Deadline: August 17, 2025
Award Amount: $100,000 to $26,000,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: State, City, Township, County or Tribal Government, Education, Nonprofits, and Businesses
Description: The National Outreach and Communications Program, or NOCP, aims to increase participation in recreational fishing and boating and promote public understanding of the value of conserving the nation’s aquatic natural resources. As defined in statute, the NOCP is intended to improve communications with anglers, boaters, and the general public regarding angling and boating opportunities, reduce barriers to access and participation in angling and boating activities, advance the adoption of sound angling and boating practices in the United States, promote conservation and the responsible use of the nation’s aquatic resources, and further safety in angling and boating.

Deadline: August 18, 2025
Award Amount: Up to $250,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Businesses, Nonprofits, State, City, Township, County or Tribal Governments, and Higher Education
Description: The HFFI FARE Fund could assist a variety of organizations, business models, and capital needs of ventures that process, distribute, aggregate, market, and sell healthy, fresh, and affordable foods to underserved communities and markets. Applicants must demonstrate how their proposed project will contribute to food access through the availability of an assortment of Staple and Perishable Foods for retail sale, either directly or as part of the retail supply chain. Funding should build programmatic capacity, unlock additional sources of capital, catalyze project sustainability, meet financing gaps, and/or enable the next phase of project implementation for deeper impact or reach.

Deadline: August 19, 2025
Award Amount: $1,000,000 to $7,000,000
Match: Yes, unspecified
Eligible Entities: State, City, Township, County or Tribal Government
Description: The purpose of the Lead Hazard Reduction (LHR) Grant Program is to maximize the number of children under the age of six protected from lead poisoning by assisting eligible applicants in undertaking comprehensive programs to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in eligible privately-owned rental or owner-occupied housing populations. In addition, there is Healthy Homes Supplemental funding available that is intended to enhance the lead-based paint hazard control activities by comprehensively identifying and addressing other housing hazards that affect occupant health in homes with lead-based paint hazards being treated under the grant.

Deadline: Applications open August 20, 2025.
Award Amount: Up to $1,250
Match: None
Eligible Entities: K-12 Education
Description: This program is for all grades and ages. Forty (40) local PTAs will be selected, and each will be awarded $1,250 in funding. PTA Wellness Fairs allow students and families to explore a variety of health topics in a fun, flexible and interactive way.

Deadline: August 24, 2025
Award Amount: $5,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Arts/Creatives and Film/Media
Description: This opportunity promotes and inspires emerging mixed-media craft artists based in the US. The ideal candidate demonstrates excellence in their work and a commitment to developing in unique and dynamic ways. Applicants must have completed a four-year academic program or equivalent training within the past five years and have not been curated into an exhibition at a major institution. The awardee will receive a $5,000 unrestricted award, a one-year membership to JRACraft, and the opportunity to give a formal presentation about their work at a JRACraft event.

Deadline: August 24, 2025
Award Amount: Up to $20,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Nonprofits
Description: The Santa Fe Community Foundation offers a number of grants related to Animal Welfare, Arts & Culture, Education, and the Environment. Additionally, the Santa Fe Community Foundation offers: the Envision Fund, specifically to support the health, safety, and empowerment of at-risk and underserved LGBTQ+ populations in New Mexico; the Native American Advised Fund, to enhanced the lives of Native Americans now and for future generations; and the Santa Fe Baby Fund, which aims to increase access to high quality, affordable childcare, support parents ages 24 and under, and support grandparents or non-parent kin raising infants and toddlers.

Deadline: August 28, 2025
Award Amount: $2,000,000 to $50,000,000
Match: Dependent upon applicants “topic/project area.”
Eligible Entities: State, City, Township, County or Tribal Governments, Nonprofits, and Businesses
Description: This program serves communities of 10,000 people or fewer. Applicants must propose projects that support at least one of these eligible activities: A. Improving overall cost-effectiveness of energy generation, transmission, or distribution systems; B. Siting or upgrading transmission and distribution lines; C. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from energy generation in rural or remote areas; D. Providing or modernizing electric generation facilities; E. Developing microgrids; and F. Increasing energy efficiency.

