Grants Update

Week of March 17, 2023

Department of Energy

FY 2023 Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas (ERA) program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program provides financial investment, technical assistance, and other resources to advance clean energy demonstrations and energy solutions in rural and remote areas that can be replicated and scaled. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Institutions of higher education, nonprofit entities, for-profit entities, tribal nations, state and local governments, and consortias

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $300 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? April 14, 2023 (Concept Paper), June 28, 2023 (Full Application)

Department of Health and Human Services

FY 2023 Treatment for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness, Serious Emotional Disturbance, or Co-Occurring Disorders Experiencing Homelessness

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program provides comprehensive, coordinated, and evidenced-based services for individuals, youth, and families with a serious mental illness (SMI), serious emotional disturbance (SED), or co-occurring disorder (COD) who are experiencing homelessness, including encampments, or at imminent risk of homelessness, such as people exiting jail or prison without a place to live. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? States and territories, including the District of Columbia; political subdivisions of states; Indian tribes; tribal organizations; health facilities; and programs operated by, or in accordance with, a contract or award with the Indian Health Service or other public or private nonprofit entities.

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $15.4 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 5, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services

FY 2023 Overdose Data to Action: Limiting Overdose Through Collaborative Actions in Localities

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program supports projects that will use data to drive actions that reduce overdose morbidity and mortality in communities quickly, while addressing health disparities, with a primary focus on opioid, stimulant, and polysubstance use involving opioids and/or stimulants. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? County governments, city or townships, special district governments, tribes or tribal-serving organizations, local governments or their bona fide agents, territorial governments or their bona fide agents, and institutions of higher education.

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $400 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 15, 2023

Department of the Interior

FY 2023 WaterSMART Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Projects

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to provide funding for the restoration and protection of aquatic ecosystems. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? States, tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, and other organizations with water or power delivery authority located in Reclamation States, including entities and organizations that own a dam that is eligible for upgrade, modification, or removal. Nonprofit conservation organizations working in partnership with the entities listed above or that notify entities listed above are also eligible to apply.

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $30 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 1, 2023

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI)

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program aims to prevent and reduce violent crime in communities by supporting comprehensive, evidence-based violence intervention and prevention programming. The program furthers the funding agency's mission to ensure public safety and provide federal leadership in preventing and controlling crime, as well as the agency's mission to provide leadership, resources, and solutions for creating safe, just, and engaged communities.  Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? City or township governments, county governments, federally recognized Native American and Alaska Native tribal governments, corporations, special district governments, public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, independent school districts, states, nonprofits, and institutions of higher education.

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $72 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 18, 2023 

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Community Policing Development: Supporting Law Enforcement Agencies in Seeking Accreditation

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program provides funding to develop the capacity of law enforcement to implement community policing strategies by providing guidance on promising practices through the development and testing of innovative strategies building knowledge about effective practices and outcomes; and supporting new, creative approaches to preventing crime and promoting safe communities. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local, state, tribal, and territorial law enforcement agencies

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $5.5 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 8, 2023 (Grants.gov), May 15, 2023 (JustGrants)

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Enhanced Collaborative Model (ECM) Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to develop, expand, or strengthen a multidisciplinary approach to better respond to human trafficking. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? City or township governments, county governments, federally recognized Native American tribal governments and organizations, nonprofit organizations, and state governments

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $22 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 1, 2023 

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Enhancing School Capacity to Address Youth Violence Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to support targeted efforts to address youth violence through implementing evidence-based prevention and intervention efforts in a school-based setting (K–12th grade only).  Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? City, township, and county governments; for-profit organizations, other than small businesses; federally recognized Native American tribal governments and Native American tribal governments; 501(c)(3) and non-501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations; public, state, private, and tribal institutions of higher education; special districts governments; and state governments.

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $22 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 3, 2023 

Department of Justice

FY 2023 BJA's STOP School Violence Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to improve K-12 school security by providing students and teachers with the tools they need to recognize, respond quickly to, and help prevent acts of violence and ensure a positive school climate. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? States, local governments, county governments, Native American tribal governments, public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, private institutions of higher education, independent school districts, and non-profits. Private K-12 schools, including private charter schools, should apply as nonprofit organizations. Public charter schools should apply as independent school districts.

