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.

 

Introduction to RFAs for Vendors

 

 

 

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
Nonpoint Source Grant for Pollution Control Projects Watershed-based Plan Development 202501013 DEP Open N/A
Public Safety Health and Wellness Reimbursement Fund 202503038 DPS Open N/A
FY 2025 Substance Use Disorder Assistance Program 202502027 DPS Closed - Evaluation of Proposals Award Withdrawn Early 2026
MAINE RURAL STATE AMERICORPS GRANTS 202502026 DOE Closed - No Proposals Received N/A
MAINE AMERICORPS STANDARD FORMULA GRANTS 202502028 DOE Closed - Evaluation of Proposals N/A
Public Safety Health and Wellness Reimbursement Fund 202502021 DPS Cancelled Notice of Cancellation March 19, 2025
Recruitment and Retention Funding for Providers of Psychiatric Medication Management 202501004 DHHS Closed - Evaluation of Proposals N/A
Climate Education Professional Development Grant 202412219 DOE Closed - Evaluation of Proposals N/A
Coastal Sand Dune Restoration and Protection Grants 202412211 DEP Closed - Evaluation of Proposals N/A
Invasive Aquatic Plant Removal Cost Share Application 202411197 DEP Awarded Multiple N/A
Development of a Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility or Facilities 202410190 DHHS Awarded Sweetser N/A
Research to Inform Responsible Floating Offshore Wind Development in the Gulf of Maine 2 202410193 GOV Awarded Multiple N/A
Maine Americorps State Competitive Grants 202410178 DOE Closed - Evaluation of Proposals N/A
Maine AmeriCorps Standard Formula Grants Application Instructions and Guidelines 202403058 MCCS/DOE Closed - Evaluation of Proposals
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