Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Federal
Explore 2,892 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Jan 2, 2026
Date Added
Sep 8, 2020
This program provides funding for research in civil aviation and commercial space transportation, targeting universities and nonprofit institutions to enhance safety, efficiency, and modernization of the national airspace system.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Oct 2, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to distressed communities for infrastructure projects and economic development initiatives that create jobs and enhance local economies.
Application Deadline
Mar 1, 2026
Date Added
May 14, 2025
This grant provides funding for U.S. higher education institutions to develop innovative mathematical methods that address significant biological questions, particularly encouraging participation from historically underrepresented groups in STEM.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 9, 2024
This funding opportunity supports U.S. colleges, universities, and non-profit research organizations in conducting research on Earth's structure and processes, particularly those related to geohazards like earthquakes.
Application Deadline
May 8, 2026
Date Added
Jan 6, 2025
This grant provides financial support to Native American tribes, Native Hawaiian organizations, and eligible museums for the repatriation of Native American human remains and cultural items to their communities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jan 31, 2025
This funding initiative provides support for researchers studying global and national security issues, including conflict resolution and the impact of environmental stressors, to enhance understanding and develop innovative methodologies.
Application Deadline
Jun 1, 2026
Date Added
Apr 25, 2025
This grant provides funding for U.S.-based researchers and institutions to conduct fieldwork in Antarctica, focusing on projects that enhance our understanding of the region's environmental and scientific significance while ensuring inclusivity and environmental stewardship.
Application Deadline
Jul 22, 2026
Date Added
Aug 1, 2024
This program provides funding to early-career faculty in U.S. higher education to support their innovative research and educational initiatives over a five-year period.
Application Deadline
Jul 13, 2026
Date Added
Feb 14, 2024
This grant provides financial support to early-career postdoctoral researchers in the field of aging, helping them transition into independent faculty positions while establishing their own research programs.
Application Deadline
Jan 20, 2026
Date Added
Jul 10, 2025
This funding opportunity supports U.S. educational institutions and non-profit organizations in advancing scientific research into practical applications that address real-world challenges across various sectors, including healthcare and energy.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2026
Date Added
Nov 13, 2023
This funding opportunity provides financial support to universities involved in a collaborative research initiative focused on developing sustainable aviation fuels and improving environmental practices in the aviation industry.
Application Deadline
Feb 15, 2026
Date Added
Oct 2, 2024
This grant provides funding to doctoral students at U.S. universities for research projects that document and preserve endangered languages and develop innovative language infrastructure.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 23, 2025
This funding opportunity supports research and innovative projects aimed at improving STEM education in K-12 settings, encouraging collaboration among educational institutions, non-profits, and for-profit organizations to enhance teaching and learning through emerging technologies.
Application Deadline
Feb 8, 2028
Date Added
Jul 12, 2025
This funding opportunity supports research projects that investigate the natural history of rare diseases, aiming to improve medical product development and patient outcomes through collaborative studies and innovative methodologies.
Application Deadline
Jan 4, 2028
Date Added
Jan 5, 2023
This funding opportunity is designed to support a wide range of research proposals from universities, nonprofits, businesses, and government entities that aim to advance the U.S. Army's technological capabilities and operational effectiveness.
Application Deadline
Feb 17, 2026
Date Added
Oct 2, 2025
This grant provides funding to a wide range of organizations, including governments and nonprofits, to strengthen health systems and improve HIV and tuberculosis control in Lesotho.
Application Deadline
Mar 15, 2026
Date Added
Mar 25, 2025
This grant provides funding for collaborative research teams that combine mathematical expertise with practical applications to develop innovative digital representations of real-world systems across various fields.
Application Deadline
Jan 16, 2026
Date Added
Feb 19, 2025
This grant provides funding for research that explores the interactions between human behavior and environmental processes, encouraging innovative projects from universities, non-profits, and government entities to advance geographical science and benefit society.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Apr 22, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to local governments, tribes, nonprofits, and educational institutions to support economic recovery and development projects in regions facing significant economic challenges.
Application Deadline
Dec 31, 2025
Date Added
Sep 23, 2025
This opportunity seeks academic institutions to partner with the U.S. Army in advancing research across various scientific and technical fields, focusing on collaboration to enhance military capabilities and innovation.
