Important Dates

2026-2027 Important Dates for Grant Applicants

Required Eligibility Precheck

Wednesday, August 5, 2026  

Take Survey here

Applicant Information Session (Optional)   

Tuesday, September 14, 2026  

Register here.

Letter of Inquiry Accepted Online 

Monday, September 28, 2026

Letter of Inquiry Due Online
Tuesday, October 27, 2026 by 11:59 PM

Invitations to Submit Full Proposals
Friday, December 18, 2026

Full Proposals Due

Monday, February 1, 2027 at 11:59PM 

Semi-Finalists Notified
Friday, March 5, 2027 

Site Visits Conducted
Wednesday, March 24 - Tuesday, April 6, 2027

Grant Finalists Announced
Tuesday, April 20, 2027

The Big Give: Grant Awards and Celebration
Thursday, June 3, 2027