Grants for Special District Governments

This funding supports institutions in developing training programs for predoctoral and postdoctoral researchers in biomedical and clinical fields, with a focus on enhancing diversity and preparing trainees for successful research careers.

This funding opportunity supports research projects that utilize existing cancer epidemiology cohort data to investigate important questions about cancer prevention, treatment, and survivorship, particularly for underserved populations and rare cancers.

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects that aim to improve the use of genomic information in clinical care, particularly for diverse populations, with a focus on health outcomes and addressing disparities.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to early-career researchers in the dental and craniofacial fields to conduct pilot studies that will help them secure larger research grants in the future.

This funding opportunity supports small-scale research projects that aim to improve the use of genomic information in clinical care, particularly for diverse and historically underrepresented populations.

This funding opportunity supports research projects that advance the use of genomic information in clinical care, particularly for diverse and underserved populations, by providing financial assistance to a range of eligible organizations.

This funding opportunity supports research aimed at improving drug safety and effectiveness for pregnant individuals, breastfeeding individuals, and children, particularly those with disabilities, by developing innovative tools and models tailored to their unique health needs.

This grant provides funding to early career rehabilitation researchers to develop innovative projects that improve recovery and assistive technologies for individuals with disabilities.

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects that explore the underlying mechanisms of neuropsychiatric symptoms in individuals with Alzheimer's disease, aiming to improve understanding and treatment of these symptoms.

This funding opportunity supports innovative research into the biological and genetic factors contributing to cancer health disparities among racial/ethnic and underserved populations, encouraging collaborative studies that enhance understanding and develop resources to address these issues.

This funding opportunity supports researchers and institutions in conducting early-phase clinical trials for innovative cancer treatments and diagnostic tools to improve patient care and address unmet needs in cancer research.

This funding opportunity supports research into the biological mechanisms behind complex brain disorders, targeting institutions and organizations that can investigate genetic and environmental risk factors to advance therapeutic interventions.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for educational programs aimed at training clinicians and clinical researchers in substance use and substance use disorder research to enhance their skills and research experiences.

This program provides funding for community-based projects in Prince George’s County, Maryland, that focus on improving water quality and engaging residents in environmental stewardship, with a preference for proposals that create jobs.

This funding opportunity supports higher education institutions, non-profits, government entities, and small businesses in archiving and enhancing child health and human development datasets to promote secondary research and data accessibility.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for conservation projects aimed at protecting and recovering threatened and endangered species on public lands in Oregon and Washington, targeting eligible state and local governments, tribal organizations, educational institutions, and nonprofits.

This program provides funding to local governments in Illinois to improve essential public infrastructure, such as water and sewer systems, in communities with a high percentage of low-to-moderate income residents facing health and safety threats.

This funding opportunity supports the development and testing of cancer-related interventions through real-world clinical trials, particularly targeting diverse populations and addressing health disparities in the United States.

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects that explore the links between social disconnection and suicide risk in older adults, encouraging multidisciplinary approaches to address health disparities and improve mental health outcomes.

This grant provides financial support to early-career scientists from underrepresented groups in cancer research, helping them develop their skills and achieve research independence.