Grants for Nonprofits
667 open opportunities. Open federal grant opportunities that nonprofit organizations are eligible to apply for — each with a plain-English summary of who qualifies, the deadline, and the award size.
Older Adults Home Modification Grant Program
ForecastedNo deadline listedDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Amount varies
This is a forecasted HUD grant for the Older Adults Home Modification Program, which funds low-cost home modifications to help low-income older adults age safely in place. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not been published yet; such awards typically go to nonprofits, state/local governments, and similar organizations rather than individuals. Review the official announcement on Grants.gov before applying.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalPNS: Health Equity
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Community Living · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) Administration for Community Living program titled PNS: Health Equity. Based on the funder, it likely supports organizations working on health equity for aging and disability communities rather than individuals. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published.
NonprofitsNarrow eligibilityU.S. Embassy Djibouti PDS Annual Program Statement
ForecastedNo deadline listedU.S. Mission to Djibouti · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) annual program statement from the U.S. Embassy in Djibouti for public diplomacy small grants. These programs typically fund local organizations, nonprofits, and individuals carrying out cultural, educational, and exchange projects, often with a geographic focus on the host country. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published.
NonprofitsIndividualsNarrow eligibilityYouth and Young Adult Conservation Education Program (FY25)
UnofficialNo deadline listedNatural Resources · Amount varies
This Illinois Natural Resources pilot program funds conservation education and employment opportunities for young Illinois residents ages 15–25. Per the eligibility text, grants are limited to Illinois units of local government and nonprofit entities providing this programming — despite a conflicting 'for-profit' category label elsewhere in the listing. Award amounts were not specified (marked TBD).
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityThe California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 (Proposition 68) SMMC Grant Program – (Prop 68 River – Severely Disadvantaged Community)
UnofficialNo deadline listedSanta Monica Mountains Conservancy · Amount varies
Nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments serving severely disadvantaged communities can apply for this Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy grant funded under Proposition 68 (2018), a $4 billion bond for drought, water, parks, climate, and coastal protection projects. No specific award amount or deadline is listed here; eligibility is narrowed to projects benefiting severely disadvantaged communities specifically.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityNational Ombudsman Resource Center
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Community Living · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) Administration for Community Living program to fund the National Ombudsman Resource Center, which supports long-term care ombudsman programs. As a single national resource center, it is typically awarded to one experienced nonprofit or organization rather than being broadly open. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published.
NonprofitsNarrow eligibilityProposition 68 Rivers and Streams Grant Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedDepartment of Fish and Wildlife · Amount varies
Open to nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments in California for river and stream restoration projects, including floodplain reconnection and riparian habitat work, funded through Proposition 68. No specific award amount or deadline is currently published. Geographic scope is limited to California rivers and streams.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityDivision of Chemistry: Disciplinary Research Programs: No Deadline Pilot
No deadline listedU.S. National Science Foundation · Amount varies
The NSF Division of Chemistry is piloting no-deadline submission for its Chemistry of Life Processes, Chemical Structure and Dynamics, and Chemical Theory/Computational Methods programs. Eligibility is limited to U.S.-based nonprofit non-academic research organizations (such as independent museums, observatories, and research labs) and accredited U.S. institutions of higher education acting for their faculty; individuals and businesses do not qualify. No specific award amount is listed, and proposals may be submitted at any time.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNonprofitsNarrow eligibilityLegal Assistance Enhancement Program Grants
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Community Living · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) Administration for Community Living program to enhance legal assistance services. Programs like this typically fund nonprofits and aging/disability service organizations that deliver legal aid, not individuals. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published.
NonprofitsNarrow eligibilityRegional Wildfire & Landscape Resilience Grants
UnofficialNo deadline listedDepartment of Forestry and Fire Protection · $5M–$20M
Individuals, nonprofits, other legal entities, public agencies, and tribal governments can apply for this CAL FIRE program funding large-scale wildfire and landscape resilience projects, including hazardous fuels reduction, prescribed fire, reforestation, biomass utilization, and workforce training, with awards ranging from $5 million to $20 million. The program favors applicants who can demonstrate strong administrative and technical capacity to manage large, multi-partner projects, and concept proposals are due by 3 p.m. PDT on June 30, 2026, so smaller organizations without prior large-grant management experience may be at a disadvantage.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalLarge awardBroad eligibilityLong Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for NSWC Crane
No deadline listedNSWC CRANE - N00164 · Amount varies
This Navy (NSWC Crane) Broad Agency Announcement seeks innovative research and technology demonstrators in national-security focus areas such as electronic warfare, sensors, hypersonics, and power systems. Eligibility is unrestricted to any entity type, so businesses, nonprofits, universities, and research organizations may propose, though work must align with the Navy's defense mission. No fixed award amount or deadline is stated; proposers are encouraged to contact the listed points of contact before submitting.
