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Federal and state grant opportunities with plain-English eligibility summaries. We aggregate public records — always verify the details on the funder’s site before applying. Or browse the complete index →
Projects of National Significance: Protecting Rights and Abuse
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Community Living · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Administration for Community Living opportunity under Projects of National Significance, focused on protecting the rights of and preventing abuse against people with disabilities. Such awards typically go to nonprofits, universities, and similar organizations with disability-services expertise. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; review the full announcement when available.
NonprofitsNarrow eligibilityModernizing Senior Centers Resource Center
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Community Living · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Administration for Community Living opportunity to establish a Modernizing Senior Centers Resource Center. Such resource center awards typically go to nonprofits, universities, or organizations with aging-services expertise, a relatively narrow applicant pool. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; review the full announcement when released.
NonprofitsSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityForecast to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Limited Competition for the Continuation of the National Consortium on Alcohol and Neurodevelopment in Adolescence (NCANDA) Research Project Sites (U01 Clinical Trials Optional)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecast notice for a limited-competition NIH funding opportunity to continue existing National Consortium on Alcohol and Neurodevelopment in Adolescence (NCANDA) research sites; no eligibility, description, or amount is published yet. Because it is a "limited competition," this opportunity will likely be restricted to current NCANDA project sites rather than open to new applicants once published.
ResearchersNarrow eligibilityData Coordinating Center for the Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease Mouse Brain Atlas (AD-MBA)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This forecasted NIH award will fund a Data Coordinating Center for the Aging and Alzheimer's Disease Mouse Brain Atlas (AD-MBA), aimed at research institutions with relevant data-management and neuroscience infrastructure. Eligibility, funding amount, and deadline have not yet been published.
ResearchersNarrow eligibilityMission Spain Public Diplomacy NOFO Defensa y Yo 5.0, 2024-2025
ForecastedNo deadline listedU.S. Mission to Spain · Amount varies
This is a forecasted public diplomacy Notice of Funding Opportunity from the U.S. Mission to Spain for the 'Defensa y Yo 5.0' program (2024-2025). Embassy public diplomacy grants typically target organizations and institutions in or connected to the host country with relevant programmatic experience. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet published; review the full notice before applying.
Narrow eligibilityNSF-DFG Lead Agency Opportunity in Chemistry and Chemical Process and Transport Systems
No deadline listedU.S. National Science Foundation · $200K–$700K
The NSF, in partnership with the German Research Foundation (DFG), offers this Lead Agency opportunity in Chemistry and Chemical Process and Transport Systems, letting U.S. and German researchers submit a single collaborative proposal under one review. Eligibility is limited to U.S.-based institutions of higher education (including community colleges) and non-profit, non-academic research organizations directly tied to research or education; for-profit firms and individuals are not eligible. Awards roughly range from $200,000 to $700,000 and require a German research partner. No deadline is posted.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNonprofitsLarge award+1 moreUnderstanding Cerebellar Contributions to Cognitive and Affective Functions in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease/Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted NIH opportunity supporting research into how the cerebellum contributes to cognitive and affective functions in aging and Alzheimer's disease/related dementias. It will likely target research institutions and investigators in neuroscience and aging research. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; check the full announcement before applying.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityHealthcare Expansion Loan Program II (HELP II)
UnofficialNo deadline listedState Treasurer's Office · $25K–$1.5M
A loan program (not a grant) for California nonprofit 501(c)(3) small or rural health facilities, or public health facilities, licensed by the state and operating at least three years. Loans range from $25,000 to $1.5 million (up to $1 million for refinancing) at 3-4% interest, for real property, equipment, or debt refinancing; small facilities must have annual gross revenue of $30 million or less, and borrowers must contribute at least 5% of project cost themselves.
Nonprofits501(c)(3) onlyCost-share requiredSmall award+1 moreAlumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2024
ForecastedNo deadline listedU.S. Mission to Latvia · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund opportunity from the U.S. Mission to Latvia, which supports projects led by alumni of U.S. government exchange programs. Eligibility is typically narrow (often limited to exchange-program alumni teams), and funding amounts and deadlines are not yet posted. Review the full notice when released to confirm who can apply.
Narrow eligibilityNotice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) SUSI Civic Engagement and Environmental Issues Selection Process
ForecastedNo deadline listedU.S. Mission to Spain · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Notice of Funding Opportunity from the U.S. Mission to Spain for the SUSI (Study of the U.S. Institutes) program focused on civic engagement and environmental issues. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published; programs from U.S. embassies typically target organizations with relevant programmatic experience. Check back for full details before applying.
