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Tribal Colleges and Universities Program
$3,500,000
National Science Foundation (U.S. National Science Foundation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 2, 2025

Date Added

Sep 11, 2024

This program provides funding to support and improve STEM education and research at Tribal Colleges and Universities, Alaska Native-serving institutions, and Native Hawaiian-serving institutions, fostering innovation and workforce development in Indigenous communities.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Exploratory Studies to Investigate Mechanisms of HIV infection, Replication, Latency, and/or Pathogenesis in the Context of Substance Use Disorders (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$700,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 14, 2025

Date Added

Sep 10, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative research on how substance use disorders affect HIV infection and latency in the brain, encouraging collaboration among researchers in HIV, neuroscience, and addiction.

Education
State governments
Basic Research in Cancer Health Disparities (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$275,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 16, 2024

Date Added

Sep 9, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers exploring the biological and genetic factors contributing to cancer health disparities among racial and ethnic groups, aiming to generate insights for future studies.

Education
State governments
Basic Research in Cancer Health Disparities (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 5, 2024

Date Added

Sep 9, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers investigating the biological and genetic factors contributing to cancer health disparities, aiming to foster a network of experts in this critical area of study.

Education
State governments
Mechanisms that Impact Cancer Risk after Bariatric Surgery (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 7, 2028

Date Added

Sep 6, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers investigating how bariatric surgery influences cancer risk through biological mechanisms, encouraging studies that go beyond weight loss to explore long-term health effects.

Education
State governments
Mechanisms that Impact Cancer Risk after Bariatric Surgery (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 7, 2028

Date Added

Sep 6, 2024

This grant provides funding for innovative research exploring how bariatric surgery may influence cancer risk through biological mechanisms, targeting universities, nonprofits, and small businesses engaged in early-stage studies.

Education
State governments
USAID Promoting Access to Improved Learning Pre-Primary Education in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Contact for amount
U.S. Agency for International Development (Democratic Republic of the Congo USAID-Kinshasa)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 26, 2024

Date Added

Sep 6, 2024

The "USAID Promoting Access to Improved Learning Pre-Primary Education in the Democratic Republic of Congo" grant aims to gather information to help develop a project that improves access to early childhood education, particularly for marginalized populations in conflict-affected regions of the DRC.

Education
Exclusive - see details
Invitation to Mission Industry Day - USAID/Eastern and Southern Caribbean
Contact for amount
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID - Barbados and Eastern Caribbean)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2024

Date Added

Sep 6, 2024

The "Invitation to Mission Industry Day - USAID/Eastern and Southern Caribbean" grant is aimed at funding local institutions and organizations in Suriname and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to improve youth employment and soft skills development, with a focus on those not currently in employment, education, or training (NEET), using a pay-for-results approach.

Education
Unrestricted
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Office of Migrant Education (OME): High School Equivalency Program (HEP)
$475,000
U.S. Department of Education
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 13, 2024

Date Added

Sep 2, 2024

This program provides funding to help migratory or seasonal farmworkers and their families earn a high school diploma equivalent, enabling them to pursue better job opportunities, military service, or further education.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Office of Migrant Education (OME): College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP)
$475,000
U.S. Department of Education
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 13, 2024

Date Added

Sep 2, 2024

This grant provides financial support to help migratory or seasonal farmworkers and their immediate family members successfully complete their first year of college.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NLM Information Resource Grants to Reduce Health Disparities and Promote Health for All (G08 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$200,000
US Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 25, 2026

Date Added

Aug 29, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that improve access to reliable health information for underserved populations and their healthcare providers, emphasizing collaboration with health libraries.

Education
State governments
Advancing Healthcare for Older Adults from Populations that Experience Health Disparities (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 7, 2028

Date Added

Aug 28, 2024

This funding opportunity supports research projects aimed at improving healthcare for older adults from underserved populations, focusing on reducing health disparities and enhancing patient-centered care.

Education
State governments
Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant
$300,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Rural Business-Cooperative Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2025

Date Added

Aug 27, 2024

This program provides zero-interest loans and grants to nonprofit utility organizations to help finance projects that create jobs and stimulate economic growth in rural communities across the United States.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
NOI to Issue Funding Opportunity Announcement No. DE-FOA-0003215, titled University Training and Research for Fossil Energy and Carbon Management
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Energy (National Energy Technology Laboratory)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2024

Date Added

Aug 27, 2024

This funding opportunity aims to support U.S. colleges and universities in training the next generation of engineers and scientists while promoting innovative research and increasing opportunities for underrepresented communities in fossil energy and carbon management.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Microglial Pathophysiology in Comorbid Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and HIV (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 14, 2025

Date Added

Aug 26, 2024

This grant provides funding for researchers to study how HIV and substance use disorder affect brain cell function, with the goal of uncovering new treatment strategies for individuals facing these combined challenges.

Education
State governments
NCI Research Specialist (Clinician Scientist) Award (R50 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 4, 2025

Date Added

Aug 23, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to exceptional clinician scientists who contribute to the development and implementation of NCI clinical trials, ensuring their continued involvement in cancer research without being principal investigators on research project grants.

Education
State governments
ECosystem for Leading Innovation in Plasma Science and Engineering
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation (U.S. National Science Foundation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 12, 2025

Date Added

Aug 21, 2024

This funding initiative provides support for innovative research that connects fundamental plasma science with practical applications in technology and society, particularly encouraging participation from underrepresented communities and institutions.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2025 Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) Program Placement Components
$10,240,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 21, 2024

Date Added

Aug 21, 2024

The FY 2025 Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) Program Placement Components grant aims to foster mutual understanding and enhance U.S. relations with various European and Eurasian countries by enabling high school students from these regions to live, study, and develop leadership skills in the U.S., while also sharing their own cultures with their host communities.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
USAID/Ghana Teaching and Learning Materials and Classroom Furniture (TLM+) Activity
$3,000,000
U.S. Agency for International Development (Ghana USAID-Accra)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 21, 2024

Date Added

Aug 21, 2024

The USAID/Ghana Teaching and Learning Materials and Classroom Furniture (TLM+) Activity grant is aimed at funding qualified local entities to improve educational resources and classroom furniture in Ghana, with the award going to the applicant who best meets the funding objectives as per the criteria outlined in the Notice of Funding Opportunity.

Education
Individuals
Teaching with Primary Sources - Regional Awards
$900,000
Library of Congress
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 2, 2024

Date Added

Aug 21, 2024

The "Teaching with Primary Sources - Regional Awards" grant aims to fund organizations that can manage and distribute subawards to educational entities across various regions, with the goal of enhancing teaching programs through the integration of digitized primary sources from the Library of Congress, thereby improving student literacy, critical thinking skills, content knowledge, and research abilities.

Education
State governments