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A list of microgrant programs for your good ideas

https://github.com/nayafia/microgrants is a quite big list for exactly what you need. This was top result in google after a quick search on your exact post title.
US government supports one of the biggest open-tech funds which unfortunately has been on pause since last year: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23636498

These are not US-only but worth a look nevertheless:

https://github.com/nayafia/microgrants

https://nlnet.nl/propose/

There is a directory of sorts here: https://github.com/nayafia/microgrants

(Not with deadlines though, as far as I am aware.)