Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 702 active grants for minorities in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from 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.
Overview Research Supplement to Promote Diversity in Science Purpose To enable current AHA awardees to identify and serve as mentors for predoctoral and postdoctoral fellows from underrepresented…
Research to Advance Racial and Indigenous Health Equity- Rapid Response Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Amount: US $50,000 - US $200,000 Last Updated: December…
Resource Management Service, LLC and SAF Scholarship Purpose: Promote the forestry profession for future generations. Joint sponsorship between Resource Management Service, LLC and SAF. Eligibility:…
Reverend Pinckney Scholarship Program Organization: Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Status: Established 2016; College Readiness component launched in 2019 Geographic Scope: Coastal…
RFI: Nursing Scholarships - Surti Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Rhode Island Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Surti…
Richard Perrone Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Richard Perrone Scholarship,…
Rising Stars: AVIATION or ASCEND Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Aiaa Foundation Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The AIAA Rising Stars program empowers underrepresented undergraduate students…
River Rock Shared Future Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary Overview Maine Community Foundation Founded in…
Robert "Bob" Moses Scholarship Purpose: Awarded to a graduate student from an underrepresented group who is pursuing a master's or doctoral degree in mathematics, education, or a STEM discipline.…
Robert Couche Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Georgia Community Foundation Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary Overview Robert Couche Scholarship The scholarship was…
Robert L. Wesley Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Skidmore, Owings and Merrill Foundation Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary The Robert L. Wesley Award, established by the…
Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program Program Type: Federal TRIO grant funded by the U.S. Department of Education Overview: A comprehensive PhD and graduate school preparatory program for…
Overview Background Since 2007, Rose Community Foundation has brought together diverse, talented and community-minded Jewish young adults to learn and give together and make a difference in the…
Rossiter Family Scholarship on Behalf of William J. Rizzo, Jr. Funder: The Rossiter Family (Allen and Selina Rossiter), administered by The Engineering Center Education Trust Status: Historically…
Rossiter Family Scholarship on Behalf of William J. Rizzo, Jr. Funder: Engineering Center Education Trust (TECET) Award Amount: $12,000 for one finalist; $1,000 each for three other finalists…
Route to Parks Geographic Scope: California statewide (Northern California, Central California, Southern California) Focus Areas: - Addressing transportation barriers to state park access - Serving…
Royal Icon Award Overview: The Royal Icon Award is an initiative created to invest in crisp and creative emerging talent within the fashion industry. This award was produced through a partnership…
RSF: Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Russell Sage Foundation Amount: Up to US $200,000 Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary The Russell Sage Foundation's Race,…
Rural Innovation Network Status: Active community of practice Overview: The Rural Innovation Network is a growing consortium of small towns engaged in building digital economy ecosystems. It…
Rural Placemaking Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Blandin Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $150,000 Last Updated: February 06, 2026 Summary The Rural Placemaking Grants by the Blandin Foundation aim…
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.
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.
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.