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1,624 Grants for Higher Education

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1,624 grants found

Grants and Awards to USA Nonprofits and IHEs for the Advancement of Exemplary Academics in Sci...

Deadline: 07/22/26

Grants and awards to USA nonprofit organizations and IHEs for activities that further the professional advancement of researchers and educators in scientific fields. First-time applicants are advised that required registrations can take several weeks to complete. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 162930
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Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, CBOs, and IHEs to Reduce Special Education Disparities

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants to Maryland nonprofit and community organizations and IHEs to reduce special education disparities. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to enhance the comprehensive services and special...

GrantWatch ID#: 205802

Grants to Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia Nonprofits for Operations and Community Benef...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia nonprofit organizations to benefit local residents and communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs and general operating support within the focus areas of community services, health, education,...

GrantWatch ID#: 177905

Grants to North Carolina Arts Nonprofits for Programming and Operational Assistance

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to North Carolina nonprofit arts organizations for operational support and arts programming that benefits communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for costs related to conducting high-quality arts programs or operating an arts ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214942

Grants to USA IHEs, Nonprofits, and For-Profits for Seminars on American History and Civics

Deadline: 07/13/26

Grants to USA IHEs and nonprofit and for-profit organizations to run seminars related to American history and civics. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for programs for both students and educ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222106

Grants to Minnesota Clinical Training Programs to Expand Health Services in Rural Communities

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Minnesota clinical training programs to expand services in rural communities. Funding is intended for expanding and strengthening clinic training opportunities for healthcare professionals in rural communities and to allow residents of rural areas improv...

GrantWatch ID#: 229622

Grants to USA Nonprofits and IHEs to Train Staff Associated with Specific Programs

Deadline: 07/06/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and IHEs to train staff associated with specific programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to increase staff skills and capacity to administer programs...

GrantWatch ID#: 229716

Grants to USA Entities for Research Teams to Accelerate Disease Therapy Development

Deadline: 08/06/26 LOI Date: 06/25/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, business entities, IHEs, and government agencies to develop research teams to accelerate the development of therapies for complex diseases. Applicants must submit a preliminary proposal and complete the required registrations...

GrantWatch ID#: 229919

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Tribes for Public Lands Stewardship and Community Engagement

Deadline: 07/09/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and tribes for projects and initiatives that support community involvement and care of public forests and grasslands. Funding is intended to support projects focusing on stewardship activities, community engagement, exp...

GrantWatch ID#: 177799

Grants and Loans to Maryland Hospitals and IHEs for Capital Projects to Reduce Blight

Deadline: 08/06/26

Grants and loans to Maryland hospitals and IHEs for capital improvement projects in blighted areas. First-time applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects that eliminate blight, improve local neighb...

GrantWatch ID#: 196789

Grants to Nova Scotia Entities for Projects Related to Climate Change

Deadline: 07/23/26 LOI Date: 06/25/26

Grants to Nova Scotia municipalities, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and First Nations for environmental projects and activities related to climate change. Applicants must be pre-screened prior to applying. Funding is intended for progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 206651

Grants to Minnesota Rural Medical Residency Programs for Clinical Training Expansion

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Minnesota rural medical residency programs for clinical training expansion. Applicants may apply for two grant streams: conducting feasibility assessments for rural residency training programs that are considering expansion, and developing or planning ru...

GrantWatch ID#: 229623

Cooperative Agreements with Puerto Rico Entities for Research and Development Projects in Space

Deadline: Ongoing

Cooperative agreements with Puerto Rico startups, companies, IHEs, and research institutions for research and development projects on the International Space Station. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry and complete registrations before applying. Awardees w...

GrantWatch ID#: 229498

Cooperative Agreement to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies ...

Deadline: 07/27/26

Cooperative agreement to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and governmental institutions to curb recruitment for terrorist activities. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations prior to applying. The purpo...

GrantWatch ID#: 230194

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, and Agencies for Neuroscience Research Education ...

Deadline: 07/14/26

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and agencies for neuroscience research education programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for programs that include a nationwide...

GrantWatch ID#: 214564

Cooperative Agreements for Drug Research and Development to USA, Canada, and International IHE...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Cooperative agreements to USA, Canada, and International IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and agencies for research and development of medications for nervous system disorders. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217254

Cooperative Agreements to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, Agenci...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Cooperative agreements to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits, for-profits, IHEs, government agencies, and schools for research projects related to neuromuscular disorders. Funding is intended for studies to develop diverse biotherapeutic treatments for nerv...

