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Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Education

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Dr. Christine Blasey Ford Grant
$3,750
American Psychological Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 9, 2026

Date Added

Mar 25, 2026

This grant provides financial support for graduate students and early career psychologists conducting innovative research on the psychological effects of trauma, particularly related to sexual assault and harassment.

Health
Individuals
Waste Prevention Grants
$10,000
Wake County Solid Waste Management Division
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2026

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides funding to schools, nonprofits, and businesses in Wake County, North Carolina, to implement innovative projects that reduce waste through recycling, composting, and other diversion strategies.

Environment
Nonprofits
Dane G. Hansen Foundation Community Grants
Contact for amount
Smith County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

Nov 24, 2023

This program provides funding for charitable projects in north-central and northwest Kansas that enhance community quality of life across various areas, including education, healthcare, social services, and the arts.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Rural Feasibility Study Grant Program
$5,000
Compeer Financial
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2024

This program provides funding for feasibility studies that promote economic development and improve community resources in rural areas of Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.

Information and Statistics
Nonprofits
PhRMA Foundation Faculty Starter Grant
$100,000
PhRMA Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 18, 2026

Date Added

Apr 22, 2026

This funding opportunity supports early-career faculty at U.S. universities in conducting innovative research that translates laboratory discoveries into practical healthcare solutions to improve patient outcomes.

Health
Individuals
Support for Research Excellence (SuRE) Award (R16 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$100,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 29, 2028

Date Added

May 20, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for biomedical research projects at U.S. institutions that serve underserved communities and have limited NIH funding, with a focus on enhancing student involvement and research capacity.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
The Hearst Foundations Educational Grant
Contact for amount
The Hearst Foundations
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 24, 2023

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based nonprofit organizations in higher education and innovative K–12 initiatives that demonstrate strong leadership and impactful outcomes.

Education
Nonprofits
Countering CCP Influence in Panama's Unviersities
$150,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Panama)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 13, 2026

Date Added

Aug 31, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to enhance U.S. engagement in Panamanian universities, countering Chinese Communist Party influence and promoting American educational values and partnerships.

Education
Nonprofits
Education Grant Fund
Contact for amount
Russell County Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative educational projects that enhance access to and quality of education in Russell County and surrounding areas, targeting nonprofit organizations, schools, government bodies, and religious institutions.

Education
Private institutions of higher education
InternshipsVA Matching Grant Program
$7,500
Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2026

This program provides financial support to Virginia-based employers for creating paid internships that offer valuable work experience to college students, helping to strengthen the local workforce.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Friends of NRA State Fund Grant Program
$5,000
Friends of NRA
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 14, 2026

Date Added

Aug 5, 2026

This program provides financial support and resources to nonprofit organizations and government entities for initiatives that promote safe firearm use, education, and community outreach related to shooting sports and firearm safety.

Recreation
State governments
Public Programs in the Arts
Contact for amount
Idaho Commission on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2027

Date Added

Mar 20, 2024

This funding opportunity supports established arts organizations in Idaho that engage the community through public arts programs, promote education, and maintain high standards of artistic excellence.

Arts
Nonprofits
Supporting Talented Early Career Researchers in Genomics (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 26, 2027

Date Added

Dec 17, 2024

This funding opportunity supports early career researchers in genomics, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds, to establish independent research careers through innovative projects that advance the field of genomic sciences.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
U.S. National Science Foundation State and Regional Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Hubs:
$12,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 4, 2026

Date Added

Aug 7, 2026

This grant provides funding to higher education institutions and nonprofit organizations in the U.S. to create regional partnerships that expand access to artificial intelligence infrastructure for scientific research, education, and workforce development.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 3, 2026

Date Added

Oct 16, 2024

The Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required) supports early-career research scientists from low- or middle-income countries in advancing their independent research careers through mentored clinical trials or related studies that address local health priorities.

Education
Private institutions of higher education
Expeditions in Computing
$15,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2027

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. higher education institutions and their partners in conducting transformative, long-term research in computing and information science, with a focus on collaboration and broadening participation in the field.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Common Good Partnerships
Contact for amount
Kansas Leadership Center
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 14, 2026

Date Added

Sep 9, 2025

This grant provides leadership development resources to civically engaged organizations in Kansas, enabling them to cultivate a culture of leadership that addresses community challenges and fosters collaboration across all levels of their organization.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
FY26 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) RESEARCH COLLABORATION (RC)
$600,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Air Force Office of Scientific Research)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 5, 2027

Date Added

Aug 11, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed to support university researchers in eligible U.S. States and Territories by pairing them with experienced mentors to conduct innovative basic research that addresses the needs of the Department of Defense.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
EDU Core Research
$2,500,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2026

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This program provides funding for researchers to explore and improve STEM education, focusing on learning environments, broadening participation, and workforce development across various age groups and settings.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NDEP STEM Open NFO
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Washington Headquarters Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 8, 2028

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to develop and implement nationwide STEM education programs for Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) cadets, focusing on cyber and artificial intelligence concepts to enhance workforce development in national defense.

Education
Nonprofits