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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 →
Invasive Carp Management Control in IL Waterway GLRI (CAFWS-183)
UnofficialNo deadline listedNatural Resources · $20K–$6M
Government agencies, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit businesses can apply for this Illinois Natural Resources grant funding invasive carp management and control in Illinois waterways, supporting Great Lakes restoration priorities. Awards range from $20,000 to $6,000,000.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesSmall business+2 moreSFY24 Preparedness, Response, and Unmet Needs Grant Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedIllinois Emergency Management Agency · Amount varies
Funded through the Illinois Emergency Management Agency for costs associated with its Homeland Security Preparedness, Response, and Unmet Needs Grant Program, listed as available to government organizations and other direct beneficiary awardees. No specific award amount or detailed project description is provided; this appears to be a prior state fiscal year (SFY24) program, so applicants should confirm current availability with the funder.
Government / tribal2023 Homekey Tribal NOFA
UnofficialNo deadline listedDepartment of Housing and Community Development · Amount varies
Open exclusively to California Tribal Entities -- other applicant types are not eligible. Funds development of multifamily rental housing for tribal communities, including new construction, rehabilitation, manufactured housing, or conversion of non-residential space, targeted at seniors, youth, and people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. No award amount or deadline is specified.
Government / tribalNarrow eligibilityPR - Wildlife Restoration (FY24)
UnofficialNo deadline listedDepartment of Natural Resources · $10K–$10M
Government agencies, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations can apply for this Illinois Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Restoration grant (FY24), which funds projects to restore and manage wild bird and mammal habitat, expand public access to wildlife resources, hunter education and safety, and shooting range development. Awards range from $10,000 to $10,000,000.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesLarge awardWNS - Endangered Species- White Nose Syndrome (FY25)
UnofficialNo deadline listedNatural Resources · $1K–$30K
Government agencies, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations can apply for this Illinois Natural Resources grant, which funds work to combat white-nose syndrome in bats and conserve affected species. Awards range from $1,000 to $30,000.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesSmall awardCreative Innovation & Impact Grant
UnofficialNo deadline listedCouncil on the Arts · Amount varies
Creative Catalyst is a Pennsylvania Council on the Arts program funding new initiatives that support creative workers and industries around asset development, workforce, community development, visibility, or policy. It's open to nonprofits, municipalities, school districts, and other non-arts nonprofits that provide arts programming or services, provided the project has statewide or broad regional reach. Awards go up to $25,000.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesSmall award+1 moreInvasive Carp Management Control in IL Waterway GLRI (FY26)
UnofficialNo deadline listedNatural Resources · $20K–$6M
Government agencies, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit businesses can apply for this Illinois Natural Resources grant funding invasive carp management and control in Illinois waterways, supporting Great Lakes restoration priorities. Awards range from $20,000 to $6,000,000.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesSmall business+2 moreEmergency Management Performance Grants
UnofficialNo deadline listedEmergency Mgt Agency · Amount varies
This is an Emergency Management Performance Grants listing from a state Emergency Management Agency, but no eligibility criteria, description, or award amount is provided. These federal-formula programs are typically restricted to state and local emergency management agencies; applicants should confirm directly with the funder.
Government / tribalANNUAL PROGRAM STATEMENT - PUBLIC AFFAIRS ITALY
No deadline listedU.S. Mission to Italy · $10K–$100K
Open to U.S. and Italian registered not-for-profits, individuals, non-profit or governmental educational institutions, and governmental institutions; for-profit businesses are not listed as eligible. The U.S. Mission to Italy funds cultural and exchange programs (roughly $10,000 to $100,000) that strengthen U.S.-Italy ties, and every program must include a significant American cultural element or connection with U.S. experts/organizations. Priority areas include countering disinformation, STEM and entrepreneurship, American Studies, English language study, and media literacy.
NonprofitsIndividualsSchools & universitiesGovernment / tribal+2 moreAIS Grants to Great Lakes States (CAFWS-179)
UnofficialNo deadline listedNatural Resources · $50K–$500K
This Illinois Department of Natural Resources program funds government agencies, educational institutions, nonprofits, and for-profit organizations to protect and restore habitat and species within the Great Lakes Basin, with awards from $50,000 to $500,000. Eligibility is broad, covering most organization types with a Great Lakes conservation project. No application deadline is listed.
NonprofitsSmall businessGovernment / tribalSchools & universities+2 moreSFY25 Preparedness, Response, and Unmet Needs Grant Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedIllinois Emergency Management Agency · Amount varies
Government organizations (and other 'direct beneficiary' entities per the listing) can apply for this Illinois Emergency Management Agency Homeland Security Preparedness, Response, and Unmet Needs Grant Program, which covers approved costs related to homeland security preparedness and disaster response. Award amounts were not specified in the listing.
