Ohio Grants

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

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

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Top Ohio grants right now

  • Analyses to Reveal Trajectories and Early Markers of Imminent Shifts in Suicidal States

    National Institute of Mental HealthUp to $20MDeadline: Aug 17, 2029open

    Research shows that nearly half of suicide decedents visit a health care provider in the weeks prior to their death. Yet, existing suicide screening a...

  • 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Program

    Ohio Housing Finance AgencyUp to $18MDeadline: Sep 17, 2026open

    The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program is an indirect federal incentive administered by the Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) to finance t...

  • Lead Safe Ohio Program

    Ohio Department of DevelopmentUp to $14Mopen

    The Lead Safe Ohio Program, funded by the Ohio General Assembly through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), invests $150 million toward state and loc...

  • Data Coordinating Center: B2B CHANGE Cohort

    Up to $6.5MDeadline: Apr 30, 2032open

    Congenital heart disease (CHD) occurs in approximately 40,000 infants in the United States each year. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (N...

  • National eXtreme Ultrafast Science (NeXUS) Operation & Maintenance

    Up to $6.1MDeadline: Sep 30, 2029open

    With support from the NSF Division of Chemistry, the NSF National eXtreme Ultrafast Science facility (NeXUS) is a first-of-its-kind laser user facilit...

  • Center for Clinical and Translational Science and Training

    National Center for Advancing Translational SciencesUp to $5.3MDeadline: May 31, 2032open

    Since 2009, the Center for Clinical and Translational Science and Training (CCTST), a partnership between the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati ...

  • MODEL-pain MOdeling Diverse Experiences and Longitudinal trajectories of pain

    Up to $5.1MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

    Emergency departments (EDs) provide ~140 million encounters annually for all populations (i.e., varying demographics, injuries, comorbidities) and ser...

  • Assessing Novel Biomarkers for Cognitive Fluctuations in DLB

    Up to $4.9MDeadline: Jul 31, 2029open

    Age-related diseases, such as Alzheimer disease (AD) and Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), are defining public health concerns of the 21st century and ...

  • Delaying the onset of nearsightedness study – coordinating center

    Up to $4.5MDeadline: Jul 31, 2030open

    This is the Data Coordinating Center’s grant proposal for the “Delaying the Onset of Nearsightedness (DONUT) Study – Data Coordinating Center”, a rand...

  • Rural Industrial Park Loan Program

    Ohio Department of DevelopmentUp to $4.0Mopen

    The Rural Industrial Park Loan Program (RIPL) is established under Ohio R.C. 122.24 to promote economic development in rural areas of Ohio by providin...

  • Biology Meets Engineering: Expanding Transdisciplinary STEM Education

    Up to $3.4MDeadline: Jul 31, 2029open

    The University of Cincinnati will scale a unique model for transdisciplinary learning inspired by cross-innovation in both biology and robotics.

  • Animal Models to Develop New Regimens for S. aureus Implant-Associated Infections

    Up to $3.3MDeadline: Jul 31, 2029open

    Staphylococcus aureus is the leading cause of serious deep-seated osteoarticular and implant- associated infections. S. aureus orthopedic implant-asso...

  • Patient-specific, combinatorial NAMs for gastrointestinal diseases and drug response prediction

    National Center for Advancing Translational SciencesUp to $3.2MDeadline: Dec 31, 2030open

    Millions of people in the US are impacted by gastrointestinal diseases including Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Metabolic Disfunction Associated St...

  • Phase II, Multi-arm, Molecularly-Guided Umbrella Trial for Children and Young Adults with High-Grade Glioma

    Up to $3.2MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

    High-grade gliomas (HGGs), including diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), are a leading cause of cancer- related death in children, adolescents, a...

  • Dendritic cell intrinsic UPR is critical for pathogen specific Th17 responses

    Up to $3.1MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

    Following ac+va+on, CD4 T cells differen+ate into one of three main effector linages. The Th1, Th2 and Th17 lineage cells are generated in response to s...

  • FMRG: Cyber: Custom Product Manufacture at Metal Recycling Plants Using Artificial Intelligence, Extended Reality, and Human-Robot Collaboration

    Up to $3.0MDeadline: May 31, 2029open

    This Future Manufacturing Research Grant (FMRG) project funds research that attempts to make novel strides in Future Manufacturing by contributing new...

  • Supporting and Harmonizing Research Endeavors (SHARE)

    Up to $3.0MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

    Successful research requires skilled research leaders and administrators; without them research stagnates and students are not trained in the jobs of ...

  • Vertically transferred antibodies protect babies from Escherichia coli infection

    Up to $2.8MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

    . Newborn babies are highly vulnerable to infection by normally innocuous commensal bacteria. This includes the ubiquitous Gram-negative bacterium Esc...

  • Equipment: MRI: Track 2 - Development of an ultra-high precision wavelength-calibration system for the Large Binocular Telescope

    Up to $2.7MDeadline: Aug 31, 2027open

    Scientists detect exoplanets by using spectrographs that measure tiny changes in the color of starlight caused by stars wobbling back and forth as pla...

  • The National Welding Hub for Advanced Welding Process Education and Training

    Up to $2.7MDeadline: Sep 30, 2027open

    Welding and materials joining is an essential technology used across numerous industries. Throughout the US, the largest employers of welders and weld...

Where Ohio grants come from

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

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