Open — renewal proposals only, due October 15, 2026
Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100
Verified September 29, 2026
Schumann Fund for New Jersey
Current Schumann Fund for New Jersey grantee partners may submit Q4 2026 renewal proposals by October 15, 2026. The Fund is not accepting new Letters of Inquiry during Q4 2026; new funding inquiries are expected to resume in January 2027.
Required next actionCurrent Schumann Fund grantee partners should confirm the deadline in their grant award letter, contact Program Partner Jared Boone for the latest renewal application format, prepare the required renewal proposal and reporting materials, and submit by October 15, 2026. New organizations should not submit a new LOI in Q4 2026; the Fund expects to review new funding inquiries beginning in January 2027.
Active — 2026 application cycle through October 11, 2026
Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100
Verified October 7, 2026
Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama
SAIL is accepting 2026 applications for high-quality PreK–12 academic summer-learning programs serving Alabama students. Applications opened September 1 and are due October 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM; the current guidelines do not state a time zone.
Required next actionConfirm eligible applicant status and an Alabama PreK–12 population, design a next-calendar-year summer learning program that provides both reading and math instruction, accept the SAIL Quality Assurance Framework, meeting, assessment, and reporting requirements, and submit electronically by October 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100
Verified September 14, 2026
Vermont Arts Council
The Vermont Arts Council's Artists in Schools Grant is open for Round 3 through September 28, 2026, with awards up to $4,000 for multi-day teaching-artist residencies in Vermont schools. Eligible applicants include qualifying Vermont schools and districts and 501(c)(3) nonprofits with documented school/district partnerships.
Required next actionEligible Vermont schools/districts and qualifying nonprofit arts partners with a genuine teaching-artist residency should confirm FY27 eligibility, UEI, artist scope/fees, project budget, and applicant history, then submit through the Vermont Arts Council grant portal by September 28, 2026.
Closed
Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100
Verified September 16, 2026
Montana Board of Public Education (BPE)
The State of Montana, through the State Procurement Services Division on behalf of the Montana Board of Public Education (BPE), is soliciting proposals for development and implementation of a standardized, secure and efficient platform for gathering information from Montana public charter schools. Opportunity: Public Charter School Dashboard, BPE-RFP-2026-0009AB. Schedule: the RFP opened July 21, 2026 […]
Required next actionClosed. The verified response deadline was September 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM MDT. Do not begin or continue new vendor outreach or response preparation. Preserve this canonical record for history and monitor the Montana Board of Public Education for any successor charter-school dashboard procurement.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100
Verified September 13, 2026
Michigan Association of Environmental Professionals
Opportunity Overview The Michigan Association of Environmental Professionals (MAEP) is accepting applications for its 2026 Environmental Education Grants. MAEP states that environmental education is a core value and extends the program to K-12 schools, community colleges, universities, community organizations, and other applicants pursuing specific environmental education projects. Grants support hands-on scientific field application, school curricula, […]
Required next actionComplete every section of the official 2026 MAEP Grant Application Form for a specific Michigan environmental education project, provide a detailed project budget and any applicable match information, and submit by September 30, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. without inferring a time zone.
Active — 2026-27 Kahler Innovation Grant applications are accepted and reviewed monthly July through November 2026, or until available funds are awarded. Next published review cutoff: September 25, 2026; later cutoffs: October 30 and November 27, 2026. The official page does not publish a cutoff time or time zone, and Atlas does not infer one.
Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100
Verified September 19, 2026
The North Kansas City Schools Education Foundation is accepting 2026-27 applications for the Dr. Dan Kahler Innovation Grant Program. The program is open to NKC Schools staff and supports innovative student-learning projects aligned with experiential learning, real-world learning, project-based learning, and the district’s Portrait of a Graduate skills and competencies. Funding and Deadline Awards range […]
Required next actionEligible NKC Schools staff should confirm the project fits one or more published priorities, review the current 2026-27 guidebook, application, budget, and AwardSpring requirements, confirm project-specific cost and vendor rules, and submit for the next applicable monthly review while funds remain. The next published review cutoff is September 25, 2026; the official page does not publish a cutoff time or time zone. For any health-science or clinical-skills N9+ concept, obtain district/Foundation confirmation of device/platform allowability and procurement before applicant-specific package work.
Open
Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100
Verified 2026-09-12
Open Michigan youth grant administered by the Sturgis Area Community Foundation for youth related programs and projects in the Constantine area. Fall 2026 applications are due November 1, 2026.
Required next actionTrack only. No outreach unless an applicant specific project creates a materially stronger verified fit.
