Institutional Impact Grants Support substantial and sustained efforts to integrate character into undergraduate education, either within a single institution or across multiple institutions.
Donor Name: Educating Character Initiative
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/20/2026
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
These grants are well-suited for institutions that:
- Have an established framework and the infrastructure to support a significant effort in character education
- Have faculty/staff expertise to lead a major initiative
- Are well-positioned to advance the field through the contribution of practical resources that can be adapted for use by other institutions and practitioners across the landscape of higher education
- Applications are welcome from:
- Two- and four-year U.S. colleges and universities
- Cross-institutional networks (funds must be based at one institution but can be shared)
Funding Information
Grants Up to $100,000 – $1,000,000.
Grant Period
Three years.
For more information, visit ECI.


