Closed / Expired — extended application deadline passed September 8, 2026
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 19, 2026
New York State Education Department (NYSED)
Required next actionConfirm the applicant is an approved New York State My Brother's Keeper Community Network as of April 1, 2026, with the public school district serving as fiscal agent. Secure the required signed MOA among the mayor or equivalent municipal official, superintendent, and a qualifying postsecondary institution or local business/community-based organization, select eligible rising 12th-grade Fellows, complete the budget and application materials, and ensure both the mailed original and electronic copy are submitted by September 8, 2026.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 12, 2026
McCune Charitable Foundation
Opportunity Overview The McCune Charitable Foundation 2027 funding cycle supports community-based work benefiting New Mexicans. The annual open application period runs from August 15 through September 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM Mountain Daylight Time. Who Can Apply McCune accepts applications from qualified 501(c)(3) public charities classified under 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2), federally recognized Native American Tribes, […]
Required next actionConfirm the applicant is an eligible 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2) public charity, federally recognized Tribe, public school, or governmental agency; map the request to McCune's current Foundation Priorities; prepare the single annual application in the online portal; and submit by September 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM MDT.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 20, 2026
Indiana Department of Education (IDOE)
Indiana Department of Education 2026-2028 Title III formula funding for LEAs supporting language instruction for English learners and immigrant students, with applications due September 30, 2026.
Required next actionIndiana LEAs should confirm their exact 2026-2028 Title III allocation, determine whether they meet the $10,000 individual-subgrant threshold or need a consortium, complete the required budget and narrative materials, address any non-public equitable-share obligations, and submit through EunaGrants by September 30, 2026. The public materials do not publish a submission clock time, so applicants should not assume end-of-day availability.
Readiness gate closed — full application phase for qualified schools
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 11, 2026 after 5:00 PM CDT
Minnesota Department of Commerce
Minnesota Department of Commerce funding for eligible K-12 districts, Tribal Contract Schools, cooperative districts, and Minnesota State Colleges and Universities to purchase and install solar energy systems.
Required next actionThe Round 2 Readiness Assessment closed September 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM CDT. Do not initiate new Round 2 applicant outreach. Schools that timely submitted and are deemed ready may proceed to the Full Grant Application due January 11, 2027; monitor Commerce eligibility notifications and current RFP materials.
Open
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 25, 2026
West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission STaR Division
West Virginia HEPC STaR is accepting Opportunity Grants & Sponsorships proposals for up to $5,000 to support STEM education, STEM participation, professional development, workshops, travel, events, and project-specific outreach equipment. The program is open from July 1, 2026 until June 2027 or until funding is exhausted.
Required next actionMonitor funding availability and the October 1 and December 1 review cycles. For applicant-specific work, verify one-proposal-per-year availability and PI prior-award eligibility, request or confirm GO! system access, define a single STEM education/outreach purpose, prepare the one-page summary and up-to-800-word description, build the cost-reimbursable budget, and obtain vendor quotes if project-specific outreach equipment is proposed.
Duplicate / Superseded
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 13, 2026
The Education Foundation of Baltimore County Public Schools, Inc.
The Education Foundation of Baltimore County Public Schools, with First Financial Federal Credit Union, is offering Fall 2026 Putting Students First grants of up to $1,000 for BCPS professional personnel to support classroom resources, student health and wellness, social emotional or therapeutic needs, technology supplies and learning experiences. Applications are due September 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM; the official materials do not state a time zone.
Required next actionDo not publish or use this duplicate record. The canonical active Putting Students First Grants 2026-2027 record is post 3100 (MD-BCPS-EF-PSF-2026-27). Preserve this draft only for audit continuity.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 14, 2026
The Education Foundation of Baltimore County Public Schools, Inc.
The Education Foundation of Baltimore County Public Schools and First Financial Federal Credit Union are accepting Fall 2026 Putting Students First Grant applications from BCPS professional personnel. Awards are up to $1,000 per project and may support classroom resources, health and wellness, social-emotional or therapeutic needs, technology and educational experiences. Applications are due September 25, 2026 by 5:00 PM; the official materials do not state a time zone.
Required next actionEligible BCPS professional personnel should complete the online application and proposed budget upload before September 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM. Atlas does not infer a time zone for outreach.
