Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 94/100
Verified September 20, 2026
New York State Education Department (NYSED)
NYSED's 2027-2032 WIOA Title II and Welfare Education Program competition provides approximately $52.9 million annually for adult education and literacy services. Applications are due November 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET. The September 15 bidder conference has concluded, NYSED revised LWDB review requirements on September 15, and applicants should begin required Attachment 4 review immediately while monitoring for the promised September 18 Q&A.
Required next actionSelect the correct competition area and confirm demonstrated effectiveness. Begin the required Local Workforce Development Board Attachment 4 review immediately because NYSED says review may take up to six weeks, and a completed Attachment 4 is required for each Program Area with the application. Review the September 15 bidder-conference materials, monitor for NYSED's Questions and Answers Summary, complete Statewide Financial System prequalification where applicable, optionally file the Notice of Intent by October 30, and submit the full application by November 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.
Expired / Archived — 2026-28 application window closed September 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM CT
Atlas Opportunity Score 94/100
Verified September 10, 2026
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)
Archived 2026-28 cycle: Texas THECB's TRUE Grant Program application window closed September 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM CT. The program offered up to $500,000 for single eligible grantees and $800,000 for consortia to create, redesign, or expand short-term CTE programs in high-demand occupations, including qualifying healthcare workforce pathways. Atlas is preserving the record for award tracking and successor-cycle planning.
Required next actionThe 2026-28 TRUE application window closed September 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM CT, and the controlling RFA states late applications will not be accepted or reviewed. Preserve this record for award tracking and successor-cycle planning. Prospective future applicants should monitor THECB for the next TRUE solicitation, validate qualifying healthcare, allied-health, EMS or other CTE occupations against the then-current high-demand criteria, and prepare GMS access, employer/workforce partnerships, curriculum, equipment and budget documentation before the next application window opens.
Forecast
Atlas Opportunity Score 94/100
Verified September 2, 2026
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
HRSA forecasts $10.5 million for 35 rural overdose-response awards of $300,000 each, with broad applicant eligibility but a strict HRSA-designated rural service-area requirement.
Required next actionValidate the proposed service area against HRSA-designated rural counties and rural census tracts; identify immediate overdose-prevention, SUD treatment, recovery and referral gaps; assemble the rural clinical, behavioral-health, EMS, public-health, school/community and recovery partners needed for a rapid-response model; and monitor HRSA-27-040 for the final NOFO expected January 11, 2027. Do not assume N9+ hardware, telehealth platform costs or QC Healthcare services are eligible until the final NOFO establishes allowable costs and service requirements.
Open — Letter of Intent due October 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM; application due October 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM; time zone not separately stated by NJDOL.
Atlas Opportunity Score 94/100
Verified September 29, 2026
New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
NJDOL has opened FY2027 Round 1 of the Pre-Apprenticeship in Career Education (PACE) program with $3 million available. Healthcare is an explicitly favored industry cluster. LOIs are due October 23, 2026 at noon and applications are due October 30 at noon.
Required next actionConfirm lead-applicant eligibility, establish the required documented partnership with a Registered Apprenticeship sponsor, map the curriculum to an apprenticeable occupation and quality-placement outcome, register the Authorized Official in IGX, submit the LOI by October 23 at noon, and complete the application by October 30 at noon.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 94/100
Verified September 13, 2026
Bureau of Justice Assistance
BJA is offering up to $1,000,000 per award with no required match for reentry education, vocational training, workforce development and employment programs serving adults and youth leaving prison and jail. Eligible governments, Tribal entities, school districts, higher-education institutions, nonprofits and for-profit organizations may qualify; the federal two-step application begins September 24, 2026.
Required next actionSelect the correct applicant category, verify SAM.gov and Grants.gov/JustGrants readiness, document required correctional and reentry partnerships and assurances, define measurable education or employment outcomes, submit the Grants.gov step by September 24, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET, and complete JustGrants by October 1, 2026 at 8:59 PM ET.
Active — year-round rolling cycle
Atlas Opportunity Score 94/100
Verified October 4, 2026
Golden LEAF Foundation
The Golden LEAF Foundation Open Grants Program is a year-round North Carolina funding opportunity for governmental entities and 501(c)(3) nonprofits. Awards are up to $500,000, with healthcare equipment, workforce training, and high school career pathways among documented eligible project examples. The next published submission cutoff is October 22, 2026 at 12 PM; no time zone is stated.
