Grants in Mississippi
Browse 106 open grants tagged for Mississippi, plus 20,794 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
106
National Grants
20,794
Avg. Award
$2.8M
Total Available
20,900
Mississippi Grants by Funding Source
Federal
2
Grants.gov, SAM.gov, NSF, NIH
Private / Foundation
100
Foundation and corporate grants
Top Grants in Mississippi
Showing 12 of 106 grants in Mississippi, plus 20,794 nationwide grants
12 grants worth up to $111.5M match your search
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Grant Details: Amounts and Deadlines
| Grant Name | Funder | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Reynolds Babcock Rural South Grant | Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation | $25K - $200K | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Deep South Center for EJ Community Grant | Deep South Center for Environmental Justice | $15K - $100K | Oct 15, 2026 |
| DRA MS Delta Development Grant | Delta Regional Authority | $25K - $250K | Dec 31, 2026 |
| MS State Arts Council — General Operating Grant | MS Arts Council | $2K - $50K | Dec 31, 2026 |
| ARC MS Community Development Grant | Appalachian Regional Commission | $25K - $300K | Dec 31, 2026 |
| Mississippi Development Authority Incentives | Mississippi Development Authority | $25K - $2M | Rolling / Open |
| Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) | Federal Emergency Management Agency | $1M - $50M | Rolling / Open |
| Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) | Federal Emergency Management Agency | $50K - $3M | Rolling / Open |
| Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (HVRP) | Department of Veterans Affairs | $100K - $500K | Rolling / Open |
| Mississippi Main Street Program | Mississippi Development Authority | $5K - $50K | Rolling / Open |
Top Grant Categories in Mississippi
Education25
Community Development16
Public Safety14
Workforce Development11
Health11
Economic Development10
Environment9
Infrastructure8
Rural Development8
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Frequently Asked Questions: Mississippi Grants
How many grants are available in Mississippi?
There are currently 106 grants specifically tagged for Mississippi, plus 20,794 nationwide grants that organizations in Mississippi can also apply for.
What types of organizations can apply for Mississippi grants?
Nonprofits, small businesses, schools and school districts, universities, municipalities, tribal governments, healthcare organizations, and faith-based groups in Mississippi 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 Mississippi?
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 Mississippi?
Yes. In addition to Mississippi-specific funding, there are 20,794 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 Mississippi?
The average maximum award for Mississippi-tagged grants is $2.8M, with a median of $500K. Grant sizes range from under $5K for community micro-grants to over $1M for major federal programs.
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