Spencer Foundation

Racial Equity Research Grants 2026

Last update: 7 days ago Last update: Mar 19, 2026

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Location:USA
USA
Funding agency:
Grantmaking entity: Spencer Foundation
Status:Open
Budget:N/A
Award ceiling: USD 75,000
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Education, Training & Capacity Building, Gender & Human Rights, Health, Research & Innovation
Languages:English
Eligible applicants:NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations, Government / Public Bodies, Academic Institutions, Research and Technology Organisations (RTOs)
Eligible citizenships:Worldwide
Worldwide
Date posted: Mar 19, 2026

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Spencer Foundation Racial Equity Research Grants 2026: Funding for Transformative Education Research The Spencer Foundation has officially opened applications for its Racial Equity Research Grants 2026, offering funding of up to $75,000 for projects aimed
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About the Sectors

Education, Training & Capacity Building

Covers formal and informal education, training, and capacity-building activities that develop knowledge, skills, and institutional capabilities across all age groups.


Key areas:
  • Education systems and learning programmes
  • Vocational training and skills development
  • Capacity building and professional development

Gender & Human Rights

Includes initiatives that promote gender equality, protect human rights, and address discrimination and vulnerability across populations.


Key areas:
  • Gender equality and women’s empowerment
  • Human rights protection and advocacy
  • Protection of vulnerable and marginalized groups

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USA

The United States maintains extensive infrastructure across transport, energy, water systems, digital networks, and industrial facilities to support the world’s largest economy. Infrastructure financing combines federal and state budgets, municipal funding, private investment, and public-private partnerships. Recent federal initiatives have increased investment in roads, bridges, rail, broadband, clean energy, and semiconductor-related infrastructure. Aging infrastructure, regional disparities, and climate resilience are major long-term planning challenges.
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