Grants for Individuals - Federal

This program provides funding for researchers at U.S. institutions to conduct studies that improve decision-making processes across various fields, addressing important societal issues through theoretical and practical insights.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research and technical assistance projects that foster job creation and economic development in distressed communities across the U.S. and its territories.

This funding opportunity supports researchers focused on enhancing knowledge and practices in security cooperation and irregular warfare, aiming to improve allied and partner security capabilities while ensuring public access to their findings.

This funding opportunity supports U.S. and Nicaraguan organizations in promoting trade, democratic values, and border security through educational and cultural initiatives that engage local communities.

This funding opportunity supports collaborative research and extension projects aimed at improving the productivity and sustainability of the U.S. specialty crop industry, including fruits, vegetables, and horticultural crops.

This funding opportunity supports U.S. higher education institutions and their partners in conducting transformative, long-term research in computing and information science, with a focus on collaboration and broadening participation in the field.

This funding opportunity supports dentist scientists with both clinical dental and research doctoral degrees, helping them transition from mentored postdoctoral training to independent research careers in dental, oral, and craniofacial health.

This grant provides funding for innovative projects led by alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs to strengthen connections between the U.S. and its global alumni community while celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary.

This funding opportunity supports alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in Estonia to implement innovative community projects that celebrate American values and promote local engagement.

This funding opportunity supports a wide range of fundamental scientific research projects across various disciplines, including energy, environment, and national security, aimed at advancing knowledge and innovation in the United States.

This grant provides funding for innovative projects and programs that align with NOAA's strategic goals, targeting researchers, educators, and organizations focused on oceanic and atmospheric research.

This program provides funding for innovative research in catalysis through advanced microsystems engineering, targeting organizations and institutions capable of developing new technologies for chemical synthesis, energy conversion, and biological applications.

This grant provides funding for innovative research projects that utilize biological technologies to enhance U.S. national security, targeting a wide range of applicants including nonprofits, educational institutions, and businesses.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for innovative projects led by alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in Botswana, focusing on using sports to drive economic growth and social inclusion.

This grant provides funding to researchers and innovators developing advanced delivery systems for genome editing technologies, particularly targeting hard-to-reach tissues and overcoming barriers like the blood-brain barrier.

This funding opportunity supports innovative energy research projects that have the potential to significantly transform energy technologies, targeting a wide range of applicants including educational institutions, nonprofits, and small businesses.

This program provides funding for researchers to develop innovative oceanographic technologies and improve interdisciplinary collaboration in ocean science.

This program provides funding for faculty and staff at Historically Black Colleges and Universities to conduct research in the humanities, focusing on American history and culture or Western civilization.

This grant provides funding for innovative research, education, and outreach projects that promote ocean exploration and enhance environmental literacy, particularly in diverse and hybrid learning environments.

This program provides funding for innovative research in statistical methods and data collection techniques that benefit social, behavioral, and economic research, particularly through collaboration with federal statistical agencies.