Narrow eligibilityHealth Equity Data Access Program (HEDAP)
ForecastedNo deadline listedCenter for Medicare and Medicaid Services · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services opportunity, the Health Equity Data Access Program (HEDAP). Details on who can apply, how much funding is available, and deadlines have not yet been published; CMS data programs often target researchers, institutions, or organizations with health data capabilities. Review the full announcement when it is released to confirm eligibility.
ResearchersNarrow eligibilityProposition 4 – River
UnofficialNo deadline listedSanta Monica Mountains Conservancy · Amount varies
Nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments in the Los Angeles area can apply for this Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy program funded by Proposition 4. It funds projects that protect or restore rivers, wetlands, streams, lakes, or watersheds, or improve fish/wildlife and climate resilience, with a required focus on the Los Angeles River Watershed or the ULART revitalization plan. Award amounts are not published; applicants should confirm project fit against Section 91032 requirements before applying.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityChicago FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance
No deadline listedDepartment of Commerce · Up to $300K
The U.S. Economic Development Administration's Planning and Local Technical Assistance program (Chicago region, FY2021-2023) funds economic development planning and capacity building in economically distressed areas. Eligible applicants include EDA-designated District Organizations, Indian tribes, states and local governments, institutions of higher education, and nonprofits acting in cooperation with a political subdivision — individuals and stand-alone for-profit businesses are not eligible. Awards run up to $300,000. Note that applications are now submitted through EDA's EDGE platform (not Grants.gov), and Partnership Planning is by invitation.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityEDA FY25 Disaster Supplemental
No deadline listedEconomic Development Administration · Up to $50M
This Economic Development Administration program funds disaster-recovery economic development projects (up to $50 million) for communities affected by hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes, floods, and other disasters occurring in 2023 or 2024. Eligible applicants include EDA-designated Economic Development Districts, Indian tribes, state and local governments, higher-education institutions, and nonprofits acting with a local government partner; individuals and for-profit businesses are explicitly not eligible. Funding supports readiness planning, standalone recovery construction/non-construction projects, or large-scale multi-year industry transformation efforts.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesLarge award+1 moreIntegrated Specific Pathogen Free Research Models and Human New Approach Methodologies to Advance HIV/AIDS Research (U42 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted NIH opportunity (U42 cooperative agreement) for developing specific-pathogen-free research models and human New Approach Methodologies to advance HIV/AIDS research. The full announcement is not yet posted, so eligibility, amounts, and deadlines are unknown; U-series awards typically go to research institutions. Clinical trials are not allowed; monitor for the formal NOFO.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityRadiation Oncology-Biology Integration Network (ROBIN) Centers (U54 Clinical Trial Required)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted NIH opportunity (Radiation Oncology-Biology Integration Network / ROBIN Centers, U54 cooperative agreement) where clinical trials are required. U54 center awards are large, multi-component grants that typically go to research institutions. The full announcement is not yet posted, so eligibility, amounts, and deadlines are unavailable; monitor for the formal NOFO.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityLarge award2024 Credit Enhancement
UnofficialNo deadline listedState Treasurer's Office · Amount varies
Open to nonprofits and public agencies operating charter schools, administered by the California State Treasurer's Office. Uses a $20 million federal Credit Enhancement grant to fully or partially fund debt service reserve accounts on charter school bond transactions, lowering borrowing costs. No specific per-applicant award amount or deadline is listed, and eligibility is narrowly limited to charter school bond financing.
NonprofitsSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityGFO-21-901 – Cost Share for Federal Clean Energy Funding Opportunities
UnofficialNo deadline listedCA Energy Commission · Amount varies
Open to businesses, individuals, nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments, but only to applicants who have already received (or are applying for) an eligible federal clean energy funding opportunity or qualifying DOE follow-on funding — this program provides matching cost-share funds, not standalone project grants. Retroactive cost share for already-received federal awards is not eligible. No set award amount or deadline is listed; eligibility depends on holding or pursuing a specific federal award first.
NonprofitsSmall businessIndividualsGovernment / tribal+2 moreProposition 68 Technical Assistance
UnofficialNo deadline listedSan Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy · Amount varies
Open to nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments applying to Prop 68 funding programs through the San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy. This is a technical-assistance program, not a direct cash grant: it provides application help, mentoring, and grant-writing support, with priority access for applicants in High-Need or Very-High-Need Areas. No award amount or deadline applies since this funds assistance services rather than projects.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityResource and Capacity Building to Advance the Science of Aggression across Species and Disciplines (R24 Clinical Trial Optional)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This forecasted NIH R24 award funds resource and capacity-building infrastructure to advance the science of aggression research across species and disciplines, intended for research institutions. Eligibility, funding amount, and deadline have not yet been published.
ResearchersNarrow eligibility