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Natural Resources · Up to $1.5M

Illinois' Clean Vessel Act program (FY25) funds surveys, plans, and construction of sewage pumpout and dump stations for recreational boats, plus related education programs, with awards up to $1.5 million. Eligible applicants are public and private colleges/universities and 501(c)(3) nonprofits (excluding institutions of higher education from the nonprofit category, per the more detailed criteria); no application deadline is listed.

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This is a forecasted NIH cooperative agreement supporting research projects on aging and/or Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. It is aimed at researchers at universities and research institutions; specific eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been posted. Interested investigators should watch for the official NIH announcement before preparing a proposal.

Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency · Up to $200K

PCCD's Regional Policing Assistance Program funds Pennsylvania municipalities and public or quasi-public bodies representing them to improve regional policing consistency, recruitment, training, and professionalism, with a maximum award of $200,000. It is not open to nonprofits or individuals, and no application deadline is currently listed.

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This is a forecasted NIH BRAIN Initiative award (RM1) supporting integrative team-based research on brain circuits, with a clinical trial optional. It is aimed at research teams at universities and research institutions; specific eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not yet been posted. Interested teams should watch for the official NIH announcement before planning an application.

Food and Drug Administration · Amount varies

This is a forecasted FDA funding opportunity supporting novel approaches to advance therapeutic development for ultra-rare cancers. It is expected to target research institutions and organizations working in oncology drug development; full eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published. Interested applicants should monitor the FDA for the formal notice.

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This is a notice of intent for a single-source NIH award (U01) continuing the Data Coordinating Center for the TEDDY diabetes study; as a single-source continuation, it is intended for the institution already running that center rather than open to new applicants generally. Eligibility, funding amount, and deadline have not yet been published.

Administration for Community Living · Amount varies

This is a forecasted Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects grant from the Administration for Community Living to operate a Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center. DRRP awards typically go to universities, research institutions, and nonprofits with disability-research expertise. Eligibility specifics, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been posted, so applicants should monitor ACL for the formal notice.

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This is a forecasted (not yet open) NIH funding opportunity for the SCENT III program, focused on screening for health conditions using electronic nose technology, with clinical trials not allowed. As an NIH research announcement, it is aimed at research institutions and investigators rather than the general public. Specific eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published. Interested research organizations should watch for the full announcement before the application window opens.

San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy · Amount varies

This California Proposition 68 program, administered by the San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy, funds projects that expand open space, improve water supply and quality, restore habitat and species, build trail networks, and improve flood protection through natural systems; nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments may apply. Applications are submitted in two phases (a Concept Proposal followed by a Full Application), and funding is limited to the RMC's California service region; no specific award amount or deadline is listed in this posting.

U.S. Mission to Bangladesh · Amount varies

This is a forecasted (not yet open) opportunity from the U.S. Mission to Bangladesh for a 2024 U.S. Exchange Alumni Summit in Bangladesh. Programs like this are typically aimed at organizations connected to U.S. government exchange-alumni networks, often within or tied to Bangladesh. Eligibility details, award amounts, and deadlines have not been published. Applicants outside the region or without exchange-program ties should confirm eligibility carefully once the announcement is released.

State Water Resources Control Board · $1–$1M

This California Orphan Site Cleanup Fund grant is limited to current property owners of eligible sites with unauthorized petroleum underground storage tank (UST) releases, covering assessment, investigation, and cleanup costs up to $1,000,000 per site. It is not open to nonprofits or the general public — only businesses and individuals who currently own the affected property qualify.

Department of Housing and Urban Development · Amount varies

This is a forecasted (not yet open) HUD Fair Housing Initiatives Program opportunity under the Fair Housing Organizations Initiative for FY2025 and FY2026, which builds the capacity of private nonprofit fair housing organizations to enforce fair housing laws. Eligibility is typically limited to qualified nonprofit fair housing organizations. Specific award amounts and deadlines have not been published yet. Organizations outside the fair housing field should expect to be ineligible once the announcement is released.

Natural Resources · Amount varies

This is a pilot program from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, currently open to government organizations, to develop a preliminary statewide wetland mapping model using deep learning and GIS. Eligibility criteria and award amounts are still being finalized (marked TBD in the listing) — check back or contact IDNR for updates.

Administration for Children and Families - ANA · Amount varies

This is a forecasted (not yet open) Administration for Children and Families (Administration for Native Americans) opportunity, the Economic Advancement Grants for Local Empowerment (EAGLE), which supports economic development in Native American communities. ANA programs are generally limited to tribes, Native American nonprofits, and related tribal organizations, so non-Native applicants typically do not qualify. Specific award amounts and deadlines have not been published yet. Eligible Native organizations should watch for the full announcement before applying.

Department of Commerce · Up to $300K

This EDA planning program (Seattle region) funds economic development planning and technical assistance for district organizations, Indian tribes, state/local governments, higher education institutions, and nonprofits partnering with local government officials, with awards up to $300,000. Applications must be submitted through EDA's EDGE platform rather than Grants.gov. Individuals and standard for-profit businesses are not eligible.

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This is a forecasted (not yet open) NIH opportunity for resource-related research project cooperative agreements in aging and Alzheimer's disease and related dementias research. As an NIH research mechanism, it is aimed at research institutions and investigators rather than individuals or general organizations. Eligibility details, award amounts, and deadlines have not been published yet. Interested research organizations should monitor for the full announcement before applying.

State Treasurer's Office · Amount varies

California's Charter School Facilities Program provides low-cost financing (50% grant, 50% loan) for constructing new charter school facilities or rehabilitating existing district facilities, drawing from a $1.4 billion state bond pool. It is jointly administered by the California School Finance Authority and the Office of Public School Construction, and is limited to nonprofit or public agency charter school entities in California; no specific award ceiling or deadline is listed here.

Administration for Community Living · Amount varies

This is a forecasted (not yet open) Administration for Community Living opportunity to fund a Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on interventions that promote community living for people with disabilities. RRTC awards typically go to research institutions, universities, and similar organizations with disability research capacity. Eligibility details, award amounts, and deadlines have not been posted yet. The specialized research-center focus means eligibility is likely to be restrictive once published.

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This is a forecast notice for a future collaborative U24 award supporting the Consortium on the Neurobiology of Adolescent Drinking in Adulthood (NADIA) Administrative Resource; no eligibility, description, or funding amount has been published yet. As an administrative resource for an existing consortium, this opportunity will likely be restricted to current NADIA-affiliated institutions once published.

Wildlife Conservation Board · Amount varies

Open to nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments through the California Wildlife Conservation Board's Desert Conservation Program, but limited to projects in the Mojave and Colorado Deserts region of California. Funds land acquisition, restoration, and management to protect biodiversity, air/water quality, and climate resilience; applications are accepted on a continuous basis. No award amount or deadline is specified.