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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Law Justice and Legal Services

Explore 305 grant opportunities

Gray Farms Presidents Scholarship
$1,000
Community Foundation Alliance
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 31, 2024

This scholarship provides financial assistance to high-achieving graduating high school seniors from specific counties in Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky who plan to pursue higher education.

Agriculture
County governments
Civic & Economic Opportunities Grant
$20,000
Santa Fe Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and federally recognized tribes in New Mexico to enhance community engagement, economic opportunities, and social justice for low-income and disadvantaged individuals.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Diversity Pathway Intervention Grant Program
$300,000
AccessLex Institute
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 19, 2025

This program provides financial support for initiatives that help underrepresented college students and graduates prepare for law school and succeed in the legal profession.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Private institutions of higher education
Administration of Justice Grants Program
Contact for amount
Michigan State Bar Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 4, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that educate Michigan residents about their legal rights, enhance conflict resolution, and provide civil legal aid to underserved communities.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
RWJF’s Health Policy Research Scholars
$30,000
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 14, 2025

This program provides funding and leadership development for second-year doctoral students from marginalized backgrounds who are committed to advancing health equity and policy change in the United States.

Health
County governments
Black-Led Movement Fund
$91,650
Borealis Philanthropy
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports grassroots, Black-led organizations in the U.S. that focus on building community power and advocating for social justice issues affecting Black communities.

Infrastructure
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
State-Level Systemic Change
$100,000
Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in North Carolina working to create systemic change in areas such as democracy, environment, public education, and social and economic justice, particularly for historically marginalized communities.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
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
Inclusive Healthy Communities Grant Program
Contact for amount
New Jersey Department of Human Services
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This program provides funding to organizations that create initiatives promoting health, equity, and inclusion for individuals with disabilities.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Marcus Alert / Co-Response Team Grant
Contact for amount
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 8, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to Virginia law enforcement agencies and universities to establish and maintain teams that respond to mental health crises in collaboration with mental health professionals.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Cleveland Community Police Commission Grant
$50,000
Cleveland Community Police Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 21, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and grassroots groups in Cleveland for community programs that focus on violence prevention, restorative justice, and mediation to reduce reliance on police intervention.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
California Watershed Protection Fund
$40,000
Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 6, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community-based projects in California that aim to improve water quality and protect watersheds, particularly in areas affected by environmental enforcement actions.

Environment
Nonprofits
Shannon CSI Local Action Research Partners Program
$57,500
Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (Office of Grants and Research)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to Massachusetts-based research organizations to support collaborative efforts in addressing gang violence through evidence-based strategies and community risk assessments.

Youth
Nonprofits
One Nevada Program
Contact for amount
Douglas County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 16, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government agencies in Douglas County, Nevada, to implement projects that combat the local impacts of the opioid crisis through prevention, treatment, and recovery services.

Health
Nonprofits
Governance & Democracy Initiative
$250,000
The John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

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
Ohio Governor’s Expedited Pardon Project (OGEPP) Proposal for for Law Schools or Legal Advocacy Organizations
$175,000
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to law schools and legal advocacy organizations in Ohio to help individuals seeking expedited pardons by offering legal assistance and representation throughout the application process.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Next Step Reentry Readiness Initiative Grant
$1,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $1 million to support organizations that help individuals incarcerated in Pennsylvania's minimum- or low-security federal prisons prepare for successful reentry into society through workforce training and post-release support services.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Central Valley Community Grants
$100,000
The Wonderful Company
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofits, schools, and local agencies in California's Central Valley to enhance health, education, and social equity initiatives in communities like Kern, Kings, and Fresno Counties.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Spencer Fellowship for Education Reporting
$85,000
Spencer Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 23, 2024

This fellowship provides financial support and resources for journalists and educators to create impactful long-form journalism projects that enhance public understanding of education.

Education
City or township governments
Byrne JAG State Agency Grant
$60,000
Massachusetts Office of Grants and Research (OGR)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 8, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Massachusetts state agencies focused on law enforcement to address critical public safety issues through evidence-based projects and initiatives.

Safety
State governments