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?

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

Linked Deposit The MARYLAND LINKED DEPOSIT PROGRAM is a statewide initiative designed to stimulate opportunities for certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) and Small Businesses by reducing…

Maryland Economic Development Corporation · Rolling / Open State

Loan Financing MEDCO’s loan financed projects encourage and aid the development of business within Maryland. MEDCO collaborates with state entities and has the statutory powers to receive and utilize…

Maryland Department of Transportation · Rolling / Open State

Local and Regional Project Assistance Program (BUILD) The program provides competitive planning and implementation funding for surface transportation infrastructure projects that demonstrate a…

Maryland Department of Natural Resources · Rolling / Open State

Local Critical Area Program Implementation Provide funding, general oversight, and technical assistance to local governments to enhance their implementation and enforcement of the Critical Area…

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

Local Government Infrastructure Finance Program The Infrastructure Financing Program offers Maryland's counties and incorporated municipalities a cost-effective way to finance public purpose capital…

Department of Natural Resources · Rolling / Open State

Local Open Space Grants - Organization: Department of Natural Resources - Type: State Grant

Maryland Department of Aging · Rolling / Open State

Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program ​Long-Term Care Ombudsmen are advocates for residents of nursing homes, board and care homes, assisted living facilities and similar adult care facilities. Details -…

Salisbury University · Rolling / Open State

Lower Shore Child Care Resource Center Offers coaching and technical assistance, and training to child-care providers on the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland Details - Agency: Salisbury University -…

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

Main Street Affiliate Program The Program assists smaller towns and communities to work with the Department and use the National Main Street Center's Main Street Approach: Economic, Vitality, Design,…

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

Main Street Maryland The Main Street Maryland strives to strengthen the economic potential of Maryland’s traditional main streets and neighborhoods. Designated Main Street Maryland communities have…

Maryland Department of Aging · Rolling / Open State

MAP Community Options Counseling MAP Options Counseling is a service through which all individuals in the community and their caregivers, plan and make informed decisions regarding their long term…

Maryland Department of Aging · Rolling / Open State

MAP Information and Assistance (MAP I&A) Information and Assistance (I&A) is the core component of the Maryland Access Point (MAP) gateway. MAP Specialists work with older adults, individuals with…

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

Maryland Affordable Housing Trust Provides gap financing to nonprofit organizations to promote affordable housing for households earning less than 50% of area median income. The program is governed…

Maryland Department of Health · Rolling / Open State

Maryland AIDS Drug Assistance Program (MADAP) MADAP is a state-wide program that helps Maryland’s low-to-moderate income HIV infected residents receive assistance with purchasing the medications they…

Maryland Department of Commerce · Rolling / Open State

Maryland Alcohol Manufacturing Promotion Fund Grants available to nonprofit organizations and state/local government units to foster the creation and expansion of the state’s breweries, distilleries…

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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