Missouri Department of Economic Development Support for Missouri Downtown Infrastructure
With a mission to strengthen local economies, Missouri Department of Economic Development provides Missouri municipalities and counties with funding up to US $750,000 for downtown revitalization and related public infrastructure. Non-entitlement cities and counties can improve commercial facades, address code violations, and invest in infrastructure that supports private job creation and removes slum and blight conditions.
Missouri Department of Economic Development
Missouri Department of Economic Development Support for Missouri Water Infrastructure
Local governments in Missouri seeking to improve public drinking water or wastewater infrastructure can apply for Community Development Block Grant funding, with awards up to US $750,000. Grants from Missouri Department of Economic Development help public infrastructure projects that upgrade publicly owned water treatment, distribution, sewer treatment, and collection systems in non-entitlement communities serving low-to-moderate income residents.
Missouri Department of Economic Development
Social Impact Funding from Draper Richards Kaplan
Early-stage independent nonprofits and impact-first, mission-driven for-profits in Missouri and beyond can apply for Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation’s support; awards up to US $300,000 for scalable social and environmental solutions. Organizations working on public infrastructure-related challenges that directly benefit underserved communities may be eligible if they operate in the U.S. or other priority regions.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Missouri Department of Economic Development Grants for Missouri Public Infrastructure
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Missouri local governments seeking to improve public infrastructure and community facilities in Missouri can access funding through the Community Development Block Grant Competitive Cycle, with awards up to US $500,000. Administered by the Missouri Department of Economic Development, this program supports publicly owned facilities, infrastructure upgrades, and clearance of unsafe buildings, prioritizing education and health-related projects.
Missouri Department of Economic Development
Missouri Civic Systems Funding via Deaconess Foundation
Applications due Sep 26, 2026
Nonprofits and fiscally sponsored groups in Eastern Missouri can apply for Deaconess Foundation’s Seeding the Future Grants, awarding US $20,000 in one-year general operating support to advance systems-level community health. Organizations working on public policy, civic engagement, or voting and elections that strengthen public systems and infrastructure may be competitive applicants.
Deaconess Foundation
Missouri Senior Services Funding via Deaconess Foundation
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Nonprofit organizations and fiscally sponsored groups serving seniors can seek funding to improve transportation, neighborhood safety, and navigation of health and social services in Eastern Missouri. Focused on public infrastructure for residents 55 and older, Deaconess Foundation invites Missouri senior service providers to apply for up to US $30,000 per proposal.
Deaconess Foundation
Missouri Community Development Funding via Penn National
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Missouri public infrastructure and community development nonprofits can access funding through Penn National Gaming for projects that improve local facilities, safety, housing, and civic engagement. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations must be physically located in Camden, Platte, or St. Louis counties and may also seek support for education, health, human services, cultural programs, and veteran and military services.
Penn National Gaming
Capital Project Grants for Nonprofits from Ash Grove Charitable Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Public charities planning capital projects for nature, STEM education, skilled trades, or community gathering spaces in Missouri and other Ash Grove service areas can apply for grants up to US $25,000. The Ash Grove Charitable Foundation prioritizes construction, renovation, repair, and restoration of facilities, with additional support for related program needs.
Ash Grove Charitable Foundation
Community and Environment Funding from Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Missouri public infrastructure and community organizations can access funding through the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation to support 501(c)(3) charitable work. Grants may benefit projects in community services, environmental conservation, and peacebuilding. Eligible nonprofits seeking to strengthen public-serving facilities or environmental initiatives may find flexible support through this opportunity.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
TJX Foundation Grants for Missouri Community Needs
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations within 15 miles of a TJX location in Missouri can seek funding for basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, and domestic violence safety programs. Grants from The Tjx Foundation help community-focused groups serving vulnerable families and children, including those whose work supports public facilities and services used by the public.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
STEM Education Funding from Project Lead The Way
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Missouri public and charter schools serving at least 40% free or reduced-price lunch students and located in eligible counties can receive US $20,000 to launch new PLTW computer science programs. Funding from Project Lead The Way covers participation fees, required computers, equipment, supplies, and PLTW Core Training with related travel, room, and board over two years.
Project Lead The Way Inc
STEM Computer Science Funding from Project Lead The Way
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Public and charter schools expanding PLTW Computer Science programs in eligible Missouri counties can use this grant to add courses, sections, or teacher training. Grants from Project Lead The Way provide US $10,000 for PLTW participation fees, required computers or tablets, program equipment and supplies, and PLTW Core Training expenses for the 2027–2028 academic year.
Project Lead The Way Inc
Project Lead The Way STEM Grants in Missouri
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Public and charter schools starting new PLTW Engineering programs in Missouri counties served by Burns & McDonnell can receive US $40,000 over two years for STEM curriculum launch costs. Grants from Project Lead The Way help cover PLTW fees, required computers, equipment, supplies, and core training expenses for schools with at least 40% free or reduced-price lunch eligibility.
Project Lead The Way Inc
STEM Education Funding for Schools from Project Lead The Way
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Public schools and public charter schools implementing new PLTW Engineering programs in select U.S. counties can receive up to US $30,000 from Project Lead The Way to cover participation fees, required technology, equipment, supplies, and teacher core training. Missouri districts with schools in eligible counties near Lam Research communities may benefit if they meet the geographic and reporting requirements.
