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Higher Education

Supports initiatives promoting diversity and inclusion in higher education STEM programs.
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
  • Open continuously
Location
Canada

Overview

This funding program supports initiatives aimed at increasing access to STEM education for students from diverse backgrounds. It emphasizes promoting organizational practices and policies that foster inclusion, equity, and innovation in higher education institutions.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Open continuously

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Higher Education
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Provincial

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Higher education institutions, colleges, universities, and designated programs involved in STEM education and diversity initiatives.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Higher Education Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Higher Education. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the Higher Education?

This funding program supports initiatives aimed at increasing access to STEM education for students from diverse backgrounds. It emphasizes promoting organizational practices and policies that foster inclusion, equity, and innovation in higher education institutions.

Who can I contact for more information about the Higher Education?

You can contact Alfred P. Sloan Foundation by email at HigherEd@sloan.org.

Where is the Higher Education available?

The Higher Education program is available across Canada.

Who are the financial supporters of the Higher Education?

Higher Education is funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Is the Higher Education a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Higher Education is a Grant and Funding