Public Media Grants

As of November 2026, Grantoria lists 35 Public Media Grants — 4 open right now, across 21 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $10M. The next application deadline is November 5, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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35total grants
4open now
21agencies
$1K–$10Mfunding range
Nov 5next deadline
ROLLING 4 days left Moderate to apply

FY 2027/28 CDFW Boating Access Grant Program

Project activities eligible for Boating Access grant funds include: Planning, permitting, and design for Boating Access Facilities. Construction of Boating Access Facilities Administration and Coordination of…

🏛 Department of Fish and Wildlife (California) ⏰ Nov 5, 2026 💰 $100,000 – $1,000,000
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OPEN 12 days left Hard to apply

National Leadership Grants for Libraries (2027)

National Leadership Grants for Libraries (NLG-L) projects enhance the quality of library services nationwide. The program supports projects that: promote adult reading, and health and financial…

🏛 Institute of Museum and Library Services 📋 CFDA 45.312 ⏰ Nov 13, 2026 💰 $25,000 – $1,000,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

National Digital Newspaper Program

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Collections and Infrastructure is accepting applications for the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP). The purpose of this…

🏛 National Endowment for the Humanities 📋 CFDA 45.042 ⏰ Jan 13, 2027 💰 $1 – $325,000
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OPEN Moderate to apply

Illinois Public Radio and Television

IAC grant funds enable the people of Illinois to have access to locally operated Public Radio and Television stations that provide unique services to their communities,…

🏛 Illinois Arts Council Agency ⏰ Aug 31, 2027 💰 $6,000 – $600,000
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Frequently asked questions

How many public media grants are available?
Grantoria currently lists 35 public media 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 November 5, 2026 — about 4 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for public media grants?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but public media grants in this category most often support: Nonprofits, Tribal Nation, Public K-12 School 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 $10M, 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 public media 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.