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Fundamental Research to Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction
$2,500,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Defense Threat Reduction Agency)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2034

Date Added

Oct 2, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative research to develop strategies and technologies for countering threats from weapons of mass destruction, targeting a wide range of applicants including universities, nonprofits, and businesses.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
MPS Chemistry Research Programs
$150,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 18, 2026

This grant provides funding for innovative research in the chemical sciences, encouraging collaboration among academic institutions, nonprofit organizations, and Tribal Nations to advance foundational chemistry and its intersections with other scientific fields.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Arctic Research Opportunities
$50,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2027

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. researchers and organizations in studying the rapidly changing Arctic environment and its social systems, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration and long-term observations.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Bioengineering Research Grants (BRG) (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 5, 2026

Date Added

Sep 10, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative bioengineering projects that integrate physical sciences with biomedical research to develop new technologies and methods for improving human health.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
DE-FOA-0003646 Notice of Intent to Issue DE-FOA-0003647 Accelerating Scale-up and Pre-piloting of Emerging Chemical Technologies (ASPECT)
$58,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Golden Field Office)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 14, 2026

Date Added

Jul 15, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed to support a wide range of domestic organizations, including universities, businesses, and nonprofits, in developing and scaling innovative chemical production technologies that utilize alternative and waste feedstocks to enhance manufacturing and environmental performance.

Energy
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Innovative Traffic Safety Enforcement (ITSE) Grant Program
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2027

Date Added

Aug 4, 2026

This grant provides funding to state and local agencies, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations to develop innovative programs aimed at reducing traffic-related fatalities and serious injuries through enhanced enforcement and education on risky driving behaviors.

Transportation
State governments
Biobased Markets and Development Access Grant Program
$250,000,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Rural Development)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 26, 2025

This program provides financial support to businesses and organizations developing advanced biorefineries and biobased products in the U.S., promoting innovation and sustainability in rural economies.

Energy
State governments
Cyberinfrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation
$34,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2026

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This program provides funding to U.S.-based institutions and organizations to develop and sustain advanced cyberinfrastructure that enhances research and education across various scientific fields.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
NIH Directors Early Independence Award (DP5 Clinical Trial Optional)
$350,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 10, 2026

Date Added

Dec 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports exceptionally talented early-career scientists in launching independent research projects immediately after completing their doctoral or clinical training, providing substantial financial resources and institutional backing.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Wetland Mitigation Banking Program Fiscal Year (FY) 2026
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Natural Resources Conservation Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 8, 2026

Date Added

Jul 23, 2026

This grant provides funding to various organizations, including local governments and nonprofits, to develop wetland mitigation banks that help agricultural producers comply with conservation regulations.

Agriculture
City or township governments
DoW Neurofibromatosis Research Academy - Scholar Award
$3,600,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 22, 2026

Date Added

Jun 26, 2026

This funding opportunity supports early-career researchers focused on advancing knowledge and treatment for neurofibromatosis disorders through innovative projects and mentorship within a collaborative research academy.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
F26AS00084 Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes Tribes - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
$100,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Fish and Wildlife Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2026

Date Added

May 8, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Great Lakes Tribes for developing and implementing plans to manage and control aquatic invasive species that threaten the region's ecosystems and waterways.

Environment
Native American tribal organizations
Coordinating Agricultural Development Innovation (CADI) to enable America First Trade Wins in Europe, the South Caucasus and Central Asia
$332,500
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Foreign Agricultural Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 28, 2026

Date Added

Jul 29, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. colleges and universities for research aimed at boosting American agricultural exports and improving trade relations in Europe, the South Caucasus, and Central Asia.

Agriculture
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
DoW Hearing Restoration Focused Research Award
$1,200,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 10, 2026

Date Added

May 5, 2026

This funding opportunity supports research projects aimed at developing therapies and diagnostic tools to address hearing loss and auditory system injuries relevant to military personnel and veterans.

Health
Nonprofits
U.S. Wildland Fire Service BLM-National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP) Primary Announcement
$500,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 17, 2026

Date Added

Jul 8, 2026

This funding opportunity supports research projects that improve wildfire management and understanding of fire behavior and smoke impacts, aimed at a wide range of eligible entities including governments, educational institutions, and nonprofits.

Environment
State governments
Food and Agricultural Sciences National Needs Graduate and Postgraduate Fellowships
$705,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (National Institute of Food and Agriculture)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2026

Date Added

Aug 14, 2026

This program provides funding to colleges and universities to support graduate students pursuing degrees in food and agricultural sciences, with a focus on addressing workforce shortages and enhancing training in these critical fields.

Agriculture
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2024 2026 - Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the Office of Education
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 13, 2024

This grant provides funding for innovative projects and research that support NOAA's mission goals, particularly in climate adaptation and mitigation, targeting educational institutions, non-profits, and other organizations involved in environmental science and education.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NEA Arts and Artifacts Domestic Indemnity Program 1, FY2027 (12/26)
$100,000
National Endowment for the Arts
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 7, 2026

Date Added

Jun 29, 2026

This funding opportunity provides federal indemnity coverage to U.S. institutions for temporary exhibitions of culturally significant artworks and artifacts, reducing the need for costly insurance and promoting public access to important cultural heritage.

Arts
Nonprofits
Logistical Support for Citizen Security, counternarcotics, border security, criminal deterrence and Law Enforcement Projects in Honduras
$7,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2026

Date Added

Aug 17, 2026

This grant provides funding to organizations that support law enforcement and public security initiatives in Honduras, focusing on combating drug trafficking and organized crime through logistical and operational assistance.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Plasma Physics
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 16, 2026

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This program provides funding for researchers in plasma physics to explore fundamental principles and applications across various scientific fields, promoting diversity and educational outreach in STEM.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education