Deadline: August 29, 2025
Award Amount: Up to $100,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Arts/Creatives, Businesses, and State, City, Township, County or Tribal Governments
Description: The New Mexico ACD Pilot Grant Program is a one-time initiative organized in collaboration by New Mexico Arts, New Mexico Mainstreet, and New Mexico Creative Industries Division aimed at demonstrating the economic potential and cultural impact of directly funding state-authorized Arts & Cultural Districts (ACDs).

Deadline: August 29, 2025
Award Amount: $5,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Businesses
Description: This opportunity invests in women entrepreneurs building impact-driven, for-profit businesses in the U.S. Each grant cycle, one founder will receive a $5,000 unrestricted cash award — designed to fuel whatever moves your business forward, whether operations, growth, marketing, hiring, or infrastructure. This grant is open to businesses that are 100% women-owned, generate between $25,000 and $1 million in annual revenue, and are legally registered in the United States. Nonbinary applicants assigned female at birth or who identify as female are also welcome to apply.

Deadline: August 29, 2025
Award Amount: $2,500 to $25,000,000
Match: 25% non-federal share
Eligible Entities: State, City, Township, County or Tribal Governments and Nonprofits
Description: The CoC Program is designed to promote a community-wide commitment to the goal of ending homelessness. Including to quickly re-house homeless individuals, families, persons fleeing domestic violence, and youth while minimizing the trauma and dislocation caused by homelessness; to promote access to and effective utilization of mainstream programs by homeless; and to optimize self-sufficiency among those experiencing homelessness.

Deadline: August 30, 2025
Award Amount: $1,000 to $2,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Businesses
Description: This microscholarship was created to support and fund Black businesses that strive to make an impact. The scholarship is administered through a nomination system, allowing individuals to nominate a Black business or for Black business owners to nominate themselves. One recipient will be awarded a micro scholarship between $1,000 and $2,000. Eligible applicants must reside and operate in the United States, be a legally registered business, and be Black-owned and operated.

Deadline: August 31, 2025
Award Amount: Up to $15,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Nonprofits, Education, Health, Environment, Arts/Creatives
Description: Nusenda Community Rewards represents Nusenda values, supports their objectives, and strengthens the well-being of communities across New Mexico. Nusenda is committed to making a positive impact and supporting organizations and community initiatives that members care about.

Deadline: Rolling Monthly: August 31, 2025
Award Amount: $10,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Businesses
Description: WomensNet founded the “Amber Grant” in 1998. The grant was set up with one goal in mind: to honor the memory of a very special young woman, Amber Wigdahl, who died at just 19 years old — before realizing her business dreams.

Today, WomensNet carries on that tradition, proudly giving away at least $30,000 every month in Amber Grant money.

Deadline: August 31, 2025
Award Amount: $5,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Arts/Creatives
Description: This opportunity supports early-career visual artists. Artists from any country may apply, but the application and supporting materials must be submitted in English. To be eligible for consideration, applicants must have either received a degree in studio arts between 2015 and 2023 or had their debut show at a gallery or juried art exhibition between 2015 and 2023.

Deadline: August 31, 2025
Award Amount: Up to $5,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Nonprofits, Arts/Creatives, and Film/Media
Description: ETC supports the arts throughout the United States by awarding cash grants to non-profit performance groups. Preference is given to organizations producing their work rather than hosting venues.

Deadline: September 3, 2025
Award Amount: Unspecified
Match: None
Eligible Entities: K-12 Education
Description: With two grant cycles to help youth football organizations, we want to make these grants easy to use. USA Football’s grants are designed to help programs grow, improve and sustain their league. This includes equipment for various game types along with uniforms and apparel packages that fit any budget.

Deadline: September 9, 2025
Award Amount: $200,000 to $700,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Nonprofits and Higher Education
Description: The SoS: DCI program, which expands upon the former Science of Science and Innovation Policy (SciSIP) program, funds research that builds theoretical and empirical understanding of the social science of science. SoS: DCI welcomes proposals to conduct research at the individual, organizational and institutional levels or from micro, meso and macro scales and complex system levels.

