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Facility and Instrumentation Request Process
$75,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides funding for atmospheric science researchers and educational institutions to access advanced facilities and instruments for observational research and outreach initiatives.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Advanced Development and Validation of Emerging Technologies for Basic and Clinical Cancer Research (R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$300,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 10, 2026

Date Added

Sep 9, 2025

This funding opportunity supports the advanced development and validation of innovative technologies aimed at improving cancer research, targeting a diverse range of organizations capable of contributing to this field.

Health
State governments
Expanding the Target Landscape by Drugging the Undruggable (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$275,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 17, 2028

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative research aimed at developing new therapies for challenging diseases by targeting previously considered undruggable biological elements, such as disordered proteins and metabolites.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
The Electrode Code
$20,000
Emerson
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 5, 2026

Date Added

Dec 24, 2025

This innovation challenge invites engineers and scientists to develop solutions that prevent electrode coating buildup in electromagnetic flowmeters, aiming to improve their accuracy and reduce maintenance costs in harsh industrial environments.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Algebra and Number Theory
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 9, 2026

Date Added

Oct 28, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers in mathematics, particularly in areas like algebra and number theory, to advance fundamental knowledge and foster collaboration through individual projects, conferences, and workshops.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Business in Our Sites Grants/Loans (BOS)
$4,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 2, 2024

This funding opportunity assists communities in developing a portfolio of ready sites to attract and support growing businesses, with loans available specifically for private developers.

Business and Commerce
City or township governments
Accelerating the Pace of Substance Use Research Using Existing Data (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$275,000
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 innovative research projects that utilize existing datasets to investigate substance use behaviors and related disorders, with a particular focus on prevention and treatment strategies, including those linked to HIV.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Pilot Micro Grant Program
$3,000
Overland Park Chamber Economic Development Council
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 15, 2026

Date Added

Jan 8, 2026

This program provides funding to small businesses in Overland Park, Kansas, to support their growth through various development activities, such as staff training, equipment purchases, and commercial improvements.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Investigate Novel Therapeutic Interventions and Testing Strategies for Neurological Disorders Including to Treat, Modify and Prevent the Development of Epilepsy (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$4,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 20, 2026

Date Added

Sep 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a wide range of organizations in developing innovative treatments and testing strategies to prevent and modify epilepsy and other neurological disorders.

Health
Nonprofits
Rare Earth Elements Demonstration Facility
$134,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (National Energy Technology Laboratory)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 20, 2026

Date Added

Dec 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports partnerships that include domestic academic institutions to develop innovative technologies for extracting and refining rare earth elements from unconventional sources, enhancing the U.S. supply chain and reducing environmental impact.

Energy
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Small Business Matching Grant Program
$10,000
City of Santa Monica
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 24, 2025

This program provides matching funds to small businesses along Pico Boulevard in Santa Monica for exterior improvements, prioritizing those owned by minorities, women, and LGBTQ+ individuals, while enhancing safety and community vitality.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Elucidating Immunometabolic Responses to HIV Infection that Increase TB or HBV Risk (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 7, 2026

Date Added

Dec 19, 2024

This funding opportunity supports research into how HIV affects the immune system and metabolism, increasing the risk of tuberculosis and hepatitis B, and is open to a wide range of organizations and researchers with relevant expertise.

Health
State governments
Thermal Transport Processes
$7,047,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 5, 2023

This program provides funding for innovative research projects that improve our understanding and application of thermal transport processes, targeting scientists and engineers working in fields like thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Army Research Lab Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) โ€“ Electrochemistry (Topic ID: ARL-BAA-0025)
Contact for amount
Army Research Laboratory
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 20, 2027

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for researchers and institutions focused on advancing electrochemical science, particularly in areas like redox chemistry, electrocatalysis, and the transport of electroactive species, to develop innovative solutions and technologies.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Army Applications Lab Broad Agency Announcement For Disruptive Applications
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 4, 2029

Date Added

Jun 27, 2024

This grant provides funding for innovative research proposals from universities, non-profits, and businesses to develop disruptive technologies that enhance the U.S. Army's capabilities for future operations.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Ecosystem Support Program
Contact for amount
Ethereum Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 3, 2025

This grant provides financial and non-financial support to open-source projects that enhance the Ethereum ecosystem by developing tools, protocols, and educational resources for developers and the community.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund
$350,000
Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO)
State

Application Deadline

Jan 12, 2026

Date Added

Nov 15, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for scientists, companies, and research organizations to advance innovative stem cell technologies and regenerative medicine projects that can improve human health.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nanoscale Interactions
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 5, 2023

This program provides funding for researchers to explore how nanomaterials interact with biological and environmental systems, promoting innovative solutions for sustainable manufacturing and engineering.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education
Small Business Infrastructure Grant Program
$1,000,000
North Carolina Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local governments in North Carolina for restoring critical public infrastructure to support small businesses impacted by Hurricane Helene.

Infrastructure
Small businesses
NIDCD's Mentored Research Education Pathway for Otolaryngology Residents and Medical Students (R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$499,999
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 29, 2026

Date Added

Apr 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. medical students and otolaryngology residents in pursuing research education and mentorship to foster careers in biomedical and clinical research related to communication disorders.

Health
State governments