Grants / Consumer protection

Consumer protection grants for nonprofits

2 open federal grants in consumer protection that nonprofits can apply for.

• Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition

  AmeriCorps

  Due October 20, 2026 (today)Good fit for small groups

  This grant helps pay for community service projects led by volunteers aged 55 and older. It supports programs that address local needs like food, health, and education. The money can be used for a variety of community…

• NARMS Cooperative Agreement Program to Strengthen Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance in Retail Food Specimens

  Food and Drug Administration

  Due April 1, 2027Up to $200,000Better for larger organizations

  This grant helps organizations improve the tracking of antibiotic resistance in food. It is meant to support efforts that help protect public health by looking at bacteria in food samples.