State-administered funding
State grants database
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Staff grant managementMaryland · Food access
NourishMD Grant Program
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development
Supports food retailers expanding access to healthy foods in Maryland communities with fresh food gaps. Official program page lists applications closing November 2, 2026 at 5 p.m.
OpenDeadline: Nov 2, 2026
Source checked Oct 25, 2026
$25,000 – $150,000per award
Program funding: $3,670,000
Eligibility and application requirements
For-profit or nonprofit food retailers serving a community with a Fresh Food Gap Score of at least 65, offering or planning healthy foods, and dedicating at least 20% of food inventory or sales space to healthy foods. Confirm all restrictions on the official page.
Follow the application link and requirements on the official DHCD program page. The stated closing time is November 2, 2026 at 5 p.m. A Zeeta consulting application is separate from the state application.
Maryland · Energy and buildings
FY27 Commercial & Community Buildings Grant Program
Maryland Energy Administration
Supports commercial and community building projects through five program tracks. The anticipated program budget is $103,949,085; this is total program funding, not an individual award. Official deadline: December 9, 2026 at 3 p.m. Eastern.
OpenDeadline: Dec 9, 2026
Source checked Oct 25, 2026
Award amount varies / not statedper award
Program funding: $103,949,085
Eligibility and application requirements
Track-specific eligibility includes commercial building owners, county and municipal governments, Local Education Agencies, covered buildings and specified Maryland schools. Consult the official funding announcement for the exact eligible applicant types and project requirements.
Review the official funding opportunity announcement and select the appropriate track before applying through MEA. Deadline: December 9, 2026 at 3 p.m. Eastern. Individual award ranges vary by track and are not stated here.
State-administered programs may use state or other funding sources. Confirm deadlines, closing times and eligibility with the agency. Zeeta is a for-profit consulting firm; requesting our support does not submit an application to the state or guarantee an award.
