Mega Grants ($1M+) — Education

As of September 2026, Grantoria lists 112 Mega Grants ($1M+) — Education — 29 open right now, across 36 funding agencies. Award amounts range $5.2K to $149.67M. The next application deadline is September 14, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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112total grants
29open now
36agencies
$5.2K–$149.67Mfunding range
Sep 14next deadline
CLOSING SOON 1 day left Hard to apply

DoW Neurofibromatosis Research Academy – Leadership Award

Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Neurofibromatosis Research Program (NFRP) Neurofibromatosis Research Academy – Leadership Award (NFRALA) supports visionary, established neurofibromatosis (NF) investigators with documented history…

🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA 📋 CFDA 12.420 ⏰ Sep 14, 2026
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OPEN 18 days left Hard to apply

Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center for Education Research (NCER): Using Longitudinal Data to Support State Education Policymaking, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.305S

Through this grant program, IES supports state agencies’ use of their statewide longitudinal data systems (SLDSs) to provide evidence for their own program and policy decisions,…

🏛 Department of Education 📋 CFDA 84.305 ⏰ Oct 1, 2026 💰 up to $1,200,000
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OPEN 18 days left Hard to apply

Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center for Special Education Research (NCSER): Using Longitudinal Data to Support State Education Policymaking in Special Education, Assistance Listing

Through this grant program, NCSER supports state agencies’ use of their statewide longitudinal data systems (SLDSs) to provide evidence for their own program and policy decisions,…

🏛 Department of Education 📋 CFDA 84.324 ⏰ Oct 1, 2026 💰 up to $1,200,000
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OPEN 31 days left Hard to apply

Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (TCUP)

The Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (TCUP) provides awards to federally recognized1 Tribal Colleges and Universities, Alaska Native-serving institutions, and Native Hawaiian-serving institutions to promote high…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.076 ⏰ Oct 14, 2026 💰 $100,000 – $3,500,000
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OPEN 32 days left Hard to apply

Innovative Water Infrastructure Workforce Development Grant

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting applications under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) section 1459E to accelerate career pipelines in…

🏛 Environmental Protection Agency 📋 CFDA 66.445 ⏰ Oct 15, 2026 💰 up to $7,800,000
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OPEN 58 days left Hard to apply

Impact Aid Discretionary Construction Grant Program – 84.041C

The Division of Impact Aid Programs (DIAP) will soon announce the opening of the $19M Discretionary Construction Grants Competition. This competition will be published in the…

🏛 Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 📋 CFDA 84.041 ⏰ Nov 10, 2026 💰 $400,000 – $8,000,000
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OPEN 58 days left Hard to apply

PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF)

The PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF) program has two goals: 1) Support research in the Professional Formation of Engineers (PFE), and 2) Increase…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.041 ⏰ Nov 10, 2026 💰 from $200,000
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National Science Foundation Translation to Practice

The U.S. NSF Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (NSF TIP) partners across sectors to advance three primary focus areas – accelerating technology translation and development,…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.084 ⏰ Nov 17, 2026 💰 $600,000 – $2,000,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants Program

The HSI Education Grants Program, under assistance listing number 10.223, will promote and strengthen the ability HSIs to carry out education, applied research, and related community…

🏛 National Institute of Food and Agriculture 📋 CFDA 10.223 ⏰ Dec 3, 2026 💰 $25,000 – $1,200,000
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Frequently asked questions

How many mega grants ($1m+) — education are available?
Grantoria currently lists 112 mega grants ($1m+) — education, of which 29 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 September 14, 2026 — about 1 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for mega grants ($1m+) — education?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but mega grants ($1m+) — education in this category most often support: Public University, 501(c)(3) Public Charity, Private University and Nonprofits. Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $5.2K to $149.67M, 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 mega grants ($1m+) — education, 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.