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $79 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 8, 2023 

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response (ICJR)

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to encourage state, local, and tribal governments, and courts, to improve the criminal justice response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking as serious violations of criminal law, and to seek safety and autonomy for victims, by requiring the coordinated involvement of the entire criminal justice system. Click here  for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? States, Indian tribal governments, state and local courts including juvenile courts, local governments, state, triable or territorial domestic violence or sexual assault coalitions that partner with a state, Indian tribal government, or unit of local government, and victim service providers that partner with a state, Indian tribal government, or unit of local government

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $25 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? April 20, 2023 (Grants.gov) April 27, 2023 (JustGrants)

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Smart Policing Initiative (SPI)

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program advances the state of policing practice, accountability, and science by providing funding, training, and technical assistance to jurisdictions to develop new approaches to pressing law enforcement challenges, documenting the resulting successes and lessons learned, and widely disseminating them to the policing community to encourage the adoption of innovative and effective policing strategies nationwide. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies; federally recognized Indian tribal governments that perform law enforcement functions; and tribal consortia, including tribal consortia operated as nonprofit organizations

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $8 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 1, 2023 (Grants.gov) May 8, 2023 (JustGrants)

Department of Labor

FY 2023-2025 Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program (HVRP): Stand Down Grants

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program will help eligible entities to partner with federal, state, tribal, and local entities and businesses, along with veteran, community, social, and faith-based organizations, to organize and hold Stand Down (SD) events for veterans experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness. This program is intended to support SD events that will enhance employment and training opportunities and/or promote the self-sufficiency of veterans experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Nonprofits; small businesses; other for-profit organizations; federally recognized Native American tribal organizations; public housing authorities; Indian housing authorities; state, county, city, township, or special district governments; and institutions of higher education

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? Unspecified

WHEN'S IT DUE? Rolling

Environmental Protection Agency

FY 2023 Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Discretionary Grant Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program strategically deploys electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, hydrogen fueling infrastructure, propane fueling infrastructure, and natural gas fueling infrastructure located on public roads or in other publicly accessible locations and strategically deploy charging and alternative fueling infrastructure located along designated alternative fuel corridors. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? States; political subdivisions of states; metropolitan planning organizations; local governments; special purpose districts or public authorities with a transportation function, including a port authority; Indian Tribes; U.S. territories; and an authority, agency, or instrumentality of, or an entity owned by, one or more entities previously mentioned

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $700 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 30, 2023 

Department of Justice

FY 2023 America the Beautiful Challenge

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to connect and restore lands, waters, and wildlife. Funding will support eligible entities to conceive and develop large-scale, locally led projects spanning public and private lands, and ideally multiple landownership boundaries and jurisdictions. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, municipal governments, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, state government agencies, Indian Tribes, and U.S. territories

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $116 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? April 20, 2023 

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Department of Energy

FY 2023 Energizing Rural Communities Prize

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program incentivizes the development of clean energy projects in rural or remote areas of the country by offering a cash prize pool to kickstart development of clean energy projects. Funding will be provided under two categories. 1: Partner Track, to facilitate new or existing partnerships that enable development of clean energy projects in rural or remote communities and 2: Finance Track, to connect communities to capital for current or future clean energy projects by developing innovative and functional business models. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Private for-profit and nonprofit entities; nonfederal government entities, such as states, counties, tribes, and municipalities; and academic institutions

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $15 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 24, 2023   

Department of Energy

FY 2023 Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Technical Assistance for Local Governments

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program enables organic waste energy and/or resource recovery at the municipal level by leveraging technical expertise and relevant data to address specific and unique issues each municipality encounters with its waste streams. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, tribal governments, airport authorities, and municipal utilities authorities

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? Rather than provide monetary awards this program provides technical assistance

WHEN'S IT DUE? April 14, 2023   

Department of Health and Human Services

FY 2023 Mental Health Awareness Training (MHAT) Grants

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program will train individuals, such as school personnel and emergency services personnel, including fire department and law enforcement personnel, veterans, and armed services members and their families to recognize the signs and symptoms of mental disorders and how to safely de-escalate crisis situations involving individuals with a mental illness. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? States and territories, including the District of Columbia, political subdivisions of states including local governments, tribal organizations, and private nonprofit entities

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $4.4 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 1, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services

FY 2023 Overdose Data to Action: Limiting Overdose Through Collaborative Actions in Localities

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program supports projects that will use data to drive actions that reduce overdose morbidity and mortality in communities quickly, while addressing health disparities, with a primary focus on opioid, stimulant, and polysubstance use involving opioids and/or stimulants. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? County governments, city or townships, special district governments, tribes or tribal-serving organizations, local governments or their bona fide agents, territorial governments or their bona fide agents, and institutions of higher education

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $400 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 8, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services

FY 2023 Rural Emergency Medical Services Training Grant 

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to recruit and train emergency medical services (EMS) personnel in rural areas, with a particular focus on addressing substance use disorders (SUD), co-occurring disorders (COD), and substance use and mental disorders. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Rural emergency medical services (EMS)

agencies operated by fire-based and non-fire-based local or

tribal governments and nonprofit EMS agencies

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $10.4 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 1, 2023

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Collaborative Crisis Response and Intervention Training Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program provides support to law enforcement on how to effectively partner with mental health, substance use disorder, and community service to improve appropriate and effective responses to individuals in crisis who have behavioral health conditions, intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, or physical disabilities, and to achieve safe outcomes for all individuals in the community. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? City or township governments, county governments, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, and state governments, and public and state-controlled institutions of higher education with on-campus police departments

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $5 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? April 25, 2023 (Grants.gov), May 2, 2023 (JustGrants)

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Hiring Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program provides funding directly to law enforcement agencies to hire and/or rehire additional career law enforcement officers in an effort to increase their community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. Anticipated outcomes of CHP awards include engagement in planned community partnerships, implementation of projects to analyze and assess problems, implementation of changes to personnel and agency management in support of community policing, and increased capacity of agencies to engage in community policing activities Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local, state, tribal, and territorial law enforcement agencies

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $224.5 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 4, 2023 (Grants.gov) May 11, 2023 (JustGrants)

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Community Policing Development: Implementing Crisis Intervention Teams

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program provides funding to support the implementation of crisis intervention teams, including embedding behavioral or mental health professionals with law enforcement agencies, training for law enforcement officers and embedded behavioral or mental health professionals in crisis intervention response, or a combination of these. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local, state, tribal, and territorial law enforcement agencies

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $11.5 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 1, 2023 (Grants.gov) May 8, 2023 (JustGrants)

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Community Policing Development Microgrants

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program provides funding to develop the capacity of law enforcement to implement community policing strategies by providing guidance on promising practices through the development and testing of innovative strategies; building knowledge about effective practices and outcomes; and supporting new, creative approaches to preventing crime and promoting safe communities. Click here  for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local, state, tribal, and territorial law enforcement agencies

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $5 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 1, 2023 (Grants.gov) May 8, 2023 (JustGrants)

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Emmett Till Cold Case Investigations Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program seeks to bring justice and reconciliation for the hundreds of unsolved cold case murder victims associated with civil rights violations through the identification, investigation, prosecution, and resolution of these cases. This program also seeks to bring justice and support to families and stakeholders impacted by these murders. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies, including prosecutors' offices

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $2.27 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 17, 2023 (Grants.gov), May 24, 2023 (JustGrants)  

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Expanding Access to Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations (SAFE)

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program seeks to establish or expand sexual assault examination programs, including sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) and sexual assault forensic examiner (SAFE) programs that focus on 1) increasing the number and availability of SANEs/SAFEs, 2) expanding access to sexual assault forensic examinations, and 3) improving the quality of post-sexual assault care using a hospital-based or community based approach. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local and state governments, Native American tribal governments/organizations, nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and special district governments

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $2 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? April 20, 2023 (Grants.gov) April 27, 2023 (JustGrants)

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Strategies to Support Children Exposed to Violence

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program provides funding for communities to develop coordinated and comprehensive community-based approaches to assist children and their families who are exposed to violence build resilience and prevent future juvenile violence and delinquency. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, independent school districts, Native American tribes and tribal organizations, nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, special district governments, and states

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $6.3 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 24, 2023 (Grants.gov), June 7, 2023 (JustGrants) 

Environmental Protection Agency

FY 2023 Climate Pollution Reduction Grants Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program supports state, territory, tribal, and local actions to reduce greenhouse gases and associated criteria and toxic air pollution through deployment of new technologies, operational efficiencies, and solutions that will transition America equitably to a low-carbon economy that benefits all Americans. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? States, air pollution control agencies, municipalities, tribes, and groups of one or more of these entities

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $250 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? April 28, 2023 (Notice of Intent), May 31, 2023 (Full Application) 

