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: Argyle, Temple, Longview, McAllen, Buffalo Gap, Martinsville, Rockwall, Princeton, Comanche, Kermit

Recent State Funding Opportunities

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

Funding Opportunity
OVC FY24 Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program for Crime Victim Compensation and/or Assistance - Texas - Invited to Apply (Apply for O OVC 2024 172251)

Funding Number: O OVC 2024 172251
Agency: Office for Victims of Crime
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $7,821,753
FY24 - Corridor Identification and Development (Corridor ID) Program - Texas High-Speed Rail Corridor Step 3 (Apply for FR FSP 22 004)

Funding Number: FR FSP 22 004
Agency: DOT - Federal Railroad Administration
Category: Transportation
Funding Amount: $63,932,000
(Apply for )

Funding Number:
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
FY24-Corridor Identification and Development (Corridor ID) Program - Texas High-Speed Rail Corridor (Apply for FR FSP 22 003)

Funding Number: FR FSP 22 003
Agency: DOT - Federal Railroad Administration
Category: Transportation
Funding Amount: $207,629
Building Coastal Resilience on the Upper Texas Coast: Sediment Resource Characterization and Decision Support for Multiple-Use Scenarios and Management (Apply for M24AS00391)

Funding Number: M24AS00391
Agency: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Category: Environment
Funding Amount: $500,000
NRCS Texas Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) (Apply for USDA NRCS TX CIG 24 NOFO0001397)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS TX CIG 24 NOFO0001397
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $300,000
OJJDP FY24 Nonparticipating States: Texas and Wyoming (Apply for O OJJDP 2024 172163)

Funding Number: O OJJDP 2024 172163
Agency: Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
Category: Law, Justice and Legal Services
Funding Amount: $1,500,000
Texas General Land Office Offshore Sediment Resources Inventory (Apply for M23AS00337)

Funding Number: M23AS00337
Agency: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Category: Environment
Funding Amount: $1,500,000
(Apply for )

Funding Number:
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
Natural Resources and Endangered Species Research and Support at Fort Hood, Texas (Apply for W81EWF 23 SOI 0008)

Funding Number: W81EWF 23 SOI 0008
Agency: Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $977,000

 

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