Civil Rights Grants for Public University

As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 36 Civil Rights Grants for Public University — 6 open right now, across 12 funding agencies. Award amounts range $15K to $10M. The next application deadline is November 2, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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36total grants
6open now
12agencies
$15K–$10Mfunding range
Nov 2next deadline
OPEN Hard to apply

The Research on Research Security Program (RoRS)

NSF is committed to securing the nation's research enterprise as part of its core mission. The Research on Research Security (RoRS) program will advance the understanding…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.075 ⏰ Sep 1, 2076
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OPEN Hard to apply

Accountable Institutions and Behavior (AIB)

The Accountable Institutions and Behavior (AIB) Program supports basicscientific research that advances knowledge and understanding of issues broadly related to attitudes, behavior, and institutions connected to…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.075 ⏰ Oct 15, 2076
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OPEN Hard to apply

Law & Science (LS)

The Law & Science Program considers proposals that address social scientific studies of law and law-like systems of rules, as wellas studies of how science and…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.075 ⏰ Oct 15, 2076
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Child Protection Compact Annual Program Statement

The TIP Office invites applications for projects to combat all forms of child trafficking as part of a potential Child Protection Compact (CPC) between the United…

🏛 Office to Monitor-Combat Trafficking in Persons 📋 CFDA 19.019 ⏰ Jan 1, 2099 💰 $5,000,000 – $10,000,000
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Frequently asked questions

How many civil rights grants for public university are available?
Grantoria currently lists 36 civil rights grants for public university, of which 6 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is November 2, 2026 — about 13 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $15K to $10M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse civil rights grants for public university, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.

About Civil Rights Grants for Public University

The Administration for Community Living actively funds civil rights research and capacity-building initiatives at public universities, addressing systemic inequities and advancing social justice outcomes. This specialized funding category includes 7,381 active grants, reflecting sustained federal investment in institutional leadership on civil rights issues.

Most grants in this category fall between $300K and $987K, with 69% awarded through competitive selection processes. Notably, cost-sharing is not required, reducing institutional burden. To narrow your search effectively, filter by support type—research grants dominate this combination and may align more closely with academic priorities than general program funding.