Upcoming Webinar
How Funders Feel About AI, and What Keeps Them Saying Yes.
Wed, Oct 14 @ 2PM ET

Skip to main content
Main content

Best Arapahoe County Grants for Nonprofits in Colorado

Discover active funding opportunities in Arapahoe County Grants for Nonprofits. 37,000+ grants are available for a wide range of missions and programs with additional grants in Jefferson County, Adams County, and Douglas County.

9,000+

Available grants

$2.68B

Total funding

$5K

Median grant

9,000+ grants
$2.68B total
$5K median

Skip the search. Get matched with grants that fit your non-profit.

Skip the search.

Get matched with grants that actually fit.

Smart recommendations based on your profile — in minutes.

Find me grants

Filters

9,381 Results based on applied filters

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Public Health Laboratory Fellowship Program

Association Of Public Health Laboratories Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Public Health Laboratory Fellowship Program, supported by the Association of Public Health Laboratories, develops future public health scientists through experiential learning in laboratory science. Participants receive training aligned with core competencies and work on impactful projects in various focus areas such as bioinformatics, food safety, and infectious disease. With flexible terms and potential for extension, this fellowship ensures a robust foundation for a career in public health laboratory science.
Epidemiology & Public Health Biochemistry Infectious & Parasitic Diseases +7 more

International, Post-doc Research Fellowship Program

American Italian Cancer Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The American Italian Cancer Foundation (AICF) offers a prestigious International Post-doc Research Fellowship Program aimed at supporting innovative research in cancer biology and treatment. Open to Italian citizens with advanced degrees obtained within the last three years, the program encourages applications for both basic and clinical research. Typically, applications are accepted from January to February, with fellowships granted for one year, potentially extendable for a second year.
Cancer / Oncology Cell Biology

Graduate Education Fund: Graduate Education Scholarships

American Australian Association
Private
Australia, United States
Up to US $40,000
The American Australian Association's Graduate Education Fund offers scholarships for American and Australian students pursuing Masters, Ph.D., or Postdoctoral research in various fields, including Science, Technology, and Sustainability. Established in 2002, the fund has awarded nearly $11 million to over 350 scholars. Scholarships up to $40,000 support travel, living, and tuition costs. Applications are accepted biannually, with specific periods for each direction of study. It also includes scholarships for Indigenous students.
Sustainability Engineering Mathematics +3 more

Graduate Education Fund: Graduate Education Indigenous Scholarships

American Australian Association
Private
Australia, United States
Up to US $40,000
The American Australian Association's Graduate Education Fund provides vital financial support for American and Australian students pursuing advanced degrees in each other's countries. With scholarships up to $40,000 available for Masters, Ph.D., and Postdoctoral research in various fields, including STEM and Indigenous studies, this initiative promotes educational exchange and global collaboration. It is open to eligible Native Americans and Indigenous Australians, fostering opportunities for transformative learning and cultural connections.
All fields of work

Graduate Education Fund: Northrop Grumman – American Australian Association Scholarship

American Australian Association
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Graduate Education Fund, established by the American Australian Association in 2002, offers scholarships for Australian citizens pursuing Graduate-level studies in the USA. This fund supports innovative research in fields like AI, Quantum Physics, and Engineering, providing up to $40,000 for tuition, living expenses, and travel. Applicants must be enrolled in accredited programs and have at least one year of study remaining. The application period runs from January 1 to March 31 annually.
Mathematics Physics Mechanical Engineering +3 more

Graduate Education Fund: AUKUS Scholarships

American Australian Association
Private
Australia, United States
Up to US $40,000
The Graduate Education Fund: AUKUS Scholarships, established by the American Australian Association, supports American and Australian citizens pursuing full-time graduate studies in security, technology, and diplomacy. With up to $40,000 in funding for tuition and living expenses, this scholarship encourages innovative research in critical fields, particularly in relation to the AUKUS initiative. Applications are open biannually, fostering educational exchange and collaboration between the two nations.
Domestic / Homeland Security International Security Emerging Technology Development +3 more

