Expired / Archived - FY2026 application window closed September 9, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern TimeAtlas Opportunity Score 74/100
Verified September 10, 2026
Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
Expired / archived. FTA's FY2026 Innovative Coordinated Access and Mobility Pilot Program closed September 9, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time. Atlas retains the approximately $12 million transportation/NEMT coordination opportunity for award tracking and successor-cycle planning; do not submit a late application absent a formal reopening.
Required next actionDo not submit a late FY2026 ICAM application unless FTA formally reopens the opportunity. Monitor the official FTA ICAM page, Grants.gov, and future FTA notices for awards, follow-on rounds, or successor coordinated-transportation/NEMT funding. Preserve the archived mobility-management, coordination-technology, one-call/one-click, vehicle, match, and direct-recipient requirements as planning intelligence, but re-verify every condition against the next controlling notice.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 72/100
Verified September 15, 2026
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, is accepting applications for CDC-RFA-DD-26-0222, a cooperative agreement focused on long-term health outcomes for people living with spina bifida. Applications are due October 26, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time; an optional letter of intent is due September 26, […]
Required next actionEligible specialty clinics should verify current NSBPR or UMPIRE participation and every responsiveness criterion, review the September 17 CDC informational call or recording, and confirm required patient and visit thresholds, clinic or hospital commitment, and the Component B pediatric urology requirement before applying.
Active — Grants.gov first step closed September 23, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET; only applicants who completed that step may submit the full JustGrants application by September 30, 2026 at 8:59 PM ET.Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100
Verified September 26, 2026
Bureau of Justice Assistance
Up to $375,000 per award, with no required match, for eligible government and law-enforcement applicants to build or strengthen intellectual-property enforcement task forces. Campus law enforcement is expressly included in the NOFO's law-enforcement definition.
Required next actionOnly applicants who submitted the required Grants.gov first step by September 23, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET remain eligible to proceed. Those applicants should complete and submit the full JustGrants application by September 30, 2026 at 8:59 PM ET; otherwise monitor for a successor intellectual-property enforcement solicitation.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 65/100
Verified September 10, 2026
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCI Phase I SBIR contract offering $300,000 for high-risk, high-reward technologies in pediatric and rare cancers. Proposals are due September 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET. N9+ fit is conditional on a defensible cancer-specific R&D objective.
Required next actionRun a rapid cancer-specific technical screen before any direct pursuit. Advance only if N9+ or another Dr. Miltie capability can support a genuinely innovative pediatric- or rare-cancer research, detection, treatment, or care objective and all SBIR contract eligibility, registration, personnel, and submission requirements can be satisfied.
Active — Grants.gov first step closed September 23, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET; only applicants who completed that step may submit the full JustGrants application by September 30, 2026 at 8:59 PM ET.Atlas Opportunity Score 62/100
Verified September 26, 2026
Bureau of Justice Assistance
Up to $2 million for eligible government, prosecutorial, Tribal and publicly funded law-enforcement applicants to strengthen investigation and prosecution of sexual assaults in confinement settings.
Required next actionOnly applicants who submitted the required Grants.gov first step by September 23, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET remain eligible to proceed. Those applicants should complete and submit the full JustGrants application by September 30, 2026 at 8:59 PM ET; otherwise monitor for a successor solicitation.
OpenAtlas Opportunity Score 62/100
1771 days leftVerified October 6, 2026
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Open HRSA total small-business procurement for qualified medical experts and case reviewers supporting the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program and Countermeasures Injury Compensation Program.
Required next actionVerify active SAM/UEI registration and mandatory vaccine-injury medical case-review qualifications before any direct bid. If not verified, pursue only through a qualified small-business clinical partner or hold as no-bid.
OpenAtlas Opportunity Score 62/100
Verified September 16, 2026
National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC)
Open NACHC professional-services application for experienced FQHC or Look-Alike executives to serve as Leadership Exchange mentors or executive advisors.
Required next actionVerify exact FQHC or Look-Alike executive role, service dates and duration, and required supervisor or board support before applying.
OpenAtlas Opportunity Score 58/100
Verified September 16, 2026
National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC)
Open ongoing NACHC vendor RFP for Health Center Program-related project management, meeting facilitation, and technical-assistance support.
Required next actionVerify current qualifying project-management or facilitation work samples and client evaluations, reference letters, or testimonials from engagements within one year before applying.
Open — applications due October 1, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM Eastern TimeAtlas Opportunity Score 58/100
Verified September 29, 2026
U.S. Department of Education — Institute of Education Sciences (IES)
Open federal special education research grant supporting state use of longitudinal data to improve policy for learners with or at risk for disabilities. Up to $1.2 million. The September 3, 2026 Letter of Intent deadline has passed. Applications remain due October 1, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM ET.
Required next actionThe September 3, 2026 Letter of Intent date has passed. Qualified applicants should review the FY 2027 84.324S RFA and IES submission guide and file the complete Grants.gov application by October 1, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM Eastern Time.
OpenAtlas Opportunity Score 58/100
Verified September 16, 2026
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Open HRSA Maternal and Child Health Bureau procurement for systematic clinical evidence reviews, scientific methodology, expert-panel support, and newborn-screening program support.
