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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 →
Title IV - 21st Century Comm Learning Centers: 21st CCLC
UnofficialDue in 3 daysState Board Of Education · $50K–$600K
State Board of Education funding tied to the 21st Century Community Learning Centers program (Title IV Part B), which typically supports school districts and community partners running before/after-school and summer academic enrichment for students. Awards range from $50,000 to $600,000, with a 2026-08-24 deadline. Detailed eligibility and program requirements are not included in this listing, so applicants should confirm specifics with the funder before applying.
Large awardDeadline soonRobert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program
Due in 4 daysU.S. National Science Foundation · $100K–$3.3M
This NSF Robert Noyce program supports recruiting and preparing K-12 STEM teachers for high-need school districts, and proposals may only be submitted by U.S. institutions of higher education (including community colleges), consortia, or U.S. nonprofits offering teacher education or residency programs. PI teams generally must include STEM and education faculty. Awards range from about $100,000 up to $3,250,000, with a deadline of August 25, 2026, so this is restricted to higher-education and certain nonprofit applicants rather than individuals or businesses.
Schools & universitiesNonprofitsLarge awardNarrow eligibility+1 moreFY 2026 Continuum of Care Competition and Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program Grants NOFO
Due in 5 daysDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · $2.5K–$25M
This HUD Continuum of Care and Youth Homelessness Demonstration program funds efforts to rehouse people experiencing homelessness and prevent youth homelessness. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, state and local governments and their instrumentalities, Indian Tribes and tribally designated housing entities, and public housing agencies; individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorships are not eligible. Awards range widely, from about $2,500 up to $25,000,000, with a deadline of August 26, 2026.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalLarge awardBroad eligibility+1 moreAssets Coming Together for Youth, Center for Commu
UnofficialDue in 5 daysDepartment of Health · Up to $5.5M
This opportunity is open to governmental entities and not-for-profit organizations, not individuals or for-profit businesses. The Department of Health's Bureau of Child and Adolescent Health is contracting a five-year program (1/1/28–12/31/32) to provide training, technical assistance, evaluation, and data support to 64 community-based adolescent sexual health and adolescent health programs, plus expert guidance to the Bureau itself. The contract is worth up to $5.5 million over the five-year term. Given the scale and subject-matter-expert requirement, this likely favors applicants with an established track record in adolescent health program support.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalLarge awardNarrow eligibility+1 moreCommunity Development Block Grant Public Infrastructure Program
UnofficialDue in 6 daysCommerce And Econ Opp · $300K–$1.5M
This Illinois Community Development Block Grant program funds public infrastructure projects, with awards ranging from $300,000 to $1.5 million. Eligibility details were not published with this listing, so applicants should confirm directly with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, but CDBG public infrastructure funding is typically limited to local units of government.
Government / tribalLarge awardDeadline soonCommunity Development Block Grant Housing Rehabilitation Program
UnofficialDue in 6 daysCommerce And Econ Opp · $300K–$800K
This Illinois Community Development Block Grant program funds housing rehabilitation projects, with awards ranging from $300,000 to $800,000. Eligibility details were not published with this listing; CDBG housing rehab funding is typically restricted to local units of government, so applicants should verify with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.
Government / tribalLarge awardDeadline soonRFA 1223 Child Care Support Center AMENDED 7/23/26
UnofficialDue in 7 daysOff of Children & Family Serv · Up to $12.5M
Open only to established not-for-profit, community-based Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) agencies already serving a New York OCFS-defined region; new organizations without an existing CCR&R designation are not eligible. Funds up to four regional Child Care Support Centers (one per OCFS region) to run substitute caregiver pools for licensed child care programs, with roughly $625,000 per awardee annually over five years (about $12.5 million total). Application deadline was extended; per this amended posting it is July 31, 2026.
Nonprofits501(c)(3) onlyLarge awardDeadline soon+1 moreGlobalX Challenge 26.2: Naval Southern Hemisphere Space Weather and Plasmas (NSHSWP)
Due in 10 daysOffice of Naval Research · Up to $500K
This Office of Naval Research GlobalX Challenge funds applied research on Southern Hemisphere space weather and plasmas to deliver dual-use capability for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps and the broader public. Detailed eligibility, including any country and entity requirements, is set out in the announcement package and the underlying Broad Agency Announcement, which applicants should review. Awards may range up to about $500,000; the deadline is August 31, 2026.
ResearchersLarge awardNarrow eligibilityDeadline soonIllinois Public Radio and Television
UnofficialDue in 10 daysIllinois Arts Council · $6K–$600K
This Illinois Arts Council grant supports public radio and television, with awards ranging from $6,000 to $600,000. Eligibility details were not published with this listing, so applicants should confirm specific requirements directly with the Illinois Arts Council.
Large awardDeadline soonFY27 Chicago Underground Storage Tank Program
UnofficialDue in 10 daysOffice Of The State Fire Marshal · Up to $550K
Funding is restricted to the City of Chicago; no other applicants are eligible. Covers the city's operational expenses for regulating underground storage tanks, with awards up to $550,000. Deadline is July 31, 2026.
Government / tribalLarge awardDeadline soonNarrow eligibilityFY27 406-46-4033 Climate Pollution Reduction Grant Implementation Grant
UnofficialDue in 10 daysAgriculture · Up to $1.2M
This grant is limited to government organizations (such as counties) implementing no-till and strip-till conservation practices under Illinois's Climate Smart Agriculture Program, run by the Illinois Department of Agriculture as part of the federal Climate Pollution Reduction Grant. Subrecipient applications are awarded first-come, first-served by county, capped at 3,000 acres per application, with total program funding up to about $1.2 million; a signed conflict-of-interest and mandatory disclosure form is required before submission. Nonprofits, businesses, researchers, and individuals are not eligible — only government entities may apply. The deadline is August 31, 2026, so eligible county applicants should act soon.
