How to apply
Read the full announcement on Grants.gov before you start. Federal applications are submitted through Grants.gov (or the agency's own system) and require a Unique Entity ID from SAM.gov. Registration can take several weeks, so start early.
What are the odds for a first-time applicant?
Rarely funds nonprofits directly. 86% of awards go to governments and other applicants, so look for a subrecipient or partner role instead. Based on 387 new awards in FY2023–25. Organizations under $1M in revenue won 30% of the awards that went to nonprofits. The median award is $210,000.
Who can apply for Atlanta FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance?
See the official announcement for eligibility details.
When is the deadline?
This program accepts applications on a rolling or recurring basis. Check the funder's website for the current cycle.