Grants for Public University

As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 1,884 Grants for Public University — 963 open right now, across 210 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $2.04B. The next application deadline is July 22, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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1,884total grants
963open now
210agencies
$1K–$2.04Bfunding range
Jul 22next deadline
OPEN 31 days left Hard to apply

Data Analytics & AI to Counter Global Diversion

This effort seeks to address multiple facets of export control challenges. The first component will analyze trade data, create exemplary visualizations (e.g., dashboards), and train export…

🏛 Bureau of Arms Control and Nonproliferation 📋 CFDA 19.317 ⏰ Aug 21, 2026 💰 up to $5,901,000
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OPEN 34 days left Hard to apply

FY26 Collaborative Reform Initiative Program

The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) is the component of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for advancing the practice of community policing and…

🏛 Community Oriented Policing Services 📋 CFDA 16.710 ⏰ Aug 24, 2026 💰 up to $3,450,000
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OPEN 34 days left Hard to apply

27-3786-01 Illinois Cycle Rider Safety Training Program

I. INTRODUCTION: The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT or “Department”) is seeking Cycle Rider Safety Training Course Providers (“Providers”) to administer Cycle Rider Safety Training Courses…

🏛 Illinois Department of Transportation ⏰ Aug 24, 2026
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OPEN 34 days left Hard to apply

Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) Alternative Funding Arrangements (AFA) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2026

Federal Awarding Agency Name: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) Funding Opportunity Title: Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP)…

🏛 Natural Resources Conservation Service 📋 CFDA 10.932 ⏰ Aug 24, 2026 💰 $250,000 – $10,000,000
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OPEN 34 days left Hard to apply

DoW Lupus, Impact Award

Summary: This funding mechanism supports high-risk/high-reward research that has the potential to make a major impact in lupus research and/or lupus disease. The emphasis is on…

🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA 📋 CFDA 12.420 ⏰ Aug 24, 2026
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OPEN 34 days left Hard to apply

DoW Lupus, Idea Award

Summary: This funding mechanism supports innovative, high-risk/high-reward research that could ultimately lead to a critical discovery or major advancement relevant to lupus. The emphasis is on…

🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA 📋 CFDA 12.420 ⏰ Aug 24, 2026
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OPEN 34 days left Hard to apply

DoW Lupus, Transformative Vision Development Award

Summary: This funding mechanism supports planning and development activities and pilot studies that will generate preliminary data and demonstrate feasibility for achieving the aims of a…

🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA 📋 CFDA 12.420 ⏰ Aug 24, 2026
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OPEN 35 days left Hard to apply

Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program

The National Science FoundationRobert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program (Noyce)invites innovative proposals that address the critical need for recruiting, preparing, and retaining highly effective elementary and secondary…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.076 ⏰ Aug 25, 2026 💰 $100,000 – $3,250,000
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OPEN 36 days left Hard to apply

Multi Modal Materials Analysis (MMoMA)

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting innovative solutions in the technical area of materials analysis, including surface and bulk analysis of molecular structure,…

🏛 DARPA - Defense Sciences Office 📋 CFDA 12.910 ⏰ Aug 26, 2026
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Frequently asked questions

How many grants for public university are available?
Grantoria currently lists 1,884 grants for public university, of which 963 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 22, 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.
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About grants for Public University

Public universities pursue diverse funding opportunities to advance research, strengthen institutional capacity, and support community programs. With 1,884 active grants currently listed in this category, institutions can explore support from the National Institutes of Health, U.S. National Science Foundation, and Administration for Community Living. These agencies prioritize projects addressing public health, cancer research, and health equity across underserved populations.

Most public university grants are competitive, with median awards between $300,000 and $742,000. Research, capacity building, and program support dominate funding types, often targeting low-income, elderly, and rural communities. Few grants require cost-sharing, reducing institutional financial burden. Filter by funding agency, support type, and demographic focus to identify opportunities aligned with your institution's priorities.