UpcomingAtlas Opportunity Score 99/100
Verified September 5, 2026
Rhode Island Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)
Rhode Island received $156.17 million in FY2026 Rural Health Transformation Program funding and is implementing a five-goal plan spanning rural access, workforce, value-based care, behavioral and maternal health, and technology integration. Downstream provider, partner and vendor solicitations are not yet broadly published, so Atlas is tracking this as a Funding Watch.
Required next actionTreat the September 4 healthcare-workforce/CTE announcement as an awarded/implementation-stage sub-allocation, not an open applicant grant: the RIDE application closed June 15, 2026. Monitor the 14 funded LEAs/schools and Rhode Island agencies for lawful downstream procurements, partner selections and implementation opportunities, including healthcare simulation and clinical-learning technology, while continuing to monitor EOHHS for other RHTP solicitations. Do not assume vendor eligibility or allowable costs until a controlling downstream notice is published.
Active - rolling applications; quarterly reviewAtlas Opportunity Score 91/100
Verified October 1, 2026
Rhode Island Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)
Rhode Island EOHHS is accepting rolling municipal applications for the Opioid Settlement Municipal Incentive Fund. Up to $700,000 is available statewide, with a maximum award of $200,000 per municipality. The next published apply-by date is September 30, 2026.
Required next actionEligible Rhode Island cities and towns should use the current EOHHS application materials, confirm Task 1 requirements and any Task 2 expansion activities, document allowable expenditures and reporting commitments, and verify the next posted quarterly review cutoff before submission.
ClosedAtlas Opportunity Score 90/100
Verified September 4, 2026
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
BCBSRI’s 2027-2028 BlueAngel Community Health Grant application window closed September 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET. Atlas preserves the verified $100,000-per-year, two-year program intelligence for cycle planning and future funding watch.
Required next actionThe 2027-2028 application window closed September 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET. Do not begin or continue new applicant outreach for this cycle. Preserve the record for future-cycle intelligence and monitor BCBSRI for the next BlueAngel application announcement.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 90/100
Verified October 4, 2026
Rhode Island Governor's Workforce Board
Rhode Island's Governor's Workforce Board Nursing Facility Training Grant Program provides 100% reimbursement of eligible enhanced healthcare training costs, up to $30,000 per licensed nursing facility per calendar year, with $600,000 in FY26 funding. Applications are accepted online on a rolling basis and must be approved before training begins.
Required next actionConfirm the nursing facility meets all current licensing, staffing-retention, minimum-staffing, wage, labor, good-standing, and Ocean State Procures requirements; select a compliant enhanced healthcare training activity; submit the online application and obtain approval before training begins; preserve contract, Purchase Order, payment, attendance, and reimbursement documentation.
ClosedAtlas Opportunity Score 90/100
Verified September 17, 2026
Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner (RIOPC)
The Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner is accepting 2026-2027 pilot applications from eligible institutions seeking state certification of short-term programs for federal Workforce Pell participation. The program is an approval pathway rather than a direct institutional grant award. After state and federal approval, eligible students may use prorated federal Workforce Pell aid in […]
Required next actionClosed cycle. Monitor the Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner for a future Workforce Pell institutional application cycle or new appeal-related guidance. Do not create new applicant outreach or an Atlas_Email_Queue record for the expired September 16, 2026 cycle.
Active - Next Stage I deadline February 15, 2027Atlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified September 17, 2026
Rhode Island Department of Education
Rhode Island’s Necessity of School Construction process is the principal annual pathway for local education agencies seeking State support for major school construction and facility projects. The School Building Authority uses a staged review process beginning with a facility assessment and district master plan, followed by detailed project development for proposals that advance. Approved projects […]
Required next actionRhode Island LEAs not already in the Spring 2027 cycle should prepare Stage I facilities assessment, master-planning, and portal materials for the February 15, 2027 Fall 2027 approval-cycle deadline. LEAs already advanced from the September 15, 2026 Stage I deadline should complete Stage II by February 15, 2027. Confirm project eligibility, reimbursement methodology, local approvals, procurement requirements, and any bond or capital-fund conditions before relying on a State aid amount. New Atlas applicant outreach remains blocked unless an authoritative submission time and time zone are established.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified October 5, 2026
City of Providence Department of Housing & Human Services
Providence Housing & Human Services is offering up to $275,000 in total funding for one-time infrastructure enhancements that expand evidence-based substance-use treatment and recovery support capacity. Bids are due October 19, 2026 at 2:15 PM; the solicitation does not state a timezone.
Required next actionEligible applicants should confirm prior-award eligibility, select the applicable capacity category, and prepare the City bid forms, project narrative, timeline, detailed budget and justification, fiscal-capacity information, and good-standing or certification documentation. Submit two sealed copies to the City Clerk by October 19, 2026 at 2:15 PM; the solicitation does not state a time zone.
Closed — October 1, 2026 deadline passedAtlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified October 6, 2026
Chartercare Foundation is accepting Round 2 applications for its 2026 Emerging Health Care Needs grants from Rhode Island 501(c)(3) nonprofits in good financial standing. Funding is available up to $50,000 for innovative programs addressing critical unmet healthcare needs. The published deadline is October 1, 2026; the Foundation does not publish a deadline time or timezone.
Required next actionDeadline passed. Monitor the controlling source for a future cycle.
Open — rolling until funds are fully obligated or December 31, 2026, whichever occurs firstAtlas Opportunity Score 87/100
Verified September 29, 2026
The Rhode Island Executive Office of Housing (EOH) is accepting applications for the 2026-2027 Winter Response Grant, a competitive opportunity supporting new or expanded Seasonal Emergency Shelter and Flexible Winter Response Projects that protect Rhode Islanders experiencing homelessness during the cold-weather season and connect them to longer-term housing and services. Applications are accepted on a […]
Required next actionReview the current Rhode Island Winter Response Grant materials, confirm applicant and project eligibility, avoid duplicating services already covered by existing state support, and submit through the EUNA application route before the program closes on December 31, 2026 or earlier if the state closes the round.
