Grant Funding Opportunities (RFAs)

The solicitations below are grant funding opportunities made available by various State agencies, most commonly in the form of Requests for Applications (RFAs).  

Archive
The table below lists all active RFAs. For archived RFAs, please see here

Appeals
To access appeal guidelines, rules, current appeal details, and past appeal hearing decisions, please see here.

Freedom of Access Act (FOAA)
Following announcement of an award decision, all submissions in response to a Request for Applications will be considered public records available for public inspection pursuant to the State of Maine Freedom of Access Act (FOAA) (1 M.R.S. §§ 401 et seq.).

For FOAA requests related to Request for Applications, please submit requests to FOAArequest.DAFS@Maine.gov.

The table below lists all current RFAs and may be sorted by clicking on the arrows next to the column headers. A copy of the RFA and any related documents (Q&A Summary, Amendments, Selection Packages) may be obtained by clicking on the links associated with the RFA.  

RFA Title RFA # Issuing Department Date Posted Q/A Summary and Amendments Application Due Date RFA Status Award Documents Next Anticipated RFA Release
Development of Programs and Services for Parents Divorcing, Separating, or Living Apart 202406111 SMJB Open N/A
STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant 202406108 DPS Open N/A
School Based Mental Health Provider Scholarship and Incentives Grant 202404094 DOE Closed - Evaluation of Proposals N/A
Pre-K Expansion Pilot Grant 202405099 DOE Closed - Evaluation of Proposals N/A
First 10 Community School Pilot 202405100 DOE Closed - Evaluation of Proposals N/A
Career and Technical Education Equipment Bond 202402024 DOE Closed - Evaluation of Proposals N/A
Community Building Grant Funding Opportunity for Community Based Organizations 202403074 CRITP Closed - Evaluation of Proposals N/A
Assertive Community Treatment Expansion Funding 202404086 DHHS Awarded Spurwink Services Incorporated N/A
Washington County Area Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program 202404083 DHHS Open N/A
Adult Day Services Initiative Pilot Projects Grant Funding Opportunity 202404084 DHHS Awarded Multiple N/A
Grants for Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Projects Watershed-based Plan Implementation 202403076 DEP Closed - Evaluation of Proposals N/A
Clean Energy Partnership - Workforce Development 202402047 GOV Awarded Multiple Awards N/A
Maine Rural State AmeriCorps Grants Application Instructions and Guidelines 202403063 MCCS/DOE Awarded Multiple N/A
Maine AmeriCorps Standard Formula Grants Application Instructions and Guidelines 202403058 MCCS/DOE Closed - Evaluation of Proposals
Supporting Community-Based Organizations Working Within Marginalized Communities 202402022 DOC Closed - Evaluation of Proposals N/A
FY 2024 Substance Use Disorder Assistance Program 202402039 DPS Closed - Evaluation of Proposals N/A
Specialty Crop Block Grant Program 202402032 DACF Closed - Evaluation of Proposals N/A
Maine Grid Resilience Grant Program 202312239 GOV Awarded Multiple N/A
Housing Opportunity Program Municipal Grants 202312254 DECD Closed - Evaluation of Proposals N/A
Grant Funding Opportunity for Adolescent Substance Use Disorder Services 202312245 DHHS Closed - No Proposals Received N/A
Comprehensive Electronic Health Record Pilot 202309208 DOE Open N/A
Maine AmeriCorps State Competitive Grants 202309196 MCCS/DOE Closed - Evaluation of Proposals N/A
Maine Rural State AmeriCorps Grants 202308187 MCCS/DOE Closed - Evaluation of Proposals N/A