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Grants in Maryland

Browse 487 open grants tagged for Maryland, plus 15,373 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

487

National Grants

15,373

Avg. Award

$2.4M

Total Available

15,860

Maryland Grants by Funding Source

Federal

13

Grants.gov, SAM.gov, NSF, NIH

State

311

Maryland state agencies

Local

69

City and county programs

Private / Foundation

82

Foundation and corporate grants

Top Grants in Maryland

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Maryland State Arts Council — Grant Programs

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Maryland State Arts Council

Maryland State Arts Council provides grants to support arts and cultural programming, artist fellowships, arts education, and community-based arts projects across MD.

$1K – $100K
Annual
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Grant Details: Amounts and Deadlines

Grant NameFunderAmountDeadline
Maryland State Arts Council — Grant ProgramsMaryland State Arts Council$1K - $100KInvalid Date

Top Grant Categories in Maryland

General Purpose235
Housing57
Infrastructure40
Environment40
Education36
Workforce22
Health14
Public Safety14
Community Development13

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Frequently Asked Questions: Maryland Grants

How many grants are available in Maryland?
There are currently 487 grants specifically tagged for Maryland, plus 15,373 nationwide grants that organizations in Maryland can also apply for.
What types of organizations can apply for Maryland grants?
Nonprofits, small businesses, schools and school districts, universities, municipalities, tribal governments, healthcare organizations, and faith-based groups in Maryland 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 Maryland?
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 Maryland?
Yes. In addition to Maryland-specific funding, there are 15,373 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 Maryland?
The average maximum award for Maryland-tagged grants is $2.4M, with a median of $350K. Grant sizes range from under $5K for community micro-grants to over $1M for major federal programs.

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