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RESOURCES FOR CDS APPLICANTS

Thank you for your interest in applying for Congressionally Directed Spending Projects:

Applications for FY27 Congressionally Directed Spending are now open.
Click here to access the CDS FY27 application portal.

The deadline for submissions is March 15, 11:59 pm.

Applications for FY27 NDAA Requests are now open.
Click here to access the NDAA FY27 application portal.

The deadline for submissions is March 8, 11:59 pm.

Sign up here to be notified when the FY27 Programmatic portal is open.

We have included some helpful resources below as you consider an application:

Click here to view the Guide to Congressionally Directed Spending (Earmarks) for FY27 for Nonprofits and Local Governments.
January 2026 CDS Informational Webinar for State and Local Governments

Click here to view the slides from the above webinar.

January 2026 CDS Informational Webinar for Nonprofit Organizations

Click here to view the slides from the above webinar.