Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Federal
Explore 2,935 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
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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 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.
Application Deadline
Sep 9, 2029
Date Added
Sep 22, 2025
This funding opportunity is designed to support U.S. entities, including universities, nonprofits, and businesses, in developing innovative technologies for analyzing and utilizing multi-source data to improve military decision-making and enhance national defense capabilities.
Application Deadline
Aug 17, 2026
Date Added
Feb 19, 2025
This program provides funding for researchers studying the neural mechanisms behind human cognition and behavior, encouraging innovative approaches that connect physiological responses with cognitive processes while promoting broader impacts in education and community engagement.
Application Deadline
Aug 11, 2026
Date Added
May 22, 2025
This grant provides funding to higher education institutions and non-profit organizations in eligible jurisdictions to develop sustainable research incubators that enhance STEM research capacity and collaboration.
Application Deadline
Jan 26, 2027
Date Added
May 22, 2025
This grant provides funding to enhance research collaborations among institutions in underrepresented regions, focusing on STEM advancements and workforce development through partnerships across multiple jurisdictions.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
May 21, 2024
This grant provides funding to research organizations for the operation of specialized national facilities that offer advanced scientific instruments and resources to support diverse research and educational initiatives across various scientific disciplines.
Application Deadline
May 4, 2026
Date Added
May 28, 2025
This funding opportunity supports U.S. higher education institutions in advancing interdisciplinary research to develop digital twins and synthetic human models that can transform healthcare applications and regulatory science.
Application Deadline
Feb 12, 2026
Date Added
Dec 3, 2025
This funding opportunity supports collaborative research projects that use simulation modeling to improve cancer control strategies and outcomes for specific cancer types, aiming to enhance public health decision-making and survivor quality of life.
Application Deadline
Feb 27, 2026
Date Added
Dec 11, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and government entities to oversee and enhance the national 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, ensuring effective crisis response services across the country.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
May 22, 2025
This grant provides funding for workshops that help academic institutions, non-profit organizations, and Tribal Nations in underfunded regions collaborate on scientific research and enhance their competitiveness in STEM fields.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 19, 2024
This grant provides funding for interdisciplinary research that explores the relationship between law, human behavior, and scientific applications, targeting researchers in social sciences, law, and technology.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2026
Date Added
Oct 1, 2025
This funding opportunity supports a wide range of fundamental scientific research projects across various disciplines, including energy, environment, and national security, aimed at advancing knowledge and innovation in the United States.
Application Deadline
Feb 6, 2028
Date Added
Aug 25, 2025
This grant provides funding for innovative research projects from industry and academia to improve naval shipboard power and energy systems, focusing on efficiency, resilience, and advanced technologies.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jul 17, 2020
This grant provides funding for researchers in theoretical and computational materials science to explore and develop new materials and phenomena across various disciplines, including condensed matter physics, biomaterials, and polymers.
Application Deadline
Feb 11, 2026
Date Added
Dec 29, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support for nonprofit organizations to create innovative programs that celebrate American culture and strengthen U.S.-Japan relations through outreach activities across Japan.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 10, 2024
This grant provides funding for U.S.-based educational institutions and nonprofit organizations to conduct research on Earth's geological processes, including volcanology and geochemistry, while promoting broader impacts in STEM and public engagement.
Application Deadline
Jul 21, 2026
Date Added
Apr 25, 2025
This funding opportunity is designed to strengthen research capabilities in eligible jurisdictions by supporting collaborations among academic institutions, government agencies, and private industry to develop sustainable research infrastructure.
Application Deadline
Mar 11, 2026
Date Added
Dec 15, 2025
This grant provides funding for higher education institutions, non-profit organizations, and tribal nations to collaborate on developing innovative datasets and research aimed at improving K-12 mathematics education through interdisciplinary approaches and emerging technologies.
Application Deadline
Mar 31, 2026
Date Added
Feb 6, 2024
This grant provides funding to organizations focused on restoring habitats and improving fish passage for the recovery of Atlantic salmon in the Gulf of Maine.

