Closed · CP-VGB-26-001 · CFDA 87.002 · Discretionary

POOL SAFELY GRANT PROGRAM (PSGP) 2026

Federal grant opportunity posted by Consumer Product Safety Commission, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$50K-$400K
Award range
Closed
Status
July 13, 2026
Close date
15
Expected awards

The verdict

POOL SAFELY GRANT PROGRAM (PSGP) 2026 is a closed discretionary listing from Consumer Product Safety Commission that offered $50,000 -- $400,000 across 15 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$50K-$400K
award range
Closed
application status
15
expected awards
87.002
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - POOL SAFELY GRANT PROGRAM (PSGP) 2026 - is cataloged under number CP-VGB-26-001 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 87.002, posted by Consumer Product Safety Commission. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 21, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $50,000 -- $400,000. The agency has projected $4.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 15 awards. If the agency funds the expected 15 awards from the $4.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $267,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on July 13, 2026. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$50,000 -- $400,000

Close Date

July 13, 2026

No Explanation

Posted

May 21, 2026

Est. Total Funding

$4,000,000

Expected Awards

15

Instrument

Grant

Description

Under the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGB Act), the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is accepting applications for the Pool Safely Grant Program (PSGP). This program aims to prevent drowning and drain entrapments of children in pools and spas by providing funding to state and local governments. The funding supports drowning prevention education and enforcement of pool safety regulations. CPSC will determine, in its sole discretion, whether an applicant has met the eligibility requirements under the VGB Act for a PSGP funding grant.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 04, 07, 11. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. support@grants.gov

Key Dates

Posted May 21, 2026
Close Date July 13, 2026
Archive Date August 12, 2026
Last Updated May 21, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "POOL SAFELY GRANT PROGRAM (PSGP) 2026", offered by Consumer Product Safety Commission. It is associated with CFDA program 87.002. Under the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGB Act), the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is accepting applications for the Pool Safely Grant Program (PSGP). This program a...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on July 13, 2026. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $50,000 -- $400,000. Total estimated funding: $4,000,000. Expected number of awards: 15.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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