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Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Department of the Navy (DoN) Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI) Program
$525,000
US Department of Defense (Office of Naval Research)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support research initiatives at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Institutions, enhancing their capabilities in science and technology relevant to the Navy's operations while promoting student engagement in STEM fields.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
2025 Governance & Democracy Initiative
$250,000
The John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2025

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports universities and research centers in the Los Angeles region to develop and implement projects that improve political participation and strengthen government institutions through community engagement and data-driven research.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Rural Primary Care Residency Training Grant Program
$750,000
Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 5, 2025

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This grant provides financial support to develop and sustain primary care residency programs in rural Minnesota, aiming to increase the number of physicians serving underserved communities.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Joint Institute for Wood Products Innovation Grant, FY 2025-2026
$450,000
California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection
State

Application Deadline

Aug 8, 2025

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to support innovative projects that enhance sustainable forest management and wood product utilization in California, targeting academic institutions, government agencies, nonprofits, and businesses involved in the forest products sector.

Natural Resources
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Bilateral Academic Research Initiative (BARI) Program Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE)
$1,500,000
US Department of Defense (Washington Headquarters Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 29, 2025

Date Added

Jun 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports collaborative research between U.S. universities and South Korean institutions to advance innovative robotics technologies through the development of intelligent components.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Management Species - Sea Turtle Nesting Surveys, Wake Island Airfield
$271,430
US Department of Defense (Fort Worth District)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 28, 2025

Date Added

Jun 28, 2025

This grant provides funding for organizations to conduct sea turtle nesting surveys and conservation efforts at Wake Island Airfield, specifically targeting members of the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units in the Pacific Northwest, Hawaii-Pacific Islands, or California.

Natural Resources
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): American History and Civics Education National Activities-Seminars; Assistance Listing Number 84.422C
$1,000,000
US Department of Education (Department of Education)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 23, 2025

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This grant provides funding for higher education institutions and nonprofit or for-profit organizations to conduct evidence-based seminars that promote American history, civics, and government education in preparation for the nation's 250th anniversary.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
2026 Health Professionals Clinical Training Expansion Grant Program
$300,000
Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 4, 2025

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports the development and expansion of clinical training programs for health professionals in rural and underserved urban communities across Minnesota, focusing on enhancing the state's healthcare workforce.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
U.S.-Ukraine University Partnerships for Peace and Security
$250,000
US Department of State (U.S. Mission to Ukraine)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 25, 2025

Date Added

Jun 21, 2025

This grant provides funding for U.S. educational and research institutions to collaborate with Ukrainian partners on projects that enhance security, stability, and innovation in areas such as cybersecurity, defense technology, and agriculture.

International Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
2025 Cannabis Academic Research Grants
$2,000,000
California Department of Cannabis Control
State

Application Deadline

Aug 8, 2025

Date Added

Jun 20, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to researchers at California public universities to study the impacts of cannabis legalization and inform public policy through academic research.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Civics in the City Initiative
$300,000
The Teagle Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 20, 2025

This grant provides funding to higher education institutions in New York City for projects that enhance civic education and encourage student engagement in public service and community involvement.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
DoD Cyber Service Academy (DoD CSA)
$20,000,000
US Department of Defense (Washington Headquarters Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 7, 2025

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This program provides funding to U.S. higher education institutions recognized for excellence in cybersecurity to establish scholarship programs for students pursuing cyber-related degrees, aiming to strengthen the national cybersecurity workforce.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Office Of Naval Research (ONR) Young Investigator Program (YIP)
$750,000
US Department of Defense (Office of Naval Research)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2025

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to early-career academic scientists and engineers in the U.S. to advance research relevant to the Navy's science and technology priorities.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Research Enhancement Award Program (REAP) for Health Professional Schools and Graduate Schools
Contact for amount
US Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 25, 2026

Date Added

Jun 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports small-scale biomedical research projects at health professional and graduate schools that typically receive less NIH funding, aiming to enhance research capacity and provide valuable experiences for students.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
2025 Rural and Underserved Clinical Rotations Grant Program
$400,000
Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
State

Application Deadline

Jul 25, 2025

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This funding opportunity supports health professional training programs in Minnesota to expand clinical rotations in rural and underserved areas, enhancing healthcare access and workforce diversity.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Cooperative Institute Fostering Aquaculture Research and Marketing (CIFARM)
$300,000,000
US Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 5, 2025

Date Added

Jun 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit universities, colleges, and research institutions in the U.S. to advance aquaculture research and technology, aiming to improve seafood production and sustainability.

Environment
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Teacher Institute Grants
$20,000
West Virginia Humanities Council
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2025

Date Added

Jun 6, 2025

This grant provides funding for West Virginia colleges, universities, and the state Department of Education to create summer seminars that deepen K–12 teachers' understanding of humanities subjects through collaboration with qualified scholars.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2025 Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program
$16,826,696
US Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2025

Date Added

Jun 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S. undergraduate students with limited financial means to study or intern abroad, promoting global competence and cultural exchange.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2025 Community College Initiative Program
$3,937,500
US Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 4, 2025

Date Added

Jun 5, 2025

This grant provides funding to a U.S. organization to support foreign students from key regions in gaining technical and professional skills through community colleges, enhancing global engagement and economic stability in their home countries.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2025 U.S. Exchange Alumni Network and Capacity Building Program
$1,300,000
US Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2025

Date Added

Jun 5, 2025

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based non-profit organizations and educational institutions to support professional development and engagement opportunities for U.S. citizen alumni of government-sponsored exchange programs.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education