Nonprofit grants in Alaska

Two kinds of funding are open to Alaska nonprofits right now: 315 federal opportunities that specifically mention Alaska (state-targeted programs, regional set-asides, or Alaska-based eligibility), and the nationwide pool (2543 nonprofit-eligible grants in total) that any U.S. 501(c)(3) can pursue. Both lists below are live — refreshed every morning from grants.gov and sorted by what closes next.

Alaska-specific opportunities

Opportunity	Agency	Deadline	Award ceiling	Eligible
U.S. Administration on Aging, National Resource Centers on Older Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiian Programs Income Security and Social Services	Administration for Community Living	July 27, 2026 1d left	$340k	Nonprofits Individuals
Limited Competition: Building Partnerships and Broadening Perspectives to Advance Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (BBAER) Program (UM1), Clinical Trial Optional Health	National Institutes of Health	August 2, 2026 7d left	$850k	Nonprofits
Global Infectious Disease Research Training Program (D43 Clinical Trial Optional) Health	National Institutes of Health	August 6, 2026 11d left	—	Nonprofits
Native American Language Preservation and Maintenance Income Security and Social Services	Administration for Children and Families - ANA	August 7, 2026 12d left	$900k	Nonprofits
Native American Language Preservation and Maintenance-Esther Martinez Immersion Income Security and Social Services	Administration for Children and Families - ANA	August 7, 2026 12d left	$900k	Nonprofits
Environmental Regulatory Enhancement Income Security and Social Services	Administration for Children and Families - ANA	August 7, 2026 12d left	$900k	Nonprofits
Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN): Small Molecule Drug Discovery and Development of Disorders of the Nervous System (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional) Education Health	National Institutes of Health	August 18, 2026 23d left	—	Nonprofits
Addressing Dementia in Tribal and Urban Indian Communities: CAReS Program Health	Indian Health Service	September 4, 2026 40d left	$750k	Nonprofits
Alcohol Health Services Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 7, 2026 43d left	$500k	Nonprofits
Alcohol Treatment, Pharmacotherapy, and Recovery Research (R01 Clinical Trial Required) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 7, 2026 43d left	$500k	Nonprofits
Research Projects to Enhance Applicability of Mammalian Models for Translational Research (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Education Health	National Institutes of Health	September 7, 2026 43d left	$499k	Nonprofits
National Centers for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NCBIB) (P41 Clinical Trials Optional) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 7, 2026 43d left	—	Nonprofits
Assay development and screening for discovery of chemical probes, drugs or immunomodulators (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Education Health	National Institutes of Health	September 7, 2026 43d left	—	Nonprofits
Cellular and Molecular Biology of Complex Brain Disorders (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 7, 2026 43d left	—	Nonprofits
Schizophrenia and related disorders during mid- to late-life (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 7, 2026 43d left	—	Nonprofits
Cellular and Molecular Biology of Complex Brain Disorders (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 7, 2026 43d left	—	Nonprofits
Schizophrenia and related disorders during mid- to late-life (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 7, 2026 43d left	—	Nonprofits
Social disconnection and Suicide Risk in Late Life (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 7, 2026 43d left	—	Nonprofits
Social disconnection and Suicide Risk in Late Life (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 7, 2026 43d left	—	Nonprofits
Novel Mechanism Research on Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS) in Alzheimer's Dementia (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 7, 2026 43d left	—	Nonprofits
Novel Mechanism Research on Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS) in Alzheimer's Dementia (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 7, 2026 43d left	—	Nonprofits
Alcohol Health Services Research (R34 Clinical Trial Optional) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 7, 2026 43d left	—	Nonprofits
Alcohol Treatment, Pharmacotherapy, and Recovery Research (R34 Clinical Trial required) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 7, 2026 43d left	—	Nonprofits
Substance Use/Substance Use Disorder Dissertation Research Award (R36 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) Education Health	National Institutes of Health	September 7, 2026 43d left	—	Nonprofits
U.S Wildland Fire Service BLM-National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP) Regional Fire Science Exchange Announcement Environment	Bureau of Land Management	September 17, 2026	$262k	Nonprofits
Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPOREs) in Human Cancers for Years 2024, 2025, and 2026 (P50 Clinical Trial Required) Education Health	National Institutes of Health	September 25, 2026	—	Nonprofits
National Institute of General Medical Sciences Predoctoral Basic Biomedical Sciences Research Training Program (T32) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 25, 2026	—	Nonprofits
NHLBI Program Project Applications (P01 Clinical Trials Optional) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 25, 2026	—	Nonprofits
Alcohol Research-Related Resource Award (R24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 25, 2026	—	Nonprofits
Utilizing Equipment to Study Environmental Extrinsic Factors and Enhance Rigor and Reproducibility of Animal Research (R24, Clinical Trials Not-Allowed) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 25, 2026	—	Nonprofits
Modern Equipment for Shared-use Biomedical Research Facilities: Advancing Research-Related Operations (S15 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 25, 2026	$350k	Nonprofits
Institutional Training Programs to Advance Translational Research on Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and AD-Related Dementias (ADRD) (T32 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 25, 2026	—	Nonprofits
National Cancer Institute Youth Enjoy Science Research Education Program (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Education Health	National Institutes of Health	September 28, 2026	$400k	Nonprofits
BRAIN Initiative: Next-Generation Devices for Recording and Modulation in the Human Central Nervous System (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional) Education Health Income Security and Social Services	National Institutes of Health	September 28, 2026	—	Nonprofits
BRAIN Initiative: Clinical Studies to Advance Next-Generation Devices for Recording and Modulation in the Human Central Nervous System (UH3 Clinical Trial Optional) Education Health Income Security and Social Services	National Institutes of Health	September 28, 2026	—	Nonprofits
NIDCD's Mentored Research Education Pathway for Otolaryngology Residents and Medical Students (R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Health	National Institutes of Health	September 29, 2026	$500k	Nonprofits
Cooperative Agreement for In Vivo High-Resolution Imaging for Inner Ear Visualization (U01 Clinical Trial Required) Health	National Institutes of Health	October 1, 2026	$500k	Nonprofits
In Vivo High-Resolution Imaging for Inner Ear Visualization (R01 Clinical Trial optional) Health	National Institutes of Health	October 1, 2026	$500k	Nonprofits
NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Education Health	National Institutes of Health	October 14, 2026	—	Nonprofits
NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Required) Education Health	National Institutes of Health	October 14, 2026	—	Nonprofits
Revision Applications for Validation of Biomarker Assays Developed Through NIH-Supported Research Grants (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Education Health	National Institutes of Health	October 14, 2026	—	Nonprofits
Assay Validation of High Quality Markers for Clinical Studies in Cancer (UH3 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) Education Health	National Institutes of Health	October 14, 2026	$250k	Nonprofits
Assay Validation of High Quality Markers for Clinical Studies in Cancer (UH2/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Education Health	National Institutes of Health	October 14, 2026	—	Nonprofits
CCRP Initiative: NIH Countermeasures Against Chemical Threats (CounterACT) Basic Research on Chemical Threats that Affect the Nervous System (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Health	National Institutes of Health	October 16, 2026	$300k	Nonprofits
Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for the NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program (R03 Clinical Trial Optional) Health	National Institutes of Health	October 19, 2026	$50k	Nonprofits
Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Biospecimen Access (X01) Education Health	National Institutes of Health	October 30, 2026	—	Nonprofits
Exploratory Clinical Trial Grants in Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (R61 Clinical Trial Required) Health	National Institutes of Health	November 2, 2026	—	Nonprofits
Clinical Observational (CO) Studies in Musculoskeletal, Rheumatic, and Skin Diseases (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Health	National Institutes of Health	November 2, 2026	—	Nonprofits
Developing novel theory and methods for understanding the genetic architecture of complex human traits (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Education Health	National Institutes of Health	November 5, 2026	—	Nonprofits
Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Education Health	National Institutes of Health	November 6, 2026	$350k	Nonprofits

Nationwide grants any Alaska nonprofit can apply for (closing soonest)

Opportunity	Agency	Deadline	Award ceiling	Eligible
A Demonstration to Scale Innovative Person-Centered Approaches to Falls Prevention through Clinical-Community Partnerships Health	Administration for Community Living	July 27, 2026 1d left	$4.7M	Nonprofits
CONSERVATION INNOVATION GRANTS (CIG) CLASSIC PROGRAM Agriculture Environment Natural Resources	Natural Resources Conservation Service	July 27, 2026 1d left	$2M	Nonprofits Individuals
Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) On-Farm Conservation Innovation Trials for fiscal year (FY) 2026 Agriculture Environment Natural Resources	Natural Resources Conservation Service	July 27, 2026 1d left	$5M	Nonprofits
Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP)-Technical Assistance Health	Health Resources and Services Administration	July 27, 2026 1d left	$10M	Nonprofits Individuals
Countering Terrorist Recruitment Online Other	Bureau of Counterterrorism	July 27, 2026 1d left	$4.9M	Nonprofits Individuals
Ensuring Research Integrity – Research on Research Integrity Program (RRI) Other	Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health	July 27, 2026 1d left	$250k	Nonprofits
Ensuring Research Integrity – Conferences and Workshops Program (CWP) Other	Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health	July 27, 2026 1d left	$50k	Nonprofits
Ensuring Research Integrity – Program Development and Evaluation Program (PDE) Other	Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health	July 27, 2026 1d left	$100k	Nonprofits
DoW Kidney Cancer, Concept Award Science and Technology	Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA	July 28, 2026 2d left	—	Nonprofits Individuals
Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center Science and Technology	Administration for Community Living	July 29, 2026 3d left	$850k	Nonprofits
Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems National Data and Statistical Center Science and Technology	Administration for Community Living	July 29, 2026 3d left	$800k	Nonprofits
Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) On Employer Practices Leading to Successful Employment Outcomes Among People With Disabilities Science and Technology	Administration for Community Living	July 29, 2026 3d left	$925k	Nonprofits
Scaling Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs Health	Administration for Community Living	July 29, 2026 3d left	$740k	Nonprofits
National Ombudsman Resource Center Income Security and Social Services	Administration for Community Living	July 29, 2026 3d left	$516k	Nonprofits Individuals
ACL National Falls Prevention Resource Center Health	Administration for Community Living	July 29, 2026 3d left	$2.5M	Nonprofits

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Nonprofit grants in Alaska

Alaska-specific opportunities

Nationwide grants any Alaska nonprofit can apply for (closing soonest)

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