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Funding Opportunities

This page lists open federal funding opportunities related to heat resilience for state, local, territorial, and Tribal governments, nonprofits, manufacturers, and more.

The opportunities, updated weekly, come from NIHHIS partner agencies and other federal and non-governmental organizations. Each listing includes a deadline and a link for more information. Please direct any questions to the contact listed for each program.

Current Opportunities

There are no current funding opportunities. Please check back soon!

How To Apply

For complete application details, including eligibility, deadlines, and submission instructions, always refer directly to the individual funding opportunity’s official listing and contact information.

Previous Opportunities

Center for Heat Resilient Communities

Agency: National Integrated Heat Health Information System (NIHHIS)

Selected communities will receive $10,000 and technical assistance to help them determine and communicate the impacts of extreme heat in their communities, assess their capacity to respond, and design a locally tailored blueprint for heat resilience. Apply by January 24th, 2025.

Deadline: January 24, 2025 11:59 pm

Center for Collaborative Heat Monitoring

Agency: National Integrated Heat Health Information System (NIHHIS)

Selected communities will receive $10,000 and technical support to collect heat distribution data through community-led campaigns. Apply by January 17th, 2025.

Deadline: January 17, 2025 11:59 pm

Building Blocks for Sustainable Communities

Founded in 2011, the Building Blocks for Sustainable Communities program works with local communities across the United States, including tribes and territories, to develop smart growth solutions and strategies in ways that benefit human health and the environment.

Deadline: December 12, 2024 12:00 am

Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP)

Funding for direct loans and grants to fund projects that improve energy or water efficiency, enhance indoor air quality or sustainability, implement the use of zero-emission electricity generation, low-emission building materials or processes, energy storage, or building  electrification strategies, or address climate resilience, of eligible HUD-assisted multifamily properties

Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grants

Agency: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

This grant funding is available after a presidentially declared disaster.