Active — 2027 cycle opened September 16, 2026; outreach held for missing deadline time zone
Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100
Verified September 16, 2026
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission's 2027 R3 Education Grant offers reimbursement awards up to $25,000 for eligible Pennsylvania fishing and boating education projects. A 25% minimum applicant match is required. The current application is due December 1, 2026 at 4:00 PM; PFBC does not state a time zone in the controlling application.
Required next actionEligible applicants may prepare and submit the current official application, but Atlas blocks new applicant outreach until PFBC authoritatively states the deadline time zone. Confirm the 25% match, allowable costs, Supplier Portal/vendor registration, and submit well before December 1, 2026 at 4:00 PM.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100
13 days leftVerified September 18, 2026
Indiana Department of Education (IDOE)
Indiana Department of Education is seeking a contractor to provide expert support for IDEA Part B fiscal monitoring, fiscal reviews, LEA training materials, and federal-compliance support. Responses are due October 28, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST.
Required next actionRetrieve and review the complete RFP package and all addenda. Confirm bidder qualifications, IDEA Part B fiscal-monitoring experience, staffing, LEA training deliverables, data/security requirements, pricing, subcontracting, insurance, references, evaluation criteria and mandatory response forms before pursuing.
Active — FY 2026-27 allocations posted; first apportionment pending
Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100
Verified September 22, 2026
California Department of Education (CDE)
California’s FY 2026-27 budget provides $5 billion in one-time Student Support and Professional Development Discretionary Block Grant funding for local educational agencies, allocated by average daily attendance. CDE expects 75 percent to be apportioned in October 2026 and the remaining 25 percent in February 2027.
Required next actionCDE posted the FY 2026-27 Schedule of Allocations on September 21, 2026. Eligible LEAs should review their posted allocation, plan compliant use and reporting under the governing statute, and monitor CDE for the first apportionment, which is still listed as coming soon. Do not initiate new cold applicant outreach because this is formula allocation/apportionment funding rather than a competitive application. Evaluate any vendor role only from a verified LEA need, allowable use, and local procurement process.
Draft — active rolling Georgia Forestry Commission opportunity; official funding-cap conflict ($10,000 in the linked application vs $5,000 in the live program page's detailed guidance) and conflicting published mailing addresses require clarification before applicant-facing funding representations, mailed submission, or package budgeting.
Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100
Verified September 22, 2026
Georgia Forestry Commission (GFC)
Georgia Forestry Commission’s rolling Making the Shade Grant supports eligible elementary-school playground shade-tree projects with a dollar-for-dollar non-federal match and required local GFC Community Forester coordination. Official GFC materials currently conflict on whether the maximum award is $10,000 or $5,000, so Atlas is holding the funding ceiling for clarification.
Required next actionObtain authoritative Georgia Forestry Commission clarification of the current Making the Shade maximum award and correct mailing address before representing a funding ceiling, mailing an application, or building an applicant budget. The live program page lists 1055 East Whitehall Road, Athens, GA 30605, while the linked application lists 141 Wilshire Road, Rome, GA 30161; both publish shawkins@gfc.state.ga.us. For neighborhood associations, verify 501(c)(3) status because the application expressly includes that qualifier. Then verify site need, school authorization, local GFC Community Forester relationship, 1:1 non-federal match, CRM and queue and send-history deduplication, recipient, Email_Opt_Out, and permanent-bounce status before ORIGINAL outreach.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 69/100
Verified September 20, 2026
Community Foundation of the Ozarks
The Dan Armstrong Legacy Foundation, administered through the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides ongoing support to schools and organizations serving Carthage-area youth for sports camps and clinics, instruction fees, equipment and uniforms. The current official listing does not publish an award cap or fixed deadline.
Required next actionQualifying Carthage-area schools or youth organizations should confirm current availability and apply through the CFO-linked application. Do not force-fit N9+ or QC Healthcare under the published scope.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 69/100
Verified September 20, 2026
Treacy Foundation
Treacy Foundation supports Montana nonprofit and public-entity capital campaigns, capital asset improvements, and maintenance. Emergency requests of $10,000 or less may be submitted at any time; applicants already cleared through the required LOI process may submit requests over $10,000 for the current cycle by October 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM, with no time zone stated on the controlling page.
Required next actionFor new prospects, consider only legitimate emergency capital requests of $10,000 or less. For requests over $10,000, continue only if the organization already submitted the required LOI at least three weeks before October 1 and was invited to apply. Confirm ownership of the facility/building, document at least 50% of project cost already raised or committed, and do not include electronics, vehicles, salaries, operating costs, travel, meals, debt reduction, or pass-through funding.
