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Grants in Kentucky

Browse 6 open and upcoming grants tagged for Kentucky, plus 1,562 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

6

National Grants

1,562

Median Max Award

$1.8M

Total Available

1,568

Kentucky Grants by Funding Source

Private / Foundation

6

Foundation and corporate grants

Top Grants in Kentucky

Showing 4 of 6 grants in Kentucky, plus 1,562 nationwide grants

4 grants on this page, worth up to $1.0M combined.

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Grant Details: Amounts and Deadlines

Grant NameFunderAmountDeadline
Philanthropy 360 Grants (2026)Community Foundation of West KentuckyVariesNov 6, 2026
Charity GrantsThe Butler FoundationVariesMar 1, 2027
Arts Miles Program GrantKentucky Arts CouncilVariesMar 31, 2027
USDA Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant ProgramUSDA Rural Development$50K - $1MRolling / Open

Top Grant Categories in Kentucky

Community Development1
Infrastructure1
Rural Development1
Health1

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Frequently Asked Questions: Kentucky Grants

How many grants are available in Kentucky?
There are currently 6 grants specifically tagged for Kentucky, plus 1,562 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 1,562 federal and nationwide grants available to organizations in any state. Federal sources include Grants.gov, SAM.gov, NSF, and NIH.
What is the typical grant size in Kentucky?
Across 2 Kentucky-tagged grants that publish an award ceiling, the median maximum award is $1.8M. Placeholder ceilings and bond or financing programs are left out of that figure because they are not grant sizes.

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