Foot Locker Foundation, Inc-UNCF Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Negro College Fund Inc Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary Overview Foot Locker Foundation,…
Grants for Minorities
Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 702 active grants for minorities in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.
Grants for Minorities provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
What grants for minorities are open right now?
Foundational Instruction for New SCUBA Scientists (FINSS) Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: AAUS Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Foundational…
Frederick Douglass Scholarship (FDS) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: University of Maryland Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Frederick Douglass Scholarship (FDS) at the University of Maryland…
Overview Grantmaking Philosophy The Community Foundation of New Jersey considers regularly how we as an organization and civic community leader can effect lasting change that leads to greater equity.…
Fund for Racial and Ethnic Diversity (FRED) Scholarship for Emerging Scholars Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Psychological Foundation Inc Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: June 18, 2025 Summary…
Fund for Santa Barbara Grants - Movement Building Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Fund for Santa Barbara Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary The Fund for Santa Barbara…
Fund of The Providence Shelter Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Rhode Island Community Foundation Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary Overview Fund of The Providence Shelter…
Future Directors Scholarship Funder: Titmouse Foundation in partnership with projectcity.tv Program Type: Educational Scholarship + Professional Development Geographic Scope: United States (must have…
Future Energy Jobs Act Multi-Cultural Jobs Program Details - Agency: Commerce And Econ Opp - CSFA Number: 420-30-2875 - Program: FEJA Multi-Cultural Jobs Program - Announcement Type: Initial -…
Future Energy Jobs Act Multi-Cultural Jobs Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Amount: US $500,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026…
FX Storytelling Legacy Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Negro College Fund Inc Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: August 29, 2025 Summary The FX Storytelling Legacy Scholarship,…
Gail and Walter Gunn Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation Of The Dan River Region Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Applicants must be full-time…
Gamma Rho Boule Education Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation Last Updated: December 11, 2025 Summary The Gamma Rho Boule Education Scholarship, offered by…
GE Scholar-Leaders Program Funder: GE Foundation Program Overview: A regional leadership development program for underrepresented students in Central Europe, designed to provide confidence and skills…
GEA Scholars Program Award Amount: $10,000 ($5,000 per semester) Overview: A scholarship program developed in partnership between the J.B. Speed School of Engineering at the University of Louisville…
GEEDC Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Erie Economic Development Corporation Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The GEEDC Scholarships, funded by the Greater Erie Economic…
GEM Fellowship Program Overview: The National Consortium for Graduate Degrees (GEM) Fellowship is a major fellowship program supporting high-performing graduate students pursuing master's and…
Genentech Career Development Award for Underrepresented Minority Emerging Vision Scientists Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Amount: US $100,000…
Gerald Lawson Award for Achievement in Game Development Overview: The Gerald Lawson Award honors the accomplishments of people who identify as underrepresented minorities in the game development…
Global Education Scholarship Fund Overview: The Global Educational Scholarship Fund was created in memory of Sarah Singer-Nourie, a gifted teacher, leader and facilitator. The fund supports young…
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of grants for minorities are available?
Grants for Minorities come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for grants for minorities?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for grants for minorities?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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