Grants for HBCU

As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 125 Grants for HBCU — 71 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
71open now
28agencies
$10K–$49Mfunding range
Jul 21next deadline
OPEN Hard to apply

Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Fellowship for Students at Institutions with NIH-Funded Institutional Predoctoral Dual-Degree Training Programs (Parent F30)

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) will support students at institutions with NIH-funded institutional predoctoral dual-degree training programs. The purpose of the Kirschstein-NRSA, dual-doctoral degree, predoctoral…

🏛 National Institutes of Health 📋 CFDA 93.837 ⏰ May 7, 2028
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OPEN Hard to apply

Department of War Cyber Service Academy (DoW CSA)

See the "Related Documents" and "Package" tabs for the complete application package, including the full text of the Notice of Funding Opportunity.The Department of War (DoW)…

🏛 Washington Headquarters Services 📋 CFDA 12.902 ⏰ Jan 22, 2030 💰 $50,000 – $20,000,000
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Frequently asked questions

How many grants for hbcu are available?
Grantoria currently lists 125 grants for hbcu, of which 71 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 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 $10K to $49M, 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 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.