Required next actionHUMAN ACTION REQUIRED by September 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT: verify current active SAM registration for UEI D5Y3QJU5GG55, document qualified newborn-screening/systematic evidence-review personnel and directly relevant capability, and identify three genuine prime or major-subcontractor client references able to submit the required PPQs directly to HRSA. The September 16 SAM.gov notice is informational only, not a new amendment; Amendment 0001 remains controlling and the final proposal deadline remains September 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. If the required evidence and references cannot be verified, do not bid direct; retain a no-bid or qualified-partner posture. Any final proposal must use Amendment 0001 Attachment 2a and include signed SF-30 acknowledgment.
Active - Stage 2Atlas Opportunity Score 58/100
Verified September 15, 2026
HHS Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)
The HHS Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) is soliciting qualified small businesses under its FY2026 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, solicitation 7599226SN106. The current solicitation covers seven research topics spanning fertility diagnostics, versatile bioadhesives, a synthetic-biology toxin-removal platform, non-surgical endometriosis therapy, commercialization of technologies originating from […]
Required next actionVerify applicant-specific Stage 1 submission/encouragement, the controlling BAA cover page, topic fit, Stage 2 requirements, budget, registrations and submission instructions before pursuing. Do not treat this as a new-entry Stage 2 opportunity.
Open - applications due October 1, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM EDT.Atlas Opportunity Score 55/100
Verified September 29, 2026
U.S. Department of Education — Institute of Education Sciences (IES)
IES/NCSER ED-GRANTS-080626-002 supports FY 2027 Early Career Development and Mentoring and Methods Training programs in special education research. Applications are due October 1, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM Eastern Time.
Required next actionRoute to qualified special-education research institutions, colleges/universities, non-academic research organizations, education agencies, and research firms. Match applicants to either Early Career or Methods Training and verify PI/personnel eligibility, dataset access, required appendices, SEER alignment, budget limits, and complete Grants.gov submission requirements.
OpenAtlas Opportunity Score 54/100
Verified September 16, 2026
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Open NACHC vendor RFP supported through an HRSA/BPHC-funded cooperative agreement for development and management of the Health Center Resource Clearinghouse.
Required next actionVerify documented clearinghouse/platform experience, federal-project compliance, Section 508/WCAG capability, and recent references, or qualify a teaming partner before direct pursuit.
Open — applications due October 1, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM Eastern TimeAtlas Opportunity Score 52/100
Verified September 29, 2026
U.S. Department of Education — Institute of Education Sciences (IES)
Open federal IES education-research grant supporting state use of longitudinal education data for policymaking. Up to $1.2 million. The optional September 3, 2026 Letter of Intent deadline has passed; applications remain due October 1, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM ET.
Required next actionThe September 3, 2026 Letter of Intent date has passed. Qualified applicants should review the FY 2027 84.305S RFA and IES submission guide and file the complete Grants.gov application by October 1, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM Eastern Time.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 52/100
Verified October 1, 2026
Indian Health Service (IHS)
The Indian Health Service, Office of Tribal and Urban Affairs, is accepting applications for the National Indian Health Outreach and Education cooperative agreement, HHS-2026-IHS-NIHOE-0001. Applications are due November 2, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time through Grants.gov. IHS expects approximately $1,101,311 in FY2026 program funding and one award, with a first-budget-period funding range of $246,311 […]
Required next actionConfirm the applicant satisfies the NOFO eligibility and organizational-capacity requirements, complete any required Tribal resolution and audit-readiness materials, and submit a complete application by November 2, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET.
Open - applications due October 1, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM EDT.Atlas Opportunity Score 48/100
Verified September 29, 2026
U.S. Department of Education — Institute of Education Sciences (IES)
Open FY 2027 IES education-research training competition. The September 3, 2026 Letter of Intent deadline has passed; applications remain due October 1, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM ET; competition maximum $800,000 with topic-specific caps.
Required next actionThe September 3, 2026 Letter of Intent date has passed. Qualified applicants should review the FY 2027 84.305B RFA and IES submission guide and file the complete Grants.gov application by October 1, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM Eastern Time.
Open - applications due October 1, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM EDT.Atlas Opportunity Score 42/100
Verified September 29, 2026
U.S. Department of Education — Institute of Education Sciences (IES)
Open FY 2027 IES education-research methods competition. Core Grants up to $900,000; Toolkits up to $350,000. The September 3, 2026 Letter of Intent deadline has passed; applications remain due October 1, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM ET.
Required next actionThe September 3, 2026 Letter of Intent date has passed. Qualified applicants should review the FY 2027 84.305D RFA and IES submission guide and file the complete Grants.gov application by October 1, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM Eastern Time.
Closed — application deadline passed September 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern TimeAtlas Opportunity Score 24/100
Verified September 16, 2026
Administration for Children and Families (ACF)
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families Office of Community Services (OCS), is accepting applications for the Diaper Distribution Demonstration and Research Pilot (DDDRP), HHS-2026-ACF-OCS-EDA-0024. Applications are due September 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time. The attached controlling NOFO provides approximately $29 million in total program funding for […]
Required next actionDo not initiate new applicant outreach or application work. Preserve the canonical record for award monitoring, amendments, reopening, or a successor ACF/OCS opportunity. Continue only post-deadline tracking supported by authoritative federal sources.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 24/100
Verified October 6, 2026
NIH/NIA plans one $2.5 million U24 cooperative agreement to coordinate and disseminate multimodal mouse brain data for aging and Alzheimer’s disease research. Applications are due November 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM local time.
Required next actionRelevant applicants should verify strong multimodal neuroscience data-management, integration, analytics, informatics, visualization, and dissemination capabilities and prepare for the November 10, 2026 submission deadline.
