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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 →
Forecast for NIH Blueprint and BRAIN Initiative ACTION Potential Program (F99/K00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is an NIH forecast notice for the Blueprint and BRAIN Initiative ACTION Potential Program (F99/K00 mechanism), a research training/transition award — not yet an open competition. Eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not been published; this mechanism is specifically for research trainees/institutions, not general applicants.
ResearchersInfrastructure Cluster
No deadline listedU.S. National Science Foundation · Amount varies
The NSF Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences Infrastructure Cluster supports oversight and operation of facilities that enable atmospheric and geospace research, including the National Center for Atmospheric Research, community instrumentation, and data services. Eligibility is listed as unrestricted (open to any entity type), subject to clarifications in the full solicitation. Award amounts and deadlines are not specified here; this is oriented toward research facilities and institutions rather than typical small nonprofits or individuals.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesBroad eligibilityCollaborations to Enhance Drug Development and Regulatory Science
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet posted) FDA opportunity titled Collaborations to Enhance Drug Development and Regulatory Science. Eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published. Programs of this type generally support research institutions and organizations doing drug development and regulatory science work, but applicants should wait for the full announcement to confirm details.
ResearchersAutism Centers of Excellence P50
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted NIH opportunity for Autism Centers of Excellence (P50 center grants). Detailed eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published. P50 center grants typically support universities and research institutions running coordinated multi-project autism research programs, so this is geared toward established research organizations rather than individuals or general nonprofits.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityFY 2025 EDA Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs
No deadline listedEconomic Development Administration · $100K–$30M
The Economic Development Administration's FY 2025 Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance programs fund a wide range of economic development needs, from planning and technical assistance to infrastructure construction in distressed communities, with awards roughly between $100,000 and $30 million. Eligible applicants include economic development districts, Indian tribes, states and local governments and their subdivisions, institutions of higher education, and public or private nonprofits acting in cooperation with a local government; individuals and for-profit entities are not eligible. Review the full NOFO for investment priorities and any cost-share requirements.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesLarge award+1 moreNextTech: Translational Development of Next-Generation Diagnostic and Therapeutic Devices (R18 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This National Institutes of Health opportunity (NextTech, R18) funds translational development of next-generation diagnostic and therapeutic devices, and clinical trials are not allowed under this notice. It targets research institutions, academic medical centers, and similar organizations with device-development and translational research capacity, not individuals or general nonprofits. Detailed eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines are not published here because the opportunity is forecasted; confirm requirements in the official notice before applying.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityPublic Access
UnofficialNo deadline listedWildlife Conservation Board · Amount varies
Open to nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments through the California Wildlife Conservation Board's Public Access program, supporting the state's Outdoors for All Initiative. Funds planning grants for future projects and implementation grants for construction of wildlife-oriented recreation and nature education facilities, including hunting, fishing, and non-consumptive recreation. No award amount or deadline is listed.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalBroad eligibilityLine Item - Capital Grants FY26- IDNR
UnofficialNo deadline listedNatural Resources · Amount varies
This Illinois Department of Natural Resources capital grant program funds specific projects named directly in the state's annual appropriation bill, covering local governments, units of government, educational facilities, and not-for-profit organizations for natural resource, recreation, and cultural resource purposes. Eligibility is restricted to entities explicitly named in the legislature's line-item appropriation, so organizations not already designated in the budget bill cannot apply on their own initiative. No deadline or award amount is listed.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityStudies Addressing Rare Neurodegenerative Diseases including ALS
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This Food and Drug Administration opportunity funds studies addressing rare neurodegenerative diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), supporting research that advances understanding and treatment. It targets research institutions, academic medical centers, and similar organizations with relevant scientific capacity rather than individuals or small organizations. Detailed eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines are not published here because the opportunity is forecasted; confirm requirements in the official notice before applying.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityTitle V Competitive Sexual Risk Avoidance Education
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB · Amount varies
The Administration for Children & Families Title V Competitive Sexual Risk Avoidance Education program funds organizations to deliver education that promotes sexual risk avoidance (abstinence-focused) to youth. It typically targets nonprofits, public agencies, education institutions, and tribal entities that serve young people, rather than individuals. Detailed eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines are not published here because the opportunity is forecasted; confirm requirements in the official notice before applying.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesInvestigate Novel Therapeutic Interventions and Testing Strategies for Neurological Disorders Including to Treat, Modify and Prevent the Development of Epilepsy (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This National Institutes of Health opportunity (U24, clinical trials not allowed) funds research to investigate novel therapeutic interventions and testing strategies for neurological disorders, including treating, modifying, and preventing the development of epilepsy. It targets research institutions and academic medical centers with relevant neuroscience capacity rather than individuals or general nonprofits. Detailed eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines are not published here because the opportunity is forecasted; confirm requirements in the official notice before applying.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityIncreasing MAT Services within DHCS-Licensed SUD Facilities Round Three
UnofficialForecastedNo deadline listedDepartment of Health Care Services · Amount varies
California nonprofit organizations operating DHCS-licensed residential substance use disorder (SUD) facilities can apply for funding to initiate or expand medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services for opioid and stimulant use disorders. Award size depends on facility bed count: up to $250,000 for 16 beds or fewer, $350,000 for up to 50 beds, and $550,000 for 51+ beds; facilities without IMS certification must work with a Center of Excellence to obtain it as part of the process.
