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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Disaster Prevention and Relief

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Community Wildfire Defense Grant 2024 (FY25) Tribes
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Forest Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 14, 2025

Date Added

Feb 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Native American Tribes for projects aimed at reducing wildfire risks and enhancing community resilience against wildfires.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
State governments
FY26 Western States Fire Managers Program (WSFM) Request for Proposals
$500,000
Idaho Department of Lands (IDL)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state, county, local agencies, non-profits, tribal entities, and educational institutions for projects that reduce wildfire risks and promote fire safety in high-risk areas of Idaho.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Nonprofits
Quality of Life in Oโ€™Brien County in Iowa
$15,000
Oโ€™Brien County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 17, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and local government entities in Oโ€™Brien County, Iowa, to support projects that enhance community quality of life across various focus areas such as arts, education, health, and environmental conservation.

Arts
Nonprofits
National-Central Expanding Opportunities for Community Change
$350,000
Cultivating Healthy Environments โ€“ National-Central
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2027

Date Added

Feb 14, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations and local governments working to address environmental justice issues and improve public health in underserved communities across the U.S.

Environment
Nonprofits
Competitive Grant Program
$6,000,000
Marylandโ€™s Office of Overdose Response
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Maryland-based state agencies, local governments, and community organizations to implement projects that address substance use and the overdose crisis through prevention, harm reduction, treatment, recovery, and public safety initiatives.

Environment
County governments
UWLC Emergency Food and Shelter Program
$14,455
United Way of Lee County (UW)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 10, 2025

This funding provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and government agencies in Lee County to deliver emergency food, shelter, and utility services to individuals and families facing economic hardship.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Nonprofits
Infrastructure Systems and People
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This grant provides funding for researchers to develop innovative solutions that improve the design, efficiency, and resilience of interconnected infrastructure systems, particularly in response to extreme conditions and disasters.

Infrastructure
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Fiscal Year 2025 Vehicle Technologies Office Program Wide
$4,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 18, 2025

Date Added

Jan 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research and development of advanced transportation technologies, prioritizing projects that improve vehicle efficiency and battery technology while benefiting underserved communities across the U.S.

Energy
Nonprofits
Quality of Life Grants Program
$50,000
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 7, 2025

Date Added

Jan 22, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the U.S. to support programs that improve the quality of life for individuals living with paralysis and their families.

Health
Nonprofits
Statement of Interest: Accountability for Mass Atrocities Program Statement Round One
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Office of Global Criminal JU.S.tice)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 3, 2025

Date Added

Jan 13, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations working to strengthen justice systems and accountability for mass atrocities in conflict-affected regions, promoting transitional justice and sustainable peace.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Nonprofits
GroMoreGood Grassroots Grant
$1,500
KidsGardening
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofits, schools, and community organizations in the U.S. to create or improve youth gardens and greenspaces in underserved areas, engaging at least 15 young participants.

Income Security and Social Services
Independent school districts
Hurricane Helene Relief Grants
$15,000
Arts Culture Catawba
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 7, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit arts organizations in Western North Carolina that are recovering from losses due to Hurricane Helene, helping them stabilize operations and reconnect with their communities.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
City or township governments
Statement of Interest (SOI) for the Annual Program Statement FY2025 SOI
$100,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Japan)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Jan 6, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. and Japanese organizations in creating innovative projects that strengthen U.S.-Japan relations through public engagement in areas like security, democracy, and entrepreneurship.

Arts
State governments
Local Training Support Grant
Contact for amount
State of Indiana Indiana Department of Homeland Security
State

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2024

Date Added

Dec 20, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to regional fire departments, including career, combination, and volunteer entities with training centers, to enhance their training capabilities and improve public safety.

Safety
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Wasted Food Management Grant Application FY26
$50,000
Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality
State

Application Deadline

Feb 28, 2025

Date Added

Dec 13, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Oklahoma public entities, such as schools and municipalities, to develop projects that reduce food waste and improve food access for those in need.

Food and Nutrition
City or township governments
Community Revitalization, Education, and Equity in Minnesota
$500,000
Minnesota Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 9, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations in Minnesota for projects that enhance education, health, and economic stability, particularly in response to challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Education
County governments
Trees Across Georgia Urban and Community Forestry Grant Program
$150,000
Georgia Forestry Commission
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 2, 2024

This program provides funding to support tree planting and urban forestry projects in disadvantaged communities across Georgia, promoting long-term environmental benefits.

Environment
Nonprofits
FY25 State Fire Capacity Wildfire Hazard Mitigation
$300,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Forest Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 22, 2025

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This grant provides funding to state, local, and tribal governments, nonprofits, and educational institutions in the Southern U.S. to implement wildfire hazard mitigation projects that enhance community resilience and reduce fire risks.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
State governments
United Way of Wayne and Holmes Counties Grant 2025
$10,000
United Way of Wayne and Holmes Counties
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 13, 2024

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This grant provides funding to eligible organizations that support community programs focused on health, basic needs, workforce development, and youth development for low-income families in Wayne and Holmes Counties, Ohio.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
2025 Forest Service Eastern Region Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy NOFO
$300,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Forest Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2025

Date Added

Nov 15, 2024

This grant provides funding to state forestry agencies, nonprofit organizations, tribes, and academic institutions for projects that reduce wildfire risks and promote fire-adapted communities in the Eastern U.S.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
State governments