Building Communities Grants

Scroll down to learn more about a general overview of the program, and recent changes to the guidelines. View the list of awarded and non-awarded applicants for 2023 FY2024. Explore Facility Grants administered by BGS or other State-funded grants. View key representatives for the Recreational and Human Services & Educational Facilities committees and the Regional Economic Development grant committee.

Funded annually through the Capital Appropriations and State Bonding Act, to qualify for one of the Building Communities Grants, an applicant must be a non-profit organization, regional economic development organization, or municipality.
Learn more: Building Communities Grants Programs

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Please note the following changes in the Building Communities Grants:

The deadline to submit grant applications is September 10th each year.
Once completed, all grant forms will be required to be submitted at one time, along with receipts/invoices and documented proof of payments.
Grant recipients must ensure that all requested documentation has been received by the Grant Administrator at the Department of Buildings and General Services.

Awarded/Non-Awarded Applicants for 2023 FY2024

Facility Grant Instructions and Applications:

Committee Members

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