Active — applications due October 30, 2026
Atlas Opportunity Score 69/100
Verified October 3, 2026
Northwest Louisiana Master Gardeners
Opportunity Overview The Northwest Louisiana Master Gardener Association, Inc. is accepting 2026 Community Grant applications for horticultural education, community and school gardens, public green spaces, environmental improvement activities, and related public horticulture projects in Bossier, Caddo, DeSoto, and Red River parishes. Funding Applicants may request $300 to $6,000. The number and size of awards depend […]
Required next actionEligible municipalities, schools, qualifying nonprofits, garden or neighborhood organizations, and qualifying faith-based organizations in the four-parish service area should complete the 2026 application, prepare the project budget and supporting materials, and email the full package by October 30, 2026. The current guidelines do not publish a closing time or time zone.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 68/100
Verified August 31, 2026
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is accepting applications for the 2027 Illinois Biodiversity Field Trip Grant. The program helps Illinois prekindergarten through grade 12 teachers, including home-schooling teachers, take students on curriculum-connected field trips that study Illinois biodiversity and natural resources. Deadline and funding Applications are due February 1, 2027 at 11:59:59 PM. […]
Required next actionEligible Illinois PK-12 and home-schooling teachers should review the mandatory tutorial, plan an Illinois biodiversity field trip with at least 75% of the activity outdoors, prepare the eligible-cost budget, and submit the signed application by February 1, 2027.
Closed
Atlas Opportunity Score 68/100
Verified September 1, 2026
Indiana Arts Commission
Indiana Arts Commission FY27 Arts Project Support — Fall Cycle provides up to $4,000 per applicant for public-facing arts projects occurring January 1 through December 31, 2027. No matching funds are required. Eligible applicants include Indiana public and private PreK-12 schools providing public performances, artist residencies, teaching-artist programs, or after-school arts programming; nonprofit arts organizations; […]
Required next actionEligible Indiana schools and other qualifying organizations should complete the IAC eligibility tool, confirm the proposed public-facing arts project is allowable, build the project narrative and budget, and submit through the IAC Online Grant System by September 3, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET.
Open — applications due October 31, 2026; no closing time published.
Atlas Opportunity Score 68/100
Verified October 1, 2026
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community Foundation
South Mississippi nonprofit organizations and eligible fiscally sponsored groups can seek up to $2,000 for projects supporting public education, educators, and people with physical or intellectual disabilities in six Gulf Coast counties. Applications are open through October 31, 2026; no closing time or time zone is published on the controlling page.
Required next actionEligible South Mississippi nonprofit organizations, or organizations applying through a qualifying 501(c)(3) fiscal agent, should confirm a project supporting public education, educators, or people with physical or intellectual disabilities in Harrison, Hancock, Jackson, Stone, Pearl River, or George County and submit through the Foundation's GrantInterface portal by October 31, 2026. The Foundation does not publish a closing clock time or time zone. Capital projects, operating endowment fund drives, political activities, individuals, and religious activities are excluded.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 68/100
Verified September 15, 2026
Children's Literacy Foundation
CLiF's Spark Grant offers up to $500 on a rolling monthly basis for qualifying Vermont schools, libraries, nonprofits, childcare and youth programs serving children birth through age 12. Awards continue until available funds are fully committed.
Required next actionConfirm Vermont eligibility, low-income or under-resourced community need, minimum 30-child participation, and coordinator availability; select an eligible Spark support option and apply promptly while funds remain.
Open — proposals due October 7, 2026; no cutoff time or time zone published
Atlas Opportunity Score 68/100
Verified October 6, 2026
Maine Space Grant Consortium
Maine Space Grant Consortium K-12 Teacher Aerospace and Space Development Program 2026-2027 The Maine Space Grant Consortium (MSGC), an affiliate of NASA’s National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program, is accepting proposals for teacher-led K-12 aerospace and space education activities in Maine. Funding Typical awards range from $1,000 to $5,000. A 1:1 cost share is […]
Required next actionCurrent cycle proposals are due October 7, 2026. Eligible Maine K-12 schools and qualifying teacher-serving organizations should confirm teacher leadership, the required 1:1 cost share, and institutional approval. The official materials do not publish a cutoff time or time zone.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 68/100
Verified October 6, 2026
Baptist Community Ministries
Baptist Community Ministries offers rolling Discretionary Donations of $2,500 or $5,000 for qualifying community events serving its five-parish Greater New Orleans region. Eligible organizations include specified nonprofits, governmental entities, and state colleges or universities.
Required next actionScreen eligible five-parish nonprofit, governmental, or state-college applicants with a qualifying health- or education-aligned community event; confirm live request-form requirements and project-specific cost eligibility before advancing a package.
