Idaho Grants
Last updated October 24, 2026
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| ★ | Grant |
|---|---|
| First Federal Foundation - Winter 2026 Grant Cycle (Southern Idaho) First Federal Foundation Inc · Foundation Nov 20, 2026 · $1K – $5K The First Federal Foundation (First Federal Bank, Twin Falls, Idaho) awards grants twice a year to nonprofits across Southern Idaho, focused on capital projects that provide lasting community benefit. | |
| Employer Grant Workforce Development · State Dec 4, 2026 · Varies Available to Idaho employers who are increasing their current workforce and/or retraining existing workers with skills necessary for specific economic opportunities or industrial expansion initiatives. | |
| Industry Driven Skills Training Fund (IDSTF) Workforce Development · State Dec 4, 2026 · Varies Supports Idaho employers investing in advanced manufacturing technologies across innovation-driven industries including nuclear energy, mineral extraction and precision manufacturing. Administered by the Idaho Department of Labor. | |
| Industry Sector Grant Workforce Development · State Dec 4, 2026 · Varies Designed to engage employers in developing new training solutions that address Idaho's workforce issues and fill skills gaps. Applications reviewed quarterly by WDC's Grant Review Committee. | |
| Innovation Grant Workforce Development · State Dec 4, 2026 · Varies Funds projects that address local workforce development needs. Projects may provide skills training to individuals and/or assist individuals with connecting to careers. | |
| Registered Apprenticeship Incentive Workforce Development · State Jun 30, 2027 · $100K – $1M Designed to offset the extraordinary costs of utilizing a Registered Apprenticeship training program. | |
| Whittenberger Foundation Grants Claude R & Ethel B Whittenberger · Foundation Aug 15, 2027 · Varies The Claude R. & Ethel B. Whittenberger Foundation (Caldwell, ID) makes annual grants to qualified public institutions and 501(c) tax-exempt organizations to improve the quality of life for children and young people. | |
| Non-Profit Security Grant Program Emergency Management · State Not published · Varies FEMA-funded non-disaster grant program providing security funding to non-profit organizations. Supports building, sustaining and delivering essential emergency management capabilities for prevention, preparedness and response activities. | |
| Outreach Projects Workforce Development · State Not published · Varies Provides funding for proposals that will provide public information and outreach on career education and workforce training opportunities, including existing education and training programs and services. | |
| REALTORS Community Foundation Community Grants Boise Regional Realtors Inc · Foundation Not published · $600 – $4K Recurring housing-focused community grant for Ada/Gem County (ID) nonprofits; grants ~$600-$4,000; application window historically opens ~August 15 and closes ~September 15-30. | |
| Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Idaho Commerce Grants · State Not published · Varies Enhances local infrastructure to create a better environment for existing and potential businesses. | |
| CFEO Fund Request Grants Caldwell Foundation for Educational Opportunity · Foundation Rolling · $250 – $1K The Caldwell Foundation for Educational Opportunity (Caldwell, ID) makes grants of $250-$1,000 that directly impact students or teachers within Caldwell School District #132; applicants must first seek school/district funding. | |
| Idaho Opportunity Fund Idaho Commerce Grants · State Not published · Varies Serves as a 'deal-closing fund' to strengthen Idaho's competitive ability to support the expansion of existing Idaho businesses and recruit new companies to the state, ultimately creating new jobs and economic growth in Idaho. | |
| Astegos Grant Program Astegos Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies Astegos.org, a Nampa, Idaho 501(c)(3), runs a grant program open to public school teachers, home school cooperatives, and AmeriCorps members; grants are provided IN-KIND as a Community Warehouse gift card (access to donated/low-cost goods… | |
| Idaho Gem Grant Idaho Commerce Grants · State Not published · Varies Helps small communities improve infrastructure, remediate blight conditions and create economic development opportunities. Eligible entities include communities with populations of 10,000 or less. | |
| Coeur d'Alene Regional Chamber Annual Scholarship Program Coeur Dalene Chamber of Commerce · Foundation Not published · $1K – $2K The Coeur d'Alene Regional Chamber of Commerce Education Committee runs an annual scholarship program awarding $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors for post-secondary education, amplified by a Coeur d'Alene Tribe matching… | |
| Cooperating Technical Partners Emergency Management · State Not published · Varies FEMA-funded non-disaster preparedness program grant. Supports building, sustaining and delivering essential emergency management capabilities through technical partnerships and cooperation. | |
| State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Idaho Commerce Grants · State Not published · Varies Goals are to increase the number of small businesses that export, increase the value of exports and increase the number of small businesses exploring significant new trade opportunities. | |
| Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness Emergency Management · State Not published · Varies FEMA-funded non-disaster grant supporting emergency management capabilities for hazardous materials response. Provides funding for prevention, preparedness and response activities related to hazardous materials incidents. | |
| Emergency Management Performance Grant Emergency Management · State Not published · Varies FEMA-funded preparedness program grant supporting building, sustaining and delivering essential emergency management capabilities. | |
| Wild Rivers Grant Program Idaho Commerce Grants · State Not published · Varies Funds may be used to promote whitewater river tourism within Idaho, promote/encourage safe use of Idaho's whitewater rivers, improve user facilities or access to whitewater rivers, or help clean up litter and promote conservation practices… | |
| Idaho Travel Council Grants Idaho Commerce Grants · State Not published · Varies Awards funds to local nonprofit organizations whose primary purpose is to promote the state's travel and tourism assets. | |
| Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Emergency Management · State Not published · Varies FEMA-funded non-disaster grant supporting building, sustaining and delivering essential emergency management capabilities. | |
| Sexual Assault Services Formula Program (SASP) State Police Grants · State Not published · Varies First federal funding stream solely dedicated to direct intervention and related assistance for victims of sexual assault. |
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About grants in Idaho
Idaho channels public funding through agencies including the Idaho Commission on the Arts, the Idaho State Department of Education, the Idaho Housing and Finance Association, and the Idaho Department of Commerce. The state's philanthropic landscape is led by a major education-focused family foundation, a corporate foundation, and a statewide community foundation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What state grants are available in Idaho?
Key Idaho agencies include the Idaho Commission on the Arts, the Idaho State Department of Education, the Idaho Housing and Finance Association for housing programs, and the Idaho Department of Commerce, which administers community and economic development funding including Community Development Block Grants and the Idaho Gem Grant.
What foundations serve Idaho?
Notable Idaho grantmakers include the Idaho Community Foundation, the J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Family Foundation, the Micron Foundation, and the Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation. These funders support education, the arts, and community causes throughout the state.
Are there grants for Idaho small businesses?
Yes. The Idaho Department of Commerce administers business and community development programs such as the Idaho Gem Grant and the Idaho Opportunity Fund, and federal Community Development Block Grant dollars support local economic development. Regional funders also back entrepreneurship and workforce initiatives.
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