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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Science and Technology

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Bart Richards Award for Media Criticism
$2,500
Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2026

Date Added

Aug 14, 2025

This award recognizes and rewards individuals and organizations in the U.S. for their outstanding contributions to media criticism that promotes responsible journalism and improves news coverage of significant issues.

Infrastructure
Individuals
The Hearst Foundations Health Grant
Contact for amount
The Hearst Foundations
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 24, 2023

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based nonprofit organizations focused on improving healthcare access and quality for low-income, rural, and veteran populations, as well as advancing mental health care and innovative healthcare solutions.

Health
Nonprofits
Division of Environmental Biology
$400,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. researchers and institutions conducting fundamental studies in ecology and evolution, encouraging innovative projects that explore the interactions between living organisms and their environments.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Perception, Action Cognition
$715,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 2, 2026

Date Added

Apr 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports researchers investigating human perception, action, and cognition, encouraging innovative studies that have practical societal benefits.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Oceanographic Facilities and Equipment Support
$47,500,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 12, 2026

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S. educational institutions and nonprofit organizations to enhance oceanographic research facilities and equipment, improving data collection and operational efficiency in marine environments.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NINDS Research Education Opportunities (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$250,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 14, 2026

Date Added

May 14, 2024

This funding opportunity supports national neuroscience education programs that provide hands-on research experiences and training for graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and junior faculty to enhance the biomedical research workforce.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Pacific International Training Desk
$3,000,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 13, 2025

This grant provides funding to enhance the training and forecasting capabilities of meteorologists and observers from Pacific Island nations, focusing on improving their ability to predict severe weather and deliver daily forecasts.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Administrative Supplements to Existing NIH Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Parent Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 30, 2028

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides additional financial support to current NIH grant recipients for unforeseen expenses necessary to complete their existing research projects without expanding their original scope.

Health
State governments
Biological Anthropology Program - Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants
$25,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 2, 2026

Date Added

Aug 8, 2024

This grant provides funding to doctoral students in biological anthropology to enhance their dissertation research projects through various methodologies and approaches.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Revision Applications for Validation of Biomarker Assays Developed Through NIH-Supported Research Grants (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$150,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 14, 2026

Date Added

Oct 11, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed for researchers with active NCI R01 grants to validate and enhance existing cancer biomarker assays, facilitating their clinical use and improving cancer detection and treatment strategies.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
A Science of Science Approach to Analyzing and Innovating the Biomedical Research Enterprise
$250,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 9, 2026

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for researchers and institutions to analyze and improve the biomedical research system, promoting innovation and a diverse scientific workforce.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Support for Research Excellence First Independent Research (SuRE-First) Award (R16 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$125,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 29, 2028

Date Added

May 20, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to full-time faculty at eligible colleges and universities with limited research funding to help them establish independent research careers and engage students in biomedical science research.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants
$50,000
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 23, 2026

Date Added

Nov 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and academic institutions in the U.S. and Canada to develop innovative projects that connect climate change and human health, fostering interdisciplinary collaborations to address the health impacts of climate-related challenges.

Health
Nonprofits
ROSES 2025: A.8 Water Resources Applications
Contact for amount
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 20, 2026

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based organizations to develop and implement innovative tools that use Earth observation data to improve water resource management and address challenges like drought and water scarcity, in collaboration with end users such as water management agencies and utilities.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Coupling, Energetics, and Dynamics of Atmospheric Regions
$750,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 4, 2026

Date Added

Mar 21, 2025

This grant provides funding for research on the upper atmosphere, encouraging innovative studies that integrate various scientific disciplines and promote participation from diverse institutions and early career scientists.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Role of Defective Proviruses in HIV Persistence (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 7, 2026

Date Added

Dec 10, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers investigating how defective HIV proviruses contribute to the persistence of the virus in individuals on antiretroviral therapy, with a focus on improving understanding and treatment strategies for HIV.

Health
State governments
ROSES 2025: F.3 Exoplanets Research
Contact for amount
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 26, 2026

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based researchers and institutions in exploring and understanding exoplanets through discovery, characterization, and theoretical modeling, with a focus on advancing NASA's mission in planetary science.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
ROSES 2025: B.4 Space Weather Science Application Research-to-Operations-to-Research
$1,000,000
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 10, 2026

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based researchers and organizations in developing innovative space weather forecasting tools and applications that meet the needs of operational users like NOAA and the Department of Defense.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Project Grant (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 16, 2026

Date Added

Dec 19, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative and high-risk research projects in biomedical, behavioral, or clinical fields, aimed at early-stage discoveries and methodologies that could lead to significant advancements.

Health
State governments
Advancing Research on the Application of Digital Health Technology to the Management of Type 2 Diabetes (R01- Clinical Trail Required)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 6, 2026

Date Added

Jun 6, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research on digital health technologies to improve the management of type 2 diabetes, targeting a wide range of eligible organizations including universities, nonprofits, and community groups.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education