Grants for Private University

As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 1,892 Grants for Private University — 833 open right now, across 182 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $2.04B. The next application deadline is October 31, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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1,892total grants
833open now
182agencies
$1K–$2.04Bfunding range
Oct 31next deadline
OPEN Hard to apply

U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program

The U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program advances America's national interests by harnessing market-based, private sector-led growth across two strategic focus areas: Critical Minerals Investment and Commercial Diplomacy…

🏛 Bureau of African Affairs 📋 CFDA 19.989 ⏰ May 31, 2027 💰 $5,000,000 – $50,000,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Clinical Data, Safety and Statistical Centers (CDSSC)

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) seeks to advance its mission through the support of the Clinical Data, Safety and Statistical Centers program. The…

🏛 National Institutes of Health 📋 CFDA 93.855 ⏰ Jun 1, 2027
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EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP)

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
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Frequently asked questions

How many grants for private university are available?
Grantoria currently lists 1,892 grants for private university, of which 833 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 1 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 $2.04B, 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 private university, 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 Private University

Private universities access substantial federal funding through competitive grants administered by agencies like the National Institutes of Health and the U.S. National Science Foundation. Currently, 1,892 active grants support institutions in this category, spanning research, capacity building, and program development across health-focused disciplines including cancer research, public health, and health equity initiatives.

Most private university grants follow a competitive application process and typically range from $300,000 to $725,000. These awards frequently target underserved populations including low-income communities, elderly individuals, and people with disabilities. To narrow your search, filter by funding agency, support type, and demographic focus to identify opportunities aligned with your institution's priorities and mission.