Disaster Preparedness & Relief Grants

Disaster Preparedness & Relief Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

733 grants
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Unspecified amount in in-kind support
THE 1687 FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

1687 Foundation Book Ministry Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: 1687 Foundation Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: September 09, 2025 Summary The 1687 Foundation Book Ministry…

HOUSING TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

2026 Loss Prevention Fund Status: Applications are currently being accepted Funder: HAI Group (Housing Authority Risk Retention Group and Housing Authority Property Insurance) Geographic Scope:…

American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

AAFP Foundation: Physician Assistance Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The AAFP…

Varies; 2017 totaled over $600,000
American Association of Professional Landmen Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

AAPL Disaster Relief Grants Overview: The AAPL Educational Foundation provides financial support through grants to AAPL members who have suffered financial loss due to natural disasters. Grants are…

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF SLEEP MEDICINE · Rolling / Open Foundation

AASM Foundation Disaster Relief Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Academy Of Sleep Medicine Foundation Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The AASM Foundation Disaster Relief Fund,…

ACM LIFTING LIVES · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

ACM Lifting Lives Grant Cycle Organization: ACM Lifting Lives (philanthropic arm of the Academy of Country Music) Mission: Dedicated to improving lives through the power of music. Purpose Provides…

COALITIONS & COLLABORATIVES INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Action, Implementation, & Mitigation ( AIM) Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coalitions & Collaboratives Inc Amount: US $10,000 - US $75,000 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Action,…

AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPT OF MINNES · Rolling / Open Foundation

AEF Disaster Grant Funder: American Legion Auxiliary Department of Minnesota / American Legion Auxiliary Emergency Fund (AEF) Geographic Scope: Minnesota / National Focus Areas: Disaster relief and…

AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY UNIT 270 INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

AEF Emergency Assistance Grant - Disaster Relief Overview: An Auxiliary Emergency Fund grant that provides immediate emergency assistance to American Legion Auxiliary members in areas devastated by…

AMERICAN FLOOD COALITION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

AFC Local Flood Solutions Grantee Cohort Status: Inaugural cohort announced for 2020-2021 Overview: The American Flood Coalition's first-ever grantee cohort program that funds local place-based…

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Aging and Adult Services: Emergency Solutions Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Amount: US $101,534 - US $505,030 Last Updated: July…

AREA AGENCY ON AGING FOR · Rolling / Open Foundation

Agnes Laitinen Unmet Needs Crisis Fund Organization: Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida Geographic Scope: Southwest Florida Focus Areas: Crisis assistance for older adults and adults with…

Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management · Rolling / Open Foundation

AK Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The AK Hazard Mitigation Grant Program,…

American Kennel Club Companion Animal Recovery Corporation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

AKC Reunite Canine Support and Relief Fund Overview: A grant program supporting K-9 Search and Rescue (SAR) teams and companion animal relief during natural and civil disasters. Geographic Scope:…

LOS ALAMOS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

All Together NM Fund Funder: New Mexico Coalition of Community Foundations (coordinated by multiple foundations including Los Alamos Community Foundation) Geographic Scope: New Mexico Purpose:…

BEMIS COMPANY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Amcor: Community Support Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Amcor Cares Foundation Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: February 02, 2026 Summary The Amcor Community Support Grants…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of disaster preparedness & relief grants are available?
Disaster Preparedness & Relief Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for disaster preparedness & relief grants?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for disaster preparedness & relief grants?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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