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Number of available Grants: 19

Stipends to Kentucky IHE Faculty Members to Visit Aeronautics and Space Exploration Research C...

Deadline: 11/15/26

Stipends to Kentucky IHE faculty members to visit designated aeronautics and space exploration research centers throughout the country. Stipend amounts are based on the faculty member’s destination. Funding is intended to foster relationships and expand collabor...

GrantWatch ID#: 182208

Grants to Kentucky Military Service Members and their Families to Provide Financial Support

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Kentucky military service members and their families to provide financial support. Applicants may submit an application for one of the following categories: adoption reimbursement and emergency assistance. Emergency assistance funds may only be used as a...

GrantWatch ID#: 210379
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Grants to Kentucky Nonprofits to Increase Security and Preparedness for Terror Attacks

Deadline: 07/13/26

Grants to Kentucky nonprofit organizations to enhance security and preparedness for terror attacks. Funding is intended for improvements to both physical and cybersecurity, as well as other security-related activities to protect nonprofit organizations that are at...

GrantWatch ID#: 183809

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits to Increase Awareness of and Responses to Climate...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations to increase awareness of and responses to climate change and extreme weather. Funding is intended for research, journalism activities, and conferences that serve to enhance political stability, share knowle...

GrantWatch ID#: 210862

Grants and Financial Assistance to USA Government Employees to Help Purchase a Home

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $9,000 and financial assistance to USA government employees to help purchase a home. Funding is intended to benefit government employees at all levels, including but not limited to postal service employees, clerical staff, general administration, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 217375

Contract for Services to a USA IHE or Consultant to Address Food Security

Deadline: 07/17/26

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GrantWatch ID#: 230758

Grants to Kentucky Low-Income Families for Assistance with Household Expenses

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Kentucky individuals and households for assistance with household expenses. Funding is intended to help low-income families with minor children (or up to age 19 if eligible) pay for basic household expenses. The goal of the program is to assist residents...

GrantWatch ID#: 197317

Grants to Kentucky Food Service Establishments Promoting the Use or Sale of Kentucky Agricultu...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $8,000 to Kentucky food service establishments for advertising and promotional expenses. Funding is intended for the promotion of state-grown agricultural products and processed food. Eligible expenses include radio and television ads; web expenses...

GrantWatch ID#: 155749

Grants to Kentucky Residents for Assistance with Medical Insurance Coverage

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Kentucky households for assistance with medical care coverage. Funding is intended to help families that include Medicaid members pay the cost of employer-sponsored insurance premiums. The goal of the grant is to help low-income families pay their health...

GrantWatch ID#: 197319

Grants to Kentucky Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injuries to Cover Related Services

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to Kentucky individuals with traumatic brain injuries to cover services for which there is otherwise a lack of adequate funding. Funding is intended for employment, therapy, mental health, and housing services, along with case management an...

GrantWatch ID#: 221642

Grants to Kentucky Restaurants, Food Distributors, and Other Food Services to Reimburse Food P...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Kentucky restaurants, food distributors, and other food service businesses to reimburse the purchase or sale of state-grown agricultural products. Funding is intended to help qualifying participants enhance their products and menus with locally sourced i...

GrantWatch ID#: 176326

Grants to Kentucky Low-Income Families to Help Pay for Childcare Services

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Kentucky low-income families to help pay for childcare services. Eligible recipients include but are not limited to working parents who earn a salary below the child care income limits, unemployed individuals, teen parents attending school or a GED progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 200549

Grants to Kentucky Agricultural Producers to Attend Training Activities and Events

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $500 to Kentucky agricultural producers for training and educational opportunities. Funding is intended for costs associated with attending conferences and workshops. Funding may also be requested for relevant books. Special consideration will be m...

GrantWatch ID#: 183132

Award to a Kentucky Writer for Outstanding Achievement in the Literary Arts

Deadline: 08/03/26

Award to a Kentucky writer to recognize outstanding achievements and promote participation in the literary arts. The awards are intended to honor exceptional writers and encourage literary arts engagement. Writers who are accomplished in any recognized literary ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 186489