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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 →
USDA/USDOI Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP)
ForecastedNo deadline listedBureau of Land Management · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) Joint Fire Science Program opportunity run jointly by USDA and the U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management) to fund wildland fire science research. It typically suits researchers and institutions working on fire management and ecology. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not been published yet, so applicants should monitor for the full solicitation.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesGovernment / tribalWilson Fish Bridge to Employment Program
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Children and Families - ORR · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) Office of Refugee Resettlement (Administration for Children and Families) opportunity, the Wilson Fish Bridge to Employment Program, which supports refugee employment and self-sufficiency services. It typically suits nonprofits, states, and tribal or community organizations serving refugee populations. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been posted, so interested applicants should watch for the full announcement.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityEnding the HIV/HCV Epidemics in Indian Country
ForecastedNo deadline listedIndian Health Service · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) Indian Health Service opportunity focused on ending HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) epidemics in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Eligibility is typically limited to tribes, tribal organizations, and entities serving Indian Country. Funding amounts and deadlines have not yet been posted, so interested applicants should watch for the full announcement.
Government / tribalNonprofitsNarrow eligibilityVolunteer Fire Assistance - Cooperative Forestry Assistance
UnofficialNo deadline listedNatural Resources · Amount varies
This Illinois Natural Resources grant is restricted to government organizations — it funds financial and technical assistance for organizing, training, and equipping rural fire departments, passed through to local fire departments and training academies, and connects departments with surplus federal firefighting resources. Award amounts were not specified in the listing.
Government / tribalNarrow eligibilityLine Item - Operational Grant (FY26)
UnofficialNo deadline listedNatural Resources · Up to $150K
This Illinois Department of Natural Resources operational grant (FY26) funds entities specifically named in the state's annual appropriation bill (line-item/Member Initiatives), covering local governments, units of government, educational facilities, and not-for-profit organizations, with awards up to $150,000. Because eligibility is limited to entities already designated in the budget bill, organizations not named there cannot apply on their own initiative. No deadline is listed.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSmall awardNarrow eligibilityHabitat Enhancement and Restoration
UnofficialNo deadline listedWildlife Conservation Board · Amount varies
Open to nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments through the California Wildlife Conservation Board's Habitat Enhancement and Restoration program. Funds restoration of native fisheries, wetlands, coastal/tidal habitat, and in-stream barrier removal projects statewide in California. No specific award amount or deadline is provided.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalBroad eligibilityCompetitive Personal Responsibility Education Program
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) Administration for Children & Families opportunity, the Competitive Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP), which funds programs educating youth on pregnancy prevention, abstinence, and related life skills. It typically suits nonprofits, states, tribes, and community or education organizations serving youth. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been posted, so interested applicants should monitor for the full announcement.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityDevelopment and Maintenance of Human and Animal Food Rapid Response Teams (U2F) Clinical Trials Not Allowed
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) FDA cooperative agreement (U2F) to develop and maintain Human and Animal Food Rapid Response Teams that respond to food-related emergencies; clinical trials are not allowed. It is generally aimed at state government food regulatory programs. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not been published yet, so applicants should monitor for the full announcement.
Government / tribalNarrow eligibilityCharter Access Bank Loan Enhancement Program (Charter ABLE)
UnofficialNo deadline listedState Treasurer's Office · Amount varies
Open to nonprofits and public agencies operating charter schools in California; this federally-seeded program enhances bank financing to lower the cost of permanent charter school facility construction rather than providing direct grant funds. No specific award amount or deadline is listed. Only relevant to charter school facility financing, not general operating or program grants.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityCoachella Valley Mountains Conservancy Proposition 4 Nature Based Solutions and Climate Adaptation Grant Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedCoachella Valley Mountains Conservancy · Amount varies
Nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments in the Coachella Valley and surrounding mountains can apply for this Proposition 4-funded grant supporting climate risk reduction, habitat and watershed restoration, wildfire risk reduction, and improved public access to parks and trails. The process starts with a Letter of Intent/Pre-Application Consultation Form, and projects benefiting disadvantaged or vulnerable communities receive priority; specific award amounts and deadlines are not listed here.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityScaling Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Community Living · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Administration for Community Living program to scale evidence-based falls prevention programs, which typically support organizations that deliver proven community programs reducing fall risk among older adults. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published, so applicants should watch for the official notice. ACL grants of this type usually go to nonprofits, state and tribal agencies, universities, and aging-services networks rather than individuals.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesStrengthening Global Health Security by improving public health capacity to detect, notify, and respond to disease outbreaks globally
ForecastedNo deadline listedCenters for Disease Control-GHC · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Centers for Disease Control (Global Health Center) cooperative agreement to strengthen global health security by improving public health capacity to detect, notify, and respond to disease outbreaks worldwide. Such awards typically go to organizations with international public health implementation experience, such as nonprofits, NGOs, universities, and foreign or multinational health entities, and are global in scope. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published for this cycle.
