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Historical & Museum Commission · $2.5K–$65K

This grant is open to Pennsylvania museums and official county historical societies that are legally organized nonprofit institutions with professional staff, as well as eligible municipalities, schools, higher-education institutions, and public authorities. It funds general operating expenses, with awards of $2,500-$65,000 calculated from the applicant's most recent fiscal-year operating budget, and no single county can receive more than 37.5% of available funds. Applicants must meet the American Alliance of Museums' definition of a museum, and funding depends on the Commonwealth's budget being finalized with money allocated to the program.

Transportation · Amount varies

This Illinois DOT program funds organizations to serve as Cycle Rider Safety Training Course Providers, delivering state-approved motorcycle safety courses to Illinois residents. Eligible applicants include community colleges, state universities, state/local government agencies, and for-profit or nonprofit businesses in good standing operating in Illinois, but motorcycle dealerships and businesses that derive income from motorcycle sales are not eligible.

DOT - Federal Transit Administration · Amount varies

Eligibility is limited to federally recognized Native American Tribal governments, so other applicants cannot apply. The program provides competitive grants for public transportation on Indian reservations, with about $18.95 million available in total for FY2026. Individual award amounts are not specified in the listed data; the deadline is August 25, 2026.

Department of Housing and Urban Development · $2.5K–$25M

This HUD Continuum of Care and Youth Homelessness Demonstration program funds efforts to rehouse people experiencing homelessness and prevent youth homelessness. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, state and local governments and their instrumentalities, Indian Tribes and tribally designated housing entities, and public housing agencies; individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorships are not eligible. Awards range widely, from about $2,500 up to $25,000,000, with a deadline of August 26, 2026.

Department of Health · Up to $5.5M

This opportunity is open to governmental entities and not-for-profit organizations, not individuals or for-profit businesses. The Department of Health's Bureau of Child and Adolescent Health is contracting a five-year program (1/1/28–12/31/32) to provide training, technical assistance, evaluation, and data support to 64 community-based adolescent sexual health and adolescent health programs, plus expert guidance to the Bureau itself. The contract is worth up to $5.5 million over the five-year term. Given the scale and subject-matter-expert requirement, this likely favors applicants with an established track record in adolescent health program support.

Commerce And Econ Opp · $300K–$1.5M

This Illinois Community Development Block Grant program funds public infrastructure projects, with awards ranging from $300,000 to $1.5 million. Eligibility details were not published with this listing, so applicants should confirm directly with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, but CDBG public infrastructure funding is typically limited to local units of government.

Commerce And Econ Opp · $300K–$800K

This Illinois Community Development Block Grant program funds housing rehabilitation projects, with awards ranging from $300,000 to $800,000. Eligibility details were not published with this listing; CDBG housing rehab funding is typically restricted to local units of government, so applicants should verify with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.

Workforce Development Board · Amount varies

This workforce development funding is open to businesses, nonprofits, and public agencies that form partnerships to build career pathway programs in the Quantum or Fusion technology sectors, covering everything from K-12 career exploration through community college credentialing and job placement. The Workforce Development Board plans to fund two or more partnerships, including both participant-serving and planning/development projects, but the listing does not specify a funding amount. Because the model requires multi-partner collaboration rather than a single applicant, solo organizations without partners may not fit the intended structure.

Texas Office of the Governor — Public Safety Office · Amount varies

This Texas County Essential Services Grant Program provides financial assistance for law enforcement, jail, and court services, or reimbursement of extraordinary capital murder or bias-crime prosecution costs. It is invitation-only and limited exclusively to Texas counties, so other organizations are not eligible to apply.

Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security · Amount varies

This Illinois State Indoor Radon Grant program funds local health departments and other eligible organizations to conduct outreach and community education on radon health hazards, covering federal fiscal years 2026-2028. Eligible applicants include county, local, municipal, district, and areawide governments, as well as colleges, universities, and nonprofit organizations; this round targets unspent year-one funds for new second-year awards.

