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National Science Foundation Translation to Practice
$2,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 20, 2026

Date Added

Jul 10, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. educational institutions and non-profit organizations in advancing scientific research into practical applications that address real-world challenges across various sectors, including healthcare and energy.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NSF STEM K-12
$750,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research and innovative projects aimed at improving STEM education in K-12 settings, encouraging collaboration among educational institutions, non-profits, and for-profit organizations to enhance teaching and learning through emerging technologies.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Reissue of RFA-FD-22-001 - Efficient and Innovative Natural History Studies Addressing Unmet Needs in Rare Diseases (R01 Clinical Trials Optional)
$600,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (Food and Drug Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 8, 2028

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research projects that investigate the natural history of rare diseases, aiming to improve medical product development and patient outcomes through collaborative studies and innovative methodologies.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
DEVCOM Analysis Center Broad Agency Announcement For Applied Research
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Jan 4, 2028

Date Added

Jan 5, 2023

This funding opportunity is designed to support a wide range of research proposals from universities, nonprofits, businesses, and government entities that aim to advance the U.S. Army's technological capabilities and operational effectiveness.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Elucidating Immunometabolic Responses to HIV Infection that Increase TB or HBV Risk (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 7, 2026

Date Added

Dec 19, 2024

This funding opportunity supports research aimed at understanding how changes in metabolism due to HIV infection increase the risk of tuberculosis and hepatitis B in affected individuals, encouraging innovative studies that could lead to new treatments or biomarkers.

Health
State governments
Mathematical Foundations of Digital Twins
$5,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 15, 2026

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This grant provides funding for collaborative research teams that combine mathematical expertise with practical applications to develop innovative digital representations of real-world systems across various fields.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Human-Environment and Geographical Sciences Program
$500,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 16, 2026

Date Added

Feb 19, 2025

This grant provides funding for research that explores the interactions between human behavior and environmental processes, encouraging innovative projects from universities, non-profits, and government entities to advance geographical science and benefit society.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Request for Information Trusted Partner Program
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

Sep 23, 2025

This opportunity seeks academic institutions to partner with the U.S. Army in advancing research across various scientific and technical fields, focusing on collaboration to enhance military capabilities and innovation.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Electronics, Photonics and Magnetic Devices
$44,434,393
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 3, 2025

This grant supports researchers developing innovative electronic, photonic, and magnetic devices to advance technologies in areas like communication, healthcare, and energy efficiency.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
NEI New Innovator Award (DP2 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 25, 2026

Date Added

Sep 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative early-career researchers in vision science who are pursuing groundbreaking projects that could significantly advance the field.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
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
Aquatic Invasive Species Grant Program
$75,000
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP)
State

Application Deadline

Dec 10, 2025

Date Added

Oct 24, 2025

This program provides funding to state agencies, municipalities, and non-profit organizations in Connecticut for projects that manage and control aquatic invasive species and harmful algal blooms, while promoting public education and awareness.

Environment
City or township governments
Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award
Contact for amount
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation (DRCRF)
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 20, 2026

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This grant provides substantial funding to early-career physician-scientists dedicated to innovative cancer research, allowing them to focus on their research with significant protected time from clinical duties.

Health
Nonprofits
NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Required)
$249,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 14, 2026

Date Added

Nov 8, 2023

This program provides funding to early-stage postdoctoral researchers in cancer-related fields to help them transition from mentored training to independent research careers.

Education
State governments
Foundational Research in Robotics
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2020

This program provides funding for researchers and engineers to advance the field of robotics by developing intelligent systems that can sense, plan, and interact with their environments.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Mid-Career Advancement
$18,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 2, 2026

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This program provides funding and resources to mid-career scientists and engineers, particularly Associate Professors, to advance their research and professional development while addressing career stagnation.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
ERDC Broad Agency Announcement
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Engineer Research and Development Center)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This funding opportunity invites U.S. institutions, including universities and small businesses, to propose innovative research projects that advance technologies and scientific understanding in areas like water management, infrastructure resilience, and environmental restoration, supporting both military and civil objectives.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Broad Agency Announcement DEVCOM C5ISR RTI
Contact for amount
U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2027

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative research and technology development to enhance the capabilities of the U.S. Army, targeting universities, research institutions, small businesses, and nonprofits involved in defense-related projects.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Sustaining Infrastructure for Biological Research
$5,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 3, 2020

This program provides funding to U.S. higher education institutions and non-profit organizations to maintain essential research infrastructure that supports a wide range of biological research.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
FY 26 CD Education Mini Grant
$3,000
Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This funding opportunity supports conservation-focused educational initiatives for youth in Montana, providing resources for schools, educators, and community groups to promote environmental awareness and stewardship.

Education
County governments