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Federal Community Development Grants

Explore 294 grant opportunities

Disruptioneering Program
Contact for amount
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 202558 days left

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for researchers and organizations to explore and develop high-risk, high-reward technologies that can lead to innovative prototypes for national defense applications.

Science and Technology
Small businesses
Fire Science Innovations through Research and Education
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation (U.S. National Science Foundation)
Federal
Closing Soon

Application Deadline

Jun 20, 20252 days left

Date Added

Mar 17, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative research and educational initiatives aimed at understanding and addressing the challenges of wildland fires, targeting a wide range of organizations including universities, nonprofits, and government entities.

Environment
Nonprofits
Collaborations Advancing Rapid Load Additions (CARLA)
$28,000,000
ConnectWerx
Federal

Application Deadline

May 8, 2025

Date Added

Mar 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to collaborations involving state utility commissions, grid operators, and large electricity users to develop innovative solutions for managing increasing electricity demand while keeping costs low for consumers.

Energy
Nonprofits
EDU Core Research: Building Capacity in STEM Education Research (ECR: BCSER)
$1,000,000
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 27, 2026254 days left

Date Added

Mar 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to researchers and educators in STEM fields, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds, to enhance their research capabilities and improve STEM education practices across the United States.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
2025 VA Community Engagement Award
$10,000
U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 27, 2025

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations that create innovative outreach programs to help underserved Veterans and their families access essential services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2025 Veterans Cemetery Grants
$60,000,000
US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA National Cemetery Administration)
Federal
Closing Soon

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 202513 days left

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This program provides funding to state, territorial, and tribal governments to establish and improve cemeteries exclusively for veterans and their eligible family members, ensuring they have access to dignified burial options.

Community Development
State governments
Quit & Thrive Challenge: Community-Derived Solutions to Reduce Menthol Cigarette Smoking
$100,000
Community-Derived Solutions to Reduce Menthol Cigarette Smoking
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 28, 2025

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides cash prizes to community organizations and public health agencies in the U.S. that implement effective solutions to reduce menthol cigarette smoking, particularly among vulnerable populations.

Health
Nonprofits
Enhancing Access to Justice in Rural Communities
$75,000
U.S. Department of Justice
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2025

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This competition provides funding to community organizations, governments, and academic institutions to develop innovative solutions that improve access to legal services for rural residents facing significant barriers to justice.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
VetResources Community Network Catalyst Award
$10,000
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 3, 2025

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This grant provides financial support to non-profit organizations that develop innovative outreach solutions to improve access to services for underserved Veterans, their families, caregivers, and survivors.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Access for All Challenge
$4,500
General Services Administration (GSA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 28, 2025

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This competition invites architecture and design students to submit innovative ideas for making federal buildings more accessible and inclusive for all individuals, particularly those with disabilities and from diverse backgrounds.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
Joint Hypersonics Transition Office 2025 Request for Proposals (JHTO)
Contact for amount
Joint Hypersonics Transition Office
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 21, 2025

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This opportunity seeks innovative organizations to develop and demonstrate prototype solutions that enhance hypersonic technologies for national defense applications.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
EmPOWER Air Data Challenge
Contact for amount
Clean Air and Power Division
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This grant invites academics and researchers to create innovative tools and analyses using power sector and air quality data to improve understanding and management of environmental pollution.

Environment
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Veterans Cemetery Grants
$60,000,000
VA National Cemetery Administration
Federal
Closing Soon

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 202513 days left

Date Added

Feb 14, 2025

This program provides funding to state governments, U.S. territories, and tribal governments to establish, expand, and improve cemeteries dedicated to veterans and their eligible family members.

Community Development
State governments
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
Section 4 Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing
$42,000,000
Housing & Urban Development (Department of Housing and Urban Development)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 20, 2025

Date Added

Jan 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial and technical support to national nonprofit organizations that will help local community development and housing organizations improve their capacity to deliver affordable housing and community development services, particularly for low- and moderate-income families.

Community Development
Nonprofits
U.S. Embassy Kuwait PAS Annual Program Statement
$25,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Kuwait)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 31, 2025

Date Added

Jan 16, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Kuwait-based non-profits, educational institutions, and individuals in creating cultural and educational programs that strengthen ties between the U.S. and Kuwait, with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and shared challenges.

Arts
Nonprofits
Community Connect Grant Program
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Rural Utilities Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 21, 2025

Date Added

Jan 14, 2025

This program provides funding to organizations and local governments to build broadband networks in rural areas lacking internet access, promoting economic development, education, and healthcare.

Business and Commerce
State governments
Career Skills Training Program
$1,100,000
U.S. Department of Energy
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 6, 2025

Date Added

Jan 9, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit partnerships between industry and labor organizations to train individuals in energy efficiency technologies, helping them gain certifications and secure good jobs, particularly in underserved communities.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Rare Disease AI/ML for Precision Integrated Diagnostics (RAPID)
Contact for amount
Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 24, 2025

Date Added

Jan 8, 2025

This program provides funding to research teams, patient advocacy groups, and healthcare organizations to develop innovative AI and machine learning solutions that improve the diagnosis of rare diseases, ultimately reducing diagnostic delays and enhancing patient care.

Health
Unrestricted
Imaging Data Exchange (INDEX)
Contact for amount
Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 27, 2025

Date Added

Jan 8, 2025

This program provides funding to organizations and researchers focused on improving the quality and diversity of medical imaging data to develop reliable AI tools for faster and more accurate healthcare diagnostics.

Health
Unrestricted