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Grants for Individuals - Science and Technology

Explore 411 grant opportunities

Foundations
$2,300,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 22, 2026

Date Added

Oct 10, 2024

This program provides funding for researchers in mathematical logic to support innovative projects and academic events that advance the foundations of mathematics.

Science and Technology
City or township governments
Redwood Research Grant
$50,000
Save the Redwoods League
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 14, 2025

Date Added

Oct 1, 2025

This grant provides funding for research projects focused on the biology and ecology of coast redwood and giant sequoia forests, particularly those led by nonprofit organizations and Indigenous communities, to support conservation and restoration efforts.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Alkermes Pathways Research Awards
$100,000
Alkermes
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

Oct 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to early-career researchers in the U.S. focused on advancing the understanding and treatment of serious mental illnesses and related sleep disorders.

Health
Individuals
Perception, Action Cognition
$715,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 2, 2026

Date Added

Apr 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports researchers investigating human perception, action, and cognition, encouraging innovative studies that have practical societal benefits.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award Trust Fund
Contact for amount
Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 15, 2026

Date Added

May 15, 2025

This grant provides a one-time cash award to U.S. educators who have significantly inspired their students to create impactful initiatives that benefit society.

Education
Individuals
ROSES 2025: F.3 Exoplanets Research
$4,000,000
National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 26, 2026

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This grant provides funding for researchers to explore and enhance our understanding of exoplanets and their formation, supporting innovative studies that align with NASA's space missions.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
ROSES 2025: B.4 Space Weather Science Application Research-to-Operations-to-Research
$1,000,000
National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 9, 2026

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports researchers and organizations in developing and improving space weather forecasting tools and technologies to enhance decision-making and operational capabilities for federal and private sector users.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Grants
$50,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 15, 2025

Date Added

Nov 25, 2024

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based researchers and teams in advancing studies and projects in astronomy and astrophysics, including observational, theoretical, and educational initiatives.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Young Faculty Award (YFA) 2026
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (DARPA - Defense Sciences Office)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 20, 2026

Date Added

Oct 1, 2025

This program provides funding and mentorship to early-career U.S. researchers in academia or non-profit institutions to develop innovative solutions addressing national security challenges for the Department of Defense.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Science of Science: Discovery, Communication and Impact
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 9, 2025

This grant provides funding for researchers to explore and improve the processes of scientific discovery, communication, and its impact on society, with a focus on innovative and inclusive approaches.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Virginia Fishery Resource Grant Program
Contact for amount
Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS)
State

Application Deadline

Jan 5, 2026

Date Added

Oct 3, 2025

This program provides funding for innovative projects that enhance Virginia's coastal fishery resources, specifically targeting individuals in the fishing industry who seek to improve conservation and efficiency through practical initiatives.

Natural Resources
Individuals
Science and Technology Studies
$750,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 2, 2026

Date Added

Feb 11, 2025

This funding opportunity supports interdisciplinary research on the social, historical, and conceptual aspects of science and technology, aimed at U.S. higher education institutions, nonprofit organizations, and doctoral students.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
SBE Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
$160,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 5, 2025

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This program provides funding for early career scientists in the social, behavioral, and economic sciences to develop independent research projects while promoting diversity in the field.

Science and Technology
Individuals
RFGA2026-03 - AZ IG or NIA
$750,000
Arizona Department of Health Services
State

Application Deadline

Nov 17, 2025

Date Added

Oct 4, 2025

This grant provides funding to established and early-career biomedical researchers in Arizona to advance innovative health research that improves healthcare outcomes and stimulates the local economy.

Health
Individuals
Mobility Awards
Contact for amount
MUBIL Hub
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 20, 2026

Date Added

May 12, 2025

This initiative provides financial support and resources to startups and entrepreneurial ventures developing innovative solutions in smart and sustainable mobility, focusing on areas like electric, connected, autonomous, and shared mobility.

Environment
Small businesses
Security and Preparedness
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding initiative provides support for researchers studying global and national security issues, including conflict resolution and the impact of environmental stressors, to enhance understanding and develop innovative methodologies.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Individuals
Faculty Early Career Development Program
$500,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 22, 2026

Date Added

Aug 1, 2024

This program provides funding to early-career faculty in U.S. higher education to support their innovative research and educational initiatives over a five-year period.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Mentored Pilot Grant
$5,000
The Orthotics and Prosthetics Foundation for Education and Research
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 3, 2025

Date Added

Sep 16, 2025

This grant provides $5,000 to support research projects in orthotics and prosthetics, aimed at trainees and clinicians working under the guidance of experienced mentors.

Health
Individuals
Alaska State Council on the Arts - Artists in Schools Grant Program
Contact for amount
Alaska State Council on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2025

Date Added

Oct 18, 2024

This grant provides funding for schools in Alaska to host artist residencies that enhance arts education and professional development for teachers while fostering community engagement.

Arts
Individuals
Environmental Security Technology Certification Program
$10,000,000
Environmental Security Technology Certification Program
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 21, 2026

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for businesses, universities, and nonprofits to develop and demonstrate innovative technologies that improve environmental and energy efficiency for the U.S. Department of Defense.

Science and Technology
Small businesses