Texas Grants

Top Texas 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

• Construction for the Leadership Class Computing Facility

  Up to $247MDeadline: Apr 30, 2028open

  Over the past decades, NSF has played a central role in enabling the transformation of Science and Engineering (S&E) research using computation-based ...

• 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

• All‑Electric Grant Program

  Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TxVEMP)Up to $109MDeadline: Aug 31, 2026open

  All-Electric Grant Program is a grant from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TxVEMP) that funds the purchase of all-electric vehicles and...

  electric_vehiclesperforming_artselectric vehicleselectric infrastructureclean transportation

• Mid-Scale RI-2: SafeInsights: A National Research Infrastructure for Large-Scale Learning Science and Engineering

  Up to $33MDeadline: Apr 30, 2029open

  Research and development (R&D) plays a pivotal role in advancing education, but it remains difficult to conduct large-scale research that yields the s...

• 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

• Closeout of JOIDES Resolution IODP Expedition Obligations and Operation of an Instrumented Gulf Coast Repository

  Up to $24MDeadline: Sep 30, 2029open

  This award will enable Texas A&M University (TAMU) to close out all post-expedition International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) obligations that will...

• Texas Small Business Credit Initiative (TSBCI)

  Texas Economic Development & Tourism OfficeUp to $20Mopen

  Texas Small Business Credit Initiative (TSBCI) is sponsored by Texas Economic Development & Tourism Office. Aims to foster small business development ...

  economic_developmentsmall_businesssmall businessaccess to capitaljob creation

• Texas Small Business Credit Initiative (TSBCI) - Capital Access Program (CAP) and Loan Guarantee Program (LGP)

  Texas Economic Development & Tourism (EDT) Economic Development Finance Division, within the Office of the GovernorUp to $20Mopen

  Texas Small Business Credit Initiative (TSBCI) - Capital Access Program (CAP) and Loan Guarantee Program (LGP) is sponsored by Texas Economic Developm...

  small_businesseconomic_developmentsmall business fundingloan guaranteecapital access

• Flood Infrastructure Fund (FIF)

  Up to $19Mopen

  The Flood Infrastructure Fund (FIF) program, established by a constitutional amendment, provides financial assistance in the form of loans and grants ...

• A Scientific Ocean Drilling Coordinating Office for the US Community

  Up to $18MDeadline: Jan 31, 2030open

  Texas A&M University (TAMU) and Columbia University (LDEO) collaboratively propose to form a Scientific Ocean Drilling Coordinating Office (SODCO) to ...

• Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership (ORLP) Grants

  Up to $15MDeadline: Nov 1, 2029open

  The Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership (ORLP) Program is a competitive grant initiative under the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Act, admi...

• Category II: REPACSS: Empowering Scientific Discovery through Renewable Energy Powered Advanced Computing Systems and Services

  Up to $12MDeadline: May 31, 2029open

  Driven by a vision for reducing the carbon footprint of large-scale scientific computing loads, the Renewable Energy Powered Advanced Computing System...

• SECURE Analytics

  Up to $10MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

  With this award supported by the Office of the Chief of Research Security, Strategy & Policy (OCRSSP), the U.S. National Science Foundation establishe...

• Texas Advanced Prehospital Transfusion Programs (Pilot Program)

  Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS)Up to $10MDeadline: Nov 1, 2026open

  Texas Advanced Prehospital Transfusion Programs (Pilot Program) is a grant from Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) that - Any - adolesce...

  emergency_managementpublic_safetyhealth_disparitiespublic_healthprehospital transfusion

• Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP)

  Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM)Up to $10Mopen

  Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) is a grant from Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) that provides funding to help Texas communities r...

  emergency_managementpublic_safetyresiliencedisaster mitigationhazard mitigation

• Texas LoanSTAR Revolving Loan Program

  Texas Comptroller of Public AccountsUp to $10Mopen

  The Texas LoanSTAR Revolving Loan Program is a low-interest financing program from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts that funds energy-efficien...

  energy_efficiencyclimate_changepublic_healthenergy retrofitenergy conservation

• Industrial Revenue Bond Program

  Up to $10Mopen

  The Industrial Revenue Bond Program (IRB) provides a source of tax-exempt or taxable bond finance for projects involving significant private activity ...

• Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Loan Program (with Principal Forgiveness)

  Up to $10Mopen

  The Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) provides low-cost financial assistance, including principal forgiveness (grants), for planning, acquisiti...

• Emerging Contaminants in Small or Disadvantaged Communities Grant (EC-SDC)

  Up to $10Mopen

  The Emerging Contaminants in Small or Disadvantaged Communities (EC-SDC) grant program provides federal EPA funding, administered by the Texas Water D...

Where Texas grants come from

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

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Qualify Texas 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: