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2026 National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAP) Cooperative Agreements

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A. Shamshiripour (Civil and Architectural Engineering and Mechanics) 

Limiting Language
You may submit only one application. If you submit more than one application, we will accept the last on-time submission.

Purpose
National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAPs) develop, deliver, coordinate, and evaluate technical assistance (TA) to existing and potential health centers, both directly and collaboratively with other HRSA-funded TA programs. FY 2026 NTAP award recipients will receive funding to provide high-impact TA that supports health centers to:

  • Deliver comprehensive, high-quality primary health care.
  • Improve chronic disease management, nutrition, and preventive services.
  • Improve operational effectiveness, efficiency, and quality.
  • Address emergent public health needs and priorities.
  • Meet and exceed compliance with the Health Center Program and supplemental funding requirements.
Funding Type
Internal Deadline
External Deadline
3/31/2026

Drug-Free Communities Support Program: NEW (Year 1 – FY25 Cohort)

No Applicants // Limit: 1 // Tickets Available: 1

Limiting Language
Under this NOFO, you may submit only one application under your organization’s Unique Entity Identifier (UEI).

Summary
The purpose of this NOFO is to support community coalitions that work to
prevent and reduce substance use among youth. This NOFO aligns with the
Drug-Free Communities (DFC)’s Support Program’s two goals:
• Establish and strengthen collaboration among community stakeholders
and organizations to address youth substance use.
• Reduce substance use among youth and, over time, reduce substance
use among adults by:
◦ Addressing the factors in a community that increase the risk of
substance use.
◦ Promoting the factors that minimize the risk of substance use.

The DFC program will fund coalitions that haven’t received DFC funding.

Please note: The DFC Program is funded and administered by the White
House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). CDC manages the DFC
Program on behalf of ONDCP.
 

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Funding Type
Internal Deadline
External Deadline
2/12/2026

YouthBuild

No Applicants // Limit: 1 // Tickets Available: 1

Limiting Language
We will consider only one application from each organization. If an organization submits multiple applications, only the most recently received application that meets the deadline will be considered. If the most recent application is disqualified for any reason, we will not replace it with an earlier application.

Executive Summary
The Employment and Training Administration (ETA), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL, or the Department, or we), announces the availability of grant funds for YouthBuild 2025. Under this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), the DOL will award grants through a competitive process to eligible public or private non-profit organizations or Tribal entities to provide pre-apprenticeship occupational skills training, education, and job placement services to disadvantaged and low-income youth. YouthBuild is a pre-apprenticeship program that prepares participants for quality jobs in various industry sectors and aligns with Executive Order 14278, “Preparing Americans for High-Paying Skilled Trade Jobs of the Future,” specifically by preparing participants to enter and succeed in Registered Apprenticeships. YouthBuild also includes wrap-around supportive services such as assistance in transportation, childcare, and housing. YouthBuild programs must offer participants construction training and hands-on experiences building affordable housing for their community. Programs may also include a Construction Plus component, providing vocational training in additional high-d emand industries.

For further information or technical questions about this FOA, please contact Khanh Tran, Grants Management Specialist, Office of Grants Management, at YB_FOA-ETA-26-38@dol.gov and specifically reference FOA-ETA-26-38. This Announcement is available on the ETA website at https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/grants and at https://www.grants.gov.

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Funding Type
Internal Deadline
External Deadline
3/2/2026

OVC FY25 Preventing Trafficking of Girls

No Applicants // Limit: 1 // Tickets Available: 1

Limiting Language
Applicant may submit only one application under this NOFO. An entity may be proposed as a subrecipient in more than one application. Applications under which two or more entities (project partners) would carry out the federal award will be considered. However, only one entity may be the applicant for the NOFO; any others must be proposed as subrecipients. See the Application Resource Guide for additional information on subawards. 

