Community Development Grants for Public University
As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 172 Community Development Grants for Public University — 16 open right now, across 61 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $136.9M. The next application deadline is October 20, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
AmeriCorps improves lives, strengthens communities, and fosters civic engagement through service and volunteering. AmeriCorps brings people together to tackle some of the country’s most pressing challenges…
Goal: Encourage outdoor recreation and natural, historical, and cultural tourism that expands access to and awareness of the Chesapeake Bay watershed and fosters economic development of…
🏛 National Park Service📋 CFDA 15.930⏰ Nov 4, 2026💰
$10,000 – $50,000
The Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program was created by the Drug-Free Communities Act of 1997 (Public Law 105-20). The Executive Office of the President, Office of…
🏛 Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC📋 CFDA 93.276⏰ Nov 18, 2026💰
up to $125,000
The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to support research on interventions to improve health in Native American (NA) populations. This includes 1)…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.273⏰ Jan 7, 2027
AmeriCorps improves lives, strengthens communities, and fosters civic engagement through service and volunteering. AmeriCorps brings people together to tackle some of the country’s most pressing challenges…
The purpose of the Healthy Tomorrows Partnership for Children Program (HTPCP) is to support community-based projects that promote access to preventive clinical and public health services…
🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration📋 CFDA 93.110⏰ Jan 20, 2027💰
$75,000 – $75,000
The purpose of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 State and Regional Primary Care Association (PCA) program is to develop and deliver technical assistance (TA) that supports…
🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration📋 CFDA 93.129⏰ Jan 25, 2027💰
$790,000 – $4,900,000
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications that propose translational research hubs with…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.113⏰ Jan 29, 2027💰
up to $2,000,000
The primary objective of the program is to provide grants to Agriculture Innovation Centers that will provide technical assistance to agricultural producers to market value-added agricultural…
The Community Compass Technical Assistance (CCTA) program awards competitive grants to eligible applicants. With these grants, you will provide technical assistance (TA) to the people and…
🏛 Department of Housing and Urban Development📋 CFDA 14.259⏰ Feb 3, 2027💰
$250,000 – $35,000,000
1. The predevelopment, development, acquisition, rehabilitation, and preservation of multifamily, residential live-work, rental housing that is affordable to extremely low-, very low-, low-, or moderate-income households,…
🏛 Department of Housing and Community Development (California)⏰ Feb 28, 2027💰
$2,500 – $750,000
Diabetes causes illness and death in the United States. It leads to high health care costs. People who use Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and other…
🏛 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA📋 CFDA 93.945⏰ Mar 22, 2027💰
$500,000 – $725,000
The Rural Health Network Development Planning Program supports the planning and development of rural integrated health care networks with specific focus on collaboration of entities to…
🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration📋 CFDA 93.912⏰ Mar 23, 2027💰
up to $100,000
The purpose of this initiative is to support the development of innovative research centers to foster nursing-led programs that promote community-partnered research to address persistent health…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.361⏰ May 7, 2028💰
up to $500,000
How many community development grants for public university are available?
Grantoria currently lists 172 community development grants for public university, of which 16 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 October 20, 2026 — about 1 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 $1K to $136.9M, 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 community development 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 Community Development Grants for Public University
The Administration for Community Living funds infrastructure and service expansion projects that strengthen public universities' community engagement capacity. This page features 7,368 active grants in this category, representing a robust funding landscape for institutions seeking to deepen their institutional and regional impact through coordinated development initiatives.
Most opportunities here are competitive, with median awards ranging from $325K to $550K. Over one-third require cost-sharing commitments from your institution. To sharpen your search, filter by support type—capacity building grants often have less stringent matching requirements than program implementation awards.