ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 99/100
Verified September 30, 2026
Iowa HHS Healthy Hometowns funding for rural cardiovascular Hub-and-Spoke Networks, tele-cardiology, diagnostics, chronic-disease management, rehabilitation, workforce, equipment, and remote-patient-monitoring capacity. Mandatory Letter of Intent due October 19, 2026; applications due November 17, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. local Iowa time.
Required next actionIdentify qualified rural Iowa cardiovascular providers or networks, verify the applicable Option 1/2/3 eligibility structure, submit the mandatory Letter of Intent by October 19, 2026, monitor IowaGrants for amendments and Q&A, and prepare the complete IowaGrants application for November 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM local Iowa time.
Open - applications due October 19, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CST.Atlas Opportunity Score 95/100
Verified September 28, 2026
Iowa Workforce Development's SFY27 Career Training Physical Expansion Grant provides up to $1,000,000 per award for eligible Iowa community colleges and private-sector apprenticeship programs to expand high-demand training capacity through qualifying construction, facility expansion or equipment. A total of $3.5 million is available, including $1.5 million reserved for healthcare projects. Applications are due October 19, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CST as published by IWD.
Required next actionEligible applicants should confirm core eligibility, define a qualifying facility or equipment project that measurably expands high-demand training capacity, prepare the required budget and supporting materials, and submit through IowaGrants.gov by October 19, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CST.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 91/100
Verified September 24, 2026
Iowa's 2026-2027 Career Academy Incentive Fund supports school district and community college partnerships expanding career academy access. Iowa awards up to $5 million annually, with grants capped at $1 million. The current Fall 2026 submission deadline is November 13, 2026; the public submission instructions do not state a closing time or time zone.
Required next actionQualify a current Iowa school district/community college partnership before applicant-specific action. Verify prior CAIF award history and rubric score, regional-center/career-academy structure, confirmed partner commitments, five-year enrollment, work-based learning and credential alignment, detailed multi-year budget, procurement and equipment/technology allowability, then complete all ORIGINAL-outreach recipient, Email_Opt_Out, permanent-bounce, exact-opportunity deduplication and authoritative send-history gates. Ordinary ORIGINAL outreach must not introduce N9+.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 91/100
Verified September 21, 2026
The Community Foundation of Jackson County 2026 grant cycle is open for Jackson County community projects. The Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque lists the cycle as available September 1 and due September 30, 2026. The current public grants directory does not publish an exact closing time or time zone. Recent official award records demonstrate meaningful […]
Required next actionConfirm the live 2026 application eligibility language, maximum request or award range, match or cost share, equipment and clinical technology allowability, procurement requirements, prior award restrictions, required attachments, and exact submission mechanics before applicant outreach or submission.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 91/100
Verified September 24, 2026
Opportunity Overview The 2026 Kowzan / Sandrock Grant Fund is a North Lee Community Foundation grant opportunity serving Lee County, Iowa. The fund supports qualifying charitable capital and program projects, including health-related work under the foundations’ general grant guidelines. Funding and Deadline The 2026 application window runs from August 3 through October 5, 2026. The […]
Required next actionScreen a specific eligible Lee County organization in Zoho CRM; verify legal applicant eligibility, credible project need, verified business Contact, Email_Opt_Out not true, no authoritative permanent hard bounce, no prior successful ORIGINAL outreach for this opportunity, current GLM requirements, procurement, budget, and technology allowability before action.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 90/100
Verified September 21, 2026
The Jones County Community Foundation 2026 grant cycle is open for Jones County community projects. The Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque lists the cycle as available September 1 and due October 15, 2026. The current public grants directory does not state a closing time or time zone. In official June 1, 2026 City of Monticello […]
Required next actionConfirm the live 2026 application requirements, current eligibility language, match or cost share, equipment and clinical technology allowability, procurement requirements, one application and consecutive year restrictions, and required attachments before applicant outreach or submission.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 90/100
Verified September 22, 2026
The Kossuth County Community Foundation 2026 grant cycle supports charitable projects benefiting Kossuth County, Iowa. The cycle opened September 1, 2026 and applications are due October 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM; the published guidance does not state a time zone. The guidelines establish a $2,500 minimum request but do not publish a maximum request or […]
Required next actionEvaluate applicant-specific Kossuth County nonprofit or governmental projects only after confirming current eligibility, project-specific allowable costs, budget and procurement requirements, verified CRM Contact and business email, Email_Opt_Out is not true, no authoritative permanent hard bounce, and no prior successful ORIGINAL outreach for the same opportunity. The official Kossuth County Community Foundation page currently links a PDF whose filename contains DRAFT; reverify before package production or submission that no superseding final guideline or amendment has been posted. Do not queue ORIGINAL outreach if these controls remain materially ambiguous.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 90/100
