WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, through the Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division, has unveiled funding opportunities for the Homeland Security BioWatch Program. This initiative aims to enhance the nation's capabilities in biological threat detection and response, providing critical support for public health and safety. The grant offers an award range from $150,000 to $2 million, targeting jurisdictions and organizations engaged in bio-surveillance more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce, through the National Institute of Standards and Technology, has unveiled the Regional Alliances and Multistakeholder Partnerships to Stimulate (RAMPS) program aimed at enhancing cybersecurity education and workforce development. This initiative is designed to foster collaboration among educational institutions, industry leaders, and community organizations to address the growing demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals across the nat more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Education has announced a funding opportunity through its Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) aimed at enhancing educational outcomes for students with disabilities. The State Personnel Development Grants (SPDG) Program, identified under Assistance Listing Number 84.323A, will provide a total of $2.5 million to support state-level initiatives designed to improve the skills and effectiveness of special education personnel. more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Labor, through the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, is inviting applications for the Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED) program. This initiative aims to bolster the number of highly effective educators by providing funding to implement evidence-based practices that prepare, develop, or enhance educators' skills to improve student outcomes. With an estimated total funding of $90 million, the program expects to grant approx more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Labor, through its Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, has launched the CSP Grants to State Entities program, offering an estimated total funding of $60 million. The initiative aims to foster the establishment and expansion of charter schools that serve elementary and secondary school students in states with specific statutes allowing for their formation. Under this program, five grants will be awarded on a competitive basis to eligible s more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation, through the Federal Railroad Administration, has announced a competitive grant opportunity for the reconstruction of the Bellows Falls Rail Station platform in Vermont. The project aims to enhance accessibility in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and meet Amtrak standards. With a funding ceiling of $1 million, the grant will support efforts led by the Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans), the sole entit more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The Environmental Protection Agency has launched a grant program aimed at improving water quality and ensuring safe drinking water through its Training and Technical Assistance initiative. With an estimated total funding of $30.7 million, the program aims to support small public water systems (PWS) and other eligible entities in building essential technical, managerial, and financial (TMF) capabilities as outlined in the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). This competitive g more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Disease Control - NCHHSTP, has announced a substantial funding opportunity aimed at enhancing bio-behavioral surveillance among populations disproportionately affected by HIV. With an estimated total funding of $74.0 million, the program anticipates issuing around 20 awards to qualified governmental entities. Eligible applicants for this initiative include state, county, city, and territorial gover more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through its Administration for Children and Families - ANA, has unveiled the Economic Advancement Grants for Local Empowerment (EAGLE) initiative, aimed at fostering economic growth and stability within underserved communities. With available awards ranging from $300,000 to $1 million, the EAGLE program is designed to support organizations working to enhance local economic opportunities. This initiative seeks to empower  more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB, has announced a grant opportunity focused on preventing child abuse in migrant and tribal communities. This initiative aims to enhance the safety and well-being of vulnerable children by providing necessary resources and support at the community level. With an award range between $100,000 and $235,500, the program seeks to empower local organizations to imple more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at supporting the Competitive Personal Responsibility Education Program. This initiative is designed to provide funding to organizations that deliver comprehensive education on personal responsibility, including information related to healthy relationships, life skills, and the importance of goal-setting for young people more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB, has introduced the Regional Partnership Grants program aimed at enhancing the well-being of children involved in the child welfare system. The initiative seeks to foster collaboration among agencies and organizations to better address the complex needs of children and their families. With awards ranging from $250,000 to $1 million, the grants will enable part more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Children and Families - ORR, has launched the Wilson Fish Bridge to Employment Program grant opportunity aimed at enhancing employment outcomes for vulnerable populations. This initiative is part of a broader effort to support states and organizations in their mission to improve services for children and families involved in the child welfare system. With awards ranging from $250,000 to $14. more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Children and Families - OPRE, has announced the availability of grants under the ACF Congressionally Directed Community Projects for 2026. This program aims to support a wide range of community initiatives that can enhance the well-being of children and families across the nation. Grants will be awarded in ranges from $21,000 to $8 million, allowing for flexibility in project scope and com