Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 99/100
41 days leftVerified September 30, 2026
New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH)
New York OMH is offering $8 million for health-led community behavioral health crisis response pilots. The RFP is internally inconsistent on award count: Sections 1.1 and 4 state at least four pilot programs, while Section 5.3 says up to four awards; funding is capped at $2 million per applicant and at least one pilot must be rural. Eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits and county or municipal entities with community behavioral-health experience may apply by November 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET.
Required next actionConfirm 501(c)(3) nonprofit or county/municipal eligibility and community behavioral-health crisis experience; choose Tier 1 or Tier 2 for each pilot area; notify the LGU unless the LGU is the applicant; secure the required county or New York City chief elected official commitment letter; build the 24/7 peer-centered crisis model and telehealth/clinical-support plan; complete SFS prequalification if a nonprofit; attend the September 28 bidder conference, submit questions by October 8, monitor the October 29 Q&A and any addenda, and submit by November 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET.
Open — applications due October 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM MDT
Atlas Opportunity Score 93/100
Verified October 6, 2026
Boulder County
Boulder County's Fall 2026 Emergency Services Grant round offers an anticipated $2 million pool for eligible mountain and rural fire districts and departments. Applications are due October 13, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. MDT. No individual request cap or mandatory match is stated, but each agency may submit only one application.
Required next actionConfirm that the applicant is a fire district or fire department providing emergency services in Boulder County's mountain or rural areas. If the agency also serves outside Boulder County, keep the proposed grant use specific to Boulder County. Review the county's eligibility criteria, application guidelines, and portal instructions; combine all requested items into one application because only one submission is allowed per agency. Eligible one-time projects may include equipment or capital purchases, specialized training, operational enhancements, or infrastructure improvements. Submit through the Emergency Services Grant portal by October 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM MDT.
Closed - 2026 LOSAP application period ended September 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM Central Time.
Atlas Opportunity Score 89/100
Verified October 6, 2026
Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA)
Opportunity Overview The 2026 Iowa Length of Service Award Program (LOSAP), administered by the Iowa Economic Development Authority, supports tax-deferred length-of-service benefits for qualifying volunteer firefighters, volunteer emergency medical care providers, and reserve peace officers. The program is designed to help Iowa emergency-service organizations recruit and retain volunteers. Funding and Deadline Applications are accepted from […]
Required next actionThe 2026 application window is closed. Timely applicants should monitor Iowa Economic Development Authority for award notices and follow the published contract and closeout requirements. New applicants should watch for the next LOSAP cycle.
Active — Current Reimbursement Program
Atlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified September 29, 2026
Pennsylvania Department of Health
Pennsylvania continues statewide EMS workforce reimbursement support in 2026: eligible EMS professionals can receive up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement, and Pennsylvania-licensed EMS agencies can receive up to $5,000 per fiscal year for eligible recruitment and retention expenses. Current-year application timing should be confirmed through the Bureau of EMS and EMS Registry.
Required next actionConfirm the applicant is either an eligible Pennsylvania EMS professional seeking tuition reimbursement or a Pennsylvania-licensed EMS agency seeking recruitment/retention reimbursement. Check the EMS Registry and latest Bureau of EMS Information Bulletin for the current reimbursement window, required documentation, eligible expense period and available-funds conditions, then submit through the required Bureau process. Do not treat the separate $6 million regional EMS equipment allocation as a direct statewide applicant pool unless the applicable Regional EMS Council publishes a distribution process.
Closed - 2026 Community Betterment Grant applications ended September 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Atlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified October 6, 2026
Story County Community Foundation
Story County Community Foundation is accepting 2026 Community Betterment Grant applications through September 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM. Story County-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits, qualifying government units, and fiscally sponsored charitable projects may request up to $25,000; health and human services are an express Foundation focus.
Required next actionThe 2026 Community Betterment application window is closed. Timely applicants should monitor October review activity and end-of-October notifications. The Foundation lists a November 5, 2026 grants reception and an August 31, 2027 final-report deadline for funded projects. New applicants should monitor for the next cycle.
Open — published; exact closing time/time zone not stated
Atlas Opportunity Score 86/100
Verified October 7, 2026
Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation
The Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation is accepting Fall 2026 public-safety grant applications from Maine fire departments and emergency response services for critical equipment purchases. Municipalities and emergency management agencies may apply on behalf of their fire and emergency departments. Opportunity details The Foundation’s 2026 open grantmaking is limited to public libraries and public-safety organizations. […]
Required next actionEligible Maine fire departments and emergency response services should review the Foundation's grantmaking priorities and exclusions, use the online application system, describe the critical equipment need and community benefit, and submit by October 15, 2026. The Foundation states a maximum award of $50,000 and does not publish an exact closing clock time or time zone on the public page.
Open - rolling; next Trustee review December 4, 2026
Atlas Opportunity Score 86/100
Verified October 7, 2026
El Pomar Foundation
El Pomar Foundation's Wildland Fire Fund is open to volunteer and government fire/first-responder agencies across Colorado for immediate emergency needs, including personal protective equipment and other emergency-response needs. Applications are rolling; upcoming Trustee review dates are September 18 and December 4, 2026.
Required next actionEligible Colorado volunteer or government fire and first-responder agencies should document the immediate emergency need, confirm any waiting period after a prior Wildland Fire Fund award or declination, and use El Pomar's online application process for eligible protective equipment or other emergency needs. The next Trustee review date is December 4, 2026; no formal submission deadline, time, or time zone is published.
Open — applications close October 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM; the current OSFC page does not state a time zone.
Atlas Opportunity Score 82/100
Verified September 30, 2026
Pennsylvania Office of the State Fire Commissioner
Pennsylvania’s 2026-27 Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program is now open through October 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM. The controlling 2026-27 OSFC Program Guidance states the submission deadline is 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Savings Time.
Required next actionApply now through the OSFC E-grants portal after confirming the organization is already an eligible fire company, EMS provider, or volunteer rescue squad and that all 2026-27 prerequisites are current. EMS applicants should confirm municipal designation as the primary EMS provider; fire companies should confirm at least 15 qualifying prior-year fire/rescue emergencies and PennFIRS compliance through July 31, 2026. New-company, new hospital-based EMS, and qualifying merger documentation had to reach OSFC by August 1, 2026. Build a request of at least $2,500 using no more than two eligible project categories and submit the complete application no later than October 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM. The authoritative Pennsylvania materials do not state a time zone, so Atlas does not infer one. Fire-company applicants must also provide a copy of the completed application to the municipality where the fire company is located. Incomplete applications are rejected. If proposed technology is not equipment ordinarily used by an ambulance service, obtain OSFC confirmation before relying on it as an allowable cost.
Active — rolling applications currently accepted
Atlas Opportunity Score 82/100
Verified October 7, 2026
Central Alabama Community Foundation
The Central Alabama Community Foundation is actively accepting rolling applications for the Cloverleaf Project Red Clay Grant Fund, a $1 million initiative supporting nonprofit, governmental, church, and other verified nonprofit programs operating directly in Lowndes County, Alabama. No fixed application deadline or per-applicant cap is published.
Required next actionOrganizations serving Lowndes County should review the current Cloverleaf Project Red Clay eligibility rules and use the CACF Grant Portal while the opportunity remains available. Eligible applicants include qualifying nonprofits, tax-exempt churches, governmental entities, and other organizations with verifiable nonprofit status.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 64/100
Verified October 6, 2026
AEDGrant.com
A private corporate-sponsored AED buy-down program linked by the Vermont Department of Health can provide eligible Vermont organizations and individuals up to $1,300 toward the purchase price of an automated external defibrillator. Applications are rolling, and the award is a purchase-price subsidy rather than a cash grant.
Required next actionFor a genuine AED purchase need, apply directly through AEDGrant.com, confirm the approved buy-down amount and remaining purchase price, and separately satisfy Vermont AED placement/registration requirements.
