Alabama Grants

Open funding for nonprofits, schools, and municipalities serving Alabama.

100 open Alabama grants, drawn from federal sources, the state portal, foundation 990 filings, and corporate giving programs. Refreshed daily.

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Top Alabama grants right now

  • Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council Oil Spill Impact Program

    GULF COAST ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION COUNCILUp to $141Mopen

    Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council Oil Spill Impact Program is sponsored by GULF COAST ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION COUNCIL. In response to the 2010 De...

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  • STEM STARs: A Partnership to Build Persistence to Math-Intensive Degrees in Low-Income Students

    Up to $5.0MDeadline: Jan 31, 2032open

    This project will contribute to the national need for well-educated scientists, mathematicians, engineers, and technicians by supporting the retention...

  • CyberCorps Scholarship for Service (Renewal): Continuation of the Scholarship for Service Program at the University of Alabama in Huntsville

    Up to $3.0MDeadline: May 31, 2029open

    This project is a continuation of the successful CyberCorps Scholarship for Service project at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), J.C Calh...

  • Magnetized Plasma Research Laboratory (MPRL): Transport, Turbulence, and Coherent Structures in Low Temperature Plasmas and Dusty Plasmas at High Magnetic Fields

    Up to $3.0MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

    This award supports operation of the Magnetized Plasma Research Laboratory (MPRL) facility at Auburn University to study structure and pattern formati...

  • SouthEast GEnomic Medicine eConsult Service (SE-GEMS)

    National Human Genome Research InstituteUp to $2.9MDeadline: Feb 29, 2028open

    Integrating genomic medicine into routine healthcare holds immense promise for improving patient outcomes through more timely testing, diagnosis, and ...

  • Exploiting accelerated aging associated with Low Earth Orbit (LEO) environment to gain insights into pathogenesis and treatment of progressive neurological disorders

    Up to $2.8MDeadline: Aug 31, 2028open

    Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder associated with decline in memory and cognitive skills, eventually leading to the...

  • Novel cell and gene therapy for HIV cure

    Up to $2.8MDeadline: Jun 30, 2030open

    Modified Project Summary/Abstract Section This application represents a well-integrated multi-project research program to improve and implement an em...

  • Filling the Gap: Establishing an Undergraduate Program in Research Administration and Management

    Up to $2.8MDeadline: Aug 31, 2027open

    Nationally and internationally, research administrators and managers provide a backbone that supports research, scholarship, and service at universiti...

  • Amyloid-mediated cognitive dysfunction in bacterial pneumonia after TBI

    Up to $2.7MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

    /Abstract Bacterial pneumonia leads to harmful clinical manifestations that persist long after resolution of the primary infection, including cognitiv...

  • RII Track 2 FEC: Building Research Infrastructure and Workforce in Edge Artificial Intelligence

    Up to $2.6MDeadline: Sep 30, 2026open

    Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) currently requires access to the internet and very large and complex remote computers for making decisions and pred...

  • Impact of Undiagnosed Dementia on Healthcare Utilization Across Geographic Regions.

    Up to $2.5MDeadline: Sep 14, 2029open

    Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and related dementias (ADRD) have been characterized as “our top public health crisis” by four US Surgeons General. The Healt...

  • Interoceptive, Affective, and Cognitive Control Networks that Determine Self-Regulation and Reinforcement Learning of Smoking Decisions

    Up to $2.5MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

    Although quitting smoking offers significant health benefits for all age groups1, smoking cessation is notoriously difficult to achieve2. Smokers comm...

  • EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP): STEM PhD Production at the University of Alabama in Huntsville

    Up to $2.4MDeadline: Jun 30, 2028open

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) supports EGFP designated institutions and programs in EPSCoR jurisdict...

  • Histone H3 O-GlcNAcylation in Endothelial Cells Promotes Diabetic Vascular Complications

    Up to $2.4MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

    /Abstract Diabetes accelerates cardiovascular disease, in part, through hyperglycemia-induced O-linked β-N- acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) modification ...

  • Congenital Syphilis Treatment Trial (CONSISTENT): Phase IV, Open-label, Randomized Controlled Trial of Amoxicillin vs Benzathine Penicillin in Neonates with Possible Congenital Syphilis

    Up to $2.3MDeadline: Apr 30, 2031open

    /Abstract Syphilis is caused by Treponema pallidum (T. pallidum) that can efficiently cross the placenta during all stages of pregnancy and cause feta...

  • Advancing Professional Development of Transformative Elementary Mathematics Specialists

    Up to $2.1MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

    Advancing Professional Development of Transformative Elementary Mathematics Specialists (TEMS) addresses the critical need for improved mathematics ed...

  • Probing the Effects of Pathological Conditions on AKT

    Up to $2.0MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

    The PI3K-AKT pathway is one of the most implicated pathways in disease. AKT is the main regulator of the pathway through its interactions with over on...

  • NSF Convergence Accelerator Bio-Inspired Design Innovations: Tensegrity-based Exosuits that Complement Human Biomechanics (TANDEM)

    Up to $2.0MDeadline: Apr 30, 2028open

    The project TANDEM will advance Second Spine technology to enhance worker health, safety, and productivity. Second Spine is a bioinspired passive back...

  • NRT: Converging Research on Edge Artificial intelligence and Training Enhancement

    Up to $2.0MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

    One of the next frontiers for Artificial Intelligence (AI) is to incorporate AI directly into edge devices, which are devices like a home router that ...

  • Supporting Transfer Students in Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, and Mathematics

    Up to $2.0MDeadline: Dec 31, 2031open

    This project will contribute to the national need for well-educated scientists, mathematicians, engineers, and technicians by supporting the retention...

Where Alabama grants come from

  • Federal sources — Grants.gov, NIH RePORTER, and SAM.gov, filtered for opportunities that fund work in Alabama.
  • Alabama state portal — state-administered grant programs, including pass-through federal dollars and state-only appropriations.
  • Foundations — community foundations and private foundations active in Alabama, drawn from IRS Form 990 filings and curated foundation directories.
  • Corporate giving — a curated set of corporate philanthropy programs that explicitly fund Alabama-based work.

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