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Grants by applicant type

Federal grants for for-profit companies

Opportunities whose official notice lists for-profit organizations other than small businesses as eligible. Small-business-specific opportunities are listed separately.

GrantsJunction currently lists 371 open and 385 forecasted federal opportunities for for-profit companies. 42 close within the next 30 days, the next on October 9, 2026. The most active agencies are Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Justice and Department of Energy. The largest listed award ceiling is $200M. 11 require cost sharing.

Counts are calculated from official Grants.gov records as of Oct 8, 2026.

371Open now
385Forecasted
42Closing in 30 days
72Posted in last 30 days

Open and forecasted opportunities

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ForecastedALN 93.855
Award range
Amount not specified
Est. close
Oct 9, 2026 (est.)
Who can apply
State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 12 more
Source: Grants.govVerified today
Closes in 11 daysALN 81.049
Award range
$250K – $200M
Closes
Oct 19, 2026
Who can apply
For-profit organizations (not small businesses) and Small businesses
Source: Grants.govVerified today

Agencies with the most opportunities

What these opportunities fund

Also open to for-profit companies: 206 unrestricted notices

These notices do not restrict applicant type. They may still have other eligibility conditions. Search them together →

Frequently asked questions

How many federal grants are available for for-profit companies right now?

As of the latest refresh, 371 opportunities are open for applications and 385 more are forecasted on Grants.gov. 42 of the open opportunities close within 30 days.

Which federal agencies offer the most opportunities for for-profit companies?

Currently: Department of Health and Human Services (727), Department of Justice (8), Department of Energy (5), Department of Commerce (4), Department of Agriculture (3).

Are these all grants?

Not all. Federal funding notices can be grants, cooperative agreements (grants with substantial agency involvement) or other instruments. Among current opportunities for for-profit companies: 451 grants, 309 cooperative agreements, 6 others, 1 procurement contract.

Does appearing on this list mean a for-profit organization qualifies?

No. These notices list for-profit companies among the eligible applicant types, but each opportunity can add other requirements — location, size, matching funds, prior registration or program-specific criteria. Review the official notice before applying.

Methodology: This page lists Grants.gov opportunities whose official notice includes the applicant type “For profit organizations other than small businesses”. Notices marked “Unrestricted” are open to any entity type and are shown separately below. Appearing on this page does not mean an organization is eligible; review each official notice. See how GrantsJunction sources and labels data.