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Application Instructions for the Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) Imminent Threat (IT) Program
$1,500,000
HoU.S.ing & Urban Development (Department of HoU.S.ing and Urban Development)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Apr 21, 2025

This program provides emergency funding to federally recognized Tribes and Tribal organizations facing urgent threats to public health or safety, enabling them to address critical infrastructure needs and community emergencies.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Native American tribal organizations
U.S. Embassy BURKINA FASO PDS Annual Program Statement
$25,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Burkina Faso)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for cultural and educational projects that strengthen ties between the U.S. and Burkina Faso, targeting not-for-profit organizations, educational institutions, and individuals engaged in community development and exchange programs.

Education
Nonprofits
Infrastructure Systems and People (ISP)
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 18, 2025

This program provides funding for innovative research that improves the design, resilience, and sustainability of infrastructure systems critical to public health and safety, particularly in response to natural disasters and other disruptions.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
National Cooperative Drug/Device Discovery/Development Groups (NCDDG) for the Treatment of Mental Disorders (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports partnerships between academic institutions and industry to develop new drugs and devices for treating mental health disorders, encouraging innovative research and early clinical trials.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Annual Program Statement
$100,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Argentina)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2025

Date Added

Apr 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and civil society groups in the U.S. and Argentina for projects that promote economic growth, good governance, and democratic principles in Argentina.

Community Development
Nonprofits
HOIHI Grant Program for Native Hawaiian Organizations
$200,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Interior BU.S.iness Center)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 9, 2025

Date Added

Apr 9, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Native Hawaiian Organizations in promoting sustainable tourism, cultural preservation, and economic development to address the impacts of increased tourism in Hawaii.

Community Development
Native American tribal organizations
2025 USASEAN Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF)
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Indonesia)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 12, 2025

Date Added

Apr 9, 2025

This funding opportunity supports alumni of U.S. government-sponsored programs in ASEAN and Timor-Leste to collaborate on innovative community projects that promote sustainable development and regional cooperation.

Community Development
Individuals
FY 2025 Notice of Funding Opportunity: Small Grants Program
$15,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Slovenia)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 12, 2025

Date Added

Apr 9, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for public diplomacy projects that strengthen U.S.-Slovenian relations and enhance community safety, prosperity, and resilience through initiatives involving both American and Slovenian participants.

Arts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
2025 USASEAN Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF)
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Indonesia)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 12, 2025

Date Added

Apr 8, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for teams of alumni from U.S. government-sponsored programs in ASEAN member states and Timor-Leste to develop innovative projects that foster regional collaboration and engagement.

Community Development
Individuals
Environmental Security Technology Certification Program
Contact for amount
Environmental Security Technology Certification Program
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative technology demonstrations that address environmental and energy challenges within Department of Defense installations, targeting private sector organizations, small businesses, research institutions, and academia.

Environment
For profit organizations other than small businesses
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
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

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
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
EmPOWER Air Data Challenge
Contact for amount
Environmental Protection Agency - 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
2025 Veterans Cemetery Grants
$60,000,000
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA National Cemetery Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2025

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 JU.S.tice
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