering and Adoptions - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

07/31/2023

05/11/2023

FD21045

USA Lacrosse: National Diversity Grant - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

07/31/2023

05/11/2023

FD0627

Clarence E. Heller Charitable Foundation - FY 2023 (2)

FD Foundation

Unspecified

08/01/2023

05/10/2023

US1227

The Forest Legacy Program (FLP) - FY 2025

US Agriculture

Unspecified

09/08/2023

05/10/2023

FL0883

Community Planning Technical Assistance (CPTA) Grant Program - FY 2024

FL DEO

$1,520,000

06/16/2023

05/10/2023

US18177

National Science Foundation (NSF): Innovation in Two-Year College (ITYC) STEM Education - FY 2023

US NSF

$10,000,000

12/13/2023 (Multiple)

05/10/2023

FD19414

Morgan Stanley Foundation: Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children's Mental Health: Children's Mental Health Innovation Awards - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

07/14/2023

05/09/2023

FD20267

Theirworld: Global Business Coalition for Education (et al.): Skills-Friendly City Initiative: Big Ideas, Bright Cities Challenge - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

06/23/2023

05/09/2023

FD17595

Oasis Institute (et al.): National Community Care Corps: Innovative Local Models to Provide Volunteer Non-Medical Assistance to Older Adults, Adults with Disabilities, and Family Caregivers - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

07/07/2023

05/09/2023

FD5685

American Farm Bureau (AFB) Foundation for Agriculture: White-Reinhardt Mini-Grants - FY 2024

FD Foundation

Unspecified

06/16/2023

05/09/2023

US6577

Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) Florida State Program (Florida) - FY 2023

US Agriculture

Unspecified

07/14/2023

05/09/2023

FD0089

W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) Grants - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/08/2023

FD19516

Vadon Foundation - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/08/2023

FD21992

American Farm Bureau (AFB) Foundation for Agriculture: White-Reinhardt Fund for Education: Agricultural Literacy Project Grant - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

06/16/2023

05/08/2023

FD17023

JA Community Foundation Grants - FY 2023 (2)

FD Foundation

Unspecified

06/26/2023

05/08/2023

US18175

Fostering Diverse Schools Demonstration Grants - FY 2023

US Education

$10,000,000

07/07/2023

05/08/2023

US17785

Climate Smart Humanities Organizations - FY 2023 (2)

US NEH

$6,000,000

09/14/2023

05/08/2023

US0818

Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) Grant Program - FY 2024

US Treasury

Unspecified

06/26/2023

05/08/2023

FD0566B

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/08/2023

US9413

Refugee Individual Development Accounts (IDA) Program - FY 2023

US DHHS

$4,500,000

07/07/2023

05/08/2023

FD3260

The Jim Moran Foundation (Florida) - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/05/2023

US7123

National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH): Media Projects- FY 2024

US NEH

Unspecified

08/09/2023 (Multiple)

05/05/2023

US18172

Outcomes Building Capacity to Reduce the Burden of Menthol and Other Flavored Commercial Tobacco Products in Communities that Experience Health Disparities - FY 2023

US DHHS

$20,000,000

07/06/2023

05/05/2023

US0483

Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants (ECWAG) - FY 2023

US Agriculture

Unspecified

Rolling

05/05/2023

FD21666

NextFifty Initiative: Advancing Innovation in Aging - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

06/21/2023

05/04/2023

FD18240

Cigna and the Cigna Foundation: Healthier Kids for Our Future: Mental Health Grant - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/04/2023

FL1408

Construction Inflation Response Viability Funding (Limited Eligibility) - FY 2023

FL Other

Unspecified

05/17/2023

05/04/2023

FD18239

Cigna and the Cigna Foundation: Healthier Kids for Our Future: Food Insecurity Grant - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/04/2023

US18168

Behavioral Health Equity Challenge: Outreach and Engagement Strategies for Underserved Racial and Ethnic Communities - FY 2023

US DHHS

$500,000

06/08/2023

05/04/2023

FD21567

Roy A. Hunt Foundation: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) Giving Circle - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

08/18/2023

05/04/2023

FD11840

Florida Blue Foundation: Healthy Communities (Florida) - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/04/2023

US18166

Building Capacity for Chronic Disease Education and Awareness - FY 2023

US DHHS

$5,200,000

07/03/2023

05/03/2023

FD3258

Patterson Foundation Grants - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

Rolling

05/03/2023

FD6190

Road Runners Club of America: Kids Run the Nation (KRTN) Grant Fund - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

08/01/2023

05/03/2023

FD21974

Sorenson Impact Foundation: Regenerative Impact Grant Program - FY 2023

FD Foundation

Unspecified

06/01/2023

05/02/2023

US0889

Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) Program - FY 2024

US Treasury

$11,000,000

05/31/2023

05/02/2023

US18163

Addressing Conditions to Improve Population Health (ACTion) - FY 2023

US DHHS

$7,500,000

06/30/2023

05/02/2023