Required next actionEligible North Carolina governmental entities and 501(c)(3) nonprofits with qualifying healthcare expansion, workforce, or education projects should confirm project fit, complete the Stage 1 Fluxx application, and upload the Certification and Signature Form and Project Budget Form for the applicable rolling cutoff.
Open — LOI-qualified applicants only
Atlas Opportunity Score 93/100
Verified September 29, 2026
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
CPRIT's FY 2027 Cycle 2 Texas Regional Training Award offers up to $2 million over five years for eligible regional institutions. The mandatory September 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM Central Time Letter of Intent gate has closed; only institutions that timely submitted an LOI and received CPRIT approval may proceed to the September 16-November 18, 2026 full application window.
Required next actionThe September 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM CT mandatory LOI deadline has passed. Do not initiate a new TRTA pursuit. Proceed only if the institution timely submitted its LOI and CPRIT approved it. Qualified applicants should now prepare the full application for the September 16, 2026 at 7:00 AM CT opening and November 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM CT deadline, preserving the approved training theme, PI, trainee structure, mentoring plan, budget and required regional cancer-workforce elements.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 93/100
35 days leftVerified September 27, 2026
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
Opportunity Overview The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas has opened the FY 2027 Cycle 2 Clinical Investigator Award to strengthen the pipeline of clinician-scientists conducting patient-oriented cancer research in Texas. The mechanism is designed to protect research time, deepen clinical-research skills, expand translational collaborations, and develop the next generation of clinical investigators. Funding […]
Required next actionComplete the current CPRIT application requirements, verify Grants Management Platform access, satisfy the institution-specific submission requirements, and submit by November 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM CT.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 93/100
35 days leftVerified September 27, 2026
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
CPRIT is offering up to $4 million over five years for FY 2027 Cycle 2 Research Training Awards that build integrated Texas cancer-research workforce programs for predoctoral trainees, postdoctoral fellows and clinical fellows. Applications open September 16 and close November 18, 2026.
Required next actionComplete the current CPRIT application requirements for the integrated research-training program, verify Grants Management Platform access and institutional eligibility, and submit by November 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM CT.
Open — applications due October 30, 2026 at 4:30 PM CT
Atlas Opportunity Score 93/100
16 days leftVerified September 29, 2026
Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
Minnesota's Rural Family Medicine Residency Grant opens its Letter of Intent window September 1, 2026, with approximately $1 million available for three to four grantees and up to $400,000 for each new residency position. LOIs are due September 30 at 4:30 PM CT and full applications are due October 30.
Required next actionReview the current RFP and ORHPC portal instructions for all eligibility conditions, required preliminary steps, attachments, match or cost-share terms, allowable and ineligible costs, scoring, and amendments. Confirm whether the request is for planning/development or sustainability funding and submit the complete application through the ORHPC Grants Portal by October 30, 2026 at 4:30 PM CT.
Expired
Atlas Opportunity Score 93/100
Verified September 4, 2026
New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education (OSHE)
New Jersey OSHE has $1.2 million available for colleges and universities to address student hunger, basic food and hygiene needs, campus food access and long-term food-security solutions. Eligible institutions may request up to $50,000 depending on Pell enrollment; applications are due September 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.
Required next actionApplication closed September 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET. Preserve for award monitoring and future-cycle intelligence; do not initiate new applicant outreach or package activity unless New Jersey reopens or extends the opportunity.
Expired
Atlas Opportunity Score 93/100
Verified September 1, 2026
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)
The August 2026 Michigan Behavioral Health Internship Stipend Program closed August 31. The archived round offered qualifying students $5,000 to $15,000 for unpaid behavioral-health internships tied to future child-serving employment in Michigan.
Required next actionDo not submit to the expired August 2026 round. Monitor MDHHS for the next Behavioral Health Internship Stipend Program cycle, retain qualifying internship documentation and identify prospective child-serving behavioral-health interns early so they are ready for a successor round.
Closed — October 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET proposal deadline passed
Atlas Opportunity Score 93/100
Verified October 7, 2026
Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I)
Pennsylvania has approximately $4 million available for new or expanded registered apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs, with healthcare explicitly listed as an eligible sector. Applicants may request up to $249,999 and must submit by October 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET.