GrantWatch ID#: 217408

Grants to Minnesota Entities for Projects to Protect Coastal Resources

Deadline: 07/07/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, school districts, tribes, and IHEs for projects to protect coastal resources in eligible locations. The project’s principal activities must occur either in the Minnesota waters of...

GrantWatch ID#: 155074

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Improve the Criminal Justice System

Deadline: 07/21/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, faith-based organizations, IHEs, and law enforcement agencies to improve the criminal justice system. Priority will be given to programs that utilize evidence-based practices and programs. Applicants can...

GrantWatch ID#: 185911

Grants to California Nonprofits, IHEs, Land Owners, and Agencies for Forest-Based Research

Deadline: 11/18/26 LOI Date: 07/30/26

Grants to California public academic institutions, government agencies, tribal entities, private forest landowners, and non-profit organizations for research related to forest preservation. Applicants must submit an LOI before applying. Funding is intended for res...

GrantWatch ID#: 208503

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Local Agencies, IHEs, and Tribes to Support Forest Stewardship

Deadline: 07/13/26

Grants of up to $50,000 and in-kind services to USA nonprofit organizations, local government entities, IHEs, and Tribal organizations and governments to support collaborative efforts related to forest stewardship. The purpose of funding is to support collaborativ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214382

Grants to North Carolina Entities for Initiatives to Promote Health Equity

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit and faith-based organizations, entrepreneurs, local businesses, and universities for initiatives to provide health services and resources in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support applicants who help share accurate, tim...

GrantWatch ID#: 216786

Grants to USA IHEs to Conduct Scientific Research

Deadline: 08/18/26

Grants to USA and territories IHEs to conduct scientific research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for a wide range of research including astrophysics, earth science, planetary science, bio...

GrantWatch ID#: 222882

Grants to USA Medical and Nursing Schools for Nutrition Education

Deadline: 09/15/26

Grants to USA medical schools, residency programs and nursing programs to recognize and promote excellent nutrition education. Funding is intended to identify existing nutrition training programs and to develop new curricula that can be shared and used to train me...

GrantWatch ID#: 229941

Grants to USA Agencies, Nonprofits, and IHEs for Environmental Conservation Projects

Deadline: 07/14/26

Grants to USA and territories government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and institutions of higher education for projects to conserve crucial habitats and natural resources and preserve wildlife and fish populations. Applicants must submit an initial proposal ...

GrantWatch ID#: 137949

Grants to Canada IHEs and Research Institutions for Projects to Increase Capacity

Deadline: 01/26/27 LOI Date: 09/29/26

Grants to Canada universities, colleges, research hospitals, and nonprofit research institutions for transformative infrastructure projects that will underpin cutting-edge, globally competitive research. Applicants are required to submit a notice of intent prior t...

GrantWatch ID#: 168097

Grants to USA Entities to Assist Farmers in Adopting Conservation Practices

Deadline: 07/27/26

Grants to USA and territories government agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and tribes to assist agricultural producers in adopting conservation practices. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 186076

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for organizations serving the community in the following areas of focus: community enrichment, education, workforce development, and sustainability. Eligible a...

GrantWatch ID#: 210006

Opportunity for USA Individuals and Teams to Utilize Open Data to Improve Medical Care

Deadline: 06/30/26

Opportunity for USA individuals, teams, organizations, institutions, and corporations to utilize open data to improve care for specific medical conditions. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to submitting an application. Through this competition...

GrantWatch ID#: 229942

Grant to a USA Entity to Develop Assistive Technologies

Deadline: 07/16/26 LOI Date: 06/24/26

Grant to a USA agency, IHE, tribal organization, state, or for-profit organization to develop assistive technologies. Applicants must complete registrations before applying. Funding is intended to develop assistive and rehabilitation technologies that use AI to in...

GrantWatch ID#: 230016

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Address the Use of Firearms

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and government agencies to address the use of firearms. Applicants must complete the required registrations before applying. Funding is intended to implement firearm violence reduction strategies, including but not...

GrantWatch ID#: 215659

Grants to Canada Researchers for Social Sciences and Humanities Research

Deadline: 12/03/26

Grants to Canada researchers affiliated with postsecondary institutions or Indigenous not-for-profit organizations for social sciences and humanities research. Applicants may also apply in tandem with applicants from one of the Nordic countries. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 230043
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Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and IHEs for Recycling Projects and Enviro...

Deadline: 06/21/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations, parishes, government agencies, schools, and institutions of higher education to promote environmental stewardship and education. Applicants must complete the required registration before applying. Fundi...

GrantWatch ID#: 180029
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Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs for Community Beautification Projects

Deadline: 06/21/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and institutions of higher education for projects and programs that enhance and beautify local neighborhoods. Funding is intended to support planting projects that foster community ...

