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Grants in Louisiana

Browse 159 open grants tagged for Louisiana, plus 15,335 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

159

National Grants

15,335

Avg. Award

$3.2M

Total Available

15,494

Louisiana Grants by Funding Source

Federal

4

Grants.gov, SAM.gov, NSF, NIH

Local

64

City and county programs

Private / Foundation

86

Foundation and corporate grants

Top Grants in Louisiana

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1 grants worth up to $200K match your search

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Mary Reynolds Babcock Rural South Grant

open

Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation

Economic opportunity and civic engagement in the rural South

$25K – $200K
2026-08-31
economic opportunitycivic engagementrural development

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Grant Details: Amounts and Deadlines

Grant NameFunderAmountDeadline
Mary Reynolds Babcock Rural South GrantMary Reynolds Babcock Foundation$25K - $200KAug 31, 2026

Top Grant Categories in Louisiana

General Purpose52
Education28
Community Development18
Health15
Infrastructure14
Public Safety14
Housing11
Workforce Development10
Environment10

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Frequently Asked Questions: Louisiana Grants

How many grants are available in Louisiana?
There are currently 159 grants specifically tagged for Louisiana, plus 15,335 nationwide grants that organizations in Louisiana can also apply for.
What types of organizations can apply for Louisiana grants?
Nonprofits, small businesses, schools and school districts, universities, municipalities, tribal governments, healthcare organizations, and faith-based groups in Louisiana 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 Louisiana?
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 Louisiana?
Yes. In addition to Louisiana-specific funding, there are 15,335 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 Louisiana?
The average maximum award for Louisiana-tagged grants is $3.2M, with a median of $800K. Grant sizes range from under $5K for community micro-grants to over $1M for major federal programs.

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