139 New York Sports and Recreation Grants

139 Sports and Recreation Grants for New York

Discover grants for sports and recreation programs. Funding supports sports leagues, athletic equipment, fitness programs, promotion of physical activities, health and wellness, summer camps, and access to recreational opportunities for all ages and abilities.

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Cooperative Agreements to USA Nonprofits to Improve the Safety of Waterways

Deadline: 06/18/25

Cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit organizations to improve the safety of waterways throughout the country. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to reduce the number of accidents, injuries, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178261

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA BIPOC Entrepreneurs Building Companies in the Outdoors Indus...

Deadline: 06/18/25

Grants and in-kind support to USA BIPOC entrepreneurs building companies in the outdoors industry. Participants will receive several months of workshops and mentorship, at the end of which they will receive a cash grant to be applied to their business needs. This is a ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221692

Grants to USA Top Athletes for Support in Reaching International Competitions

Deadline: 06/19/25

Grants to USA top-tier athletes in eligible sports disciplines to further their development, training, and career success. Funding is intended to support ranking athletes who have earned a college degree and are working toward reaching elite international competitions ...

GrantWatch ID#: 159936

Grants to USA Alpine Ski Clubs for Equipment Purchases to Prevent Injuries

Deadline: 06/27/25

Grants to USA alpine ski clubs for equipment purchases to improve skiing safety. Funding is intended for provisions such as netting and padding, and to contribute to improvements in skiing venues. The purpose of the program is to assist ski clubs in protecting skiers f...

GrantWatch ID#: 175487

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Artists for Public Artworks

Deadline: 06/27/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International artists or teams of artists to create public art projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to develop artwork for publicly accessible exterior spaces that are free to attend and enjoy. The successful artists will devel...

GrantWatch ID#: 221762

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Schools in Multiple States for Improvements to Local Football Fie...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to USA nonprofit community-based organizations and schools in multiple states to enhance local athletics fields located within the funding source’s market areas. Funding may be requested for football field improvement projects in the following states: Arizona,...

GrantWatch ID#: 171731

Opportunity for New York City Organizations to Design and Maintain Public Spaces and Pedestria...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Opportunity for New York City organizations to design, develop, and maintain public spaces and pedestrian areas, with an emphasis on sites in neighborhoods that lack open space. Funding may be used for the creation of neighborhood plazas that upgrade underused public a...

GrantWatch ID#: 174586

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Present Outdoor Music Concerts in Small and Mid-Sized Towns and Ci...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations to present professional music concert series in small to medium-sized cities and towns. The public spaces in which the concerts are to take place must be outdoors, easily accessible to a wide range of socioeconomic ...

GrantWatch ID#: 174677

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Expand Safe Usage of Off-Highway Vehicles and Protect Access to Pu...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to expand the proper access and use of public lands. Funding is intended to support activities that ensure the safe use of off-highway vehicles, educate the public on conservation practices and appropriate use of recreational land,...

GrantWatch ID#: 177556

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Community Leaders for Capital Projects to Revitalize Public Commu...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA community leaders, elected officials, and tribal leaders for capital projects to revitalize public community spaces in rural areas. The purpose of the program is to create and restore communal spaces that foster personal connections. Proj...

GrantWatch ID#: 197389

Grants to USA Municipalities, Schools, Recreation Centers, Nonprofits, and Private Residents f...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to USA municipalities, schools, daycare centers, recreation centers, non-profit and faith-based organizations, and private residents to enhance outdoor play areas. Funding is intended for playground structure upgrades or new playground structures throughout the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214003

Grants to USA Organizations for Lighting for Recreational Areas in Underserved Communities

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to USA organizations for lighting for recreational areas in underserved communities. Funding is intended to improve the health and development of children through making sports pitches more accessible, safer, and extending the number of hours that children and a...

GrantWatch ID#: 214776

Grants to USA Students for Local Community Service Projects

Deadline: 07/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA students ages 18 and under for service projects to benefit their local community. Funding may be used to support a variety of creative projects, such as improving school playgrounds, developing community gardens, and helping senior residen...

