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

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Water Conservation Grant Program
$50,000
Harris-Galveston Subsidence District
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This funding opportunity supports water conservation projects in Harris and Galveston Counties, prioritizing initiatives that promote best practices in residential, commercial, and irrigation water use, and is available to local water utilities, non-profits, public entities, and research universities.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge
$75,000
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 19, 2026

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This competition provides college students in Utah with the opportunity to win cash and prizes for developing innovative business ideas, while also offering mentorship and resources to help launch their ventures.

Business and Commerce
Individuals
NLM Information Resource Grants to Reduce Health Disparities and Promote Health for All (G08 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 25, 2026

Date Added

Aug 29, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that improve access to reliable health information for underserved populations and their healthcare providers, emphasizing collaboration with health libraries.

Education
State governments
NIH Research Software Engineer (RSE) Award (R50 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 12, 2027

Date Added

Jul 18, 2024

This funding opportunity supports full-time research software engineers at academic institutions who are working on NIH-funded projects, enabling them to develop and maintain essential software tools for biomedical and health research.

Education
State governments
Clinical Research Investigator-Initiated Awards
$250,000
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 22, 2026

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This funding opportunity supports clinical research projects aimed at improving patient care for individuals with inflammatory bowel disease, specifically targeting both early-career and senior investigators in the field.

Health
Private institutions of higher education
Pebble Beach Company Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Pebble Beach Company Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 23, 2026

Date Added

Jan 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Monterey County that focus on youth education and development initiatives, including early childhood education, literacy, arts, and sports programs.

Education
Nonprofits
New Leaders Grant MACC
Contact for amount
Michigan Arts and Culture Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 11, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects led by emerging leaders in Michigan's arts and culture sector, encouraging fresh ideas and approaches.

Arts
Nonprofits
OAR Peer Education Grant
$10,000
Organization for Autism Research (OAR)
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 12, 2026

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This grant provides funding for educators, parents, and community organizers to implement projects that promote autism awareness and acceptance among children in schools and community organizations.

Education
Nonprofits
HEAL Initiative: Studies to Enable Analgesic Discovery (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$350,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2027

Date Added

Sep 19, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers and institutions in developing innovative, non-addictive pain treatments through early-stage drug discovery and assay development, with a focus on alternatives to opioid therapies.

Education
State governments
Cancer Research Education Grants Program - Curriculum or Methods Development (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$150,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 7, 2027

Date Added

Sep 21, 2023

This funding opportunity supports the development of innovative educational curricula and methods in cancer research for institutions and organizations focused on training the biomedical and clinical workforce.

Education
State governments
Mitochondrial-associated Mechanisms of Neuropathological and Immunodeficient Aging in the Context of HIV and SUD (R01 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 10, 2026

Date Added

Oct 1, 2024

This funding opportunity supports research on how mitochondrial function and aging are affected by HIV and substance use disorders, aiming to develop targeted therapies for individuals facing these challenges.

Education
State governments
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Research Incubators for STEM Excellence (E-RISE)
$8,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 11, 2026

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to enhance research capacity and collaboration in STEM fields for eligible institutions in designated U.S. states and territories, focusing on building sustainable research networks and workforce development.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education
Research Grant - Spring Grant Round
$30,000
The Gerber Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Feb 15, 2026

Date Added

Feb 16, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative research projects aimed at improving the health, nutrition, and development of infants and young children, supporting both experienced and early-career researchers in the United States.

Health
Nonprofits
LPS Qubit Collaboratory (LQC)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Apr 16, 2021

This funding opportunity is designed to support researchers and educational institutions in advancing superconducting qubits, developing innovative Josephson junctions, and creating training programs to enhance the national quantum workforce.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Short Courses on Innovative Methodologies and Approaches in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (R25 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 9, 2027

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports educational programs that enhance training in innovative research methods for behavioral and social sciences, targeting a wide range of organizations including universities and nonprofits.

Education
State governments
Research Experiences and/or Mentoring Networks through Research Education to Enhance Clinician-Scientists' Participation in NIDCDs Research (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$250,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 29, 2026

Date Added

Apr 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports educational programs that enhance the participation of clinician-scientists in research related to hearing, balance, taste, smell, voice, speech, and language, targeting graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and early-career faculty.

Education
State governments
International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA) (K01) Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 9, 2026

Date Added

Jan 24, 2024

This grant provides funding and protected time for advanced postdoctoral researchers and early-career faculty in the U.S. to develop their research skills and conduct health-related projects in low- and middle-income countries, with mentorship from both local and U.S. experts.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
319 Nonpoint Source Grant Program
Contact for amount
Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA)
State

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2025

Date Added

Nov 12, 2024

This funding opportunity supports local governments, universities, nonprofits, and state agencies in Tennessee to implement projects that reduce nonpoint source pollution and improve water quality in impaired watersheds.

Environment
Nonprofits
Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPOREs) in Human Cancers for Years 2024, 2025, and 2026 (P50 Clinical Trial Required)
$1,400,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2026

Date Added

Sep 22, 2023

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects aimed at improving the prevention, detection, and treatment of specific types of cancers through translational studies that involve human biology.

Education
State governments
Humanities Texas Exhibition Grants
$2,500
Humanities Texas
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 6, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Texas-based educational and cultural organizations for hosting traveling exhibitions and related public programming that promotes engagement with the humanities.

Humanities
Nonprofits