Grants in Kentucky
Browse 12 open grants tagged for Kentucky, plus 16,393 nationwide grants your organization can apply for. Our database includes federal, state, local, and private funding opportunities for nonprofits, small businesses, schools, and community groups.
State Grants
12
National Grants
16,393
Avg. Award
$451K
Total Available
16,405
Kentucky Grants by Funding Source
Federal
2
Grants.gov, SAM.gov, NSF, NIH
Private / Foundation
10
Foundation and corporate grants
Top Grants in Kentucky
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Top Grant Categories in Kentucky
General Purpose3
Education3
Health3
Environment1
Workforce1
Philanthropy1
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Frequently Asked Questions: Kentucky Grants
How many grants are available in Kentucky?
There are currently 12 grants specifically tagged for Kentucky, plus 16,393 nationwide grants that organizations in Kentucky can also apply for.
What types of organizations can apply for Kentucky grants?
Nonprofits, small businesses, schools and school districts, universities, municipalities, tribal governments, healthcare organizations, and faith-based groups in Kentucky are all eligible for various grants. Each grant has specific eligibility requirements listed on its detail page.
How do I find grants I qualify for in Kentucky?
Use FindGrants' free discovery tool to answer a short questionnaire about your organization. The engine scores every grant against your profile and returns a ranked list of matches with fit scores and application guidance.
Are federal grants available to organizations in Kentucky?
Yes. In addition to Kentucky-specific funding, there are 16,393 federal and nationwide grants available to organizations in any state. Federal sources include Grants.gov, SAM.gov, NSF, and NIH.
What is the average grant size in Kentucky?
The average maximum award for Kentucky-tagged grants is $451K, with a median of $121K. Grant sizes range from under $5K for community micro-grants to over $1M for major federal programs.
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