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Inspiring Generations Of New Innovators To Impact Technologies In Energy 2026 (IGNIITE 2026)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

May 29, 2026

Date Added

Apr 24, 2026

This grant provides funding and mentorship to early-career scientists and engineers in the U.S. to develop innovative energy technologies that can significantly impact the energy sector.

Energy
Small businesses
Port Infrastructure Request for Proposals (RFP) 6041
$100,000,000
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 20, 2026

Date Added

Dec 22, 2025

This grant provides funding to enhance New York's port infrastructure and logistics capabilities to support the growth of the offshore wind industry, targeting projects that promote economic development and workforce training.

Infrastructure
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Small Business Grant Program
$5,000
Miami Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency (SEOPW CRA)
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to small businesses in the Southeast Overtown/Park West area of Miami to help them improve their operations and contribute to community revitalization efforts.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
DoD Multiple Sclerosis Early Investigator Research Award
$300,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 13, 2026

Date Added

May 6, 2026

This funding opportunity supports early-career postdoctoral researchers focused on innovative studies related to multiple sclerosis, under the guidance of experienced mentors, to advance understanding and treatment of the disease.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Safety & Health Investment Projects (SHIP) Grant Program
$175,000
Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

Nov 21, 2023

This program provides funding to organizations in Washington State to create and implement innovative return-to-work initiatives that help injured workers recover and reduce costs for employers.

Safety
Nonprofits
Defense and Manufacturing Training Fund
$250,000
Maine State Workforce Development Board (SWDB)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 11, 2026

This program provides financial reimbursement to Maine employers in the defense shipbuilding and advanced manufacturing sectors for training their workforce, helping to enhance skills and increase job opportunities in these industries.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
DoW, Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Cancer Academy Early-Career Investigator Award
$1,125,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2026

Date Added

May 5, 2026

This funding opportunity supports early-career researchers dedicated to advancing ovarian cancer research through mentorship, collaboration, and professional development, with a focus on projects that improve prevention, detection, treatment, and survivorship outcomes for patients.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Skills Development Fund
$500,000
Texas Workforce Commission (TWC)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 19, 2026

This program provides funding for workforce training initiatives that enhance the skills and earning potential of employees in Texas by supporting customized training solutions developed in partnership with educational institutions and businesses.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
South Dallas Fair Park Opportunity Fund
Contact for amount
City of Dallas Office of Economic Development
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 28, 2025

This initiative provides financial support to local businesses and organizations in the South Dallas/Fair Park area to promote economic growth and improve community services, focusing on job creation, education, and public safety.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Cooperative Research Agreements Related to the World Trade Center Health Program (U01)
$1,650,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 23, 2026

Date Added

Aug 23, 2024

This funding opportunity supports research projects aimed at improving health outcomes for individuals affected by the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, including first responders and survivors, by generating scientific evidence to enhance care and public health responses.

Health
State governments
NC IDEA ENGAGE Grant Program
$5,000
NC IDEA
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to individuals and organizations in North Carolina to create and support diverse entrepreneurial programs and events that foster community engagement and collaboration.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Tourism Small Business & Entrepreneur Acceleration Grant
$100,000
Clackamas County Office of Economic Development (CCOED)
Local

Application Deadline

Jun 18, 2026

Date Added

May 15, 2026

This program provides funding to small and early-stage tourism businesses in Clackamas County to support projects that enhance visitor experiences and promote sustainable growth in the local tourism economy.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Cancer Prevention and Control Clinical Trials Planning Grant Program (R34 Clinical Trials Optional)
$600,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 25, 2026

Date Added

Nov 6, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers in planning cancer prevention and control clinical trials by providing resources to gather essential data for future studies aimed at improving public health outcomes.

Health
State governments
Research Experiences for Undergraduates
$155,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 19, 2026

Date Added

Aug 30, 2024

This program provides funding for colleges and universities to engage undergraduate students in hands-on research experiences across various scientific fields, with a focus on supporting those from underrepresented backgrounds and institutions with limited STEM opportunities.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
DoW Vision, Mentored Clinical Research Award
$75,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 10, 2026

Date Added

May 4, 2026

This funding opportunity supports military and civilian clinicians in training to conduct patient-oriented research on vision injuries and visual dysfunction related to military service, under the mentorship of established researchers.

Health
Nonprofits
Film and Entertainment Grant Program
$15,000,000
North Carolina Department of Commerce
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 7, 2026

This program provides financial incentives to film, television, and commercial productions that spend a minimum amount within North Carolina, aiming to boost the state's economy and create jobs.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for NSWC Crane
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (NSWC CRANE - N00164)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2024

This grant invites innovative research proposals from academic institutions, industry partners, and research organizations to develop advanced technologies that support national security in areas like electronic warfare and hypersonic weapons.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program (TMIIIP) - Animation & Visual Effects Projects
Contact for amount
Texas Film Commission
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 16, 2024

This program provides cash grants to animation and visual effects projects in Texas that meet specific spending and local employment criteria, promoting economic growth in the state's creative industry.

Arts
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Rapid Response Stabilization Program
$1,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 1, 2026

Date Added

May 4, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to hospitals and rural health facilities in Pennsylvania to improve healthcare access and services in rural areas through various approved initiatives.

Health
Nonprofits
Skill Advance Colorado Job Training Grant
$200,000
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 2, 2024

This program provides funding to businesses and nonprofits in Colorado to create tailored job training for new hires and existing employees, enhancing workforce skills and competitiveness.

Employment Labor and Training
For profit organizations other than small businesses