As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 38 Education Grants for HBCU — 16 open right now, across 16 funding agencies. Award amounts range $10K to $20M. The next application deadline is November 4, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
The 1890 CBG program, under Assistance Listing Number 10.216 is designed specifically to build the institutional teaching, research, and extension capacities of the eligible institutions through…
🏛 National Institute of Food and Agriculture📋 CFDA 10.216⏰ Nov 4, 2026💰
$50,000 – $750,000
The U.S. NSF Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (NSF TIP) partners across sectors to advance three primary focus areas – accelerating technology translation and development,…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.076⏰ Nov 17, 2026💰
$600,000 – $2,000,000
The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to provide salary support for exceptional Research Software Engineers (RSEs) that contribute their skills to the…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.113⏰ Dec 4, 2026
The Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (TCUP) provides awards to federally recognized1 Tribal Colleges and Universities, Alaska Native-serving institutions, and Native Hawaiian-serving institutions to promote high…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.076⏰ Jan 11, 2027💰
$100,000 – $3,500,000
American scientists and engineers will power the super intelligence (SI) revolution in science and innovation through the Genesis Mission. DOE SC hereby invites applications from United…
🏛 Office of Science📋 CFDA 81.049⏰ Jan 12, 2027💰
$20,000,000 – $20,000,000
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) invites applications for innovative predoctoral and postdoctoral training programs that prepare the next generation of researchers in biomedical informatics, data science, and…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.242⏰ Feb 11, 2027💰
$500,000 – $775,000
The Innovations in Graduate Education (IGE) Program is designed to encourage development and implementation of bold, new, and potentially transformative approaches to STEM graduate education training.…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.076⏰ Mar 25, 2027💰
$300,000 – $1,000,000
The Department of Defense (DoD) announces the fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Defense Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR) – Research Collaboration (RC) opportunity. The program…
🏛 Air Force Office of Scientific Research📋 CFDA 12.431⏰ Apr 5, 2027💰
$200,000 – $600,000
Government and the nation face a talent shortfall in artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity. The CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service (CyberAI SFS) program welcomes proposals that address…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.076⏰ Apr 5, 2027💰
$300,000 – $2,500,000
The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The over-arching goal of this R25 program is to…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.853⏰ May 7, 2027
The NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) provides an opportunity for applicants who received the distinction of GRFP Honorable Mention no more than three years before…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.076⏰ Jun 1, 2027💰
$477,000 – $3,180,000
The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The overarching goal of this R25 program is to support…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.173⏰ Sep 29, 2027💰
up to $250,000
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) will support students at institutions with NIH-funded institutional predoctoral dual-degree training programs. The purpose of the Kirschstein-NRSA, dual-doctoral degree, predoctoral…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.837⏰ May 7, 2028
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Education Program supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The overarching goal of the Research Education…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.172⏰ May 25, 2029
See the "Related Documents" and "Package" tabs for the complete application package, including the full text of the Notice of Funding Opportunity.The Department of War (DoW)…
🏛 Washington Headquarters Services📋 CFDA 12.902⏰ Jan 22, 2030💰
$50,000 – $20,000,000
Grantoria currently lists 38 education grants for hbcu, 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 November 4, 2026 — about 15 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 $20M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
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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 Grants for HBCU
HBCU-focused education grants fund research initiatives, capacity-building programs, and workforce training across STEM disciplines and health sciences. The 7,381 active grants in this category are led primarily by the National Institutes of Health, U.S. National Science Foundation, and Health Resources and Services Administration, reflecting strong federal investment in strengthening institutional and student outcomes at historically Black colleges and universities.
Most awards in this combination are highly competitive, with 96% requiring formal applications. Median funding reaches $300,000–$775,000 per grant, positioning these opportunities for substantial institutional advancement. Just 11% require cost-sharing, lowering financial barriers to participation. To refine your search, filter by support type—Research and Capacity Building grants dominate this space and often align with multi-year commitments.
