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Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Federal

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Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF)
Contact for amount
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 9, 2025

This program provides low-interest loans to states and eligible entities for various water quality improvement projects, including wastewater treatment and stormwater management, to enhance public health and environmental sustainability.

Environment
Nonprofits
Innovative Solutions Opening
Contact for amount
US Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 5, 2029

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for innovators and organizations developing transformative healthcare technologies that enhance access and affordability, particularly in underserved areas.

Health
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Limited Competition: Basic Instrumentation Grant (BIG) Program (S10 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$350,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 1, 2027

Date Added

Oct 30, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to institutions for acquiring essential research instruments, particularly targeting those with limited resources and recent funding history, to enhance biomedical research capabilities.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative - OREI Workshop Projects
$75,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Electronic Research Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 14, 2026

Date Added

Mar 12, 2026

This grant provides funding for workshops that promote collaboration and knowledge sharing among researchers, extension agents, and organic producers to enhance organic agriculture practices in the U.S.

Agriculture
Individuals
NARMS Cooperative Agreement Program to Strengthen Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance in Retail Food Specimens
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (Food and Drug Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2027

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to educational institutions, nonprofits, and government entities to enhance surveillance of antibiotic resistance in bacteria found in retail food, particularly raw meats and seafood.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 3, 2026

Date Added

Oct 16, 2024

The Emerging Global Leader Award (K43) supports early-career research scientists from low- or middle-income countries in developing their independent research careers in health-related fields through a mentored experience focused on addressing local health priorities.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Crosscutting Activities in Materials Research
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 8, 2018

This program provides funding for community-building activities in materials research, such as workshops and summer schools, with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and education across various U.S.-based institutions.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary in Sabah
$150,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Malaysia)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 30, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to create cultural and educational programs in Sabah that celebrate American innovation and values while fostering community engagement and strengthening U.S.-Malaysia relations.

Arts
Nonprofits
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
Building EPSCoR-State/National Laboratory Partnerships
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Office of Science)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 21, 2026

Date Added

Feb 19, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for academic institutions in underrepresented U.S. states to collaborate with Department of Energy National Laboratories on fundamental energy research, fostering workforce development and research infrastructure.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Awards Supporting Cutting-Edge Technologies for Translational Science (ASCETTS) (R21 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
$275,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 18, 2026

Date Added

Dec 11, 2024

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based organizations in developing innovative technologies that can improve the efficiency of therapeutic development and translational research across multiple diseases.

Health
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
Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems
$1,500,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2026

Date Added

Feb 20, 2026

This program provides funding to U.S.-based organizations to develop secure and sustainable open-source ecosystems that enhance innovation in critical sectors like AI, cybersecurity, and healthcare.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
U.S. Mission to the United Nations – Geneva Small Grants Program
$40,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to United Nations)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 5, 2020

This program provides funding for projects that promote U.S. policy priorities in international settings, focusing on themes like human rights, global health, and climate action, and is open to non-profit organizations and individuals working in Geneva or globally.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Particulate and Multiphase Processes
$8,285,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 5, 2023

This grant provides funding for researchers to explore the fundamental processes governing the behavior of particles and multiphase systems, with applications in advanced manufacturing, energy, and environmental sustainability.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
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
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
Continuing Human Enabling Enhancing Restoring and Sustaining
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Air Force -- Research Lab)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 22, 2044

Date Added

Aug 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a wide range of research and technology initiatives aimed at enhancing human performance and effectiveness for the Air Force, welcoming participation from various organizations, including universities and private firms.

Science and Technology
City or township governments
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 funding opportunity supports innovative research and technology development to enhance the operational capabilities of the Navy and Marine Corps, inviting proposals from academia, industry, and the research community worldwide.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
U.S. Embassy To Libya Pas Annual Program Statement
$25,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Tunisia)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 1, 2099

Date Added

Jul 1, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that promote community engagement, youth development, and social cohesion in Libya, while fostering mutual understanding between Libyans and Americans.

Community Development
Nonprofits