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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 →
Cost Share for Federal Clean Energy Funding Opportunities-EPIC Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedCA Energy Commission · Amount varies
Available to individuals and public agencies, this program provides state matching funds ('cost share') for specific federal clean-energy funding opportunities listed by the CA Energy Commission — it is not standalone project funding on its own. Applicants generally need to already be pursuing or have won one of the referenced federal opportunities. No fixed award amount or deadline is given here.
Government / tribalIndividualsCost-share requiredNarrow eligibilityAnnual Program Statement (APS)
ForecastedNo deadline listedU.S. Mission to Greece · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Annual Program Statement from the U.S. Mission to Greece; no eligibility, funding amount, or description has been published yet. Details typically cover funding for local organizations partnering with the embassy on public diplomacy programs, but applicants should watch for the full announcement before assuming they qualify.
Government / tribalNational Center for Native Training and Technical Assistance (the Center)
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Children and Families - ANA · Amount varies
This forecasted opportunity from the Administration for Children and Families (ANA) supports a National Center for Native training and technical assistance. Formal eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; ANA awards typically target Native American/tribal organizations and entities serving Native communities, which would narrow eligibility. Review the full announcement for applicant requirements before applying.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityStream Flow Enhancement
UnofficialNo deadline listedWildlife Conservation Board · Amount varies
Nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments can apply to this Wildlife Conservation Board program funding stream flow enhancement projects, including planning, scientific studies, implementation, and land/water rights acquisition, with priority for watersheds supporting salmonids and other at-risk species. Planning and Scientific Study projects must be submitted as stand-alone applications (not combined with other categories); no specific award amount or deadline is listed here.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityAddressing Dementia in Tribal and Urban Indian Communities: CAReS Program
ForecastedNo deadline listedIndian Health Service · Amount varies
This forecasted Indian Health Service program (CAReS) addresses dementia in Tribal and Urban Indian communities. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet published, but IHS awards are typically limited to tribes, tribal organizations, and urban Indian organizations, which narrows who can apply. Check the full announcement for applicant requirements and funding levels.
Government / tribalNonprofitsNarrow eligibilityLifespan Respite Care Program: State Grants
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Community Living · Amount varies
This forecasted Administration for Community Living program (Lifespan Respite Care) provides State Grants to expand respite-care services for family caregivers. As a state-grant program, eligibility is typically limited to designated state agencies, so most nonprofits, businesses, and individuals would not apply directly. Funding amounts and deadlines are not yet posted; check the formal announcement for applicant requirements.
Government / tribalNarrow eligibilityIllinois support of Ohio River Basin Asian Carp control and management (FY26)
UnofficialNo deadline listedNatural Resources · $30K–$3M
Government agencies, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit businesses can apply for this Illinois Natural Resources grant, which funds fish and wildlife management activities supporting Asian carp control in the Ohio River Basin. Awards range from $30,000 to $3,000,000.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesSmall business+2 moreDepartment of Defense and State Memorandum of Agreement (DSMOA)
UnofficialNo deadline listedDepartment of Toxic Substances Control · Amount varies
Restricted to public agencies in California; this program funds regulatory oversight and environmental cleanup activities related to reuse of former military bases, not general nonprofit or business projects. No award amount or deadline is specified in the posting.
Government / tribalNarrow eligibilityProposition 68 – Water Recycling
UnofficialNo deadline listedState Water Resources Control Board · Amount varies
Open to California local public agencies, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public utilities, recognized Native American tribes, and mutual water companies for recycled water infrastructure projects (treatment, storage, groundwater recharge, potable reuse). Covers construction costs only — operation and maintenance are not eligible — and all community types, including disadvantaged communities, may apply. No specific award amount or deadline is listed; see the Water Recycling Funding Program guidelines for details.
Nonprofits501(c)(3) onlyGovernment / tribalBroad eligibilityFamily Unification Program (FUP) Multi-Year NOFO
ForecastedNo deadline listedDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Amount varies
This forecasted HUD opportunity is a multi-year Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Family Unification Program (FUP), which provides housing vouchers to help families and youth at risk of separation or homelessness. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; FUP funds are typically awarded to public housing agencies working with child-welfare partners, which narrows eligibility. Review the formal NOFO for applicant requirements.