Active - rolling capital, accessibility, and emergency facility funding
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 19, 2026
West Virginia Department of Tourism / West Virginia Commission on the Arts
The West Virginia Cultural Facilities and Capital Resources Fast Track grant is currently open on a rolling basis and provides up to $10,000 in emergency capital support for eligible schools, local governments, nonprofit arts organizations, and qualifying history organizations for ADA accessibility work, urgent facility renovation, and eligible durable equipment purchases.
Required next actionEligible West Virginia school boards, local governments, nonprofit arts organizations, and qualifying history organizations should confirm the emergency or ADA-accessibility need, assemble required project and financial documentation, satisfy statewide vendor/W-9/EFT/UEI requirements, and submit through GOapply.
Active - rolling school emergency aid grant
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 19, 2026
Mission West Virginia
Mission West Virginia is accepting rolling applications from schools in Boone, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, and Putnam counties for $1,000 Emergency Aid Grants supporting youth being raised by relatives and/or in foster care. Schools may use grant funds for approved personal-care, school, and recreational needs, with typical assistance of about $50 to $150 per child.
Required next actionEligible schools in Boone, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, or Putnam County should complete Mission West Virginia's current Emergency Grant Application, identify qualifying foster/kinship youth needs, and maintain required request documentation.
Duplicate Draft — Do Not Publish
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 14, 2026
University of Alaska Anchorage
UAA's Alaska AI Solutions Consortium is accepting 2026-2027 RAISE Mini Grant community partner Statements of Need through September 21, 2026 for applied AI projects addressing Alaska problems. K-12 organizations, Alaska Native organizations, governments, nonprofits, businesses, and other eligible Alaska partners may participate.
Required next actionDo not publish or create downstream duplicate action. Canonical Atlas opportunity is post 3203 for UAA Alaska AI Solutions Consortium RAISE Mini Grants 2026-2027.
Open - applications due September 30, 2026 at 11:59 PM; the Foundation does not state a time zone.
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 28, 2026
Canton Community Fund at Greater Hartford Gives is accepting 2026 proposals through September 30, 2026 at 11:59 PM. Applicants may request $500 to $5,000, with up to $35,000 available this cycle. Recent awards document healthcare, disability, therapeutic, transportation and school health uses in Canton.
Required next actionConfirm the project directly benefits Canton residents and fits an eligible applicant category; complete the Community Funds Common Grant Application and submit well before September 30, 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 15, 2026
Georgia Department of Education
Georgia Department of Education FY27 competitive grant for Georgia LEAs to strengthen K-12 computer science teaching communities, professional learning, and physical-computing classroom experiences. Applications are due October 2, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.; the current official public notice does not state a time zone or individual award ceiling.
Required next actionIdentify eligible Georgia LEA computer science educators; define the teacher-community, conference/professional-support, physical-computing device and implementation-training plan; confirm the FY27 award ceiling, application form, budget instructions and required signatures in the controlling GaDOE Grant Opportunities application; secure district approvals; and submit before October 2, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Do not begin automated applicant outreach until the exact deadline time zone is authoritatively confirmed.
Active — official deadline conflict / safe cutoff September 30
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 16, 2026
Community Foundation of Harford County
Community Foundation of Harford County is accepting 2026 Impact Grant applications for charitable projects serving Harford County, including Mental Health Services Access, education, respite care, hunger, homelessness and other human services. Awards average about $1,000 and may support direct project costs such as supplies, equipment or staff, plus selected capacity-building needs. Atlas uses September 30, 2026 as the safe operational deadline because the live application portal and page overview state September 30 even though the detailed Impact Grant section states October 2.
Required next actionConfirm eligible 501(c)(3), other qualifying tax-exempt, or designated-school status and Harford County service impact; select a narrow eligible project, especially Mental Health Services Access or education; prepare tax-exempt documentation, board/executive list, project budget, latest Form 990 or financial statement, and school principal support letter if applicable; define measurable outcomes and submit through the CFHC portal by September 30, 2026 as the safe operational cutoff.
Open
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 20, 2026
Massachusetts public and charter high schools, approved special education programs, and education collaboratives may apply for 2027 Financial Education Innovation Fund grants through October 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM to support Credit for Life financial education fairs.
Required next actionPublication remains active. Screen eligible Massachusetts public/charter high schools, DESE-approved special education programs, and education collaboratives for applicant category, prior Innovation Fund history, supplemental eligibility, MBTA Communities Act compliance where applicable, and authoritative recipient contacts. Do not initiate new applicant outreach until an authoritative source confirms the October 23, 2026 5:00 PM deadline time zone, after which the 48-hour cutoff and all remaining send gates must be rechecked.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
18 days leftVerified September 16, 2026
Rotary Club of Petoskey
Opportunity Overview The Rotary Club of Petoskey Centennial Grant Program is a one-time Emmet County capital funding opportunity supporting a lasting, bricks-and-mortar community asset. The program makes available up to $277,000 in total grant funding, with awards distributed among one or more qualifying projects based on proposal quality, readiness, and community benefit. Deadline and Submission […]
Required next actionIdentify shovel-ready Emmet County school, educational, nonprofit, municipal, or health-serving capital projects; confirm the final portal questions and any project-specific procurement or integral-equipment treatment before applicant package work or outreach.
Active — applications due October 1, 2026; exact closing time and time zone not published
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 23, 2026
Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
Alabama public schools may apply for the 2027-2028 ALSDE/A+ College Ready Program Grant Opportunity to join the next cohort of program schools. The program supports rigorous Grades 6-12 coursework, Advanced Placement, computer science, teacher training, curricular resources, incentives, and related student supports. Applications are due October 1, 2026; the authoritative sources do not state a closing time or time zone, so new cold applicant outreach is not authorized until the exact deadline is verified.
Required next actionPublication only until the exact application closing time and time zone are authoritatively verified. Eligible Alabama public schools may prepare the live application, including required school and district information, key contacts, demographics, course and staffing data, projected enrollment, academic indicators, program commitments and the one-page statement of interest. Do not initiate new cold applicant outreach while the exact deadline remains unverified.
Active - applications open through October 15, 2026
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 22, 2026
Illinois Department of Transportation
IDOT is offering $15 million for cooperative transportation programs led by eligible Illinois public transit agencies in partnership with public schools, ROEs, career centers, or public technical education centers. Applications are due October 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM; no time zone is published. No match is required.
Required next actionEligible Illinois public transit agencies should identify committed school/ROE/career or technical education partners, confirm BlackCat access, attend or review IDOT technical assistance, and prepare the required scope, need analysis, partner list, support letters, and documented budget.
Open - Verified
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 22, 2026
Kearney Area Community Foundation
Kearney Area Community Foundation’s Arthur Klinkacek Community Enrichment Fund supports larger community-preservation and enrichment projects in the greater Kearney area. A required Letter of Intent is due September 30, 2026 for the fall cycle; invited full applications are due October 15, 2026.
Required next actionEligible Buffalo County organizations should submit the required online Letter of Intent by September 30, 2026. If approved, complete the invited full online application by October 15, 2026. Do not infer an unpublished closing time or time zone, and do not plan last-day cold outreach without direct deadline clarification.
Closed - September 30, 2026 deadline passed; applications currently closed
Atlas Opportunity Score 83/100
Verified October 6, 2026
Navigant Credit Union Charitable Foundation is accepting Rhode Island-focused education, social services, and public health/safety grant applications through September 30, 2026. Current official application guidance indicates requests of $25,000 or more for programmatic or capital support.
Required next actionDo not treat the 2026 fall cycle as open. Monitor the Foundation page for the next reopening, then verify eligibility, the current request minimum, project scope, and prior-award timing before application.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 83/100
Verified September 11, 2026
Durham Public Schools is seeking multiple qualified vendors for in-person school psychology services under RFP 179-2627-282-SCH_PSYCH. Sealed proposals must be physically received by September 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM; the RFP uses EST terminology. Virtual or remote services are expressly not accepted.
Required next actionVerify all live eVP addenda; confirm the 1:00 PM proposal receipt deadline; assemble 3 hard copies plus 1 flash drive; verify NC school-psychologist licensure, background checks, references, insurance, pricing, financial certification, and all signed execution/addendum pages.
