As of September 2026, Grantoria lists 775 Grants for Colleges (all higher ed) — 262 open right now, across 171 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $550M. The next application deadline is September 7, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
This notice is not a mechanism to fund existing NOAA awards. The purpose of this notice is to request applications for special projects and programs associated…
The Analysis Program supports research in analysis. Areas of current activity include complex, harmonic, and real analysis; dynamical systems and ergodic theory; functional analysis; mathematical physics;…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.049⏰ Sep 30, 2026
This notice is not a mechanism to fund existing NOAA awards. The purpose of this notice is to request applications for special projects and programs associated…
This BAA is for the National Marine Fisheries Service, also known as NOAA Fisheries. The purpose of this notice is to request applications for special projects…
Through this grant program, IES supports state agencies’ use of their statewide longitudinal data systems (SLDSs) to provide evidence for their own program and policy decisions,…
🏛 Department of Education📋 CFDA 84.305⏰ Oct 1, 2026💰
up to $1,200,000
Through this grant program, NCSER supports state agencies’ use of their statewide longitudinal data systems (SLDSs) to provide evidence for their own program and policy decisions,…
🏛 Department of Education📋 CFDA 84.324⏰ Oct 1, 2026💰
up to $1,200,000
NCSER training programs prepare individuals to conduct special education and early intervention research that advances knowledge within the field and addresses issues important to education policymakers…
🏛 Department of Education📋 CFDA 84.324⏰ Oct 1, 2026
The goal of the Statistical and Research Methodology in Education (Stats/Methods) grant program (84.305D) is to provide a wide range of methodological and statistical tools that…
🏛 Department of Education📋 CFDA 84.305⏰ Oct 1, 2026
NCER training programs prepare individuals to conduct education research that advances knowledge within the field and addresses issues important to education policymakers and practitioners. Under this…
🏛 Department of Education📋 CFDA 84.305⏰ Oct 1, 2026
This grant program will provide awards to long-term care facilities to positively impact the well-being of long-term care residents, workforce, as well as improve their own…
Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) solicits applications for research on novel therapies for adult glioblastoma (GBM). The goal is…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.394⏰ Oct 1, 2026
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) seeks to advance its mission by establishing a well-recognized entrepreneurship teaching program with the demonstrated ability and passion to…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.279⏰ Oct 1, 2026
With a focus on two-year Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs), the Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program supports the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.076⏰ Oct 1, 2026💰
$475,000 – $7,500,000
How many grants for colleges (all higher ed) are available?
Grantoria currently lists 775 grants for colleges (all higher ed), of which 262 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 7, 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 $1K to $550M, 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 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 grants for Colleges (all higher ed)
Colleges and universities across the country access substantial federal funding through research and institutional development grants. With 775 active grants listed in this category, institutions can pursue opportunities from top funders including the National Institutes of Health and the U.S. National Science Foundation. These agencies support a wide range of higher education priorities and institutional goals.
Most college grants fall between $150,000 and $750,000, with 88% requiring competitive applications. First-generation students, low-income populations, and individuals with disabilities are frequent beneficiaries. Common funding focuses include cancer research, education, and public health initiatives. Filtering by support type, demographic focus, and industry can help institutions identify their best-fit opportunities.
