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Mission Nigerias Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Nigeria)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 11, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2026

This funding opportunity supports alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in Nigeria to implement projects that celebrate America's 250th anniversary while promoting innovation, leadership, and community engagement.

International Development
Individuals
2026 Wood Innovations Grant Funding Opportunity
$300,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Forest Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 22, 2026

Date Added

Feb 19, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to a wide range of organizations, including businesses and governments, to promote innovative uses of wood in construction and energy, helping to manage forest resources sustainably while boosting local economies.

Natural Resources
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 AmeriCorps State and National Native Nations Grants
$25,000
AmeriCorps
Federal

Application Deadline

May 20, 2026

Date Added

Mar 23, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to federally recognized Indian Tribes and tribal organizations to implement community service initiatives that address pressing challenges and promote civic engagement, education, and cultural preservation within Native communities.

Community Development
Native American tribal organizations
Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 21, 2026

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research projects that develop and test culturally relevant health interventions to improve health outcomes in Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities, emphasizing community engagement and sustainability.

Health
State governments
Field Initiated Projects Program: Minority-Serving Institutions (MSI) - Development
$250,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Administration for Community Living)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 13, 2026

Date Added

Sep 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports minority-serving institutions in developing innovative products and systems that improve the lives of individuals with disabilities, particularly those with the greatest support needs.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY2026 ABPP - Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant
$17,400,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (National Park Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to state and local governments, tribal entities, and nonprofit organizations to acquire and protect historically significant battlefield lands from the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War.

Natural Resources
State governments
Hazard Mitigation Assistance 
Contact for amount
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 16, 2025

This funding provides financial support to state, local, tribal, and territorial governments for projects that enhance community resilience and reduce risks from future disasters following a presidential disaster declaration.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
State governments
FY 2021 - 2023 Economic Development RNTA
$500,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (Department of Commerce)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research and technical assistance projects that aim to boost job creation and economic development in distressed communities across the U.S. and its territories.

Community Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Water & Waste Disposal Predevelopment Planning Grants
$60,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Rural Development)
Federal
Rolling

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.

Environment
Nonprofits
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations Program (FEC)
$6,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 26, 2027

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This grant provides funding for collaborative research projects between institutions in eligible jurisdictions to strengthen STEM research infrastructure and promote workforce development.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Implementing Zero Suicide in Health Systems
$700,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 20, 2026

Date Added

Dec 11, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to healthcare systems for implementing comprehensive suicide prevention strategies, particularly targeting vulnerable populations such as older adults, Native Americans, and veterans.

Health
State governments
Water & Waste Disposal Loan & Grant Program
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Rural Development)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 27, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to rural communities, local governments, and nonprofit organizations to develop and improve essential water and waste management infrastructure for populations of 10,000 or fewer residents.

Infrastructure
State governments
U.S. Embassy Bratislava PAS, AEIF 2026
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Slovakia )
Federal

Application Deadline

May 4, 2026

Date Added

Mar 16, 2026

This grant provides funding for collaborative projects led by non-U.S. citizen alumni of U.S. exchange programs, focusing on promoting freedom, innovation, and American excellence in Slovakia.

International Development
Exclusive - see details
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Collaborations for Optimizing Research Ecosystems (E-CORE)
$10,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

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.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2026)
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Morocco)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 24, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2026

This funding opportunity supports community-impact projects led by alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in Morocco, empowering them to address shared U.S.-Morocco priorities while commemorating America's 250th anniversary.

International Development
Nonprofits
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Uganda)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 20, 2026

Date Added

Mar 16, 2026

This funding opportunity supports U.S. exchange program alumni in Uganda to implement collaborative projects that strengthen diplomatic ties and promote democratic values.

International Development
Nonprofits
USDA Rural Business Investment Program
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Rural Development)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 1, 2024

This program provides licenses and funding to new investment companies that support the growth of small businesses in rural areas by offering essential capital for development and sustainability.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Tribal Colleges and Universities Program
$5,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 12, 2024

This funding opportunity supports federally recognized Tribal Colleges and Universities, Alaska Native-serving institutions, and Native Hawaiian-serving institutions in enhancing their STEM education and research capabilities to benefit Native students and communities.

Education
Native American tribal organizations
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 and resilience of critical infrastructure systems to better protect communities from various disruptions.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
OIA Maintenance Assistance Program 2026
$4,375,000
U.S. Department of the Interior
Federal

Application Deadline

May 18, 2026

Date Added

Mar 17, 2026

This grant provides funding to local governments and nonprofit organizations in U.S. territories and freely associated states for infrastructure maintenance and capacity-building projects that enhance public services and support economic development.

Infrastructure
City or township governments