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?
Governments win 52% of awards. Nonprofits usually come in as subrecipients or named partners rather than lead applicants. Based on 450 new awards in FY2023–25. Organizations under $1M in revenue won 27% of the awards that went to nonprofits. The median award is $500,000. Expect about 55 days between posting and deadline.
Who can apply for FY 2025 EDA Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs?
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.