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Administration for Community Living
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The grant aims to fund projects that protect the rights and prevent abuse of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, promoting their full participation in community life and supporting policy development. Eligible applicants include private and public educational institutions, government entities, and nonprofits, with foreign entities excluded from participation. Application details are not provided, but interested parties can contact the grantor via email for more information.
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The grant aims to enhance the capacity of community coalitions across the United States to implement evidence-based substance use prevention interventions, thereby increasing their effectiveness and providing technical assistance and training. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status that have expertise in community anti-drug coalitions. Applicants are encouraged to propose local, regional, and national implementations of the NCI Program and to partner with other organizations, detailing their roles in the project and budget narratives.
Economic Development Administration
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The grant aims to support economic development activities in communities and regions through funding for planning, technical assistance, and infrastructure construction, as outlined in the Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) by the Economic Development Administration (EDA). Eligible applicants include federally recognized Native American tribal governments, city and county governments, state governments, nonprofit organizations, and institutions of higher education, while individuals and for-profit entities are not eligible. To apply, interested parties should refer to the EDA's website for the NOFO and application procedures.
The grant aims to support civil society by promoting civil engagement, human rights, good governance, environmental protection, education, and economic engagement in the People's Republic of China. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status, individuals, and other entities qualified to receive U.S. grants, while proposals from for-profit entities and those focused on Hong Kong, Macau, or Taiwan are not accepted. To apply, interested parties should submit their proposals as outlined in the grant guidelines, and can contact the grantor via email at chinasmallgrants@state.gov for further information.
Administration for Community Living
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The grant aims to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), their families, and communities by creating opportunities for participation in community life and supporting policy development that enhances self-determination and inclusion. Eligible applicants include state and local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations, while foreign entities are not eligible. Application details are not provided, but interested parties can contact the grantor via email for more information.
Administration for Community Living
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The grant aims to support a regional community care hub (CCH) scaling strategy to enhance access to long-term services and supports (LTSS) for older adults and people with disabilities. Eligible applicants include government entities (city, county, state, and tribal governments), nonprofit organizations (with and without 501(c)(3) status), and educational institutions (public and private). Application details are not provided, but interested parties can contact the grantor via email for more information.
The grant aims to support organizations in Albania through the Democracy Commission Program, focusing on themes such as anti-corruption, good governance, human rights, and environmental issues. Eligible applicants include Albanian not-for-profit organizations, think tanks, and civil society/non-governmental organizations. To apply, organizations should follow the instructions provided by the U.S. Embassy Tirana and can contact them via email at pdgrantstirana@state.gov for more information.
The grant aims to support projects from alumni of U.S. government-funded exchange programs that strengthen the U.S.-Latvia partnership by addressing issues like media literacy, disinformation, and civil society resilience. Eligible applicants are teams of at least two alumni, with specific restrictions on U.S. citizen alumni's roles. Applications must be submitted via email to embassyriga@state.gov by February 1, 2024, using the official AEIF 2024 application and budget forms available on the embassy's website.
The grant aims to fund projects that empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD), their families, and communities to enhance participation in community life and influence policy development. Eligible applicants include state and local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations, including those without 501(c)(3) status. Application details are not specified in the description, but interested parties can contact the grantor via email for more information.
The grant aims to support the U.S. Embassy in Phnom Penh by developing events that enhance community engagement and transparency in combating wildlife trafficking (CWT) in the Mekong region. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status, as well as U.S., Cambodia, and foreign institutions of higher education, provided they have strong ties to a Cambodia-based partner. To apply, organizations must submit a proposal detailing project logistics, participant management, and expected outcomes, with funding requests between $25,000 and $31,600.
The grant from the U.S. Embassy Tirana aims to support the Democracy Commission Program in Albania, focusing on areas such as anti-corruption, good governance, human rights, and environmental issues. Eligible applicants include Albanian not-for-profit organizations, think tanks, and civil society groups, while U.S. organizations and individuals are not eligible. Interested organizations should follow the application instructions provided by the embassy, and can contact them via email at pdgrantstirana@state.gov for more information.
U.S. Mission to the Netherlands
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The grant from the U.S. Embassy The Hague aims to engage local government officials and community leaders in Europe on best practices for preventing and countering racially/ethnically motivated violent extremism (REMVE) through activities such as facilitating travel for Dutch mayors and organizing a summit. Eligible applicants include not-for-profit organizations, think tanks, and civil society/non-governmental organizations based in the Netherlands, which must also have a DUNS number and be registered on SAM.gov. Applications can be submitted via the provided link, and all proposals must adhere to specific formatting and content guidelines.