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Grants for Special district governments - Safety

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Virginia Dam Safety, Flood Prevention and Protection Assistance Fund
$1,000,000
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 1, 2026

This grant provides financial assistance to Virginia local governments and private entities for dam safety projects to enhance public safety and reduce the risk of dam failures.

Safety
City or township governments
State/Local Airport Improvement Program
$45,000,000
Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This program provides federal funding to eligible public agencies and certain private airport owners for projects that improve airport safety, capacity, and environmental sustainability across the nation.

Transportation
State governments
Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program
$20,000,000
Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2026

This program provides federal funding to Oregon communities, local governments, tribal nations, and special districts for infrastructure projects that enhance resilience against natural hazards like wildfires and earthquakes.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
Strong Communities Grant Program
$750,000
Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 13, 2026

This program provides funding to local governments in Illinois to revitalize communities by rehabilitating or demolishing vacant residential properties, thereby improving housing values and public safety.

Housing
City or township governments
Juvenile Crisis Intervention Centers Grants
$2,000,000
Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Kansas state and local agencies, as well as nonprofit organizations, to establish and operate facilities that offer comprehensive crisis intervention services for juveniles in need.

Youth
Nonprofits
Firefighter Exposure to Environmental Elements Grants (FEEEG) Program
$15,000
Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to Ohio firefighter employers for purchasing safety equipment that reduces exposure to hazardous environmental elements during emergency responses.

Safety
City or township 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
Fire Equipment Grant Program
$50,000
Michigan Department of Treasury
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 1, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to local governments in Michigan for purchasing fire equipment and gear to support on-call, part-time, or volunteer firefighters.

Safety
City or township governments
Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP-L)
$93,700,000
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 28, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments and eligible agencies in northeastern Illinois for developing bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure that enhances non-motorized transportation.

Transportation
City or township governments
2026 REPI Challenge
$20,000,000
Department of Defense
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and local governments, conservation organizations, and private entities to protect military readiness and environmental resources by addressing land use conflicts and preserving habitats near Department of Defense installations.

Environment
State governments
Wildfire Prevention Grants
$950,000
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects aimed at reducing wildfire risks and enhancing community resilience in California, prioritizing disadvantaged communities and environmental benefits.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Native American tribal organizations
Cooperative Fire Protection Assistance Grant
$25,000
North Dakota Forest Service
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 9, 2025

This funding program provides financial assistance to fire departments in North Dakota to enhance their firefighting capabilities and improve public safety, particularly in rural areas.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Special district governments
Illegal Disposal Site Abatement Grant Program
$500,000
California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 26, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to California public entities for cleaning up illegal dumping sites and implementing measures to prevent future waste disposal issues.

Environment
State governments
Homeland Security Grant Program
Contact for amount
Mississippi Office of Homeland Security (MOHS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 18, 2026

This program provides federal funding to state, local, tribal, and territorial governments in Mississippi to enhance their preparedness and response capabilities against terrorism-related threats through planning, training, and equipment investments.

Safety
City or township governments
Flood Response: Waterway and Debris Clearance Grant Program
$3,100,000
Washington Military Department
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to Washington State counties for urgent debris removal and waterway restoration projects in response to severe flooding events.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
County governments
Competitive Freight Program
$50,000,000
Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 28, 2025

This program provides funding to the Illinois Department of Transportation for improving and modernizing the state's intermodal freight infrastructure to enhance freight mobility and support economic development.

Transportation
Special district governments
Oil Spill and Hazardous Materials Response and Firefighting Equipment Grant
$100,000
Washington State Department of Ecology
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 16, 2026

This grant provides funding to Washington-based public entities to improve their emergency response capabilities for oil spills and hazardous materials incidents through the purchase of specialized equipment and training.

Safety
City or township governments
101 Women Sandpoint Grant
$11,000
101 Women Sandpoint
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 18, 2024

This grant provides $11,000 to local nonprofits and community organizations in Bonner County, Idaho, to support projects that address basic needs in the spring and arts, education, recreation, and environmental services in the fall.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Services Block Grant – CARES
$42,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 22, 2024

This funding provides financial support to designated local agencies in Pennsylvania to help low-income communities respond to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Safety
Nonprofits
Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) Southern District Grant Program
Contact for amount
Ohio Department of Public Safety
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 5, 2026

This grant provides funding to local governments and law enforcement agencies in Southern Ohio to implement strategies that reduce violent crime, particularly gun violence, through community engagement and evidence-based practices.

Law Justice and Legal Services
City or township governments