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Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Mines Metals Capacity Expansion Piloting Byproduct Critical Minerals and Materials Recovery at Domestic Industrial Facilities
$75,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (National Energy Technology Laboratory)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Nov 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for pilot projects that recover critical minerals and materials from industrial processes in the U.S., targeting both coal-based and other industries to enhance domestic supply chain security.

Energy
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NSF Research: Tribal Colleges and Universities Program
$3,500,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 5, 2026

Date Added

Jun 12, 2024

This program provides funding to federally recognized Tribal Colleges and Universities, as well as Alaska Native-serving and Native Hawaiian-serving institutions, to improve STEM education, research capacity, and career pathways for Native populations.

Science and Technology
Native American tribal organizations
Biological Technologies
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (DARPA - Biological Technologies Office)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Oct 2, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative research projects that utilize biological technologies to enhance U.S. national security, targeting a wide range of applicants including nonprofits, educational institutions, and businesses.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Applied Mathematics
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 16, 2026

Date Added

Mar 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports researchers in mathematics who are working on innovative solutions to scientific and engineering challenges, while also promoting the training of emerging applied mathematicians.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Long Term Research in Environmental Biology
$600,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This program provides funding for U.S. researchers and institutions to conduct long-term studies in environmental biology, focusing on critical ecological and evolutionary questions that require extensive data collection over time.

Environment
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
National Center on Child Maltreatment Fatality Data Practices and Reporting
$1,250,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 22, 2026

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations, including state and local governments and nonprofits, to improve the collection and reporting of data on child maltreatment fatalities, ultimately aiming to enhance child welfare systems and prevent future tragedies.

Information and Statistics
State governments
Infrastructure Systems and People (ISP)
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 18, 2025

This program provides funding for innovative research that improves the design, resilience, and sustainability of infrastructure systems critical to public health and safety, particularly in response to natural disasters and other disruptions.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
Science of Organizations
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 18, 2024

This grant supports researchers from various fields to conduct scientific studies that improve our understanding of how organizations operate and evolve, ultimately benefiting business leaders and policymakers.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Injury Prevention and Control Research and State and Community Based Programs - RFA-SH-18-000
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2030

Date Added

Oct 19, 2023

This funding opportunity provides financial support to a wide range of organizations, including state governments, universities, and nonprofits, to develop and implement programs focused on preventing injuries and promoting public health in communities across the U.S.

Health
State governments
Focused Technology Research and Development (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 22, 2026

Date Added

Nov 15, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that develop new tools and technologies to advance biomedical research, targeting a wide range of eligible applicants including universities, nonprofits, and businesses.

Health
State governments
Spurring Projects To Advance Energy Research And Knowledge Swiftly (SPARKS)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2029

Date Added

Nov 9, 2023

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects aimed at developing transformative energy technologies that can significantly reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Mechanics of Materials and Structures
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2018

This grant provides funding for researchers focused on advancing the understanding and methods related to the behavior of materials and structures under various forces, encouraging innovative approaches in experimental, theoretical, and computational mechanics.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Hispanic-Serving Institutions: Enriching Learning, Programs, and Student Experiences
$1,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 11, 2026

Date Added

Feb 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Hispanic-Serving Institutions to improve STEM education and student experiences for Hispanic and underrepresented students through innovative programs and necessary equipment.

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

Application Deadline

Feb 16, 2026

Date Added

Mar 5, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a wide range of research and technological advancements in ocean sciences, inviting proposals from individuals and organizations to improve instrumentation and capabilities for marine research.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Rfa-Tp-18-000
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2030

Date Added

Nov 26, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to a variety of organizations, including state governments, universities, and nonprofits, to implement innovative public health programs focused on preventing injuries and promoting safety in communities.

Health
State governments
Biomedical Technology Optimization and Dissemination Center (BTOD)(RM1-Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$850,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2026

Date Added

Mar 7, 2023

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S.-based organizations for the late-stage development and dissemination of biomedical technologies that have shown laboratory feasibility, aiming to enhance their accessibility and usability in the research community.

Health
State governments
Biophotonics
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 5, 2023

This program provides funding for researchers to develop innovative photonics technologies that improve medical diagnostics and therapies, particularly in areas like deep tissue imaging and neural activation.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education
Modules for Enhancing Biomedical Research Workforce Training (R25 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$250,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2026

Date Added

Nov 22, 2023

This funding opportunity provides financial support for the development of free educational resources aimed at improving training for the biomedical research workforce, including students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty.

Health
State governments
Condensed Matter and Materials Theory
$15,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 3, 2025

This grant provides funding for U.S. researchers at universities and nonprofit institutions to conduct innovative theoretical and computational studies on materials, aiming to advance our understanding of their properties and behaviors.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Academic-Industrial Partnerships (AIP) to Translate and Validate In Vivo Imaging Systems (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 5, 2026

Date Added

Nov 7, 2024

This funding opportunity supports collaborations between academic researchers and industry partners to develop and validate advanced imaging technologies that improve cancer detection and treatment.

Education
State governments