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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Federal

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Young Faculty Award (YFA) 2026
$1,350,000
U.S. Department of Defense (DARPA - Defense Sciences Office)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 1, 2025

This program provides funding and mentorship to early-career U.S. faculty researchers to develop innovative technologies that address national security challenges.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation of Policing Practices
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of Justice (National Institute of Justice)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 9, 2026

Date Added

May 8, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research and evaluation projects aimed at improving policing practices, officer well-being, and public safety outcomes across various law enforcement agencies in the United States.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Mechanism for Time-Sensitive Substance Use Research (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 11, 2026

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers exploring urgent issues in substance use, such as sudden spikes in drug overdoses or emerging trends in marijuana policy, requiring quick responses to inform public health and policy decisions.

Education
State governments
Humanities Collections and Reference Resources
$350,000
National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 30, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to libraries, archives, museums, and historical organizations for preserving, digitizing, and improving access to important humanities collections.

Humanities
State governments
2027 Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC)
$200,000
Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 17, 2026

Date Added

Apr 13, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and academic institutions that assist low-income and ESL taxpayers in resolving disputes with the IRS and improving access to tax education and representation.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Harmful Algal Bloom Innovation Challenge: Toxin Detection in Seafood
$250,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 16, 2026

Date Added

Mar 16, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S. institutions and organizations to develop innovative and cost-effective technologies for detecting harmful algal bloom toxins in seafood, enhancing public health and seafood safety.

Environment
Nonprofits
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Central African Republic)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 15, 2026

Date Added

Apr 16, 2026

This funding opportunity supports alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in implementing projects that promote U.S. democratic values and strengthen partnerships with the Central African Republic through community engagement and educational initiatives.

International Development
Individuals
Building English Teaching Capacity for STEM in Brazil
$500,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Brazil)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 1, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to enhance the English teaching skills of Brazilian educators in STEM fields through an immersive exchange program and professional development activities.

Education
Nonprofits
Crop Protection and Pest Management
$1,150,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (National Institute of Food and Agriculture)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 6, 2026

Date Added

May 20, 2026

This funding opportunity supports higher education institutions and certain educational entities in developing and implementing innovative pest management strategies to address critical agricultural challenges in the U.S.

Agriculture
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Supporting sustainable HIV patient and program monitoring systems in Zambia under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
$30,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control-GHC)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 6, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations working with the Zambian government to improve and sustain digital health information systems for monitoring HIV programs and patient outcomes.

Health
State governments
NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)
$747,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 24, 2026

Date Added

Apr 25, 2024

This funding opportunity supports promising postdoctoral researchers in transitioning to independent faculty positions by providing financial resources for their research involving human participants.

Education
State governments
Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 24, 2026

Date Added

Apr 25, 2024

This funding opportunity supports early-career researchers in the biomedical and clinical sciences by providing salary and research resources to help them develop into independent investigators through structured mentorship and basic experimental studies involving human participants.

Education
State governments
Yemen Public Diplomacy Programs: English Language Education and Media Development
$150,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Saudi Arabia)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 10, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for non-profit organizations in Yemen and the U.S. to enhance English language education and media development, fostering partnerships and improving communication skills.

International Development
Nonprofits
Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary (APS 2025)
$24,999
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to France)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 5, 2026

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This grant provides funding for non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and government bodies in the U.S. and France to create projects that celebrate the historical and cultural ties between the two nations in honor of America's 250th anniversary.

International Development
Nonprofits
FY 2026 Leaders Lead On-Demand
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 25, 2026

Date Added

Apr 30, 2026

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to create customized international exchange programs that connect emerging leaders and mid-level professionals across various sectors, fostering collaboration and mutual understanding.

International Development
Nonprofits
ROSES25: C.12 Foundational Artificial Intelligence for the Moon and Mars
Contact for amount
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 28, 2026

Date Added

Jan 14, 2026

This funding opportunity supports research and development in artificial intelligence technologies to advance NASA's exploration and scientific missions on the Moon and Mars, targeting U.S.-based institutions and international collaborations.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Omics Phenotypes Related to Down Syndrome for the INCLUDE Project (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 13, 2026

Date Added

Dec 5, 2023

This grant invites researchers to utilize existing biospecimens to generate and share comprehensive genomic and multi-omics data related to Down syndrome, with a focus on enhancing understanding of associated health conditions.

Health
State governments
R9 BIL High-Priority Regional Invasive Species Projects (Non-Federal Lands)
$3,570,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Forest Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 10, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for state forestry departments, universities, nonprofits, and local governments in the Eastern U.S. to manage and combat invasive species that threaten forest health.

Environment
State governments
Public Diplomacy Section Praia: Small Grants Program
$10,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Cape Verde)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 19, 2026

Date Added

Apr 17, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that engage youth, educators, and entrepreneurs in Cabo Verde, promoting democratic values, civic engagement, and innovation in collaboration with U.S. institutions.

International Development
Nonprofits
Fiscal Year 2026 University Reactor Sharing and Outreach
$200,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Idaho Field Office)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 27, 2026

Date Added

Jan 7, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. universities with operational nuclear research reactors to promote collaboration, education, and public engagement in nuclear science and engineering.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education