Grants for colleges and universities

451 opportunities listing colleges or universities as applicants are open right now. The next deadline is Monday, Oct 26. 290 opportunities are coming up.

These opportunities list public, state-controlled or private institutions of higher education as applicants. They are institutional grants; check the notice before treating an award as student financial aid.

Due in August 2031

Apply by Aug 19, 2031

National Center for Narrative Intelligence (NCNI)

Department of Defense

Applicants: Schools and colleges

Nationwide

Up to $6M
Open

Rolling or no fixed deadline

No fixed deadline

Atlanta FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

Department of Commerce

Applicants: Schools and colleges, Local governments, Nonprofits, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Up to $300K
No fixed deadline
No fixed deadline

Austin FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

Department of Commerce

Applicants: Schools and colleges, Local governments, Nonprofits, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Up to $300K
No fixed deadline
No fixed deadline

Chicago FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

Department of Commerce

Applicants: Schools and colleges, Local governments, Nonprofits, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Up to $300K
No fixed deadline
No fixed deadline

Denver FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

Department of Commerce

Applicants: Schools and colleges, Local governments, Nonprofits, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Up to $300K
No fixed deadline
No fixed deadline

FY 2023 Disaster Supplemental

Department of Commerce

Applicants: Schools and colleges, Local governments, Nonprofits, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Up to $30M
No fixed deadline
No fixed deadline

FY 2025 EDA Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs

Department of Commerce

Applicants: Schools and colleges, Local governments, Nonprofits, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

$100K to $30M
No fixed deadline
No fixed deadline

Philadelphia FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

Department of Commerce

Applicants: Schools and colleges, Local governments, Nonprofits, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Up to $300K
No fixed deadline
No fixed deadline

RFI - DOE Infrastructure Work Scope Development

Department of Energy

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments

Nationwide

No fixed deadline
No fixed deadline

RFI - DOE R

Department of Energy

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Nonprofits, Small businesses

Nationwide

No fixed deadline
No fixed deadline

Seattle FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

Department of Commerce

Applicants: Schools and colleges, Local governments, Nonprofits, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Up to $300K
No fixed deadline

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Applications aren't open yet. Check each grant for announced or estimated dates.

Expected deadline Oct 30, 2026

HEAL Initiative: Optimization of Therapeutic Medical Devices through Team Science Mechanistic Research (RM1)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Coming up
Expected deadline Nov 1, 2026

The NIA Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease Data Storage Site (NIAGADS)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Coming up
Expected deadline Nov 1, 2026

The NIDDK Disorders of Gastrointestinal Interoception Consortium Clinical Centers (DGIC)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Coming up
Expected deadline Nov 1, 2026

The NIDDK Disorders of Gastrointestinal Interoception Consortium Clinical Centers (DGIC)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Coming up
Expected deadline Nov 1, 2026

The NIDDK Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics Consortium (IBDGC) Data Coordinating Center

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Coming up
Expected deadline Nov 1, 2026

The NIDDK Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics Consortium (IBDGC) Genomic Research Centers

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Coming up
Expected deadline Nov 2, 2026

Autism Centers of Excellence P50

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Coming up
Expected deadline Nov 2, 2026

Autism Centers of Excellence R01

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Coming up
Expected deadline Nov 2, 2026

Continuation and Expansion of the National Mesothelioma Virtual Bank for Translational Research (U24)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Individuals, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

$750K to $1.1M
Coming up

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Grants for colleges and universities

Due in August 2031

National Center for Narrative Intelligence (NCNI)

Rolling or no fixed deadline

Atlanta FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

Austin FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

Chicago FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

Denver FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

FY 2023 Disaster Supplemental

FY 2025 EDA Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs

Philadelphia FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

RFI - DOE Infrastructure Work Scope Development

RFI - DOE R

Seattle FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

Coming up

HEAL Initiative: Optimization of Therapeutic Medical Devices through Team Science Mechanistic Research (RM1)

The NIA Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease Data Storage Site (NIAGADS)

The NIDDK Disorders of Gastrointestinal Interoception Consortium Clinical Centers (DGIC)

The NIDDK Disorders of Gastrointestinal Interoception Consortium Clinical Centers (DGIC)

The NIDDK Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics Consortium (IBDGC) Data Coordinating Center

The NIDDK Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics Consortium (IBDGC) Genomic Research Centers

Autism Centers of Excellence P50

Autism Centers of Excellence R01

Continuation and Expansion of the National Mesothelioma Virtual Bank for Translational Research (U24)

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