Verified October 4, 2026
The Floyd County Community Foundation 2026 grant cycle supports charitable projects benefiting Floyd County, Iowa. The cycle opened September 1, 2026 and applications are due October 15, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. The current Foundation guidance does not state a time zone. Requests must be between $1,000 and $15,000. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and […]
Required next actionReview the current Floyd County Community Foundation grant guidelines, eligibility rules, budget template, reporting requirements, and October 15, 2026 cycle information on the official Foundation site.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 90/100
Verified September 23, 2026
The Howard County Community Foundation 2026 grant cycle supports charitable projects benefiting Howard County, Iowa. The cycle opened September 1 and applications are due October 15, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.; the published Foundation guidance does not state a time zone. Requests must be between $1,000 and $15,000. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and governmental […]
Required next actionPrioritize eligible Howard County healthcare, public health, EMS, and governmental applicants only where the proposed project is legitimate and fits the 2026 guidelines. Confirm project-specific technology/equipment allowability and any procurement treatment; use the current CFNEIA budget template and include estimates or invoices when applicable. Before ORIGINAL outreach, verify a business Contact, Email_Opt_Out is not true, no authoritative permanent hard bounce, and no successful prior original outreach for the same organization and opportunity. Initial outreach must discuss the verified grant and Atlas assistance only and must not introduce N9+.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 90/100
Verified September 30, 2026
The Pocahontas County Foundation's 2026-27 grant cycle offers standard grants up to $10,000 and an invitation-only High Impact Grant of up to $22,000. Health is an express giving area. The High Impact letter of intent is due October 14, 2026, and final applications are due November 20, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.; no time zone is stated.
Required next actionAttend the mandatory information meeting, confirm applicant eligibility or fiscal-sponsor status, determine whether to pursue the standard or High Impact track, complete the applicable letter of intent if required, and submit the full application by November 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 89/100
Verified September 30, 2026
Iowa’s FY27 Secondary CTE Regional Planning Partnership opportunity is due October 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM. RPP funds may support CTE equipment and curricular resources aligned to high-skill, high-wage, high-demand occupations, including approved Health Science pathways.
Required next actionComplete the FY27 RPP application package, including bylaws, membership and officers, multi-year plan, required minutes, meeting and program-approval schedules, budget form and explanation, and FY25 financial report or transaction detail. For any Health Science equipment or curricular request, document H3 alignment, RPP budget approval, procurement, and direct curriculum necessity. Submit through IowaGrants by October 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM; do not infer a time zone not stated by IowaGrants.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 89/100
Verified October 1, 2026
The Butler County Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, has opened its 2026 competitive grant cycle for charitable projects serving Butler County, Iowa. Applications opened September 1, 2026 and are due October 15, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. The current guidelines do not state a time zone, so applicants should not […]
Required next actionEligible Butler County applicants should confirm direct county benefit, current reporting status, project allowability, required bids or estimates for labor, materials, or equipment, and all current application instructions before submission. The 2026 application deadline is October 15, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.; the published guidance does not state a time zone.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified September 25, 2026
Iowa HHS is selecting one Public Health Lead Entity in each HHS District under RFP PHTHOPD27001. The mandatory Letter of Intent deadline passed September 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM local Iowa time. Only applicants that timely submitted the required Letter of Intent should proceed; full applications remain due October 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM noon local Iowa time.
Required next actionReview Amendment 1. Phase 1 deliverable-based budget is removed. Use the standard line-item budget for Phase 2. Application due October 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM local Iowa time.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified September 24, 2026
Iowa Department of Education STEM BEST funding for accredited Iowa K-12 public and non-public schools launching new career-connected STEM models. Awards are up to $50,000 with a 2:1 state-to-awardee cost share; applications are due November 3, 2026 at 4:59 p.m. Central Time.
Required next actionIdentify accredited Iowa public or non-public K-12 districts/buildings that have not previously received STEM BEST funding and have a credible new career-connected STEM model. Prioritize legitimate health-science, biomedical, bioscience/medicine, clinical-skills, or related workforce concepts where appropriate. Verify prior-award status, 2:1 match, partner roles, curriculum need, procurement, and sustainability before applicant-specific work. Before ORIGINAL outreach, verify a business Contact, Email_Opt_Out, permanent-bounce status, exact-opportunity duplication, and authoritative send history. Do not introduce N9+ in ordinary initial outreach.
