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Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Diversity Equity and Inclusion

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Sociological Initiatives Foundation Research Grant
$25,000
Sociological Initiatives Foundation (SIF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and academic institutions for research projects that address systemic inequalities and promote social change through community engagement and advocacy.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Regional Resilience Planning and Implementation Grant Program
$3,000,000
California Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (OPR)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 30, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for collaborative projects that enhance climate resilience in California, particularly benefiting disadvantaged communities and California Native American tribes.

Environment
Private institutions of higher education
William T. Grant Scholars Program
$425,000
William T. Grant Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 6, 2024

This program provides five-year funding to early-career researchers focused on reducing inequality and improving research use for U.S. youth, supporting their professional development and innovative research initiatives.

Youth
Individuals
Women and Minority Veterans in Construction Trades Program
$15,000
New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 11, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for training programs that help women and minority residents of New Jersey enter and succeed in construction trades, with a focus on equitable access and job placement.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Lake Charles Partnership Grant Program (LCP) FY
$3,000
Arts and Humanities Council of Southwest Louisiana
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to local artists, nonprofit organizations, and community groups in Lake Charles to support arts and cultural projects that enhance community engagement and accessibility to the arts.

Arts
Nonprofits
Hatton Area Community Foundation Gran Program
Contact for amount
North Dakota Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and local government entities in the Hatton area to support projects that improve community well-being and enhance the quality of life for residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Quality of Life Grants Program
$50,000
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 22, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the U.S. to support programs that improve the quality of life for individuals living with paralysis and their families.

Health
Nonprofits
Patti Grace Smith Fellowship
Contact for amount
Patti Grace Smith Fellowship
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 19, 2024

This fellowship supports Black undergraduate students pursuing careers in aerospace by providing paid internships, mentorship, and financial assistance to foster their professional development and inclusion in the industry.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
125 Pretrial Success Program
$500,000
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 28, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that assist individuals with criminal charges who are released before trial, helping them access essential behavioral health services and improve their chances of appearing in court and avoiding reoffending.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Grants available to support Community Engagement in California
Contact for amount
San Diego County Office of Education
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 24, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to help California school districts strengthen their partnerships with communities to improve educational outcomes for underserved students.

Community Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Spark Connecting Community Grant Program
$5,000
Vermont Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 15, 2025

This grant provides funding to grassroots initiatives in Vermont that foster community connections and social collaboration, particularly in underrepresented counties, with a focus on projects led by small organizations.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Minnesota Community IDEAS Program
$125,000
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 14, 2025

This program provides $1.6 million in annual funding to nonprofit organizations in Minnesota and Native Nations for community-led initiatives that promote equity and empower local solutions.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Women and Girls in Astronomy Program
$2,000
North American Regional Office of Astronomy for Development
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 26, 2026

This program provides funding for innovative projects that empower women, girls, and underrepresented genders in astronomy and STEM fields across North America.

Science and Technology
Individuals
From Insight to Action: Health Equity Research That Meets This Moment Grant Program
$500,000
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2026

This funding opportunity supports community-based organizations and academic partnerships in the U.S. to conduct research that addresses health inequities and promotes systemic change for better health outcomes.

Health
Nonprofits
Interfacility Communication and Infection Prevention Efforts Via XDRO Registry
$212,000
Illinois Public Health
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 15, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in Illinois to improve a registry that tracks and communicates information about patients with extensively drug-resistant infections, enhancing infection control efforts across healthcare facilities, especially in underserved communities.

Health
Nonprofits
Students and Young Adult Equity Workforce Climate Service Corps Grants
$375,000
Massachusetts Clean Energy Technology Center (MassCEC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations that create job training programs in clean energy for young adults aged 18–24, especially those from underserved communities in Massachusetts.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
H20 For Life Mini Grant
$500
H2O for Life
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 6, 2023

This grant provides up to $500 to teachers and students in Minnesota to help fund service-learning projects focused on water and sanitation initiatives.

Education
Independent school districts
AIM-AHEAD & NCATS Training Program
$10,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 11, 2025

This program provides training and financial support for researchers from diverse backgrounds to learn how to analyze real-world clinical data using artificial intelligence and machine learning methods.

Health
Nonprofits
Gambling Disorder Prevention Services Grant
$300,000
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 7, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Illinois for expanding gambling disorder prevention, screening, and recovery services, particularly targeting communities disproportionately affected by gambling issues.

Health
Nonprofits
CATCH Planning Grants Program
$10,000
American Academy of Pediatrics
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 12, 2025

This grant provides $10,000 to pediatricians and advanced practice providers in the U.S. and Canada to plan community-based projects that improve children's health access and well-being.

Health
Individuals