Maryland Grants

Last updated October 28, 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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Various Funding Programs for Maryland Businesses

Department of Commerce · State

Not published · Varies

State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)

Maryland Department of Aging · State

Not published · Varies

The (SHIP) provides one-on-one confidential, unbiased information, assistance, and decision support for older adults and adults with disabilities for insurance programs like Medicare plans, Medigap, and long-term care insurance.

Adult Protective Services

Maryland Department of Human Services · State

Not published · Varies

Services individuals 18 and over who lack the physical or mental capacity to provide for their daily needs. The purpose of this program is to prevent or remedy abuse, neglect, self-neglect, or exploitation and endangering self or others.

Monitoring & GIS

Maryland Environmental Service · State

Not published · Varies

Provides environmental monitoring services and GIS services to State Agencies, Federal Govt., Municipalities and the private sector County Government, For-Profit, Municipalities/Towns, Non-Profit, Regional, State Colleges, State…

Independent Living Tax Credit

Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development · State

Not published · Varies

Enables Maryland residents who have renovated a property in order to make a home more accessible to apply for state income tax credit.

Nontidal Wetlands Protection

Maryland Department of the Environment · State

Not published · Varies

Authorization is required to conduct activities impacting nontidal wetlands. Applications are evaluated to avoid and then minimize nontidal wetland impacts.

Roberta’s House Grief Counseling

Maryland Department of Human Services · State

Not published · Varies

Roberta’s House provides grief counseling to low-income children and their families whose lives have been impacted by violence.

Maryland Global Gateway Soft Landing Program

Maryland Department of Commerce · State

Not published · Varies

The Soft Landing Program provides eligible foreign companies seeking a physical presence in the U.S. up to $10,000 in funding towards rent, services and other market entry costs through a statewide network of incubators and accelerators.

Community Detention

Maryland Department of Juvenile Services · State

Not published · Varies

Community Detention (CD): A DJS program that monitors a delinquent child or a child alleged to be delinquent who is placed in the home of a parent, guardian, custodian, other fit person, or in shelter care, as a condition of probation or…

Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants

Maryland Energy Administration · State

Not published · Varies

The goal of MEA’s EECBG program is to help communities transition to a low-carbon, climate-resilient economy through planning activities for future projects that can help provide comprehensive community approaches to addressing the State’s…

Principal's Fellowship and Development

State Department of Education · State

Not published · Varies

To improve the instructional leadership capacity of Maryland public school principals.

MD Cancer Fund

Maryland Department of Health · State

Not published · Varies

Awards grants to low-income MD residents for cancer diagnosis/treatment. Administered through local health departments/other authorized vendors.

Graduate and Professional Scholarship Program

Maryland Higher Education Commission · State

Not published · Varies

This program is intended to provide financial assistance to full-time students in the fields of medicine, dentistry, law, pharmacy, social work, veterinary medicine, and nursing who demonstrate financial need.

Innovative Technology Funding

Maryland Department of Natural Resources · State

Not published · Varies

A partnership between Maryland DNR, the University of Maryland to provide research & development funding to University staff, and seed capital monies to develop new technologies to accelerate bay restoration.

Adult Day Care Program

Maryland Department of Health · State

Not published · Varies

Multiple awards to incumbent licensed adult day care providers to provide a range of health and social services to elderly individuals with chronic health conditions to assist them to remain at home and in their community.

Ambient Air Monitoring Program

Maryland Department of the Environment · State

Not published · Varies

Operate and maintain a statewide ambient air quality monitoring network, issue daily air quality forecasts, provide the public with timely information on ambient air quality.

Services to Families with Children

Maryland Department of Human Services · State

Not published · Varies

To provide early intervention and prevention services to income eligible families with children who are at risk of abuse or neglect.

Statewide Residential Program Service Coordinator

Maryland Department of Juvenile Services · State

Not published · Varies

Responsible for overseeing more than 300 volunteers statewide, managing the statewide internship program, and coordinating the YOLO program.

University of Maryland Grant

University of Maryland, College Park · State

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The UMD grant is awarded to full-time undergraduates who demonstrate financial need and the meet FAFSA priority deadline of March 1. The Office of Student Financial Aid selects the recipients of this award based on availability of funds.

Pumpout Grants Available for Maryland Marinas

Department of Natural Resources · State

Not published · Varies

ACHF Increasing Campus Vaccine Coverage (ICVC) Grant Program

American College Health Foundation · Foundation

Not published · $15K – $20K

The American College Health Foundation's ICVC Grant Program awards campuses $15,000–$20,000 (funded by Pfizer) to run student-centered initiatives that raise immunization rates for meningococcal disease and at least one additional…

Environmental Review of State and Federally Assisted Undertakings

Maryland Historical Trust · State

Not published · Varies

This program completes environmental review of all State and Federally assisted undertakings in conjunction with the assisting agency to avoid and minimize adverse effects to historically and culturally significant properties.

Substance Abuse Initiatives

Maryland Department of Human Services · State

Not published · Varies

To serve families who need both child welfare and substance abuse services. Alcohol and drug screening assessment and referrals of child welfare families with substance abuse issues are provided at the local departments of social services.

Bay Restoration Fund - Wastewater

Maryland Department of the Environment · State

Not published · Varies

Funding for: Upgrades of POTWs with ENR, improvements to existing sewer systems, sewer extension to connect failing septic systems to a POTW and nutrient reduction at community septic systems, MS4 BMPs by local governments with a system of…

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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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