Required next actionThe Apprenticeships on the Move proposal deadline passed on October 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET. Monitor the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry grant page for award information and future registered apprenticeship or pre-apprenticeship funding opportunities.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 93/100
Verified September 19, 2026
New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
NJDOL has opened FY2027 UPSKILL with $7 million available across two rounds. New Jersey employers and eligible consortia can seek up to $250,000 per round for incumbent-worker training. Round 1 LOIs are due September 23, 2026 at noon and applications are due October 28 at noon.
Required next actionIdentify an eligible incumbent-worker training project, confirm trainee and employer eligibility, submit the Round 1 LOI by September 23 at noon, complete IGX registration/update by October 2 at noon, and submit the full application by October 28 at noon.
Closed - October 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM local applicant-organization deadline passed.
Atlas Opportunity Score 93/100
Verified October 7, 2026
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Open NIH/NIDDK R01 clinical-trial opportunity for digital-health approaches to type 2 diabetes management. Applications are due October 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM applicant-local time. Atlas rates N9+ fit as high where connected examination and telehealth workflows are part of a rigorous applicant-led study.
Required next actionApplicants that submitted by the October 6, 2026 deadline should monitor Grants.gov and eRA Commons for validation, review, and agency communications. Other eligible research teams should monitor NIDDK and the NIH Guide for successor digital-health and diabetes research opportunities.
Open — rolling institutional program approval
Atlas Opportunity Score 93/100
Verified September 20, 2026
New Mexico Higher Education Department
New Mexico higher education institutions can seek rolling approval for eligible short-term Workforce Pell programs for Academic Year 2026-2027, including healthcare pathways. State review precedes Governor certification and final U.S. Department of Education approval.
Required next actionEligible New Mexico Title IV institutions should review the final state and federal criteria and application preview, confirm program history, duration and hours, employer demand, credential stackability and portability, completion and placement data, program cost information, and required employer documentation before submitting through NMHED's Academic Affairs portal.
Open - application receipt active through May 20, 2027
Atlas Opportunity Score 92/100
Verified September 27, 2026
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
<p>CPRIT's FY 2027 Cycle 2 Recruitment or Retention of Clinical Trialists Award provides up to $2 million to $3 million over five years, depending on faculty rank, to build cancer clinical research leadership in rural and underserved Texas communities. Applications open September 16, 2026 and close May 20, 2027 with continuous award notification.</p>
Required next actionReview current official CPRIT materials; the FY27 Cycle 2 receipt window is open.
Active — current review cycle closes October 20, 2026
Atlas Opportunity Score 92/100
Verified October 1, 2026
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
CPRIT's FY 2027 Recruitment of Established Investigators program is open to Texas public and private institutions of higher education, including academic health institutions, seeking to recruit distinguished senior cancer researchers. Awards are up to $4 million over five years. The current FY27 review cycle closes October 20, 2026 at 11:59 PM Central Time, with later rolling cycles continuing through June 21, 2027 subject to available funding.
Required next actionIdentify a qualifying senior cancer investigator and institutional nominator; confirm current RFA/IFA eligibility; assemble investigator and institutional PDF materials; complete the nominator and Authorized Signing Official workflow; and submit by October 20, 2026 at 11:59 PM CT for the current review cycle. If missed, verify funding remains available before using a later FY27 recruitment cycle.
Forecast
Atlas Opportunity Score 91/100
Verified August 29, 2026
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
HRSA has forecast five $75,000 FY 2027 Healthy Tomorrows awards for community-based projects improving children's access to preventive clinical and public health services.
Required next actionMonitor the official HRSA/Grants.gov record for the final NOFO expected around November 6, 2026; confirm final eligibility, match, application instructions and deadline before preparing or submitting a final application.
Open — proposals due December 1, 2026; controlling submission documents are in CTsource solicitation DEEP-2027-003-SW
Atlas Opportunity Score 91/100
Verified September 29, 2026
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
<p>Connecticut DEEP's 2026 Energy Resilience Construction Grant Program is open through December 1, 2026, with up to $24 million in combined state and federal funding and grants from $10,000 to $6 million. The current DEEP program page does not publish an exact submission clock time or time zone and directs applicants to CTsource solicitation DEEP-2027-003-SW for the controlling RFP and supporting documents.</p>
Required next actionRetrieve the current CTsource package for solicitation DEEP-2027-003-SW and verify the controlling RFP, all addenda and Q&A, any mandatory Letter of Intent, exact deadline clock time and time zone, submission method, required attachments, scoring rules, cost-match mechanics and material restrictions. Keep this record in draft and do not begin outreach or package execution until those controlling requirements are verified from the authoritative solicitation package.
