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Unmanned Robotic Rafting Bays for Military Use
$250,000
U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 27, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for small businesses and innovators to develop autonomous robotic systems for military river crossings, enhancing safety and efficiency in contested environments.

Science and Technology
Small businesses
Division of Physics: Investigator-Initiated Research Projects
$120,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 9, 2025

Date Added

Sep 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for a wide range of physics research projects at U.S. institutions, including universities and nonprofit organizations, to advance knowledge in various subfields of physics.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Combination Therapies for Parkinson’s Funding Call
$1,344,500
Cure Parkinson’s
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 26, 2026

Date Added

Oct 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides £2 million for researchers worldwide to develop and test combination drug therapies that could slow, stop, or reverse Parkinson's disease progression.

Health
Individuals
Breast Cancer Research Foundation-AACR NextGen Grant for Transformative Cancer Research in Honor of Nancy E. Davidson, MD
$450,000
Breast Cancer Research Foundation and American Association for Cancer Research
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 19, 2025

This grant provides $450,000 over three years to early-career researchers focused on innovative breast cancer research, helping them establish scientific independence and tackle significant challenges in the field.

Health
Individuals
Michigan Maritime Strategy
$200,000
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 14, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations and institutions to develop a comprehensive maritime strategy for Michigan that promotes sustainability, equity, and environmental justice in the state's shipping and boating sectors.

Environment
Nonprofits
COVID-19 ARPA PA Broadband Infrastructure Program
$200,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 22, 2024

This program provides $200 million in competitive funding to improve broadband access in underserved areas lacking reliable internet service of at least 25/3 Mbps.

Health
Small businesses
Next-Generation Geothermal Field Tests and Geothermal Resource Characterization and Confirmation
$25,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Golden Field Office)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 14, 2026

Date Added

Feb 26, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S.-based organizations to conduct innovative geothermal energy field tests and resource assessments, aiming to expand geothermal energy production across the country.

Energy
State governments
Affordable Tools to Find and Mark Underwater Explosive Ordnance
$20,000
UNDP
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 10, 2026

Date Added

Dec 24, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovators to develop affordable and user-friendly tools that can safely detect and mark underwater explosive ordnance in post-conflict areas, helping local communities mitigate risks and promote safe economic activities.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Regional Alliances and Multistakeholder Partnerships to Stimulate (RAMPS) Cybersecurity Education and Workforce Development
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Commerce (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 28, 2026

Date Added

Apr 14, 2026

This funding opportunity supports the development of community partnerships to create cybersecurity training programs that address local workforce needs and prepare job-ready candidates in the U.S.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Translational Research in Maternal and Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapeutics (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 6, 2026

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects aimed at improving drug therapies and precision medicine for pregnant individuals, breastfeeding mothers, neonates, and children, particularly those from underrepresented populations.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Microsystems Exploration
$2,000,000
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative research proposals from small businesses, academic institutions, and research organizations to develop high-risk, high-reward microsystem technologies for defense applications.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education
COVID-19 Relief Statewide Small Business Assistance
$225,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 22, 2024

This program provides financial assistance ranging from $5,000 to $50,000 to small businesses in Pennsylvania that have been adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Health
Small businesses
2025 Façade Improvement Grant Program
$30,000
City of Lansing
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 5, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to Lansing businesses for improving the exterior appearance and structural integrity of their buildings, enhancing the overall streetscape and inviting more customers.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Small businesses
Mapping Machine Learning to Physics (ML2P)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 9, 2025

Date Added

Sep 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to a diverse range of organizations, including businesses and research institutions, to develop energy-efficient machine learning technologies that can be applied in energy-constrained environments, particularly for national defense.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Michigan Mass Timber Catalyst Program
$75,000
Michigan State University
State

Application Deadline

Mar 2, 2026

Date Added

Feb 19, 2026

This program provides funding to support early-stage construction projects in Michigan's Upper Peninsula that utilize mass timber as a primary building material, promoting sustainable practices and local wood sourcing.

Housing
For profit organizations other than small businesses
HIV Prevention and Alcohol (R34 Clinical Trials Optional)
$225,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 7, 2026

Date Added

Nov 26, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for pilot studies that develop and test innovative interventions aimed at preventing HIV in populations significantly affected by alcohol use, such as men who have sex with men, sex workers, and individuals recently released from incarceration.

Health
State governments
BJA FY25 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP) Investigations Training and Technical Assistance (TTA)
$3,000,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 13, 2026

Date Added

Apr 16, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that will deliver specialized training and technical assistance to law enforcement agencies nationwide, enhancing their capabilities to combat illicit drug distribution and improve public safety related to substance use.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Request for Information (RFI): Accelerating Speed to Power/Winning the Artificial Intelligence Race: Federal Action to Rapidly Expand Grid Capacity and Enable Electricity Demand Growth
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Energy (National Energy Technology Laboratory)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 21, 2025

Date Added

Oct 22, 2025

This initiative seeks input from energy stakeholders to identify and develop large-scale electric grid projects that can meet the increasing energy demands of industries like data centers and advanced manufacturing.

Energy
State governments
Military Unique Sustainment Technology II
Contact for amount
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Department of Defense (DoD)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 2, 2025

Date Added

Mar 20, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support innovative research and development projects that enhance military logistics, supply chain resilience, and operational readiness for the Department of Defense.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
FY26 Marine Turtle Conservation for Sustainable U.S. Fisheries Grant Program
$220,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

Apr 30, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S.-based organizations and individuals to develop projects that conserve endangered marine turtle populations while promoting sustainable practices in U.S. commercial fisheries, particularly in the Pacific Islands Region.

Environment
Nonprofits