Grants for Public University

As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 1,904 Grants for Public University — 968 open right now, across 212 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $2.04B. The next application deadline is July 24, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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1,904total grants
968open now
212agencies
$1K–$2.04Bfunding range
Jul 24next deadline
OPEN Hard to apply

Clinical Research Network on Antimicrobial Resistance

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) seeks to advance its mission by continuing support for a Clinical Research Network on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).…

🏛 National Institutes of Health 📋 CFDA 93.855 ⏰ Sep 29, 2026
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OPEN Hard to apply

Middle East Regional Cooperation (MERC)

The Middle East Regional Cooperation (MERC) Program supports joint scientific research and innovation partnerships between the United States, Israel, and countries across the Middle East and…

🏛 Assistance Coordination 📋 CFDA 19.502 ⏰ Sep 30, 2026 💰 $100,000 – $2,000,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

DoW Rare Cancers Concept Award

Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Rare Cancers Research Program (RCRP) Concept Award (CA) supports highly innovative, untested, potentially groundbreaking novel concepts in rare cancers. Applications…

🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA 📋 CFDA 12.420 ⏰ Sep 30, 2026
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OPEN Hard to apply

F26AS00069 Coastal Program FY26

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) Coastal Program provides technical and financial assistance to partners to support projects that protect and restore fish and wildlife…

🏛 Fish and Wildlife Service 📋 CFDA 15.630 ⏰ Sep 30, 2026 💰 $1 – $500,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

DoW Breast Cancer, Breakthrough Award Level 4

Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP) Breakthrough Award mechanism supports promising research with high potential to lead to or make breakthroughs…

🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA 📋 CFDA 12.420 ⏰ Sep 30, 2026
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OPEN Moderate to apply

F26AS00068 Partners for Fish and Wildlife FY26

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) Partners for Fish and Wildlife (PFW) Program helps private landowners restore and protect habitats for fish and wildlife. It…

🏛 Fish and Wildlife Service 📋 CFDA 15.631 ⏰ Sep 30, 2026 💰 $1 – $750,000
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Frequently asked questions

How many grants for public university are available?
Grantoria currently lists 1,904 grants for public university, of which 968 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 24, 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 public 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 Public University

Public universities pursue diverse funding opportunities to advance research, strengthen institutional capacity, and support community programs. With 1,904 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.