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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Capacity Building

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Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services through National Partnerships to Improve and Protect the Nation's Health
$95,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control-PHIC)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2026

Date Added

Jun 2, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that have previously received CDC funding to strengthen public health systems through capacity-building, workforce development, and enhanced partnerships aimed at improving health outcomes and reducing health inequities.

Health
State governments
Building International Data Protection and Capacity
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of State - Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 29, 2024

Date Added

Jun 14, 2024

Project is to increase the capacity of partner countries to develop, adopt, and implement legal frameworks that protect individual data privacy while educating key stakeholders and enabling trusted cross-border data flows and digital trade.

International Development
Nonprofits
Vboc-2024-01
$400,000
SBA (Small Business Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 19, 2024

Date Added

Jun 5, 2024

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity is to invite proposals for funding from eligible non-profit organizations, local and state government agencies, private sector firms, and institutions of higher education to provide quality training and counseling to veteran small business owners and entrepreneurs. A key component of this Funding Opportunity is for applicants to provide training to transitioning military personnel and spouses through the Boots to Business (B2B) Training Program, and to veterans and military spouses through the Reboot and Military Spouse Pathway to Business Training Programs. Additionally, applicants will provide counseling, training, technical and financial skill development, comprehensive business assessments and mentoring services to veteran, active duty, Reserve, National Guard, military spouse and family member entrepreneurs, and small business owners interested in starting, expanding and diversifying small businesses. This Funding Opportunity is subject to the availability of funding.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
MSI Contract Readiness Prize
$10,000
U.S. Department of Energy
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2024

This grant provides financial support to Historically Black Colleges, Tribal Colleges, and other Minority Serving Institutions to enhance their capacity to secure federal contracts and funding through training and mentorship.

Education
Nonprofits
Johnson County Community Foundation Community Fund
$6,500
East Tennessee Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 28, 2026

Date Added

Mar 17, 2026

This grant provides funding to nonprofits, government units, and public educational institutions in Johnson County, Tennessee, to support community-focused projects that improve the quality of life for local residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
OIA Technical Assistance Program 2026
$22,500,000
U.S. Department of the Interior
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 8, 2026

Date Added

Mar 17, 2026

This grant provides funding to support urgent projects that improve governance, economic resilience, and infrastructure in U.S. insular areas and freely associated states, benefiting local governments, nonprofits, and educational institutions.

Community Development
Nonprofits
National Centers for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NCBIB) (P41 Clinical Trials Optional)
$3,750,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 28, 2023

This funding opportunity supports the establishment of innovative centers that develop and share advanced biomedical imaging and bioengineering technologies, aimed at enhancing research and training for a diverse range of stakeholders in the biomedical field.

Science and Technology
State governments
Vibrant Communities Grant Program
$5,000
Georgia Council for the Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 30, 2024

Date Added

Aug 2, 2024

The Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) is offering the 2024 Vibrant Communities Grants, a program designed to support single art projects across various counties in Georgia. This initiative aligns with the GCA's mission to increase the reach of arts grants statewide, as mandated by the Georgia Legislature. The program aims to fund diverse arts programs in as many counties as possible, thereby fostering vibrant cultural landscapes and promoting artistic engagement within communities. The grants are intended to enhance local arts scenes and provide opportunities for artistic expression and appreciation. The target beneficiaries of the Vibrant Communities Grants are non-profit organizations with 501(c)3 status, local government entities, public libraries, and schools, colleges, or universities located within specific eligible Georgia counties. The impact goals are to support and expand arts programs, ensuring broad access to cultural activities. This includes enabling various artistic endeavors such as performances, art exhibits, educational workshops, and artist residencies. By funding these projects, GCA seeks to enrich communities, provide creative outlets, and promote the arts as a vital component of local development. The program prioritizes a wide array of arts projects, including theatre productions, concerts, class field trips, art exhibits, murals, art festivals, and art classes. Notably, due to the ongoing impact of COVID, online programs are also eligible for funding. The focus is on projects that can be completed between October 15, 2024, and June 1, 2025, and must take place within the applicant's county. A key requirement is a 50% cash match for the grant request amount, emphasizing community investment and shared responsibility. Projects promoting specific religious doctrines or political parties are not eligible. Expected outcomes include a broader distribution of arts funding across Georgia, leading to an increase in local arts programming and engagement. Measurable results would be the number of funded projects, the types of artistic disciplines supported, and the geographical spread of these initiatives across the eligible counties. The grants are expected to range from $1,000 to $5,000 per project, ensuring that a greater number of smaller-scale, impactful projects can be realized. This strategic approach reflects the GCA's theory of change, which posits that by decentralizing arts funding and making it accessible to a wider range of organizations and counties, they can cultivate more vibrant, culturally rich communities throughout the state.

Arts
County governments
Strengthening U.S. Studies in Higher Education in Argentina
$20,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Argentina)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 1, 2026

Date Added

Apr 24, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Argentine universities and organizations to develop and enhance U.S. Studies programs, fostering academic collaboration and cultural exchange between Argentina and the United States.

