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Opportunity Zone Benefits Grants

Explore 163 grant opportunities for opportunity zone benefits initiatives

Stimulate Utilization of Plentiful Energy in Rocks through High-temperature Original Technologies SBIR/STTR (SUPERHOT SBIR/STTR)
$4,505,859
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 19, 2025

Date Added

Jan 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for small businesses to develop innovative technologies for harnessing geothermal energy from extremely hot rock formations, promoting sustainable electricity production.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Small businesses
Harnessing Autonomy For Energy Joint Ventures Offshore (HAEJO)
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 13, 2025

Date Added

Jan 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports collaborative research partnerships among academic institutions, nonprofits, and small businesses in the U.S. to advance scientific innovation and address critical health challenges, particularly for underserved populations.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Unrestricted
Grid Reliability With Automatic Damping And Inertia For Electrical Networks And Transmission Systems (GRADIENTS)
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 14, 2025

Date Added

Jan 15, 2025

This program provides $30 million in funding to U.S.-based educational institutions, nonprofits, and for-profit companies to develop innovative technologies that improve the stability and reliability of electrical grids as more renewable energy sources are integrated.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Unrestricted
Harnessing Autonomy For Energy Joint Ventures Offshore Sbir/STTR (Haejo Sbir/STTR)
$4,505,859
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 13, 2025

Date Added

Jan 15, 2025

This grant provides funding to small businesses in the U.S. to develop innovative technologies that address critical national needs, particularly in health and technology, while promoting collaboration with research institutions.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Small businesses
Grid Reliability With Automatic Damping And Inertia For Electrical Networks And Transmission Systems Sbir/STTR (Gradients Sbir/STTR)
$4,505,859
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 14, 2025

Date Added

Jan 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports small businesses developing innovative technologies to improve the stability and reliability of electrical grids as renewable energy sources become more prevalent.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Small businesses
California Advanced Services Fund: Broadband Adoption Account – July 2025 Cycle
$36,385,000
Public Utilities Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 14, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, nonprofits, and community organizations to improve broadband access and digital literacy training in underserved communities across California.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Small businesses
California Advanced Services Fund: Broadband Public Housing Account – July 2025 Cycle
$30,141,000
Public Utilities Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 9, 2025

This program provides funding to improve broadband connectivity in low-income housing developments across California, ensuring residents have access to high-speed internet services.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Small businesses
Employment Social Enterprise (ESE) Program Year 2024-25 (PY 24-25)
$10,000,000
Employment Development Department
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 31, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to social enterprises and their partners in California to create job training and employment programs for vulnerable populations, helping them gain skills and achieve economic stability.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Small businesses
Quantum Computing for Computational Chemistry SBIR/STTR (QC3 SBIR/STTR)
$4,398,504
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 6, 2025

Date Added

Dec 30, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed to support U.S.-based small businesses in developing innovative quantum computing solutions for complex energy-related challenges in computational chemistry and materials science.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Small businesses
California Workplace Outreach Project (CWOP) Program Year (PY) 2025-27
$500,000
Department of Industrial Relations
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 23, 2024

This initiative provides funding to community-based organizations in California to promote workplace safety and educate workers about their rights under labor laws.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) Grant Program (Cohort 3)
$2,000,000
Board of State and Community Corrections
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 9, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to federally recognized California tribes to address issues related to missing and murdered Indigenous people through various prevention and intervention initiatives.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Native American tribal organizations
Adult Reentry Grant (ARG) Cohort 4
$114,000,000
Board of State and Community Corrections
State

Application Deadline

Mar 3, 2025

Date Added

Dec 9, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to California-based non-profit organizations to deliver essential reentry services and housing assistance for individuals transitioning back into the community after incarceration.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Allied Health Program (AHP) Program Year 2024-25 (PY 24-25)
$2,000,000
Employment Development Department
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 6, 2024

This funding opportunity provides $2 million to support projects that expand career education and training in allied health occupations, specifically targeting disadvantaged individuals and underrepresented communities in California.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Trauma Recovery Center Grant Fiscal Year 25/26
$2,000,000
Victim Compensation Board
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 5, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations that offer trauma-informed services to crime victims, including mental health treatment, case management, and practical support, particularly for vulnerable populations such as the homeless and immigrants.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Small businesses
Innovative Programming Grant
$12,000,000
CA Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 3, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations delivering rehabilitative programs in California's correctional facilities, focusing on restorative justice and positive outcomes for incarcerated individuals.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
California Veterans Health Initiative (CVHI) Mental Health Support Grant Program (MHSGP) Round 2 – Central Valley and Central Coast
$4,000,000
CA Department of Veterans Affairs
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 26, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations that aim to improve mental health services for veterans and their families in California's Central Valley and Central Coast through prevention, early intervention, and innovative support programs.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Catalytic Application Testing For Accelerated Learning Chemistries Via High-Throughput Experimentation And Modeling Efficiently (Catalchem-E)
$3,500,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 17, 2024

Date Added

Nov 15, 2024

This grant provides funding to a variety of organizations to accelerate the development of advanced catalysts that can help reduce carbon emissions and support the transition to sustainable energy sources.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Unrestricted
Catalytic Application Testing For Accelerated Learning Chemistries Via High-Throughput Experimentation And Modeling Efficiently Sbir/STTR (Catalchem-E Sbir/STTR)
$3,500,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 17, 2024

Date Added

Nov 15, 2024

This grant provides funding to small businesses to accelerate the development of advanced catalytic technologies that support the transition to sustainable energy and reduce carbon emissions.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Small businesses
CALIFORNIA REENTRY AND ENRICHMENT (CARE) GRANTS
$15,000,000
CA Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity provides $15 million over three years to non-profit organizations for programs that promote restorative justice and accountability in California correctional facilities, focusing on empathy, resilience, and reducing violence among participants.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Social Entrepreneurs for Economic Development 2.5 (SEED 2.5) Grant
$1,000,000
Employment Training Panel
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 13, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $1 million to support immigrant and Limited English Proficient individuals in California who are looking to overcome employment barriers by starting or sustaining small businesses that address social issues in their communities.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Small businesses

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