Grants for Small businesses - Federal
Explore 1,962 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 18, 2026
This funding opportunity supports innovative engineering research in electrical, communications, and computing systems, aimed at advancing next-generation technologies and fostering multidisciplinary collaboration among researchers and institutions.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2026
Date Added
May 30, 2025
This funding opportunity supports innovative research and technology development projects from universities, industry, and research institutions worldwide to enhance the operational capabilities of the Navy and Marine Corps.
Application Deadline
Nov 18, 2026
Date Added
Jun 18, 2026
This funding opportunity supports the development of collaborative research resources and datasets to improve outcomes for individuals affected by rare cancers, emphasizing community engagement and sustainability.
Application Deadline
Oct 1, 2026
Date Added
Jun 26, 2024
This program provides funding to two-year colleges and their partners to improve technician education in critical technology fields, focusing on workforce development and broadening participation in STEM for underserved communities.
Application Deadline
Nov 16, 2026
Date Added
Nov 25, 2024
This program provides funding to U.S. educational and research institutions for acquiring or developing advanced scientific instruments that enhance research capabilities and training opportunities, particularly for under-resourced organizations.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Apr 10, 2024
This funding initiative supports collaborative projects that enhance research data infrastructure and promote open science by bringing together researchers, data management professionals, and libraries to improve data accessibility and usability.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2030
Date Added
Oct 13, 2023
This funding opportunity provides financial support for research and community programs focused on preventing injuries, particularly targeting vulnerable populations and public health challenges.
Application Deadline
Nov 10, 2026
Date Added
Sep 9, 2025
This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects that develop new technologies for cancer detection and treatment, targeting a wide range of eligible organizations including universities, nonprofits, and small businesses.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2026
Date Added
May 5, 2026
This funding opportunity supports researchers developing and validating clinical outcomes and biomarkers to improve ALS clinical trials, with a strong emphasis on community collaboration and engagement from individuals affected by the disease.
Application Deadline
Sep 25, 2035
Date Added
Oct 6, 2025
This grant invites U.S. organizations, particularly small businesses, to propose innovative research and technology demonstrations that enhance rocket propulsion, missile systems, and digital engineering for national defense.
Application Deadline
Jan 15, 2027
Date Added
Sep 19, 2024
This funding opportunity supports researchers and institutions in developing innovative, non-addictive pain treatments through early-stage drug discovery and assay development, with a focus on alternatives to opioid therapies.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2026
Date Added
Oct 10, 2024
The "FY 2024 – 2026 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR)" grant is a funding opportunity by NOAA for educational institutions, nonprofits, and commercial organizations to support research, innovative projects, and educational outreach in areas like ocean exploration, climate adaptation, weather readiness, and coastal community resilience, with a focus on interdisciplinary projects that align with NOAA's mission and strategic goals.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Feb 1, 2024
This program provides financial assistance to farmers and small rural businesses for implementing renewable energy projects and improving energy efficiency.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2027
Date Added
Sep 22, 2022
This funding opportunity supports innovative medical research projects that enhance the health and readiness of U.S. service members and benefit civilian populations, inviting submissions from a wide range of qualified applicants.
Application Deadline
Jun 15, 2028
Date Added
Sep 26, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support for innovative research projects aimed at improving the health and quality of life for individuals with Down syndrome, targeting a diverse range of applicants including educational institutions, nonprofits, and for-profit organizations.
Application Deadline
Apr 30, 2027
Date Added
Apr 16, 2021
This funding opportunity supports researchers and institutions working on innovative quantum information science and technology projects, particularly in qubit development, to advance fundamental discoveries and build a skilled workforce in the field.
Application Deadline
Apr 9, 2027
Date Added
Jun 3, 2025
This funding opportunity supports educational programs that enhance training in innovative research methods for behavioral and social sciences, targeting a wide range of organizations including universities and nonprofits.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2026
Date Added
Jan 9, 2025
This program provides financial support to U.S.-based organizations for activities that help reduce the costs associated with licensing advanced nuclear reactors, promoting innovation and commercialization in clean energy technologies.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jan 6, 2025
This grant supports researchers in advancing design and systems engineering by funding innovative projects that improve the creation and functionality of engineered artifacts across various disciplines.
Application Deadline
Sep 18, 2026
Date Added
May 22, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to community healthcare organizations in the U.S. to enhance their capacity for participating in cancer research and improving cancer care delivery for diverse populations.

