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U.S. National Science Foundation State and Regional Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Hubs:
$12,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 4, 2026

Date Added

Aug 7, 2026

This grant provides funding to higher education institutions and nonprofit organizations in the U.S. to create regional partnerships that expand access to artificial intelligence infrastructure for scientific research, education, and workforce development.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Continuation of the Collaborative Islet Transplantation Registry (U01 Clinical Trial Not allowed)
$700,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2026

Date Added

Sep 23, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support organizations in collecting and analyzing data from clinical trials on islet transplantation for diabetes treatment, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing among researchers and healthcare providers.

Health
State governments
DoW Breast Cancer, Clinical Research Extension Award
$8,400,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 18, 2026

Date Added

Aug 21, 2026

This grant provides funding for innovative research projects that extend the data collection and analysis of existing breast cancer clinical studies, aiming to improve patient outcomes and advance the understanding of breast cancer.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 3, 2026

Date Added

Oct 16, 2024

The Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required) supports early-career research scientists from low- or middle-income countries in advancing their independent research careers through mentored clinical trials or related studies that address local health priorities.

Education
Private institutions of higher education
Expeditions in Computing
$15,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2027

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. higher education institutions and their partners in conducting transformative, long-term research in computing and information science, with a focus on collaboration and broadening participation in the field.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Institutional Mentored Career Development Award (Parent K12) (Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 12, 2029

Date Added

Feb 9, 2026

This funding opportunity supports U.S. institutions in developing structured mentorship programs to help postdoctoral fellows and junior faculty transition to independent research careers in biomedical and behavioral fields.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Sustained Support for Informatics Technologies for Cancer Research and Management (U24 Clinical Trial Optional)
$600,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 19, 2026

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations maintaining and improving established informatics tools that enhance cancer research and management, ensuring they remain effective and relevant for the research community.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY26 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) RESEARCH COLLABORATION (RC)
$600,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Air Force Office of Scientific Research)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 5, 2027

Date Added

Aug 11, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed to support university researchers in eligible U.S. States and Territories by pairing them with experienced mentors to conduct innovative basic research that addresses the needs of the Department of Defense.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award (Parent F99/K00 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 8, 2029

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports graduate students nearing the completion of their doctoral research, helping them transition into postdoctoral research careers with structured training and mentorship.

Health
Individuals
DoW Military Burn, Technology/Therapeutic Development Award
$1,800,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 21, 2026

Date Added

May 6, 2026

This funding opportunity supports researchers and organizations developing innovative technologies and treatments to improve burn care for military personnel in combat and training environments.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Invasive and Noxious Plant Management - Bureau wide
$400,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2026

Date Added

Jul 28, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for state and local governments, educational institutions, tribal organizations, and nonprofits to manage and control invasive plant species on public lands, promoting ecosystem health and sustainability.

Natural Resources
State governments
EDU Core Research
$2,500,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2026

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This program provides funding for researchers to explore and improve STEM education, focusing on learning environments, broadening participation, and workforce development across various age groups and settings.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NIDCR Dual Degree Dentist Scientist Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$249,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 12, 2028

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports dentist scientists with both clinical dental and research doctoral degrees, helping them transition from mentored postdoctoral training to independent research careers in dental, oral, and craniofacial health.

Health
Individuals
BRAIN Initiative: Integrative Team-Research BRAIN Circuits Program - iTeamBCP (RM1 Clinical Trial Optional)
$8,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 7, 2026

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides funding for interdisciplinary research teams to explore how neural circuits function in the brain, focusing on mechanistic insights and integrating experimental and computational approaches.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NDEP STEM Open NFO
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Washington Headquarters Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 8, 2028

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to develop and implement nationwide STEM education programs for Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) cadets, focusing on cyber and artificial intelligence concepts to enhance workforce development in national defense.

Education
Nonprofits
Infrastructure Innovation for Biological Research
$800,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This program provides funding for the development of innovative research tools and methods that enhance biological research, targeting universities, community colleges, and nonprofit organizations involved in biological sciences.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Automated Processes For Knowledge Discovery And Information Retrieval
$35,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Department of the Air Force)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 9, 2029

Date Added

Sep 22, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support U.S. entities, including universities, nonprofits, and businesses, in developing innovative technologies for analyzing and utilizing multi-source data to improve military decision-making and enhance national defense capabilities.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
DoW Breast Cancer, Breakthrough Award Level 3
$7,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

May 5, 2026

This funding opportunity supports advanced breast cancer research projects that aim to make significant breakthroughs in prevention, treatment, and understanding of the disease, particularly for Service Members, Veterans, and their families.

Health
Nonprofits
Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (2027)
$1,000,000
National Endowment for the Arts (Institute of Museum and Library Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 13, 2026

Date Added

Sep 2, 2026

This grant provides funding to libraries, archives, and educational institutions to recruit, train, and retain library and information science professionals, enhancing their ability to meet community information needs.

Education
Nonprofits
DoW Bone Marrow Failure, Idea Development Award
$800,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 4, 2026

Date Added

Jun 18, 2026

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects aimed at understanding and curing bone marrow failure diseases, targeting both inherited and acquired conditions, and is open to a wide range of researchers and organizations.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits