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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 →
Plant Genome Research Program
No deadline listedU.S. National Science Foundation · Amount varies
NSF's Plant Genome Research Program funds genome-scale plant biology research and related tools/technology development, and is restricted to U.S. nonprofit research organizations and accredited institutions of higher education. General nonprofits, small businesses, and individuals are not eligible. No specific funding amount is listed for this program.
Schools & universitiesResearchersNarrow eligibilityUCF - Urban and Community Forestry Program (FY24)
UnofficialNo deadline listedNatural Resources · Amount varies
Illinois' Urban and Community Forestry Program (FY24) provides technical and financial assistance to communities for managing trees and related natural resources, open to public and private colleges/universities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits (excluding institutions of higher education from that category), and government organizations. No award amount or application deadline is listed, so applicants should confirm current funding levels with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityEngaging faith-based organizations to sustain lifesaving HIV and TB services in Ethiopia
ForecastedNo deadline listedCenters for Disease Control-GHC · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) CDC global health opportunity to engage faith-based organizations in sustaining HIV and tuberculosis services in Ethiopia. Eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not been posted; CDC global health awards of this type are generally limited to organizations with in-country presence and relevant public health experience, and U.S.-only applicants without Ethiopia operations are often not competitive. Watch for the official notice to confirm who may apply and any restrictions on foreign or domestic organizations.
NonprofitsNarrow eligibilityClaude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) NIH program to fund the Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers, which support coordinated aging research and the development of new investigators focused on maintaining independence in older adults. Eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not been posted; these center awards are typically limited to universities and academic medical centers with established aging-research programs. Review the official notice when released for exact eligibility and funding terms.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityStroke Preclinical Assessment Network (SPAN) to Support Translational Studies for Acute Cerebroprotection – Network Sites and Coordinating Center (U01- CT Not Allowed)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted NIH U01 cooperative agreement (clinical trials not allowed) to support the Stroke Preclinical Assessment Network (SPAN) through network sites and a coordinating center, focused on rigorous translational studies of acute cerebroprotection. Eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not been posted; these awards typically go to universities and research institutions with relevant preclinical capacity. Note that clinical trials are not permitted under this opportunity; review the official notice for exact requirements.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityCounty-wide and Regional Funding Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedState Water Resources Control Board · Amount varies
Open to nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments, this California SAFER Program funding targets counties and their partners to build proactive regional programs addressing drinking water problems for households served by state small water systems and domestic wells. Funds are not awarded directly to individual households. No specific award amount or deadline is listed, and the geographic scope is limited to California.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityLimited Competition: Small Grant Program for the NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program (Clinical Trial Optional)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open), limited-competition NIH Small Grant Program tied to the NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) program, with clinical trials optional. Because it is a limited competition, eligibility is typically restricted to existing CTSA hub institutions or their affiliated investigators, not the general public. Award amounts and deadlines have not been posted; review the official notice when released to confirm whether your institution is eligible.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilitySmall awardProposition 4 Wildfire
UnofficialNo deadline listedSanta Monica Mountains Conservancy · Amount varies
Nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments can apply to this Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy program funded under Proposition 4's wildfire chapter. It funds projects that improve local fire prevention capacity, forest health, or reduce wildfire spread into populated areas, and each project must also address watershed improvement, wildfire resilience, chaparral/forest restoration, or workforce development. Specific award amounts and deadlines are not listed, so applicants should verify current guidelines directly with the Conservancy.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityHIV/AIDS Clinical Trials Network Laboratory Centers
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) NIH opportunity to fund Laboratory Centers supporting the HIV/AIDS Clinical Trials Networks, providing specialized laboratory infrastructure and services for network clinical trials. Eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not been published; such center awards are normally restricted to institutions with established clinical-trial laboratory capacity, not individuals or general nonprofits. Wait for the official notice to confirm eligibility and funding terms.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityNFRP Outreach and Invitation for Response
ForecastedNo deadline listedDefense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) opportunity from the Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity related to the NFRP (Neurofibromatosis Research Program) outreach and invitation for response, which is part of the Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs. Eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not been posted; DoD medical research awards typically support investigators at universities, research institutions, and similar organizations. Wait for the official notice for exact eligibility and submission requirements.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityPON-24-002 – K–12 Energy Efficiency Program (KTEP)
UnofficialNo deadline listedCA Energy Commission · Amount varies
Limited to public agencies such as school districts, this program uses federal infrastructure law (IIJA/Bipartisan Infrastructure Law) funds to provide loans and grants through a revolving loan fund for K-12 energy efficiency upgrades and retrofits. It is not open to nonprofits, businesses, or individuals, and funding is contingent on U.S. Department of Energy funds actually flowing through, so terms may change. No specific award amount or deadline is listed.
