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Wisconsin State grants for nonprofit organizations, individuals, businesses & municipalities: 

Wisconsin State grants, government funding, In-kind grants, and service contracts may be available to support or supplement your organization's education, social welfare, science, and other proposed programs.
Number of Grants: 27

Grants to Wisconsin Fire Departments and Associations to Enhance Capacity

Deadline 07/01/25

Grants to Wisconsin fire departments and county and area fire associations to improve capacity. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended for training programs and a wide range of equipment purchases to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 181013

Grants to Wisconsin Agencies, Tribes, Clubs, Businesses, and IHEs to Build and Expand Shooting...

Deadline 07/15/25

Grants to Wisconsin government agencies, tribes, clubs, businesses, organizations, IHEs, and school districts to improve outdoor shooting ranges that are open for public use. Funding is intended for costs and expenses related to construction projects. Indoor ranges and...

GrantWatch ID#: 151976

Grants to Wisconsin Counties for Sustainable Forestry Projects

Deadline 08/15/25

Grants to Wisconsin counties for sustainable forestry projects. Priority will go to storm-related projects and the employment of temporary personnel for short-term workload projects. Funding is intended for short-term projects and unanticipated projects that promote su...

GrantWatch ID#: 197458

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Tribes to Support Tourist Information Faci...

Deadline 07/01/25

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and tribes to support tourist information facilities. New applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to provide information to tourists, encourage traveler s...

GrantWatch ID#: 177196

Grants to Wisconsin Agencies, Tribes, Nonprofits, and IHEs to Protect Natural Resources

Deadline 11/15/25 LOI Date: 09/15/25

Grants to Wisconsin government agencies, tribal governments, nonprofit organizations, and IHEs to protect natural resources. Applicants must ensure they are eligible and submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full proposal. The purpose of the program is to supp...

GrantWatch ID#: 146948

Grants to USA Institutions and Organizations for Scientific Research Studies

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA research institutions and organizations for scientific studies related to the environment, physics, computing, and energy. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for research that yields ...

GrantWatch ID#: 202899

Grants to Wisconsin Counties and Tribes for Trail Maintenance and Restoration Projects

Deadline 04/15/25

Grants to Wisconsin counties and tribes for projects related to seasonal trails. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a full proposal. Eligible uses of funding include development, maintenance, acquisition, repair, and restoration. Funding is ...

GrantWatch ID#: 143594

Grant to a Wisconsin Tribal Entity to Address Juvenile Justice Concerns

Deadline 04/25/25

Grant to a Wisconsin tribal entity to address juvenile justice concerns and prevent delinquency among local children and youth. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for new and established programs that reflect the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 205038

Grants to Wisconsin Agencies, Tribes, and School Districts to Support Trail Development

Deadline 05/01/25

Grants to Wisconsin government and tribal agencies, school districts, and incorporated organizations to support trail development activities. Applicants must complete the required registrations before applying. Funding is intended to create and maintain recreational tr...

GrantWatch ID#: 194453

Grants to Wisconsin Destination Marketing Organizations to Host Conventions and Meetings

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to Wisconsin Tribes and destination marketing organizations to host conventions and meetings. The purpose of the program is to benefit the economy of the host area, including an increase in overnight hotel stays and spending at local venues. Fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 129416

Grants to Wisconsin Agencies, Nonprofits, and Tribal Governments for Community Forestry Projec...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Wisconsin government entities, nonprofit organizations, and tribal governments for community forestry projects. Applicants must receive the required approvals before applying. Funding is intended for projects that f...

GrantWatch ID#: 146957

Grants to USA Historians, Writers, Researchers, and Graduate Students for Research Related to ...

Deadline 04/15/25

Grants of $1,500 to USA historians, writers, independent researchers, and graduate students for historical research projects related to Iowa or Iowa and the Midwest. Priority consideration will be given to proposals offering new approaches or interpretations of previou...

GrantWatch ID#: 182956

Grants to Wisconsin Agencies, Nonprofits, and Districts to Promote Outdoor Recreational Activi...

