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

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Open Textbook Pilot Program
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Education (Office of Postsecondary Education )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 23, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2026

This program provides funding to higher education institutions and nonprofit organizations to create and expand free, openly licensed textbooks and course materials that lower costs for students in high-enrollment degree programs.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
University Day
$100,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Munitions Directorate)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for U.S. universities to support innovative short-term research projects in advanced technologies related to bioprincipic systems and weapon autonomy, particularly targeting institutions without existing contracts with the Air Force Research Laboratory.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Tree Island Wildlife Habitat Assessment for Water Conservation Area 3 and Everglades National Park, Florida
$200,000
U.S. Department of Defense
Federal

Application Deadline

May 28, 2026

Date Added

Apr 29, 2026

This grant provides funding for organizations with expertise in Everglades ecology to assess and enhance wildlife habitats on tree islands in Florida's Water Conservation Area 3 and Everglades National Park.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
U.S.-D.R. Technology and Science Fair
$80,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to the Dominican Republic)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2026

Date Added

Jun 12, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to plan and execute a large-scale technology and science fair that connects audiences in the Dominican Republic with U.S. innovators and companies, promoting collaboration in science, technology, and entrepreneurship.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers (RERC) Program: RERC on AI-Driven Assistive and Rehabilitation Technologies
$975,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Administration for Community Living)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 16, 2026

Date Added

Sep 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations developing innovative AI-driven assistive and rehabilitation technologies to improve health and functional outcomes for individuals with physical disabilities.

Science and Technology
State governments
Invertebrate Habitat Modeling and Enhancement for Fort Carson and Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site in Colorado
$326,000
U.S. Department of Defense (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 17, 2026

Date Added

Apr 20, 2026

This grant provides funding for organizations to conduct research and enhance habitats for invertebrate species at military sites in Colorado, focusing on biodiversity conservation and ecological management.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
A.12 Hemispheric Airborne Measurements of Air Quality (HAMAQ) Science Team
Contact for amount
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 21, 2026

Date Added

Apr 21, 2026

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based institutions conducting airborne research to improve understanding of air quality and atmospheric pollutants on a hemispheric scale.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund Malaysia 2026
$100,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Malaysia)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 10, 2026

Date Added

Apr 9, 2026

This funding opportunity supports alumni-led projects in Malaysia that promote U.S. foreign policy priorities, celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States, and strengthen international partnerships.

International Development
Nonprofits
Accelerating Product Excellence in Innovation and for Clinical Adoption (APEx) (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$4,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2026

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to institutions and organizations for developing and advancing innovative therapies and diagnostic tools in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, with a focus on preparing these technologies for clinical use.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Rare Diseases Are Not Rare! 2025 Challenge
$3,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 24, 2025

This competition invites artists, researchers, and advocates to create innovative media that raises awareness and promotes collaborative treatment strategies for the millions affected by rare diseases in the U.S.

Health
Individuals
Great Lakes Biology Monitoring Program: Zooplankton, Mysis, and Benthic Invertebrate Components
$8,100,000
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

May 4, 2026

This funding opportunity provides substantial financial support for state and local governments, tribes, educational institutions, and nonprofits to conduct long-term monitoring of zooplankton, Mysis, and benthic invertebrates in the Great Lakes, assessing ecosystem health and water quality.

Environment
State governments
Inspiring Generations Of New Innovators To Impact Technologies In Energy 2026 (IGNIITE 2026)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 26, 2026

Date Added

Jul 28, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support and mentorship to early career scientists and engineers in the U.S. to develop innovative energy technologies that address critical challenges in the energy sector.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Individuals
Electronics, Photonics and Magnetic Devices
$44,434,393
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 3, 2025

This grant provides funding for researchers developing innovative electronic, photonic, and magnetic devices to advance technology in areas like communication, healthcare, and energy.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
DRL FY 2025 China Programs
$2,466,699
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

Date Added

Aug 5, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to address human rights abuses and promote fundamental freedoms in China, including efforts against censorship, legal repression, and sanctions evasion.

International Development
Nonprofits
NIDCD Mentored Career Development Award for Postdoctorate Au.D./Ph.D. Audiologists (K01 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)
$315,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 24, 2026

Date Added

Feb 27, 2024

This funding opportunity supports early-career audiologists with advanced degrees to conduct independent research involving human subjects, while receiving mentorship and financial resources to develop their scientific careers.

Health
State governments
FY 2026 Ocean Technology Transition Program
$1,200,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for universities, nonprofits, and government entities to develop and operationalize advanced ocean and coastal observing technologies that enhance data collection and environmental monitoring.

Environment
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
EXBS Legal & Regulatory Support
$2,441,589
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Arms Control and Nonproliferation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 20, 2026

Date Added

Jun 8, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to improve export control systems and regulatory frameworks in various countries, aiming to prevent the proliferation of advanced technologies and safeguard U.S. and allied interests.

International Development
Nonprofits
NEI New Innovator Award (DP2 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 25, 2026

Date Added

Sep 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative early-career researchers in vision science who are pursuing groundbreaking projects that could significantly advance the field.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
2025 "$100,000 Start an SUD Startup" Challenge
$10,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 24, 2025

This grant provides funding and mentorship to interdisciplinary teams developing innovative solutions for drug use and substance use disorders, aiming to support the formation of early-stage biotech startups in the U.S.

Health
Individuals
Environmental Security Technology Certification Program
$10,000,000
Environmental Security Technology Certification Program
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 21, 2026

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for businesses, universities, and nonprofits to develop and demonstrate innovative technologies that improve environmental and energy efficiency for the U.S. Department of Defense.

Science and Technology
Small businesses