more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Disease Control - NCEZID, has announced a funding opportunity aimed at enhancing global capacity to detect and respond to fungal diseases. With an estimated total funding of $15 million, the initiative is set to support up to 10 awards that will facilitate the development of sustainable systems for fungal disease detection, diagnosis, surveillance, and response. This Notice of Funding Opportunity ( more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB, is launching an initiative to enhance child welfare services with the Predictive Analytics in Child Welfare Demonstration Grants. This funding opportunity aims to assist organizations in developing and implementing analytical tools and programs that would lead to improved child welfare outcomes. Grants ranging from $400,000 to $600,000 will be awarded to elig more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB, has announced funding opportunities aimed at enhancing kinship navigator programs. These grants, ranging from $400,000 to $600,000, are intended to support the development, implementation, and evaluation of services designed to assist kinship caregivers. Kinship navigator programs play a crucial role in providing vital resources and support for relatives who  more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through its Indian Health Service, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at enhancing health care access for tribal communities across the country. The Community Health Aide Program: Tribal Planning and Implementation (TPI) is now open for applications, providing approximately $2.5 million in funding to support planning and implementation initiatives in tribal health systems. This grant aims to empower tribes to develop more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through its Health Resources and Services Administration, has launched the Women's Initiative for Screening and Health (WISH) grant program aimed at enhancing women's health by expanding access to preventive health services. The program will award a total of $1 million to eligible applicants, which include jurisdictions from the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories, though individuals cannot apply dire more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), through NASA Headquarters, has unveiled the ROSES25: F.5 Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology grant opportunity. This initiative aims to bolster research opportunities for early-career scientists and engineers dedicated to advancing the fields of Earth and space science. The grant specifically targets undergraduate and graduate students, as well as early-career researchers, offering  more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The National Endowment for the Humanities has announced a grant opportunity aimed at enhancing educational resources focused on Western Civilization. This initiative will provide funding ranging from $1 to $750,000 to support curriculum development projects that engage students with the cultural, historical, and philosophical elements of Western thought. The grant aims to foster a deeper understanding of the contributions and complexities of Western Civilization through  more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. National Science Foundation has announced a funding opportunity for Integrated Data Systems & Services, aimed at fostering innovative data management and analysis across various scientific fields. This grant will support projects that enhance the effectiveness and accessibility of data systems, ultimately advancing research and discovery. Available awards range from $500,000 to $30 million, enabling a diverse array of projects to receive financial backing based  more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. National Science Foundation has unveiled the Arctic Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (Arctic DDRIG), aimed at enhancing the quality of doctoral research in the fields of Arctic Social Sciences, Arctic System Sciences, and the Arctic Observing Network. This initiative seeks to bolster scientific inquiry and understanding of the unique challenges faced by the Arctic region, which is experiencing rapid environmental changes. Funding will be availab more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Zimbabwe, has unveiled the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026. This initiative aims to support innovative projects proposed by alumni of U.S.-sponsored exchange programs. By fostering connections and collaboration, the fund will enhance the impact of alumni contributions to their communities in Zimbabwe. Eligible projects may receive grants ranging from $5,000 to $35,000, encouraging alumni to leverage their e more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Hungary, has announced the launch of the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026. This initiative aims to support projects that foster connections among alumni of U.S. government-funded programs in Hungary, encouraging the development of innovative solutions that address local challenges. The funding opportunity offers awards ranging from $5,000 to $35,000, enabling applicants to design and implement initiatives th more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Zambia, has unveiled the Zambia Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026, aimed at fostering innovative projects by alumni of U.S. government exchange programs. This initiative provides funding ranging from $5,000 to $35,000 for proposals that promote community engagement and social development. The fund encourages Zambian alumni to leverage their unique experiences and education obtained through U.S. exchange pro more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of Counterterrorism, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at enhancing the protection of critical U.S. energy investments in Iraq. The initiative, titled Protecting U.S. Critical Energy Investments Through C-UAS and UAS Surveillance Capabilities in Iraq, focuses on utilizing Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) to bolster security in the region. With an award amount set at $6.8 m more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy, has unveiled a grant opportunity aimed at enhancing global health initiatives. Titled Advancing Global Health, the program seeks to support innovative strategies that address pressing health challenges worldwide. This funding opportunity ranges from $500,000 to $250 million, empowering organizations to implement impactful projects that promote health security and