Grant Opportunities

grant opportunities

Solar with Wildlife and Ecosystem Benefits 2 (SolWEB2) — Deadline May 2, 2025

Federal funding opportunity from the Department of Energy.

This funding opportunity seeks to improve outcomes of large-scale solar development through projects that attempt to mitigate impacts on ecosystems through a variety of methods.

Number of Awards: 8
Estimated Total Program Funding: $11,000,000
Award Ceiling: $3,000,000 
Award Floor: $1,000,000

Deadline: May 2, 2025

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National Human Trafficking Hotline (NHTH) — Deadline May 2, 2025

Federal funding opportunity from the Department of Health and Human Services. 

This funding opportunity aims to support the operation of the NHTH forms of communications via a coordinated system, among other duties to support the NHTH’s mission.

Estimated Total Program Funding: $5,000,000
Award Ceiling: $5,000,000
Award Floor: $5,000,000

Deadline: May 2, 2025

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Drug Free Communities Support Program — Deadline May 5, 2025

Federal funding opportunity from the Department of Health and Human Services. 

The purpose of the DFC Support Program is to establish and strengthen collaboration to support the efforts of community coalitions working to prevent youth substance use. By statute, the DFC Support Program has two goals:1) Establish and strengthen collaboration).2) Reduce substance abuse among youth and, over time, reduce substance abuse among adults by addressing the factors in a community that increase the risk of substance abuse and promoting the factors that minimize the risk of substance abuse.

Estimated Total Program Funding: $62,500,000
Award Ceiling: $125,000
Award Floor: $0

Deadline: May 5, 2025

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Preservation and Access Education and Training — Deadline June 17, 2025

Funding opportunity from the Preservation and Access Education and Training. 

This program supports training that develops knowledge and skills among professionals responsible for preserving and establishing access to humanities collections. NEH will issue awards to organizations that offer national, regional, or statewide education and training programs that provide staff of cultural institutions with the knowledge and skills they need to serve as effective stewards of humanities collections.

Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,700,000
Award Ceiling: $350,000
Award Floor: $1 

Deadline: June 17, 2025

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FY25 School Violence Prevention Program — Deadline June 18, 2025

Federal funding opportunity from the Department of Justice.

This funding opportunity seeks to help public agencies in improving safety and security in schools. A local cost share of 25% is required.

Estimated Total Program Funding: $73,000,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $0  

Deadline: June 18, 2025

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Safe Streets and Roads for All Funding Opportunity — Deadline June 26, 2025

Federal funding opportunity from the Department of Transportation.

The purpose of this notice is to solicit applications for Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grants. Funds for the fiscal year (FY) 2025 SS4A grant program are to be awarded on a competitive basis to support planning and demonstration activities, as well as projects and strategies to prevent death and serious injury on roads and streets involving all roadway users.

Estimated Total Program Funding: $982,260,493
Award Ceiling: $250,000,000
Award Floor: $100,000 

Deadline: June 26, 2025

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Community Facilities Loan and Grant Program — Deadline ongoing

Community Facilities Loan and Grant Program

The USDA is offering funding for rural communities to improve infrastructure and provide essential facilities like public schools, courthouses and hospitals. Funding for the improvements is offered through low-interest direct loans, grants or a combination of both. Public organizations, community-based nonprofits, and federally-recognized tribes are encouraged to apply.

Deadline ongoing

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Water and Waste Disposal Program — Deadline ongoing

Water and Waste Disposal Program

The USDA Rural Development program is offering funding for rural areas with populations of 10,000 or less in the form of loans and grants. Funds can be used for sanitary sewage disposal, clean and reliable drinking water systems, sanitary solid waste disposal, and stormwater drainage to households and businesses. Most state and local government organizations, private nonprofits, and federally-recognized tribes are encouraged to apply. 

Deadline ongoing

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Community Facilities Loan & Grant Program — Deadline ongoing

Community Facilities Loan & Grant Program

USDA Rural Development offers funding to support rural communities to make infrastructure improvements and provide essential facilities like schools, libraries, courthouses, public safety buildings, hospitals and daycare centers. A loan guarantee program is also available. 

Deadline ongoing

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MARC Solid Waste Management District Mini-Grants — Deadline ongoing

MARC Solid Waste Management District Mini-Grants

The Mid-America Regional Council Solid Waste Management District (MARC SWMD) is offering small grants of up to $2,999 for waste reduction, reuse, or recycling projects. Projects must be located within Cass, Clay, Jackson, Platte and Ray counties in Missouri.

Deadline ongoing

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