Maryland Grants

Last updated June 14, 2026

There are currently 851 active grants available to Maryland applicants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state sources and updated daily.

Maryland funding comes through agencies such as the Maryland State Arts Council, the Maryland Department of Commerce, the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development, and the Maryland State Department of Education. The state has a robust foundation sector concentrated around Baltimore, with major private and community grantmakers.

851 grants in Maryland
State
Updated daily

What grants are open in Maryland right now?

St. Mary's College of Maryland · Rolling / Open State

Federal Educational Supplemental Opportunity Grant A grant awarded to students based on financial need. Details - Agency: St. Mary's College of Maryland - Application Due: 02/15/ Annually - Financial…

Maryland Department of the Environment · Rolling / Open State

Federal Facilities Installation Restoration Program Provides for the assessment and clean up of hazardous waste sites located on federal facilities. Details - Agency: Maryland Department of the…

Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development · Rolling / Open State

Federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program (LIHTC) The Federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (Tax Credit) was created by the Tax-Reform Act of 1986 in order to encourage the private sector to…

St. Mary's College of Maryland · Rolling / Open State

Federal Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students To help parents pay for their dependent student's education. Details - Agency: St. Mary's College of Maryland - Financial Assistance: Direct Loan

Towson University · Rolling / Open State

Federal Parent PLUS Loans Federal loans to parents of dependent Towson University undergraduate students to pay for students' educational expenses. Graduate students can also borrow Graduate PLUS…

University of Maryland Eastern Shore · Rolling / Open State

Federal Pell Grant To provide assistance to help students who have a demonstrated financial need to pay for their education after high school while earning a Bachelor's Degree at an eligible…

University of Maryland, College Park · Rolling / Open State

Federal Perkins Loan Federal Perkins Loan Program has ended and no longer offered to students. Details - Agency: University of Maryland, College Park - Application Due: Must annually submit the FAFSA…

St. Mary's College of Maryland · Rolling / Open State

Federal Subsidized Stafford Loan A low-interest loan to help students pay for college. Details - Agency: St. Mary's College of Maryland - Application Due: Annually - Financial Assistance: Direct Loan

University of Baltimore · Rolling / Open State

Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant This grant awards to students with exceptional need working on their first bachelor’s degree who are Pell eligible. Funds are limited and not…

Coppin State University · Rolling / Open State

Federal Supplemental Opportunity Grant Provides eligible post-secondary students with demonstrated financial need with grant assistance to help meet educational expenses. Details - Agency: Coppin…

University of Maryland, College Park · Rolling / Open State

Federal Supplemental Opportunity Grant Program Federal grant for University of Maryland, College Park undergraduate students pursuing their first Bachelor's degree who are also eligible for a Federal…

St. Mary's College of Maryland · Rolling / Open State

Federal Unsubsidized Stafford Loan A low-interest loan to help pay for college. Details - Agency: St. Mary's College of Maryland - Financial Assistance: Direct Loan

University of Maryland, Baltimore County · Rolling / Open State

Federal Work Study Federal Work-Study jobs help students earn money to pay for college or career school. Undergraduate and graduate students with work-study jobs will work part-time on or off-campus…

University of Maryland, Baltimore · Rolling / Open State

Federal Work Study Employment Through Federal government funding, Work Study provides eligible students with the opportunity to work on or off campus and earn funds as an alternative to loan debt.…

University of Maryland, College Park · Rolling / Open State

Federal Work Study Program Provides jobs for University of Maryland, College Park undergraduate and graduate students with financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay their educational…

Frequently Asked Questions

What state grants are available in Maryland?

Key Maryland agencies include the Maryland State Arts Council, the Maryland Department of Commerce, the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development, and the Maryland State Department of Education. These support the arts, business and economic development, affordable housing and community development, and education statewide.

What foundations serve Maryland?

Maryland is served by major grantmakers including the Baltimore Community Foundation, The Abell Foundation, and the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation. These fund nonprofits working on education, workforce, health, housing, and community development, with a strong focus on the Baltimore region.

Are there grants for Maryland small businesses?

Yes. The Maryland Department of Commerce administers business assistance and economic development programs, and the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development supports community revitalization that benefits local businesses across the state.

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