The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Funding Opportunities spreadsheet is a collection of funding opportunities related to diversity, equity and inclusion. It has been designed by the Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations and the Office of Research Strategy and Development (ORSD) to aid Brown researchers in finding private and federal funding to help them achieve their research goals. 

The information about each opportunity is not exhaustive, but intends to provide viewers with a sense of whether it is viable for their needs. Before pursuing an opportunity, it is crucial to read all information from the posted link to ensure a full understanding of all requirements and the application process.

Updates:
This is a living document. Please help us keep it updated. If an opportunity becomes outdated, has an error, or even if a new opportunity becomes available, please email frprospects@brown.edu with the subject line saying “Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Funding Opportunities Spreadsheet” as well as a brief description of what is outdated or a description of where to access information about the new opportunity.

About:
The information on display enables viewers to determine if an opportunity suits their needs at a glance. This includes basic information about the topics of interest for the opportunity, application deadlines, potential funding, maximum duration, the target audience, and the window of opportunity for application. 


Limited Submissions:
Limited submissions are awards where applicants must be sponsored by their institution, and each institution can only submit a limited number of applications per cycle. Brown has a process and policies that MUST be followed in the application process for limited submissions. Information can be found here: https://www.brown.edu/research/conducting-research-brown/finding-funding/external-funding-opportunities/limited-submissions-process-and-policies

Eligibility:
The categories listed in the 'Eligibility' columns are meant to indicate groups that are included as eligible for a given opportunity, but is not an exhaustive list; if certain eligiblity criteria are not listed this does NOT mean those groups are necessarily excluded. Always read the full call for proposals to verify your personal eligibility for any opportunity.