Grant Support
UMass Amherst students are always innovating. The WFUM Grants Committee and WFUM donors help them transform ideas into projects that strengthen their on-campus communities.
About
About the Program
The WFUM Grants program provides funding for on-campus initiatives focused on access, support, and opportunity for students, especially those that positively impact women and their communities.
Apply for a Grant
Students can apply for a grant of up to $5,000 for a project or program. The next application cycle is for projects taking place January 1–June 30, 2026. Grant recipients will be notified of their awards in late November 2025. Timelines are subject to change. For the most up to date information, please umassamherstalumni [at] uma-foundation [dot] org (contact us) with questions.
Project Dates | Grant Application Deadline |
|---|---|
1/1 – 6/30/2026 | Fall 2025 |
Check back in fall 2025 for official application deadline and link to apply.
Grant Award-Winning Projects
From workshops and career development programs to exhibitions and research studies, WFUM grants support a wide array of student-led projects.
