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Nebraska Grants

Explore 185 grant opportunities available in Nebraska

Sustainable Landscapes Cost Share Program
$2,000
City of Lincoln
Local

Application Deadline

Apr 24, 2026

Date Added

Mar 25, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to Lincoln property owners for implementing sustainable landscaping projects that reduce stormwater runoff and improve water quality.

Environment
Individuals
Stem Cell Research
$110,000
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (Division of Public Health)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 26, 2026

Date Added

Mar 12, 2026

This funding opportunity supports Nebraska-based researchers conducting non-embryonic stem cell research, providing financial assistance to advance scientific studies while ensuring ethical standards are upheld.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Funds for Firefighters Grant Program
$2,500
Black Hills Corp. Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 10, 2026

Date Added

Mar 12, 2026

This program provides financial support to volunteer fire departments in communities served by Black Hills Energy for purchasing essential firefighting equipment and safety gear.

Safety
Special district governments
Rural Health Care Workforce Incentive and Sustainability Model
$200,000
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 12, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Nebraska to develop sustainable career pathways in the healthcare sector for SNAP recipients in rural and underserved communities.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
Make Rural Nebraska Healthy Again Through Food as Medicine
$80,000
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
State

Application Deadline

Apr 8, 2026

Date Added

Mar 12, 2026

This grant provides funding to farmers, food cooperatives, food pantries, and nonprofits in rural Nebraska to improve access to healthy foods and strengthen partnerships with schools, focusing on local food systems and infrastructure enhancements.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Chronic Disease Management Navigation and Education Initiative
$400,000
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 17, 2026

Date Added

Mar 12, 2026

This initiative provides funding to rural health organizations in Nebraska to improve education and navigation services for individuals managing chronic diseases, particularly in underserved areas.

Health
Nonprofits
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant
$100,000
Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment (DWEE)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Mar 11, 2026

This program provides funding to Nebraska counties, cities, and villages for energy efficiency projects that reduce energy use and promote sustainable practices.

Energy
City or township governments
Target Grant
$25,000
Missouri River Historical Development
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Mar 4, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to educational entities, local governments, and tax-exempt organizations for projects that improve the quality of life in Woodbury County, Iowa, and surrounding areas.

Community Development
City or township governments
Region 7 Fiscal Year 2025 Wetland Program Development Grants
$400,000
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 6, 2026

Date Added

Feb 19, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state, Tribal, and local governments, as well as certain academic institutions, to develop and improve wetland protection and management programs in Kansas, Iowa, Missouri, and Nebraska.

Education
State governments
Professional Development Grant
$120,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (National Institute of Food and Agriculture)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 2, 2026

Date Added

Feb 19, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed to enhance the skills of agricultural educators in the Midwest, enabling them to develop impactful programs that promote sustainable farming practices and support local farmers and ranchers.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Downtown Rehabilitation Grant
$20,000
City of Kearney (Nebraska)
Local

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Feb 2, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to property owners and business tenants in Downtown Kearney, Nebraska, for upgrading and restoring commercial buildings to eliminate blight and enhance the area's economic and visual appeal.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
LaunchLNK Grant
$20,000
LaunchLNK
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 7, 2026

This initiative provides financial support and resources to early-stage startups in Lincoln, Nebraska, helping them grow and create jobs while connecting them with a network of mentors and professional services.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Gering Occupation Tax Grant
Contact for amount
Gering City Council (Gering Visitors Bureau)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 31, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and municipal entities for tourism-related projects that promote economic development and encourage overnight stays in Gering and Scotts Bluff County.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Nebraska Natural Legacy Research Grants Program
$5,000
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission (NGPC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 30, 2025

This grant provides financial support for researchers, students, and organizations to conduct field studies that help conserve Nebraska's at-risk wildlife and plant species.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
African American Unity Fund
$30,000
Omaha Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 18, 2025

This grant provides financial support to organizations and projects that benefit the African American community in Omaha and surrounding areas, focusing on areas such as arts, basic needs, community development, health, and capacity building.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Refugee Community Grant Fund
$25,000
Omaha Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports initiatives that empower and enhance the well-being of refugee communities in Omaha through programs focused on family stability, youth development, education, and cultural enrichment.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Omaha Neighborhood Grants
$5,000
Omaha Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 18, 2025

This program provides funding to neighborhood associations and resident-led groups in Omaha to support community-driven projects that enhance local engagement, safety, and beautification.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Futuro Latino Fund
$15,000
Omaha Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 18, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations serving Latino communities in the Omaha-Council Bluffs area, focusing on cultural enrichment, socioeconomic development, and community empowerment.

Community Development
Nonprofits
LGBTQIA2S+ Equality Fund
$20,000
Omaha Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 18, 2025

This fund provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that serve and advocate for the LGBTQIA2S+ community in the Omaha-Council Bluffs area, focusing on youth, elders, and initiatives that promote equity and inclusion.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Ethanol Infrastructure Grant Program
$50,000
Nebraska Corn Board
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 15, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to Nebraska fuel retailers for installing or expanding infrastructure to offer higher ethanol blends, promoting cleaner fuel options and supporting the local agricultural economy.

Energy
For profit organizations other than small businesses

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