Community Development Resources Business Loans
Grantor
Community Development Resources
Award Amount
$250,000
Construction and Trades Grants funding
Browse open grant programs for contractors, builders, and skilled-trades businesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance.
Forrest Grants
Workforce, apprenticeship, equipment, and disadvantaged-business grants for the building trades.
Forrest Grant keeps the list clean, relevant, and pointed at programs worth a real application.
Open grants
666
Average award
$80,033
Top eligibility tags
Featured grants
Grants in Construction
Browse open grant programs for contractors, builders, and skilled-trades businesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance. Use this page as your shortlist, then jump into the intake wizard so Forrest can narrow the list to the programs you are most likely to win.
Grantor
Community Development Resources
Award Amount
$250,000
Grantor
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County
Award Amount
$250,000
Grantor
Commonwealth Corporation / Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
Award Amount
$200,000
Grantor
North Dakota Department of Commerce
Award Amount
$200,000
Grantor
State of Wyoming
Award Amount
$200,000
Grantor
State of Connecticut
Award Amount
$200,000
Grantor
Virginia Career Works
Award Amount
$150,000
Grantor
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Award Amount
$150,000
Grantor
Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD)
Award Amount
$130,000
Grantor
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Award Amount
$100,000
Grantor
Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation (MGCC)
Award Amount
$100,000
Grantor
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Award Amount
$100,000
Grantor
CareerSource Florida
Award Amount
$100,000
Grantor
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Award Amount
$100,000
Grantor
Downtown Bozeman Partnership
Award Amount
$100,000
Grantor
NJDEP
Award Amount
$100,000
Grantor
City of Seattle
Award Amount
$100,000
Grantor
Downtown Shreveport Development Corporation
Award Amount
$100,000
Grantor
Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority
Award Amount
$100,000
Grantor
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Award Amount
$100,000
Grantor
Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (DLI)
Award Amount
$92,000
Grantor
State of Alaska
Award Amount
$70,000
Grantor
City of Savannah
Award Amount
$60,000
Grantor
City of St. Petersburg
Award Amount
$60,000
Grantor
Port of Seattle
Award Amount
$60,000
Grantor
Augusta-Richmond County
Award Amount
$60,000
Grantor
City of Lewiston
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
South Carolina Department of Revenue
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
Apprenticeship Colorado / Colorado Department of Labor and Employment
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
City of Hartford
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD)
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
City of New Haven
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
City of Tampa
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE)
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
Infrastructure Development Fund
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
City of Nashua
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
City of Bridgeport
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
Montana Historical Society
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
Pakini Loan Fund
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
City of River Falls, Wisconsin
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
Connecticut Green Bank
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
City of Jacksonville
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
NeighborWorks Great Falls
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
New Castle County
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
City of Lincoln
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority (KEDFA)
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
Akron Urban League
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
City of Great Falls
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
Grantor not listed
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
Invest Atlanta
Award Amount
$50,000
Grantor
City of Elizabeth
Award Amount
$40,000
Grantor
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Award Amount
$35,000
Grantor
City of Newark
Award Amount
$35,000
Grantor
City of Aurora
Award Amount
$35,000
Grantor
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Award Amount
$25,000
Grantor
City of Wilmington
Award Amount
$25,000
Grantor
Canyon County
Award Amount
$25,000
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