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Grants for Special District Governments

Explore 4,862 grant opportunities available for Special District Governments

Clean Energy Siting and Permitting Grants
$1,200,000
Washington State Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 15, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments and federally recognized tribes in Washington state to improve the planning and permitting processes for clean energy projects like solar and wind, helping to reduce delays and enhance site readiness.

Energy
Native American tribal organizations
Heterogeneous Architectures For Quantum
Contact for amount
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 14, 2025

Date Added

Sep 15, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative research and development of advanced quantum computing systems that integrate various architectural approaches to significantly improve performance, targeting a wide range of organizations including universities, businesses, and research centers.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Resilient NJ Regional Resilience Planning Grant
$350,000
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
State

Application Deadline

Jul 21, 2026

Date Added

Sep 15, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for collaborative regional teams of municipalities and community organizations in New Jersey to create comprehensive plans that enhance resilience against climate-related hazards.

Environment
City or township governments
Establishing Pediatric CNS Pharmacodynamic Measures as Tools to Enable Psychiatric Indications in Adolescents
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 13, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a wide range of organizations in developing innovative tools to measure how psychiatric medications impact the brains of adolescents, ultimately aiming to improve treatment options for young people with mental health conditions.

Health
State governments
APEX Accelerator-Option Period for Existing Award Recipients
$1,500,000
U.S. Department of Defense (ACC-APG-Aberdeen Division A)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 12, 2025

Date Added

Sep 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to states, local governments, nonprofit organizations, and tribal entities to enhance their capacity to assist businesses in securing government contracts, particularly with the Department of Defense.

Business and Commerce
State governments
Silvio O. Conte Centers for Basic Neuroscience or Translational Mental Health Research
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 13, 2025

This funding opportunity supports collaborative research initiatives in neuroscience and mental health, aimed at understanding and addressing the mechanisms underlying mental disorders, and is open to a wide range of organizations, including nonprofits, educational institutions, and government agencies.

Health
State governments
Post-Secondary Education Opportunities for Child Protection Professionals
$417,687
U.S. Department of Justice (Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention )
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 21, 2025

Date Added

Sep 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for educational programs aimed at training child protection professionals, including social workers, law enforcement, and healthcare providers, to better identify and address child abuse and trauma.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
NIMH Mentoring Networks for Mental Health Research Education (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to a wide range of organizations to develop mentoring networks and educational programs that enhance training in mental health research, particularly for individuals from underrepresented backgrounds.

Health
State governments
Firefighter Grant Program
$1,000
Illinois American Water
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 13, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local fire departments in Illinois to help them acquire essential safety equipment and training for improved community fire protection.

Safety
Special district governments
Southern Plains Grassland Grant Program 2026
$400,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 13, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, ranchers, and community-led groups in the Southern Great Plains to restore grassland habitats and support sustainable ranching practices.

Environment
Nonprofits
Multistate Mentoring Programs
$4,000,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention )
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 21, 2025

Date Added

Sep 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that offer mentoring services to at-risk youth across multiple states, helping them improve their academic performance and avoid negative behaviors.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
NIMH Short Courses for Mental Health Related Research (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 13, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in creating short-term educational programs to train individuals in mental health research methodologies and promote diverse participation in the field.

Health
State governments
NIMH Research Education Programs for Psychiatry Residents (Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 13, 2025

This funding opportunity supports educational programs for psychiatry residents to enhance their research training and foster long-term careers in mental health research.

Health
State governments
Strategies To Support Children Exposed to Violence
$830,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention )
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 21, 2025

Date Added

Sep 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations and governments to develop and implement trauma-informed services for children affected by violence in their homes, schools, and communities.

Youth
State governments
BJA FY25 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR)- Competitive Grants Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 22, 2025

Date Added

Sep 12, 2025

This program provides funding to state and local governments with accredited crime laboratories to improve their DNA analysis capabilities, reduce case backlogs, and enhance public safety through the use of advanced DNA technology.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Neural Ensembles & Used Substances (NExUS) Collaboratory: Building a Multimodal Inventory of Cell Ensembles Encoding the Effects of Addictive Substances
$700,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 12, 2025

This grant provides funding for a variety of organizations to conduct multidisciplinary research on how addictive substances affect specific neural cell populations in the brain, aiming to create a comprehensive inventory of these neural ensembles and develop tools for analysis and visualization.

Health
State governments
Strengthening the Medical Examiner-Coroner System Program
$300,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 14, 2025

Date Added

Sep 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to medical examiner and coroner offices for accreditation and to develop forensic pathology fellowships, addressing workforce shortages and improving death investigation standards nationwide.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
BJA FY25 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR)- Formula Grants Program
$3,500,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 22, 2025

Date Added

Sep 12, 2025

This program provides funding to state and local government forensic laboratories to improve their DNA processing capabilities, reduce backlogs, and enhance public safety through faster criminal investigations.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Regional Disability Health Clinics
$25,000,000
New York Office for People with Disabilities
State

Application Deadline

Nov 7, 2025

Date Added

Sep 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to clinics in New York State to improve healthcare access and services for individuals with developmental disabilities, focusing on enhancing facilities, equipment, and care coordination.

Health
Nonprofits
Division of Physics: Investigator-Initiated Research Projects
$120,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 9, 2025

Date Added

Sep 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for a wide range of physics research projects at U.S. institutions, including universities and nonprofit organizations, to advance knowledge in various subfields of physics.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

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