Grant Opportunities

grant opportunities

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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FY 2025 Regional Technology and Innovation Hub Program Notice of Funding opportunity (NOFO) — Deadline Nov. 7, 2025

Funding opportunity from the Economic Development Administration

This grant is to strengthen economic competitiveness and national security by investing in regions with the capabilities to become competitive within technology. These investments will assist in commercializing, deploying, manufacturing, and delivering future-focused technologies, supporting construction and non-construction activities for Tech Hubs.

Estimated Total Program Funding: $220,000,000
Award Ceiling: $100,000,000
Award Floor: $1 

Deadline: Nov. 7, 2025 

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Research Grants for Preventing Violence and Violence Related Injury — Deadline Dec. 5, 2025

Funding opportunity from the Department of Health and Human Services

This grant provides support for effective research to evaluate programming, practices, and policies that address interpersonal violence across a region. Specifically, this is for developing innovative programs that have not been previously rigorously evaluated. The focused age groups are ages 10-24 (youth-young adults).

Estimated Total Program Funding: $9,600,000
Award Ceiling: $400,000
Award Floor: -- 

Deadline: Dec. 5, 2025

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Farm to School Grant Program — Deadline Dec. 5, 2025

This grant is for developing agricultural education and improve access to local foods that are un eligible CNP sites for farm to CNP programming

Estimated Total Program Funding: $18,000,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $100,000 

Deadline: Dec. 5, 2025

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F25AS00282 National Fish Passage Program FY25 — Deadline Dec. 25, 2025

Funding opportunity from the Department of the Interior

This grant is for technical and financial assistance to support local communities to support native fish populations and aquatic ecosystems while improving roads, recreational opportunities, community safety, restore aquatic connectivity, and remove instream barriers and reduction of flood risks.

Estimated Total Program Funding: $10,000,000
Award Ceiling: $1,000,000
Award Floor: $1 

Deadline: Dec. 25, 2025

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

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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Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program (HVRP) — Deadline March 17, 2026

Funding opportunity from the Veterans Employment and Training Service

FORECASTED Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program, Incarcerated Veterans’ Transition Program, and the Homeless Women Veterans’ and Homeless Veterans with Children Reintegration Grant Program 

This grant is for assisting in employment-focused reintegration for America’s veterans and assisting them to meet their full career potential and assisting those experiencing homelessness.

Estimated Total Program Funding: $24,000,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $150,000 

Deadline: March 17, 2026

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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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