Grant Opportunities

grant opportunities

Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant — Deadline July 31, 2025

Funding opportunity from the Department of Health and Human Services

The Preventive Health and Health Services (PHHS) Block Grant Program allows recipients to address their own unique public health needs and challenges with evidence based, innovative and community-driven methods. Recipients set their own goals and program objectives to address local priorities.

Estimated Total Program Funding: $162,000,000
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Deadline: July 31, 2025

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   Fiscal Year 2025 Emergency Management Performance Grant — Deadline Aug. 11, 2025

Funding opportunity from the Department of Homeland Security

The Emergency Management Performance Grant Program focuses on all-hazards emergency preparedness. The primary objective is to assist state, local, tribal, and territorial emergency management agencies to implement the National Preparedness System and to support the National Preparedness Goal of a secure and resilient nation. 

Estimated Total Program Funding: $364,500,000
Award Ceiling: $7,000,000
Award Floor: $1,000,000

Deadline: Aug. 11, 2025

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Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program — Deadline Aug. 14, 2025

Funding opportunity from the Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD is looking to maximize the number of children under the age of six to be protected from lead poisoning. This grant will be in addition to the Healthy Homes Supplemental funding available to enhance lead-based paint hazard control activities that impact occupant health in homes with lead-based paint. 

Estimated Total Program Funding: $364,500,000
Award Ceiling: $7,000,000
Award Floor: $1,000,000

Deadline: Aug. 14, 2025

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Public Humanities Projects — Deadline Sept. 10, 2025

Funding opportunity from the National Endowment for the Humanities

The National Endowment for the Humanities Division of Public Programs is looking to support projects that bring historic site interpretations and in-person exhibits to life. These projects must focus on American Military History and Valor, The American Dream and Economic Freedom, American Exceptionalism in World Affairs, or the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. There are two funding levels, planning and implementation, which can be awarded.

Estimated Total Program Funding: $6,000,000
Award Ceiling: $750,000
Award Floor: $1

Deadline: Sept. 10, 2025

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 Announcement of Stand Down Grants — Deadline Sept. 30, 2025

Funding opportunity from the Department of Labor

This program assists homeless veterans with employment, social, and health services. With this program, municipalities would be having an event coordinated with other government agencies to supply veterans with assistance they may need. 

Estimated Total Program Funding: --  
Award Ceiling: $10,000
Award Floor: $0 

Deadline: Sept. 30, 2025

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Humanities Research Centers on Artificial Intelligence — Deadline Oct. 1, 2025

Funding opportunity from the National Endowment for the Humanities

The NEH is looking for applications for collaborative humanities research centers performing research surrounding AI and its implications for our nation. 

Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,500,000
Award Ceiling: $750,000
Award Floor: $1

Deadline: Oct. 1, 2025

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Archival Projects — Deadline Nov. 5, 2025

Funding opportunity from the National Archives and Records Administration

This program will open the opportunity to assist and support online platforms for historical record collection, expand civic education, and promote understanding of our nation’s history.

Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,400,000
Award Ceiling: $150,000
Award Floor: $1 

Deadline: Nov. 5, 2025

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FY2025 ABPP-Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant Economic Adjustment Assistance Program — Deadline Dec. 31, 2025

Federal funding opportunity from the Department of the Interior

This program will allow for the interpretation and preservation of historical battlegrounds from the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and the Civil War. This program will promote public access and education with the goal of preservation in mind.

Estimated Total Program Funding: $17,400,000
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0 

Deadline: Dec. 31, 2025

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Economic Adjustment Assistance Program — Deadline (N/A)

Federal funding opportunity from the Department of Transportation

The EDA is looking to support funding for technical, planning, public works, and infrastructure projects where economic change is occurring or presented over a period of time. 

Estimated Total Program Funding: $37,000,000
Award Ceiling: $1,000,000
Award Floor: $150,000

Deadline(s): N/A

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EDA FY25 Disaster Supplemental — Deadline ongoing (see details below)

Federal funding opportunity from the Department of Commerce

This program is an NOFO investment for regions that are facing economic hardship from a natural disaster occurring in FY23 or FY24.

Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,447,000,000
Award Ceiling: $50,000,000
Award Floor: $0 

Deadline: None, until all funds have been expended, a new NOFO is released, or a cancellation of NOFO occurs. 

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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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