Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Social Advocacy
Explore 277 grant opportunities
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.
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.
Application Deadline
Jun 19, 2026
Date Added
Jun 3, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support for community-driven service projects in Missouri that promote volunteerism and civic engagement, particularly around the 9/11 Day of Service and Missouri Good Neighbor Week.
Application Deadline
Jan 16, 2026
Date Added
Dec 17, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New York State to help older refugees access essential services and improve their quality of life through culturally appropriate programs and community engagement.
Application Deadline
Feb 27, 2026
Date Added
Dec 11, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and government entities to oversee and enhance the national 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, ensuring effective crisis response services across the country.
Application Deadline
Jun 24, 2024
Date Added
May 12, 2024
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) offers this grant to fund a national membership and accreditation organization supporting Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs). These centers coordinate responses to child abuse victims by providing training, technical assistance, and promoting national standards. This initiative is in line with the Department of Justice’s efforts to enhance community safety and protect civil rights, focusing on building trust between law enforcement and communities. The program targets to uphold law, ensure national safety, and protect civil rights by fostering environments that support victims of child abuse through multidisciplinary collaborations.
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Not specified
Date Added
Jan 29, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to Indiana-based nonprofits, educational institutions, state agencies, and local governments to develop programs that improve the juvenile justice system and reduce youth delinquency.
Application Deadline
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Date Added
Aug 18, 2025
This funding opportunity supports Black-led and Black-serving organizations in Indianapolis and Marion County to develop leadership, boost civic engagement, and enhance nonprofit capacity for the benefit of the local African American community.
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Date Added
Sep 21, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to law schools and legal advocacy organizations in Ohio to help individuals seeking expedited pardons by offering legal assistance and representation throughout the application process.
Application Deadline
Aug 30, 2024
Date Added
Aug 1, 2024
Executive Summary:The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Embassy in Colombo is seeking proposals to establish and support a network of youth clubs across Sri Lanka aimed at enhancing skills in fact-checking, debating, discerning misinformation, and promoting media literacy. These clubs will provide young Sri Lankans with the opportunity to learn top-notch speaking and discerning skills thereby developing misinformation resiliency skills through classroom exercises, hands-on workshops, and competitions. The aim is to offer a structured yet flexible format for members to learn to identify, analyze, and discern false information using evidence-based methods, fostering critical thinking and informed citizenship. Proposals should outline how the grantee will establish and train a network of administrators, who will then manage youth-oriented clubs in multiple locations across Sri Lanka, utilizing skill building sessions, case studies, and various engagements. The goal of this program is to support the development of the next generation of Sri Lankan youth debaters, fact-checkers, critical thinkers, and public speakers.
Application Deadline
Aug 6, 2026
Date Added
Jul 8, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions working to strengthen ties between Palestinian communities and the United States through projects focused on economic development, education, tourism, and media resilience.
Application Deadline
May 29, 2026
Date Added
Apr 24, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to Illinois-based agencies for implementing comprehensive HIV prevention services targeting individuals at high risk of HIV transmission or acquisition.
Application Deadline
Jun 19, 2026
Date Added
May 26, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that deliver adaptive sports programs for disabled veterans and members of the Armed Forces, enhancing their quality of life and promoting physical and mental well-being.
Application Deadline
Aug 20, 2025
Date Added
Jul 17, 2025
This funding opportunity supports U.S. and Canadian organizations in creating public diplomacy projects that foster mutual understanding and cooperation between the two countries, focusing on shared interests like innovation, security, and cultural exchange.
Application Deadline
Jul 3, 2025
Date Added
May 20, 2025
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Sri Lanka to support the establishment and operation of American Corner Jaffna, focusing on English language proficiency, cultural exchange, and leadership development for youth.
Application Deadline
Jun 30, 2026
Date Added
May 18, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support for nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to design and implement workshops that address key challenges and opportunities in the Pacific region, focusing on leadership development, economic growth, and community resilience.
Application Deadline
Jul 10, 2026
Date Added
Jun 19, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to deliver personalized and culturally sensitive transition services to youth and young adults with developmental disabilities in underserved communities across Ohio, helping them successfully navigate the shift from school to adult life.
Application Deadline
Jul 9, 2026
Date Added
May 22, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and other eligible entities to enhance the documentation and accountability of religious freedom abuses in Nigeria, focusing on improving data collection and advocacy efforts in areas affected by religious violence.
Application Deadline
Aug 17, 2026
Date Added
Jul 14, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and for-profit entities to empower local communities in Sudan to detect and respond to early signs of violence, promoting peace and security in the region.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Nov 22, 2024
This program recognizes and rewards individuals, organizations, and students in Raleigh for their outstanding efforts in environmental stewardship, sustainability, and climate action.