GrantWatch ID#: 156531

Grants to USA Non-Federal Entities for Athletics Programs for Veterans with Disabilities

Deadline: 07/02/25

Grants to USA non-federal entities to create therapeutic athletics programs serving veterans and current military personnel who have disabilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to provide indi...

GrantWatch ID#: 180970

Grants to USA Individuals, Disc-Related Sports Organizations, and Nonprofits to Promote Youth ...

Deadline: 07/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA individuals and nonprofit and disc-related sports organizations to promote youth participation in disc sports. Funding may be used for a variety of purposes, including but not limited to creating new teams, initiating new playing opportuni...

GrantWatch ID#: 215911

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Recreational Programs for Children with Special Needs

Deadline: 07/15/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for recreational programs for children with special needs. Funding is intended to cover expenses related to a wide range of programming, including drama, dance, music, art, and recreation. Programs should be exclusively designed to...

GrantWatch ID#: 219020

Grants to New York Nonprofits and Public Entities to Address the Needs of Residents in Eligib...

Deadline: 07/18/25 LOI Date: 06/13/25

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations and public entities for programs that address the needs of residents in eligible counties. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a grant application. Funding is intended for activities and projects in a range of fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 175550

Grants to USA Organizations that Partner with National Parks for Capacity Building Initiatives

Deadline: 07/22/25 Conference Date: 06/26/25

Grants to USA qualifying organizations that partner with national parks for capacity building initiatives. Funding is intended for projects that enhance the philanthropic, programmatic, and organizational capacity of national park partners. The goal of the funding prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 214994

Grants to USA Organizations for Programs Serving Armenian-American Youth

Deadline: 07/31/25

Grants to USA organizations to benefit Armenian youth in America. Eligible types of programming include camping, athletic, educational, and cultural activities. The purpose of funding is to promote connection and instill knowledge and appreciation of Armenian culture a...

GrantWatch ID#: 142791

Grants to New York Nonprofits and Agencies to Maintain and Improve Outdoor Trails

Deadline: 07/31/25 Conference Date: 06/14/25

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations and government agencies for the development and maintenance of public outdoor trails and associated facilities. Nonprofit applicants must complete pre-qualification requirements prior to applying. Funding is intended for proje...

GrantWatch ID#: 159081

Grants to New York Nonprofits and Agencies for Environmental Protection Projects

Deadline: 07/31/25 Conference Date: 06/14/25

Grants to New York government agencies and nonprofit organizations for capital projects related to parks, sites of historical significance, and designated heritage areas. Nonprofit applicants must complete pre-qualification requirements prior to applying. Funding is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 171882

In-Kind Grants to USA Organizations for Equipment and Instructional Materials that Promote Par...

Deadline: 07/31/25

In-kind grants to USA youth-serving organizations for equipment and curriculum materials to enhance participation in the sport of lacrosse. Selected recipients will receive a a set of equipment, including lacrosse balls, sticks, cones, and goals, in addition to instruc...

GrantWatch ID#: 173934

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Improve the Lives of At-Risk Military Veterans

Deadline: 07/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of injured military veterans and their families. Funding is intended to support a range of services and programs including, but not limited to, therapeutic and recreational activities, career training and educa...

GrantWatch ID#: 179275

In-Kind Grants of Sporting Goods to USA Organizations, Teams, Groups, and Individuals for Lacr...

Deadline: 07/31/25

In-kind grants of sporting goods to USA organizations, teams, groups, and individuals for lacrosse-related sports gear. The purpose of the program is to ensure that the equipment required to play will be both accessible and affordable for all. Successful applicants wil...

GrantWatch ID#: 204773

Grants to USA Youth Sports Organizations to Foster Diversity and Accessibility in the Sport of...