Executive Summary
This NOFO will develop or enhance prevention and early intervention services for girls who are at risk of, or are victims of, sex and/or labor trafficking. Funding will be provided to programs that replicate and scale up prevention and early intervention programs; and implement or enhance efforts to identify and provide comprehensive services to girls/young women who are at risk of, or are victims of, sex and/or labor trafficking through activities such as street outreach, partnerships with organizations that serve youth, partnerships with juvenile justice and child welfare systems, and/or collaboration with other key community stakeholders. Please see the Eligible Applicants section for the eligibility criteria.  

OJP is committed to advancing work that furthers DOJ’s mission to uphold the rule of law, to keep our country safe, and to protect civil rights. OJP provides federal leadership, funding, and other critical resources to directly support law enforcement, combat violent crime, protect American children, provide services to American crime victims, and address public safety challenges, including human trafficking and the opioid crisis. 

Research Category
Funding Type
Internal Deadline
External Deadline
2/24/2026

OVC FY25 Specialized Human Trafficking Assistance: Supporting Survivor Engagement in AntiTrafficking Programming

No Applicants // Limit: 1 // Tickets Available: 1

Limiting Language
Applicant may submit only one application under this NOFO. An entity may be proposed as a subrecipient in more than one application. Applications under which two or more entities (project partners) would carry out the federal award will be considered. However, only one entity may be the applicant for the NOFO; any others must be proposed as subrecipients. See the Application Resource Guide for additional information on subawards. 

Purpose of Funding
This NOFO will support sites that are implementing OVC-funded anti-human trafficking programs to design and implement ongoing engagement with survivors of human trafficking, as defined by 22 U.S.C. § 7102(11), to improve outcomes for human trafficking victims.  

To inform and improve anti-trafficking programming, applicants should propose approaches that help build OVC anti-trafficking grantees’ capacity to identify and partner with survivors in their local community, state, or region. The awardee will deliver training and technical assistance on effective victim service programming for trafficking survivors. This includes intensive support to recipients of each fiscal year’s new human trafficking victim service awards during their first year of implementation, as well as ongoing support for entities implementing existing awards.  

OVC expects the successful applicant to propose innovative strategies for OVC anti-trafficking grantees to develop these partnerships and offer organizational peer support on survivor engagement approaches. OVC is interested in proposals that maximize the number of grantees supported through this effort.  

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Funding Type
Internal Deadline
External Deadline
2/24/2026

Salute to America 250 – Outreach Across Japan

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Limiting Language
Applicants are only allowed to submit one proposal per organization. If more than one proposal is submitted from an organization, all proposals from that institution will be considered ineligible for funding under this funding opportunity.

Executive Summary
The U.S. Department of State’s Embassy Tokyo invites proposal submissions for one to five
cooperative agreements to design, administer, and implement high-level activities under the U.S. Mission to Japan’s Salute to America 250 Public Engagement Initiative. Through December 31, 2026, this initiative will utilize innovative programming in all of Japan’s 47 prefectures to showcase the historical legacy of American excellence, highlight American innovation, and celebrate the bilateral milestones and ties between our citizens that allow the United States and Japan to partner as global leaders.
Activities can include:
• Public engagement exchanges and events by prominent American athletes and cultural
figures
• American-style public events such as “county fairs” and Thanksgiving celebrations
• Outreach that celebrates business, energy, historic, civic, cultural and horticultural
partnerships between communities in the United States and Japan
• Travelling exhibitions and educational materials with content translated into Japanese
language
• Community service opportunities that bring together American and Japanese citizens
• Microgrants to help American citizens living in Japan amplify the America250 story

The implementing partner would also develop, in partnership with the U.S. Embassy, branded outreach items for giveaway purposes.

Research Category
Funding Type
Internal Deadline
External Deadline
2/11/2026

Endowments for Advancing the Humanities - February 2026 Deadline

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A.P. Durand (College of Humanities) 

Limiting Language
Your organization may submit only one application for Endowments for Advancing the Humanities per deadline. This includes applications from subordinate units under a parent organization.

