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

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Arts for Lifelong Learning Mini-Grants
$2,000
Arkansas Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community organizations in Arkansas to host professional artists for short-term residencies that provide hands-on arts education experiences for adult learners of all skill levels.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Forestry and Forested Land Protection in Maryland
$755,300
Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2025

Date Added

May 15, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations and community groups in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, to support projects that enhance forest conservation, reforestation, and ecological restoration efforts.

Environment
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
National Alzheimers Coordinating Center (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$10,350,000
US Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 13, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. institutions in establishing a national center to coordinate and enhance research on Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias through data collection, integration, and collaboration efforts.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
University Day
$100,000
US Department of Defense (Munitions Directorate)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for U.S. universities to support innovative short-term research projects in advanced technologies related to bioprincipic systems and weapon autonomy, particularly targeting institutions without existing contracts with the Air Force Research Laboratory.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Single Source: National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult (Add) Health Wave VII (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$13,100,000
US Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 17, 2025

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This funding opportunity is exclusively for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to continue a major study tracking the health and life experiences of individuals from adolescence to midlife, focusing on factors related to Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
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

May 1, 2025

This grant provides financial support for U.S. undergraduate students with limited financial means to study or intern abroad, promoting international understanding and educational opportunities.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
ERDC Broad Agency Announcement
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Engineer Research and Development Center)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This funding opportunity invites U.S. institutions, including universities and small businesses, to propose innovative research projects that advance technologies and scientific understanding in areas like water management, infrastructure resilience, and environmental restoration, supporting both military and civil objectives.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Experiential Learning for Emerging and Novel Technologies (ExLENT)
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This program provides funding to enhance workforce development by offering hands-on learning opportunities in emerging technology fields for individuals from diverse and historically underrepresented backgrounds.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Antarctic Research Not Requiring U.S. Antarctic Program Field Support
$60,000,000
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based researchers conducting Antarctic studies that do not require fieldwork, focusing on remote sensing, modeling, and laboratory analysis to enhance understanding of the region's environmental and global significance.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2025 Notice of Funding Opportunity: Small Grants Program
$15,000
US Department of State (U.S. Mission to Slovenia)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 12, 2025

Date Added

Apr 9, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for public diplomacy projects that strengthen U.S.-Slovenian relations and enhance community safety, prosperity, and resilience through initiatives involving both American and Slovenian participants.

Arts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
The Frank L. Weyenberg Charitable Trust Grant
Contact for amount
The Frank L. Weyenberg Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 19, 2025

This grant provides funding to tax-exempt organizations that enhance community well-being through charitable, educational, and cultural initiatives, primarily in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Palm Beach, Florida.

Arts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Research Enhancement Award Program (REAP) for Health Professional Schools and Graduate Schools (R15 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$375,000
US Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 14, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for small-scale biomedical research projects at health professional and graduate schools that have limited NIH funding, enabling students to actively participate in research activities.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Recordings at Risk Grant Program
$50,000
Council on Library and Information Resources
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 14, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations for the preservation and digital reformatting of valuable audio and audiovisual materials at risk of being lost.

Arts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program
$5,000,000
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 3, 2026

Date Added

Mar 12, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial scholarships and support programs to help low-income, academically talented students succeed in STEM fields at U.S. colleges and universities.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
General Support Program
Contact for amount
City of Phoenix
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 11, 2025

This program provides operational funding to nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in Phoenix that engage the community through diverse programming and demonstrate strong governance and financial stability.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Fed. - Sp. Ed. - Pre-School Discretionary: IDEA Preschool Discretionary - STAR NET
$538,175
Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to educational organizations in Illinois to enhance professional development and resources for early childhood educators and families serving young children with disabilities.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Fed. - Sp. Ed. - Pre-School Discretionary: IDEA Preschool Discretionary - Early CHOICES
$409,000
Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to educational organizations in Illinois to improve training and resources for preschool programs serving children with disabilities.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Fed. - Sp. Ed. - Pre-School Discretionary: IDEA Preschool Discretionary - Child Find Project
$300,000
Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to educational agencies and organizations in Illinois to help identify and assist children with disabilities in accessing early intervention and special education services.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Year of the Book Grant Program
$25,000
Children’s Literacy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This program provides funding and resources to public elementary schools in Vermont and New Hampshire with high needs, aiming to improve literacy among students through books and engaging literacy activities.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Assessment of Climate at Institutions (ACt) Award (RC2 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$250,000
US Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 21, 2025

Date Added

Feb 13, 2025

This funding opportunity supports higher education institutions in assessing and improving their climate to enhance the recruitment, retention, and advancement of faculty, particularly those from underrepresented groups in biomedical and behavioral research.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education