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.
ILF Civic Fellowship Program Program Overview: The International Leadership Foundation (ILF) identifies approximately 30 outstanding Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI)…
Illinois Works Pre-apprenticeship Program (IL) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Amount: US $150,000 - US $550,000 Last Updated: September…
Impact Investing Loans Funder: Elevance Health Foundation in partnership with Mission Driven Finance® and Acces CDFI Program Type: Accessible and affordable financing (loans, not grants) Geographic…
Infrastructure Project Grant Funder: Impact Harrisburg Geographic Scope: City of Harrisburg, PA Background: Impact Harrisburg is a nonprofit created in 2014 to help steer the capital city's recovery…
Inspired Schools Fellowship Organization: Arizona Leads Geographic Scope: Phoenix, Arizona Overview: The Inspired Schools Fellowship offers current or emerging school leaders the opportunity to found…
Institute for Cultural Initiatives Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oregon Community Foundation Last Updated: December 20, 2025 Summary The Institute for Cultural Initiatives Scholarship,…
Intellia Therapeutics UNCF Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Negro College Fund Inc Amount: US $5,073 Last Updated: August 29, 2025 Summary The Intellia Therapeutics UNCF…
International Association of Minister's Wives & Widows Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Negro College Fund Inc Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: August 29, 2025 Summary The…
ITSMF EMERGE Mentorship Program Organization: Information Technology Senior Management Forum (ITSMF) Overview: The EMERGE Mentorship Program pairs experienced technology professionals with Black…
ITSMF STEM Education Scholarship Organization: Information Technology Senior Management Forum (ITSMF) Overview: The ITSMF STEM Education Foundation nurtures the pipeline of future generations of…
ITSMF Technology Leaders Awards - Scholarship Recipients Organization: Information Technology Senior Management Forum (ITSMF) Overview: Scholarships awarded to deserving Black STEM students from high…
J.L. Tillman Endowed Scholarship Overview: The NAAIA J. L. Tillman Scholarship was created to promote higher educational opportunities for African-American students interested in careers within the…
J17 Scholarship Fund Overview: An Educational Expense Assistance Fund designed to provide financial assistance to minority students choosing to attend college, university, or technical school upon…
Jack and Jill - Jacqueline Moore Bowles Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Negro College Fund Inc Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Community…
Jack and Jill of America Foundation Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Negro College Fund Inc Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary Overview Note:Community Service…
Jackson Family Phoenix Fund Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Alabama Community Foundation Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Jackson Family Phoenix Fund Scholarship, established…
James J. and Margaret M. Kerrigan Endowed Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Negro College Fund Inc Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: August 29, 2025 Summary The James J. and…
James Weldon Johnson Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary Overview James Weldon…
Janesville Multicultural Teacher Scholarship (JMTS) – High School Students Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Last Updated: September 09, 2025 Summary The…
Janesville Multicultural Teacher Scholarship (JMTS) – Non-Traditional Students Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Last Updated: September 09, 2025 Summary The…