Department of Justice

FY 2023 National Coastal Resilience Fund  

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The program will make investments in planning, design, and restoration of natural and nature-based solutions to help protect coastal communities from the impacts of storms, floods, and other natural hazards and to improve habitats for fish and wildlife. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Nonprofit 501(c) organizations, state and territorial government agencies, local governments, municipal governments, Tribal governments and organizations, educational institutions, or commercial (for-profit) organizations

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $140 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? April 12,2023 (pre-proposal), June 28, 2023 (full application)

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Department of Energy

FY 2023 Carbon Capture Large-Scale Pilot Programs

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to provide funding for projects designed to further the development of transformational technologies that capture carbon emissions from existing coal or natural gas electric generation facilities and existing industrial facilities not purposed for electric generation. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Technology developers, industry, utilities, universities, national laboratories, engineering and construction firms, state and local governments, tribal, environmental groups, and community based organizations

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $820 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? April 5, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services

FY 2023 Project AWARE (Advancing Wellness and Resiliency in Education)

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program develops a sustainable infrastructure for school-based mental health programs and services. Award recipients will leverage their partnerships to implement mental health-related promotion, awareness, prevention, intervention, and resilience activities to ensure that school-aged youth have access and are connected to appropriate and effective behavioral health services. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? States and territories, including the District of Columbia, political subdivisions of states including local governments, Indian tribes or tribal organizations, health facilities, or programs operated by or in accordance with a contract or grant with the Indian Health Service, or other domestic public or private nonprofit entities.

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $38.1 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? April 28, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services

FY 2023 Transforming Lives Through Supported Employment Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The program supports state and community efforts to refine, implement, and sustain evidence-based supported employment programs and mutually compatible and supportive evidence-based practices for adults with serious mental illness (SMI) or co-occurring mental and substance use disorders (COD).  Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local and state governments, Native American tribal governments, Health facilities or programs operated by or in accordance with a contract or award with the Indian Health Service, public and private nonprofit entities

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $4.8 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 1, 2023 

Department of Homeland Security

FY 2023 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to assist state, local, tribal, and territorial emergency management agencies with implementing the National Preparedness System (NPS) and to support the National Preparedness Goal of a secure and resilient nation. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State administrative agencies and state emergency management agencies in all 56 U.S. states and territories, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $355.1 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 18, 2023   

Department of Homeland Security

FY 2023 Port Security Grant Program (PSGP) 

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to support increased portwide risk management and protect critical surface transportation infrastructure from acts of terrorism, major disasters, and other emergencies. Funding will support port authorities; facility operators; and state, local, and territory agencies for activities associated with implementing area maritime security plans (AMSP), facility security plans (FSPs), vessel security plans (VSPs), and other portwide risk management efforts. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Applicants are entities subject to an area maritime security plan, including port authorities, facility operators, and state and local government agencies

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $100 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 18, 2023

Department of Homeland Security

FY 2023 Transit Security Grant Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program protects the critical surface transportation infrastructure and the traveling public from acts of terrorism and to increase transportation infrastructure resilience. In assessing the national risk profile for FY 2023, the funding agency has identified enhancing cybersecurity and enhancing the protection of soft targets/crowded places as areas of highest concern. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Governmental agencies with eligible rail, intracity bus, and ferry systems. Eligible transit agencies are determined based on daily unlinked passenger trips and transit systems that serve historically eligible Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) jurisdictions

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $93 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 18, 2023 

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Competitive DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to close and repurpose youth detention and correctional facilities, reinvest cost savings to expand community-based alternatives to youth incarceration, and assess and respond to the economic impact of closures on facility staff and surrounding communities. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? City or township governments, county governments, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), and state governments

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $6.5 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? April 19, 2023 (Grants.gov) April 26, 2023 (JustGrants)

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is for the design and management of a new Environmental Justice (EJ) competitive pass-through program where the funding agency will competitively select multiple pass-through entities to provide grant funds via subawards to community-based nonprofit organizations and other eligible subrecipient groups representing underserved and disadvantaged communities. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Community-based nonprofit organization (CBO), partnerships of CBOs, partnerships between a CBO and a federally recognized tribal government, and partnerships between a CBO and an institution of higher education

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $550 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 31, 2023   

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Department of Agriculture

FY 2023 Farmers Market Promotion Program 

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to develop, coordinate, and expand direct producer-to-consumer markets to help increase access to and availability of locally and regionally produced agricultural products.  Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Agricultural businesses and cooperatives, producer networks and associations, community-supported agriculture networks and associations, food councils, local governments, nonprofit corporations, public benefit corporations, economic development corporations, regional farmers’ market authorities, and tribal governments