Program Overview
At the February 2026 deadline, NEH invites proposals for endowments to build the applicant organization’s capacity in research and teaching of Western civilization, American history and government, and civics. 

Endowments for Advancing the Humanities awards provide funds for 20-year term endowments to support long-term work in the humanities. Humanities organizations benefit from consistent funding over an extended period to maintain stability, to flourish, and to continue to offer valuable programs and preserve resources. Endowment projects will focus first on fundraising. Applicants may propose up to three years to raise and certify non-federal gifts that will be matched one-to-one with NEH federal matching funds. Once award recipients have certified the required amount of non-federal gifts, they will establish a term endowment and spend its income to advance the work of the humanities at their organizations.

 
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Funding Type
Internal Deadline
External Deadline
2/10/2025

2026 Packard Fellowships for Science and Engineering

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Kenry (Pharmacology and Toxicology)
B. Miles (Astronomy)

Please note that this internal competition is being run on an anticipated funder deadline based on prior cycles. It is subject to update when we receive additional information from the Packard Foundation. 

Limiting Language
Invited institutions may submit two nominations

Overview
In 1988, the Foundation established the Packard Fellowships for Science and Engineering to allow the nation's most promising early career professors to pursue their science and engineering research with few funding restrictions and limited paperwork requirements. Disciplines that will be considered include physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology, astronomy, computer science, earth science, ocean science, and all branches of engineering. Candidates engaged in research in the social sciences will not be considered.

Eligibility 
Candidates must be faculty members at one of the 50 Invited Institutions. Candidates must be eligible to serve as principal investigators engaged in research in the natural and physical sciences or engineering and must be within the first three years of their faculty careers. Disciplines that will be considered include physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology, astronomy, computer science, earth science, ocean science, and all branches of engineering. Candidates engaged in research in the social sciences will not be considered.

Full guidelines are linked here. 

Funding Type
Internal Deadline
External Deadline
3/15/2026 (Nomination); 4/20/2026 (Application)

2026 V Foundation Breaking Barriers in Cancer Research Award

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K. Huntoon (Neurosurgery) 

The University of Arizona Cancer Center (UACC) is coordinating this limited submission. For more information please contact: UACC-PreAward.

Limiting Language 
Each invited institution may submit one nomination: either a Translational or a V Scholar nominee.

Overview
Varied perspectives fuel innovation in cancer research. The objective of this Request for Applications (RFA) is to support exceptional, creative researchers who have navigated unique challenges to establish their careers. All scientists have personal journeys shaped by their unique experiences and perspectives, which bring valuable and potentially overlooked insights to cancer research. Applicants will be asked to describe how their unique experiences have influenced their career paths and research focus. 

Funding Type
Internal Deadline
External Deadline
2/9/2026 (Nomination); 3/11/2026 (Application)
Sponsor
Solicitation Type

FY27 Grants for Art Projects - February Cycle (GAP 1)

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E. Hernández Parra (Music)

Limiting Language
An organization may submit only one application to the FY 2027 GAP program (i.e., one application per calendar year), with limited exceptions. Applications will not be transferred between NEA funding categories. Applications to GAP will not be transferred to Research Awards or vice versa. 

Executive Summary 
Grants for Arts Projects (GAP) provides project-based funding for organizations. Funded activities enable Americans throughout the nation to experience the arts, foster and celebrate America’s artistic heritage and cultural legacy, and benefit from arts education at all stages of life. We also support arts and health programs, including creative arts therapies, that advance the well-being of people and communities. Awards require a 1:1 cost share. Applications are evaluated based on the published Review Criteria. 

Eligible applicants include: nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3), U.S. organizations; units of state or local government; and federally recognized tribal communities or tribes. Funding in this category is not available for individuals, fiscally sponsored entities, commercial/for-profit enterprises, State Arts Agencies (SAA), or Regional Arts Organizations (RAO).

Research Category
Funding Type
Internal Deadline
External Deadline
2/12/2026 (Part 1 - grants.gov); 2/25/2026 (Part 2 - NEA Portal)