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Grants Available in West Virginia (2026)

As of 2026, West Virginia organizations can access 2,493 active grants with a median award ceiling of $350,000. Top funding agencies include National Institutes of Health, U.S. National Science Foundation, Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA. These grants are available to nonprofits, municipalities, and school districts statewide, with deadlines updated daily by GrantSonar.

2,493

Open Grants

$350,000

Median Award Ceiling

Top Funders by Total Funding

  1. 1.U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)$600,000,000
  2. 2.HRSA — Health & Human Services$422,424,000
  3. 3.U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)$250,000,000
  4. 4.USDA Rural Development Electric Programs$100,000,000
  5. 5.Centers for Disease Control-PHIC$95,000,000

Top Funders by Open Grants

  1. 1.National Institutes of Health275 grants
  2. 2.U.S. National Science Foundation52 grants
  3. 3.Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA36 grants
  4. 4.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA27 grants
  5. 5.Health Resources and Services Administration23 grants

Upcoming Grant Deadlines in West Virginia

UNITED WAY OF THE RIVER CITIES INC
Closes Sep 30, 2026

Impact Grants are 2-year grants that focus on the areas of youth opportunity, financial stability, and healthy community.

UNITED WAY OF THE RIVER CITIES INC
Closes Sep 30, 2026

Safety Net Grants are awarded annually to programs that provide short-term, emergency assistance with Basic Needs.

WV COMMERCE
$50,000 $1,000,000
Community Development

West Virginia CDBG Program - West Virginia state grant.

2,490 more open grants

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Grants in West Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions

What grants are available in West Virginia right now?

West Virginia organizations can currently access roughly 2,493 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 West Virginia?

Grants in West Virginia 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 West Virginia?

Across open West Virginia grants the median award ceiling is $350,000. 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 West Virginia?

The most active grant funders for West Virginia organizations include National Institutes of Health, U.S. National Science Foundation, Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA, alongside state agencies and private foundations. GrantSonar tracks these sources daily so new opportunities surface as soon as they open.

How can West Virginia nonprofits find grants they actually qualify for?

West Virginia 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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