STEM Education Grants for HBCU

As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 36 STEM Education Grants for HBCU — 27 open right now, across 13 funding agencies. Award amounts range $10K to $20M. The next application deadline is July 22, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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36total grants
27open now
13agencies
$10K–$20Mfunding range
Jul 22next deadline
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CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service

Government and the nation face a talent shortfall in artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity. The CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service (CyberAI SFS) program welcomes proposals that address…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.076 ⏰ Jul 21, 2026 💰 $300,000 – $2,500,000
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CLOSING SOON 1 day left Hard to apply

Faculty Early Career Development Program

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 47.074 ⏰ Jul 22, 2026 💰 from $400,000
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OPEN 19 days left Hard to apply

AI Pathways To The Future

Executive Summary The U.S. Department of State’s Embassy Jakarta announces an open competition to implement the AI Pathways to the Future program, a comprehensive initiative designed…

🏛 U.S. Mission to Indonesia 📋 CFDA 19.022 ⏰ Aug 9, 2026 💰 $50,000 – $75,000
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OPEN 42 days left Hard to apply

Tribal Colleges and Universities Program

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 ⏰ Sep 1, 2026 💰 $100,000 – $3,500,000
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U.S. National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NRT) Program

The NSF Research Traineeship (NRT) program seeks proposals that explore ways for graduate students in research-based master’s and doctoral degree programs to develop the skills, knowledge,…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.049 ⏰ Sep 8, 2026 💰 $2,000,000 – $3,000,000
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities – Undergraduate Program

HBCU-UP provides awardsto strengthen STEM undergraduate education and research at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).Support is available through thefollowing tracks: Targeted Infusion Projects (TIP), which…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.076 ⏰ Oct 6, 2026 💰 $300,000 – $9,000,000
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Major Research Instrumentation Program

The Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program (MRI Program Website) serves to increase access to multi-user scientific and engineering instrumentation for research and research training in our…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.074 ⏰ Nov 16, 2026 💰 $100,000 – $4,000,000
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Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology

CREST Center awards provide support to enhance the research capabilities of Minority-serving institutions (MSIs) through the establishment of centers that effectively integrate education and research. CREST…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.076 ⏰ Dec 4, 2026
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Frequently asked questions

How many stem education grants for hbcu are available?
Grantoria currently lists 36 stem education grants for hbcu, of which 27 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 July 22, 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 $10K to $20M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
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About STEM Education Grants for HBCU

Most STEM education grants for HBCUs require minimal or no cost-sharing, with just 3% demanding institutional contributions—a significant advantage for resource-constrained institutions. 6,449 active grants support this combination, with leading funding from the National Institutes of Health, U.S. National Science Foundation, and Idaho Field Office.

These awards typically range from $217K to $2.5M, with 94% awarded through competitive applications that demand rigorous proposals. Support focuses on capacity building, training, and research initiatives. To refine your search, filter by support type to isolate grants emphasizing research versus institutional strengthening.