112 Mississippi Sports and Recreation Grants

112 Sports and Recreation Grants for Mississippi

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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Opportunity for USA Students to Participate in a Program to Inspire and Benefit Youth

Deadline: 12/13/25

Opportunity for USA students to participate in a program to inspire and benefit young people. Successful applicants are invited to an interview to present their unique stories on video. The purpose of the program is to discover and showcase the achievements of youth wh...

GrantWatch ID#: 215211

Grants to USA Schools, Parks, and Nonprofits to Increase the Safety of Outdoor Play Spaces

Deadline: 12/15/25

Grants to USA schools and nonprofit organizations serving children and youth for projects that increase the safety of outdoor play spaces. Funding may be used for expenses associated with the installation of shade structures. Grantees will also be provided with a perma...

GrantWatch ID#: 163815

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

Deadline: 12/15/25

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 to Promote Sports for Youth

Deadline: 12/15/25

Grants of up to $3,800 to USA nonprofit organizations to promote sports and recreational activities. Funding is intended to support tennis and polo, particularly among young athletes. Grants must be used to promote polo and tennis as sports, with an emphasis on young p...

GrantWatch ID#: 220151

In-Kind Donations of Recreational Equipment to USA Nonprofits, Schools, IHEs, and Agencies

Deadline: 12/16/25

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

GrantWatch ID#: 218060

In-Kind Services to USA National Parks for Activities to Improve Collaboration in Park-Partner...

Deadline: 12/19/25

In-kind services to USA national parks for activities to improve collaboration in park-partner relationships. The purpose of funding is to increase coordination, enhance teamwork, and support smoother, more effective working relationships between parks and their nonpro...

GrantWatch ID#: 225102

In-Kind Donations of Water Bottles to USA Nonprofits that Work to Improve Green Spaces

Deadline: 12/30/25

In-kind donations of high-quality drinkware to USA nonprofit organizations for use at events or as rewards. Requests are welcome from organizations working to develop, enhance, and increase accessibility to parks, beaches, and green spaces. The funding source will dona...

GrantWatch ID#: 202026

Grants to Mississippi Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, IHEs, and Law Enforcement for Projects Re...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants to Mississippi nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, suppli...

GrantWatch ID#: 177244

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

Deadline: 12/31/25

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 Organizations for Lighting for Recreational Areas in Underserved Communities

Deadline: 12/31/25

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

GrantWatch ID#: 214776

Grants to USA Individuals and Small Teams to Carry Out Humanitarian Projects That Have an Aspe...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA individuals and small teams to carry out humanitarian projects that have an aspect of mountaineering. Funding is intended for projects to benefit local communities in places with a connection to the mountaineering community, whether domest...

GrantWatch ID#: 217374

Grants to USA and Canada Dance Studios and Associations to Support Student Participation in Cl...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants to USA and Canada dance studios and associations to support student participation in classes. Funding may be used to provide students with scholarships and educational opportunities, for facility improvements, and for activities that engage the community, such a...

GrantWatch ID#: 221278

Grants to USA Park and Recreation Nonprofits and Agencies for Children's Sports League Expenses

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants to USA park and recreation nonprofit organizations and agencies for children's sports league expenses. Funding may be used for existing or new programs. Funding is intended to offset the costs of seasonal soccer league operators and players. The purpose of fundi...

GrantWatch ID#: 222728

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, NGOs, and CBOs for Initiatives to Promote...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, NGOs, and CBOs for initiatives to promote education and sports for children in underserved communities. Funding is intended to improve educational outcomes for children in grades K through 12. Eligible o...

GrantWatch ID#: 224525

Grants to USA Students for Local Community Service Projects

Deadline: 01/01/26

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 National Part Service Programs, Partner Organizations, and Indigenous Tribes for...

Deadline: 01/09/26 Conference Date: 12/11/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA National Park Service programs, partner organizations, affiliated nonprofit organizations, and Indigenous Tribes for projects to engage families and youth in fishing activities in national parks. Funding is intended to build community con...

