Disability Services Grants for Colleges (all higher ed)

As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 44 Disability Services Grants for Colleges (all higher ed) — 7 open right now, across 7 funding agencies. Award amounts range $80K to $1.25M. The next application deadline is August 5, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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44total grants
7open now
7agencies
$80K–$1.25Mfunding range
Aug 5next deadline
CLOSING SOON 🔥 Closing today Hard to apply

National Ombudsman Resource Center

ACL plans to compete a new cooperative agreement for one (1) award to operate the National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center (NORC). The purpose of NORC…

🏛 Administration for Community Living 📋 CFDA 93.048 ⏰ Jul 29, 2026 💰 $516,407 – $520,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Autism Centers of Excellence R01

The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute for Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), with the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), National Institute…

🏛 National Institutes of Health 📋 CFDA 93.865 ⏰ Nov 2, 2026
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Frequently asked questions

How many disability services grants for colleges (all higher ed) are available?
Grantoria currently lists 44 disability services grants for colleges (all higher ed), of which 7 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 August 5, 2026 — about 7 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 $80K to $1.25M, 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 disability services grants for colleges (all higher ed), 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 Disability Services Grants for Colleges (all higher ed)

Colleges pursuing disability services initiatives can access 6,546 active grants averaging $516,000 to $665,000 per award. The Administration for Community Living, National Institutes of Health, and U.S. National Science Foundation lead funding in this space, supporting research, capacity building, and training programs tailored to higher education institutions.

Most opportunities—94 percent—operate on competitive application models, requiring institutions to demonstrate strong project merit and feasibility. One quarter of grants mandate cost-sharing commitments. To refine your search, filter by support type to isolate research versus training grants, since funding priorities and application complexity vary significantly between these categories.