As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 2,577 Capacity Building Grants — 484 open right now, across 360 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $3B. The next application deadline is October 27, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announces the availability of funding to support one recipient to build on the work under the previous notice of…
🏛 Centers for Disease Control - NCHHSTP📋 CFDA 93.116⏰ May 21, 2027
The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to optimize the recipient's existing web-based ordering portal and distribution program to provide at least 1.5…
🏛 Centers for Disease Control - NCHHSTP📋 CFDA 93.940⏰ May 21, 2027
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) seeks to advance its mission through the support of the Translational Transplantation Tolerance Cooperative Study Group (TTTCSG) program. The overarching…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.855⏰ May 21, 2027
The National Institute on Aging intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for the Coordinating Center (CC) of the Claude D.…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.866⏰ May 25, 2027
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), in collaboration with other National Institutes of Health (NIH) Institutes, Centers, and Offices, intends to support research…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.853⏰ May 25, 2027
The Tribal Institutional Review Board Establishment and Enhancement (TIRBEE) Notice of Funding Opportunity will enable federally-recognized Tribes or Tribal Entities to establish or enhance Institutional Review Boards. TIRBEE builds the capacity and infrastructure for…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.859⏰ May 25, 2027
NINDS intends to support a Diagnostic Research Innovation Center (DRIC) for the next phase of the Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN). The new Network is expected to…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.853⏰ May 25, 2027
NINDS intends to support a new phase of the Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN) to advance diagnosis for individuals with previously undiagnosed diseases and undiagnosed diseases research.…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.853⏰ May 25, 2027
NINDS intends to support multiple clinical Networks of Diagnostic Excellence (NODEs) as part of the next phase of the Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN). Unlike prior phases,…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.853⏰ May 25, 2027
As authorized under section 464z-3(h) of the Public Health Service Act, the purpose of the John Lewis NIMHD Research Endowment Program is to strengthen the research…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.307⏰ May 25, 2027💰
up to $2,000,000
This program supports organizations to screen and educate people exposed to radiation related to the mining of uranium and U.S. testing of nuclear weapons.
🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration📋 CFDA 93.257⏰ May 25, 2027💰
$250,000 – $500,000
The NIH Office of Strategic Coordination (Common Fund) has generated many valuable and widely available datasets. The Common Fund Data Ecosystem is helping to ensure that…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.310⏰ May 25, 2027💰
$500,000 – $1,200,000
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) seeks research applications to support the NIMH HIV/AIDS Research Centers (ARC) program, including Developmental Centers (D-ARCs) and full AIDS…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.242⏰ May 25, 2027💰
up to $1,500,000
The Support for Research Excellence (SuRE) program aims to develop and sustain research excellence at resource-limited institutions, many of which disproportionately serve regions of the U.S. that…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.859⏰ May 25, 2027
The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to support collaborative interdisciplinary research that advances foundational…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.473⏰ May 25, 2027
Grantoria currently lists 2,577 capacity building grants, of which 484 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 October 27, 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, Tribal Nation and Public Authority. Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $3B, 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 2,577 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.
