As of June 2026, Grantoria lists 22 Education Equity Grants for Public University — 16 open right now, across 10 funding agencies. Award amounts range $10K to $10.25M. The next application deadline is June 3, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
This funding opportunity seeks to fund rigorous and innovative research and evaluation projects to fill knowledge gaps in two topical areas: 1) research on malleable factors…
🏛 National Institute of Justice📋 CFDA 16.560⏰ Jun 3, 2026💰
up to $5,000,000
The Employment and Training Administration at the U.S. Department of Labor (Labor) is soliciting applications in support of the administration of the Centers of Excellence for…
🏛 Office of Postsecondary Education📋 CFDA 84.116⏰ Jun 23, 2026💰
$1,500,000 – $3,000,000
The Employment and Training Administration at the U.S. Department of Labor (Labor) is soliciting applications in support of the administration of the Open Textbook Pilot Program…
🏛 Office of Postsecondary Education📋 CFDA 84.116⏰ Jun 23, 2026💰
$1,500,000 – $2,000,000
The purpose of the FIPSE-Basic Needs Program is to advance systemic and sustainable solutions to student basic needs insecurity through support programs that address the basic…
🏛 Office of Postsecondary Education📋 CFDA 84.116⏰ Jun 23, 2026💰
$1,000,000 – $5,000,000
The purpose of the NBTS grant program, Assistance Listing 10.527, is to increase the retention and graduation rate of Tribal students attending 1994, 1862, and 1890…
🏛 National Institute of Food and Agriculture📋 CFDA 10.527⏰ Jul 2, 2026💰
$250,000 – $500,000
Synopsis of Program: The fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) hold much promise as sectors of the economy where we can expect to see…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.076⏰ Jul 15, 2026💰
$200,000 – $2,000,000
Synopsis of Program: Science and Technology Studies (STS) is an interdisciplinary field that investigates the conceptual foundations, historical developments and social contexts of science, technology, engineering…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Aug 3, 2026
The Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) supports the mission of the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) by promoting nationwide scientific progress. Through this program,…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.083⏰ Aug 11, 2026💰
from $8,000,000
The EDU Core Research (ECR) program offers this ECR:Core solicitation and invites proposals for fundamental research (curiosity-driven basic research and use-inspired basic research) that contributes to…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.076⏰ Oct 1, 2026💰
$500,000 – $2,500,000
The Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) in Engineering and Computer Science program supports authentic summer research experiences for K-14 educators to foster long-term collaborations between universities,…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.070⏰ Oct 14, 2026💰
from $600,000
The Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) program invests in the Nation's colleges and universities to aid student success to create a new generation of…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.076⏰ Nov 20, 2026💰
$125,000 – $5,000,000
The main goal of the S-STEM program is to enable academically talented, low-income students to pursue successful careers in promising STEM fields. Ultimately, the S-STEM program…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.076⏰ Mar 2, 2027💰
$1,000,000 – $5,000,000
The purpose of the NCI Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) program is to facilitate a timely transition of talented postdoctoral researchers with a research and/or clinical…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.398⏰ Oct 14, 2027
This FOA encourages research relevant to the development of novel screening approaches and/or therapeutic interventions for potentially fatal or disabling conditions that have been identified through…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.865⏰ Nov 16, 2027💰
up to $200,000
How many education equity grants for public university are available?
Grantoria currently lists 22 education equity 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 June 3, 2026 — about 2 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 $10K to $10.25M, 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 education equity 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 Education Equity Grants for Public University
The U.S. National Science Foundation leads education equity funding for public universities, supporting research that expands STEM access and removes systemic barriers to student success. 5,305 active grants in this category reflect NSF's commitment to this mission, ranging from institutional capacity building to large-scale curriculum development initiatives.
Most awards fall between $500K and $2.5M and require competitive applications across all opportunities listed here. Only 6% mandate cost-sharing, making these grants accessible to institutions with limited matching funds. To refine your search, filter by support type—Research grants and Capacity Building awards attract distinctly different institutional profiles and funding timelines.
