Texas Water Supply and Infrastructure Grants (WSIG) Program is sponsored by State of Texas. This program allocates state funding for public entities across Texas to fund water supply and water infrastructure projects. Applications for this one-time opportunity are due July 2026, and all funding must be committed and closed by August 1, 2027.

ALERRT Travel Assistance, FY2026 is a grant from the Office of the Governor, State of Texas that reimburses law enforcement agencies for costs incurred when sending peace officers to Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT). Eligible expenses include peace officer overtime for backfilling shifts during training travel, mileage, registration fees, and other travel costs. The program expects to make $2.9 million available for FY2026 across a competitive pool. Eligible applicants include Texas independent school districts, institutions of higher education, and units of local government that operate law enforcement agencies. Applications may only be submitted after receiving confirmation of ALERRT course registration. The application deadline is August 31, 2026.

County Essential Services Grant Program, FY2026 is sponsored by Office of the Governor, State of Texas. The purpose of this announcement is to provide financial assistance to counties for essential public services including law enforcement services, jail services, court services, or reimbursement of extraordinary costs incurred for the investigation or prosecution of a capital murder or crimes committed because of bias or prejudice as defined in Article 104.004 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

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.