STEM Education Grants for Colleges (all higher ed)
As of June 2026, Grantoria lists 80 STEM Education Grants for Colleges (all higher ed) — 51 open right now, across 24 funding agencies. Award amounts range $5K to $99M. The next application deadline is June 15, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
The purpose of the RIIA and AGFEI programs, under Assistance Listing number 10.308, is to promote and strengthen the ability of eligible institutions in the Insular…
🏛 National Institute of Food and Agriculture📋 CFDA 10.308⏰ Jun 15, 2026💰
$10,000 – $500,000
The National Research Service Award (NRSA) program supports the training of postdoctoral researchers in biomedical, behavioral, and health services research. Funded by the National Institutes of…
🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration📋 CFDA 93.186⏰ Jun 22, 2026💰
$134,653 – $500,000
The U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo seeks to increase Dominican youth engagement with U.S.-linked opportunities in science, technology, engineering, innovation, and higher education at a time…
🏛 U.S. Mission to the Dominican Republic📋 CFDA 19.040⏰ Jun 24, 2026💰
$30,000 – $80,000
The EnglishxSTEM initiative advances U.S. economic and technological interests by partnering with Dominican public and private sector stakeholders to deliver high-impact English for Specific Purposes (ESP)…
🏛 U.S. Mission to the Dominican Republic📋 CFDA 19.040⏰ Jun 30, 2026💰
$50,000 – $100,000
This NOFO is for STEM education programs and activities, which is formal or informal education that is primarily focused on physical and natural sciences, technology, engineering,…
🏛 Office of Naval Research📋 CFDA 12.330⏰ Jun 30, 2026
The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) seeks to advance its mission by supporting grants to develop, conduct, and evaluate summer courses in the basic…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.840⏰ Jul 1, 2026
The NIST Standards Coordination Office Curricula Development Cooperative Agreement Program (SCOCD CAP) is seeking applications from eligible applicants for activities to develop undergraduate and/or graduate level…
🏛 National Institute of Standards and Technology📋 CFDA 11.057⏰ Jul 13, 2026
The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The over-arching goal of this NINDS R25 program is…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.853⏰ Jul 14, 2026
The U.S. Department of State's U.S. Mission to the UAE announces an open competition to implement the Lunar Payload Design Challenge, a program that brings together…
🏛 U.S. Mission to United Arab Emirates📋 CFDA 19.040⏰ Jul 15, 2026💰
$200,000 – $300,000
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
CAREER:The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program is a Foundation-wide activity that offers the National Science Foundation's most prestigious awards in support of early-career faculty who…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.083⏰ Jul 22, 2026💰
from $400,000
The primary aim of the Mathematical Sciences Infrastructure Program is to foster the continuing health of the mathematical sciences research community as a whole. In addition,the…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.049⏰ Aug 4, 2026
The Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology (CREST) program provides support to enhance the research capabilities of minority-serving institutions (MSIs) as defined in this…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.076⏰ Aug 7, 2026💰
$100,000 – $2,000,000
The long-range goal of the Research Training Groups in the Mathematical Sciences (RTG) program is to strengthen the nation's scientific competitiveness by increasing the number of…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.049⏰ Aug 11, 2026💰
$400,000 – $600,000
How many stem education grants for colleges (all higher ed) are available?
Grantoria currently lists 80 stem education grants for colleges (all higher ed), of which 51 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 15, 2026 — about 9 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 $99M, 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 stem education grants for colleges (all higher ed), 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 STEM Education Grants for Colleges (all higher ed)
The U.S. National Science Foundation leads STEM education funding for colleges, supporting research initiatives, curriculum development, and workforce training programs. Across 5,821 active grants in this category, institutions can access competitive opportunities ranging from $167K to over $1M, with most programs emphasizing research and capacity-building investments in science and technology fields.
Three-quarters of these grants use competitive application models, making strong proposals essential. Cost-sharing requirements remain minimal at just 6%, reducing institutional barriers to participation. When exploring this funding landscape, filtering by support type—particularly Research versus Training—will help you identify grants most aligned with your college's strategic priorities and existing infrastructure.