Of particular interest are proposals with the potential to strengthen America’s global leadership in science and increase national competitiveness across a broad range of domains. These include proposals that analyze strategies for strengthening and expanding the scientific workforce, as well as ways to cultivate high-impact discovery across sectors.

Deadline: September 11, 2025
Award Amount: Unspecified
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Higher Education, Nonprofits, Businesses, State, City, Township, County or Tribal Governments
Description: This Notice of Funding Opportunity supports applications to develop and implement a Clinical Coordinating Center (CCC) for investigator-initiated multi-site clinical trials including efficacy, comparative effectiveness, pragmatic and/or implementation research clinical trials. Trials for which this NOFO applies must be relevant to the research mission of the NHLBI and meet the NIH definition of a clinical trial.

Deadline: September 11, 2025
Award Amount: $600,000 to $12,000,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Nonprofits, Higher Education, and Tribal
Description: The NSF Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Directorate supports research and education projects that develop new knowledge in all aspects of computing, communications, and information science and engineering through the Future Computing Research (Future CoRe) programs. The CISE Future Computing Research program anticipates a portfolio of awards with a range of budgets and durations, including projects of smaller scope.

Deadline: September 13, 2025
Award Amount: $500 grants will be awarded for events reaching less than 400 students; $1,000 grants will be awarded for events reaching 400 students or more.
Match: None
Eligible Entities: K-12 Education, State, City, Township, County or Tribal Governments, and Nonprofits
Description: Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day honors the living legacy of civil rights activist Ruby Bridges. Every November 14th, we celebrate Ruby’s courageous and historic act by encouraging students to walk to school and engaging in a day of dialogue about activism, anti-racism, and anti-bullying. The goal is to inspire kids to make positive changes in their school and community.

Deadline: September 15, 2025
Award Amount: $15,000 to $60,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Education, Nonprofits, and Tribal
Description: The McCune Charitable Foundation holds equity as a core value, and sees equitable access to engaging and culturally relevant education as a key component of thriving, prosperous communities. New Mexico is blessed to be home to diverse cultures, languages, and traditions that make learning and growing up here in the 21st century an experience that is uniquely rooted in place and community. This is an asset that was unfortunately ignored by 20th-century models of education, but is beginning to be recognized now.

Deadline: September 17, 2025
Award Amount: $10,000,000 to $45,000,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Higher Education
Description: Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes are large-scale interdisciplinary research projects motivated by major challenges at the frontiers of quantum information science and technology (QIST). Institutes are expected to catalyze breakthroughs on important problems underpinning QIST, for example in the focus areas of quantum computation, quantum communication, quantum simulation and/or quantum sensing. Successful institutes will coordinate a variety of approaches to specific scientific, technological, and educational goals in these fields, including multiple institutions and building upon multiple disciplines, as motivated by the science and engineering challenges.

Deadline: Rolling: June 27, September 19, December 5, April 4.
Award Amount: Dependent upon project.
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Nonprofits
Description: Kroger believes strong communities are everyone’s responsibility. Each year, Kroger helps hundreds of local nonprofit organizations that are working to make our communities better places to live and work.

Kroger is specifically interested in these focus areas: Zero Hunger & Zero Waste, Diversity & Inclusion, Health & Nutrition, Education & Youth Development, Disaster Relief, and Building Stronger Communities.

Deadline: September 22, 2025
Award Amount: Up to $1,000,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Nonprofits and Higher Education
Description: Recipients awarded Traditional Multistate Conservation Grants may use the funds for wildlife or sport fish projects involving research, restoration, conservation and management of wild birds, wild mammals, sport fish, and their habitats. These funds may also be used for projects providing for public use and benefit from these resources, including hunter safety and education, aquatic education, and recruitment, retention and reactivation (R3) projects and other purposes consistent with the enabling legislation.

