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Massachusetts grants for nonprofits & individuals
Open federal and state grants Massachusetts organizations and individuals can apply for — with who qualifies, how much, the deadline, and exactly what each one requires.
State-specific Massachusetts grant programs are being added; federal opportunities below are open to Massachusetts applicants.
Which federal programs actually fund Massachusetts
Competitively awarded federal grant dollars that went to Massachusetts recipients in FY2025 — project grants and cooperative agreements only. Formula and block funding (Medicaid, highways) is excluded because it is allocated to state government, not won by applicants.
| Program | Assistance listing | Awarded in Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience | 81.254 | $511.8M |
| Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters) | 97.036 | $447.8M |
| Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research | 93.855 | $418.5M |
| Aging Research | 93.866 | $393.9M |
| Cardiovascular Diseases Research | 93.837 | $326.2M |
| National Infrastructure Investments | 20.933 | $285.0M |
| Clean Energy Demonstrations | 81.255 | $273.6M |
| Mental Health Research Grants | 93.242 | $210.4M |
Who won competitive federal grants in Massachusetts
The largest Massachusetts recipients of competitive federal grant awards in FY2025. Useful for two things: seeing who your likely co-applicants and partners are, and seeing which programs have a track record of paying out in this state.
| Recipient | Awarded |
|---|---|
| THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION | $642.7M |
| EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY MASSACHUSETTS | $489.2M |
| MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY RESOURCES | $460.5M |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | $412.9M |
| MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY | $412.2M |
| BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSPITAL INC | $411.9M |
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CORPORATION, THE | $273.1M |
| UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL | $225.8M |
Open federal grants for Massachusetts applicants
A sample of the 2,243 federal opportunities open now — each links to a full breakdown of eligibility, required documents, and deadlines. Listed first: the 12 whose program has a record of awarding money in Massachusetts.
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