NSDC Grant Update: August 26, 2024
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Department of Commerce
FY 2024 Heat Tabletop Exercise Design Challenge
WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program invites local governments in close collaboration with community members and leaders, to develop Heat Tabletop Exercise Situation Manuals complete with realistic extreme heat scenarios to exercise heat action plans. In particular, the situation manuals should fuel tabletop exercises that build equitable resilience to extreme heat, linking shorter-term preparedness and response with longer-term planning and risk mitigation. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State, tribal, local, and territorial governments and community-based organizations
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $200,000
WHEN'S IT DUE? November 15, 2025
Department of Health and Human Services
FY 2025 Service Area Competition (Third Solicitation)
WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program ensures continuity of care in the communities and populations currently served by the Health Center Program. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Special district governments, city or township governments, state governments, county governments, Native American tribal governments and organizations, urban Indian organizations, nonprofit organizations, and independent school districts
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $244.4 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? October 15, 2024 (Grants.gov), November 14, 2024 (EHBs)
Department of Transportation
FY 2025 FAA Contract Tower Competitive Grant Program
WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program makes annual grants available to eligible airports for airport-owned airport traffic control tower (ATCT) projects that address the aging infrastructure of the nation's airports. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Public agencies, private entities, state agencies, Indian Tribe, or Pueblo owning a public-use National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) airport, the Secretary of the Interior for Midway Island airport, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $20 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? September 18, 2024
Institute of Museums and Library Services
FY 2025 21st Century Museum Professionals Program
WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to develop and enhance the diverse workforce of museum professionals. It supports projects that offer professional development to the current museum workforce, employing strategies to train and recruit future museum professionals and supporting evaluation efforts to help identify and share effective practices. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? States, local governments, tribal governments, and private non-profit organizations that have a tax-exempt status under the Internal Revenue Code
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $2 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? November 15, 2024
Institute of Museums and Library Services
FY 2025 Inspire! Grants for Small Museums
WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to support small museums of all disciplines in project-based efforts to serve the public through exhibitions, educational/interpretive programs, digital learning resources, policy development and institutional planning, technology enhancements, professional development, community outreach, audience development, and/or collections management, curation, care, and conservation. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State, local, and tribal governments, or private non-profit organizations
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $3 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? November 15, 2024
Institute of Museums and Library Services
FY 2025 Museums Empowered
WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to support projects that use the transformative power of professional development and training to generate systemic change within museums of all types and sizes. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State, local, and tribal governments, or private non-profit organizations
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $4.29 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? November 15, 2024
Institute of Museums and Library Services
FY 2025 Museums for America (MFA)
WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to support museums of all sizes and disciplines in strategic, project-based efforts to serve the public through exhibitions, educational/interpretive programs, digital learning resources, professional development, community debate and dialogue, audience-focused studies, and/or collections management, curation, care, and conservation. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State, local, and tribal governments, or private non-profit organizations
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $21.7 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? November 15, 2024
Institute of Museums and Library Services
FY 2025 Museum Grants for African American History and Culture
WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to build the capacity of African American museums and support growth and development of museum professionals at African American museums. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? States, local governments, tribal governments, and private non-profit organizations with a primary focus on African American life, art, history, and/or culture
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $6 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? November 15, 2024
Institute of Museums and Library Services
FY 2025 Museum Grants for American Latino History and Culture
WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to build the capacity of American Latino history and culture museums to serve their communities, and broadly advance the growth and development of a professional workforce in American Latino cultural institutions. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? States, local governments, tribal governments, and private non-profit organizations
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $6 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? November 15, 2024
Institute of Museums and Library Services
FY 2025 National Leadership Grants for Museums
WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to support projects that address critical needs of the museum field and that have the potential to advance practice in the profession to strengthen museums services for the American public. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State or local governments, tribal governments, and private nonprofit organizations
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $5.8 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? November 15, 2024
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