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DoW Arthritis Translational Research Award
$800,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 22, 2026

Date Added

May 4, 2026

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects aimed at improving arthritis care and enhancing the health and readiness of military personnel, veterans, and their families.

Health
Nonprofits
Cooperative Centers for Experimental Hematology (CCEHs) (U54- Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$3,250,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Sep 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides resources to research institutions for developing collaborative centers focused on advancing the study of nonmalignant hematologic diseases and enhancing access to innovative technologies and expertise in the field.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Emergency Assistance for Fundamental Freedom Defenders
$983,500
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 8, 2026

Date Added

Aug 25, 2026

This funding opportunity provides emergency assistance to individuals and organizations worldwide facing imminent threats due to their efforts in promoting and defending fundamental freedoms, such as freedom of speech and peaceful assembly.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
DoW Alzheimers Transforming Care Award
$1,900,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 24, 2026

Date Added

May 4, 2026

This funding opportunity supports innovative research and clinical trials aimed at improving dementia care for Service Members, Veterans, their families, and caregivers, with a focus on practical solutions that enhance quality of life and reduce caregiver burden.

Health
Nonprofits
Water & Waste Disposal Predevelopment Planning Grants
$60,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Rural Development)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 1, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to low-income rural communities for planning essential water and waste disposal projects to improve public health and sustainability.

Environment
Nonprofits
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
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
Fostering the Future Together: Empowering Youth for a Safe Digital World
$3,000,000
U.S. Department of Labor (Bureau of International Labor Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 10, 2026

Date Added

Aug 3, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working in eligible countries to empower youth at risk of child labor through education, digital skills training, and online safety initiatives.

Youth
Nonprofits
DoW Alzheimers Transforming Research Award
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 24, 2026

Date Added

May 4, 2026

This funding opportunity supports innovative research aimed at reducing the risk and preventing Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, particularly focusing on military health, traumatic brain injury, and health disparities.

Health
Nonprofits
Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) (R35 - Clinical Trial Optional)
$3,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2027

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This funding opportunity supports individual researchers in basic biomedical science, providing them with the flexibility and resources to pursue innovative projects and enhance their research programs.

Health
State governments
BJA FY 2026 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) ProgramLocal Formula
$4,964,030
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 9, 2026

Date Added

Aug 26, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments for enhancing criminal justice programs, including law enforcement, victim services, and community safety initiatives.

Law Justice and Legal Services
County governments
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Collaborations for Optimizing Research Ecosystems (E-CORE)
$10,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 20, 2027

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to strengthen research capabilities in eligible jurisdictions by supporting collaborative projects among academic institutions, government agencies, and private industry to develop sustainable research infrastructure.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Advancing Global Capacity to Detect and Respond to Fungal Diseases
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control - NCEZID)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Apr 17, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations, including state and local governments and nonprofits, to enhance global efforts in detecting and responding to fungal diseases, thereby improving public health security.

Health
Nonprofits
Museum Grants for American Latino History and Culture (2027)
$500,000
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 American Latino museums and related organizations to enhance their capacity to serve communities and develop a professional workforce in the field of American Latino history and culture.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Native Hawaiian Library Services Grants (2027)
$150,000
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 nonprofit organizations that serve Native Hawaiians, helping them improve library services and cultural programs for their communities.

Education
Nonprofits
DoW Pancreatic Cancer Research Program, Focused Pilot Award
$300,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 7, 2026

Date Added

May 5, 2026

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects aimed at improving the quality of life and supportive care for individuals affected by pancreatic cancer, including patients and their caregivers.

Health
Nonprofits
OJP FY 2026 Special Attorneys Program Round 8
$300,000,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 14, 2026

Date Added

Aug 31, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state, local, Tribal, and territorial governments for hiring prosecutors to enhance their capacity to investigate and prosecute fraud and other crimes committed by aliens in the United States.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Cyberinfrastructure for Public Access and Open Science (CI PAOS)
$600,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

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.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Tribal College Initiative Grants
$250,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Rural Development)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 1, 2024

This program provides funding to Tribal Colleges for capital improvements and equipment purchases to enhance their educational facilities and community resources.

Education
Native American tribal organizations
NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Community Sites (UG1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$73,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

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.

Health
Nonprofits