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Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) (R35 - Clinical Trial Optional)
$3,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2027

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This funding opportunity supports individual researchers in basic biomedical science, providing them with the flexibility and resources to pursue innovative projects and enhance their research programs.

Health
State governments
Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PennVEST)
$20,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 22, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to municipalities, authorities, and private entities for improving water infrastructure, including drinking water systems, wastewater treatment, and stormwater management, across Pennsylvania.

Capacity Building
City or township governments
Community Investment Program
$25,000
TC Energy Corporation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 16, 2026

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This program provides funding to community organizations near TC Energy's operations in North America to support projects that promote equity, sustainable development, and community engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
SPARC Neighborhood Community Fund
$3,000
Adams County
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Adams County residents and community groups in creating projects and events that strengthen neighborhood connections, enhance local aesthetics, promote sustainability, and encourage community engagement.

Community Development
Individuals
Pathways Program
$300,000
Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 10, 2026

Date Added

Jul 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Colorado cities, counties, and conservation organizations in developing strategic initiatives that enhance outdoor spaces and promote equity in natural resource management.

Natural Resources
City or township governments
Colorado Outdoor Regional Partnerships Grants - Plan Development Grants
$50,000,000
Colorado Parks and Wildlife
State

Application Deadline

Jul 22, 2026

Date Added

Oct 7, 2024

This funding opportunity supports regional partnerships in Colorado that focus on conservation, outdoor recreation, and climate resilience, enabling diverse stakeholders to collaboratively develop and implement plans that enhance biodiversity and promote equitable access to outdoor spaces.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
The Peter H. Brink Leadership Fund
$2,500
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support for mentorship and travel costs to help preservation organizations enhance their leadership and operational capacity through peer-to-peer learning engagements.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Certified Local Government (CLG) Mini-Grants
$7,500
Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 14, 2025

This program provides financial support to certified local governments in Pennsylvania for projects that enhance historic preservation efforts and community education.

Community Development
City or township governments
DoW Spinal Cord Injury, Translational Research Award
$2,160,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 12, 2026

Date Added

May 6, 2026

This funding opportunity supports researchers working on innovative spinal cord injury treatments and interventions that can improve the lives of military personnel, veterans, and their families.

Health
Nonprofits
John H. Shook Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
The John H. Shook Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 3, 2026

Date Added

May 5, 2026

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and agencies that enhance the quality of life for older adults in Franklin County and the Central Pennsylvania region.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
OIA Technical Assistance Program (TAP) 2025- reposting July 2, 2025
$400,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Department of the Interior)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2025

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for short-term projects that enhance local governance, infrastructure, education, and public safety in U.S. territories and freely associated states.

Capacity Building
City or township governments
Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 24, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and not-for-profit entities in Pennsylvania to enhance community well-being through job creation, infrastructure improvements, and business development in the Appalachian Region.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Grant
$50,000,000
Nebraska Department of Natural Resources (NeDNR)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to communities and organizations in Nebraska for projects that reduce flood risks and mitigate damage to properties insured under the National Flood Insurance Program.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
State governments
The Employment Social Enterprise (ESE) Technical Assistance (TA) Program
$1,500,000
California Employment Development Department (EDD)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 27, 2025

This funding initiative provides technical assistance and support to organizations that help high-barrier populations, such as youth, veterans, and justice-involved individuals, improve their workforce readiness and economic mobility in California.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
HealthySteps August 2024 Expansion
$433,000
New York Office of Mental Health
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 30, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to pediatric and family medical practices in New York State to implement the HealthySteps model, which enhances early childhood development and mental health services for children ages 0–3 and their families, particularly in underserved areas.

Capacity Building
Small businesses
FY24 Mini-Grant Application
$2,500
Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore
Private

Application Deadline

May 15, 2024

Date Added

Apr 22, 2024

Mini-grants are offered on a rolling monthly basis to support programmatic needs in various impact areas. These grants are aimed at local nonprofits, schools, faith-based organizations, and government programs in Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester Counties. The grants cover expenses such as technical assistance, capacity building, equipment purchases, and direct aid like pharmaceutical and food assistance. First-time applicants are limited to awards under $1,000 and may require additional vetting processes such as site visits. Grant renewed every year.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Rural Northern Border Region Network Planning Program
$100,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Health Resources and Services Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2026

Date Added

Apr 8, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations in Maine, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont to develop or strengthen collaborative healthcare networks that improve access and quality of care for underserved rural populations.

Health
State governments
Grants to Preserve Urban Gardens and Farms
$1,500,000
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 23, 2025

Date Added

Sep 16, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and government agencies in Philadelphia to secure existing urban gardens and farms from development threats, aiming to increase their long-term preservation and community impact.

Environment
Nonprofits
Community Firewise Grants
$5,000
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 2, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to New Jersey communities at risk of wildfires to enhance their resilience through proactive planning, risk mitigation, and public awareness initiatives.

Safety
City or township governments
DoW Breast Cancer, Clinical Research Extension Award
$8,400,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 8, 2026

Date Added

May 5, 2026

This funding opportunity supports researchers aiming to enhance existing breast cancer clinical studies by extending follow-up activities, improving data analysis, and maximizing the use of previously collected patient data and biospecimens.

Health
Nonprofits