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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Diversity Equity and Inclusion

Explore 621 grant opportunities

Core Research Grants
$200,000
Russell Sage Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 18, 2026

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This grant provides funding for researchers to explore innovative solutions addressing the changing nature of work, social and economic inequalities, and educational opportunities for diverse groups in light of recent legal changes in college admissions.

Education
Individuals
Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)
$450,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 21, 2026

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research projects that aim to improve health outcomes for Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities through culturally relevant interventions and strong community partnerships.

Education
State governments
The Springfield Research Fund Grants
$21,000
American Psychological Foundation (APF)
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 12, 2026

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This grant provides funding for early career psychologists to conduct research on contemporary LGBTQIA+ issues, particularly focusing on intersectional stigmas, to combat stereotypes and promote equity in psychological research.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
CSX Pride in Service Grant
$25,000
CSX Charitable Investments
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 2, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofits, government agencies, and educational institutions that assist military personnel, veterans, and first responders in improving community safety, health, and well-being across the Eastern United States.

Community Development
Nonprofits
DoW Spinal Cord Injury, Investigator-Initiated Research Award
$960,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 12, 2026

Date Added

May 6, 2026

This funding opportunity supports innovative research aimed at improving care and outcomes for individuals with spinal cord injuries, including military Service Members, Veterans, and civilians.

Health
Nonprofits
AIDS Research Center on Mental Health and HIV/AIDS (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
$1,500,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 25, 2026

Date Added

Mar 23, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research centers focused on improving mental health and treatment outcomes for individuals living with HIV/AIDS through interdisciplinary studies and innovative approaches.

Health
State governments
NIMH Research Education Mentoring Program for HIV Researchers (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 25, 2026

Date Added

Jun 28, 2024

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based organizations in creating mentoring programs and research education experiences to develop a skilled workforce focused on HIV research, targeting professionals at various career stages, including students and early-career faculty.

Health
State governments
Rising Tide Foundation for Clinical Cancer Research Grant
$500,000
Rising Tide Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 22, 2026

Date Added

Apr 1, 2026

This funding opportunity supports researchers worldwide in conducting patient-centered clinical trials that improve cancer treatment outcomes and quality of life for patients.

Health
Nonprofits
Knowledge For Freedom Initiative
$300,000
Teagle Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2026

Date Added

Apr 21, 2025

This initiative provides funding to colleges and universities to create summer seminars that engage underserved high school students in college-level humanities studies, fostering their college readiness and civic responsibility.

Humanities
Private institutions of higher education
Environmental Grant Program
$25,000
St. Croix Valley Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 5, 2026

Date Added

Dec 15, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and public entities in the St. Croix Valley region to support environmental stewardship, education, and access to natural spaces.

Environment
Nonprofits
Economic Empowerment Centers (EEC) Program
$500,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 14, 2026

This program provides funding to organizations that support entrepreneurship training and business development for historically underserved populations in Illinois, including minorities, women, veterans, and youth.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grant
$300,000
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides funding and support to social enterprises that are ready to scale and create significant social or environmental change, focusing on organizations with proven impact and strong leadership.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
The Research on Research Security Program
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research initiatives that enhance the understanding of security threats in academic and scientific environments, targeting institutions, nonprofits, and for-profit entities capable of conducting rigorous studies in this emerging field.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
2027 Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC)
$200,000
Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 6, 2026

Date Added

Apr 13, 2026

This grant provides financial support to organizations that offer free legal assistance and educational resources to low-income taxpayers and those who speak English as a second language, helping them navigate tax disputes and improve their understanding of the tax system.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Marian R. Stuart Grant
$20,000
American Psychological Foundation (APF)
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2026

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This grant provides $20,000 to early career psychologists for innovative projects that integrate mental and physical health to improve public health outcomes.

Health
Nonprofits
Diversity Pathway Intervention Grant Program
$300,000
AccessLex Institute
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 29, 2026

Date Added

Feb 19, 2025

This program provides financial support for initiatives that help underrepresented college students and graduates prepare for law school and succeed in the legal profession.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Open Call Research Grants
$50,000
The Froebel Trust
Private

Application Deadline

May 22, 2026

Date Added

Jan 22, 2026

This funding opportunity supports original research projects that promote Froebelian principles in early childhood education, focusing on the importance of relationships in learning for children from birth to eight years.

Education
Nonprofits
NSF STEM K-12
$750,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a wide range of projects aimed at improving STEM education and learning outcomes in schools and informal settings across the United States, targeting institutions, organizations, and individuals involved in education and research.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Data Coordinating Center for Multi-Site Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trials (Collaborative U24 Clinical Trial Required)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 2, 2026

Date Added

Aug 5, 2025

This grant provides funding to establish a Data Coordinating Center that will support multi-site clinical trials focused on improving health outcomes related to cardiovascular, lung, blood, and sleep disorders.

Health
State governments
Urgent Needs Grant
$50,000
Charlevoix County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2026

Date Added

Aug 12, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, government units, and educational institutions that deliver essential services like food, shelter, and healthcare to residents of Charlevoix County.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits