Open
Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100
Verified September 13, 2026
Wyoming Business Council
Wyoming opportunity. The Wyoming Business Council administers Wyoming’s State Trade Expansion Program (STEP), an SBA-funded export assistance program for eligible Wyoming small businesses pursuing international markets. Funding: STEP reimburses 75% of eligible approved costs, up to $5,000 per award. Eligible businesses may receive no more than two STEP awards during the current grant period. The […]
Required next actionVerify SBA and Wyoming eligibility, physical Wyoming operation, employee requirement, 51% U.S. content, international market activity, 25% cash match, federal compliance forms, and fully signed WBC contract before any applicant outreach.
Active — rolling year-round; applicant-specific portal and outreach verification required
Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100
Verified September 24, 2026
Community Foundation for Mississippi
Community Foundation for Mississippi offers year-round Nonprofit Capacity Building Mini-Grants to eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits in its 22-county central and southwest Mississippi service area. Support is primarily in-kind, discounted, or free professional development and technical assistance, with typical assistance up to $500.
Required next actionIdentify a specific eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofit in CFM's 22-county service area with a genuine organizational-capacity need; verify the live portal application fields/attachments and any applicant-specific requirements; then verify business Contact/email, Email_Opt_Out, authoritative permanent-bounce status, Account/Contact/Deal/Atlas_Email_Queue/send-history deduplication, and current opportunity status before ORIGINAL outreach. Do not introduce N9+ in ordinary outreach.
Open
Atlas Opportunity Score 68/100
Verified September 13, 2026
Wyoming Business Council
Wyoming opportunity. The Wyoming Business Council Market Expansion Grant (MEG) is open to eligible private Wyoming-based for-profit businesses seeking to expand into new domestic markets outside Wyoming. Funding: MEG reimburses 75% of approved market-expansion expenses, up to $4,000 per application. A company may receive no more than two MEG awards per fiscal year, subject to […]
Required next actionVerify company eligibility, Wyoming nexus, marketing plan, activity timing, and current funding availability before any applicant outreach.
Open — RBIC license applications accepted year-round
Atlas Opportunity Score 64/100
Verified September 20, 2026
USDA Rural Development
USDA Rural Development currently lists the Rural Business Investment Program (RBIP) as open, with applications accepted year-round. RBIP is not a conventional grant to operating businesses. USDA licenses qualifying Rural Business Investment Companies (RBICs), which then provide developmental equity capital to businesses serving rural communities. Rural healthcare relevance RBIP can create an indirect capital pathway […]
Required next actionIdentify only verified downstream rural healthcare business capital prospects within this federal workflow. Confirm rural-area eligibility, business eligibility, certified RBIC fit, investment terms, and 7 CFR Part 4290 restrictions before original outreach or package work. Do not treat Dr. Miltie as a direct USDA applicant unless the RBIC structure, fund-management experience, and minimum $10 million private equity requirement are independently established.
Closed — published archive; proposal deadline passed September 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM Mountain Time
Atlas Opportunity Score 60/100
Verified September 19, 2026
Wyoming Department of Health
Wyoming Department of Health sought compliance and business-office efficiency assessment and consultation services. The proposal window closed September 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM Mountain Time.
Required next actionKEEP PUBLISHED as closed healthcare-procurement intelligence under the September 17 shared Atlas healthcare/school-health publication gate. Proposal submission closed September 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM Mountain Time. Do not initiate or continue bidder outreach or proposal submission for RFP #0047-N unless the State of Wyoming formally reopens, extends, rebids, or otherwise amends the solicitation. Monitor the controlling Public Purchase record only for award, cancellation, extension, rebid, or other material post-deadline action. If a new valid response window opens, re-verify all qualifications, addenda, exact deadline/time zone, Email_Opt_Out, actual-sent-history dedupe, CRM, WorkDrive, and other Atlas gates before any outreach or pursuit.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 48/100
Verified September 16, 2026
Vermont Department for Children and Families
Vermont regulated child care providers facing an unplanned or emergency financial threat to child care access may request Extraordinary Financial Relief from the Department for Children and Families. Relief may include a cash grant, an advance against Child Care Financial Assistance payments, or other suitable assistance; no fixed maximum or application deadline is published.
Required next actionConfirm a provider has a documented qualifying closure, opening, expansion, or displaced-child enrollment risk; then prepare the approved application and required financial/operational documentation.
Closed — Mississippi DFA procurement now marks RFx 3170036544 Closed; Mississippi State University's September 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM submission deadline has passed and no authoritative extension or reopening is published.
Atlas Opportunity Score 15/100
Verified September 23, 2026
Mississippi State University is seeking a qualified partner for scholarship and financial aid optimization consulting under RFP MSU2026097. Proposals are due September 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM; the controlling RFP does not publish a time zone. Atlas rates N9+ fit 0/100 and Dr. Miltie direct-pursuit fit 15/100 because required higher-education enrollment-management experience and current institutional references have not been verified.
Required next actionMonitor only for an authoritative award notice, cancellation, formal reopening, extension, or replacement solicitation. Do not begin ORIGINAL outreach, create a new pursuit, or prepare a submission unless Mississippi State University formally reopens or reissues the opportunity and the controlling solicitation and amendments are reverified.
Upcoming - Funding Watch / verification hold: application instructions and deadline not yet published
Verified September 15, 2026
Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Maine DHHS identifies approximately $28.5 million in Rural Health Transformation Program funding to support providers moving toward alternative payment models. The amended Year 1 budget specifies $28,600,949 in provider subawards planned for October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027. Application instructions, provider-level award amounts, and a submission deadline have not yet been published, so Atlas is treating this as an upcoming funding watch rather than an open application.
Required next actionFUNDING WATCH / VERIFICATION HOLD. Maine DHHS confirms approximately $28.5 million for provider transition to alternative payment models, but no controlling provider application notice with an exact deadline/time zone, provider-level award amount, final eligibility, forms, required attachments, allowable technology costs, match rules, or submission route is published. Do not score, publish as open, initiate applicant outreach, classify a vendor path as viable, or create duplicate records until those controls are released and verified.
