Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Federal
Explore 3,133 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Jul 24, 2026
Date Added
Dec 15, 2025
This funding opportunity supports innovative engineering researchers at U.S. universities to pursue groundbreaking projects that address national challenges and advance new technologies.
Application Deadline
Jun 1, 2026
Date Added
May 22, 2025
This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based researchers and institutions conducting innovative studies related to Antarctica that do not require field support from the U.S. Antarctic Program, focusing on theoretical, modeling, and laboratory-based projects.
Application Deadline
Feb 26, 2027
Date Added
Dec 17, 2024
This funding opportunity supports early career researchers in genomics, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds, to establish independent research careers through innovative projects that advance the field of genomic sciences.
Application Deadline
Feb 14, 2027
Date Added
Mar 6, 2026
This funding opportunity is designed for organizations to implement health initiatives that strengthen global health systems and promote self-reliance in partnership with the U.S. government and foreign nations.
Application Deadline
Oct 14, 2030
Date Added
Mar 7, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. colleges and universities for scholarships and fellowships in nuclear science and engineering, aiming to cultivate the next generation of professionals in the nuclear sector.
Application Deadline
Aug 17, 2026
Date Added
Mar 5, 2025
This funding opportunity supports innovative research in ocean sciences, inviting universities and nonprofit organizations to explore ocean processes and their impact on climate and ecosystems.
Application Deadline
May 5, 2026
Date Added
Mar 9, 2026
This grant provides funding for projects that utilize aerial LiDAR technology to improve snowpack monitoring and water supply forecasts in the Western United States, targeting a variety of eligible applicants including governments, educational institutions, and non-profits.
Application Deadline
May 26, 2026
Date Added
Mar 27, 2026
This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to facilitate high school student exchanges that promote global understanding and leadership between the United States and strategically important partner countries.
Application Deadline
May 11, 2026
Date Added
Mar 16, 2026
This grant provides funding for a program that supports young leaders from Southeast Asia to participate in academic institutes in the U.S., focusing on leadership development and collaboration in key areas like economic prosperity and peace.
Application Deadline
Dec 3, 2026
Date Added
Oct 16, 2024
The Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required) supports early-career research scientists from low- or middle-income countries in advancing their independent research careers through mentored clinical trials or related studies that address local health priorities.
Application Deadline
Mar 31, 2027
Date Added
Jul 18, 2025
This funding opportunity supports U.S. higher education institutions and their partners in conducting transformative, long-term research in computing and information science, with a focus on collaboration and broadening participation in the field.
Application Deadline
May 1, 2026
Date Added
Mar 4, 2026
This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to create immersive language learning programs for American high school students, enhancing their proficiency in critical foreign languages through overseas and virtual experiences.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jan 3, 2025
This grant supports innovative research in communication, circuit, and sensing technologies to develop advanced systems that address societal challenges in areas like healthcare, environmental monitoring, and intelligent transportation.
Application Deadline
Oct 1, 2026
Date Added
May 23, 2025
This program provides funding for researchers to explore and improve STEM education, focusing on learning environments, broadening participation, and workforce development across various age groups and settings.
Application Deadline
Feb 12, 2028
Date Added
Jun 18, 2025
This funding opportunity supports dentist scientists with both clinical dental and research doctoral degrees, helping them transition from mentored postdoctoral training to independent research careers in dental, oral, and craniofacial health.
Application Deadline
Feb 8, 2028
Date Added
May 21, 2025
This funding opportunity supports innovative STEM education and workforce development initiatives aimed at enhancing national security by cultivating a skilled technical workforce, particularly for underrepresented groups and military-connected individuals.
Application Deadline
Aug 1, 2026
Date Added
May 23, 2025
This funding opportunity supports research institutions and organizations in studying the long-term effects of adolescent alcohol use on brain development and health outcomes, aiming to improve prevention strategies for alcohol use disorders.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
May 23, 2025
This program provides funding for the development of innovative research tools and methods that enhance biological research, targeting universities, community colleges, and nonprofit organizations involved in biological sciences.
Application Deadline
Apr 24, 2026
Date Added
Feb 16, 2026
This grant provides funding to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to deploy English language professionals worldwide, enhancing English instruction and promoting U.S. educational values and diplomacy.
Application Deadline
Apr 9, 2026
Date Added
Mar 10, 2025
This funding opportunity provides $2.5 million to support partnerships among utilities, energy sector partners, and tech developers to improve data management and resilience in the electric grid.


