Louisiana Grants

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

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

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Top Louisiana 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...

    national_securityagriculturemarine_sciencewetlandsstem_education
  • EPSCoR CREST Phase I: Center for Post-Transcriptional Regulation

    Up to $7.5MDeadline: Sep 30, 2030open

    The U.S. National Science Foundation's EPSCoR program’s mission is to enhance the research competitiveness of specific jurisdictions (state, territory...

  • EPSCoR CREST Phase 1: Center for Adaptive Nanomotor Development

    Up to $7.5MDeadline: Aug 31, 2030open

    The U.S. National Science Foundation's EPSCoR program’s mission is to enhance the research competitiveness of specific jurisdictions (state, territory...

  • Indoor-Outdoor Housing Expansion of the TNPRC SPF Macaque Breeding Colony to Support HIV/AIDS-related Research

    Up to $4.0MDeadline: May 31, 2028open

    / ABSTRACT The Tulane National Primate Research Center (TNPRC) at Tulane University is one of seven National Primate Research Centers (NPRCs) with fun...

  • Research Infrastructure: GRANTED: Creating Sustainable Research Infrastructure

    Up to $3.1MDeadline: Nov 30, 2029open

    Emerging research institutions (ERIs) can fuel exciting research that can lead to new and expanded areas of inquiry and discovery. Without significant...

  • RII FEC: Advancing Climate Neutrality in Farming Communities through Upcycling Natural Fiber Reinforced Fireproof Vitrimer Composites

    Up to $3.0MDeadline: Sep 30, 2028open

    This multidisciplinary project is spearheaded by a R2 Historically Black College and University (Southern University and A&M College) and includes col...

  • RII FEC: Empowering Community Resilience with Sustainable Energy and Water Reuse Systems

    Up to $3.0MDeadline: Aug 31, 2028open

    Climate change is linked to extreme weather events that result in more frequent and widespread power outages as well as shortages of clean and safe dr...

  • RII FEC: Reversing Disproportionate Impacts of Hydroclimatic Extremes in Water-Rich Regions via Justice-Minded Research and Collaborative Adaptation Planning

    Up to $3.0MDeadline: Aug 31, 2028open

    Climate change intensifies the frequency of extreme events, exacerbating the risk of hazards such as floods, leading to economic instability, social t...

  • Upgrade of 3T MRI system to Siemens Vida for metabolism-related human biomedical research

    Up to $2.0MDeadline: Jul 1, 2027open

    This is a proposal to purchase a new 3T Siemens Vida MRI machine for human clinical research studies at Pennington Biomedical Research Center (PBRC). ...

  • Communities Investigating Their Environment: Climate-Related Community Science in the Mississippi River Delta

    Up to $2.0MDeadline: Sep 30, 2028open

    Under-resourced communities along the United States coasts experience year-round flooding hazards including stormwater, ponding, coastal flooding, fla...

  • Transitioning Low-Income Urban Students into the STEM Economy Through Scholarship Support

    Up to $2.0MDeadline: Sep 30, 2031open

    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): Securing the Future: Scholarship for Service through Excellence in Cyber Operations

    Up to $1.8MDeadline: Jul 31, 2028open

    Louisiana State University (LSU) renews its thriving CyberCorps® Scholarship-for-Service (SFS) program that supports undergraduate and graduate studen...

  • LIGO Instrument and Data Characterization

    Up to $1.6MDeadline: Jun 30, 2028open

    This award supports research in relativity and relativistic astrophysics, and it addresses the priority areas of NSF's "Windows on the Universe" Big I...

  • EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP): WIdening the Nation's STEM Workforce INside Louisiana: WIN-WIN

    Up to $1.6MDeadline: Jun 30, 2028open

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

  • Differential activation of the triacylglycerol pathway in lipofibroblasts induces neurogenesis associated with prostate cancer progression

    Up to $1.6MDeadline: Jul 31, 2029open

    Excessive neutral lipid or fatty acid levels in the tumor microenvironment (TME) are important mechanisms for carcinoma-associated fibroblast (CAF) ac...

  • Research Infrastructure: Research Vessel Pelican- Ship Operations and Maintenance

    Up to $1.6MDeadline: Feb 28, 2029open

    This project provides funding for the Research Vessel Pelican to conduct oceanographic research missions supported by the National Science Foundation....

  • Mechanisms of tubular lysosome induction in animal health and longevity

    Up to $1.6MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

    Quality control machinery helps cells to remove damage and maintain optimal functionality. The autophagy- lysosome system is one critical component of...

  • NSF POSE: Phase II: Nexus: Harnessing open High Performance Computing (HPC) through HPX

    Up to $1.5MDeadline: May 31, 2027open

    Nexus aims to democratize access to computational resources and promote innovation across various emerging sectors, such as artificial intelligence (A...

  • Environmental drivers and consequences of lekking by white bearded manakins

    National Science FoundationUp to $1.4MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

    This project advances our ability to address a growing need in the field of behavioral ecology: how high-dimensional, correlated social and ecological...

  • Impact of Chronic Prenatal THC Exposure on SIV-associated Inflammation and Impairments in Placental and Fetal Development

    Up to $1.3MDeadline: May 31, 2030open

    /ABSTRACT HIV remains a major public health concern, particularly among pregnant individuals. Even with suppressive antiretroviral therapy (ART), preg...

Where Louisiana grants come from

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

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