Project Lead The Way Inc
Project Lead The Way Support for STEM
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Public and charter middle schools expanding PLTW Gateway engineering and STEM programs in eligible Missouri counties can use this grant for participation fees, required technology, equipment, supplies, and PLTW Core Training, with awards of US $10,000. Project Lead The Way partners with Burns & McDonnell to increase access to PLTW in these communities.
Project Lead The Way Inc
Project Lead The Way STEM Grants
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Traditional public and public charter schools expanding PLTW Engineering programs can apply for Project Lead The Way’s Lam Research-supported grants, with awards of US $10,000. Funding covers PLTW participation fees, required technology, program equipment and supplies, and PLTW Core Training costs; eligible schools must be in specified AZ, CA, ID, MA, NY, OH, OR, TX, or UT counties.
Project Lead The Way Inc
STEM Education Funding from Project Lead The Way
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Missouri public and charter middle schools serving at least 40% free or reduced-price lunch students can access funding to launch new PLTW Gateway STEM programs, including fees, equipment, devices, and teacher training. Grants from Project Lead The Way and Burns & McDonnell total US $20,000 over two years for eligible schools in specified Missouri counties.
Project Lead The Way Inc
Project Lead The Way Grants for STEM
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Traditional public and public charter schools implementing PLTW Gateway or Engineering programs can receive US $20,000 to cover participation fees, required technology, equipment, supplies, and PLTW Core Training. Focused on STEM education, Project Lead The Way invites U.S. schools in specified Lam Research communities to apply; Missouri schools may not be within the current eligible counties.
Project Lead The Way Inc
Project Lead The Way Support for STEM
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Missouri public schools and charter schools with at least 40% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch can use this US $10,000 grant to expand existing PLTW Gateway STEM programs. Eligible schools in specified Missouri counties may fund participation fees, required technology, equipment and supplies, and PLTW Core Training costs for 2027–2028.
Project Lead The Way Inc
Project Lead The Way Grants for STEM
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Traditional public and public charter schools expanding PLTW Gateway STEM programs can use up to US $10,000 to cover PLTW fees, required equipment, devices, and teacher training. Project Lead The Way, via Lam Foundation support, prioritizes schools serving students with economic need and may benefit Missouri public infrastructure efforts focused on educational facilities.
Project Lead The Way Inc
Project Lead The Way Support for STEM
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Public and charter elementary schools launching new PLTW Launch STEM programs in Missouri counties served by Burns & McDonnell can apply for Project Lead The Way grants. Funding up to US $20,000 can cover PLTW participation fees, required devices, equipment, supplies, and core training with related travel, room, and board costs.
Project Lead The Way Inc
Project Lead The Way STEM Grants
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Traditional public and public charter schools adding PLTW Launch STEM programs can access funding through Project Lead The Way to cover participation fees, required devices, equipment, supplies, and teacher core training. Eligible schools must be in specified counties across AZ, CA, ID, MA, NY, OH, OR, TX, or UT, with awards of US $15,000.
Project Lead The Way Inc
Project Lead The Way STEM Grants for Missouri Schools
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Focused on STEM and teacher training, Project Lead The Way invites eligible Missouri public and charter schools to expand their PLTW Launch programs. Schools in specified Missouri counties serving at least 40% free or reduced-price lunch students can receive US $5,000 for participation fees, required devices, equipment, supplies, and PLTW core training costs.
Project Lead The Way Inc
STEM Education Funding from Project Lead The Way
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Traditional public and public charter schools expanding PLTW Launch, Gateway, or Engineering programs can receive US $5,000 to cover PLTW fees, required technology, equipment, supplies, and core training. With a mission to empower students, Project Lead The Way provides K–12 STEM programs with expansion support in select U.S. counties, which may benefit schools improving local public infrastructure education in Missouri-adjacent regions.
Project Lead The Way Inc
Mid-Missouri Solid Waste District Grants for Missouri Waste Management
Pre proposal due Jan 6, 2027
Municipalities, counties, public institutions, nonprofits, businesses, and individuals in Mid-Missouri can seek funding to develop or expand solid waste reduction, recycling, composting, and market development projects, including infrastructure and equipment. Mid-Missouri Solid Waste Management District offers up to US $100,000 per large project with a 25% match requirement for Region H counties in Missouri.
Mid-Missouri Solid Waste Management District
Deaconess Foundation Grants for Missouri Advocacy
Applications due Jan 31, 2027
Nonprofit organizations leading policy and advocacy campaigns in Missouri can apply for Deaconess Foundation’s Policy Campaign Grants, awarding up to US $100,000 in general operating support. Funding backs voter engagement, civic activation, and community organizing to advance systemic public policy change, which may benefit groups working on public infrastructure issues within the foundation’s Eastern Missouri footprint.
Deaconess Foundation
City of Kansas City Grants for Missouri Neighborhood Development
Applications due May 23, 2027
Missouri neighborhood associations registered with Kansas City can receive funding for community engagement, neighborhood identity, public safety, and other local improvement projects. City of Kansas City provides support for infrastructure repairs, code violation remediation, youth programs, and broader neighborhood development that enhance residents’ quality of life and strengthen community capacity.
City of Kansas City