GrantWatch ID#: 217714

Contract for Services to a USA Contractor to Conduct a Needs Assessment on Eligible Fire-Damag...

Deadline: 01/12/26 Conference Date: 12/16/25

Contract for services to a USA contractor to conduct a needs assessment on eligible sites impacted by devastating fires in 2024. Funding is intended to evaluate damaged recreation sites for repair, reconstruction, or decommissioning. The eligible recreation sites are t...

GrantWatch ID#: 225193

Grants to USA Middle Schools for After-School Athletics Programming

Deadline: 01/15/26

Grants to USA middle schools for after-school athletics programming serving students in grades 6-8. Funding is intended for the acquisition of sports equipment, safety equipment, and uniforms. The goal of the funding source is to help as many programs and schools as po...

GrantWatch ID#: 163705

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

Deadline: 01/15/26

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 Nonprofits for Research and Education Projects with a...

Deadline: 01/15/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for research and education projects with a focus on aquatic life. Eligible projects are those that enhance understanding of aquatic environments, hazards posed to coastal and ocean environments, and sport...

GrantWatch ID#: 200116

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Government Agencies for Programs and Activities to Create Safe Bi...

Deadline: 01/27/26

Grants of $2,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs and activities to create safe bicycling environments. Projects can include giveaways, assessment surveys, educational opportunities, events, placemaking, and end-of-trip facilities. Fi...

GrantWatch ID#: 218562

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Rehab and Assisted Living Facilities to Benefit Ind...

Deadline: 01/30/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, for-profits, and rehab and assisted living facilities for community programs and projects that benefit individuals with Parkinson's disease. Focus areas include mental health, exercise, and supporting care partner...

GrantWatch ID#: 194106

Grants to USA Schools for Opportunities to Experience Parks and Historic Sites

Deadline: 01/30/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and territories under-resourced PreK-12 schools for opportunities to experience outdoor sites. Funding is intended to support projects with both educational and stewardship facets. The goal of the program is to help students discover and e...

GrantWatch ID#: 200725

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Support Public Outdoor Music Festivals

Deadline: 01/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support music festivals that benefit the public. Funding is intended for free events that take place outdoors in public spaces and present professional musicians and performers. The festival must be open and acce...

GrantWatch ID#: 225217

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

Deadline: 01/31/26

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

Grants to USA Organizations for Grassroots Efforts to Expand Eligible Wheelchair Sports Progra...

Deadline: 01/31/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA organizations for projects to expand eligible wheelchair sports programs. Funding is intended for a variety of programming needs, including but not limited to court time, coaching, events, tournaments, camps, and equipment. Priority is giv...

GrantWatch ID#: 206249

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Hospitals, Families, and Individuals for Activities that Benefit Loc...

Deadline: 01/31/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, hospitals, families, and individuals for activities that benefit local communities. Funding is intended for projects and programs in the areas of recreation, education, medical research, and medical needs. Funds may be used for ge...

GrantWatch ID#: 217542

Grants to Louisiana and Mississippi Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Support Summer Camp Prog...

Deadline: 01/31/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Louisiana and Mississippi nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, religious congregations, and community foundations to support summer camp programs for children with special needs. Preference will be given to camps serving childr...

GrantWatch ID#: 224289

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Sailing Programs that Benefit Underser...

Deadline: 01/31/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for sailing programs that benefit underserved youth. The purpose of the program is to afford disadvantaged young people between the ages of 9 and 21 an educational experience that will te...

GrantWatch ID#: 225238

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Archery Programs

Deadline: 02/01/26

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 Schools, Volunteers, and Educators for Physical Education and Fitness Activities

Deadline: 02/01/26

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 to USA Nonprofits for Entertainment Opportunities for Individuals with Physical Challen...

Deadline: 02/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to provide entertainment opportunities for individuals with physical challenges. Funding may be used for events and experiences including, but not limited to athletic programs, recreational activities, day trips, and fun events. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 177423

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

Deadline: 02/01/26

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

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

Deadline: 02/01/26

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

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Military Members and Veterans for Standardized Testin...

