Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Federal
Explore 3,113 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jun 12, 2018
This funding initiative provides support for researchers in civil engineering to develop innovative solutions that enhance the sustainability and resilience of the nation’s infrastructure systems.
Application Deadline
Jun 1, 2026
Date Added
Apr 24, 2025
This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based researchers conducting Antarctic studies that do not require fieldwork, focusing on remote sensing, modeling, and laboratory analysis to enhance understanding of the region's environmental and global significance.
Application Deadline
Apr 3, 2026
Date Added
Dec 17, 2025
This grant provides funding for innovative projects that improve the assessment of marine mammal populations and reduce human-related threats to their survival, targeting U.S.-based individuals and organizations involved in marine conservation.
Application Deadline
Apr 24, 2026
Date Added
Mar 11, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and educational institutions for coordinating stakeholder engagement and logistical support in Chesapeake Bay restoration efforts.
Application Deadline
Jun 9, 2026
Date Added
Dec 16, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S. universities, colleges, and eligible research entities to conduct innovative nuclear energy research and development projects that address key challenges in the nuclear sector.
Application Deadline
Apr 22, 2026
Date Added
Feb 19, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support for rural communities to develop renewable wood energy systems and innovative wood product facilities, promoting economic growth and forest health.
Application Deadline
May 20, 2026
Date Added
Mar 13, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. entities involved in enhancing the electric grid's capacity and reliability through advanced transmission technologies and infrastructure upgrades.
Application Deadline
Apr 27, 2026
Date Added
May 29, 2025
This funding opportunity supports a wide range of organizations in conducting research to improve nutrition-related health outcomes and reduce health disparities across all life stages by addressing social factors that influence nutrition.
Application Deadline
Apr 9, 2026
Date Added
Jan 23, 2025
This grant provides funding for interdisciplinary teams, including utilities and tech developers, to create innovative solutions that enhance the resilience and integration of the electric grid, particularly in the face of uncertainties and extreme weather events.
Application Deadline
Jul 10, 2030
Date Added
Sep 29, 2025
This grant provides funding for innovative research and development of cyber operations prototypes to enhance the U.S. Department of Defense's capabilities in the cyber domain, targeting a wide range of eligible applicants including universities, businesses, and research organizations.
Application Deadline
Jul 1, 2026
Date Added
Feb 18, 2026
This funding opportunity supports collaborative research teams from various U.S. institutions to advance groundbreaking discoveries in energy-related sciences, focusing on innovative approaches like artificial intelligence and quantum phenomena.
Application Deadline
Jun 2, 2026
Date Added
Jun 4, 2025
This grant provides funding for innovative research proposals that advance scientific and technological breakthroughs to enhance national security, targeting a wide range of applicants including private institutions, nonprofits, and small businesses.
Application Deadline
Jun 30, 2026
Date Added
Mar 20, 2025
This funding opportunity supports research and development in metal casting technologies to enhance military applications and meet national defense needs.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Sep 12, 2019
This funding initiative supports researchers developing innovative biosensing technologies to monitor and identify biological substances, addressing critical challenges in health, agriculture, and environmental protection.
Application Deadline
Apr 3, 2026
Date Added
Feb 5, 2026
This program provides funding to U.S. colleges and universities to offer scholarships for students pursuing careers in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity within government roles, while also supporting innovative educational projects in these fields.
Application Deadline
Mar 31, 2027
Date Added
May 28, 2025
This grant invites a wide range of research proposals from various organizations to develop innovative solutions that enhance military capabilities and address national defense challenges.
Application Deadline
Sep 7, 2027
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 across the U.S. for infrastructure projects and economic development initiatives that create jobs and enhance local resilience.
Application Deadline
Mar 1, 2027
Date Added
May 14, 2025
This program provides funding for U.S. higher education institutions to develop innovative mathematical methods that address significant biological challenges, particularly encouraging participation from historically underrepresented groups in STEM.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 9, 2024
This funding opportunity supports U.S. institutions and non-profit research entities in exploring the fundamental processes that shape Earth's structure and geohazards, encouraging innovative research across various geological and geophysical disciplines.