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $15.4 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 2, 2023   

Department of Agriculture

FY 2023 Local Food Promotion Program 

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this project is to fund projects that develop, coordinate, and expand local and regional food business enterprises that engage as intermediaries in indirect producer to consumer marketing to help increase access to and availability of locally and regionally produced agricultural products. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Agricultural businesses and cooperatives, producer networks and associations, community-supported agriculture (CSA) networks and associations, food councils, local governments, nonprofit corporations, public benefit corporations, economic development corporations, regional farmers’ markets authorities, and tribal governments

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $61.8 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 2, 2023   

Department of Agriculture

FY 2023 Regional Food System Partnerships (RFSP)

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to support partnerships that connect public and private resources to plan and

develop local or regional food systems. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Eligible applicants are partnerships between at least one eligible entity and at least one eligible partner. Eligible entities are producers, farmers, ranchers, producer networks, majority-controlled producer based business ventures, food councils, community supported agriculture networks, local governments, nonprofit corporations, public benefit corporations, economic development corporations, regional farmers market authorities, and tribal governments. Eligible partner are state agencies, regional authorities, philanthropic corporations, private corporations, institutions of higher education, and commercial, federal, or farm credit lending institutions. 

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $56.5 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 2, 2023   

Department of the Interior

FY 2023 National Fish Passage Program (NFPP) Base Funding 

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program provides direct technical and financial assistance to partners to remove instream barriers and restore aquatic organism passage and aquatic connectivity for the benefit of Federal trust resources. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State governments, special district governments, independent school districts, public and private institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments and organizations, public and Indian housing authorities, nonprofits with or without 501 (c)(3) status, small businesses, for-profit organizations, and individuals 

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $9.2 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? December 31, 2023

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Enhancing Youth Defense

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to support state and local youth defense delivery systems that improve youth defense delivery by implementing tailored strategies to meet existing gaps and needs.  Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? City or township governments, county governments, special district governments, and state governments

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $1.3 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? April 3, 2023      

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Grants to Engage Men and Boys as

Allies in the Prevention of Violence Against

Women and Girls

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program develops and/or implements strategies that engage and mobilize men and boys at individual, group, relational, and societal levels to prevent domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and sex trafficking. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? City or township governments, county

governments, Native American Tribal governments and

organizations, and nonprofits

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $3.1 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? March 24, 2023 (Grant.gov), March 28, 2023

(JustGrants)       

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Grants to Prevent and Respond to Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, Stalking, and Sex Trafficking Against Children and Youth Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program supports comprehensive, community-based efforts to develop or expand prevention, intervention, treatment, and response strategies to address the needs of children and youth impacted by domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and sex trafficking. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, nonprofits, and Native American tribal governments.

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $9.5 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? March 24, 2023   

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to enable applicants to improve the reporting, transportation, processing, and identification of missing persons and unidentified human remains, including migrants. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? City, township, and county governments, state governments, accredited, publicly funded Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) forensic laboratories, medical examiner offices, accredited, publicly funded toxicology laboratories, accredited, publicly funded crime laboratories, publicly funded university forensic anthropology laboratories, and nonprofit organizations

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $5.3 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? April 11, 2023 

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program provides funding to assist in defraying the costs associated with postconviction case review, evidence location, and DNA testing in violent felony cases (as defined by state law) where the results of such testing might show actual innocence.  Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, and states

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $13 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? April 4, 2023 (grants.gov); April 11, 2023 (JustGrants)

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Prosecuting Cold Cases using DNA

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program will increase the number of violent crime cold case prosecutions and decrease the number of

awaiting/pending prosecution(s) of unresolved violent

crime cold cases. Funding will support the prosecution of

violent crime cold cases where a DNA profile from a known or

unknown suspect has been identified and/or support

investigative activities. Click here for more information. 

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? City or townships, counties, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, special district governments, state and local prosecuting agencies, and law enforcement agencies

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $8 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? April 4, 2023 (Grants.gov) April 11, 2023 (JustGrants)

Institute of Museums and Library Services

FY 2023 Beyond Our Walls: Workshops at Libraries

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to establish a new role for public libraries as hubs for making neighborhood games and interactive stories. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Libraries that are either units of state or local government or private non-profit organizations.

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? Unspecified

WHEN'S IT DUE? March 3, 2023   

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