GrantExec, a Euna Solutions® company

Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Social Advocacy

Explore 354 grant opportunities

OVC FY25 Specialized Human Trafficking Assistance: Supporting Survivor Engagement in Anti-Trafficking Programming
$1,200,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Office for Victims of Crime)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 24, 2026

Date Added

Dec 31, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that aim to enhance survivor involvement in anti-human trafficking programs by developing training, resources, and collaborative networks.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Strengthening Community-Backed Governance to Advance Stability and Peace in Burma
$1,973,359
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

Date Added

Aug 17, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. and foreign nonprofit organizations and NGOs to strengthen community governance and peace efforts in Burma by enhancing coordination among ethnic resistance groups and improving early warning systems for civilian protection.

International Development
Nonprofits
Confidence in Action: Self-Defense Training for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities Grant
$53,000
Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council (ODDC)
State

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2026

Date Added

Jun 19, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for the development and implementation of a self-defense training program specifically designed to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by enhancing their safety skills and confidence.

Education
Nonprofits
Office of Sudan Affairs, PDS Annual Program Statement
$25,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Sudan)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 30, 2025

Date Added

Nov 27, 2024

This funding opportunity supports non-profit and educational organizations working to promote U.S. values and cooperation with Sudanese communities through initiatives in areas like women's leadership, peace promotion, and civic engagement.

International Development
Nonprofits
U.S. Embassy Honduras FY26 PDS Annual Program Statement
$40,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Honduras)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 25, 2026

Date Added

Apr 13, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and civil society groups to implement programs that strengthen U.S.-Honduras relations and promote shared values such as democracy and economic prosperity.

International Development
Nonprofits
Comprehensive Legal Services for People Living with HIV/AIDS Grant Program
$315,000
New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 11, 2026

Date Added

May 27, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for nonprofit organizations to deliver essential civil legal services to individuals living with HIV/AIDS, addressing legal barriers that impact their health and well-being, particularly for marginalized communities in New York State.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
The Restoration Research Award
$1,800,000
Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 23, 2025

Date Added

Jan 2, 2025

This program provides funding for research aimed at improving watershed restoration practices to enhance water quality and habitat in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries, targeting both non-profit and for-profit organizations that collaborate effectively.

Environment
Nonprofits
CTIA Catalyst 2025 Grant Program
$100,000
CTIA Wireless Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 17, 2025

This program provides financial support to social entrepreneurs using innovative mobile technology to address societal challenges, particularly for underserved communities.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Maternal Health Community Program RFGA
$61,819
Ohio Department of Children and Youth
State

Application Deadline

Sep 6, 2025

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for community-led initiatives in Ohio aimed at improving maternal health outcomes, particularly for underserved populations, by addressing healthcare access and social determinants of health.

Health
County governments
2024 Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Fund
$10,000
Maine Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 15, 2025

Date Added

Apr 17, 2024

The Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Fund aims to promote equity for Native American, Latino, African, Arab, and Asian communities in Maine through leadership investment, policy change, and alleviating race-based disparities. The fund focuses on organizations with BIPOC leadership and involvement, prioritizing racial equity, health, leadership development, and economic opportunities. It offers two-year general support grants of up to $10,000 per year, with the first grants awarded in 2024. Organizations must be based in Maine and meet specific community service criteria to qualify. Grant renewed every year. Grant Annual opening/closing deadlines: November 15th to February 15th

Community Development
Nonprofits
International Religious Freedom Fund (I-REFF) Emergency Assistance
$4,853,409
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 16, 2026

Date Added

Jan 15, 2026

This funding opportunity provides emergency financial support to individuals and organizations facing persecution for their religious beliefs or for advocating for religious freedom worldwide.

International Development
Nonprofits
OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Legal Assistance for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Stalking, and Sexual Assault Grant Program
$900,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Office on Violence Against Women)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2026

Date Added

Jun 5, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and other eligible entities to enhance legal services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, and sexual assault, ensuring they receive comprehensive legal assistance and advocacy.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
IRF FY25 Nigeria Strengthening Capacity of the Legal Community
$3,500,000
U.S. Department of State (Office of International Religious Freedom)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 9, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to empower Nigeria's legal community in defending religious freedom and improving access to justice for individuals facing religious persecution.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Social, Political, and Economic Inequality - Special Needs Grants
$75,000
Russell Sage Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 29, 2024

This grant provides funding for researchers investigating the causes and effects of social, political, and economic inequalities in the United States, focusing on various factors such as race, gender, and immigration status.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Immigration and Immigrant Integration - Presidential Awards
$50,000
The Russell Sage Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 6, 2024

This funding opportunity supports small research projects that explore how immigrants integrate into American society, focusing on their legal status and economic advancement.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Humanities Montana Research Fellowship
$4,000
Humanities Montana
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 4, 2023

Humanities Montana Research Fellowship supports projects with a central focus in the humanities, a clearly defined theme, and involvement of professional humanists. Projects must include a public program, publicity, and evaluation plans where appropriate. There is a 1:1 cost-share requirement and applications involving Native American communities or cultures must demonstrate their involvement or address why they are not involved. Humanities Montana cannot fund projects focusing on personal concerns, non-public meetings, construction or operating expenses of existing organizations, lobbying or direct social action, one-sided treatment of an issue, fundraising for profit-making groups, alcoholic beverages or entertainment costs, and candidates running for political office.

Arts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Documenting Violence Against Women and Children
$1,973,359
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

Date Added

Aug 19, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations conducting research and data collection on violence against women and children, aiming to improve accountability and victim protection globally.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
Developmental AIDS Research Center on Mental Health and HIV/AIDS (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
$3,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 25, 2026

Date Added

Mar 23, 2024

This funding opportunity supports research centers focused on improving mental health and addressing health disparities related to HIV/AIDS, particularly for early-career and underrepresented researchers.

Health
State governments
Statement of Interest (SOI) Annual Program Statement
$100,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Japan)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

May 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S. and Japanese organizations, educational institutions, and individuals to develop projects that strengthen U.S.-Japan relations through cultural, educational, and strategic initiatives.

International Development
Individuals
Cultural Opportunity Grant Program
$2,500
Lane County Cultural Coalition
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2024

Date Added

Sep 4, 2024

The Lane County Cultural Coalition in Oregon is offering Cultural Opportunity Grants ranging from $1000 to $10,000 for a year, funded by the Oregon Cultural Trust, to support projects that protect and stabilize cultural resources, expand public awareness of arts, humanities, and heritage, and increase access to culture, with a focus on access, awareness, and education in Lane County.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits