OpenAtlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 12, 2026
Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER)
Massachusetts DOER competitive clean-energy funding for designated Green Communities, including energy-efficiency and decarbonization projects in municipal buildings, facilities, and schools. The current fall block closes October 9, 2026.
Required next actionConfirm the municipality is a designated Green Community in good standing, complete the Annual Report, close prior designation/competitive grants with final reports and site inspection, identify eligible municipal or school-building energy projects, confirm the applicable community-match requirement and any special-status reduction under the controlling PON, and submit the Fall 2026 block before October 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM.
OpenAtlas 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.
OpenAtlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 10, 2026
Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS)
The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is maintaining an open Technology Forward procurement for qualified Assistive Technology providers serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Official bid: BD-24-1023-1023C-1023L-99267. COMMBUYS bid opening/deadline: June 30, 2028 at 5:00 PM. Electronic quotes are permitted and the purchase method is Open Market. Controlling materials: the COMMBUYS record currently […]
Required next actionReview the controlling Assistive Technology RFR, evaluation criteria and current qualified-provider list for mandatory bidder qualifications, equipment/service financial limits, references/experience and direct-vendor eligibility before TRUE direct classification.
OpenAtlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 20, 2026
Opportunity Summary The Ramsey McCluskey Family Foundation is accepting 2026-2027 Scholarship Fund Grant applications from arts education nonprofit organizations seeking to start or expand an organizational scholarship fund that helps children and families participate in the organization’s programs. Funding Scholarship Fund Grants are single year awards of up to $2,500. Deadline Midnight, Thursday, October 1, […]
Required next actionEligible arts education nonprofits within the Foundation's geographic area should confirm their participant financial assistance process, submit through the online portal using the current Scholarship code, and new organizations should first send the recommended Letter of Inquiry.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 20, 2026
Opportunity Overview The MassCyberCenter, a division of the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, is administering the Cyber Resilient Massachusetts Grant Program under NOFO 2026-Cyber-01. The program helps eligible Massachusetts municipalities, small businesses, and nonprofits obtain Security Operations Center services from CyberTrust Massachusetts, including Managed Detection and Response, Extended Detection and Response, and Application Control and Zero Trust […]
Required next actionEligible Massachusetts applicants should obtain a CyberTrust Massachusetts scope of work, select the correct budget template, confirm reimbursement or forward-funding treatment, and submit through the MassTech application process.
Future-cycle inquiry pathway open — September 18, 2026 Community Building cycle closedAtlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 27, 2026
Point32Health Foundation continues to accept inquiries from Massachusetts nonprofits doing community-led equity-in-aging and healthier-community systems-change work. The September 18, 2026 Community Building review-cycle date has passed; approximately $250,000 was identified for that cycle, with likely one to two grants per state.
Required next actionOrganizations outside the September 2026 cycle may submit the Point32Health Foundation short inquiry form for future consideration. Active grantees seeking renewal should contact their Foundation contact. Monitor for the next published Community Building cycle dates.
OpenAtlas Opportunity Score 83/100
Verified October 1, 2026
Agnes M. Lindsay Trust accepts rolling requests from qualifying 501(c)(3) nonprofits in New Hampshire for $1,000-$7,500 health and welfare, dental/oral-health, food-security, homeless-shelter and related support. First-time applicants submit a letter of inquiry; proposals are reviewed monthly.
Required next actionConfirm 501(c)(3) eligibility and service location in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, or Vermont. First-time applicants should email a letter of inquiry with mission, history, need, project budget, request amount, other funding sources, tax ID, contact details, and legal address. If invited or previously eligible to submit directly, prepare the full electronic proposal and verify that any prior award is at least one year old before reapplying.
Closed — RY2027 Acute Hospital RFA submissions were due September 30, 2026 at 5:00 PMAtlas Opportunity Score 82/100
Verified September 30, 2026
Massachusetts EOHHS is accepting Rate Year 2027 applications from eligible in-state Acute Hospitals seeking to participate as MassHealth providers. The official COMMBUYS bulletin states that written questions are due September 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM and complete RFA submissions are due September 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Required next actionThe RY2027 application deadline has passed. Preserve the record for reference and monitor MassHealth and COMMBUYS for amendments, reopenings, or the next acute-hospital rate-year application cycle. Eligible in-state acute hospitals should use the controlling RFA and evaluation criteria for future MassHealth participation requirements.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 82/100
Verified September 16, 2026
Massachusetts EOHHS is accepting Rate Year 2027 applications from eligible in-state Psychiatric Hospitals seeking to participate as MassHealth providers. Initial responses are due September 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time, followed by an open-enrollment process; Massachusetts COMMBUYS guidance establishes Header Bid Opening Date/Time values as Eastern Time.
Required next actionEligible in-state Psychiatric Hospitals should review the full RFA and Evaluation Criteria, complete and execute the required application and Psychiatric Hospital Contract documents, and submit through COMMBUYS. No Atlas applicant outreach is warranted because this provider-participation RFA is limited to in-state Psychiatric Hospitals and no legitimate N9+, QC Healthcare, or Dr. Miltie direct-applicant pathway is established.
OpenAtlas Opportunity Score 82/100
Verified October 4, 2026
Issuer: Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security, State 911 Department The FY2027 Emergency Medical Dispatch Grant is open to Massachusetts governmental entities hosting a primary public safety answering point, regional public safety answering point, regional secondary public safety answering point, or regional emergency communications center. Deadline: December 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM. The […]
Required next actionEligible Massachusetts PSAPs and RECCs should review the FY2027 guidelines and application, complete the signed application and detailed budget, assemble all category-specific contracts, quotes, signatory documentation, and required contract forms, and follow the official submission instructions.
Open — classroom and rolling need-based pathwaysAtlas Opportunity Score 82/100
Verified September 20, 2026
The Pioneer Valley STEM Network (PVSTEM Net) is accepting 2026-2027 funding requests for three school and community STEM pathways in Western Massachusetts. The live application covers 2026 STEM Week events and activities, STEM-related classroom projects and activities, and need-based classroom-material requests. Funding For 2026 STEM Week, PVSTEM states that mini-grants may cover up to $2,000 […]
Required next actionPublication remains active for the still-open classroom and need-based pathways. Do not initiate new cold outreach because the classroom deadline lacks an exact day/time and verified N9+/QC Healthcare fit are 0/100. Eligible Pioneer Valley educators and qualifying community/nonprofit applicants may use the applicable live request pathway while funds remain.
OpenAtlas Opportunity Score 82/100
Verified October 4, 2026
The Edward Bangs Kelley and Elza Kelley Foundation, Inc. accepts grant applications on a rolling basis throughout the year from eligible tax exempt organizations serving Barnstable County, Massachusetts. The Foundation supports arts and culture, community and economic development, health and human services, food security, children, youth and families, housing and shelter, and the environment. Funding […]
Required next actionConfirm the organization is tax-exempt and located in Barnstable County or that the proposed project serves Barnstable County, review the live Kelley Foundation application and current instructions, assemble the required organization and project information, and submit when the project is ready. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and review may take up to six months.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 82/100
Verified September 20, 2026
Massachusetts DESE is offering approximately $80,000 for public school districts, charter schools, and collaboratives to conduct Arts & Cultural Vitality reviews and action-planning work. Applications are due October 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM Eastern.
Required next actionEligible Massachusetts public school districts, charter schools, and collaboratives should select the appropriate ACV track, establish GEM$ roles, complete the FY27 0718 application questions and Superintendent Agreement, and submit through Superintendent/Chief Executive Approved by October 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM Eastern. Any grant-related questions must be emailed to Dawn M. Benski by September 21, 2026; DESE states responses will be posted by September 25. Optional applicant information sessions are scheduled for October 5 and October 7, 2026.
OpenAtlas Opportunity Score 82/100
Verified September 20, 2026
The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) is offering the FY27 Intensive Assistance Grant (IAG) Renewal, Fund Code 0539, a continuation award supporting high-quality instruction at the schools in the IAG renewal cohort. Funding and deadline Approximately $2.9 million is available in FY27 through federal School Improvement Grant and Title I funds, subject […]
Required next actionEligible FY26 IAG recipients should confirm their FY27 school eligibility, establish GEM$ roles, and submit the detailed FY27 budget and application by the deadline.
Active - OpenAtlas Opportunity Score 82/100
Verified September 23, 2026
Massachusetts DESE is offering up to $2 million through FY27 Fund Code 0342 to expand adult ESOL capacity. The governing RFP closes Friday, September 25, 2026 at 3:00 PM Eastern and requires a 20% auditable match. The Massachusetts lane's 48-hour new-cold-outreach window closed September 23 at 3:00 PM Eastern, so no new ORIGINAL outreach should be initiated; existing applicant, package, and submission support may continue where otherwise authorized.
Required next actionOpportunity remains open through Friday, September 25, 2026 at 3:00 PM Eastern, but the Massachusetts lane's 48-hour new-cold-outreach window closed Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 3:00 PM Eastern. Do not initiate new ORIGINAL outreach now. Existing applicant, package, and submission support may continue if already legitimately engaged and otherwise authorized. Mandatory auditable match remains 20% of the requested award. New organizations without established GEM$ access are also beyond DESE's five-business-day temporary-access request window.
Closed — 2026-2027 Trilogy Grant deadline passed September 15, 2026Atlas Opportunity Score 80/100
Verified September 19, 2026
Opportunity Summary The Ramsey McCluskey Family Foundation is accepting 2026-2027 Trilogy Grant applications from established prior grantees. Trilogy Grants provide three years of support for qualifying organizations with a demonstrated history of Single Year awards from the Foundation. Funding Each Trilogy Grant totals $35,000 over three years: $15,000 in year one and $10,000 in each […]
Required next actionDo not initiate new Trilogy outreach or applications for the 2026-2027 cycle. Preserve the record for continuity. Continue only support for an organization that demonstrably submitted before the deadline and is already in the Foundation process.
OpenAtlas Opportunity Score 80/100
Verified September 18, 2026
Massachusetts EOHHS, on behalf of DDS, is seeking vendor information, product details, implementation considerations and budgetary estimates for an AI-driven Incident Prevention Monitoring System at the Hogan Regional Center. Responses are due October 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. Massachusetts COMMBUYS procurement rules use Eastern Standard or Daylight Savings time, as applicable, for Bid Opening Date/Time.
Required next actionReview the controlling RFI and response template before any action. Do not create a duplicate COMMBUYS response because an unfinished Quote already exists for this Bid.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 80/100
Verified September 20, 2026
Peabody Education Foundation is accepting 2026-2027 PEF Grant applications from Peabody Public Schools educators and school leaders on a rolling basis through December 31, 2026, or until funds are exhausted. Teacher grants are capped at $2,500 per year and principal or department head grants at $10,000 per year.
Required next actionEligible Peabody Public Schools educators or school leaders should prepare the complete online application, itemized budget, vendor information, and principal acknowledgement and submit through the official PEF website while funds remain.
OpenAtlas Opportunity Score 80/100
Verified September 20, 2026
Massachusetts is accepting FY27 pilot-year applications from eligible institutions and training providers seeking state certification of qualifying short-term Workforce Pell programs through September 25, 2026 at 2:59 PM ET.
Required next actionEligible accredited Title IV institutions should screen each short-term program against the Massachusetts Workforce Pell Pilot Year Policy and Program Eligibility Pre-Screen, confirm 8-to-under-15-week duration, 150-599 clock hours or equivalent, eligible occupation alignment, employer need, 70% completion and placement metrics, tuition/VAE standards, and full 12-month compliance history, then submit the 2027 Funding Application Supplement in the EOE Grants Management System by the deadline.
OpenAtlas Opportunity Score 78/100
Verified September 20, 2026
The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) is accepting applications for the FY27 MyCAP Planning and Implementation, Round A, Fund Code 598A. The competitive state grant supports Massachusetts high schools and eligible LEAs planning or beginning whole-school implementation of My Career and Academic Plan (MyCAP). Funding and deadline Approximately $200,000 is available statewide. […]
Required next actionEligible LEAs should establish required GEM$ roles, confirm MyCAP team and scope-and-sequence work, prepare allowable-cost budgets, and complete all GEM$ approval steps by the deadline.
