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Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics
$18,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 29, 2026

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This program provides funding for innovative research and development of statistical methods in social, behavioral, and economic sciences, supporting a range of applicants from doctoral students to established faculty at U.S. institutions.

Information and Statistics
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
ROSES 2025: D.5 Astrophysics Pioneers
Contact for amount
National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 13, 2026

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative astrophysics research projects using small space platforms, encouraging participation from early-career scientists and focusing on high scientific merit and technology development.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
National Cancer Institute Program Project Applications for the Years 2023, 2024, and 2025 (P01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 25, 2026

Date Added

Dec 14, 2022

This funding opportunity supports collaborative cancer research projects that integrate multiple disciplines and require at least three interconnected research initiatives, aimed at advancing knowledge in cancer biology, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, or control.

Education
State governments
Leveraging Network Infrastructure to Conduct Innovative Research for Women, Children, Pregnant and Lactating Women, and Persons with Disabilities (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)
$6,250,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 15, 2027

Date Added

Dec 17, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for innovative research projects focused on improving health outcomes for women, children, pregnant and lactating women, and individuals with disabilities through multisite clinical trials and observational studies.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R21 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) - PAR-25-096
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 7, 2026

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This grant provides funding for researchers to analyze and integrate existing cancer-related data to improve understanding of cancer risk, prevention, and outcomes, particularly in underrepresented populations.

Education
State governments
NSF Dynamic Language Infrastructure - NEH Documenting Endangered Languages
$450,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 15, 2026

Date Added

Oct 2, 2024

This funding opportunity supports research and preservation efforts for endangered languages, targeting higher education institutions, non-profit organizations, and tribal entities engaged in linguistic documentation and infrastructure development.

Humanities
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Cyberinfrastructure for Public Access and Open Science
$600,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 2, 2025

This program provides funding to interdisciplinary teams working on innovative projects that enhance public access to research data and promote open science through collaborative cyberinfrastructure efforts.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Genomic Community Resources (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 25, 2026

Date Added

Mar 1, 2023

This funding opportunity supports the development and sharing of valuable genomic resources for researchers and organizations involved in basic and clinical genomics, ensuring broad access and community engagement.

Education
State governments
NEA Grants for Arts Projects 1, FY 2027
$150,000
National Endowment for the Arts
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 12, 2026

Date Added

Dec 12, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and government entities for high-quality arts projects that enhance community cultural life and broaden public access to the arts across the United States.

Arts
State governments
Summer Research Education Experience Program (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$125,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 17, 2027

Date Added

Nov 1, 2024

This grant provides financial support for summer research programs designed to engage high school and undergraduate students, as well as science teachers, in hands-on biomedical and behavioral research experiences to inspire future careers in these fields.

Education
State governments
NCI Small Grants Program for Cancer Research (NCI Omnibus) (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)
$50,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 7, 2026

Date Added

Oct 21, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for small-scale cancer research projects that can be completed quickly, targeting a wide range of organizations, including universities, nonprofits, and businesses, to advance cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

Education
State governments
Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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) supports early-career research scientists from low- or middle-income countries in developing their independent research careers in health-related fields through a mentored experience focused on addressing local health priorities.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Crosscutting Activities in Materials Research
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 8, 2018

This grant provides funding for innovative activities in materials research that promote diversity, education, and international collaboration, particularly through workshops, summer schools, and outreach programs targeting underrepresented groups.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Co-infection and Cancer (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$275,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 7, 2026

Date Added

Nov 22, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative research into how co-infections contribute to cancer development and disparities, encouraging studies that explore molecular mechanisms, risk factors, and potential biomarkers for early detection.

Education
State governments
Substance Use/Substance Use Disorder Dissertation Research Award (R36 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
$50,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 16, 2026

Date Added

Jan 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports doctoral candidates conducting research on substance use and addiction, focusing on innovative approaches to prevention, treatment, and health disparities among underserved populations.

Education
State governments
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows
$300,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 14, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides funding for researchers from eligible institutions to collaborate with top-tier academic, government, or industry partners, enhancing their research capabilities and career development in STEM fields.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 12, 2027

Date Added

May 21, 2024

This grant provides funding for researchers with strong quantitative skills to transition into independent biomedical or behavioral research involving human participants, supported by mentorship and training over several years.

Education
State governments
Biomedical Research Environment and Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program (UC2- Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2027

Date Added

Oct 31, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed to strengthen biomedical research capabilities and administration at resource-limited institutions, such as Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Tribal entities, by supporting initiatives that enhance research environments and sponsored program management.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
National Cancer Institute Youth Enjoy Science Research Education Program (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$400,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 28, 2026

Date Added

Jul 10, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for educational programs that engage middle and high school students, teachers, and faculty in cancer-related research, aiming to inspire future biomedical researchers and strengthen the educational pipeline in the field.

Education
State governments
Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program (MSIPP) Consortia Grant Program (CGP)
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (NNSA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 15, 2026

Date Added

Jan 5, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to partnerships between Minority Serving Institutions and Tribal Colleges to enhance STEM education and workforce development for students, preparing them for careers in the Nuclear Security Enterprise.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education