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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Science and Technology

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Targeted Grants for the Study of PFAS in Agricultural Systems
$99,999
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF)
State

Application Deadline

Feb 13, 2026

Date Added

Oct 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research projects that help Maine farmers address and manage the impacts of PFAS contamination on their agricultural operations.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Human Lander Challenge
$9,000
National Institute of Aerospace
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 4, 2026

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This initiative provides funding for student teams from U.S. colleges and universities to develop innovative cryogenic technologies essential for NASA's long-duration space missions to the Moon and Mars.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Emerging Leader Award
$150,000
Bay Area Lyme Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 15, 2026

Date Added

Dec 17, 2024

This grant provides funding to innovative researchers in the U.S. to develop new approaches for diagnosing and treating Lyme disease, encouraging fresh talent in the field.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NIGMS National and Regional Resources (R24 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) PAR-25-416
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 14, 2027

Date Added

May 14, 2025

This funding opportunity supports the development and maintenance of shared biomedical research resources that provide advanced technologies and services to researchers across multiple states or nationally, ensuring broad access for academic investigators.

Science and Technology
State governments
Cultural Anthropology Program Senior Research Awards
$120,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This grant provides funding for senior researchers in cultural anthropology to conduct innovative studies that deepen our understanding of human social and cultural diversity.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Accelerating the Pace of Substance Use Research Using Existing Data (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$4,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 17, 2026

Date Added

Dec 6, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers in utilizing existing datasets to advance the understanding of substance use behaviors and related health issues, particularly focusing on critical health disparities and innovative analytical approaches.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
General Grant Request
Contact for amount
Delta Dental Foundation (DDF)
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions focused on improving oral health and dental education for underserved communities.

Health
Nonprofits
Probability
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

Oct 4, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers in probability theory and its applications across various scientific and engineering fields, encouraging innovative projects and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Science and Technology
City or township governments
CHEERS Open Period 2 - All Technical Areas
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Air Force -- Research Lab)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2027

Date Added

Aug 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research and development projects that enhance human performance and effectiveness in defense-related areas, inviting proposals from a wide range of applicants.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1
$19,999,999
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 8, 2027

Date Added

Aug 20, 2024

This program provides funding for U.S. colleges, non-profits, and research consortia to develop or enhance critical research infrastructure projects that advance science and engineering.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Fundamental Research to Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction
$500,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Defense Threat Reduction Agency)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2034

Date Added

Oct 2, 2024

This grant provides funding for academic institutions, non-profits, and industrial entities to conduct innovative research aimed at developing technologies and strategies to counter threats from weapons of mass destruction, particularly in the areas of chemical and biological defense.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
The Coins for Alzheimer’s Research Trust (CART) Fund
$500,000
Coins for Alzheimer’s Research Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 13, 2026

Date Added

Oct 20, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative research projects aimed at advancing the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease, specifically targeting U.S.-based researchers at public and private institutions.

Health
Nonprofits
Arctic Research Opportunities
$50,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S.-based researchers to study the Arctic's environment and communities, with a focus on collaboration with Indigenous peoples and advancing understanding of Arctic change and its global impacts.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Cyberinfrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation
$34,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2026

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This program provides funding to U.S.-based institutions and organizations to develop and sustain advanced cyberinfrastructure that enhances research and education across various scientific fields.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
TransformRAK Acceleration Grants
$500,000
The Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Dec 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports researchers affiliated with top universities to expand successful pilot projects that address critical public policy issues in Ras Al Khaimah and the UAE, focusing on education, public health, and urban development.

Education
Individuals
Workforce Development Capital Grant Program
$3,000,000
New York Empire State Development (ESD)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This program provides funding to organizations in New York State for improving training facilities and equipment to better prepare individuals for high-demand jobs, particularly those serving marginalized communities.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
AHRQ Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Mentored Clinical Scientist Career Development Award (K08)
$115,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (Agency for Health Care Research and Quality)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 13, 2026

Date Added

Dec 8, 2021

This funding opportunity provides support for clinical researchers to develop independent careers in patient-centered and comparative effectiveness research, focusing on improving healthcare delivery for underserved populations in the U.S.

Health
State governments
Mathematical and Physical Sciences Ascending Faculty Catalyst Awards
$7,500,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 3, 2025

This program provides funding to early-career faculty members transitioning from postdoctoral fellowships to tenure-track positions, supporting their research and efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in STEM fields.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2024 2026 - Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the Office of Education
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 13, 2024

This grant provides funding for innovative projects and research that support NOAA's mission goals, particularly in climate adaptation and mitigation, targeting educational institutions, non-profits, and other organizations involved in environmental science and education.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NCATS Translational Science Education and Training Challenge
$10,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Dec 24, 2025

This initiative provides cash prizes to U.S.-based educational programs that effectively train diverse individuals in translational science, helping to accelerate the development of health solutions.

Education
Individuals