Federal small business grants

Maritime Administration Small Shipyard Grant Program offers $35,000,000 for capital improvements to qualified shipyard facilities; applications close May 11, 2026 at noon Eastern Time via Grants.gov.

The U.S. Department of State Embassy Islamabad seeks implementers for a workforce development program in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to build employment pathways aligned with U.S. mining and minerals sector needs.

U.S. nonprofit organizations can compete for approximately $925,000 to administer the FY 2026 U.S. South Pacific Scholarship Program, supporting up to eight participants in degree studies at American institutions.

U.S. Department of State Office of Sports Diplomacy seeks 501(c)(3) non-profits to manage short-term sports exchange projects supporting foreign policy priorities for FY 2026.

FY 2026 Commercial Motor Vehicle High Priority Enforcement Training and Support Grant Program funds training for non-Federal employees conducting CMV enforcement under Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and Hazardous Materials Regulations.

Bureau of Justice Assistance FY25 funding supports training and technical assistance for grantees implementing public safety and mental health initiatives across crisis stabilization, treatment services, housing, and health record systems.

The FY 2026 American Music Mentorship Program pairs international mid-career music industry professionals with U.S. mentors through a two-week residency and 10-12 months of virtual collaboration to strengthen global market access for American music.

Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs seeks cooperative agreement to manage Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study program placing up to 270 foreign high school students in US host families for January-June 2027 academic semester.

The U.S. Department of State seeks proposals for a cooperative agreement to implement the FY 2026 Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative, a fellowship connecting approximately 250 emerging entrepreneurs from Latin America and the Caribbean with U.…

The FY 2026 Sports Envoy Program funds a single award recipient to organize approximately 35 international sports exchanges involving roughly 70 American professional athletes and coaches promoting U.S. foreign policy and cross-cultural understandin…

BJA FY25 program provides training and technical assistance to state and local RSAT grantees for implementing residential substance abuse treatment and reintegration services in correctional facilities.

BJA FY25 Second Chance Act funding supports state, local, tribal governments and community-based organizations providing education and employment programs for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals to improve job readiness and reduce rec…

BJA FY25 formula grants support state governments establishing residential substance abuse treatment programs in prisons and jails, with focus on reentry services and co-occurring mental health disorders.

This document describes a U.S. government initiative to digitize Lebanese criminal court files to accelerate prosecutions of terrorism and organized crime suspects and improve law enforcement collaboration between the two nations.

This program is not a US small-business regulation or grant opportunity; it is a humanitarian assistance initiative for Ukrainian children and therefore falls outside the scope of single-sentence summaries for SMB-relevant US policy.