Attorney General · Closed State
Ohio Attorney General’s FY24 School Safety Grant This year’s application process will not have a deadline—instead grants will be distributed on a first-come-first-served basis, making timeliness of…
Ohio Grants
Last updated June 12, 2026
There are currently 40 active grants available to Ohio applicants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state sources and updated daily.
Ohio's grant landscape includes strong state programs through the Ohio Development Services Agency, Arts Council, and Department of Education, plus a deep base of community foundations. The Cleveland Foundation (the nation's oldest community foundation), Columbus Foundation, and Greater Cincinnati Foundation are among the largest community foundations in the country.
40 grants in Ohio
State
Updated daily
What grants are open in Ohio right now?
Attorney General · Closed State
Ohio Attorney General’s FY25 Formula Based School Safety Grant To avoid multiple payments to a single organization, this opportunity is intended to be requested at, and awarded to, eligible school…
Attorney General · Closed State
Ohio Attorney General’s FY25 Program Based School Safety Grant To avoid multiple payments to a single organization, this opportunity is intended to be requested at, and awarded to, eligible school…
Attorney General · Closed State
Ohio Attorney General’s FY26 Formula Based School Safety Grant To avoid multiple payments to a single organization, this opportunity is intended to be requested at, and awarded to, eligible school…
Attorney General · Closed State
Ohio Attorney General’s FY26 Program Based School Safety Grant To avoid multiple payments to a single organization, this opportunity is intended to be requested at, and awarded to, eligible school…
Department of Education · Closed State
Ohio Career Technical Education Equipment Grant Program The purpose of the Ohio Career Technical Education Equipment Grant Program is to award competitive grants to schools to establish or expand CTE…
$50,000 - $500,000
Department of Job and Family Services — Ohio Children's Trust Fund · Closed State
Ohio Parenting and Pregnancy Program Final Q&A Document_8-16-2023 …
Department of Education · Closed State
Ohio School Bus Safety Grant Program $10 million for FY 26 has been appropriated in the biennium budget (HB 96 Sec. 265.320) for this grant. Grant funds may be used for the repair, replacement, or…
Department of Education · Closed State
Ohio School Districts Becoming a Pre-ETS provider "The Office for Exceptional Children is offering secondary transition enhancement funds to support school districts, educational service centers and…
Office of Budget and Management — Ohio Grants Partnership · Closed State
Ohio Sports Facility Performance Grant Program The Ohio Office of Budget and Management is accepting applications to support the construction or renovation of an Ohio sports facility under section…
Mental Health and Addiction Services · Closed State
Ohio’s State Opioid and Stimulant Response (SOS) 4.0 Grant RFA The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS) is pleased to issue this Request for Applications (RFA) for the…
Office of Budget and Management — Ohio Grants Partnership · June 30, 2026 State
One Time Strategic Community Investments Grant Program On June 28, 2024, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 2, which includes funding for One Time Strategic Community Investments. Projects…
Varies
Department of Transportation — Rail Development Commission · Closed State
Orphan Rail Crossing Program The Orphan Rail Crossing Program provides $1 million in grant funding for eligible activities involving: a rail crossing that no longer has a connection to the rail…
Ohio AG Crime Victims · Rolling / Open State
Pays for the cost of forensic examination and antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent sexually transmitted infections for sexual assault survivors. Reimburses medical facilities directly to reduce billing…
Varies
Ohio Department of Public Safety — Ohio Emergency Management Agency · Closed State
SFY2024 Ohio Security Grant The State of Ohio Security Grant (OSG) program awards grants competitively to eligible Ohio nonprofit organizations, houses of worship, chartered nonpublic schools, and…
Public Works Commission · Closed State
Small Government Program (Round 39) - FY 2026 The purpose of this program is to provide a second chance to villages and townships in unincorporated areas with populations of fewer than 5,000 that are…
$75,000 - $150,000
Department of Job and Family Services — Office of Family Assistance · Closed State
Statewide Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention The Ohio Children’s Trust Fund (OCTF) releases this Request for Grant Applications (RFGA) for the purpose of soliciting applications from service…
Varies
Ohio Department of Higher Education · Closed State
Super RAPIDS The Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) is launching the $40 million Super RAPIDS regional program to support collaborative projects among qualifying institutions to strengthen…
Ohio AG Crime Victims · Rolling / Open State
Federal Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) and State Victims Assistance Act (SVAA) grant programs providing funds to eligible crime victim assistance programs operating in public and nonprofit agencies…
$150,000 - $2,000,000
Bureau of Workers' Compensation · Closed State
Workforce Safety Innovation Grant The Workforce Safety Innovation Grant, offering $30 million in funding through the Workforce Safety Innovation Center® (WSIC), is now open for applications! This…
Frequently Asked Questions
What state grants does Ohio offer?
Key Ohio agencies include the Development Services Agency, Ohio Arts Council, Department of Education, Department of Health, and the Environmental Protection Agency. The Ohio Housing Finance Agency funds housing programs. JobsOhio provides economic development grants and incentives.
What community foundations serve Ohio?
Ohio is a national leader in community foundations. The Cleveland Foundation, Columbus Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation, Akron Community Foundation, and Dayton Foundation are major regional funders. The Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies coordinates anti-poverty programs statewide.
Are there grants for Ohio nonprofits?
Yes. State agencies distribute significant federal pass-through funding. The Ohio Arts Council provides operating and project grants. Ohio community foundations collectively award hundreds of millions annually. The Ohio CDC Association supports community development corporations. The Sisters of Charity Foundation and other faith-based funders are also active.
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