Disaster Hardship Grants

As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 23 Disaster Hardship Grants — 4 open right now, across 15 funding agencies. Award amounts range $3.2K to $50M. The next application deadline is July 27, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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23total grants
4open now
15agencies
$3.2K–$50Mfunding range
Jul 27next deadline
OPEN 14 days left Hard to apply

CDBG 2024 Disaster Recovery – Buyout

Purpose This grant program is designed to help local jurisdictions move forward with critical infrastructure and recovery efforts following a disaster. FEMA requires state and local…

🏛 Iowa Economic Development Authority ⏰ Jul 31, 2026
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OPEN Moderate to apply

ESHPF Helene Survey and Planning Grant Program

EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION FUND (ESHPF) HELENE SURVEY AND PLANNING PROJECTS PROGRAM INFORMATION PURPOSE DHR has been awarded $2,000,000 in grant funds from the National Park…

🏛 Virginia The Virginia Department of Historic Resources ⏰ Sep 18, 2026
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OPEN Hard to apply

Local Government Emergency Housing Support (LGEHS)

The Local Government Emergency Housing Support Program (LGEHS) is designed to provide immediate and targeted assistance to local governments and nonprofit organizations responding to housing needs…

🏛 Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development ⏰ Dec 31, 2035
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Frequently asked questions

How many disaster hardship grants are available?
Grantoria currently lists 23 disaster hardship grants, of which 4 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 July 27, 2026 — about 10 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for disaster hardship grants?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but disaster hardship grants in this category most often support: Nonprofits, City / Municipal Government, Public Authority and County Government. Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $3.2K to $50M, 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 disaster hardship 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 Disaster Hardship grants

Disaster Hardship grants support communities and individuals recovering from natural disasters and economic crises. With 23 active grants in this category, funding sources like the Economic Development Administration and Administration for Community Living provide critical resources for relief, rebuilding, and long-term recovery efforts targeting rural communities, low-income populations, and elderly residents.

Most Disaster Hardship grants range from $30,000 to $30 million and typically use rolling application processes, making them accessible throughout the year. Common recipients include nonprofits, municipal governments, and educational institutions. Note that half of these grants require cost-sharing, so filtering by this requirement helps identify opportunities matching your financial capacity.