As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 148 Grants for HBCU — 62 open right now, across 32 funding agencies. Award amounts range $10K to $49M. The next application deadline is October 22, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
Established in 1985, the Department of War Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) program funds U.S. academic research teams to conduct high-impact basic research that addresses future…
🏛 Office of Naval Research📋 CFDA 12.300⏰ Apr 9, 2027💰
up to $7,500,000
Army Research Office (ARO): DoW's MURI program addresses high-risk basic research and attempts to understand or achieve something that has never been done before. The program…
🏛 Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command📋 CFDA 12.431⏰ Apr 9, 2027💰
up to $7,500,000
Agency Name:Air Force Office of Scientific ResearchDescription:See full announcement in Related Documents folder for detailed descriptions of the SPECIFIC MURI TOPICS.
🏛 Air Force Office of Scientific Research📋 CFDA 12.800⏰ Apr 9, 2027💰
up to $15,000,000
The purpose of the NHLBI Outstanding Investigator Award (OIA) is to promote scientific productivity and innovation by providing long-term support and increased flexibility to experienced Program…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.840⏰ Apr 28, 2027
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 purpose of the NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) program is to increase and maintain a strong cohort of new and talented, NIH-supported, independent investigators.…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.879⏰ May 7, 2027
As authorized under section 464z-3(h) of the Public Health Service Act, the purpose of the John Lewis NIMHD Research Endowment Program is to strengthen the research…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.307⏰ May 25, 2027💰
up to $2,000,000
The overall goal of the NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) program is to help ensure that a pool of highly trained scientists…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.859⏰ May 25, 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
This Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement (NOFO) from the NIH Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative is intended to support establishment of facilities at…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.213⏰ Jun 15, 2027
The far-reaching impact and rate of innovation in the computer and information science and engineering fields has been remarkable, generating economic prosperity, and enhancing the quality…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Jul 27, 2027💰
from $15,000,000
CAREER:The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program is a Foundation-wide activity that offers the National Science Foundation's most prestigious awards in support of early-career faculty who…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Jul 28, 2027💰
from $400,000
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Cutting-Edge Basic Research Award (CEBRA) is designed to foster highly innovative or conceptually creative research related to the etiology,…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.279⏰ Aug 11, 2027💰
up to $150,000
The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) will award Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Predoctoral Institutional Research Training Grants for the Clinical…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.350⏰ Sep 28, 2027
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
Grantoria currently lists 148 grants for hbcu, of which 62 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 22, 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 $10K to $49M, 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 grants for HBCU
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) access diverse federal funding opportunities designed to strengthen institutional capacity and advance student success. With 148 active grants currently listed, organizations can find support from major agencies including the National Institutes of Health and the U.S. National Science Foundation, with funding flowing across research, capacity building, and training initiatives.
HBCU grants typically range from $150,000 to $808,000, with most requiring competitive applications. These awards frequently prioritize first-generation students, BIPOC populations, and low-income communities, particularly in STEM education, cancer research, and broader education sectors. Filtering by award range, support type, and demographic focus helps identify the most relevant opportunities.
