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IIJA Grant Writing and Technical Assistance Program Guide is sponsored by Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Division of Local Government. This program provides grant writing support and project planning technical assistance to local governments and Tribes in Colorado to help them obtain federal infrastructure funds. It aims to assist with developing compelling, compliant, and fundable proposals for projects.
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Search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible applicants are local governments, special districts, and Tribes located in Colorado with limited budgets and limited in-house grant writing capacity. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $1,000,000 total program budget (shared with state agencies). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
IIJA Grant Writing and Technical Assistance Program Guide is funded by Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Division of Local Government. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Colorado. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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Community Development Block Grant - Public Facilities is a grant from the Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Division of Local Government that funds public infrastructure and community development projects in non-entitlement areas. Eligible projects include sewer and water systems, streetscape improvements, community centers, food banks, shelters, health clinics, and nonprofit infrastructure. Activities must primarily benefit low-to-moderate income persons, prevent slum or blight, or address urgent community needs. Two funding tracks are available: a Design, Engineering, and Environmental Clearance grant (up to $100,000) and a Construction grant (up to $600,000). Eligible applicants are units of general local government—cities under 50,000 population and counties under 200,000—located in non-entitlement areas where at least 51% of project beneficiaries are low-income.
Community Development Block Grant - Economic Development (CDBG-ED) Infrastructure Grant is sponsored by Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Division of Local Government. This grant program provides funding for infrastructure activities for business projects in Colorado that meet an economic development objective and create or retain jobs for low-to-moderate income individuals.
The Homeless Youth Program is a grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services that funds services for homeless and at-risk youth across Illinois. Administered through the Office of Community and Positive Youth Development, it supports nonprofit organizations delivering shelter, outreach, and support services to young people experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Eligible applicants are Illinois-based nonprofits with demonstrated capacity to serve youth. Awards range from $100,000 to $800,000 per year under CSFA number 444-80-0711. This is a FY 2026 funding opportunity with an application deadline of May 21, 2025.
Community Investment Tax Credit Program (CITC) is a grant from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development that provides state tax credit allocations to 501(c)(3) nonprofits, enabling them to attract private donations from individuals and businesses. Donors contributing $500 or more to approved projects receive tax credits equal to 50% of their contribution. The program has leveraged nearly $27 million in charitable contributions to approximately 700 projects statewide. Eligible project areas include education, housing, job training, arts and culture, economic development, and services for at-risk populations. Projects must be located in or serve residents of Maryland's Priority Funding Areas. The application period is typically held annually.
The Families First Community Grant Program is a competitive grant initiative from the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) offering approximately $27 million in funding to support nonprofit organizations serving low-income Tennessee families. Grants fund programs across four priority areas: education, health, economic stability, and family well-being, aligned with TANF goals of promoting self-sufficiency. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofits based in Tennessee that provide direct services to economically disadvantaged families. The 2025 application cycle closed July 10, 2025. This program reflects Tennessee's broader commitment to strengthening communities through strategic investment in local organizations that address the root causes of poverty.
On June 8, HHS and GSA launched a new Grants Management Special Item Number — SIN 518210GM — creating a government-wide buying lane for modern, standards-compliant grants software tied to more than $1.2 trillion in annual awards. It reads like procurement plumbing. For grantees, govtech vendors, and the future of grant data interoperability, it is anything but.
Read articleOn June 2, 2026, the Department of Energy's Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation selected two demonstration-scale facilities — Phoenix Tailings (with MIT and the University of Minnesota) for $66 million, and the Colorado School of Mines (with ElementUSA, PNNL, Principal Mineral, and Rare Earth Technologies Inc.) for the balance — under the Rare Earth Elements Demonstration Facility Program. Both projects pull rare earths from industrial waste — red mud at the Gramercy refinery in Louisiana, and a mix of mine and refining tailings elsewhere. Here is what the selections tell researchers, small businesses, and downstream magnet customers about where DOE thinks the chokepoint actually is, and what to do before the next demonstration-scale solicitation opens.
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