Grants in Washington, D.C.
Browse 47 open grants tagged for Washington, D.C., plus 16,489 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
47
National Grants
16,489
Avg. Award
$3.0M
Total Available
Washington, D.C. Grants by Funding Source
Federal
26
Grants.gov, SAM.gov, NSF, NIH
Private / Foundation
21
Foundation and corporate grants
Top Grants in Washington, D.C.
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Top Grant Categories in Washington, D.C.
General Purpose28
Environment7
Arts & Culture5
Community Development2
Technology1
Research1
Philanthropy1
Workforce1
Social Services1
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Frequently Asked Questions: Washington, D.C. Grants
How many grants are available in Washington, D.C.?
There are currently 47 grants specifically tagged for Washington, D.C., plus 16,489 nationwide grants that organizations in Washington, D.C. can also apply for.
What types of organizations can apply for Washington, D.C. grants?
Nonprofits, small businesses, schools and school districts, universities, municipalities, tribal governments, healthcare organizations, and faith-based groups in Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.?
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 Washington, D.C.?
Yes. In addition to Washington, D.C.-specific funding, there are 16,489 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 Washington, D.C.?
The average maximum award for Washington, D.C.-tagged grants is $3.0M, with a median of $182K. Grant sizes range from under $5K for community micro-grants to over $1M for major federal programs.
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