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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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY · April 15, 2026 State

Wildfire Smoke Preparedness in Community Buildings This program provides grants for the assessment, prevention, control, or abatement of wildfire smoke hazards in community buildings and related…

EL POMAR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wildland Fire Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: El Pomar Foundation Last Updated: November 04, 2025 Summary The Wildland Fire Fund Grant, established by El Pomar Foundation, aims to support volunteer…

Varies by organization
INTERNATIONAL LIONS CLUB OF · August 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Wimberley Lions Club Annual Grants Overview: Wimberley Lions Club (WLC) annually awards grants to worthy local non-profit organizations. Geographic Scope: Wimberley area, Texas (local non-profits)…

HOUSE EVERYONE STL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Winter Flex Funding - General Purpose: Support winter-response services, including operating pop-up and emergency shelters and other activities that assist individuals experiencing homelessness…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Winter Storm Recovery Fund in Davidson County Status: Activated in response to severe weather Geographic Scope: Davidson County, Tennessee (response to winter storm) Focus Areas: - Current needs:…

Up to US $25,000
Farm Credit Services of America, ACA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Working Here Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Farm Credit Services of America, ACA Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: October 09, 2025 Summary The Working Here Fund Grant supports nonprofit…

Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Working WA 3 Grant Award Amount: $20,000 Geographic Scope: Washington State Focus Areas: COVID-19 pandemic relief for hospitality and entertainment businesses Eligible Business Types: - Restaurants -…

Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Working Washington 2 Grant Award Amount: $10,000 Geographic Scope: Clallam County, Washington Focus Areas: COVID-19 pandemic relief for small businesses Eligibility Requirements: - Fewer than 20…

Prescott Area Wildland Urban Interface Commission · Rolling / Open Foundation

Yavapai Firewise Grant Reimbursement Program Funder: Prescott Area Wildland/Urban Interface Commission (Yavapai Firewise) Geographic Scope: Yavapai County, Arizona Focus Areas: Firewise mitigation…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Zimmer Biomet Foundation: Product Donations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Zimmer…

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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