Grants for HBCU

As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 125 Grants for HBCU — 72 open right now, across 28 funding agencies. Award amounts range $10K to $49M. The next application deadline is July 21, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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125total grants
72open now
28agencies
$10K–$49Mfunding range
Jul 21next deadline
OPEN Hard to apply

Algebra and Number Theory

The Algebra and Number Theory program supports research in algebra, algebraic and arithmetic geometry, number theory, and representation theory. Conference proposals The Algebra and Number Theory…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.049 ⏰ Oct 9, 2026
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OPEN Hard to apply

Major Research Instrumentation Program

The Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program (MRI Program Website) serves to increase access to multi-user scientific and engineering instrumentation for research and research training in our…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.074 ⏰ Nov 16, 2026 💰 $100,000 – $4,000,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

National Science Foundation Translation to Practice

The U.S. NSF Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (NSF TIP) partners across sectors to advance three primary focus areas – accelerating technology translation and development,…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.084 ⏰ Nov 17, 2026 💰 $600,000 – $2,000,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology

CREST Center awards provide support to enhance the research capabilities of Minority-serving institutions (MSIs) through the establishment of centers that effectively integrate education and research. CREST…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.076 ⏰ Dec 4, 2026
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OPEN Hard to apply

Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) (T32)

The goal of the Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) is to develop a broad pool of highly trained physician-scientist leaders available to meet the needs of…

🏛 National Institutes of Health 📋 CFDA 93.859 ⏰ Jan 25, 2027
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Frequently asked questions

How many grants for hbcu are available?
Grantoria currently lists 125 grants for hbcu, of which 72 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 July 21, 2026 — about 4 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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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 125 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.