NonprofitsLarge awardNarrow eligibilityEnvironmental Sustainability
No deadline listedU.S. National Science Foundation · Amount varies
The U.S. National Science Foundation's Environmental Sustainability program funds fundamental engineering research on sustainable systems that balance human well-being with protecting natural systems, including circular bioeconomy engineering, industrial ecology, life cycle assessment, and green engineering. Eligibility is broad (open to any type of entity, subject to clarifications in the solicitation), but proposals typically come from universities and research institutions with qualified principal investigators. Award amounts and deadlines are not specified here; review the full NSF solicitation.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesBroad eligibilityNIH Pragmatic Trials Conducted in Health Care Systems
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This National Institutes of Health opportunity funds pragmatic clinical trials conducted within real-world health care systems to test interventions under everyday practice conditions. It targets research institutions, academic medical centers, and health care systems with the capacity to lead large embedded trials, not individuals or general nonprofits. Detailed eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines are not published here because the opportunity is forecasted; confirm requirements in the official notice before applying.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityEvaluations of Practices for Program Integrity and Fraud Prevention
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Children and Families · Amount varies
The Administration for Children and Families opportunity funds evaluations of practices for program integrity and fraud prevention within human services programs, supporting research and assessment of methods to reduce improper payments and fraud. It typically targets research organizations, universities, and similar entities with evaluation expertise rather than individuals. Detailed eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines are not published here because the opportunity is forecasted; confirm requirements in the official notice before applying.
ResearchersNonprofitsSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityProposition 68 LLAR Severely Disadvantaged Communities
UnofficialNo deadline listedSan Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy · Amount varies
Open to nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments for projects along the Lower Los Angeles River in California that support severely disadvantaged communities through drought response and long-term water resilience, funded under Proposition 68. Applications go through a two-phase process: a Concept Proposal reviewed by Conservancy staff before an invited Full Application. No specific award amount or deadline is listed, and eligibility is limited to projects in the Lower LA River program area serving disadvantaged communities.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityForecast to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Copy of Integrative Neuroscience Initiative on Alcoholism (INIA) Consortia Administrative Resource Core (U24) (Clinical Trial Optional)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecast notice for an NIH U24 award continuing the Integrative Neuroscience Initiative on Alcoholism (INIA) Consortia Administrative Resource Core, intended for the research institutions involved in that consortium's administrative infrastructure. Eligibility, funding amount, and deadline have not yet been published.
ResearchersNarrow eligibilityNational Space Grant College and Fellowship Program - Opportunities in NASA STEM FY 2020 – 2024
No deadline listedNational Aeronautics and Space Administration · Up to $700K
NASA's National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program funds STEM education and workforce-development activities, with awards up to roughly $700,000. Eligibility is highly restricted: only designated Space Grant Lead Institutions (the lead institution of each state's Space Grant Consortium) may apply, so most organizations and individuals cannot apply directly. All proposers and participants must register in NASA's NSPIRES system, and proposals are submitted electronically by an authorized organizational official.
Schools & universitiesResearchersLarge awardNarrow eligibilityEmergency Drinking Water / Cleanup & Abatement Account Programs
UnofficialNo deadline listedState Water Resources Control Board · Amount varies
Open to nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments in California; this state Cleanup and Abatement Account funds emergency responses to pollution or urgent drinking water needs when no responsible party is available to pay for cleanup. Funding priorities and availability depend on legislative appropriations, penalty/settlement funds, and loan repayments, so amounts vary and are not fixed. No specific award amount or deadline is listed.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalBroad eligibilityEnvironmental Engineering
No deadline listedU.S. National Science Foundation · Amount varies
An NSF research program open to any type of eligible entity (universities, nonprofits, and other research organizations, per standard NSF rules) funding fundamental research in environmental engineering, including pollution prevention, remediation, and sustainable water treatment. Eligibility is broadly described as unrestricted, subject to standard NSF proposal rules; no award amount or deadline is listed in this posting.
NonprofitsResearchersSchools & universitiesBroad eligibility