International Development Grants for Public University

As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 110 International Development Grants for Public University — 8 open right now, across 41 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $50M. The next application deadline is February 9, 2027. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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110total grants
8open now
41agencies
$1K–$50Mfunding range
Feb 9next 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 27, 2027 💰 $5,000,000 – $50,000,000
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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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Egypt Annual Program Statement

The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs’ Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) seeks proposals for projects in Egypt that advance U.S. commercial diplomacy and put American interests…

🏛 Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs 📋 CFDA 19.600 ⏰ Jan 1, 2099 💰 up to $25,000,000
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Program to End Modern Slavery Annual Program Statement

The TIP Office invites applications for the Program to End Modern Slavery (PEMS). PEMS programming establishes a strategic funding framework to develop, test, evaluate, and scale…

🏛 Office to Monitor-Combat Trafficking in Persons 📋 CFDA 19.019 ⏰ Jan 1, 2099 💰 $500,000 – $8,000,000
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Child Protection Compact Annual Program Statement

The TIP Office invites applications for projects to combat all forms of child trafficking as part of a potential Child Protection Compact (CPC) between the United…

🏛 Office to Monitor-Combat Trafficking in Persons 📋 CFDA 19.019 ⏰ Jan 1, 2099 💰 $5,000,000 – $10,000,000
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Frequently asked questions

How many international development grants for public university are available?
Grantoria currently lists 110 international development grants for public university, of which 8 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 February 9, 2027 — about 104 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 $50M, 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 international development 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 International Development Grants for Public University

Public universities pursuing international development initiatives can access 7,421 active grants ranging from $1.5M to $2.0M in typical awards. The Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs leads funding in this space, supporting institutions that drive global impact through research, partnerships, and capacity enhancement across borders.

Most opportunities here use competitive application models, with substantial multi-year funding structures that enable sustained program development without cost-sharing requirements. To refine your search, filter by support type—Program and Capacity Building grants dominate this combination and align most closely with university-led international development work.