Government / tribalNarrow eligibilityCenters for AIDS Research (CFAR)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) National Institutes of Health program to fund Centers for AIDS Research (CFAR), which provide shared infrastructure and core services to support coordinated HIV/AIDS research at institutions with substantial existing NIH HIV funding. Eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not been posted yet; programs like this are normally limited to universities and research institutions with established HIV research portfolios, not individuals or general nonprofits. Wait for the official notice for exact requirements before planning an application.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityExpanding global health security through local partnerships in Nigeria
ForecastedNo deadline listedCenters for Disease Control-GHC · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) CDC global health opportunity to expand global health security through local partnerships in Nigeria. Eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not been published; CDC global health awards of this kind generally favor organizations with established presence and public health experience in the host country, and applicants without Nigeria operations are often not competitive. Watch for the official notice to confirm who may apply and any restrictions on foreign or domestic organizations.
NonprofitsNarrow eligibilitySpecialized Alcohol Research Centers (P50 Clinical trial Optional)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted NIH P50 center grant (clinical trial optional) to fund Specialized Alcohol Research Centers, which support coordinated, multi-component alcohol research with shared cores at a single institution. Eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not been published; P50 center awards are normally limited to institutions with substantial existing alcohol research capacity rather than individuals or general nonprofits. Wait for the official notice for exact eligibility and budget details.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityU.S. Administration on Aging, National Resource Centers on Older Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiian Programs
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Community Living · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) Administration for Community Living program to fund National Resource Centers serving older American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians, typically providing training, technical assistance, and resources to improve aging services for these populations. Eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not been published; awards like this generally go to organizations with demonstrated expertise serving Native elder communities. Review the official notice when released for exact eligibility and funding terms.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityPartnership for Disaster Health Response System
ForecastedNo deadline listedAssistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) federal opportunity from the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response to support a Partnership for a Disaster Health Response System, which generally funds development of regional health care coalitions and infrastructure to respond to disasters and public health emergencies. Eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not been published; these awards typically go to health systems, hospitals, and partnered organizations rather than individuals. Review the official notice when released to confirm who may apply.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityProposition 4 Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Bond Act of 2024
UnofficialNo deadline listedSan Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy · Amount varies
Nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments can apply to this San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy program funded by Proposition 4 (2024), a $10 billion bond for climate resilience, drinking water, wildfire prevention, and drought preparedness. The process requires a Concept Proposal first, followed by an invitation-only Full Application if selected by RMC staff; award amounts and deadlines are not specified, and a pre-application consultation with RMC staff is strongly recommended.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityDementia Care and Caregiver Support Intervention Research - Stage I Only
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This forecasted NIH funding opportunity supports Stage I dementia care and caregiver support intervention research, intended for research institutions developing early-stage behavioral interventions. Eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines are not yet published since the announcement is still in forecast status.
ResearchersNarrow eligibilityProposition 1 Delta Water Quality and Ecosystem Restoration Grant Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedDepartment of Fish and Wildlife · Amount varies
Open to nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments for projects that benefit California's Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, supporting water supply reliability, habitat restoration, and water resource system resilience under Proposition 1. No award amount or deadline is currently listed. Eligibility is geographically limited to Delta-benefiting projects in California.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityUnemployment Insurance Integrity Center of Excellence Operations
ForecastedNo deadline listedEmployment and Training Administration · Amount varies
A forecasted (not yet open) U.S. Department of Labor (Employment and Training Administration) opportunity to operate the Unemployment Insurance Integrity Center of Excellence, which supports states in reducing improper unemployment-insurance payments and fraud. Such awards typically go to a single organization with national capacity to run a technical-assistance center for state workforce agencies, so eligibility is likely narrow. Specific eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been posted.
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