Federal Capacity Building Grants
Explore 100 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Jul 8, 2026
Date Added
Jun 2, 2023
This funding opportunity provides financial support to federally-recognized American Indian and Alaska Native communities for health-related research and capacity-building projects that address their specific health priorities.
Application Deadline
Mar 3, 2026
Date Added
Jan 22, 2026
This initiative provides funding to nonprofit organizations that assist state agencies in improving their responses to domestic violence, sexual assault, and related crimes through training and technical support.
Application Deadline
Jan 20, 2027
Date Added
Jan 6, 2025
This funding opportunity supports U.S. higher education institutions and nonprofit organizations in developing innovative cybersecurity solutions to enhance the security and usability of scientific research infrastructure.
Application Deadline
Jan 25, 2027
Date Added
May 6, 2025
This funding opportunity supports nursing-led research centers that collaborate with community organizations to address health challenges and improve well-being through innovative, community-engaged research.
Application Deadline
Oct 6, 2028
Date Added
Feb 10, 2026
This funding opportunity supports the dissemination and integration of validated neuroscience tools and resources to enhance research and understanding of brain function and disorders, targeting a wide range of eligible applicants including educational institutions, nonprofits, and businesses.
Application Deadline
Mar 12, 2026
Date Added
Sep 27, 2025
This program provides funding to U.S. colleges and universities to develop and enhance their capabilities for translating academic research into practical applications that benefit society and the economy.
Application Deadline
Nov 30, 2028
Date Added
Aug 28, 2025
This funding opportunity provides additional financial support to current NIH grant recipients for unforeseen expenses necessary to complete their existing research projects without expanding their original scope.
Application Deadline
Jul 1, 2026
Date Added
Feb 21, 2024
This funding opportunity supports the establishment of facilities that will produce and distribute specialized brain cell access tools for neuroscience research, enabling scientists to better study and manipulate specific brain cell types.
Application Deadline
Mar 31, 2026
Date Added
Dec 23, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to national organizations that will deliver tailored technical assistance to health centers across the U.S. to improve primary health care delivery and operational efficiency.
Application Deadline
Jan 22, 2030
Date Added
Jun 19, 2025
This grant provides financial support to U.S. colleges and universities designated as National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity to offer scholarships and enhance programs for students pursuing degrees in cybersecurity-related fields.
Application Deadline
Apr 1, 2027
Date Added
Jun 26, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to state animal food safety programs to help them implement and maintain national standards for animal food safety, fostering collaboration between federal and state regulatory efforts.
Application Deadline
Jul 12, 2026
Date Added
Jul 12, 2019
This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. companies and organizations to boost domestic production capabilities for critical defense materials and technologies, ensuring national security and resilience in the industrial base.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jan 3, 2025
This grant provides funding to U.S.-based organizations, including universities and nonprofits, to improve the infrastructure and administrative systems that support research activities, fostering a more competitive and equitable research environment.
Application Deadline
May 20, 2026
Date Added
Feb 18, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to community colleges across the U.S. to develop and expand short-term training programs that align with industry needs, helping students gain valuable credentials and improve their job prospects.
Application Deadline
Sep 25, 2026
Date Added
Aug 5, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. academic and nonprofit research institutions for acquiring advanced equipment that modernizes shared-use biomedical research facilities and enhances their operational efficiency.
Application Deadline
Jun 25, 2026
Date Added
Nov 6, 2024
This funding opportunity supports researchers in planning cancer prevention and control clinical trials by providing resources to gather essential data for future studies aimed at improving public health outcomes.
Application Deadline
May 25, 2026
Date Added
Jul 28, 2023
This funding opportunity supports the establishment of innovative centers that develop and share advanced biomedical imaging and bioengineering technologies, aimed at enhancing research and training for a diverse range of stakeholders in the biomedical field.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Feb 1, 2024
This program provides financial assistance to low-income rural communities for planning essential water and waste disposal projects to improve public health and sustainability.
Application Deadline
Mar 19, 2026
Date Added
Feb 20, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to state, local, and Tribal governments for developing and expanding programs that help individuals transitioning from incarceration successfully reintegrate into society and reduce recidivism.
Application Deadline
Jul 21, 2026
Date Added
Apr 25, 2025
This funding opportunity is designed to strengthen research capabilities in eligible jurisdictions by supporting collaborations among academic institutions, government agencies, and private industry to develop sustainable research infrastructure.

