Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Explore 453 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Jul 15, 2026
Date Added
Jul 25, 2024
This program provides funding to U.S. colleges and universities to improve STEM education through innovative teaching methods, faculty development, and institutional reforms.
Application Deadline
May 1, 2026
Date Added
Jan 15, 2026
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities for innovative nursing-led healthcare projects that improve health outcomes for marginalized communities in the U.S.
Application Deadline
May 1, 2026
Date Added
Nov 20, 2025
This grant provides funding for research projects that improve medical specialty certification practices, aiming to enhance healthcare quality and accountability across the United States.
Application Deadline
Apr 1, 2026
Date Added
Nov 18, 2025
This grant provides funding for early-career researchers to conduct rigorous studies on the effects of specific policies and practices within the criminal justice system, such as policing and incarceration.
Application Deadline
Aug 19, 2026
Date Added
Aug 30, 2024
This program provides funding for colleges and universities to engage undergraduate students in hands-on research experiences across various scientific fields, with a focus on supporting those from underrepresented backgrounds and institutions with limited STEM opportunities.
Application Deadline
Oct 26, 2026
Date Added
May 28, 2025
This program provides funding for U.S. colleges and universities to support undergraduate and graduate students in STEM fields to conduct research abroad in collaboration with international mentors.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Mar 4, 2024
This program provides over $1.5 million in unrestricted funding to nonprofit organizations in Maine that are led by and serve Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities, focusing on dismantling racial injustice and promoting racial justice initiatives.
Application Deadline
Apr 14, 2026
Date Added
Sep 18, 2024
This grant provides funding to U.S. higher education institutions, particularly those serving underrepresented groups, to transform engineering education by fostering innovative departmental changes and improving student professional formation.
Application Deadline
May 20, 2026
Date Added
May 22, 2025
This funding opportunity supports community-focused humanities projects in Vermont, providing up to $5,000 to organizations that promote inclusive dialogue and learning in history, literature, philosophy, and ethics.
Application Deadline
Jun 1, 2026
Date Added
Oct 11, 2024
This program provides financial support to graduate institutions in certain U.S. jurisdictions to help recruit and fund talented STEM students who received Honorable Mentions from the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program.
Application Deadline
Mar 5, 2029
Date Added
Jun 19, 2025
This funding opportunity supports innovative health research and development projects that aim to create groundbreaking technologies and solutions to improve human health, targeting a wide range of organizations including academic institutions and for-profit companies.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jun 27, 2025
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and community groups in the Mat-Su Borough, Alaska, to implement projects that improve health and wellness for local residents.
Application Deadline
Jul 17, 2026
Date Added
Dec 6, 2024
This funding opportunity supports researchers in utilizing existing datasets to advance the understanding of substance use behaviors and related health issues, particularly focusing on critical health disparities and innovative analytical approaches.
Application Deadline
May 15, 2026
Date Added
Mar 16, 2026
This funding opportunity supports a variety of organizations in implementing and evaluating innovative lifestyle medicine interventions to improve health outcomes and reduce costs for Medicare beneficiaries.
Application Deadline
Apr 23, 2026
Date Added
Nov 27, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Maryland focused on improving public health and reducing health disparities, particularly for underserved populations, through initiatives in chronic disease management, maternal and child health, dental care, and behavioral health.
Application Deadline
Apr 1, 2026
Date Added
Mar 20, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to Alaska-based organizations and school districts to create after-school and community learning programs that enhance academic achievement and personal development for students in high-poverty and low-performing schools.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 30, 2024
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the Cincinnati-Middletown area to develop arts and cultural projects that promote community engagement, diversity, and educational enhancement.
Application Deadline
Apr 1, 2026
Date Added
Mar 3, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to photographers, artists, curators, researchers, and writers worldwide for the development and publication of innovative, unpublished photobook projects that engage with contemporary social issues and artistic practices.
Application Deadline
Oct 1, 2026
Date Added
May 6, 2025
This grant provides financial support for arts education projects that benefit PreK-12 students and community members in Nebraska, emphasizing collaboration with qualified teaching artists and alignment with educational standards.
Application Deadline
Apr 13, 2026
Date Added
Sep 8, 2025
This funding opportunity supports minority-serving institutions in developing innovative products and systems that improve the lives of individuals with disabilities, particularly those with the greatest support needs.


