As of September 2026, Grantoria lists 35 Energy Efficiency Grants for Public University — 9 open right now, across 12 funding agencies. Award amounts range $251.1K to $28M. The next application deadline is September 22, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
Advancing Oil and Natural Gas Production and Delivery This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is seeking proposals to advance cost-effective technologies for improving the efficiency, reliability,…
🏛 National Energy Technology Laboratory📋 CFDA 81.089⏰ Sep 22, 2026💰
$1 – $28,000,000
Staff Support to the Tribal Radioactive Materials Transportation Committee for Engagement with the U.S. Department of Energy on Radioactive Materials Transportation Planning. Facilitate engagement between DOE…
🏛 Idaho Field Office📋 CFDA 81.121⏰ Sep 30, 2026💰
up to $2,000,000
NOTICE: Amended July 17, 2026. This amendment presents a new program element in ROSES-2025. Proposals are due October 15, 2026. The pre-proposal teleconference will be held…
Annual Recurring University Training and ResearchThe purpose of this funding opportunity is to solicit and award research and development grants to educate and train the next…
🏛 National Energy Technology Laboratory📋 CFDA 81.089⏰ Oct 16, 2026💰
$1 – $750,000
DOE CMEI is dedicated to securing America’s energy future by reinforcing domestic critical mineral supply chains, driving next-generation energy technology and manufacturing research, and promoting affordable,…
🏛 Golden Field Office📋 CFDA 81.087⏰ Dec 1, 2026💰
$2,000,000 – $20,000,000
The U.S. National Science Foundation Directorate for Engineering (NSF ENG) supports foundational research for electrical, communications and computing systems through the following programs: The Electronic, Photonic, Magnetic,…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.041⏰ Aug 12, 2076
The U.S. National Science Foundation Directorate for Engineering (NSF ENG) supports foundational engineering research for chemical, bioengineering, energy, and transport systems through the following programs: The Chemical Process Systems…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.041⏰ Aug 19, 2076💰
from $500,000
The Transport Phenomena (TP) program supports fundamental research to understand, model, and control the transport of mass, momentum, energy, and species across multiple scales. Innovative TP…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.041⏰ Aug 20, 2076
Grants are provide to acquire mountainous or natural community conservation lands in the Coachella Valley and its surrounding mountains, or in limited cases, to provide capital…
🏛 Coachella Valley Mountains Conservancy (California)⏰ Jan 1, 2025💰
$251,100 – $2,500,000
How many energy efficiency grants for public university are available?
Grantoria currently lists 35 energy efficiency grants for public university, of which 9 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 September 22, 2026 — about 17 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 $251.1K to $28M, 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 energy efficiency 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 Energy Efficiency Grants for Public University
Public universities pursuing energy efficiency initiatives can access 7,057 active grants with typical awards ranging from $5.0M to $10.4M. The U.S. National Science Foundation leads funding in this space, alongside the Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy and Idaho Field Office. These substantial grants reflect the scale of institutional research and infrastructure projects universities undertake in this sector.
Most opportunities here use rolling applications, allowing flexible submission timing throughout the year. Research and capacity-building support dominate, with only 8% requiring cost-sharing—making these grants particularly accessible for institutions with limited matching funds. To refine your search, filter by support type to focus on research-specific awards if your project emphasizes innovation over infrastructure development.