Open — competitive pre-applications for both Competitive Continuation and Competitive New/Recompete applicants are due October 5, 2026; Formula-only pre-applications are due February 5, 2027.Atlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified September 30, 2026
Volunteer Iowa has opened the 2027–2028 Iowa AmeriCorps State competition for eligible Iowa nonprofits, local governments, higher education institutions, school districts, and Indian Tribes proposing single-state AmeriCorps programs. Funding and deadlines vary by grant track.
Required next actionIdentify the applicant's exact Competitive Continuation, Competitive New/Recompete, or Formula-only track and follow the controlling RFA for the applicable pre-application and final-submission sequence. Confirm organizational eligibility, SAM.gov/UEI readiness, member-slot and MSY requirements, required match or cost structure, IowaGrants/eGrants access, staffing, budget, and performance-measure readiness before submission. Because Volunteer Iowa's public summary and RFA show conflicting dates for some applicant types, treat the RFA as controlling unless Volunteer Iowa issues a formal correction.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified 2026-09-22
The Fayette County Community Foundation 2026 cycle is open for eligible nonprofits and government entities serving Fayette County. Requests range from $1,000 to $10,000 and require a minimum match equal to 25% of the requested amount. Applications are due October 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM; the published guidance does not state a time zone.
Required next actionBefore ORIGINAL outreach, confirm the applicant's legal eligibility and prior-cycle restriction, required 25% match, current budget template, equipment/labor estimates, project-specific procurement, verified business Contact, Email_Opt_Out is not true, no authoritative permanent hard bounce, and no prior successful original outreach for this opportunity. For package production, confirm technology/equipment allowability and all applicant-specific facts before representing any line item as grant-funded.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified October 1, 2026
The Benton County Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, is accepting applications for its 2026 competitive grant cycle for charitable projects benefiting Benton County, Iowa. The cycle opened September 1, 2026, and applications are due October 15, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. The controlling 2026 guidelines do not state a time […]
Required next actionConfirm the organization and project meet Benton County eligibility and charitable-purpose requirements, review the current grant guidelines and online application, prepare the required project and budget materials, and submit by October 15, 2026. Confirm the live portal cutoff before final submission because the current public page does not state a clock time or time zone.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 87/100
Verified September 22, 2026
The Community Foundation of Cedar County’s 2026 Fall Matching Grant is open through October 10, 2026, offering up to $7,500 to eligible nonprofits and qualified governmental agencies for charitable Cedar County projects. A dollar-for-dollar privately raised match is required; the current official guidance does not state a closing time or time zone.
Required next actionPrioritize eligible Cedar County nonprofits, governmental agencies, EMS, public-health and community-service organizations with a credible project and privately raised 1:1 match. Before ORIGINAL outreach, verify organization and project eligibility, specific cost and equipment allowability, procurement requirements, authoritative business Contact, Email_Opt_Out, permanent-bounce status, and authoritative original-send history.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 87/100
Verified September 25, 2026
The Community Foundation of Des Moines County 2026 Fall Large Impact Grant is open to qualifying Des Moines County 501(c)(3) nonprofits and governmental agencies. Awards range from $15,000 to $75,000 and applications are due October 9, 2026 at midnight; the Foundation does not state a time zone.
Required next actionIdentify qualified Des Moines County 501(c)(3) nonprofit or governmental applicants with a single defensible project; verify any required 2025 grant report is on file; confirm organization-specific project allowability and recipient/contact controls before any ORIGINAL outreach; submit through the Foundation's online portal before the deadline.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 87/100
Verified September 25, 2026
Iowa's 2027-2028 RETURNING STEM BEST Award is open to accredited Iowa public and non-public K-12 school districts and buildings that have previously received STEM BEST funding and propose a new, distinct model or expansion. Awards are up to $50,000 with a required 2:1 state-to-awardee cost-share, and the Department lists a Nov. 3, 2026 at 4:59 p.m. Central Time deadline.
Required next actionIdentify prior Iowa STEM BEST awardees with credible, genuinely new health-science, biomedical, clinical-skills, telehealth, or related career-connected learning expansions. Verify prior-award status, proposal uniqueness, applicant match, partner roles, procurement, and curriculum need before outreach or package development.