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Find similar grantsHigher Education is sponsored by George I. Alden Trust. Supports capital projects for independent colleges and universities in the New England states, New York, New Jersey, or Pennsylvania.
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Higher Education Grants by George I. Alden Trust 2026 | Atom Grants The George I. Alden Trust funds capital projects that improve academic facilities and resources at small, independent colleges and universities in the Northeastern U.S. to enhance undergraduate education.
Funder: George I. Alden Trust Funding Amounts: First-time applicants: up to $100,000; recurring grants may vary; total annual higher education grants exceed $11M. Summary: Capital grants for independent colleges and universities in the Northeast to improve academic facilities and enhance undergraduate education.
Key Information: Hard copy proposals only; electronic submissions not accepted. The George I. Alden Trust provides capital grants to small, independent colleges and universities in the Northeastern United States.
The program focuses on projects that directly enhance undergraduate academic offerings, such as the construction or renovation of classrooms, laboratories, libraries, and other academic buildings, as well as the purchase of equipment and furnishings for these spaces. The Trust aims to strengthen institutional missions, promote educational excellence, and prepare students for lifelong learning and careers.
Grants are intended to have a significant impact on student intellectual growth and institutional effectiveness. See the full grant listing
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Independent colleges and universities with full-time traditional undergraduate enrollments of at least 1,000 students. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $25,000 – $300,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was August 15, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Higher Education is funded by George I. Alden Trust. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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