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

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Hillman Innovations in Care Grant Program
$250,000
The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 15, 2026

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities for innovative nursing-led healthcare projects that improve health outcomes for marginalized communities in the U.S.

Health
Nonprofits
Strengthening ties between the U.S. and Cyprus
$15,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Cyprus)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that strengthen the relationship between the U.S. and Cyprus, focusing on education, innovation, and regional cooperation through academic exchanges, STEM initiatives, and community engagement.

International Development
Individuals
Science Events and Gatherings Program
$80,000
Heising-Simons Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based organizations in hosting scientific events that promote collaboration and knowledge sharing in astronomy, cosmology, fundamental physics, and climate change, with a focus on inclusion and diversity within the scientific community.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
ABMS Research and Education Foundation Grant
$75,000
American Board of Medical Specialties Research and Education Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2025

This grant provides funding for research projects that improve medical specialty certification practices, aiming to enhance healthcare quality and accountability across the United States.

Health
Nonprofits
Causal Research on the Criminal Justice System
$100,000
Russell Sage Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 18, 2025

This grant provides funding for early-career researchers to conduct rigorous studies on the effects of specific policies and practices within the criminal justice system, such as policing and incarceration.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Private institutions of higher education
Lustgarten Foundation-AACR Career Development Award for Pancreatic Cancer Research, in Honor of John Robert Lewis
$300,000
The Lustgarten Foundation and American Association for Cancer Research
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 19, 2025

This grant provides $300,000 over three years to early-career researchers from underrepresented backgrounds to advance pancreatic cancer research and support their professional development.

Health
Individuals
DOH57815 Bureau of Health Improvement & Wellness/Health Promotion & Tobacco - Sexual Assault Services Program Special Projects Subrecipient RFP
$118,000
Ohio Department of Health
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that deliver culturally responsive and trauma-informed services to survivors of sexual assault, particularly in underserved communities in Ohio.

Health
Nonprofits
Vermont Humanities Project Grants
$5,000
Vermont Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community-focused humanities projects in Vermont, providing up to $5,000 to organizations that promote inclusive dialogue and learning in history, literature, philosophy, and ethics.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Community Placemaking Grant Program
$15,000
Oregon Metro
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 13, 2024

This funding opportunity supports community-based organizations and partnerships that use creative, arts-focused initiatives to address local challenges and promote equity, particularly for historically marginalized communities in Oregon.

Arts
Nonprofits
Transform Lake County Grant Program
$35,000
Legacy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Lake County, Indiana, to enhance community services and empower residents through innovative programs and capacity-building initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Inclusive Healthy Communities Grant Program
Contact for amount
New Jersey Department of Human Services
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This program provides funding to organizations that create initiatives promoting health, equity, and inclusion for individuals with disabilities.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Fall Barrier Removal - Direct to Students Grant
Contact for amount
Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to colleges and nonprofit organizations in Michigan to help remove barriers that prevent students from completing their postsecondary education, such as childcare, transportation, and housing costs.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Community Identity and Heritage: Cultural Heritage Grants
$300,000
Minnesota Humanities Center
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2025

This funding opportunity supports projects that celebrate and educate about Minnesota's diverse cultures, including Indigenous communities, underrepresented groups, and veterans, through storytelling and cultural programming.

Arts
Individuals
Pilot Research Grant
$20,000
University of Maryland, Baltimore School of Medicine (Center for Disability Justice)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 21, 2025

This funding opportunity supports early-career researchers at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, focusing on innovative projects that address disability and health equity, particularly for older adults and communities in Southwest Baltimore.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Cultural Anthropology Program Senior Research Awards
$360,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This grant provides funding for researchers at U.S. institutions to conduct innovative cultural anthropology studies that enhance our understanding of human societies and cultural diversity.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Community Grant Program
Contact for amount
Cumberland Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Cumberland County, North Carolina, that focus on improving quality of life, particularly for children and women, through innovative community initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Environment & Land Use Grant
Contact for amount
Charlevoix County Community Foundation (C3F)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 14, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, government units, and educational institutions that promote environmental education, protection, and sustainability in Charlevoix County and the Lake Charlevoix Watershed.

Environment
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation’s Research Grant
Contact for amount
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation (Kauffman)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research projects that aim to improve economic mobility and create equitable opportunities, particularly in Kansas City and similar mid-sized cities, by addressing systemic barriers in education, workforce development, and entrepreneurship.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Promoting Health Equity and Expanding Health Care Access Grant Program
$750,000
Maryland Department of Health
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 27, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Maryland focused on improving public health and reducing health disparities, particularly for underserved populations, through initiatives in chronic disease management, maternal and child health, dental care, and behavioral health.

Health
Nonprofits
Community Biodiversity Grants
$200,000
Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game (DFG)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 24, 2025

This program provides funding to various public and nonprofit entities in Massachusetts to support projects that enhance local biodiversity and promote sustainable ecosystems through 2026.

Environment
Nonprofits