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Grants Available in Nevada (2026)

As of 2026, Nevada organizations can access 1,024 active grants with a median award ceiling of $1,500,000. Top funding agencies include National Institutes of Health, U.S. National Science Foundation, Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA. These grants are available to nonprofits, municipalities, and school districts statewide, with deadlines updated daily by GrantSonar.

1,024

Open Grants

$1,500,000

Median Award Ceiling

Largest Combined Award Ceilings

  1. 1.U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)$1,657,750,000
  2. 2.U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) — FEMA-coordinated$500,000,000
  3. 3.DOL — Workforce Programs$471,030,985

Top Funders by Open Grants

  1. 1.National Institutes of Health396 grants
  2. 2.U.S. National Science Foundation187 grants
  3. 3.Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA45 grants
  4. 4.Bureau of Justice Assistance25 grants
  5. 5.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA22 grants

Upcoming Grant Deadlines in Nevada

10 of the 1,024 listings here are limited to Nevada, alone or with other named states; the other 1,014 list no eligible states (federal notices, or programs marked nationwide). A notice that lists no eligible states can still limit where applicants are or where the funded work happens, so check each listing's geographic eligibility before applying.

THE SECURITY FOUNDATION
Closes Oct 15, 2026

The Security Foundation provides grants to U.S.-based nonprofits in the security sector through an annual application process. A Letter of Intent need…

Tahoe Community Foundation
$2,500 – $5,000Closes Nov 30, 2026

Action Grants are small grants that are intended to pay for one-time expenses or materials for organizations/programs serving the Lake Tahoe Basin. Gr…

COMMISSION FOR THE LAS VEGAS CENTENNIAL
$10,000 – $10,000Closes Jan 4, 2027

Starting in 2026, Neighborhood Associations, Homeowners Associations (HOAs), and Business Associations will be eligible to apply for grant awards of u…

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Grants in Nevada: Frequently Asked Questions

What grants are available in Nevada right now?

Nevada organizations can currently access 1,024 active grant opportunities tracked by GrantSonar, spanning federal, state, and private foundation funding. The list is updated daily as new opportunities are posted and closed ones drop off.

Who is eligible for grants in Nevada?

Grants in Nevada are available to a wide range of organizations — nonprofits, municipalities, counties and state agencies, school districts, tribal entities, and in some programs small businesses. Eligibility varies by program, so GrantSonar filters opportunities against your organization's specific type and service area.

What is the typical grant size in Nevada?

Across open Nevada grants the median award ceiling is $1,500,000. Individual awards range from a few thousand dollars for local community programs to multi-million-dollar federal and foundation grants, depending on the funder and program.

Which agencies fund the most grants in Nevada?

The most active grant funders for Nevada organizations include National Institutes of Health, U.S. National Science Foundation, Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA, alongside state agencies and private foundations. GrantSonar tracks these sources daily so new opportunities surface as soon as they open.

How can Nevada nonprofits find grants they actually qualify for?

Nevada nonprofits can use GrantSonar to match their mission, budget, and service area against every grant in the database and receive AI-ranked alerts when a fitting opportunity opens. This replaces manually checking dozens of agency and foundation portals.

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