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Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Science and Technology

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2026 U.S. Speaker Program
$250,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to India)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 24, 2026

Date Added

Jun 24, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to connect American experts with key Indian audiences through speaker events focused on strategic topics like security, technology, and economic growth.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Prize for Resilient Grid Innovation
$225,000
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 10, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to teams partnering with U.S. energy sector entities to develop innovative data-driven solutions that enhance the resilience and efficiency of electric grid systems.

Energy
State governments
BRAIN Initiative: Promoting Health for All Through BRAIN Technology Partnerships (R34 - Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
$225,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 17, 2026

Date Added

Nov 25, 2024

This funding opportunity supports research partnerships between resource-limited institutions and experienced technology developers to enhance the use of innovative neurotechnologies for better understanding and treating brain-related conditions.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Semiconductor Supply Chain And Cybersecurity Assessment
$3,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Washington Headquarters Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 18, 2024

Date Added

Oct 15, 2024

Grant Title: Semiconductor Supply Chain And Cybersecurity Assessment - This grant aims to enhance the cybersecurity of the semiconductor supply chain in the U.S. to protect against cyber threats and intellectual property theft, supporting national security and defense efforts.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education
Cognitive Neuroscience
$1,125,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 17, 2026

Date Added

Feb 19, 2025

This program provides funding for researchers exploring the brain mechanisms behind human cognition and behavior, supporting innovative studies that connect neural data with cognitive processes.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Humans, Disasters, and the Built Environment
$1,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2018

This grant provides funding for interdisciplinary research that explores how human behavior interacts with the built environment to improve disaster resilience and response to natural hazards.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) On Employment Among People Who are Blind or Have Low Vision
$925,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (Administration for Community Living)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2025

Date Added

Feb 21, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to improve employment outcomes for individuals who are blind or have low vision through research, training, and technical assistance initiatives.

Science and Technology
State governments
Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration Grant - Special Needs Grants
$75,000
The Russell Sage Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 6, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $75,000 for researchers facing unique challenges in studying race, ethnicity, and immigration, enabling them to conduct specialized projects that require additional resources.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Exclusive - see details
Rural Health Transformation Program – Provider Technology Fund
$500,000
Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 13, 2026

Date Added

Jul 31, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to rural healthcare providers in Washington State for adopting digital health technologies to improve access and quality of care in underserved communities.

Health
Nonprofits
ROSES 2024: F.14 High Priority Open-Source Science
Contact for amount
National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 28, 2025

Date Added

Apr 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. institutions in conducting high-priority open-source research and technology development in Earth and space sciences, with potential participation from non-U.S. organizations under specific conditions.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU)
$71,400
U.S. Department of the Interior (Geological Survey)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 10, 2025

Date Added

Jul 11, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for research institutions within the Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit to investigate deep-sea volcanic systems and hydrothermal environments in the Aleutian Island Arc, enhancing understanding of submarine volcanism and its environmental impacts.

Natural Resources
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY23-24 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program (CRISI)
$2,385,440,210
U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal

Application Deadline

May 28, 2024

Date Added

Apr 22, 2024

The FY 2023-2024 CRISI program, managed by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), is designed to fund projects that improve the safety, efficiency, and reliability of railroad infrastructure. The program is open to various applicants, including states, rail carriers, and local governments, and it focuses on a broad array of project types such as safety enhancements, congestion reductions, upgrades to short-line or regional railroads, and the development of new or substantially improved intercity passenger rail corridors. The total funding available for this opportunity is approximately $2.478 billion. The application deadline is set for May 28, 2024, at 11:59 PM EST. Projects must not only improve infrastructure but also enhance safety protocols, integrate innovative technology, and support economic vitality.

Transportation
Nonprofits
Digital Opportunities to Connect Kansans Program 2024
$250,000
Kansas Department of Commerce
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This program provides funding to organizations in Kansas to improve digital literacy and skills training, particularly for low-income individuals, veterans, seniors, and rural residents in economically distressed areas.

Recreation
City or township governments
Ocean Exploration Fiscal Year 2025 Funding Opportunity
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 10, 2024

Date Added

Sep 26, 2024

The "Ocean Exploration Fiscal Year 2025 Funding Opportunity" grant is aimed at funding projects that explore unknown or poorly understood areas of the ocean or maritime heritage, with a focus on advancing our understanding of the ocean, improving genetic libraries for deep-sea species, and enhancing the identification and documentation of significant maritime heritage resources.

Business and Commerce
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Education Blueprint for Boys and Men of Color
$25,000
Sierra Health Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 30, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in specific California counties to improve educational outcomes for boys and men of color by enhancing access to post-secondary education and addressing systemic barriers.

Education
City or township governments
Energy Storage Innovations Prize Round 2
$50,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Office of Electricity (OE))
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 20, 2024

Date Added

Sep 10, 2024

This competition provides funding for individuals and organizations to develop innovative energy storage technologies that address unique challenges in underserved communities and extreme climates.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Business Women’s Giving Circle Grant Program
Contact for amount
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 18, 2024

Date Added

Sep 4, 2024

The Business Women’s Giving Circle (BWGC) of the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia awards grants to support innovative STEM opportunities for girls and young women in the region. Since 2014, the BWGC has awarded over $520,000 in grants, aligning with the Foundation's mission to foster positive community impact by supporting initiatives in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM), Leadership, and Entrepreneurship. This grant program is a key part of the Foundation's strategic approach to investing in the future workforce and leadership within Northern Virginia. The target beneficiaries are girls and young women, from preschool through college-age, residing in Northern Virginia. Specifically, organizations providing services in Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William counties, as well as the cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Manassas, and Manassas Park, are eligible. The impact goal is to create measurable positive changes in the lives of these girls and young women by providing them with exciting and enriching experiences in STEM, leadership, and entrepreneurship, thereby contributing to their educational and career development. The BWGC grant cycle prioritizes nonprofit organizations and schools that offer STEM programs with an emphasis on innovative components such as entrepreneurship, leadership, or mentorship. Funding is considered for both existing and new programs that directly support these areas. Applications for general organizational support, capital improvements, endowments, or scholarship awards are not considered, highlighting the program's focus on direct program delivery and innovation. Expected outcomes include increased participation and engagement of girls and young women in STEM fields, enhanced leadership skills, and the development of entrepreneurial mindsets. Measurable results are demonstrated by the impact on over 3,500 girls and young women since 2014. The Foundation's theory of change posits that by investing in innovative STEM, leadership, and entrepreneurship programs for girls and young women, they will empower the next generation of leaders and innovators, contributing to the economic vitality and social well-being of Northern Virginia.

Business and Commerce
City or township governments
Cyber-Physical Systems
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (U.S. National Science Foundation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 3, 2025

Date Added

Sep 11, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for a wide range of innovative research projects in computing and information science, aimed at advancing technology and promoting equitable access to computing education across various organizations and individuals nationwide.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Bat Diet Characterization Focusing on Tricolored Bats and Little Brown Bats for Arnold Air Base, Tennessee
$227,181
U.S. Department of Defense (Fort Worth District)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 5, 2026

Date Added

Feb 6, 2026

This grant provides funding for research institutions to study the diets of vulnerable bat species at Arnold Air Force Base in Tennessee, aiming to enhance conservation efforts and support military environmental compliance.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Media Projects Grants
$10,000
Oklahoma Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides up to $10,000 to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for creating engaging media projects that promote public understanding of humanities topics in Oklahoma.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits