- Who can apply
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits located in or serving Lincoln/Lancaster County, Nebraska.
- Amount
- Up to $20,000
Grants in Lancaster County
11 grants open for Lancaster County, Nebraska, nearest first: the county’s own, then regional, then statewide.
In Lancaster County (1)
County grantLancaster County, NERollingApply anytime
Nebraska statewide (9)
State grantNebraskaDue Oct 28
- Who can apply
- Charitable organizations benefiting the Fremont, Nebraska area.
- Amount
- Amount not listed
State grantNebraskaDue Jan 15
- Who can apply
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public government organizations serving Nebraska's 12-county North Platte region.
- Amount
- $500 – $35,000
State grant3 statesDue Jan 15
- Who can apply
- Organizations located within the greater Siouxland tri-state area, about a 30-mile radius.
- Amount
- Up to $2,500
State grantNebraskaDue Feb 1, 2027
- Who can apply
- Federally tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofits providing services in Sarpy and Cass counties, Nebraska.
- Amount
- Amount not listed
State grantNebraskaDue Feb 1, 2027
- Who can apply
- Nonprofit organizations providing programs and services in Sarpy and Cass counties, Nebraska.
- Amount
- Up to $10,000
State grantNebraskaDue Feb 1, 2027
- Who can apply
- Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations or those with a fiscal relationship to a qualified charity, in the Kearney area.
- Amount
- Amount not listed
Private foundations in Lancaster County that accept applications
From each foundation’s own IRS return: they say they accept applications. These aren’t open grant rounds; each page shows how to apply as the foundation reported it.
- Victor E & Rosa M Blum Foundation
- The Clifton Foundation
- Richard P Kimmel and Laurine Kimmel Charitable Foundation
- Normil Foundation
- The Lee and Mary Volkmer Family Foundation
- Creigh Family Foundation
- Dolezal Family Foundation Charitable Trust
- Pace Woods Foundation
- Hampton Family Foundation
- John C & Catherine S Angle Charitable Trust
- Moeller Charitable Trust
- Bettenhausen Family Foundation
- Viking Foundation of Lincoln
- M Eighmy Foundation
- Nebraska Christian Support Ministries
- Cintani Family Foundation
- Vandeberg Family Foundation
- Kubly Family Foundation
- Hoegemeyer Family Foundation
- Lebaron Foundation Trust
Federal opportunities
Open nationwide, listed from Grants.gov. Grantgrove is not affiliated with or endorsed by any federal agency.
National grantNationwideDue Oct 28
OJP FY 2026 Special Attorneys Program Round 10
Department of Justice
- Who can apply
- Local governments and tribes
- Amount
- Up to $3,000,000
National grantNationwideDue Oct 29
OJJDP FY 2026 Community and Schools Youth Drug Prevention Program
Department of Justice
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, community groups, local governments and tribes
- Amount
- Up to $750,000
National grantNationwideDue Oct 29
BJA FY 2026 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement- Competitive Grants Program
Department of Justice
- Who can apply
- Local governments and tribes
- Amount
- Up to $500,000
National grantNationwideDue Oct 29
OJJDP FY 2026 Multistate Mentoring Programs
Department of Justice
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, community groups, local governments, tribes and schools
- Amount
- $1,000,000 – $4,000,000
National grantNationwideDue Oct 29
OJJDP FY 2026 Strengthening Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Technological Investigative Capacity
Department of Justice
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, community groups, small businesses, local governments and tribes
- Amount
- Up to $675,000
National grantNationwideDue Oct 29
BJA FY 2026 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR)—Formula Grants Program
Department of Justice
- Who can apply
- Local governments
- Amount
- Up to $3,500,000