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Department of War Cyber Service Academy (DoW CSA)
$20,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Washington Headquarters Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 22, 2030

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides scholarships and support to U.S. higher education institutions designated as National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity, aimed at recruiting and retaining students in cyber-related disciplines to strengthen the national cybersecurity workforce.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Unleashing Tribal Energy Development
$7,500,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Golden Field Office)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 24, 2026

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Tribal communities and organizations for developing energy infrastructure projects that enhance energy sovereignty and economic growth.

Energy
Native American tribal organizations
Strengthening U.S. Market Mastery and Investment Ties (SUMMIT)
$500,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Jordan)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2026

Date Added

Jun 15, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to help Jordanian entrepreneurs in high-impact sectors develop the skills and connections needed to successfully enter and invest in the U.S. market.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Staffing Analysis Implementation Program
$200,000
U.S. Department of Justice (National Institute of Corrections)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 30, 2026

Date Added

Jun 16, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for nonprofit organizations, for-profit entities, and educational institutions to deliver training that improves staffing analysis and operational efficiency in correctional facilities across the U.S.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Pd Annual Program Statement
$40,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Bolivia )
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2026

Date Added

May 14, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that strengthen cultural, educational, and professional ties between the United States and Bolivia, targeting nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and individuals engaged in initiatives that promote mutual understanding and cooperation.

International Development
Nonprofits
Fall Semi-Annual Competitive Grants
Contact for amount
The Cabell Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2026

Date Added

Jul 2, 2024

This program provides funding for nonprofit organizations in Virginia, particularly in the Richmond area, to support significant capital projects that encourage community involvement and additional fundraising efforts.

Community Development
Nonprofits
DoD Multiple Sclerosis Early Investigator Research Award
$300,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 13, 2026

Date Added

May 6, 2026

This funding opportunity supports early-career postdoctoral researchers focused on innovative studies related to multiple sclerosis, under the guidance of experienced mentors, to advance understanding and treatment of the disease.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Research Training Groups in the Mathematical Sciences
$600,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 11, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This program provides funding to U.S. universities to improve graduate education and research training in mathematical sciences, particularly in emerging fields like artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, while fostering collaboration and mentorship for students and postdocs.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Pennsylvania Infrastructure Technology Alliance (PITA)
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This program provides funding to foster collaboration between Pennsylvania businesses, government agencies, and academic institutions to enhance infrastructure and technology, ultimately creating high-paying technical jobs and improving the state's economic competitiveness.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
DoW, Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Cancer Academy Early-Career Investigator Award
$1,125,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2026

Date Added

May 5, 2026

This funding opportunity supports early-career researchers dedicated to advancing ovarian cancer research through mentorship, collaboration, and professional development, with a focus on projects that improve prevention, detection, treatment, and survivorship outcomes for patients.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Cooperative Research Agreements Related to the World Trade Center Health Program (U01)
$1,650,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 8, 2026

Date Added

Aug 23, 2024

This funding opportunity supports research projects aimed at improving health outcomes for individuals affected by the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, including responders and survivors, through rigorous scientific studies and public health initiatives.

Health
State governments
Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Directorate for STEM Education
$2,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2026

Date Added

Jul 25, 2024

This program provides funding to U.S. colleges and universities to improve STEM education through innovative teaching methods, faculty development, and institutional reforms.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NC IDEA ENGAGE Grant Program
$5,000
NC IDEA
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to individuals and organizations in North Carolina to create and support diverse entrepreneurial programs and events that foster community engagement and collaboration.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Research and Development (RAD) Directed Energy (RD) University Assistance Instruments
$49,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Air Force -- Research Lab)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 18, 2029

Date Added

Jul 19, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S. colleges and universities to conduct research on directed energy technologies and optical systems that align with Department of Defense missions.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Cochran Fellowship Program FY2026
$150,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Foreign Agricultural Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 14, 2026

Date Added

Jun 16, 2026

This funding opportunity provides U.S. colleges and universities with resources to create specialized training programs for international agricultural professionals, enhancing their skills and knowledge in areas like trade, policy, and food safety.

Agriculture
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Institutional Network Award for Promoting Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Research Training (U2C - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 25, 2027

Date Added

May 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. institutions in training and developing the next generation of researchers focused on kidney, urologic, and hematologic diseases through collaborative networks and mentorship programs.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Research Experiences for Undergraduates
$155,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 19, 2026

Date Added

Aug 30, 2024

This program provides funding for colleges and universities to engage undergraduate students in hands-on research experiences across various scientific fields, with a focus on supporting those from underrepresented backgrounds and institutions with limited STEM opportunities.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
U.S. Talent Program for the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Canada
$200,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Canada)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2026

Date Added

Jun 12, 2026

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and civil society groups to connect U.S. experts and cultural figures with Canadian audiences on important topics, fostering bilateral relationships between the U.S. and Canada.

International Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
DoW Vision, Mentored Clinical Research Award
$75,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 10, 2026

Date Added

May 4, 2026

This funding opportunity supports military and civilian clinicians in training to conduct patient-oriented research on vision injuries and visual dysfunction related to military service, under the mentorship of established researchers.

Health
Nonprofits
Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for NSWC Crane
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (NSWC CRANE - N00164)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2024

This grant invites innovative research proposals from academic institutions, industry partners, and research organizations to develop advanced technologies that support national security in areas like electronic warfare and hypersonic weapons.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses