Grant Support
WFUM Grants support student-led projects that strengthen campus life, especially for women and their communities.
About
In the 2025–26 academic year, Women for UMass awarded nearly $32,000 to support 12 projects across UMass Amherst. You can explore this year’s grant-funded work through the Current and Past Grant Awardees pages:
- Current Grant Awardees — Awarded Spring 2026 for projects beginning this fall.
- Past Grant Awardees — Awarded Fall 2025 for projects completed this spring.
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Read the full impact report
See what donor support to WFUM grants has made possible and what’s coming next.
Applying for WFUM Grants
Applications for projects taking place January 1–June 30, 2027 will open in September 15, 2026.
If you have any questions, please contact Regina Diemand at rdiemand [at] uma-foundation [dot] org (rdiemand[at]uma-foundation[dot]org) and stay tuned for updates.
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.
Join the WFUM Grants Committee
Share your expertise with the UMass Amherst community and help us support rewarding experiences for students.
Fill out the Volunteer Interest Form