diplomacy. The in more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its U.S. Mission to Zambia, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at advancing educational initiatives in Zambia. The initiative, titled Zambia EdUSA Programming with Kucetekela Foundation, seeks to enhance access to quality education and promote pathways for Zambian students to pursue higher education. Grants ranging from $10,000 to $28,000 will be awarded to support innovative projects that facilitate educational opportunities an more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Gabon, has announced the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026, aimed at supporting alumni of U.S. Government exchange programs. This initiative seeks to empower these individuals to implement projects that address local challenges while fostering positive community impact. Grants ranging from $5,000 to $70,000 will be available for projects that promote collaborative solutions and leverage the skills and  more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Hungary, has announced the launch of the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026. This initiative aims to strengthen the connections between U.S. alumni and local communities across Hungary through innovative engagement projects. Eligible applicants are encouraged to propose creative ideas that enhance collaboration and foster dialogue based on shared values and experiences. Projects may address a variety of themes more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Argentina, has announced a grant opportunity titled Secure Innovation: Advancing Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Digital Resilience in Argentina. This initiative aims to enhance Argentina's capabilities in these critical areas, emphasizing the importance of technology in fostering national security and economic growth. Grants ranging from $25,000 to $100,000 will be awarded to eligible organizations an more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Bulgaria, has announced the launch of the U.S. Embassy Sofia PDS Annual Program Statement, aimed at empowering local organizations to foster community development and strengthen civic engagement. The program offers grant funding ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 for initiatives that promote educational and cultural exchanges, environmental protection, and community-based engagement. This grant opportunity targets g more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Kenya, has announced the launch of the U.S.-Kenya Freedom 250 Tech and Innovation Exchange, a grant program aimed at fostering technological advancements and innovative solutions in Kenya. With an award total of $3.3 million, this initiative is designed to promote collaboration between U.S. and Kenyan tech sectors, enhancing skills and boosting economic opportunities. The U.S.-Kenya Freedom 250 Tech and Innovation more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Barbados, has announced the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 Call for Proposals, inviting organizations to apply for grants ranging from $5,000 to $35,000. This initiative aims to foster innovative projects that enhance alumni engagement and support the ongoing development of local alumni networks. The fund is designed to empower alumni from U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs, encouraging them to le more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Latvia, has announced the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund Notice of Funding Opportunity for projects aimed at enhancing alumni networks and fostering transatlantic relationships. This initiative invites proposals that cultivate engagement among alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs, promoting collaboration and innovation in various fields. Eligible projects may receive funding ranging from $5,000 more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Central African Republic, has announced the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026, aimed at supporting innovative projects led by alumni of U.S. government-funded international exchange programs. This initiative seeks to foster collaboration, creativity, and community-building among participants who have engaged with U.S. cultural and educational initiatives. Eligible projects can receive funding ranging from $5, more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Germany, has announced the launch of the Transatlantic Partnership Program, designed to enhance collaboration between the United States and Germany. This initiative aims to support projects that foster innovative solutions and strengthen transatlantic ties across various sectors, including education, culture, and technology. Eligible applicants can seek funding ranging from $5,000 to $50,000 to implement initiativ more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Argentina, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at enhancing English language skills within Argentina's energy sector and minerals workforce. Titled the U.S.-Argentina English for the Energy Sector & Minerals Workforce Development, this initiative seeks to empower local professionals by improving their English proficiency, thereby facilitating better integration into the global market. The available funding ran more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of Counterterrorism, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at safeguarding American commercial interests in Pakistan. This initiative is a strategic move to enhance security measures and support a stable environment for U.S. investments in the region. With an award amount set at $5.8 million, the grant is designed for projects that focus on risk assessment, capacity-building, and strengthening partnerships between U.S. b more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Lebanon, has announced the launch of the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026. This initiative aims to support innovative projects that foster community engagement among alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in Lebanon. Designed to empower alumni to create positive change within their communities, the fund offers awards ranging from $5,000 to $35,000. Eligible projects may focus on various themes more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of Counterterrorism, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at preventing Iranian proxy and ISIS activities along Iraq's western border. This initiative arises as part of ongoing efforts to bolster regional stability and security, particularly in areas susceptible to violent extremism and foreign influence. Organizations focused on counterterrorism, community resilience, and local governance are encouraged to apply for th more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, via the U.S. Mission to Nepal, has unveiled the FY26 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2026), aimed at empowering alumni from U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in Nepal. The funding initiative seeks to stimulate innovative projects that address pressing community challenges and foster collaboration among alumni networks. Grants will range from $5,000 to $35,000, providing alumni with the resources to develop initiatives that  more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Bahrain, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at advancing innovation and collaborative efforts in the region. The initiative, titled Advancing Innovation and Collaboration Through C-SIPA, encourages organizations to propose projects that foster innovative solutions and partnerships across various sectors. Eligible applicants can seek funding in ranges from $10,000 to $90,000. This grant is designed to enhance  more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its child agency the U.S. Mission to Argentina, has announced the launch of the U.S.-Argentina Lithium Tech & Transparency Initiative. This grant opportunity aims to bolster sustainable lithium extraction practices in Argentina, fostering transparency and innovation within the region's growing lithium sector. Award amounts will range from $50,000 to $100,000, targeting projects that promote environmentally responsible lithium mining  more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through its Agricultural Marketing Service, has unveiled the Specialty Crop Multi-State Grant Program 2026, aimed at fostering collaboration among states to promote specialty crops. This program allocates between $250,000 and $1 million per grant, supporting initiatives that improve market access and competitiveness for these vital agricultural products. Designed to encourage teamwork among various stakeholders, the grant program seeks more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through its National Institute of Food and Agriculture, has launched the Specialty Crop Research Initiative aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of specialty crops across the nation. This initiative offers funding awards ranging from $50,000 to $10 million, targeting innovative research endeavors that can lead to improved production and resource utilization in the specialty crop sector. The Specialty Crop Research Initiative is desig more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through its Food and Nutrition Service, has unveiled a funding opportunity titled USDA-FNS-CN-EAG-FY26 aimed at enhancing food and nutrition programs across the nation. This initiative is designed to support innovations that improve access to nutritious foods and foster effective nutrition assistance strategies. Eligible applicants can receive awards ranging from $25,000 to $2.4 million, depending on the scope and impact of their propo more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through its Agricultural Marketing Service, is inviting applications for the fiscal year 2026 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP). This initiative aims to award grants to eligible State departments of agriculture, with a total funding amount of $86.6 million expected to be distributed across approximately 56 awards. The SCBGP is designed to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops, which include fruits, vegetables, dried f more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through its Bureau of Justice Assistance, has announced the availability of a $2.5 million grant aimed at managing and expanding the National Center on Restorative Justice (NCORJ). This initiative is designed to enhance knowledge and application of restorative justice principles within the criminal justice system and community safety efforts. The grant will support the NCORJ in its mission to educate and train a wide array of justice and l more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through its Bureau of Justice Assistance, has announced the BJA FY25 Rural Law Enforcement Violent Crime Reduction Initiative, aimed at enhancing the capacity of rural law enforcement agencies to combat violent crime. This funding opportunity, with an award ceiling of $400,000, is designed specifically for units of local government that face unique challenges in maintaining public safety within rural jurisdictions. The initiative focuses  more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through its Bureau of Justice Assistance, has announced the availability of a grant under the title BJA FY25 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP) Investigations Training and Technical Assistance (TTA). This funding aims to provide specialized training and technical assistance to grantees involved in addressing opioid and substance use issues. With a maximum award ceiling of $3 million, this grant program seek more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through its Bureau of Justice Assistance, has announced the availability of funding for the BJA FY25 De-escalation and Crisis Response Training Program. This grant seeks to enhance training initiatives designed to improve law enforcement's responses to individuals experiencing crises associated with behavioral health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, and traumatic brain injuries. Eligible appli more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through its Bureau of Justice Assistance, has announced the launch of the FY25 Capital Case Litigation Initiative. This grant opportunity, with an award ceiling of $450,000, is designed to enhance the capacity of prosecutors and improve the quality of legal representation for indigent defendants involved in state capital proceedings. The initiative aims to address the critical need for effective legal representation in capital cases, wher more ST

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through its Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention, has announced the OJJDP FY25 Youth Gang Prevention and Intervention Program. This initiative aims to allocate an estimated total funding of $3.5 million to support local government units in implementing effective strategies to combat youth gang crime and violence. With an award ceiling of $500,000 per grant, the program is designed to fund up to eight awards, empowering communi more ST