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Texas grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Explore 135 grant opportunities

LCRA Community Grants
$100,000
Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA)
State

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2027

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This program provides funding for capital improvement projects that enhance community safety and quality of life in rural and economically challenged areas of Texas.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Special Projects Grant
$75,000
Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 19, 2026

This funding opportunity supports Texas public libraries and nonprofit organizations in developing innovative projects that improve access to library services for underserved communities, with a focus on digital access, literacy, and workforce readiness.

Education
Nonprofits
TWAC Microgrant Program
$5,000
The Woodlands Arts Council (TWAC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 13, 2024

The Woodlands Arts Council in Texas is offering a grant of $250 to $5,000 for individual artists or art groups aged 18 or older in Montgomery County and neighboring communities, to fund specific projects, supplies, or education in the visual and literary arts.

Arts
Nonprofits
Arts Respond Project
Contact for amount
Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 20, 2026

This grant provides funding to arts organizations in Texas for projects that use artistic practices to address critical societal issues in areas such as education, health, and economic development.

Arts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Monarch Butterfly and Pollinators Conservation Fund
$300,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This grant provides funding for conservation projects that restore and enhance habitats for monarch butterflies and other native pollinators, targeting nonprofit organizations, government entities, tribal groups, and educational institutions.

Environment
Nonprofits
OER Academic Development & Continuous Improvement Grant
$25,000
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 12, 2026

This grant provides funding to Texas public colleges and universities to encourage faculty to create or improve courses using free educational resources, promoting accessible learning for all students.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Community Impact Grant
$175,000
United Way of Greater Baytown Area and Chambers County
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 12, 2026

This funding opportunity supports local nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government entities in the Greater Baytown Area and Chambers County to implement programs that improve community health, youth development, financial stability, and resilience.

Community Development
Nonprofits
The Joyce Peugh Pate Capper Charitable Trust Fund
$20,000
The Joyce Peugh Pate Capper Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Fort Worth, Texas, focusing on the performing and visual arts, libraries, churches, and hospitals.

Arts
Nonprofits
Coastal Fisheries State Wildlife Grants
Contact for amount
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Texas organizations and agencies for conservation projects that protect vulnerable fish species and their habitats along the coast.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Recruitment of Rising Stars Grant Program
$3,000,000
Texas Cancer Prevention and Research Institute (CPRIT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 28, 2024

This grant provides up to $4 million over five years to Texas institutions to attract and support promising early-career cancer researchers who show potential for significant contributions to the field.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Crime Laboratory Portal Records Grant Program
$500,000
Texas Office of the Governor (Public Safety Office)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 30, 2025

This program provides funding to accredited crime laboratories in Texas to develop and maintain a digital portal for efficient management and transfer of forensic records, enhancing collaboration and data reliability in criminal cases.

Law Justice and Legal Services
City or township governments
Honda Corporate Funding - Programmatic Support
$100,000
Honda USA Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 30, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and schools in select U.S. states for programs focused on workforce development in advanced manufacturing and environmental sustainability initiatives.

Education
Nonprofits
Texas Invests in Meaningful Employment (TIME) Grant
$500,000
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 15, 2026

This grant provides funding to Texas public colleges and technical institutes to develop or expand short-term career and technical education programs that lead to high-demand jobs with good earning potential.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Culturally Responsive Mental Health Support Grant
$250,000
St. David’s Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community-based organizations in Central Texas to develop and expand culturally relevant mental health services that address disparities and improve access for historically marginalized populations.

Health
Nonprofits
Southern Plains Grassland Grant Program 2026
$400,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 13, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, ranchers, and community-led groups in the Southern Great Plains to restore grassland habitats and support sustainable ranching practices.

Environment
Nonprofits
Aquatic Invasive Species Research Grants
$100,000
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2026

This funding opportunity supports research projects by universities, nonprofits, and government entities to combat and manage harmful aquatic invasive species in Texas.

Environment
Nonprofits
Scharbauer Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Scharbauer Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 3, 2026

This grant provides financial support for nonprofit organizations in Midland and Odessa, Texas, focusing on capital projects and program expansions in education, healthcare, quality of place, and human services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
OER Workforce Development & Collaborator Grant
$115,000
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 12, 2026

This funding opportunity supports Texas public colleges and universities in creating or improving free online course materials to replace expensive textbooks for high-demand workforce education programs.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Charter School Program Grant
$900,000
Texas Education Agency (TEA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 5, 2026

This program provides financial support to eligible charter schools and organizations in Texas for planning and implementing high-quality educational initiatives aimed at improving outcomes for disadvantaged students.

Education
Independent school districts
Recruitment of First-Time, Tenure-Track Faculty Members Grant Program
$2,000,000
Texas Cancer Prevention and Research Institute (CPRIT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 24, 2024

This grant provides funding to support the recruitment of first-time, tenure-track faculty members in cancer research at Texas institutions, aiming to boost innovation and job creation in the field.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education