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
Façade, Site Improvement and Adaptive Reuse	Small Business	≤ $50,000	Rolling
FPR Financial Assistance for Events	Nonprofits	≤ $1,800	Rolling
Green Building Incentive Program	Developer	Tax Rebate	Rolling
Mayor's Matching Grant	Nonprofit/Neighborhood	≤ $10,000	Fall 2026
Not-for-Profit Impact Fee Assistance Program	Nonprofits	≤ $50,000	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 Event Grants Program	Nonprofits	≤ $20,000	Opens 1.1.26
STRIVE Orlando Program	Businesses	≤$500/job	Rolling
TAAG Graffiti Removal Program	Property Owners	Reimburse	Rolling
Transportation Impact Fee Waiver	Businesses	≤ $20,000	Rolling

Mayor's Matching Grant

The Mayor’s Matching Grant Program began in 1995 to partner with neighborhood associations, schools and non-profit organizations to fund projects which address neighborhood needs, improve education and build community pride.

The grant is awarded on an annual basis. The grant deadline is in Fall 2026. Grant terms start January 1.

Apply for a Mayor's Matching Grant

American Rescue Plan Act

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 2025 Recovery Plan.

Other Resources

Below is a weekly digest of grant opportunities, powered by Euna Grants, updated on Mondays. For details on any grant opportunity or to request a 30-day Euna Grants 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
FD1380	American Psychiatric Association Foundation (APAF): Awards for Advancing Minority Mental Health - FY 2026	FD Foundation	Unspecified	01/31/2026	12/09/2025
... to recognize community-based mental health and wellness organizations that have undertaken innovative and supportive efforts to raise awareness in underserved minority communities about mental illness, including the need for early recognition, access to and the availability of treatment, and the cultural barriers to treatment; increase access to quality mental health services for underserved...
FD22663	The Gadfly Project: Custom Web Application Grant - FY 2026	FD Foundation	Unspecified	01/23/2026 (Multiple)	12/09/2025
... to provide customized application and database development support to eligible organizations seeking to implement a software initiative. Rather than providing funding, this program will provide non-competitive and in-kind support in the form of in-house expertise and resources to implement projects that will improve the organization's operations by increasing efficiency and expanding...
FD6407	Florida Native Plant Society (FNPS): Conservation Grants (Florida) - FY 2026	FD Foundation	Unspecified	03/06/2026	12/09/2025
... to support applied conservation projects for Florida's rare or imperiled native plant taxa. Projects must promote the preservation, conservation, or restoration of rare or imperiled native plant taxa and rare or imperiled native plant communities. Highest consideration will be given to projects that accomplish at least two of the following goals: Promote the preservation,...
FD6717	American Indian Library Association (AILA) and Asian Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA): Talk Story: Sharing Stories, Sharing Culture - FY 2026	FD Foundation	Unspecified	03/15/2026	12/09/2025
... to reach out to Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander (AANHPI), and American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) families and their intergenerational community members by celebrating and affirming Asian, Pacific Islander, and American Indian intersectionalities. Program funding will support efforts by libraries and community organizations to highlight AANHPI and AIAN stories through...
US14657	Library of Congress (LOC): Literacy Awards - FY 2026	US Other	Unspecified	02/17/2026	12/09/2025
... to honor organizations that have made outstanding contributions toward increasing literacy in the United States or abroad. Funding is intended to encourage the continuing development of innovative methods for combating illiteracy and the wide dissemination of the most effective practices. The program also seeks to draw public attention to the importance of literacy and the need to promote...
US15908	Electric Infrastructure Loan and Loan Guarantee Program - FY 2026	US Agriculture	Unspecified	Rolling	12/09/2025
... to maintain and improve electric infrastructure in rural communities nationwide in order to increase economic opportunities and quality of life. This program provides investment capital in the form of insured loans and loan guarantees for the construction of electric distribution, transmission, and generation facilities, including system improvements and replacement required to furnish and...
US16227	Targeted Brownfields Assessment (TBA) Program (EPA Region 8) - FY 2026	US EPA	Unspecified	Rolling	12/09/2025
... to provide targeted brownfield assessments (TBAs) at no cost to eligible entities. For the purposes of this program, TBAs are defined as environmental investigations that document environmental conditions at properties under consideration for redevelopment or reuse. This program is intended to assist communities in redevelopment planning by providing a better understanding of...

FD14627	United States Tennis Association (USTA): Wheelchair Tennis Grassroots Grants - FY 2026	FD Foundation	Unspecified	01/31/2026	12/09/2025
The program officer provided additional information regarding eligibility for this program. The Summary section has been updated accordingly.
US0079A	National Brownfields Program (Part A): Assessment Grants (Community-Wide Assessment Grants) - FY 2026	US EPA	Unspecified	01/28/2026	12/09/2025
Slides from a webinar held for this program have been released and attached as the Webinar Presentation file.
US0079C	National Brownfields Program (Part C): Cleanup Grants - FY 2026	US EPA	Unspecified	01/28/2026	12/09/2025
Slides from a webinar held for this program have been released and attached as the Webinar Presentation file.
US0079D	National Brownfields Program (Part D): Multipurpose (MP) Grants - FY 2026	US EPA	Unspecified	01/28/2026	12/09/2025
Slides from a webinar held for this program have been released and attached as the Webinar Presentation file.
US17060B	Improving Efficiency, Reliability, and Flexibility of Coal-Based Power Plants (Part B): Topic Area 2 (TA2): Engineering and Implementation of Dual Firing Retrofits - FY 2026	US Energy	$100,000,000.00 (Estimated)	01/07/2026	12/09/2025
An updated solicitation containing revised information regarding the authorization process for U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs) for this program has been released and attached as the NOFA file. In addition, an updated list of questions and answers regarding this program has been released and attached as the Q&A file.
US17060C	Improving Efficiency, Reliability, and Flexibility of Coal-Based Power Plants (Part C): Topic Area 3 (TA3): Development and Testing of Natural Gas Cofiring Systems - FY 2026	US Energy	$100,000,000.00 (Estimated)	01/07/2026	12/09/2025
An updated solicitation containing revised information regarding the authorization process for U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs) for this program has been released and attached as the NOFA file. In addition, an updated list of questions and answers regarding this program has been released and attached as the Q&A file.

Contact Us

Phone

Mira Tanna
Grants Manager
407.246.2697

Email

grants@orlando.gov

Main Office

Grants Department

400 South Orange Avenue

Orlando, FL

32801

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Grant Funding Availability

Grant Program

Eligibility

Amount

Deadline

Developer

Varies

Rolling

Small Business

≤ $20,000

Rolling

≤ $6,000

Rolling

Small Business

≤ $50,000

Rolling

Nonprofits

≤ $1,800

Rolling

Developer

Tax Rebate

Rolling

Nonprofit/Neighborhood

≤ $10,000

Fall 2026

Nonprofits

≤ $50,000

Rolling

S.A.F.E. Program (Safety Awareness for Everyone)

Downtown bars/venues

≤ $10,000

Rolling

Downtown business

$5,000

Rolling

Nonprofits

≤ $20,000

Opens 1.1.26

Businesses

≤$500/job

Rolling

Property Owners

Reimburse

Rolling

Businesses

≤ $20,000

Rolling

Mayor's Matching Grant

American Rescue Plan Act

Other Resources

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Phone

Email

Main Office