Mega Grants ($1M+) for Private University

As of June 2026, Grantoria lists 353 Mega Grants ($1M+) for Private University — 247 open right now, across 51 funding agencies. Award amounts range $5K to $2.04B. The next application deadline is June 2, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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353total grants
247open now
51agencies
$5K–$2.04Bfunding range
Jun 2next deadline
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Housing Policy Research Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity

The Housing Policy Research Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity provides competitive awards to eligible applicants, including institutions of higher education, nonprofit, and for-profit institutions. Awards made…

🏛 Department of Housing and Urban Development 📋 CFDA 14.536 ⏰ Jun 1, 2026 💰 $100,000 – $1,500,000
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Supporting Effective Educator Development 84.423A

The Employment and Training Administration at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is soliciting applications in support of the administration of the Supporting Effective Educator Development…

🏛 Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 📋 CFDA 84.423 ⏰ Jun 1, 2026
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National Paralysis Resource Center

The NPRC will serve as the nation’s go‑to source for trusted information, real‑time help, community capacity‑building, and peer support and community-based resources that promote independence and…

🏛 Administration for Community Living 📋 CFDA 93.325 ⏰ Jun 1, 2026 💰 $10,000,000 – $10,000,000
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FY 2026 American Film Showcase

The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) intends to award one Cooperative agreement for approximately $1,540,000 to fund the FY 2026 American Film Showcase (AFS),…

🏛 Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs 📋 CFDA 19.415 ⏰ Jun 1, 2026 💰 $1,540,000 – $1,540,000
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NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program

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 47.083 ⏰ Jun 1, 2026 💰 $477,000 – $3,180,000
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NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation on Corrections

This funding opportunity seeks rigorous proposals on: (1) management and development of the correctional workforce; and (2) correctional officer safety. Proposals for research outside of these…

🏛 National Institute of Justice 📋 CFDA 16.560 ⏰ Jun 2, 2026 💰 up to $3,000,000
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FY 2026 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program

The Office of Academic Exchange Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for the administration of the FY 2026 Global…

🏛 Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs 📋 CFDA 19.009 ⏰ Jun 2, 2026 💰 $4,800,000 – $4,800,000
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NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation on Forensic Science Systems

This NOFO seeks proposals for rigorous applied research and evaluative studies on the forensic science system. The field of forensic science is changing, particularly as technological…

🏛 National Institute of Justice 📋 CFDA 16.560 ⏰ Jun 2, 2026 💰 up to $2,000,000
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Early Career Research Program (ECRP)

DOE SC hereby invites applications for support under the ECRP in the following program areas: Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR); Basic Energy Sciences (BES); Biological and…

🏛 Office of Science 📋 CFDA 81.049 ⏰ Jun 2, 2026 💰 $875,000 – $2,750,000
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NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation on School Safety

This funding opportunity seeks to fund rigorous and innovative research and evaluation projects to fill knowledge gaps in two topical areas: 1) research on malleable factors…

🏛 National Institute of Justice 📋 CFDA 16.560 ⏰ Jun 3, 2026 💰 up to $5,000,000
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Frequently asked questions

How many mega grants ($1m+) for private university are available?
Grantoria currently lists 353 mega grants ($1m+) for private university, of which 247 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 June 2, 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 $5K 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 mega grants ($1m+) 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.