GrantWatch ID#: 210585
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Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies to Promote Independence for Seniors

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to South Carolina nonprofit and faith-based organizations, academic institutions, and government agencies for programs that help seniors stay in their homes and avoid institutionalization. Funding is intended to support innovative programs ...

GrantWatch ID#: 127809
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Grants to Canada IHE Faculty Members to Partner with For-Profits for the Development of Techno...

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to Canada IHE faculty members to partner with companies, researcher-owned companies, and early-stage investment groups to develop and transfer technology from colleges and universities to companies throughout the country. Funding is intended to support rese...

GrantWatch ID#: 160240

Grants to USA Researchers for Research Studies Related to Bioethics

Deadline: 09/08/26 LOI Date: 06/22/26

Grants to USA researchers affiliated with nonprofit institutions to support research studies related to bioethics. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for research projects that will help resolve im...

GrantWatch ID#: 166851
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Vaccine Research

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career researchers affiliated with eligible organizations for vaccine and immunology research. Funding is intended for groundbreaking new research to address global diseases. Areas of interest include a broad range of...

GrantWatch ID#: 195777
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Grants to USA Researchers and Policy Thinkers for Policy Analysis Research Projects

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants of $60,000 to USA researchers and policy thinkers affiliated with nonprofit IHEs and think tanks for policy analysis research projects. Funding is intended to support research and writing to prepare a book for publication. Eligible subject areas include mil...

GrantWatch ID#: 195896
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Grants to USA Entities for Workforce Development Programs to Benefit the Aviation Industry

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to USA and territories IHEs, secondary schools, government agencies, and labor organizations for workforce development programs to benefit the aviation industry. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203250
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Grants to USA Flight Schools, Agencies, and IHEs to Develop the Aviation Workforce

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to USA and territories flight schools, government agencies, IHEs, and secondary schools for programs to develop the workforce within the aviation industry. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is int...

GrantWatch ID#: 203260
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Grants to Texas Early-Career Investigators to Conduct Cancer-Related Research at Nonprofit Ins...

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to Texas early-career investigators to conduct cancer-related research at nonprofit research institutions. The purpose of the program is to expand efforts in cancer research and to draw newly independent investigators to local institutions. Funding is inten...

GrantWatch ID#: 208165
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Grants to Texas Nonprofit Institutions for Workforce Expansion Related to Cancer Research

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit research and academic institutions to find and hire investigators who have made exceptional contributions to the field of cancer research. Funding is intended for workforce expansion efforts to provide Texas institutions with a competitiv...

GrantWatch ID#: 208166
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Grants to Texas IHEs and Research Institutes to Promote Cancer Studies

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit research and academic institutions for workforce expansion efforts to promote and improve cancer research. Funding is intended to further research studies by attracting investigators who show a marked capacity for self-direction, whose wo...

GrantWatch ID#: 209699

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Entities for Dementia Care Research

Deadline: 09/24/26 LOI Date: 06/22/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, research institutes, and academic institutions for research in dementia care. Applicants must submit a preliminary application and complete required registrations prior to submitting ...

GrantWatch ID#: 229207

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Entities for Dementia Diagnosis Research

Deadline: 09/24/26 LOI Date: 06/22/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International research institutes, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and academic institutions for research to reduce patient barriers to getting a dementia diagnosis. Applicants must submit a preliminary application and complete r...

GrantWatch ID#: 229208

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Entities for Alzheimer's Risk Factor Research

Deadline: 09/24/26 LOI Date: 06/22/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International academic institutions, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and research institutes for research on risk factors for Alzheimer's. Applicants must submit a preliminary application and complete required registrations prior...

GrantWatch ID#: 229210
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Grants to Alaska Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and IHEs to Strengthen the Marine Economy

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to Alaska nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, and IHEs to strengthen the marine and seafood economy. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for marine education, workforce dev...

GrantWatch ID#: 229993
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Opportunity for USA Facilities Serving Individuals with SUDs to Recruit Professional Staff

Deadline: 06/23/26 Conference Date: 06/22/26

Opportunity for USA facilities serving individuals with substance use disorders to recruit and retain professional staff. Eligible employees working in registered facilities may receive financial incentives in return for a contract period of eligible employment. F...

GrantWatch ID#: 204370

Grants to USA Native-Led Nonprofits and Tribes for Youth-Centered Community Wellbeing

Deadline: 07/14/26 Conference Date: 06/22/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, Tribal governments and entities for youth-centered community wellbeing initiatives. Funding is intended to support culturally grounded programs and projects that promote healing, intergenerational relationships, cultural prac...

GrantWatch ID#: 221677