Deadline: 02/15/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International military members and veterans for standardized testing and preparation course expenses. Funding is intended for current or retired members of the military and veterans. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitti...

GrantWatch ID#: 215862

In-Kind Support to USA High School Employees for Sports Equipment

Deadline: 02/15/26

In-kind support to USA high school employees for sports training equipment. The purpose of funding is to provide high-performance athletic equipment to high school students for strength training. Funding is intended to enhance student-athlete training and produce champ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216165

Grants to USA Weightlifters and Weightlifting Coaches for Professional Development

Deadline: 02/15/26

Grants to USA weightlifters and weightlifting coaches for professional development opportunities. Funding is intended for education advancement courses that lead to certification. The purpose of funding is to encourage and enable the attainment of continuing education.

GrantWatch ID#: 216166

In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Fitness Professionals for Professional Devel...

Deadline: 02/15/26

In-kind support to USA, Canada, and International fitness professionals for professional development. The purpose of funding is to enable and encourage talented fitness professionals to enter the fitness industry. The chosen applicant will receive a variety of professi...

GrantWatch ID#: 216167

Grant to a USA Law Enforcement Officer to Purchase Strength Training Equipment

Deadline: 02/15/26

Grant of up to $5,000 to a USA law enforcement officer to purchase strength training equipment. Funding is intended to provide a law enforcement officer with the tools needed to improve their health and safety through enhanced physical training, including strength trai...

GrantWatch ID#: 217384

Grant to a USA Fitness Professional to Purchase Exercise Equipment to Support the Training of ...

Deadline: 02/15/26

Grant of up to $5,000 to a USA fitness professional to purchase exercise equipment to support the training of firefighters. Funding is intended to improve the well-being and health of both volunteer and career firefighters. All applicants must be current members of the...

GrantWatch ID#: 223364

Grants to USA Fitness Professionals to Purchase Exercise Equipment for Disabled Veterans

Deadline: 02/15/26

Grants to USA fitness professionals to purchase exercise equipment that will be used by disabled veterans. Funding is intended to improve the physical and mental well-being of members of the armed forces and veterans through strength training. All applicants must be cu...

GrantWatch ID#: 223365

Grant to a USA Fitness Professional to Purchase Exercise Equipment to Support the Training of ...

Deadline: 02/15/26

Grant of up to $5,000 to a USA fitness professional to purchase exercise equipment to support the training of law enforcement. Funding is intended to improve the well-being and health of various members of law enforcement. All applicants must be current members of the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 223366

Grants to USA and Canada Early-Career Orthopedic Surgeons Affiliated with IHEs for Research Re...

Deadline: 02/16/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA and Canada orthopedic surgeons affiliated with nonprofit, private, and public institutions of higher education for research related to the prevention of sports injuries for youth. Funding is intended to support early-career investigators ...

GrantWatch ID#: 211756

Grants to USA Research Committees and Communities of Interest for Baseball Research Projects

Deadline: 02/20/26

Grants to USA research committees and communities of interest for baseball-related research projects. Applicants must be registered as members of the Funder's society. Funding is intended for programming that focuses on historical preservation, research dissemination, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219920

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

Deadline: 03/01/26 LOI Date: 02/01/26

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

Deadline: 03/01/26

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

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

Deadline: 03/01/26

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

In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits, Tribes, Agencies, and Groups for Local Conservation Efforts

Deadline: 03/01/26

In-kind support to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, tribes, government agencies, and community groups for recreation and conservation projects throughout the country. Applicants must contact the appropriate regional office before submitting an application. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 181356

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

Deadline: 03/01/26 LOI Date: 02/01/26

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 Nonprofit Organizations and Associations to Promote the Sport of Ice Hockey

Deadline: 03/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit charitable organizations and qualifying associations to support the sport of ice hockey. Funding is intended to assist with programs, projects, and expenses that promote participation in the sport throughout the country. The purposes of the gra...

GrantWatch ID#: 220862