Small businessResearchersNonprofitsSchools & universities+1 moreFair Housing Initiatives Program - Education and Outreach Initiative
ForecastedNo deadline listedDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) HUD Fair Housing Initiatives Program grant for education and outreach on fair housing. These grants typically fund fair-housing nonprofits and organizations that conduct outreach and education, not individuals. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published.
NonprofitsNarrow eligibilityStrengthening global health security through local partnerships in Uganda
ForecastedNo deadline listedCenters for Disease Control-GHC · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) CDC global health program to strengthen health security through local partnerships in Uganda. It likely targets organizations and institutions working in global health, often with a geographic focus on Uganda or local partners there. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published.
NonprofitsResearchersNarrow eligibilityAFCP 2020 Small Grants Competition
ForecastedNo deadline listedU.S. Mission to Egypt · Amount varies
This forecasted U.S. Mission to Egypt program (Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation, AFCP 2020 small grants) funds the preservation of cultural heritage sites, objects, and traditional cultural expression. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadline are not posted in this listing. AFCP programs typically support nonprofits, museums, and cultural institutions and are geographically focused on the host country (Egypt); confirm eligibility in the full notice.
NonprofitsSchools & universitiesSmall awardNarrow eligibilityCountering Violent Extremism Small Grants Program FY2023
ForecastedNo deadline listedU.S. Mission to Albania · Amount varies
This forecasted U.S. Mission to Albania program offers small grants for projects countering violent extremism (FY2023). Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadline are not posted in this listing; U.S. embassy small-grants programs typically target local nonprofits, civil society organizations, and sometimes individuals, and are geographically focused on the host country (Albania). Review the full notice for confirmed eligibility and whether U.S. or foreign organizations may apply.
NonprofitsSmall awardNarrow eligibilityProjects of National Significance: Empowering Individuals
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Community Living · Amount varies
This forecasted Administration for Community Living program (Projects of National Significance: Empowering Individuals) supports projects that promote independence, self-determination, and inclusion for people with developmental disabilities. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadline are not yet posted. These programs typically fund nonprofits, universities, and public agencies; review the full notice for confirmed eligibility before applying.
NonprofitsSchools & universitiesBrownfields Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grant Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedDepartment of Toxic Substances Control · Amount varies
California's Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund Program, run by the Department of Toxic Substances Control, helps nonprofits, tribal entities, and local governments assess or clean up brownfield sites they own, as long as they are not liable for the contamination under federal CERCLA law. As of the program record, DTSC states it is not currently accepting applications due to insufficient funds in the revolving loan fund, so applicants should confirm funding availability before applying.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityField Initiated Projects Program (Research)
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Community Living · Amount varies
This forecasted Administration for Community Living program (Field Initiated Projects, Research track) supports applied research to improve services and outcomes for people with disabilities and older adults. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadline are not yet posted. Federal disability research programs typically fund universities, nonprofits, and research organizations, so review the full notice for confirmed eligibility before planning an application.
NonprofitsResearchersSchools & universitiesStrengthening and modernizing Uganda's sustainable public health systems and workforce in data science, informatics, and surveillance to produce timely, accurate, and integrated data for action
ForecastedNo deadline listedCenters for Disease Control-GHC · Amount varies
This forecasted CDC Global Health Center program funds work to strengthen and modernize Uganda's public health systems and workforce in data science, informatics, and surveillance. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadline are not yet posted. Global health cooperative agreements typically target organizations with an in-country presence in the host country (Uganda), often nonprofits, universities, and government or international entities; review the full notice for confirmed eligibility.
NonprofitsSchools & universitiesGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityThe California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 (Proposition 68) SMMC Grant Program – Prop 68 River
UnofficialNo deadline listedSanta Monica Mountains Conservancy · Amount varies
Open to nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments in California under the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy's Prop 68 River grant program. Funds drought, water, parks, climate, and coastal-protection projects tied to the 2018 Prop 68 bond act. No specific award amount or deadline is listed; eligibility is geographically tied to the Conservancy's jurisdiction.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibility
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What grants can nonprofits apply for?
UseGrants currently lists 667 open grant opportunities that nonprofits are eligible to apply for, each summarized in plain English with its eligibility, deadline, and award amount. The feed covers federal Grants.gov programs plus state grant portals, normalized into one place.
How do I know which grants I qualify for?
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Where do these grants come from and how current are they?
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