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 sources and updated daily.
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| ★ | Grant |
|---|---|
| Maryland Agricultural Water Quality Cost-Share (MACS) Program Maryland Department of Agriculture · State Not published · Varies Assist farmers and landowners in implementing agricultural best management practices to control soil erosion, manage nutrients and reduce agricultural sources of water pollution. | |
| Maryland Solar Access Program Maryland Energy Administration · State Not published · Varies Provides an incentive to help eligible Maryland residents install solar photovoltaic systems to power their homes with clean, affordable, and sustainable energy. | |
| Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Re-Use Program Maryland Department of Aging · State Not published · Varies The DME Re-Use Program supports Marylanders by providing free durable medical equipment, regardless of age or insurance coverage. | |
| CollegeBound Partnership Scholarships St. Mary's College of Maryland · State Not published · Varies This is a matching award to students from Baltimore public high schools who receive scholarships or grants from the CollegeBound Foundation. | |
| State Fire Assistance Maryland Department of Natural Resources · State Not published · Varies Provides leadership and technical assistance on wildfire prevention and assistance to the fire-fighting community with the suppression of wildfires when they occur. | |
| Sidewalk Reconstruction for Pedestrian Access (Fund 33) Maryland Department of Transportation · State Not published · Varies This fund upgrades existing pedestrian facilities along state highways to meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessibility guidelines and the SHA Accessibility Policy & Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities along State Highways. | |
| Community Resources Maryland Department of Juvenile Services · State Not published · Varies To provide residential and non-residential services to youth in the juvenile justice system in Maryland. | |
| Maryland Emergency Food Assistance Program (MEFP) Maryland Department of Human Services · State Not published · Varies Provides annual grants to feeding organizations to purchase food to provide groceries and meals to families in need. | |
| Athletic Scholarships University of Maryland Eastern Shore · State Not published · Varies To provide assistance to students who have demonstrated exceptional athletic ability in one of various NCAA sanctioned sports. Applicant must meet all NCAA regulations and requirements for Division I athletic programs. | |
| Community Development Block Grant - Economic Development (CDBG-ED) Maryland Department of Commerce · State Not published · Varies CDBG assists local governments implement economic development projects. | |
| Clean Marine Initiative Maryland Department of Natural Resources · State Not published · Varies To reduce non-point source pollution from marinas and boaters. Provides technical assistance on environmental best management practices. | |
| Baltimore Commutes Carpool Incentive Program (Ride Together Rewards) Maryland Department of Transportation · State Not published · Varies Employees who carpool to work in the Baltimore region now qualify for a $5 daily incentive through the Baltimore Commutes Carpool Program! | |
| Bowie State University Mission Based Scholarship Bowie State University · State Not published · Varies This is a program that provides financial assistants to students who demonstrate need. | |
| Maryland Housing Counseling Fund Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development · State Not published · Varies The Maryland Housing Counseling Fund (MHCF) supports non-profit and local government organizations that provide a range of housing counseling services, as well as legal assistance to avoid foreclosure. | |
| Enterprise Zone Tax Credit (EZ) Maryland Department of Commerce · State Not published · Varies The EZ program provides state income and real property tax credits to businesses located in designated Enterprise Zones that create jobs and invest in real property improvements. | |
| E-MIRC (Electronic-Maryland Intergovernmental Review and Coordination Process) Maryland Department of Planning · State Not published · Varies To collect and transmit the views of State, regional, and local officials on applications for federal and State financial/technical assistance, direct federal and State devel., and planning activities requiring intergovernmental review and… | |
| Child Care Licensing State Department of Education · State Not published · Varies Protection of children through the regulation of child care centers and family child care homes. County Government, For-Profit, Individuals, Municipalities/Towns, Non-Profit, Regional, State Colleges, State University, Other | |
| Wetlands and Waterways Protection Program Maryland Department of the Environment · State Not published · Varies Tidal wetlands are managed to provide reasonable use while furnishing essential resource protection. | |
| HIV Prevention Maryland Department of Health · State Not published · Varies Provides HIV testing, outreach, health education, risk reduction, and prevention services to reduce the spread of Human Immunodeficiency Virus/AIDS. | |
| DIrect Unsubsidized Loans University of Baltimore · State Not published · Varies Direct Unsubsidized Loans are available to undergraduate and graduate students; there is no requirement to demonstrate financial need. You are responsible for paying the interest on a Direct Unsubsidized Loan during all periods. | |
| US Dept of Education: TRIO Student Support Services Salisbury University · State Not published · Varies Provides grant-aid to low-income, first generation students and provides assistance in course advisement, financial literacy, career counseling, financial aid resources, and graduate school assistance. | |
| Regional Institution Strategic Enterprise (RISE) Zone Program Maryland Department of Commerce · State Not published · Varies Offers tax credits to businesses that locate or expand within designated RISE Zones near higher education institutions to support job creation and investment. County Government, Municipalities/Towns, State Colleges, State University, Other | |
| Towson University Center for the Arts Gallery Towson University · State Not published · Varies The Center for the Arts Gallery is the main venue for viewing some of the region and nation's finest artwork and is a premier exhibition space, rivaling many museum spaces. The schedule includes several exhibitions each year. | |
| Office of Population Health Improvement, Core Funding Maryland Department of Health · State Not published · Varies The Core Funding program supports Maryland’s local health departments with funding for core public health functions and staff. |
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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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