Grants for Black / African American

As of September 2026, Grantoria lists 60 Grants for Black / African American — 11 open right now, across 39 funding agencies. Award amounts range $5K to $9M. The next application deadline is September 8, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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60total grants
11open now
39agencies
$5K–$9Mfunding range
Sep 8next deadline
CLOSING SOON 3 days left Hard to apply

National Resource Centers

The Resource Centers support efforts to prevent and respond to family, domestic, and dating violence by providing information, training, and technical assistance to individuals, organizations, government…

🏛 Administration for Children and Families - OFVPS 📋 CFDA 93.592 ⏰ Sep 8, 2026 💰 $300,000 – $3,000,000
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CLOSING SOON 5 days left Moderate to apply

2026 Fall Nonprofit Security Grant Funds

Act 83 of 2019 established the Nonprofit Security Grant Fund Program at the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD), which administers grants to nonprofit organizations…

🏛 Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency ⏰ Sep 10, 2026
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OPEN 31 days left Hard to apply

Historically Black Colleges and Universities – Undergraduate Program

HBCU-UP provides awardsto strengthen STEM undergraduate education and research at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).Support is available through thefollowing tracks: Targeted Infusion Projects (TIP), which…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.076 ⏰ Oct 6, 2026 💰 $300,000 – $9,000,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

LOUIS STOKES ALLIANCES FOR MINORITY PARTICIPATION (LSAMP)

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
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OPEN Hard to apply

State Maternal Health Innovation Program (SMHI)

The purpose of the State Maternal Health Innovation (SMHI) program is to build capacity in states to improve maternal health and address maternal health gaps.  This…

🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration 📋 CFDA 93.110 ⏰ Apr 19, 2027 💰 $657,142 – $1,000,000
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Frequently asked questions

How many grants for black / african american are available?
Grantoria currently lists 60 grants for black / african american, of which 11 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 8, 2026 — about 3 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 $5K to $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?
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How do I apply?
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About grants for Black / African American

This category encompasses grants supporting Black and African American communities across health equity, public health, and STEM education initiatives. With 60 active grants listed, major funders including the National Institutes of Health and U.S. National Science Foundation lead efforts to advance equity-focused research and capacity building in these critical areas.

Typical awards range from $300K to $1.6M, with most grants using competitive application processes. Public and private universities, along with nonprofit organizations, are primary recipients. Most funding supports research and program development, with only 7% requiring cost-sharing. Filtering by institution type, support category, and funding agency helps identify the best-fit opportunities.