Government / tribalProposition 68 Southern Steelhead Grant Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedDepartment of Fish and Wildlife · Amount varies
Open to nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments in California for projects that improve climate resilience, protect coastal/rural economies and wildlife habitat, or expand outdoor recreation, with top priority given to projects removing barriers to steelhead trout migration. Funded under Proposition 68; no specific award amount or deadline is listed in this posting.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalBroad eligibilityDynamics, Control and Systems Diagnostics
No deadline listedU.S. National Science Foundation · Amount varies
Eligibility is unrestricted (open to any entity type, subject to NSF clarifications) for this National Science Foundation Dynamics, Control and Systems Diagnostics program. It supports fundamental theoretical, computational, and experimental research on modeling, analysis, diagnostics, and control of dynamic systems. No fixed award amount or deadline is listed; PIs are encouraged to email a one-page project summary for feedback, and standard NSF limits on foreign organizations apply, so awards generally go to U.S. institutions.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNonprofitsSmall business+2 moreCost Share for Federal Funding Opportunities Carbon Removal Innovation Support System (CRISP)
UnofficialNo deadline listedCA Energy Commission · Amount varies
Restricted to tribal governments; this California Energy Commission program funds direct air capture and carbon removal technology research, development, and pilot testing. Projects that would benefit petroleum or gas production through enhanced oil/gas recovery are explicitly excluded. No award amount or deadline is listed in the posting.
Government / tribalNarrow eligibilityCommunications, Circuits, and Sensing-Systems
No deadline listedU.S. National Science Foundation · Amount varies
Eligibility is unrestricted (open to any entity type, subject to NSF clarifications) for this National Science Foundation Communications, Circuits, and Sensing-Systems program. It funds innovative research in circuit and system hardware, signal processing, communications, and sensing systems across applications such as healthcare, communications, transportation, energy, and security. No fixed award amount or deadline is stated, and standard NSF limits on foreign organizations apply, so awards typically go to U.S. institutions.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNonprofitsSmall business+2 moreCalifornia Community Reinvestment Grants Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedGovernor's Office of Business and Economic Development · $600K–$3M
Local health departments and community-based nonprofit organizations in California can apply, with at least 50% of each year's funding reserved for qualified nonprofits. California's GO-Biz awards $600,000 to $3,000,000 to support job placement, mental health and substance use disorder treatment, reentry legal services, and related services for communities disproportionately affected by the War on Drugs. Funding is drawn from cannabis tax revenue and program priorities can shift each fiscal year, so this is a fairly narrow, population-specific opportunity rather than a general-purpose grant.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalLarge awardNarrow eligibilityCMP - Coastal Management Program - USEPA 22-11
UnofficialNo deadline listedNatural Resources · $25K–$500K
Open to Illinois units of local government, universities, and nonprofit organizations for coastal planning, coastal hazards, habitat protection, and education/outreach projects. Private individuals and for-profit organizations are not eligible, and applicants must be pre-qualified through the State of Illinois GATA grantee portal. This is a reimbursement grant, with awards from $25,000 up to $500,000.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesLarge award+1 moreCreative Innovation & Impact Grant
UnofficialNo deadline listedCouncil on the Arts · Amount varies
Pennsylvania nonprofits, municipalities, schools, colleges/universities, school districts, government units, and non-arts nonprofits providing arts programming or services can apply to the Council on the Arts' Creative Innovation & Impact Grant. No award amount, deadline, or further program description is available in this listing, so applicants should check the Council's website for current details.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesBroad eligibilityWildfire Prevention Grant Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedSan Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy · $50K–$2M
Open to nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments for wildfire prevention planning, fuel load reduction, invasive species management, and forest health projects in the San Gabriel Mountains, Foothills, and nearby urban wildland areas of California. Awards range from $50,000 to $2,000,000, with a two-phase Concept Proposal then Full Application process. Limited to projects within the Conservancy's designated Southern California service area.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalLarge awardNarrow eligibilityChildren's Hospital Program of 2018 -Children's Hospitals
UnofficialNo deadline listedState Treasurer's Office · $1–$135M
Like its predecessor program, this California funding is restricted by statute to the same 13 named Children's Hospitals (eight private nonprofit, five University of California) for capital improvement projects. Awards can be very large — up to $135 million per private nonprofit hospital and $54 million per UC hospital — with applications accepted monthly through June 2033. Not open to any hospital or nonprofit outside this named list.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalLarge awardNarrow eligibility