SITKA: Ecosystem Grants

W.L. Gore & Associates Inc
Corporate
Canada, United States
US $3,000 - US $20,000
SITKA Ecosystem Grants support projects that enhance ecosystems and promote conservation efforts. These grants encourage both grassroots initiatives and larger organizational projects, aiming to improve habitat restoration, biodiversity, and the hunting experience. With funding ranging from $3,000 to $20,000, applicants must be 18 years or older and have relevant experience. The review process is ongoing, and projects should emphasize collaboration and measurable impacts on environmental goals, benefiting both society and ecosystems.
Environmental Conservation Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration Natural Resources +8 more

Arts Fund Grants

American Australian Association
Private
Australia, United States
US $5,000
The Arts Fund Grants provide vital support for emerging artists from Australia and the USA, facilitating their artistic development through grants of up to $5,000. This funding can be used for travel, living expenses, tuition, and other related costs. Eligible applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of either country and have a formal offer from an accredited institution. The program emphasizes merit-based opportunities across various artistic fields, fostering international collaboration and cultural exchange.
Music Writing & Literature Theater +8 more

Graduate Education Indigenous Scholarships: Aurora Indigenous Education Scholarship

American Australian Association
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Graduate Education Indigenous Scholarships, including the Aurora Indigenous Education Scholarship, support Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders to pursue full-time graduate studies in the US. Offering up to $40,000 for living and educational expenses, this initiative encourages Indigenous individuals to engage in Masters, Ph.D., or Postdoctoral Research. Applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents, actively seeking placement in accredited institutions, and plan to study for at least one year.
Education - Higher Education Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges Indigenous Services

David Nason Journalism Scholarship

American Australian Association
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The David Nason Journalism Scholarship, established by the Nason family and the American Australian Association, supports Australian journalism students and journalists. It offers up to $20,000 for graduate studies or investigative projects in the US. Eligible applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents, and either pursuing graduate studies or have a media project agreement in the US. This scholarship promotes the advancement of journalism through international education and experience.
Education - Higher Education Journalism Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges

GHI Doctoral and Postdoctoral Research Fellowships

German Historical Institute
Private
North America
Unspecified amount
The GHI Doctoral and Postdoctoral Research Fellowships offer support for European and North American scholars pursuing research in German and European history, German-American relations, and North American history. Awarded by the German Historical Institute, these fellowships prioritize projects requiring primary sources in North America and are available for one to four months. Monthly stipends are € 2,000 for doctoral students and € 3,400 for postdoctoral scholars, with additional airfare reimbursement for European recipients.
History European History International / Foreign Affairs

Graduate Education Fund: Specialty Field Scholarships - Graduate Education Scholarships

American Australian Association
Private
Australia, United States
Up to US $40,000
The Graduate Education Fund offers scholarships for American and Australian graduate students to study in each other's countries. With deadlines in March and September, eligible applicants can receive up to $40,000 to support their education in fields like Science and Technology. This initiative fosters cross-cultural academic collaboration and requires applicants to be enrolled in accredited programs, ensuring a high standard of educational exchange.
Education - Higher Education Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges Sustainability +4 more

Graduate Education Fund: Specialty Field Scholarships - Northrop Grumman Corporation Graduate Education Scholarship

American Australian Association
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Northrop Grumman Corporation Graduate Education Scholarship, part of the Graduate Education Fund, supports Australian students pursuing graduate-level studies in the USA. Offering up to $40,000 for one year, it is aimed at fields such as Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Physics, and Aerospace Engineering. Eligible candidates must be Australian citizens or permanent residents and have a formal offer from an accredited American institution. This scholarship promotes academic exchange and fosters international collaboration in specialized disciplines.
Mathematics Domestic / Homeland Security Education - Higher Education +6 more

Graduate Education Fund: Specialty Field Scholarships - South Australia Defence, Space & Cyber Scholarship

American Australian Association
Private
Australia, United States
Up to US $40,000
The Graduate Education Fund offers the South Australia Defence, Space & Cyber Scholarship for scholars from the USA and South Australia. This scholarship supports PhD and Post-Doctoral research in Defence, Space, and Cyber Security, ensuring candidates have affiliations with educational institutions. Awarded funds, up to US $40,000, can cover tuition, travel, and living expenses. Applications are due in March for USA to Australia and September for Australia to USA, promoting collaboration in research between the two nations.
Domestic / Homeland Security Cybersecurity International Security +2 more

