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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Federal

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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
Limited Competition for the Continuation of the National Consortium on Alcohol and Neurodevelopment in Adolescence (NCANDA) Data Analysis Resource (U24 Clinical Trials Optional)
$600,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2026

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research institutions and organizations in studying the long-term effects of adolescent alcohol use on brain development and health outcomes, aiming to improve prevention strategies for alcohol use disorders.

Health
State governments
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
Modular R01s in Cancer Control and Population Sciences (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
$250,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 5, 2026

Date Added

Nov 8, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative research aimed at improving cancer prevention, control, and survivorship through interdisciplinary approaches in behavioral science, epidemiology, and data analytics, targeting a wide range of eligible applicants including universities, nonprofits, and small businesses.

Education
State governments
NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$249,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 14, 2026

Date Added

Nov 8, 2023

This grant provides financial support to early-stage postdoctoral researchers in cancer-related fields, helping them transition from mentored training to independent research careers.

Health
State governments
BRAIN Initiative: Promoting Health for All Through BRAIN Technology Partnerships (R34 - Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
$225,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 17, 2026

Date Added

Nov 25, 2024

This funding opportunity supports research partnerships between resource-limited institutions and experienced technology developers to enhance the use of innovative neurotechnologies for better understanding and treating brain-related conditions.

Health
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
Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant (R01 Basic Experimental Studies with Human Required)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 24, 2026

Date Added

May 13, 2025

This funding opportunity supports early stage researchers in the U.S. who are pursuing innovative basic experimental studies involving human participants, encouraging them to explore new scientific directions that differ from their previous work.

Education
State governments
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Research Incubators for STEM Excellence
$8,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 11, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This grant provides funding to higher education institutions and non-profit organizations in eligible jurisdictions to develop sustainable research incubators that enhance STEM research capacity and collaboration.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
AI Upskill Accelerator Pilot Program
$8,000,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (Economic Development Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2026

Date Added

May 18, 2026

This program provides funding to public and nonprofit organizations to develop and implement workforce training initiatives focused on artificial intelligence skills, aimed at enhancing job opportunities and meeting industry demands.

Workforce Development
State governments
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations Program (FEC)
$6,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 26, 2027

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This grant provides funding for collaborative research projects between institutions in eligible jurisdictions to strengthen STEM research infrastructure and promote workforce development.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN): Biologic-based Drug Discovery and Development for Disorders of the Nervous System (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 18, 2027

Date Added

Oct 2, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers and organizations developing biologics-based therapies for nervous and neuromuscular disorders, facilitating their progression from early discovery to clinical trials.

Education
State governments
NSF Research: National Facilities
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2024

This grant provides funding to research organizations for the operation of specialized national facilities that offer advanced scientific instruments and resources to support diverse research communities and educational outreach.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Preventing Iranian Proxy and ISIS Activities Along Iraqs Western Border
$6,808,090
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Counterterrorism )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 8, 2026

Date Added

Apr 30, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to strengthen Iraqi civilian law enforcement's capacity to combat Iranian-aligned militia groups and ISIS along Iraq's western border.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
OSERS-OSEP: Personnel Preparation of Special Education, Early Intervention, and Related Services Personnel
$1,250,000
U.S. Department of Education
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 2, 2026

Date Added

May 14, 2026

This grant provides funding to colleges and nonprofit organizations to train and support individuals pursuing careers in special education and related services for children with disabilities.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 12, 2026

Date Added

Apr 25, 2024

This funding opportunity supports clinicians with doctoral degrees who are seeking to develop their research careers in biomedical and behavioral fields, enabling them to become independent investigators while engaging in research within existing clinical trials.

Education
State governments
Standardizing Data and Metadata from Wearable Devices (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 10, 2026

Date Added

Jul 3, 2024

This funding opportunity supports the development of standardized data and metadata protocols for wearable devices to improve mental health research by enabling better data integration and analysis.

Health
State governments
Innovation Grants to Nurture Initial Translational Efforts (IGNITE): Assay Development and Neurotherapeutic Agent Identification (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$499,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 20, 2027

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers in developing assays and identifying potential neurotherapeutic agents for neurological and neuromuscular disorders, facilitating early-stage drug discovery efforts.

Health
State governments