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Grants Update
Week of October 18, 2024
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This is your weekly grant opportunities update from The National Special Districts Coalition. Special districts are either eligible to apply directly, or able to partner with a qualifying entity to apply for any of the grants listed. | |
Department of Agriculture | |
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FY 2025-2027 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP): Energy Audits (EA) and Renewable Energy Development Assistance (REDA) Grants
WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program assists small rural businesses and agricultural producers by conducting and promoting energy audits and providing renewable energy development assistance. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? States, local governments, federally recognized Indian tribes, institutions of higher education, rural electric cooperatives, public power utilities, instrumentalities of state, tribal, and local governments, and resource conservation and development councils
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? Unspecified
WHEN'S IT DUE? January 31, 2025
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Department of Agriculture | |
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FY 2024 Multifamily Housing Preservation and Revitalization Demonstration (MPR) and Section 515 Loan Programs
WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to preserve and improve existing Rural Rental Housing and Off-Farm Labor Housing projects to extend their affordable use. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Partnerships or limited partnerships, consumer cooperatives, trusts, state or local public agencies, corporations, limited liability companies, nonprofit organizations, Indian tribes, and associations. Applicants must be current Rural Development borrowers that have received a loan from the funding agency, or eligible applicants under 7 CFR Part 3560 that are applying to assume ownership and the associated outstanding RD loans on RD-financed multifamily housing properties.
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? Unspecified
WHEN'S IT DUE? December 16, 2024 (NOI), December 26, 2024 (Full Application)
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FY 2025 Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Center State Competition
WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to support the operation of Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) centers in select states to provide manufacturing extension services to small and medium-sized manufacturers. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Nonprofit institutions, institutions of higher education, state, territorial, local, or tribal governments, consortia of the previous-listed applicants, and incumbent MEP centers that have received financial assistance for ten consecutive years and that are in good standing. This program will only support the operation of MEP centers in Colorado, Connecticut, Indiana, Michigan, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Tennessee, and Virginia
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? Unspecified
WHEN'S IT DUE? January 9, 2025
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Department of the Interior | |
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FY 2025 Groundwater and Streamflow Information Program: National Ground-Water Monitoring Network
WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to support data providers for the National Ground-Water Monitoring Network (NGWMN) and to address the Department of the Interior's secretarial priorities by allowing water managers, primarily state water resource agencies, to share their water-level and water-quality monitoring data to help monitor current conditions and avoid future water conflicts that may result from changes in the environment. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State governments, county governments, city or township governments, and state or local water-resource agencies that collect groundwater data
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $1.7 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? January 16, 2025
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Department of the Interior | |
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FY 2024 Save America’s Treasures: Collection Grants
WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of the Collections Projects component of this program is to support museums, libraries, archives, and all other collecting institutions in addressing conservation needs of nationally significant collections including physical conservation, care, and collections management. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? States, local governments, special district governments, independent school districts, federal agencies, private institutions of higher education, nonprofits and federally recognized Native American tribal governments and organizations, including Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiian organizations
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $25.5 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? December 12, 2024
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Department of the Interior | |
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FY 2024 Save America’s Treasures (SAT): Preservation Grants
WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of the Preservation Projects component of this program is to support preservation projects for properties listed in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) for national significance or listed as a National Historic Landmark. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State governments; county, city, township, or special district governments; independent school districts; public and state-controlled institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments and organizations; nonprofit organizations; private institutions of higher education; and federal agencies
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $25.5 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? December 12, 2024
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