Government / tribalNarrow eligibilityEndangered Species (FY24)
UnofficialNo deadline listedNatural Resources · $1K–$93.6K
Government agencies, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations can apply for this Illinois Natural Resources grant supporting programs for the conservation of endangered and threatened species. Awards range from $1,000 to $93,593.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesSmall awardNative American Language Preservation and Maintenance
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Children and Families - ANA · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Administration for Children and Families (Administration for Native Americans) opportunity supporting Native American language preservation and maintenance. Such ANA awards are typically limited to tribes, tribal organizations, and Native nonprofits, a narrow eligibility pool. Funding amounts, eligibility specifics, and deadlines are not yet posted; review the full announcement before applying.
Government / tribalNonprofitsNarrow eligibilityCoachella Valley Open Space Acquisition Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedCoachella Valley Mountains Conservancy · Amount varies
Open to nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments to acquire mountainous or natural community conservation lands in California's Coachella Valley, or in limited cases fund capital improvements on existing conservation lands. Matching funds are preferred but not required. No specific award amount or deadline is listed, and eligibility is limited to land acquisition/improvement projects within the Coachella Valley region.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNo cost-shareNarrow eligibilityTax-Exempt Equipment Financing Program – CHFFA
UnofficialNo deadline listedState Treasurer's Office · $1–$50M
California's CHFFA Tax-Exempt Equipment Financing Program offers below-market loans (not grants) of $500,000 or more to nonprofit 501(c)(3) or public health facilities to finance medical equipment purchases, with no stated maximum. Applicants must have operated for at least three years, show fiscal soundness with three years of audited financials, and pay an application fee plus ongoing administrative fees; this is a loan product, not free grant funding.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalLarge awardNarrow eligibilityLead Hazard Reduction Grant Program
ForecastedNo deadline listedDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Amount varies
This is a forecasted HUD program to reduce lead-based paint hazards in housing. HUD lead hazard reduction grants typically go to state, local, and tribal governments and sometimes nonprofits, often with detailed program requirements. Specific eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published; review the full notice when released.
Government / tribalNarrow eligibilityWolf-Livestock Compensation Grant Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedDepartment of Fish and Wildlife · Amount varies
Open to a broad range of applicants in California, including businesses, individuals, nonprofits, other legal entities, public agencies, and tribal governments, but specifically for livestock producers seeking compensation for confirmed or probable wolf depredation losses. No set award amount or deadline is listed; compensation is determined case-by-case following a CDFW investigation of each incident. Not a general grant program — it only applies to documented wolf-livestock conflict losses in California.
NonprofitsSmall businessIndividualsGovernment / tribal+1 moreGrowing Research Access for Nationally Transformative Economic Development
No deadline listedU.S. National Science Foundation · Amount varies
NSF's GRANTED initiative funds innovative models to build research enterprise administrative capacity and research workforce training infrastructure at U.S. organizations, such as research development/administration, technology transfer, compliance, and research leadership. Eligibility is broad and unrestricted, open to any type of entity, subject to any clarification in the program's additional eligibility text. Specific award amounts and deadlines are not posted in this listing; review the full solicitation for budget and timeline details.
Schools & universitiesNonprofitsResearchersGovernment / tribal+1 moreDJ - Sport Fish Restoration - Fisheries, Boat Access (FY24)
UnofficialNo deadline listedNatural Resources · $10K–$8M
Illinois' Sport Fish Restoration program (Dingell-Johnson Act, FY24) funds government agencies, educational institutions, and nonprofits for a wide range of activities including fisheries research, boat access development, habitat enhancement, and hatchery construction, with awards from $10,000 up to $8,000,000. Eligibility is broad across public and nonprofit sectors. No application deadline is listed.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesLarge award+1 moreProposition 4 – River
UnofficialNo deadline listedSanta Monica Mountains Conservancy · Amount varies
Nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments in the Los Angeles area can apply for this Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy program funded by Proposition 4. It funds projects that protect or restore rivers, wetlands, streams, lakes, or watersheds, or improve fish/wildlife and climate resilience, with a required focus on the Los Angeles River Watershed or the ULART revitalization plan. Award amounts are not published; applicants should confirm project fit against Section 91032 requirements before applying.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityChicago FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance
No deadline listedDepartment of Commerce · Up to $300K
The U.S. Economic Development Administration's Planning and Local Technical Assistance program (Chicago region, FY2021-2023) funds economic development planning and capacity building in economically distressed areas. Eligible applicants include EDA-designated District Organizations, Indian tribes, states and local governments, institutions of higher education, and nonprofits acting in cooperation with a political subdivision — individuals and stand-alone for-profit businesses are not eligible. Awards run up to $300,000. Note that applications are now submitted through EDA's EDGE platform (not Grants.gov), and Partnership Planning is by invitation.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibility