Des Moines Grants: 16 Active Opportunities Specifically Mentioning Des Moines, Iowa

GrantWatch identified 16 active grants that specifically mention Des Moines in their eligibility requirements, geographic focus, service area, funding priorities, or program descriptions. These opportunities represent a highly targeted subset of the thousands of grants available nationally and throughout Iowa.

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Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Programs, General Operating Support, and Capit...

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for general operating support, capital projects, and programs that benefit local communities. Focus areas include hunger relief, health, education, and housing. Eligible projects are those that benefit resid...

GrantWatch ID#: 162005

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits for Initiatives to Enhance the Local Community

Deadline: 09/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa private and public nonprofit agencies for initiatives to enhance the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to be used for tangible items or to cover soft costs in support of charitable causes. Eligible proposals ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 228670

Grants to Nebraska, Iowa, and Colorado Nonprofits to Benefit Children and Families in Need

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Nebraska, Iowa, and Colorado nonprofit organizations for projects and activities to benefit disadvantaged youth and families in eligible communities. Funding is intended to enrich the lives of young people and families challenged with ed...

GrantWatch ID#: 181549

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Betterment Projects

Deadline: 10/09/26

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies for community betterment projects serving residents in eligible locations. Focus areas of interest include, but are not limited to, education, health, arts and culture, human services, and historic pre...

GrantWatch ID#: 226737

Grants to Iowa Organizations Serving Eligible Locations to Strengthen Local Communities

Deadline: 11/06/26 LOI Date: 10/01/26

Grants to Iowa organizations serving eligible locations to strengthen local communities. Applicants must contact program staff and submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Eligible initiatives include community health, workforce development, cultivating an inc...

GrantWatch ID#: 147334

Grants to USA Schools in Multiple States to Create Computer Science Courses

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to USA public, private, and charter schools in multiple states to create computer science courses that benefit underserved communities. At least half of the students in the schools or school districts must be enrolled in the free and reduced lunch program. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 210971

Grants to USA High Schools in Multiple States to Implement Engineering Courses

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to USA public, private, and charter high schools in multiple states to implement engineering courses. Schools must serve a majority of students who qualify for free or reduced lunch. Schools must be located in California, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 211567

Grants to USA Schools in Multiple States for Middle School-Level STEM Programs

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to USA charter, public, and private schools in multiple states for middle-school STEM programs that benefit underserved communities. Funding is intended to offset program costs, including teacher training and necessary technology purchases. Schools must hav...

GrantWatch ID#: 211581

Grants to USA Schools in Multiple States for STEM Programs for Grades PreK-5

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to USA public, private, and charter schools in multiple states to implement or expand STEM programs for grades PreK-5. Schools must serve a majority of students who qualify for free or reduced lunch. Schools must be located in California, Georgia, Illinois,...

GrantWatch ID#: 211593

In-Kind Donations to USA Schools and IHEs in Multiple States to Advance Digital Equity for Stu...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations of technology and internet service to USA schools, colleges, and universities in multiple states to advance digital equity for students. Eligible applicants are located in the funding source's service area in the following states: Alabama, Alaska...

GrantWatch ID#: 126950

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits For Programs to Improve the Health and Well-Being of Residents in El...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations for programs to improve the health and well-being of local residents in eligible areas. Eligible programs should be designed to increase economic, social, and environmental equity by addressing the social determinants of heal...

GrantWatch ID#: 173232

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits to Strengthen Organizational Effectiveness

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to strengthen organizational effectiveness. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to assist organizations in management or governan...

GrantWatch ID#: 185259

Sponsorships to USA Nonprofits for Events that Benefit Eligible Communities in Multiple States

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships to USA nonprofit organizations for events that benefit eligible communities in multiple states and align with the funding source's charitable giving priorities. Organizations that would like to apply must first attend a virtual training. Priority is g...

GrantWatch ID#: 196533

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Schools, and IHEs for Community Enrichment Initiatives in Eligible R...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, schools, and IHEs in multiple states to support community enrichment programs in locations where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended to support a range of initiative...

GrantWatch ID#: 202351

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits for Joint Efforts to Streamline Community Services

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations for joint efforts to streamline services to the community. Applicants are required to consult with program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for activities that address common issu...

GrantWatch ID#: 207912

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Benefit Military Members and Their Families

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for projects that help military families feel a stronger sense of community belonging. Applicants must submit an LOI before applying. Funding is intended to assist nonprofits in implementing...

GrantWatch ID#: 213722
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