Grants for Community College

As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 276 Grants for Community College — 67 open right now, across 99 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $550M. The next application deadline is October 31, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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276total grants
67open now
99agencies
$1K–$550Mfunding range
Oct 31next deadline
OPEN Hard to apply

Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace (NSF SaTC)

Our world is at a pivotal moment where the boundaries dividing the physical and social worlds from the cyber world have become blurred. Cyberspace has evolved…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.075 ⏰ Jan 25, 2027 💰 $50,000 – $1,200,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Developmental Sciences (DS)

Developmental Sciences supports basic research that increases our understanding of perceptual, cognitive, linguistic, social, cultural, and biological processes related to human development across the lifespan. Research…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.075 ⏰ Feb 1, 2027
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OPEN Hard to apply

Centers of Excellence (COE)

The Centers of Excellence Program provides grants to health professions schools and other public and nonprofit health or educational entities to assist schools in supporting programs…

🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration 📋 CFDA 93.157 ⏰ Feb 2, 2027 💰 $1 – $686,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR)

Convergence research is a means for solving vexing research problems, in particular, complex problems focusing on societal needs or deep scientific challenges. It entails integrating knowledge,…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.075 ⏰ Feb 8, 2027 💰 $1,200,000 – $3,600,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1

NSF-supported science and engineering research increasingly relies on cutting-edge infrastructure. With its Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) program and Major Multi-user Facilities ("Major Facilities") projects, NSF supports…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.079 ⏰ Feb 8, 2027 💰 $4,000,000 – $19,999,999
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OPEN Hard to apply

Permanent Local Housing Allocation/ 2024 PLHA NOFA

1. The predevelopment, development, acquisition, rehabilitation, and preservation of multifamily, residential live-work, rental housing that is affordable to extremely low-, very low-, low-, or moderate-income households,…

🏛 Department of Housing and Community Development (California) ⏰ Feb 28, 2027 💰 $2,500 – $750,000
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Frequently asked questions

How many grants for community college are available?
Grantoria currently lists 276 grants for community college, of which 67 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 October 31, 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 $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 community college, 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 Community College

Community colleges play a vital role in advancing education and workforce development across the nation. With 276 active grants available in this category, institutions can access funding from leading agencies including the U.S. National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health to support capacity building, research, and program initiatives.

Most community college grants follow competitive application models and typically range from $180,000 to $1.2 million. These opportunities frequently prioritize underserved populations, including low-income students, first-generation learners, and BIPOC communities. Filtering by funding agency, support type, and demographic focus will help you identify the most relevant opportunities for your institution.