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ROSES 2025: Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Science
$5,000,000
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 31, 2026

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a wide range of research and technology development in Earth and space sciences, aimed at U.S.-based institutions, nonprofits, private entities, and government organizations, to advance NASA's strategic mission goals.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Glioblastoma Therapeutics Network (GTN; U19 Clinical Trial Required)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 27, 2026

Date Added

Sep 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports diverse research teams in developing innovative therapies for adult glioblastoma, focusing on translating promising treatments into early clinical trials.

Health
State governments
Disability and Rehabilitation Engineering
$5,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 3, 2025

This program provides funding for innovative engineering research that aims to improve the quality of life for individuals with disabilities through advancements in rehabilitation and assistive technologies.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Leveraging Network Infrastructure to Conduct Innovative Research for Women, Children, Pregnant and Lactating Women, and Persons with Disabilities (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)
$6,250,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 15, 2027

Date Added

Dec 17, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for innovative research projects focused on improving health outcomes for women, children, pregnant and lactating women, and individuals with disabilities through multisite clinical trials and observational studies.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Subsistence Network (SUBNET) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA-0004-21)
Contact for amount
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Department of Defense (DoD)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 1, 2027

Date Added

Mar 20, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research and development in the military subsistence supply chain, inviting industry, educational institutions, and small businesses to innovate in food production, safety, and logistics for military personnel.

Food and Nutrition
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Environmental Engineering
$10,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects that aim to reduce pollution and improve environmental and human health through interdisciplinary approaches in environmental engineering.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Dynamics, Control and Systems Diagnostics
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 30, 2022

This funding opportunity supports researchers in developing innovative methods for modeling, analyzing, diagnosing, and controlling dynamic systems across various applications.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Topology
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 3, 2026

Date Added

Nov 21, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers and institutions in the U.S. working on fundamental and applied studies in topology, including areas like algebraic topology, knot theory, and topological data analysis.

Science and Technology
Individuals
NSF Dynamic Language Infrastructure - NEH Documenting Endangered Languages
$450,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 15, 2026

Date Added

Oct 2, 2024

This funding opportunity supports research and preservation efforts for endangered languages, targeting higher education institutions, non-profit organizations, and tribal entities engaged in linguistic documentation and infrastructure development.

Humanities
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
AHRQ Health Services Research Dissertation Program (R36)
$15,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Agency for Health Care Research and Quality)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2026

Date Added

May 3, 2023

This funding opportunity supports doctoral students conducting research to improve U.S. healthcare services, particularly for underserved populations, by providing stipends and direct costs for dissertation projects.

Health
Individuals
Operations Engineering
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2018

This program provides funding for research that develops advanced analytical methods to improve decision-making and operations in various sectors, including manufacturing, public safety, healthcare, and environmental sustainability.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Strengthening community engagement and quality improvement of HIV/AIDS services in Sierra Leone under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
$350,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control-GHC)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 17, 2026

Date Added

Oct 17, 2025

This grant provides funding to a variety of organizations to improve community engagement and the quality of HIV/AIDS services in Sierra Leone, focusing on enhancing client experiences and health outcomes.

Health
State governments
Life and Environments Through Time
$14,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 9, 2024

This grant provides funding for research that explores the evolution of Earth's climate, environments, and life from ancient times to the present, aimed at institutions and organizations engaged in educational or scientific activities.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Cyberinfrastructure for Public Access and Open Science
$600,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 2, 2025

This program provides funding to interdisciplinary teams working on innovative projects that enhance public access to research data and promote open science through collaborative cyberinfrastructure efforts.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Limited Competition: National Primate Research Centers (P51) (Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2026

Date Added

May 26, 2023

This funding opportunity supports existing National Primate Research Centers in the U.S. to maintain and develop resources for biomedical research using nonhuman primates, focusing on disease understanding and model development.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Open Topics Broad Agency Announcement
$10,000,000
Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 21, 2026

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This funding opportunity supports private sector organizations, including small businesses and nonprofits, in developing innovative environmental technologies and methods to enhance military readiness and resilience for the U.S. Department of Defense.

Environment
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Space Development Agency Broad Agency Announcement Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture Systems, Technologies, and Emerging Capabilities
Contact for amount
Space Development Agency
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 14, 2026

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative technologies and systems that enhance military space operations, targeting industry, academia, and research organizations capable of advancing communication, navigation, tracking, and battle management capabilities.

Science and Technology
State governments
Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF)
Contact for amount
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 9, 2025

This program provides low-interest loans to states and eligible entities for various water quality improvement projects, including wastewater treatment and stormwater management, to enhance public health and environmental sustainability.

Environment
Nonprofits
Innovative Solutions Opening
Contact for amount
US Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 5, 2029

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for innovators and organizations developing transformative healthcare technologies that enhance access and affordability, particularly in underserved areas.

Health
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Limited Competition: Basic Instrumentation Grant (BIG) Program (S10 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$350,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 1, 2027

Date Added

Oct 30, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to institutions for acquiring essential research instruments, particularly targeting those with limited resources and recent funding history, to enhance biomedical research capabilities.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education