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Defense Security Cooperation University - Research Grants
$800,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Washington Headquarters Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 7, 2028

Date Added

Aug 7, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers focused on enhancing knowledge and practices in security cooperation and irregular warfare, aiming to improve allied and partner security capabilities while ensuring public access to their findings.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Air Dominance Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
$750,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Munitions Directorate)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2029

Date Added

Apr 15, 2025

This grant invites innovative research proposals from organizations and companies focused on developing advanced technologies to enhance U.S. air combat capabilities and ensure air dominance.

Science and Technology
State governments
Expeditions in Computing
$15,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2027

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. higher education institutions and their partners in conducting transformative, long-term research in computing and information science, with a focus on collaboration and broadening participation in the field.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
ROSES25: F.6 Science Activation Program
Contact for amount
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Dec 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based organizations in creating engaging science communication initiatives that make NASA's scientific discoveries accessible to diverse audiences, particularly underrepresented groups.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
NIDCR Dual Degree Dentist Scientist Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$249,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 12, 2028

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports dentist scientists with both clinical dental and research doctoral degrees, helping them transition from mentored postdoctoral training to independent research careers in dental, oral, and craniofacial health.

Health
Individuals
Cognitive Neuroscience
$225,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 17, 2026

Date Added

Feb 19, 2025

This program provides funding for researchers investigating the neural mechanisms of human cognition, encouraging innovative studies that combine physiological data with behavioral analysis to enhance our understanding of processes like memory, decision-making, and emotion.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Office of Science)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Oct 1, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a wide range of fundamental scientific research projects across various disciplines, including energy, environment, and national security, aimed at advancing knowledge and innovation in the United States.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Uganda)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 20, 2026

Date Added

Mar 16, 2026

This funding opportunity supports U.S. exchange program alumni in Uganda to implement collaborative projects that strengthen diplomatic ties and promote democratic values.

International Development
Nonprofits
FY 2024 2026 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Sep 4, 2024

This grant provides funding for innovative projects and programs that align with NOAA's strategic goals, targeting researchers, educators, and organizations focused on oceanic and atmospheric research.

Business and Commerce
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Microsystem Induced Catalysis (MICA)
Contact for amount
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This program provides funding for innovative research in catalysis through advanced microsystems engineering, targeting organizations and institutions capable of developing new technologies for chemical synthesis, energy conversion, and biological applications.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Biological Technologies
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (DARPA - Biological Technologies Office)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Oct 2, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative research projects that utilize biological technologies to enhance U.S. national security, targeting a wide range of applicants including nonprofits, educational institutions, and businesses.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Targeted Genome Editor Delivery (TARGETED) Challenge
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 4, 2026

Date Added

Dec 24, 2025

This grant provides funding to researchers and innovators developing advanced delivery systems for genome editing technologies, particularly targeting hard-to-reach tissues and overcoming barriers like the blood-brain barrier.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Spurring Projects To Advance Energy Research And Knowledge Swiftly (SPARKS)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2029

Date Added

Nov 9, 2023

This funding opportunity supports innovative energy research projects that have the potential to significantly transform energy technologies, targeting a wide range of applicants including educational institutions, nonprofits, and small businesses.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Ocean Technology and Interdisciplinary Coordination
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 15, 2027

Date Added

Mar 5, 2025

This program provides funding for researchers to develop innovative oceanographic technologies and improve interdisciplinary collaboration in ocean science.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Awards for Faculty at HBCUs
$60,000
National Endowment for the Arts (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 22, 2026

Date Added

Mar 3, 2026

This program provides funding for faculty and staff at Historically Black Colleges and Universities to conduct research in the humanities, focusing on American history and culture or Western civilization.

Humanities
Individuals
FY 2024 2026 - Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) Announcement Type: Initial
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 15, 2024

This grant provides funding for innovative research, education, and outreach projects that promote ocean exploration and enhance environmental literacy, particularly in diverse and hybrid learning environments.

Environment
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics
$3,760,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 27, 2026

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This program provides funding for innovative research in statistical methods and data collection techniques that benefit social, behavioral, and economic research, particularly through collaboration with federal statistical agencies.

Information and Statistics
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
ROSES 2025: Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Science
$5,000,000
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 31, 2026

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a wide range of research and technology development in Earth and space sciences, aimed at U.S.-based institutions, nonprofits, private entities, and government organizations, to advance NASA's strategic mission goals.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
$102,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This program provides funding for early-career scientists in the U.S. to conduct independent research in atmospheric and geospace sciences, with a focus on innovative projects, including those utilizing artificial intelligence.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Public Scholars
$60,000
National Endowment for the Arts (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 22, 2026

Date Added

Mar 3, 2026

This grant provides funding for authors to create nonfiction books about American history and culture or Western civilization, aimed at engaging a broad public audience.

Humanities
Individuals