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Western Hemisphere Counterterrorism Legal and Financial Disruption Program

DOS-SCT

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Counterterrorism is offering a grant to create a program that helps countries in Latin America and the Caribbean combat terrorism. This inv...

$8,000,000 - $8,880,118
Due Jun 12, 2026
Other
Open

Project Rental Assistance Program of Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities FY 2026

HUD

The Project Rental Assistance Program (PRA) under Section 811 is designed to help states create more affordable housing options for people with disabilities. It encourages states t...

$1 - $9,875,000
Due Jul 13, 2026
State Gov
Open

Enhancing Understanding of and Preparedness for Public Health Threats Through Research in Kenya

HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERA

This grant from the CDC is aimed at supporting research and public health evaluations in Kenya to better prepare for infectious disease threats. The focus is on improving understan...

Up to $6,000,000
Due Jun 22, 2026
501(c)(3)
For-Profit
Individuals
+3
Open

Western Hemisphere Counterterrorism Legal and Financial Disruption Program

DOS-SCT

This grant is designed to help countries in Latin America and the Caribbean strengthen their legal and financial systems to combat terrorism. The goal is to provide training for le...

$8,000,000 - $8,880,118
Due Jun 12, 2026
Unrestricted
Open

Identify and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERA

This grant from the CDC is for research projects that aim to identify and evaluate risk factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). It supports studies on topics like military...

Up to $500,000
Due Jun 10, 2026(29d left)
County Gov
Nonprofit
Tribal Gov
+10
Open

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Comprehensive Centers Program: National Comprehensive Center on Improving Literacy for Students with Disabilities; ALN 84.283D

ED

This grant is designed to support a center that will help improve literacy for students with disabilities, from early childhood through high school. The goal is to enhance educatio...

Up to $1,500,000
Due Jun 30, 2026
Unrestricted
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