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Economic Development Grants in Georgia (2026)

There are currently 12 active economic development grants available to organizations in Georgia. Economic development grants fund small business support, entrepreneurship programs, innovation ecosystems, trade promotion, and regional economic strategies. GrantSonar tracks these opportunities and sends alerts when new economic development funding opens in GA.

Open Economic Development Grants in Georgia

Community Foundation of Greater Atlanta
$25,000 $250,000
Economic DevelopmentCivic EngagementHuman ServicesArts & Culture

Competitive grants for 23-county metro Atlanta nonprofits advancing economic opportunity, civic engagement, human services, and arts and culture with…

GDOT (Georgia DOT)
$1,000,000 $25,000,000
TransportationInfrastructureMultimodalEconomic Development

RAISE (Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity) grants fund multimodal, multi-jurisdictional projects with significant local…

OneGeorgia Authority
$50,000 $2,000,000
Economic DevelopmentWorkforce

Economic development grants for Georgia's most economically distressed communities. Funds infrastructure, business development, and workforce training…

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Economic Development grants in Georgia: common questions

How many economic development grants in Georgia are available right now?

GrantSonar is tracking 12 open economic development grants in Georgia as of today. That count reflects opportunities that are currently accepting applications — closed rounds and award announcements are excluded, which is why it is smaller than the headline figures some directories advertise. Federal, state and foundation sources are re-ingested daily.

Who funds economic development grants in Georgia?

The most active funders behind the 12 open economic development grants in Georgia on this page are Community Foundation of Greater Atlanta, GDOT (Georgia DOT) and OneGeorgia Authority. Foundation funders are profiled from public IRS Form 990 / 990-PF filings, so you can see a funder's actual past giving rather than only its stated priorities.

Who is eligible for economic development grants in Georgia?

Eligibility for economic development grants in Georgia varies by opportunity, but the listings on this page are open to nonprofits, government agencies, school districts and other eligible organizations. Each listing states its own eligible applicant types, and GrantSonar filters your matches against your organization type, geography and programs so ineligible opportunities are demoted rather than surfaced.

Can an organization outside Georgia apply for these grants?

It depends on the opportunity. Some of the 12 listings here are national programs open to applicants anywhere in the U.S. and simply relevant to Georgia; others are restricted to Georgia organizations or to specific counties. Each listing shows its own geographic eligibility, and national programs are not excluded from this page.

When are the deadlines for economic development grants in Georgia?

Deadlines differ per opportunity and some are rolling with no fixed close date. Every listing on this page shows its own close date where the funder publishes one, and GrantSonar re-checks source pages so a deadline that moves is picked up rather than left stale.

Is there a free way to search economic development grants in Georgia?

Yes. This page is free to browse with no account. A free GrantSonar account additionally matches these economic development grants in Georgia against your organization's profile and eligibility, so you get a ranked shortlist rather than a list you filter by hand.

How often is this list of economic development grants in Georgia updated?

Daily. Federal, state and foundation sources are re-ingested every day, duplicate listings are collapsed onto a canonical record, and listing URLs are checked for rot — a stale catalogue is worse than a smaller current one, so dead links are flagged rather than left to look live.