As of June 2026, Grantoria lists 33 Mega Grants ($1M+) — Higher Education — 26 open right now, across 12 funding agencies. Award amounts range $125K to $142.87M. The next application deadline is June 10, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
The STRIVE Program’s goal is to strengthen U.S. global leadership by supporting U.S. higher education institutions to equip the next generation of American leaders with the…
🏛 Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs📋 CFDA 19.009⏰ Jun 10, 2026💰
$2,000,000 – $2,000,000
For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in…
🏛 Department of Education📋 CFDA 84.323⏰ Jun 16, 2026
The purpose of this program, under Assistance Listing Number 10.228, is to promote and strengthen the ability of Alaska Native-serving Institutions and Native Hawaiian-serving Institutions to…
🏛 National Institute of Food and Agriculture📋 CFDA 10.228⏰ Jun 16, 2026💰
$150,000 – $1,500,000
The Primary Care Dental Faculty Development Center serves as a resource and training hub to:Support the development of faculty who teach primary care dentistry. Advance community and…
🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration📋 CFDA 93.976⏰ Jun 22, 2026💰
$500,000 – $1,000,000
The NFLP seeks to increase the number of qualified nursing faculty nationwide by providing:Low-interest loans for students studying to be nurse faculty. Loan cancelation for graduates who…
🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration📋 CFDA 93.264⏰ Jun 22, 2026💰
$1 – $2,000,000
The Employment and Training Administration at the U.S. Department of Labor (Labor) is soliciting applications in support of the administration of the Centers of Excellence for…
🏛 Office of Postsecondary Education📋 CFDA 84.116⏰ Jun 23, 2026💰
$1,500,000 – $3,000,000
The RDI grant program is designed to provide HBCUs and TCCUs with funds to implement transformational investments in research infrastructure, including research productivity, faculty expertise, graduate…
🏛 Office of Postsecondary Education📋 CFDA 84.116⏰ Jun 23, 2026💰
$2,000,000 – $5,000,000
The Employment and Training Administration at the U.S. Department of Labor (Labor) is soliciting applications in support of the administration of the Open Textbook Pilot Program…
🏛 Office of Postsecondary Education📋 CFDA 84.116⏰ Jun 23, 2026💰
$1,500,000 – $2,000,000
The purpose of the FIPSE-Basic Needs Program is to advance systemic and sustainable solutions to student basic needs insecurity through support programs that address the basic…
🏛 Office of Postsecondary Education📋 CFDA 84.116⏰ Jun 23, 2026💰
$1,000,000 – $5,000,000
The Employment and Training Administration at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is soliciting application in support of the administration of the Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP)…
🏛 Office of Elementary and Secondary Education📋 CFDA 84.336⏰ Jun 23, 2026
The Office of Academic Exchange Programs, ECA, invites proposal submissions for the design and implementation of the FY 2026 Study of the U.S. Institutes Madeleine K.…
🏛 Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs📋 CFDA 19.009⏰ Jun 26, 2026💰
$1,500,000 – $1,500,000
The Office of Academic Exchange Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), U.S. Department of State, announces an open competition for one cooperative…
🏛 Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs📋 CFDA 19.408⏰ Jun 29, 2026💰
$10,500,000 – $10,500,000
The Fulbright Specialist Program will select approximately 400 American academics and professionals to countries worldwide for two-to-six week programming in FY 2027. Fulbright Specialists share their expertise,…
🏛 Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs📋 CFDA 19.401⏰ Jun 29, 2026💰
$4,600,000 – $4,600,000
Synopsis of Program: The fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) hold much promise as sectors of the economy where we can expect to see…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.076⏰ Jul 15, 2026💰
$200,000 – $2,000,000
The Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) supports the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) mission by promoting nationwide scientific progress. Through this program, NSF fosters…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.083⏰ Jul 21, 2026
How many mega grants ($1m+) — higher education are available?
Grantoria currently lists 33 mega grants ($1m+) — higher education, of which 26 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 10, 2026 — about 9 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+) — higher education?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but mega grants ($1m+) — higher education in this category most often support: Public University, Private University, Colleges (all higher ed) and 501(c)(3) Public Charity. Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $125K to $142.87M, 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+) — higher 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.
