Maryland Grants

Last updated October 29, 2026

There are currently 895 active grants available to Maryland applicants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.

895 grants in Maryland
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Census Data Profiles and Maps, Homepage, World Wide Web

Maryland Department of Planning · State

Not published · Varies

This program provides Internet access to demographic and socio-economic profiles, maps, and charts highlighting population, housing, employment, and income characteristics for Maryland, including Census decennial data.

Federal Work Study Employment

University of Maryland, Baltimore · State

Not published · Varies

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. Work Study pay ranges from $10 to $17 an hour.

Comprehensive School Health Education Program

State Department of Education · State

Not published · Varies

Provide local school systems with technical assistance and staff training to implement a comprehensive health education program.

Maryland Opportunity Zone Enhancement Credits

Maryland Department of Commerce · State

Not published · Varies

Enhancements to existing state tax credit programs (like Job Creation or One Maryland Tax Credits) for businesses located in Maryland Opportunity Zones, offering higher credit levels when certain criteria are met.

Pretrial Services Program Grant (PSPG)

Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy · State

Not published · Varies

The grant program is specifically intended to provide pretrial services more equitably across the state by empowering local jurisdictions to provide pretrial services and bringing all existing programs into a consistent standard of best…

Bicycle, Pedestrian & Trail Project Grants

Transportation · State

Not published · Varies

Consumer Services

Maryland Department of Labor · State

Not published · Varies

Assists Maryland consumers resolve issues with their Maryland-licensed or registered financial services providers by answering questions, accepting complaints, acting as intermediary with financial services provider.

Institutional Scholarships

Morgan State University · State

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These awards are available on a limited basis to new and continuing Morgan students, and they are based on need and academic average. Award amounts vary.

State Homeland Security Grant Program

Maryland Department of Emergency Management · State

Not published · Varies

Provides funding for a variety of important initiatives enhancing preparedness to combat terrorism. The program builds on progress made toward enhancing capabilities of State and local public safety personnel.

Jack F. Tolbert Student Grant

Maryland Higher Education Commission · State

Not published · Varies

This program provides financial assistance for Maryland students attending Maryland private career schools.

Targeted Assistance Discretionary Grant

Maryland Department of Human Services · State

Not published · Varies

There are three separate programs under this grant: (1) Services to Elderly Refugees (2) Refugee Youth Program (3) Integration Services and Employment to refugees in Frederick County Government, Non-Profit, State Colleges, State…

Student Peer Mediation Grant Program (SPMP)

Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy · State

Not published · Varies

The primary purpose of the Student Peer Mediation Program is to provide grant assistance to schools and community-based organizations in Baltimore City to establish student peer mediation programs to reduce juvenile violence.

CHAMP (Child Abuse Medical Providers)

Maryland Department of Health · State

Not published · Varies

Maryland CHAMP Initiative's goal is to identify, recruit, train, and provide ongoing support and education to healthcare providers who evaluate child victims of abuse and neglect at Child Advocacy Centers (CACs).

Baltimore Regional Neighborhood Initiative

Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development · State

Not published · Varies

The Baltimore Regional Neighborhood Initiative program aims to demonstrate how strategic investment in local housing and businesses can lead to healthy, sustainable communities with a growing tax base and enhanced quality of life.

Maternal, Infant, Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV)

Maryland Department of Health · State

Not published · Varies

Evidence-based home visiting programs are made available in the home and help families strengthen attachment, provide optimal development for their children, promote health and safety, and reduce the risk for child maltreatment.

Adoptions

Maryland Department of Human Services · State

Not published · Varies

Provide permanent families through adoption for children who cannot be returned to their birth families. Financial and medical subsidies are available if eligible.

ATHA / MHAA Heritage Area State Grants

Anacostia Trails Heritage Area Inc · Foundation

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Larger heritage-tourism grants for projects involving historical, cultural, or natural resources, sites, events, or facilities with a heritage-tourism component, for non-profits and municipalities in the Anacostia Trails Heritage Area (MD).

Linked Deposit

Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development · State

Not published · Varies

The MARYLAND LINKED DEPOSIT PROGRAM is a statewide initiative designed to stimulate opportunities for certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) and Small Businesses by reducing the interest rate on loans they obtain from participating…

Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Program

Governor's Office of Small, Minority & Women Business Affairs · State

Not published · Varies

Procurement program for small minority and women-owned firms to perform on state-funded contracts.

BCM/D State Missions Offering (SMO) Grants

Baptist Foundation of Maryland/Delaware Inc · Foundation

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The Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware (BCM/D) awards State Missions Offering (SMO) grants to affiliated churches and ministries — e.g., a captured story describes Aletheia Church using an SMO grant to support collegiate ministry, and…

Maryland Traditions - Folklife Network

Maryland Department of Commerce · State

Not published · Varies

Folklife Network grants fund organizations serving as regional folklife centers in Maryland. County Government, Municipalities/Towns, Non-Profit, State Colleges, State University, Other

Honors Scholarships

University of Maryland Eastern Shore · State

Not published · Varies

To provide assistance to students who have demonstrated exceptional academic ability with their educational expenses after high school. Applicants must have a minimum 3.3 cumulative GPA in high school and a minimum 1100 SAT score.

Arts in Education Grants

Arts Council of Anne Arundel County Inc · Foundation

Not published · Up to $5K

Grants up to $5,000 (1:1 cash match recommended) enabling accredited Pre-K-12 schools and PTO/PTA groups in Anne Arundel County (public or private) to present performances and residencies in dance, history, music, theatre, and…

Public Art Across Maryland - New Artworks Grant

Maryland Department of Commerce · State

Not published · Varies

The Public Art Across Maryland New Artworks Grants support artists and organizations that are planning, creating and installing new local public art projects. County Government, Municipalities/Towns, Non-Profit, Other

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About grants in Maryland

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.

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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