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2026 American Spaces Support Funds: Celebrating Freedom 250 and Advancing USA-ROC Shared Goals
$10,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to the Republic of the Congo)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 15, 2026

Date Added

May 8, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations and individuals to implement educational, cultural, and entrepreneurial initiatives that strengthen ties between the United States and the Republic of the Congo, while promoting shared values and addressing issues like trafficking and illegal immigration.

International Development
Nonprofits
FY2026 Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Program (CMVOST)
$200,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 17, 2026

Date Added

May 19, 2026

This grant provides financial assistance to organizations that train individuals, especially veterans and their families, to operate commercial motor vehicles, enhancing roadway safety and workforce readiness in the transportation sector.

Transportation
State governments
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grant
$300,000
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides funding and support to social enterprises that are ready to scale and create significant social or environmental change, focusing on organizations with proven impact and strong leadership.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Yemen Public Diplomacy Programs: English Language Education and Media Development
$150,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Saudi Arabia)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 10, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for non-profit organizations in Yemen and the U.S. to enhance English language education and media development, fostering partnerships and improving communication skills.

International Development
Nonprofits
BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT (BAA) for Extramural Biomedical and Human Performance Research and Development Department of Defense
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- U.S.AMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2028

Date Added

Jul 27, 2023

This funding opportunity supports research projects that improve medical and human performance capabilities for military personnel, focusing on innovative solutions for Special Operations Forces in challenging environments.

Health
Nonprofits
Fiscal Year 2026 Consolidated Innovative Nuclear Research
$3,100,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Idaho Field Office)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 9, 2026

Date Added

Dec 16, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. universities and colleges in advancing nuclear energy research and technology, with a focus on enhancing reactor operations, developing advanced reactors, and improving fuel cycles.

Energy
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Federal Grant Support Program
$2,000,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic opportunity
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 17, 2024

This program provides matching grants to Illinois-based organizations, including local governments, nonprofits, and businesses, to enhance their competitiveness for federal funding in projects that support economic development and clean energy initiatives.

Business and Commerce
City or township governments
FY 2026 J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (JCSVEI) Program
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 29, 2026

Date Added

Apr 30, 2026

This program provides funding to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to create large-scale virtual exchanges that connect young leaders in the U.S. with their peers in the Middle East and North Africa, fostering cross-cultural dialogue and collaboration on themes like innovation and civic engagement.

International Development
Nonprofits
CRI Immuno-Informatics Postdoctoral Fellowship
$78,000
Cancer Research Institute
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 2, 2026

Date Added

Jan 20, 2026

This fellowship provides financial support and training for early-career researchers at the intersection of immunology and data science, focusing on innovative cancer immunotherapy projects.

Health
Individuals
NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory - Quantum Testbeds
$10,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 6, 2027

Date Added

May 14, 2025

This funding opportunity supports large-scale projects that advance quantum technology through collaborative research and development among academia, industry, and government, specifically targeting the design and implementation of scalable quantum systems.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service
$2,500,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 21, 2026

Date Added

Feb 5, 2026

This program provides funding to U.S. colleges and universities to offer scholarships for students pursuing degrees in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, with a commitment to work in government roles after graduation.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2025 EDA Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (Economic Development Administration)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 2, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and local governments, tribal entities, and nonprofit organizations for projects that promote economic development and resilience in communities facing economic challenges.

Community Development
State governments
Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success (CEVSS) Program
$3,000,000
U.S. Department of Education (Office of Postsecondary Education )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 23, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2026

This program provides funding to colleges and universities to create centralized support systems that enhance the educational experience and success of veteran students transitioning to higher education.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
OSERS-OSEP: National Assessment Center
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Education
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 20, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2026

This grant provides funding to various educational organizations and agencies to improve assessment participation and performance for children with disabilities across the nation.

Education
State governments
Open Textbook Pilot Program
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Education (Office of Postsecondary Education )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 23, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2026

This program provides funding to higher education institutions and nonprofit organizations to create and expand free, openly licensed textbooks and course materials that lower costs for students in high-enrollment degree programs.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NIA Career Transition Award (K22 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$174,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 13, 2026

Date Added

Feb 14, 2024

This grant provides financial support to early-career postdoctoral researchers in the field of aging, helping them transition into independent faculty positions while establishing their own research programs.

Health
State governments
Federal Grant Support Program
$2,000,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 13, 2026

This program provides matching funds to Illinois-based organizations, including local governments, nonprofits, and businesses, to enhance their competitiveness for federal grants that support economic development projects in areas like workforce development and clean energy.

Business and Commerce
City or township governments
NSF STEM K-12
$750,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a wide range of projects aimed at improving STEM education and learning outcomes in schools and informal settings across the United States, targeting institutions, organizations, and individuals involved in education and research.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Shoring Up to Sustainability Initiative
$3,000,000
South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 1, 2026

Date Added

Apr 17, 2026

This initiative provides funding to South Carolina-based healthcare providers and organizations serving rural communities to enhance facilities, improve workforce sustainability, and offer training programs aimed at strengthening rural healthcare systems.

Health
Nonprofits
Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund
$981,250
Maryland Rural Maryland Council (RMC)
State

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2026

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Maryland that aim to improve healthcare access and outcomes for underserved rural populations through various health initiatives and programs.

Community Development
Nonprofits