Grants in Massachusetts
Browse 477 open grants tagged for Massachusetts, plus 20,829 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
477
National Grants
20,829
Avg. Award
$670K
Total Available
21,306
Massachusetts Grants by Funding Source
Federal
6
Grants.gov, SAM.gov, NSF, NIH
State
23
Massachusetts state agencies
Local
324
City and county programs
Private / Foundation
91
Foundation and corporate grants
Top Grants in Massachusetts
Showing 12 of 477 grants in Massachusetts, plus 20,829 nationwide grants
12 grants worth up to $3.9M match your search
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Grant Details: Amounts and Deadlines
| Grant Name | Funder | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Arts Council General Operating Support | Massachusetts Council on the Arts | $3K - $100K | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Massachusetts Arts Council Project Grants | Massachusetts Council on the Arts | $3K - $100K | Jun 1, 2026 |
| MA Universal Pre-K (UPK) Grants | Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care | $40K - $500K | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Massachusetts Area Agency on Aging — Community Grants | Massachusetts Area Agency on Aging | $10K - $75K | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Massachusetts Perkins V CTE Grants | Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education | $25K - $600K | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Massachusetts DD Council — Community Grants | Massachusetts Council on Developmental Disabilities | $10K - $75K | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Massachusetts STEM Pipeline Fund Grants | Massachusetts Executive Office of Education | $15K - $250K | Oct 15, 2026 |
| ALA MA Clean Air Grant | American Lung Association | $10K - $75K | Dec 31, 2026 |
| USDA Rural Development MA Community Grant | USDA Rural Development | $25K - $500K | Dec 31, 2026 |
| NTIA BEAD MA Broadband Grant | NTIA | $100K - $1M | Dec 31, 2026 |
Top Grant Categories in Massachusetts
Arts & Culture312
Education58
Infrastructure38
Environment19
Health18
Arts17
Community Development15
Public Safety14
Housing11
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Frequently Asked Questions: Massachusetts Grants
How many grants are available in Massachusetts?
There are currently 477 grants specifically tagged for Massachusetts, plus 20,829 nationwide grants that organizations in Massachusetts can also apply for.
What types of organizations can apply for Massachusetts grants?
Nonprofits, small businesses, schools and school districts, universities, municipalities, tribal governments, healthcare organizations, and faith-based groups in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts?
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 Massachusetts?
Yes. In addition to Massachusetts-specific funding, there are 20,829 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 Massachusetts?
The average maximum award for Massachusetts-tagged grants is $670K, with a median of $2K. Grant sizes range from under $5K for community micro-grants to over $1M for major federal programs.
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