NonprofitsSchools & universitiesGovernment / tribalDJ - Sport Fish Restoration - Fisheries, Boat Access (FY25)
UnofficialNo deadline listedNatural Resources · $10K–$8M
Government agencies, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations can apply for this Sport Fish Restoration (Dingell-Johnson) grant administered via Illinois Natural Resources. Eligible activities include sport fisheries research and management, boating access development, aquatic resource education, lake construction, land acquisition, and hatchery construction. Awards range from $10,000 to $8,000,000.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesLarge awardPR - Wildlife Restoration (FY26)
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 (FY26), which supports wildlife habitat restoration and related conservation activities. Awards range from $10,000 to $10,000,000. A detailed program description was not included in this listing.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesLarge awardNative American Research Centers for Health (NARCH)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted National Institutes of Health Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) program, which supports partnerships between American Indian/Alaska Native tribes or tribal organizations and research institutions to build health research capacity and address tribal health priorities. Eligibility is typically restricted to federally recognized tribes, tribal organizations, and inter-tribal consortia (sometimes with academic partners), making it narrowly targeted. Funding amounts and deadlines have not yet been published for this cycle.
Government / tribalResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityFY 2021 - 2023 Economic Development RNTA
No deadline listedDepartment of Commerce · $1–$1.5M
The Department of Commerce / Economic Development Administration Research and National Technical Assistance (RNTA) program funds research and technical assistance projects that support economic development in economically distressed areas of the U.S. Eligibility is broad, including district organizations, tribes, states, local governments, institutions of higher education, nonprofits acting with local officials, private individuals, and for-profit organizations. Awards range up to about $1.5 million, and applications use a two-step process (concept proposal first, then invited full application) submitted through EDA's EDGE platform. No deadline is stated.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesSmall business+4 moreFY 2023 Disaster Supplemental
No deadline listedEconomic Development Administration · Up to $30M
The Economic Development Administration's FY 2023 Disaster Supplemental funds long-term economic recovery projects (construction and non-construction) in communities affected by Hurricanes Ian and Fiona, wildfires, flooding, and other 2021-2022 natural disasters covered by a federal disaster declaration. Eligible applicants include district organizations, tribes, states and local governments, institutions of higher education, and public or private nonprofits acting with local officials; awards can reach up to $30 million. A major restriction is that projects must be located in or primarily benefit FEMA-designated disaster-eligible counties. Applications are submitted through EDA's EDGE portal; no deadline is stated.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesLarge award+1 moreImproving regional capacity to respond to HIV, TB, and other global health priorities in Central America
ForecastedNo deadline listedCenters for Disease Control-GHC · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Centers for Disease Control (Global Health Center) cooperative agreement to improve regional capacity to respond to HIV, tuberculosis, and other global health priorities in Central America. Such awards typically go to organizations with regional public health implementation experience, such as nonprofits, NGOs, universities, and regional or foreign health entities, and are geographically focused on Central America. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published for this cycle.
NonprofitsSchools & universitiesGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityProposition 4 – Nature Based
UnofficialNo deadline listedSanta Monica Mountains Conservancy · Amount varies
This California Proposition 4 grant program, run by the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy, funds nature-based climate projects that protect biodiversity, restore landscape health, or advance the state's climate goals; nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments may apply. Projects must address at least one specific statutory priority and reduce climate risks to communities or natural resources, or expand public access to nature; funding is limited to the conservancy's California service area. No specific award amount or deadline is listed in this posting.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityInfrastructure State Revolving Fund (ISRF) Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedInfrastructure and Economic Development Bank · Amount varies
Open only to public agencies in California, this IBank program provides infrastructure loans (not grants) ranging from $1 million to $65 million for projects like water/wastewater systems, roads, public transit, and other public infrastructure, with terms up to 30 years and no competitive scoring (first-come, first-served). Applications are accepted year-round. Not open to nonprofits, businesses, or individuals, and requires eventual loan repayment.
Government / tribalLarge awardNarrow eligibility