Most people are confused about personal grants in Texas. If you live in the state of Texas and are looking for personal financial assistance such as supplemental security income, Medicaid, or state social services, you should look into government benefits instead. Personal grants are financial aid from the local government of Texas for its residents under certain circumstances - the use of the financial funding must have a meaningful purpose to the economy of Texas.

Personal Grants for Work At Home Residents of Texas

With the aid from the federal government, the department of finance & economic growth in Texas is able to provide financial support to residents who work at home. According to the latest research, in Texas, there are over 225,599 business identities have 0 to 4 employees. This number includes people who work at home with sole proprietorship. To be eligible, you must be a resident of Texas and have a registered business in Texas. If your business is in one of the following areas: medicine, education, scientific research, and technology development, you have a higher chance of getting your grant application approved.

Personal Grants for Education for Residents of Texas

Not all students or teachers are eligible to apply for personal education grants in Texas. According to US Census,

In Texas:

  • 79.90% have high school diplomas
  • 25.50% have at least one post secondary degree
  • 8.50% have at least one graduate school degree

As you do not have to pay back the amount of grants given to you, Texas's office of education ensures that personal grants are only given to individuals who need financial assistance for their education related to medicine, education, scientific research, or technology development. And recipients must use their new knowledge and skill set to improve the economy of Texas.

Personal Grants for Veterans in Texas

There are more than 1,283,500 veterans (both active and retired) in Texas. If you have enrolled, or currently participating in the military, naval force, or air force, you are eligible to apply for veteran personal grants as long as the funds are being used to stimulate the economy of Texas.

You can look at personal grants as "government grants for individuals". Therefore, there are many other types of personal grants such as personal housing grants. If an individual receives grants from the government, he or she has received a type of "personal grants". It is much harder for individuals to receive grants than it is for businesses to receive grants. Texas residents apply for different types of state government grants by contacting Texas financial aid agencies, or

Access Applicant Portal

Current online applicants in Texas are browsing from the following cities: Ore City, Goodrich, Dime Box, Brady, Peaster, Edroy, Marion, Utopia, Altair, Bushland

Recent State Funding Opportunities

Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:

Funding Opportunity
Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient -- Communities in the state of Texas (Apply for HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R6 0103)

Funding Number: HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R6 0103
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $46,190,763
NIJ FY 2023 Invited to Apply - University of Texas at Austin Developing More Effective Services and Programs for Victims of Mass Shootings (Apply for O NIJ 2023 171863)

Funding Number: O NIJ 2023 171863
Agency: Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $1,000,000
OJJDP FY 2022 and 2023 Nonparticipating States: Connecticut (2022), Nebraska (2022), Texas (2022 and 2023), Wyoming (2022 and 2023) (Apply for O OJJDP 2023 171848)

Funding Number: O OJJDP 2023 171848
Agency: Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
Category: Law, Justice and Legal Services
Funding Amount: $2,000,000
SOUTHEAST TEXAS HURRICANE EVACUATION STUDY RE-STUDY VULNERABILTY, BEHAVIORAL, SHELTER, and TRANSPORTATION ANALYSES (Apply for W81EWF 23 SOI 0011)

Funding Number: W81EWF 23 SOI 0011
Agency: Department of Defense, Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $150,000
Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient -- Communities in the state of Texas (Apply for HHS 2023 ACF OHS CH R6 0080)

Funding Number: HHS 2023 ACF OHS CH R6 0080
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $1,008,629
Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS’ Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2023 – Texas (Apply for USDA NRCS TX CIG 23 NOFO0001258)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS TX CIG 23 NOFO0001258
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $200,000
Texas Partners for Conservation (Apply for USDA NRCS TX NOFO0001238)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS TX NOFO0001238
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $200,000
Development and Application of Compound Flood Hazard Estimation Method for Coastal Texas (Apply for W9126G 23 2 SOI 1033)

Funding Number: W9126G 23 2 SOI 1033
Agency: Department of Defense, Fort Worth District
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $998,000
“Natural Resources and Endangered Species Research and Support at Fort Hood, Texas” (Apply for W81EWF 22 SOI 0011)

Funding Number: W81EWF 22 SOI 0011
Agency: Department of Defense, Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $977,000
Texas Partners for Conservation (Apply for USDA NRCS TX 22 NOFO0001149)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS TX 22 NOFO0001149
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $150,000

 

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