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Best Higher Education Grants in Rhode Island

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$21.8M

Total funding

$1.9K

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Learning Engineering Tools Competition

Tools Competition
Association/Society
Countries
Unspecified amount
The Learning Engineering Tools Competition is a significant funding opportunity aimed at fostering educational technology innovations. It seeks to leverage digital tools, big data, and learning science to improve learner outcomes globally. This competition encourages diverse participants, from students to established companies, to develop solutions that can generate valuable learning data. By promoting collaboration among educators, researchers, and tech innovators, the initiative aims to advance the field of learning engineering and enhance educational practices.
Computer Science & Engineering Educational Access & Equity Literacy

JSF People with Disabilities Grant

Theodore R And Vivian M Johnson Scholarship Foundation Inc
Private
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The JSF People with Disabilities Grant supports organizations that empower students with disabilities through education and employment opportunities. With a focus on scholarships and mentorship, the Foundation addresses barriers that hinder access to higher education. It has established partnerships with universities and schools, including Gallaudet University, to create impactful programs. Additionally, it funds initiatives that help transition individuals into the workforce, ensuring inclusivity in educational and professional settings.
Disability Care & Services Children With Disabilities Disability Rights & Justice

Higher Education Grants in Rhode Island Highlights

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Rhode Island

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Rhode Island?

Grants are most commonly $109,394.

$109,394

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Higher Education Grants in Rhode Island year over year?

In 2024, funders in Rhode Island awarded a total of 12,542 grants.

2022 12,887

2023 12,156

2024 12,542

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Higher Education Grants in Rhode Island given out in Rhode Island, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Higher Education Grants in Rhode Island changing over time?

Funding has increased by 23.54%.

2022 $1,132,933,188

2023 $1,104,797,309
-2.48%

2024 $1,364,905,122
23.54%

Rhode Island Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Providence County, Kent County, and Washington County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Providence County $648,755,690
Kent County $307,662,717
Washington County $163,328,600
Newport County $99,833,255
Bristol County $16,248,142