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Texas grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Explore 101 grant opportunities

American Electric Power Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
American Electric Power Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 12, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities for projects that improve education, address essential human needs, promote social justice, and support environmental stewardship in communities served by American Electric Power.

Energy
Nonprofits
Exhibition Grants
$2,500
Humanities Texas
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Texas to present traveling exhibitions and related public programs that promote understanding of the humanities.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Honda Corporate Funding - Community Event Sponsorships
$25,000
Honda USA Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and schools for community events that promote cultural enrichment, connection, and civic engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust Grants
Contact for amount
May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the Western United States that implement high-impact, sustainable programs benefiting their communities.

Education
Nonprofits
Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
$1,500,000
Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA)
State

Application Deadline

Jan 22, 2026

Date Added

Dec 3, 2024

This program provides funding to Texas agencies, universities, and organizations to improve the competitiveness of the state's specialty crop industry through innovative projects that benefit the broader community.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program
Contact for amount
Texas Office of the Governor Public Safety Office (PSO)
State

Application Deadline

Feb 12, 2026

Date Added

Dec 10, 2025

This program provides funding to various organizations, including local governments and nonprofits, to implement strategies that reduce violent crime and enhance community safety through collaboration and data-driven approaches.

Safety
Nonprofits
Active Attack Response Equipment Grant Program
$15,000,000
Texas Office of the Governor (Public Safety Office)
State

Application Deadline

Feb 12, 2026

Date Added

Dec 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to independent school districts and local law enforcement agencies in Texas for purchasing essential breaching tools and bullet-resistant shields to improve safety during active threat situations.

Safety
County governments
The Rees-Jones Foundation: Animal Welfare Grants
Contact for amount
The Rees-Jones Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2023

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Dallas/Fort Worth area that focus on the humane treatment of animals, including adoption efforts and cruelty prevention.

Animal Welfare
Nonprofits
Community Grants
$50,000
Community Foundation of Abilene
Local

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Dec 9, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and eligible entities in Abilene and Taylor County, Texas, to implement projects that address community needs and improve local quality of life.

Community Development
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
Shelby Rae Tengg Foundation for Heart and Cancer Research Program
Contact for amount
Shelby Rae Tengg Foundation for Heart and Cancer Research
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2026

Date Added

Jan 22, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Bexar County, Texas, for research projects focused on improving treatments and outcomes for heart disease and cancer.

Health
Nonprofits
Rural Grants
$2,500
Humanities Texas
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in rural Texas to support educational and cultural programs that engage the public in the humanities.

Humanities
Nonprofits
LCRA Community Grants
$100,000
Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA)
State

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2026

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This program provides financial support for capital improvement projects that enhance community infrastructure and services in rural and economically challenged areas of Texas.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Drinking Water SRFย 
$1,000,000
Texas Water Development Board (TWDB)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This program provides low-cost financial assistance to public and private community water systems in Texas for improving water infrastructure and quality.

Environment
Nonprofits
Texas Nonpoint Source Management Program (RFGA)
Contact for amount
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Texas State Soil & Water Conservation Board
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 2, 2024

This program provides funding to organizations and local governments in Texas to develop and implement strategies that reduce pollution from diffuse sources, helping to protect and restore water quality in various watersheds.

Environment
State governments
ALERRT Travel Assistance
$2,900,000
Texas Office of the Governor (Public Safety Office)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

Date Added

Feb 22, 2024

This grant provides financial assistance to Texas law enforcement agencies for covering travel expenses related to training peace officers in advanced rapid response techniques.

Safety
City or township governments
Water Conservation Grant Program
$50,000
Harris-Galveston Subsidence District
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This funding opportunity supports water conservation projects in Harris and Galveston Counties, prioritizing initiatives that promote best practices in residential, commercial, and irrigation water use, and is available to local water utilities, non-profits, public entities, and research universities.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Humanities Texas Rural Grants
$2,500
Humanities Texas
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in rural Texas to support public humanities programs that engage communities in history, literature, and culture.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Humanities Texas Exhibition Grants
$2,500
Humanities Texas
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 6, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Texas-based educational and cultural organizations for hosting traveling exhibitions and related public programming that promotes engagement with the humanities.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Specialty Courts Grant Program
Contact for amount
Texas Office of the Governor (Public Safety Office)
State

Application Deadline

Feb 12, 2026

Date Added

Dec 10, 2025

This funding opportunity supports county governments and public universities in Texas to develop and operate specialty court programs that provide treatment services for veterans, individuals with mental health or substance use issues, and youth in the justice system.

Law Justice and Legal Services
County governments