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Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Science and Technology

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Manufacturing Extension Partnership Center State Competition
$78,209,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 21, 2026

Date Added

Jul 23, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government entities to establish centers that help small and mid-sized manufacturers adopt advanced technologies and improve their competitiveness in designated states and Puerto Rico.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
OSERS-OSEP: National Assessment Center
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Education
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 20, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2026

This grant provides funding to various educational organizations and agencies to improve assessment participation and performance for children with disabilities across the nation.

Education
State governments
Open Source AI Model for Tutoring Grant
$8,000,000
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2026

Date Added

Jul 7, 2026

This grant provides substantial funding to organizations developing an open-source AI tutoring model aimed at improving K-12 math education in the United States, focusing on personalized learning and effective teaching strategies.

Education
Nonprofits
Open Textbook Pilot Program
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Education (Office of Postsecondary Education )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 23, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2026

This program provides funding to higher education institutions and nonprofit organizations to create and expand free, openly licensed textbooks and course materials that lower costs for students in high-enrollment degree programs.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
University Day
$100,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Munitions Directorate)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for U.S. universities to support innovative short-term research projects in advanced technologies related to bioprincipic systems and weapon autonomy, particularly targeting institutions without existing contracts with the Air Force Research Laboratory.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Tree Island Wildlife Habitat Assessment for Water Conservation Area 3 and Everglades National Park, Florida
$200,000
U.S. Department of Defense
Federal

Application Deadline

May 28, 2026

Date Added

Apr 29, 2026

This grant provides funding for organizations with expertise in Everglades ecology to assess and enhance wildlife habitats on tree islands in Florida's Water Conservation Area 3 and Everglades National Park.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
U.S.-D.R. Technology and Science Fair
$80,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to the Dominican Republic)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2026

Date Added

Jun 12, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to plan and execute a large-scale technology and science fair that connects audiences in the Dominican Republic with U.S. innovators and companies, promoting collaboration in science, technology, and entrepreneurship.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
NFWF Long Island Sound Futures Fund
$1,500,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2025

This grant provides funding for projects that improve the ecological health of Long Island Sound, targeting local organizations, governments, and communities engaged in habitat restoration, water quality enhancement, and environmental education within the watershed.

Environment
Nonprofits
Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers (RERC) Program: RERC on AI-Driven Assistive and Rehabilitation Technologies
$975,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Administration for Community Living)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 16, 2026

Date Added

Sep 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations developing innovative AI-driven assistive and rehabilitation technologies to improve health and functional outcomes for individuals with physical disabilities.

Science and Technology
State governments
RFA R-25.2 HIHR High-Impact/High-Risk Research Awards
Contact for amount
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 28, 2024

This funding opportunity supports Texas-based researchers and companies in exploring innovative cancer research projects that have the potential for significant breakthroughs, even without preliminary data.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
A.12 Hemispheric Airborne Measurements of Air Quality (HAMAQ) Science Team
Contact for amount
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 21, 2026

Date Added

Apr 21, 2026

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based institutions conducting airborne research to improve understanding of air quality and atmospheric pollutants on a hemispheric scale.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund Malaysia 2026
$100,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Malaysia)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 10, 2026

Date Added

Apr 9, 2026

This funding opportunity supports alumni-led projects in Malaysia that promote U.S. foreign policy priorities, celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States, and strengthen international partnerships.

International Development
Nonprofits
Accelerating Product Excellence in Innovation and for Clinical Adoption (APEx) (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$4,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2026

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to institutions and organizations for developing and advancing innovative therapies and diagnostic tools in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, with a focus on preparing these technologies for clinical use.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Rare Diseases Are Not Rare! 2025 Challenge
$3,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 24, 2025

This competition invites artists, researchers, and advocates to create innovative media that raises awareness and promotes collaborative treatment strategies for the millions affected by rare diseases in the U.S.

Health
Individuals
Richard Duszak Grant
Contact for amount
Neiman Health Policy Institute
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 3, 2026

Date Added

Jan 14, 2026

This grant provides in-kind support for innovative research projects in radiology, enabling U.S. faculty and trainees to collaborate with expert analysts and access extensive healthcare data to improve radiologic care and influence health policy.

Health
Nonprofits
Great Lakes Biology Monitoring Program: Zooplankton, Mysis, and Benthic Invertebrate Components
$8,100,000
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

May 4, 2026

This funding opportunity provides substantial financial support for state and local governments, tribes, educational institutions, and nonprofits to conduct long-term monitoring of zooplankton, Mysis, and benthic invertebrates in the Great Lakes, assessing ecosystem health and water quality.

Environment
State governments
Inspiring Generations Of New Innovators To Impact Technologies In Energy 2026 (IGNIITE 2026)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 26, 2026

Date Added

Jul 28, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support and mentorship to early career scientists and engineers in the U.S. to develop innovative energy technologies that address critical challenges in the energy sector.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Individuals
Electronics, Photonics and Magnetic Devices
$44,434,393
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 3, 2025

This grant provides funding for researchers developing innovative electronic, photonic, and magnetic devices to advance technology in areas like communication, healthcare, and energy.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
DRL FY 2025 China Programs
$2,466,699
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

Date Added

Aug 5, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to address human rights abuses and promote fundamental freedoms in China, including efforts against censorship, legal repression, and sanctions evasion.

International Development
Nonprofits
AmplifyMass Program for Academic or Startup Company Projects
$300,000
Massachusetts Clean Energy Technology Center (MassCEC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This program provides funding to Massachusetts-based clean technology startups and academic institutions for projects that advance innovations in areas like high performance buildings, clean transportation, offshore wind, and net zero grid technologies.

Energy
Small businesses