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Grants in Nebraska

Browse 10 open and upcoming grants tagged for Nebraska, 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

10

National Grants

1,562

Median Max Award

$500K

Total Available

1,572

Nebraska Grants by Funding Source

State

1

Nebraska state agencies

Private / Foundation

9

Foundation and corporate grants

Top Grants in Nebraska

Showing 6 of 10 grants in Nebraska, plus 1,562 nationwide grants

6 grants on this page, worth up to $1.5M combined.

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Betterment Grants

open

Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation

Application Deadlines: October 15, January 15, April 15, and July 15

2027-01-15

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Grant Details: Amounts and Deadlines

Grant NameFunderAmountDeadline
Mini GrantHumanities NebraskaUp to $2KNov 2, 2026
Betterment GrantsMid-Nebraska Community FoundationVariesJan 15, 2027
Oregon Trail Community Foundation Community GrantsOregon Trail Community FoundationVariesFeb 1, 2027
Midlands Community Foundation Grant ApplicationsMidlands Community FoundationVariesFeb 1, 2027
Nebraska Department of Economic Development Community Development Block GrantNebraska Department of Economic Development$50K - $500KRolling / Open
USDA Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant ProgramUSDA Rural Development$50K - $1MRolling / Open

Top Grant Categories in Nebraska

Infrastructure2
Community Development1
Rural Development1
Community Development1
Housing1

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Frequently Asked Questions: Nebraska Grants

How many grants are available in Nebraska?
There are currently 10 grants specifically tagged for Nebraska, plus 1,562 nationwide grants that organizations in Nebraska can also apply for.
What types of organizations can apply for Nebraska grants?
Nonprofits, small businesses, schools and school districts, universities, municipalities, tribal governments, healthcare organizations, and faith-based groups in Nebraska 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 Nebraska?
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 Nebraska?
Yes. In addition to Nebraska-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 Nebraska?
Across 3 Nebraska-tagged grants that publish an award ceiling, the median maximum award is $500K. Placeholder ceilings and bond or financing programs are left out of that figure because they are not grant sizes.

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