Education
Nonprofits
2025 Spring Deadwood Fund Grant
$25,000
South Dakota State Historical Society
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2025

Date Added

Apr 17, 2024

The South Dakota State Historical Society is inviting applications for the Deadwood Fund Grant. This initiative aims to support significant restoration or rehabilitation projects for historic properties across the state. Managed by the State Historical Society's historic preservation office, the program offers grants ranging from $1,000 to $25,000. Applicants must match the grant amount with nonfederal and nonstate sources on a dollar-for-dollar basis, with nonprofits allowed to count in-kind services for up to half of their match requirement. Grant renewed every year. Grant Annual Fall deadline: October 1st

Arts
Nonprofits
Capacity Buildiing For Historically Black Colleges And Universities (HBCU) Archives
$250,000
National Archives and Records Administration
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 7, 2024

Date Added

Jun 3, 2024

This funding opportunity supports collaborative efforts to strengthen the archival capacity of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) by enhancing their ability to preserve, access, and promote their unique collections.

Humanities
State governments
Klamath Basin Forests and Watersheds Restoration Grant
$2,000,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 17, 2025

This grant provides funding for habitat restoration and conservation projects in the Klamath River Basin, targeting local governments, nonprofits, and educational institutions to improve water quality, enhance wildlife habitats, and promote sustainable land management practices.

Environment
Nonprofits
Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
$180,000
Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Private

Application Deadline

May 17, 2026

Date Added

Apr 14, 2026

This funding opportunity supports civil society organizations in the Caribbean to conduct a comprehensive assessment of biodiversity conservation efforts, share lessons learned, and foster collaboration among stakeholders.

Environment
Nonprofits
Providing technical support and capacity building for the Government of Mozambique and local organizations for life-saving HIV and TB and public health care services in the Republic of Mozambique
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control-GHC)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to support the Government of Mozambique and local organizations in improving and sustaining essential HIV and tuberculosis healthcare services.

Health
State governments
Artificial Intelligence and Technology Collaboratory Coordinating Center (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$1,900,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 9, 2025

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based organizations in developing a centralized hub to advance the use of artificial intelligence and technology in research related to aging and Alzheimer's Disease, fostering collaboration and stakeholder engagement across multiple projects.

Health
State governments
Strengthening Institutions Program FY 2026 Competition
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of Education (Office of Postsecondary Education )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 23, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to colleges and universities that serve a high number of low-income students, helping them improve academic quality, student services, and overall institutional capacity.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Fostering Collaboration Across Ryan White HIV/AIDS Programs (RWHAPs) to Engage People with HIV in Care
$1,500,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Health Resources and Services Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 17, 2025

Date Added

Sep 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to a technical assistance provider for coordinating efforts among various HIV/AIDS programs in eight states to engage individuals with HIV who are not currently receiving care.

Health
State governments
Technology-enabled Collaborative Learning Program
$475,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Health Resources and Services Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a variety of organizations in developing technology-based training programs for healthcare providers to improve patient care and workforce capacity in underserved communities.

Health
State governments
Capacity Building Projects 2025
$10,000
University of Rochester Environmental Health Sciences Center (EHSC)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 10, 2024

This funding opportunity supports local nonprofit organizations in the greater Rochester area to address environmental health disparities and build community capacity through practical projects.

Capacity Building
County governments
Increase the Supply of Housing Units in Michigan
$100,000
Charlevoix County Community Foundation (C3F)
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 10, 2024

The Charlevoix County Community Foundation (C3F) is offering Housing Solutions Grants to increase the supply of housing units across various price points in Charlevoix County, Michigan. This initiative directly aligns with C3F's mission to address critical community needs, specifically focusing on housing choice and supporting mixed-income neighborhoods. The grants aim to remove barriers at the predevelopment stage of housing projects and leverage partnerships to maximize impact. The target beneficiaries for these grants are year-round residential occupants in Charlevoix County, with a particular focus on maintaining affordability for a portion or all of the housing units. The impact goal is to increase the overall supply of diverse housing options, ensuring that development is compatible with local goals and objectives. The program prioritizes projects that contribute to the long-term affordability and availability of housing in the area. The C3F's Housing Solutions Fund focuses its resources on pre-development activities and capacity-building efforts for housing organizations. This strategic focus is designed to address fundamental challenges that hinder housing development. By supporting these early stages, the foundation aims to create a stronger pipeline of viable housing projects, reflecting a theory of change that early intervention and foundational support lead to greater housing availability. Expected outcomes include a measurable increase in the number of housing units available in Charlevoix County, catering to a range of price points. Successful projects will demonstrate sustained affordability for residents and contribute to the creation of inclusive, mixed-income communities. The grant program seeks to foster collaboration among housing stakeholders and streamline the development process, ultimately leading to a more robust and equitable housing market.

Housing
Nonprofits