Search open federal grants.
Find current opportunities from Grants.gov by keyword or program area, then review the official listing before you apply.
Strengthening Global Health Security through local partnerships in Sierra Leone
Expanding global health security through local partnerships in Indonesia
Emerging Infections Network - Research for Preventing, Detecting, and Managing Travel-associated Infectious Diseases
Expanding Global Health Security through local partnerships in Senegal
Innovative Traffic Safety Enforcement (ITSE) Grant Program
Increasing Market Opportunities in Vietnam for U.S. Innovative Biofertilizer Exporters
Improving global health security in Côte d'Ivoire to stop the spread of infectious disease
Browse grants by nonprofit program area
Start with the category that best matches your work, then confirm eligibility on the official listing.
Popular grant searches for nonprofits
Start with the audience or program area you serve, then confirm eligibility on the official Grants.gov listing.
Before you apply
Finding the grant is only the first step. A clean application needs a clear budget, eligible program costs, and a plan for reporting after award.
Grant planning resources
Use these guides to connect search, budgeting, restricted funds, and reporting.
Free nonprofit tools hub
Browse startup calculators, Form 1023 prep, fiscal sponsor tools, club calculators, and more.
Grant budget template
Download a grant proposal budget worksheet with personnel, supplies, travel, and indirect costs.
Templates & resources
Chart of accounts, Form 990 checklist, donor acknowledgment letters, and more downloads.
Grant management best practices
Build a cleaner process for deadlines, restrictions, budgets, and reporting.
Grant tracking software for nonprofits
See how grant tracking connects to donor records, accounting, and follow-up.
Grant proposal budget template
Draft personnel, supplies, travel, indirect costs, and narrative notes.
Fund accounting
Track restricted grants and program funds after an award is approved.
Grant finder questions.
Is Alignmint's grant finder free to use?
Yes. You can search open federal grant opportunities without creating an account. The listings come from Grants.gov, and every grant links back to the official government application page.
Where does the grant data come from?
The finder uses open federal opportunity data from Grants.gov. Alignmint helps you search and organize the listings, but the official grant notice and application live on Grants.gov.
Can a nonprofit apply directly from Alignmint?
No. You should apply through the official Grants.gov listing. Use Alignmint to find opportunities, review deadlines, and plan the accounting and reporting work that comes after an award.
What should we prepare before applying for a federal grant?
Confirm your registration details, review eligibility, gather a budget, define the program plan, and decide how restricted grant funds will be tracked if you win.