Deadline 05/01/25

Grants to Wisconsin government agencies, tribal governments, nonprofit organizations, and sanitary districts to acquire and develop land for outdoor recreational activities. Applicants must contact program staff and complete required registrations before applying. Fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 143596

Grants to Wisconsin Governmental Units and Lake Associations for Boating Facility Improvements

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants to Wisconsin governmental units, tribes, and qualified lake associations for boating facility improvements. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding may be used for construction projects, the rehabilitation of existi...

GrantWatch ID#: 164651

Grants to Wisconsin Destination Marketing Organizations and Tribes to Host Sporting Events

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to Wisconsin destination marketing organizations (DMOs) and Tribes to host sports competitions that will create a positive economic impact on local communities. Funding is intended to provide financial assistance to help secure events requiring ...

GrantWatch ID#: 156091

Tax Credits to Wisconsin Investment Companies and Investors to Support Emerging Technology Bus...

Deadline Ongoing

Tax credits to Wisconsin investment companies and individual investors to support emerging companies. The tax credits are intended to promote equity investment in technology-based businesses across the state. The tax credits are available to Angel and Venture Fund inve...

GrantWatch ID#: 189800

Grants to Wisconsin Local Governments and Landowners to Implement the Removal of Dams

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Wisconsin local governments, Tribes, lake districts, and private landowners to implement the removal of dams. Funding is intended to support planning and implementation expenses as well as the restoration of the impoundment. Funds may also be...

GrantWatch ID#: 165394

Grants to Wisconsin K-12 Public, Private, Charter, or Tribal Schools to Offset Costs of Critic...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Wisconsin K-12 public, private, charter, or tribal schools to offset costs associated with critical incident mapping. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several days to complete. Priority will be given to schools that ...

GrantWatch ID#: 204581

Grants to Wisconsin Agencies to Acquire, Improve, and Maintain Local Trails

Deadline 04/15/25

Grants to Wisconsin local units of government and Tribes for the acquisition, improvement, development, and maintenance of eligible local trails, routes, and areas. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a full proposal. Funds may be used to acq...

GrantWatch ID#: 179916

Grants to Wisconsin Local Government Agencies for Capital Projects

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Wisconsin local government agencies for capital projects. Funding is intended for facility and public infrastructure projects that will improve the sustainability and vitality of local communities. Eligible activities include but are not limited to libraries,...

GrantWatch ID#: 202267

Grants to Wisconsin K-12 School Boards to Respond to and Recover from Traumatic Events

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin K-12 school boards, governing bodies of private schools, operators of independent charter schools, and tribal schools for disaster relief. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several days to complete. The goal of this program...

GrantWatch ID#: 204583

Grants to Wisconsin Public and Private Agencies and Marinas for Leisure Boat Facilities

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants to Wisconsin public and private agencies, marinas, and other facilities to build, rehabilitate, or maintain boating facilities for leisure boats requiring short-term docking accommodations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application...

GrantWatch ID#: 159668

Grants to Wisconsin Agencies and School Districts to Support Outdoor Recreation

Deadline 05/01/25

Grants to Wisconsin local and tribal governments, school districts, and other state agencies to promote outdoor recreational activities. Funding is intended to support land purchases and project development activities that will promote high-quality public outdoor recre...

GrantWatch ID#: 194452

Grants to Wisconsin Agencies and Nonprofits to Support Local Start-Ups and Emerging Businesses

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin organizations and communities to support local start-up companies and emerging businesses. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to provide investment capital to new companies in a range of industries, which wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 189796

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Educational Institutions to Advance Economic ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, for-profits, and educational institutions to build capacity to advance economic development in local communities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for a wide range of capacity-buil...

GrantWatch ID#: 189797

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits to Market and Promote Local Tourism Opportunities

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations to promote local tourism opportunities. Funding is intended to support advertising and promotional expenses for events that enhance the tourism industry, have a positive economic effect, and generate jobs for local residents....

GrantWatch ID#: 179512

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, Schools, and IHEs for Arts Programming and O...

Deadline 10/09/25 LOI Date: 09/12/25

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, public schools, and IHEs for arts activities and organizational support. New applicants, as well as applicants who have not applied in recent years, must send a letter of intent prior to applying...

GrantWatch ID#: 147173
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