Deadline: 07/31/25

Grants of up to $2,000 to USA youth-serving sports organizations to foster diversity and accessibility in the sport of lacrosse. Funding is intended for projects to enable individuals with disabilities to participate as well as projects that promote accessibility and i...

GrantWatch ID#: 213489

Grants to USA and Canada Individuals with Severe Injuries for Adaptive Equipment and Recovery ...

Deadline: 07/31/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA and Canada individuals who have suffered severe injuries for adaptive equipment and expenses related to their recovery. Funding is intended for individuals who have been injured while participating in sports activities, veterans injured w...

GrantWatch ID#: 213823

Grants to USA Organizations to Support Professional Development for Lacrosse Coaches and Offic...

Deadline: 07/31/25

Grants to USA youth-serving organizations to support professional development for lacrosse coaches and officials. Funding is intended to assist with expenses in attending a program that will enhance their skills and provide networking opportunities and leadership train...

GrantWatch ID#: 215118

Grant to a USA or Canada MD or PhD to Support Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Research Studies

Deadline: 07/31/25

Grant of $20,000 to a USA or Canada MD or PhD to support orthopaedic sports medicine research studies. The purpose of funding is to encourage thorough clinical trials by providing startup seed or supplemental funding. Funding is intended to advance well-conducted rando...

GrantWatch ID#: 220903

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Archery Programs

Deadline: 08/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for archery programs. Funding is intended to support projects and plans related to archery at schools, IHEs, and sports clubs. The purpose of the grant program is to further the sport of archery and to inspire more people to learn ...

GrantWatch ID#: 153511

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Schools for Youth Athletic Programs

Deadline: 08/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, running clubs, and elementary and middle schools to implement structured youth athletic programs. Funding is intended for either new or existing programs that encourage kids to run regularly. Proposals should be fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 171654

Grants and In-Kind Support to New York City Nonprofits, Schools, IHEs, and Little Leagues to B...

Deadline: 08/01/25

Grants of up to $15,000 and in-kind assistance to New York City nonprofit organizations, schools, institutions of higher education, and little leagues to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the areas of healt...

GrantWatch ID#: 171877

Grants to USA Organizations, Agencies, and Individuals for Projects to Promote Rock Climbing

Deadline: 08/01/25

Grants to USA organizations, government agencies, land trusts, and individuals for projects that promote rock climbing. Applicants requesting large amounts or land acquisition support must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects to incr...

GrantWatch ID#: 172915

In-Kind Training and Resources to USA Organizations to Advance Healing and Empowerment for Mar...

Deadline: 08/01/25

In-kind training, resources, and consultation services to USA organizations to advance healing and empowerment for marginalized youth. Funding is intended to expand programs that promote self-respect, self-awareness, and self-control for participants. Eligible applican...

GrantWatch ID#: 184867

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Foundations and Conservancies to Promote Conservation...

Deadline: 08/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International foundations and conservancies to promote conservation activities. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: wildlife and habitat protection, youth education, and shooting sports. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 220766

In-kind Support to USA Nonprofits, Schools, IHEs, and Agencies for Recreational Equipment

Deadline: 08/05/25

In-kind support to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, schools, IHEs, and government agencies for recreational equipment. The goal of the grant is to increase exposure to pickleball by providing essential equipment, including paddles, balls, and nets. Grants w...

GrantWatch ID#: 218060

Grants to New York Tribal and Nonprofit Community-Based Organizations to Address Environmental...

Deadline: 08/13/25

Grants to New York tribal and nonprofit community-based organizations for projects that address public health and environmental concerns in communities. All applicants must register and some must prequalify prior to applying. In addition to addressing exposure to multi...

GrantWatch ID#: 132131

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Activities to Benefit Residents in El...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to New York nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support community-based events, projects, planning activities, and capacity-building efforts. Eligible applic...

GrantWatch ID#: 185434

Grants to Western New York Sports Organizations to Support Youth Sports and Related Activiti...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants to Western New York sports organizations to support youth participation in sports and related activities. Funding is intended for organizations that directly serve youth between the ages of 3 and 18. Grants are available to provide children in financial need wit...