Deadline: September 23, 2025
Award Amount: $400,000 to $600,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Tribal
Description: The Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (TSASP) provides funding to Indian Tribes, Tribal organizations, and nonprofit Tribal organizations for the operation of sexual assault programs or projects in Indian Tribal lands to support the establishment, maintenance, and expansion of programs and projects to assist those victimized by sexual assault.

Deadline September 26, 2025
Award Amount: Unspecified
Match: None
Eligible Entities: N/A
Description: The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is soliciting innovative proposals that investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems for national security applications. Specifically excluded is research that primarily results in evolutionary improvements to the existing state of practice.

Deadline: September 29, 2025
Award Amount: $50,000 to $1,200,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Higher Education and Nonprofits
Description: The Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace (SaTC 2.0) program aims to build trust in global cyber ecosystems. Proposals must be submitted pursuant to one of the following designations, each of which may have additional requirements: 1) RES: The Research (RES) designation is the focus of the multidisciplinary SaTC 2.0 research program; 2) EDU: The Education (EDU) designation is used to identify proposals focusing on education and workforce training in building trust in security, privacy, and resilience of cyberspace; and, 3) SEED: The Seedling (SEED) category is intended for special topics defined by accompanying Dear Colleague Letters.

Deadline: September 30, December 31, 2025
Award Amount: Up to $5,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Businesses
Description: Independent retail stores or entrepreneurs who soon plan to open a retail store can win a $5,000 grant in Faire merchandise to help stock their store. Applicants need to provide a few details and submit a short video on how the grant money would help.

Deadline: September 30, 2025
Award Amount: Up to $7,500
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Businesses
Description: For over a decade, the NM STEP Grant has assisted the efforts of small businesses to begin exporting or expand into new markets by reimbursing the cost of eligible activities. By supporting export-ready and post-revenue companies’ international business development, the NM STEP Grant contributes to the increase in the number of exports, value of exports, and number of jobs.

Deadline: September 30, 2025
Award Amount: Maximum $5,000,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Tribal Governments and Nonprofits
Description: This Notice provides Tribes with program requirements and instructions on how to apply for Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) Imminent Threat (IT) funding. This Notice also increases ceilings for ICDBG-IT grants.

Deadline: September 30, 2025
Award Amount: Up to $750,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: State, City, Township, County or Tribal Governments, Nonprofits, Education, and Businesses
Description: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Partners for Fish and Wildlife (PFW) Program helps private landowners restore and protect habitats for fish and wildlife. It offers both technical assistance and financial support, mainly through cooperative agreements. The PFW Program has over 250 staff working in all 50 states and territories. They work together with project partners and stakeholders in key areas for conservation and set habitat goals. These focus areas guide the program on where to direct resources for conserving important habitats for federal trust species.

Deadline: LOI January 14, 2025 Full Application February 26, 2025
Award Amount: Varies
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Businesses
Description: The Federal SBIR STTR Programs were reauthorized on September 30, 2022, when the SBIR/STTR Extension Act of 2022 became law. This Act extends the SBIR STTR Programs through to September 30, 2025.

Deadline: October 1, 2025
Award Amount: Up to $750,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Higher Education, Nonprofits, and State, City, Township, County or Tribal Governments
Description: The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Research is accepting applications for the Humanities Research Centers on Artificial Intelligence program. The purpose of this program is to support the establishment of new collaborative humanities research centers focused on gaining a clearer understanding of AI and its implications for the United States. A center is a sustained collaboration among multiple scholars focused on exploring the humanities implications of AI through two or more related scholarly activities.

Deadline: October 1, 2025
Award Amount: Up to $6,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: K-12 Education and Nonprofits
Description: The Literacy Opportunity Fund awards grants to nonprofit organizations within the United States that provide literacy services directly to students.

Deadline: October 1, 2025
Award Amount: $50,000 to $250,000
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Organizations supporting racial, economic, and/or environmental justice.
Description: The foundation invites proposals for grants and program-related investments (PRIs) aligned with the foundation’s interconnected goals of racial, economic, and/or environmental justice (REEJ). Proposals that align and intersect with REEJ and place-based initiatives are also encouraged.