Active — Round Two openAtlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 25, 2026
Required next actionConfirm 2026 prior award status, complete the online application and proposal budget, provide the IRS determination letter when required, and submit before the deadline. New cold outreach remains held until the deadline time zone and applicant specific CRM/send gates are verified.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified October 4, 2026
Advance RI-CTR is accepting preliminary applications for three 2026-2027 Health Research Core award mechanisms supporting clinical and translational research. Preliminary applications are due October 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.
Required next actionEligible Brown, URI, and Advance RI-CTR partner-health-system investigators with the required portal access should complete the mandatory Research Design, Compliance, and Data Management consultation and prepare the preliminary application due October 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET. Applicants who still need non-Brown UFunds access should contact Advance RI-CTR immediately because the published access-request deadline was September 25, 2026.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified October 5, 2026
City of Providence Department of Housing & Human Services
Providence Housing & Human Services is seeking a provider for Recovery in the Parks under an estimated $175,000 one-year contract with two extension options. Bids are due October 19, 2026 at 2:15 PM; timezone is not stated.
Required next actionQualified Providence-serving recovery organizations should prepare the required City bid package and Recovery in the Parks implementation plan, including park footprint, activity frequency, peer-leader capacity, participant-reach targets, evaluation, budget and organizational documentation. Clarify the RFP's internally inconsistent project-start date with Housing & Human Services, and submit two sealed copies to the City Clerk by October 19, 2026 at 2:15 PM; the solicitation does not state a time zone.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 18, 2026
Point32Health Foundation’s 2026 Community Building inquiry cycle is open to Rhode Island nonprofits working on community-led equity in aging and healthier-community systems change. The current inquiry review date is September 18, 2026; approximately $250,000 is available for the cycle, with likely one to two grants per state.
Required next actionIf not currently funded by Point32Health Foundation, complete the eligibility quiz and short inquiry by September 18, 2026. Active grantees seeking renewal should contact their Foundation contact instead.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified October 7, 2026
Chartercare Foundation is accepting 2026 Wellness/Obesity Prevention/Nutrition Education proposals from Rhode Island 501(c)(3) nonprofits in good financial standing. Awards of up to $25,000 support structured wellness, nutrition education, diabetes and obesity prevention programs, particularly for disadvantaged populations. The published deadline is November 2, 2026; no deadline time or timezone is stated.
Required next actionEligible Rhode Island nonprofit applicants should review the current CharterCare Foundation Wellness and Nutrition application, describe the program scope and population served, explain how access and outcomes will improve, and submit by November 2, 2026. The current public materials do not state an exact submission time or time zone.
Open — applications due October 19, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.; time zone not statedAtlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified October 7, 2026
Rhode Island public-health and school prevention funding through RICADV, with three-year Implementation Grants and 2026-2027 Community Micro-grants. Applications are due October 19, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.; the controlling RFP does not state a time zone.
Required next actionEligible Rhode Island applicants should review the current RFP, prepare the required materials, and submit by October 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM. The public notice does not state a time zone, so applicants should follow the current submission instructions without adding one.
Closed - September 30, 2026 deadline passed; applications currently closedAtlas 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.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 82/100
Verified October 5, 2026
City of Providence Department of Housing & Human Services
Providence Housing & Human Services is seeking an OEND and anti-stigma training provider under an estimated $50,000 one-year contract with two extension options. Bids are due October 19, 2026 at 2:15 PM; timezone is not stated.
Required next actionQualified Providence-serving organizations should complete the City bid forms and proposal package, including the OEND and anti-stigma training model, facilitator qualifications, bilingual-access approach, participant-reach targets, evaluation plan, budget and organizational documentation, then submit two sealed copies to the City Clerk by October 19, 2026 at 2:15 PM. The solicitation does not state a time zone.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 82/100
Verified September 17, 2026
The Rhode Island Governor's Workforce Board Career Exploration Expansion Grants provide up to $5,000 per eligible Rhode Island applicant per calendar year for approved youth and young-adult career exploration activities. FY26 program funding totals $100,000, with applications due at least two weeks before the planned activity.
Required next actionEligible Rhode Island schools and qualifying nonprofit community-based organizations should confirm Ocean State Procures registration, review the current program guide, assemble the required W-9, CEEG budget and activity materials, and apply online at least 30 days before the planned activity. Do not position an N9+ capital purchase as an eligible cost.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 80/100
Verified October 7, 2026
Rolling Amica Companies Foundation grants for qualified 501(c)(3) organizations, generally community-based organizations serving Rhode Island residents, across health, education, basic needs/community development, arts and culture, and community/public affairs.
Required next actionIdentify eligible Rhode Island 501(c)(3) applicants and verify each organization has not already submitted its one annual application.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 80/100
Verified October 5, 2026
City of Providence Department of Housing & Human Services
Providence Housing & Human Services is offering up to $75,000 in total funding for youth-serving organizations to deliver safe and sober alternatives and substance-use prevention activities. Bids are due October 19, 2026 at 2:15 PM; timezone is not stated.
Required next actionQualified Providence youth-serving organizations should complete the required City bid forms and proposal package, including prevention narrative, timeline, budget, organizational qualifications, resumes and any collaboration documentation, then submit two sealed copies to the City Clerk by October 19, 2026 at 2:15 PM. The solicitation does not state a time zone.