Government / tribalLarge awardDeadline soonNarrow eligibilityOSLAD - Open Space Land Acquisition and Development (FY27)
UnofficialDue in 10 daysDepartment Of Natural Resources · $20K–$1.1M
The Illinois OSLAD program funds local units of government to acquire, develop, or rehabilitate public outdoor recreation land, covering up to 50% of project costs (up to 90% in certain distressed areas), with awards from $20,000 to about $1.1 million. Only local governments with specific statutory authority over park and recreation land (counties, municipalities, park districts, etc.) are eligible — nonprofits and other private entities do not qualify, and matching funds are required.
Government / tribalLarge awardCost-share requiredNarrow eligibility+1 moreGlobalX Challenge 26.1: AI-Native Air Interface for Tactical Communication Networks
Due in 10 daysOffice of Naval Research · Up to $500K
This Office of Naval Research GlobalX Challenge targets researchers in the Indian subcontinent to develop an AI-native air interface for tactical communication networks, seeking dual-use capabilities of value to both the U.S. and India. Detailed eligibility is in the announcement package and the underlying Broad Agency Announcement, so prospective applicants should review those for the country and entity requirements. Awards may range up to about $500,000; the deadline is August 31, 2026.
ResearchersLarge awardNarrow eligibilityDeadline soonALERRT Travel Assistance, FY2026
UnofficialDue in 10 daysTexas Office of the Governor — Public Safety Office · Up to $2.9M
This Texas grant (up to $2.9 million total) reimburses agency-incurred travel costs for sending peace officers to Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT). Eligible applicants are independent school districts, higher education institutions, and units of local government that operate law enforcement agencies, and applications must be submitted through the affiliated governmental unit (e.g., a city for a police department).
Government / tribalSchools & universitiesLarge awardNarrow eligibility+1 moreOVW Fiscal Year 2026 Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program
Due in 11 daysOffice on Violence Against Women · $350K–$500K
Eligibility is limited to Indian Tribes, Tribal consortia, Tribal organizations, and Tribal nonprofit organizations, so other applicants are not eligible. The program funds intervention, advocacy, support services, and related assistance for adult, youth, and child victims of sexual assault in Tribal communities. Awards range roughly from $350,000 to $500,000, with a deadline of September 1, 2026.
Government / tribalNonprofitsLarge awardNarrow eligibility+1 moreOVW Fiscal Year 2026 Grants to Indian Tribal Governments Program
Due in 11 daysOffice on Violence Against Women · $300K–$900K
Eligibility is limited to Indian Tribal governments, their authorized designees, and Tribal consortia, so other nonprofits, businesses, and individuals cannot apply. The program helps Tribal governments strengthen the criminal justice response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, and stalking in Tribal communities. Awards range roughly from $300,000 to $900,000, with a deadline of September 1, 2026.
Government / tribalLarge awardNarrow eligibilityDeadline soonOVW Fiscal Year 2026 Local Law Enforcement Grants for Enforcement of Cybercrimes Program
Due in 11 daysOffice on Violence Against Women · $350K–$750K
Eligibility is limited to states, Indian Tribes, and units of local government, so nonprofits, businesses, and individuals cannot apply directly. The program funds efforts to prevent, enforce, and prosecute cybercrimes against individuals (such as online harassment, stalking, threats, and non-consensual image distribution). Awards range roughly from $350,000 to $750,000, with a deadline of September 1, 2026.
Government / tribalLarge awardNarrow eligibilityDeadline soonMedical Student Education Program (MSE)
Due in 11 daysHealth Resources and Services Administration · $1M–$1.6M
This HRSA Medical Student Education program funds public medical schools in states with projected primary care provider shortages to expand education for future physicians. Eligibility is narrow: only accredited public medical schools in a small set of identified shortage states, and schools currently receiving MSE funding are excluded. Awards range from about $1,000,000 to $1,625,000. Most organizations and individuals are not eligible.
Schools & universitiesLarge awardNarrow eligibilityDeadline soonTribal Colleges and Universities Program
Due in 11 daysU.S. National Science Foundation · $100K–$3.5M
This NSF program funds STEM capacity-building, education, and research, and is restricted to federally recognized Tribal Colleges and Universities, Alaska Native-serving institutions, and Native Hawaiian-serving institutions. Several award strands exist, including small research grants and large capacity-building projects, with the PI typically being a senior institutional officer or STEM faculty member. Awards range from about $100,000 to $3,500,000. Institutions that do not meet the Tribal/Native-serving criteria can only participate as non-lead partners.
Schools & universitiesGovernment / tribalResearchersLarge award+2 more2027 Department of Pesticide Regulation Sustainable Pest Management Grants Program
UnofficialDue in 12 daysDepartment of Pesticide Regulation · $100K–$1M
California's Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) 2027 Sustainable Pest Management Grants Program is open to a broad range of applicants, including nonprofits, businesses, individuals, universities, and government and tribal agencies. It funds projects that advance integrated pest management practices, such as alternatives to weed, rodent, and fumigant use, through research, outreach, and implementation in agricultural, urban, or wildland settings, with award budgets ranging from $100,000 to $1,000,000. Principal investigators may submit at most two proposals per year, and all applicants must meet DPR's specific eligibility requirements outlined in the official solicitation. Applications are due by September 2, 2026.
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