Capacity Building Grants

As of June 2026, Grantoria lists 1,712 Capacity Building Grants — 576 open right now, across 285 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $587.73M. The next application deadline is June 2, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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1,712total grants
576open now
285agencies
$1K–$587.73Mfunding range
Jun 2next deadline
CLOSING SOON 2 days left Hard to apply

510-RTLR Regions The Living Room

Executive Summary • The Living Room Program (LRP) is for individuals in need of a crisis respite program with services and supports designed to break the…

🏛 Illinois Department of Human Services ⏰ Jun 3, 2026 💰 $750,000 – $1,400,000
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CLOSING SOON 2 days left Hard to apply

Peer Supports for Augmentative and Alternative Communication

  AoD plans to fund one (1) 3-year cooperative agreement to developsustainable peer support models for individuals who use or can benefit from the use of Augmentative…

🏛 Administration for Community Living 📋 CFDA 93.631 ⏰ Jun 3, 2026 💰 $750,000 – $775,000
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CLOSING SOON 4 days left Moderate to apply

Iowa Thriving Communities

Important: The Iowa Thriving Communities application is open only to communities that submitted a pre-application and were invited to submit a full application. Program

🏛 Iowa Economic Development Authority ⏰ Jun 5, 2026
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CLOSING SOON 4 days left Moderate to apply

SETT-26007 Youth Svcs Expansion in RCOC

SETT-26007 Youth Svcs Expansion in RCOC is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports. Total…

🏛 New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports ⏰ Jun 5, 2026
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CLOSING SOON 4 days left Hard to apply

Local Food Promotion Program Fiscal Year 2026

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), requests applications for the 2026 fiscal year (FY) Local Food Promotion Program (LFPP). LFPP"s purpose is…

🏛 Agricultural Marketing Service 📋 CFDA 10.175 ⏰ Jun 5, 2026 💰 $25,000 – $500,000
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CLOSING SOON 4 days left Hard to apply

FY 2026 Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI)

The Global Leaders Division in the Office of Citizen Exchanges at the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) seeks proposals for…

🏛 Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs 📋 CFDA 19.415 ⏰ Jun 5, 2026 💰 $7,875,000 – $7,875,000
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CLOSING SOON 7 days left Moderate to apply

FY27 Housing Counseling & Education (HCE)

Funding Announcement: Virginia Housing Housing Counseling and Education Grant May 2026 Funding Purpose: REACH Virginia FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Virginia Housing reinvests a portion of our net revenues…

🏛 Virginia Housing Development Authority ⏰ Jun 8, 2026 💰 $10,000 – $100,000
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CLOSING SOON 7 days left Moderate to apply

Community Network Anchors

The Community Network Anchor grant will fund 6 regional lead entities throughout Illinois to coordinate, organize, streamline and grow community networks across the six IDPH Health…

🏛 Illinois Department of Public Health 📋 CFDA 93.994 ⏰ Jun 8, 2026 💰 up to $150,000
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Frequently asked questions

How many capacity building grants are available?
Grantoria currently lists 1,712 capacity building grants, of which 576 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is June 2, 2026 — about 1 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for capacity building grants?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but capacity building grants in this category most often support: Nonprofits, 501(c)(3) Public Charity, Public Authority and Tribal Nation. Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $587.73M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse capacity building grants, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.

About Capacity Building grants

Capacity building grants support organizations in strengthening their infrastructure, skills, and operational capabilities. With 1,712 active grants in this category, funders like the National Institutes of Health and Administration for Community Living prioritize initiatives that enhance institutional effectiveness, workforce development, and long-term sustainability across nonprofits and academic institutions.

Most capacity building awards fall between $200,000 and $640,000, with 92% using competitive applications. Typical recipients include 501(c)(3) public charities, public universities, and private universities serving low-income communities, rural areas, and people with disabilities—particularly in public health and education. Filter by organization type, geographic focus, and industry to find the best matches for your organization's development goals.