New Grant Opportunities - Week of May 26th, 2023
Army Corps of Engineers
FY 2023 Corps Water Infrastructure Financing Program
WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to enable local investment in infrastructure projects that enhance community resilience to flooding, promote economic prosperity, and improve environmental quality. Through the CWIFP, USACE will accelerate non-federal investments in water resources infrastructure by providing long-term, low-cost loans to creditworthy borrowers. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Corporations, partnerships, joint ventures, trusts, state or local governments, tribal governments, and state infrastructure financing authorities
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $7.5 billion available for loans
WHEN'S IT DUE? TBD
Department of Agriculture
FY 2023 Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP)
WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program promotes coordination of National Resource Conservation Service conservation activities with partners that offer value-added contributions to expand the collective ability to address on-farm, watershed, and regional natural resource concerns. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local and state governments, agricultural or silvicultural producer associations, Indian tribes, farmer cooperatives, water districts, municipal water or wastewater treatment entities, institutions of higher education, conservation districts, and other qualified organizations
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $500 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? August 18, 2023
Department of Energy
FY 2023 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Joint Office of Energy and Transportation Ride and Drive Electric Program
WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program will address discrete barriers to a future where everyone can ride and drive electric. Specifically, this program will advance the goal of building a national network of EV chargers for all Americans by supporting EV charging reliability, resiliency, equity, and workforce development. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State and local governmental entities, domestic institutions of higher education, forprofit entities, nonprofit entities, and Indian tribes
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $51 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? June 16, 2023 (Concept Papers), July 28, 2023 (Full Application)
Department of Labor
FY 2023/2024 Critical Sector Job Quality Grants
WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to expand job quality in the care, climate resiliency, and hospitality sectors. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State or local governments, state registered apprenticeship agencies, labor unions and organizations, labor management partnerships, worker centers and organizations, workforce intermediaries, state and local workforce development boards, Native American tribal governments, education/training providers, industry-based intermediaries and industry associations, and national of community-based nonprofits
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $15 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? July 17, 2023 (first round), July 1, 2024 (second round)
Department of Transportation
FY 2023 Passenger Ferry Grant Program
WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program will improve existing passenger ferry services, establish new ferry services, and repair and modernize ferry boats, terminals, and related facilities and equipment. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Designated recipients of Section 5307 funds, states or regional authorities, and direct recipients of the Federal Transit Administration’s Urbanized Area Formula Grants that operate a public ferry system in an urbanized area.
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? 50.1 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? July 17, 2023
Department of Transportation
FY 2023 Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) Program Rural Project Initiative
WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program improves transportation infrastructure in rural communities by providing low-cost, fixed-rate, long-term loans for critical infrastructure projects. This program is intended to support transportation infrastructure that will improve the economy and the quality of life in rural areas. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local and state governments, transit agencies, private entities, special authorities such as government-sponsored corporations, transportation improvement districts, and state infrastructure banks
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? Unspecified
WHEN'S IT DUE? Rolling
Library of Congress
FY 2023 Of the People: Widening the Path: Connecting Communities Digital Initiative
WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program enables libraries, archives, and museums to use Library of Congress digital materials to create projects that center one or more of the following groups: Black, Indigenous, Hispanic or Latino, Asian American and Pacific Islander, and/or other communities of color in the United States. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local and state governments, libraries, archives or museums, non-profits, federally recognized tribal communities or tribes
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? Unspecified
WHEN'S IT DUE? September 7, 2023
Environmental Protection Agency
FY 2024 National Historical Publications and Records Commissions: Archival Projects
WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program will promote access to America's historical records to encourage understanding of the nation's democracy, history, and culture. Funding will support projects that will significantly improve online public discovery and use of historical records collections. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local and state governments, nonprofit organizations and institutions, academic institutions, and federally acknowledged or state-recognized Native American tribes or groups
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $1.2 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? August 15, 2023 (Optional Draft Deadline), November 2, 2023 (Final Deadline)
National Archives and Records Administration
FY 2024 Public Engagement with Historical Records
WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program supports projects that promote access to America’s historical records to encourage understanding of U.S. democracy, history, and culture. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local and state governments, nonprofit organizations and institutions, academic institutions, and federally acknowledged or state-recognized Native American tribes or groups
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $600,000
WHEN'S IT DUE? November 2, 2023
National Science Foundation
FY 2023 Energy, Power, Control, and Networks
WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to encourage research on emerging technologies and applications including energy, transportation, robotics, and biomedical devices and systems. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Eligibility is unrestricted
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? Unspecified
WHEN'S IT DUE? Rolling