GrantWatch ID#: 199157

Grants to New York Nonprofits for Projects that Enhance Public Lands and Recreational Areas

Deadline: 08/29/25 Conference Date: 06/25/25 LOI Date: 06/26/25

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations for activities that enhance public lands and recreational areas throughout the state. Some applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry, and first-time applicants should contact staff, prior to applying. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 164065

Grants to New York Agencies and Tribes for Acquisition and Development Projects in Urban Locat...

Deadline: 08/29/25

Grants to New York government agencies and Tribes for acquisition and development projects in urban areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support projects that create or en...

GrantWatch ID#: 189907

Scholarships to USA Student-Athletes in Eligible Sports to Attend College

Deadline: 08/31/25

Scholarships to USA student-athletes in eligible sports to attend college. Funding is intended to recognize students showing both academic and sport excellence and to defray the costs of higher education. Applicants must be students completing high school in the Spring...

GrantWatch ID#: 212715

Grants to USA Families of Coast Guard Members to Defray the Costs of Summer Camp and Enrichmen...

Deadline: 08/31/25

Grants to USA families of Coast Guard members to defray the costs of summer camp and various enrichment programs. Funding is intended to provide support to the children and families of active-duty Coast Guard members during the summer months. Families from all Coast Gu...

GrantWatch ID#: 212874

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Investigators for Research Related to Performance-Enh...

Deadline: 09/01/25 LOI Date: 08/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators for research projects related to the reduction of performance-enhancing drug use. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. The purpose of the funding is to address the root causes and prevent the use of the...

GrantWatch ID#: 172154

Grants to USA Schools, Volunteers, and Educators for Physical Education and Fitness Activities

Deadline: 09/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA schools, volunteers, and educators for activities to improve physical fitness and education for students. Funding is intended for trips to eligible roller skating rinks for physical education classes, educational STEM (K-12) field trips, o...

GrantWatch ID#: 177355

Grants or In-Kind Support to USA and Canada Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Safe Off-Road R...

Deadline: 09/01/25

Grants or in-kind support of up to $10,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and government agencies to ensure the future of all-terrain vehicle off-road riding. Funding is available to organizations working to preserve trail access, protect the environment, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 180159

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Scientists to Reduce the Use of Performance-Enha...

Deadline: 09/01/25 LOI Date: 08/01/25

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International scientists at universities and laboratories for training and research. The purpose of this program is to contribute to the battle against the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sports. Fellows gain practical knowledge fr...

GrantWatch ID#: 195007

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects Related to Boating and the ...

Deadline: 09/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for projects related to boating and the environment. Funding is intended for projects that promote water safety, develop economical personal safety equipment, and minimize the deleterious effects boating ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203822
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Award to a USA or Canada MD, PhD, or MS for a Full-Length Manuscript Submission Related to Spo...

Deadline: 09/03/25

Award of $5,000 to a USA or Canada MD, PhD, or MS to acknowledge an exceptional full-length manuscript submission related to sports injury research. The purpose of the award is to honor an individual researcher who has demonstrated outstanding human in-vivo or clinical...

GrantWatch ID#: 220908

Grants to New York Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Programs to Benefit Local Youth

Deadline: 09/12/25

Grants of up to $2,000 to New York nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for youth programs. Eligible organizations are those that address the areas of youth sports, community projects, youth advocacy, and youth arts and sciences. Programs and projects must ben...

GrantWatch ID#: 192211

In-Kind Donations of Insulin to USA Nonprofit Summer Camps that Serve Children and Youth With ...

Deadline: 09/13/25

In-kind donations of insulin to USA and territories nonprofit diabetes summer camps. The purpose of the program is to ensure that children with diabetes up to age 18 will be able to enjoy a full camp experience. Requests will be accepted from nonprofit camps as well as...

GrantWatch ID#: 197070