Graduate Education Fund: Specialty Field Scholarships - AUKUS Scholarship

American Australian Association
Private
Australia, United States
Up to US $40,000
The AUKUS Scholarship, part of the Graduate Education Fund, supports American and Australian graduate students in security, technology, and diplomacy fields. Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents, with an offer from an accredited institution. The scholarship provides up to $40,000 for tuition, travel, and living expenses. Applications are due in March for Australia to USA and in September for USA to Australia. This initiative strengthens ties and promotes research in critical areas.
Domestic / Homeland Security Education - Higher Education International / Foreign Affairs +7 more

Arthur N. Rupe Foundation Grant

Arthur N Rupe Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Arthur N. Rupe Foundation Grant focuses on promoting positive social change through scholarly studies, education, and public debate. It supports projects related to caregiving, civil debate, and public policy, aiming to enhance the quality of life in America. The foundation prioritizes specific project funding over general operations and does not support individuals or capital campaigns. Grant inquiries are invited through a letter of inquiry process, ensuring alignment with its mission.
Home Health Care Public Policy Nursing +3 more

Baker Student Fellowship

ACI Foundation
Private
Canada, Mexico +1 more
More than US $10,000
The Baker Student Fellowship, offered by the ACI Foundation, supports undergraduate students in civil engineering or related fields entering their junior or senior year. Recipients receive a $10,000 educational stipend, recognition in Concrete International magazine, and travel expenses for two ACI conventions. An internship at Baker Concrete Construction is required. This fellowship aims to foster the next generation of leaders in the construction industry through financial support and mentorship.
Architecture Civil Engineering Materials Science and Engineering

AAP Teaching Fellowships

American Academy of Periodontology
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $25,000
The AAP Teaching Fellowships, funded by a $1 million commitment from the American Academy of Periodontology, aim to support early-career periodontal educators by providing $25,000 in debt relief. These fellowships are available to qualified faculty within their first three years of full-time teaching at U.S. periodontal training institutions. Each Teaching Fellow receives $5,000 annually for five years, contingent upon continued teaching. Interviews for finalists will occur during the AAP Annual Meeting at their own expense.
Dental Health

Richman Family Foundation Scholarship

American Academy of Periodontology
Association/Society
United States
US $20,000 - US $40,000
The Dr. Colin Richman and Family Perio.-Ortho. Interface Award fosters innovative research at the intersection of orthodontics and periodontology, addressing critical issues such as alveolar bone deficiencies and airway management. Annually, $20,000-$40,000 will be awarded to support clinical or basic science research aimed at enhancing patient outcomes through collaborative treatments. This grant aims to complement existing institutional support rather than replace it, ensuring that groundbreaking research in this field continues to thrive.
Dental Health

Patty & Paul Levi Research Award

American Academy of Periodontology
Association/Society
United States
US $5,000
The Patty & Paul Levi Research Award, administered by the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation, offers a $5,000 grant to support research in periodontics. This award is specifically for predoctoral dental students who have a mentor from a periodontal faculty. Applications may be submitted after graduation if the research was conducted during their predoctoral studies, but immediate family of board members are ineligible.
Dental Health

Robert S. Schoor Research Award Program

American Academy of Periodontology
Association/Society
United States
US $2,000
The Robert S. Schoor Research Award Program, supported by the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation, offers a $2,000 annual award for resident-written manuscripts in periodontology. It encourages significant research topics related to clinical practice, honoring Robert S. Schoor, DDS, a leader in periodontal education. Full-time residents in accredited US periodontal programs are eligible to apply, with co-applications accepted under certain conditions. Manuscripts should be suitable for submission to the Journal of Periodontology.
Dental Health

Dr. James T. Mellonig Regeneration Research Award

American Academy of Periodontology
Association/Society
United States
US $10,000
The Dr. James T. Mellonig Regeneration Research Award, funded by the American Academy of Periodontology, honors outstanding research in periodontal regeneration. With a $10,000 scholarship, it is open to second- and third-year residents or recent graduates in accredited periodontal programs who have contributed original research. Applicants must be AAP members and U.S. citizens or permanent residents, aiming to advance clinical therapies in periodontics. This award commemorates Dr. Jo Rummelhart's legacy and the impact of her work in the field.
Dental Health