Office Of The State Fire Marshal · Up to $550K

Funding is restricted to the City of Chicago; no other applicants are eligible. Covers the city's operational expenses for regulating underground storage tanks, with awards up to $550,000. Deadline is July 31, 2026.

Agriculture · Up to $1.2M

This grant is limited to government organizations (such as counties) implementing no-till and strip-till conservation practices under Illinois's Climate Smart Agriculture Program, run by the Illinois Department of Agriculture as part of the federal Climate Pollution Reduction Grant. Subrecipient applications are awarded first-come, first-served by county, capped at 3,000 acres per application, with total program funding up to about $1.2 million; a signed conflict-of-interest and mandatory disclosure form is required before submission. Nonprofits, businesses, researchers, and individuals are not eligible — only government entities may apply. The deadline is August 31, 2026, so eligible county applicants should act soon.

Department Of Natural Resources · $20K–$1.1M

The Illinois OSLAD program funds local units of government to acquire, develop, or rehabilitate public outdoor recreation land, covering up to 50% of project costs (up to 90% in certain distressed areas), with awards from $20,000 to about $1.1 million. Only local governments with specific statutory authority over park and recreation land (counties, municipalities, park districts, etc.) are eligible — nonprofits and other private entities do not qualify, and matching funds are required.

Texas Office of the Governor — Public Safety Office · Up to $2.9M

This Texas grant (up to $2.9 million total) reimburses agency-incurred travel costs for sending peace officers to Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT). Eligible applicants are independent school districts, higher education institutions, and units of local government that operate law enforcement agencies, and applications must be submitted through the affiliated governmental unit (e.g., a city for a police department).

Texas Office of the Governor — Public Safety Office · Amount varies

This Texas grant funds law enforcement agencies to purchase or develop a crime victim notification system. Eligible applicants include state agencies and local governmental units operating law enforcement agencies (municipalities, counties, school districts, colleges/universities, and hospital districts), and applications must be submitted through the affiliated governmental unit.

U.S. National Science Foundation · Amount varies

This NSF PESOSE program supports turning open-source science and engineering research products into secure, sustainable ecosystems, and eligibility is broad: U.S.-based for-profit organizations (including small businesses), non-profit non-academic organizations, federal agencies and FFRDCs, state and local governments, U.S. institutions of higher education, and federally recognized Tribal Nations may apply. PIs generally must be U.S.-resident employees of the applicant; foreign organizations and overseas branch campuses are not eligible. No specific award amount is stated; the deadline is September 1, 2026.

Office on Violence Against Women · $350K–$500K

Eligibility is limited to Indian Tribes, Tribal consortia, Tribal organizations, and Tribal nonprofit organizations, so other applicants are not eligible. The program funds intervention, advocacy, support services, and related assistance for adult, youth, and child victims of sexual assault in Tribal communities. Awards range roughly from $350,000 to $500,000, with a deadline of September 1, 2026.

Office on Violence Against Women · $300K–$900K

Eligibility is limited to Indian Tribal governments, their authorized designees, and Tribal consortia, so other nonprofits, businesses, and individuals cannot apply. The program helps Tribal governments strengthen the criminal justice response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, and stalking in Tribal communities. Awards range roughly from $300,000 to $900,000, with a deadline of September 1, 2026.

Office on Violence Against Women · $350K–$750K

Eligibility is limited to states, Indian Tribes, and units of local government, so nonprofits, businesses, and individuals cannot apply directly. The program funds efforts to prevent, enforce, and prosecute cybercrimes against individuals (such as online harassment, stalking, threats, and non-consensual image distribution). Awards range roughly from $350,000 to $750,000, with a deadline of September 1, 2026.

U.S. National Science Foundation · $100K–$3.5M

This NSF program funds STEM capacity-building, education, and research, and is restricted to federally recognized Tribal Colleges and Universities, Alaska Native-serving institutions, and Native Hawaiian-serving institutions. Several award strands exist, including small research grants and large capacity-building projects, with the PI typically being a senior institutional officer or STEM faculty member. Awards range from about $100,000 to $3,500,000. Institutions that do not meet the Tribal/Native-serving criteria can only participate as non-lead partners.