Pennsylvania Grants

Top Pennsylvania grants right now

• FEMA Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Grant Program for AI-Enabled Drone Detection

  Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) / Department of Homeland SecurityUp to $250Mopen

  The FEMA Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Grant Program, established under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025, provides $500 million to e...

  counter_dronehomeland_securityai_detectionpublic_safetyuas_defense

• DHS Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Counter-UAS) Grant Program FY2026 for AI-Enabled Drone Defense at FIFA World Cup and National Capital Region

  U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)Up to $30Mopen

  The DHS Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Counter-UAS) Grant Program was established to support state and local law enforcement, critical infrastruct...

  counter_uasai_drone_defensecomputer_visionsensor_fusionpublic_safety_ai

• Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization (AMLER) Program

  Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), administered by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE)Up to $29Mopen

  Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization (AMLER) Program is a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), administere...

  environmental_justicewater_qualityair_qualityland_conservationcommunity_development

• BioFoundry: Artificial Intelligence-Driven RNA BioFoundry

  Up to $12MDeadline: Aug 31, 2030open

  The Artificial Intelligence-driven RNA BioFoundry (AIRFoundry) addresses critical challenges in RNA technology research by establishing a user-friendl...

• Category I: Bridges-3: Integrating AI, Data & HPC to Advance American Scientific Leadership

  National Science FoundationUp to $10MDeadline: May 31, 2027open

  Bridges-3 is the continuation of PSC’s long standing role in providing production quality national cyberinfrastructure through the NSF Advanced Comput...

• THE NIH PRECISION BRAIN HEALTH NETWORK: Open and Inclusive Measurement of Neuropsychological Change for AD/ADRD Primary Prevention Trials

  Up to $7.9MDeadline: Jul 31, 2030open

  Accurate and sensitive measurement of neuropsychological change is essential for advancing dementia prevention, especially during midlife when changes...

• ExpandQISE: Track 2: Research and Education Center for Quantum Materials and Sensing at a Women's College

  Up to $5.0MDeadline: Sep 30, 2029open

  The project aims to establish a Research and Education Center for Quantum Materials and Sensing at Bryn Mawr College, a Women’s College with a small c...

• National STEM Teacher Corps Pilot Program: Elevating Elementary Teachers as the Frontier of STEM Education

  Up to $5.0MDeadline: Sep 30, 2030open

  The National STEM Teacher Corps Pilot Program Regional Alliance project "Elevating Elementary Teachers as the Frontier of STEM Education" aims to reco...

• Leveraging inter-individual differences in walking pain and impairment to elucidate whole-person mechanisms of knee osteoarthritis

  National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin DiseasesUp to $4.9MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

  /Abstract Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a common and debilitating condition, affecting millions in the United States of America. From 1990 to 2020, OA r...

• Center: National Synthesis Center for Emergence in the Molecular and Cellular Sciences

  Up to $4.8MDeadline: Apr 30, 2029open

  The National Synthesis Center for Emergence in the Molecular and Cellular Sciences (NCEMS) is a national resource driving innovation by enabling inter...

• Nonpoint Source Implementation Grant Program

  EPA Region 3Up to $4.8Mopen

  Nonpoint Source Implementation Grant Program is a grant from EPA Region 3 that funds state agency implementation of nonpoint source pollution manageme...

  water_qualityenvironmental_justicecommunity_developmentnonpoint source pollutionwater pollution control

• Genomic and exposomic factors in the cause and rise of autism

  Up to $4.3MDeadline: Sep 28, 2028open

  This collaboration between the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) focuses exactly on the key priorit...

• Rationally designed targeted immunogens to elicit HIV Envelope V2-apex broadly neutralizing antibodies

  Up to $4.2MDeadline: May 31, 2030open

  OVERALL: PROJECT SUMMARY Our primary goal in this IPCAVD program is to develop a germline-targeting priming immunogen for the HIV Envelope V2-apex bro...

• Institute for Computer-Aided Reasoning in Mathematics

  Up to $4.1MDeadline: Aug 31, 2028open

  The Institute for Computer-Aided Reasoning in Mathematics (ICARM) is a national institute dedicated to catalyzing fundamental advances in mathematics ...

• The Oro-Respiratory-Gut Virome Axis Over Space and Time

  Up to $4.0MDeadline: Jan 31, 2030open

  The human virome is vast, differs among human individuals, and changes over the human lifespan. While the virome influences human health in many ways,...

• Administrative and Outreach Core

  Up to $4.0MDeadline: Aug 31, 2026open

  The Administrative and Outreach Core of the Kids First Data Resource Center will drive the use of the KF DRC data and tools through dynamic innovative...

• Kids First Pediatric Data Resource Center

  Up to $4.0MDeadline: Aug 31, 2026open

  Since its launch, the Gabriella Miller Kids First Data Resource Center (KFDRC) has constantly innovated and helped redefine the architecture, developm...

• Cross Scale Interrogation of NPD Genes (SING) in mice

  Up to $3.8MDeadline: Nov 30, 2029open

  Neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders (NPDs) are highly prevalent and devasting neurological conditions without cure. Recent genetic studies on...

• Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Prospective Community Study

  Up to $3.8MDeadline: Apr 30, 2031open

  Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Prospective Community Study. Dementia is a leading cause of disability and death in older adults. Its incidence increases...

• Improving Health Through HUD Housing Assistance for Chronic Disease Care

  Up to $3.7MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

  Housing is closely linked to health outcomes, and stable housing is essential for overall health and wellbeing. Housing provides continuity in home en...

Where Pennsylvania grants come from

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

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Qualify Pennsylvania grants before you write

Most of the time it takes to win a grant isn't writing — it's research and qualifying. Before you commit a week to a full proposal, qualify the opportunity with a 1–2 page Letter of Inquiry. Our guide walks through the structure that gets a yes: