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

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Co-infection and Cancer (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$275,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 7, 2026

Date Added

Nov 22, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative research into how co-infections contribute to cancer development and disparities, encouraging studies that explore molecular mechanisms, risk factors, and potential biomarkers for early detection.

Education
State governments
Substance Use/Substance Use Disorder Dissertation Research Award (R36 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
$50,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 16, 2026

Date Added

Jan 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports doctoral candidates conducting research on substance use and addiction, focusing on innovative approaches to prevention, treatment, and health disparities among underserved populations.

Education
State governments
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows
$300,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 14, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides funding for researchers from eligible institutions to collaborate with top-tier academic, government, or industry partners, enhancing their research capabilities and career development in STEM fields.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Scholarly Editions and Translations
$1,000,000
National Endowment for the Arts (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 3, 2025

Date Added

Jan 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in creating accessible scholarly editions and translations of important humanities texts through collaborative projects.

Humanities
State governments
Infant & Toddler Care: Operating Support
$60,000
Kosciusko County Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2026

Date Added

Sep 11, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit and school-based childcare programs in Kosciusko and Whitley Counties, Indiana, to improve care and access for children ages 0โ€“3.

Education
Nonprofits
AAUW Community Action Grants
$75,000
American Association of University Women
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2026

Date Added

Aug 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofits and educational institutions in the U.S. that create innovative programs to empower K-12 girls, particularly from underrepresented communities, in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 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

Feb 12, 2027

Date Added

May 21, 2024

This grant provides funding for researchers with strong quantitative skills to transition into independent biomedical or behavioral research involving human participants, supported by mentorship and training over several years.

Education
State governments
Biomedical Research Environment and Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program (UC2- Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2027

Date Added

Oct 31, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed to strengthen biomedical research capabilities and administration at resource-limited institutions, such as Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Tribal entities, by supporting initiatives that enhance research environments and sponsored program management.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
National Cancer Institute Youth Enjoy Science Research Education Program (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$400,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 28, 2026

Date Added

Jul 10, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for educational programs that engage middle and high school students, teachers, and faculty in cancer-related research, aiming to inspire future biomedical researchers and strengthen the educational pipeline in the field.

Education
State governments
Harold K.L.Castle Foundation Grant Program
$4,000,000
The Harold K.L.Castle Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 19, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and public schools in Hawaii for projects that enhance public education, conserve marine resources, promote climate resiliency, and strengthen communities, particularly in Windward Oahu.

Education
Nonprofits
Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program (MSIPP) Consortia Grant Program (CGP)
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (NNSA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 15, 2026

Date Added

Jan 5, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to partnerships between Minority Serving Institutions and Tribal Colleges to enhance STEM education and workforce development for students, preparing them for careers in the Nuclear Security Enterprise.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Division of Chemistry: Disciplinary Research Programs
$105,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Apr 26, 2023

This funding opportunity supports foundational research in various chemistry subfields for U.S. higher education institutions and nonprofit organizations, promoting advancements in areas like sustainability and advanced manufacturing.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Cancer Research Education Grants Program - Research Experiences (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$300,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2026

Date Added

Sep 21, 2023

This funding opportunity supports educational programs that provide hands-on cancer research experiences for students at various educational levels, aiming to cultivate a diverse and skilled workforce in cancer research.

Education
State governments
Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Biospecimen Access (X01)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 24, 2023

This funding opportunity provides researchers access to valuable biospecimens from a major study on tobacco use and health, enabling them to conduct important studies that support tobacco regulation and public health.

Education
State governments
RepAir: Advancing Aircraft Maintenance
$9,000
U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 16, 2026

Date Added

Feb 4, 2025

This competition invites university students to develop innovative aviation technologies that improve agricultural practices and address climate challenges, with a focus on enhancing efficiency and resilience in farming by 2035.

Science and Technology
Individuals
FY25 Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Office of Naval Research)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative science and technology projects that support the missions of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, encouraging participation from academia, industry, and nonprofits, especially those from Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Institutions.

Science and Technology
State governments
Blueprint MedTech Translator (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 28, 2026

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to researchers and organizations developing innovative medical devices that address critical healthcare needs, supporting projects from prototype development to clinical trials.

Education
State governments
NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 12, 2027

Date Added

Apr 25, 2024

This grant provides funding to support outstanding postdoctoral researchers in transitioning to independent faculty roles while conducting clinical trials and developing their own research programs.

Education
State governments
IUSE: Innovation in Two-Year College STEM Education
$600,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 10, 2025

Date Added

May 6, 2023

This grant provides funding to two-year colleges to develop innovative STEM education projects that enhance student success and broaden participation in STEM fields.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Arts Partnership Grant
$25,000
Ohio Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2027

Date Added

May 8, 2025

This program provides funding for arts education projects that engage learners and communities through innovative initiatives, supporting nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in enhancing arts learning experiences.

Arts
Nonprofits