Nevins Teaching and Clinical Research Fellowship

American Academy of Periodontology
Association/Society
United States
US $20,000
The $20,000 Nevins Teaching and Clinical Research Fellowship, offered by the American Academy of Periodontology, aims to support emerging periodontal educators facing educational debt. This fellowship is awarded over two years, providing $10,000 annually to assist with income alongside full-time academic teaching roles. Eligible candidates include board-certified periodontal educators with one to five years of teaching experience in U.S. programs, selected through a competitive application and interview process.
Dental Health

Bridging Bioethics Research & Policymaking Grants

The Greenwall Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The Greenwall Foundation invites proposals for its Bridging Bioethics Research & Policymaking Grants, aimed at integrating bioethics into policy without funding academic research. This initiative addresses ethical dilemmas arising from healthcare advancements, encouraging innovative project ideas at all governmental levels. Grants up to $50,000 will prioritize projects with smaller budgets and shorter timelines. Collaborations with diverse expertise beyond academia, including policymakers, are encouraged to effectively bridge research and policy.
Biology Medical Ethics Health Policy & Advocacy

Bernard Lo, MD Award in Bioethics

The Greenwall Foundation
Private
United States
US $25,000
The Greenwall Foundation invites nominations for the 2025 Bernard Lo, MD Award in Bioethics, a prestigious $25,000 prize recognizing outstanding contributions to bioethics. This award highlights exceptional mentorship in bioethics, celebrating individuals who support rising professionals across diverse sectors, including academia, government, and public health. Nominations can be made by mentees and colleagues, fostering an inclusive recognition of mentorship excellence. Renominations are encouraged, but self-nominations are not allowed.
Biology Health Policy & Advocacy Medical Ethics

Promoting Broad Participation in NIDCD Extramural Workforce through Research Education Experiences and/or Mentoring Networks (R25 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,250,000
The NIH R25 program promotes broad participation in the biomedical and behavioral sciences by supporting educational activities. It aims to encourage individuals from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds to engage in research through mentoring networks and research education experiences. This initiative seeks to enhance the workforce by providing opportunities for further study and career advancement in research fields, ultimately contributing to a more inclusive scientific community.
Science Biology Medical Education & Professional Training

AICEF: Cultural Grant

American-Indonesian Cultural & Educational Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $5,000
The AICEF Cultural Grant aims to enhance cultural ties between the United States and Indonesia by funding projects in the performing, visual, and literary arts. With grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000, the foundation seeks to support distinguished individuals and groups whose work is accessible to the public and fosters goodwill between the two nations. This initiative not only promotes artistic excellence but also bridges cultural exchanges for a diverse audience.
Writing & Literature Performing Arts Visual Arts +1 more

Arapahoe County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

Looking for Arapahoe County grants for nonprofits?


Read more about each grant below or start your 14-day free trial to see all Arapahoe County grants recommended for your specific programs.

Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Arapahoe County Grants for Nonprofits

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.

75 Arapahoe County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

17 Arapahoe County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

9 Arapahoe County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

14 Arapahoe County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

65 Arapahoe County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

700+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Equitable & Affordable Housing

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Arapahoe County grants for Nonprofits?

Most grants are due in the fourth quarter.

Q1
18.5%
Q2
19.0%
Q3
23.4%
Q4
39.1%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Arapahoe County Grants for Nonprofits?

Grants are most commonly $10,000.

$1,000 $1 K Min.
$10,000 $10 K Median
$24,250 $24.3 K Average
$150,000 $150 K Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Colorado?

Grants are most commonly $104,627.

$104,627

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Arapahoe County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Colorado awarded a total of 62,070 grants.

2022 58,261

2023 56,542

2024 62,070

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Arapahoe County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Colorado, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Arapahoe County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 26.35%.

2022 $5,306,649,967

2023 $5,130,283,753
-3.32%

2024 $6,482,367,642
26.35%

Colorado Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

El Paso County, Denver County, and Boulder County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
El Paso County $1,985,707,956
Denver County $1,884,804,542
Boulder County $1,684,238,774
Jefferson County $695,695,439
Arapahoe County $654,949,684