Grants for Nonprofits - Federal

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.

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based clinical researchers with doctoral degrees to conduct basic experimental studies involving human participants, fostering their development into independent investigators through structured mentorship and protected research time.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. companies and organizations to boost domestic production capabilities for critical defense materials and technologies, ensuring national security and resilience in the industrial base.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S.-based educational institutions and nonprofit organizations to develop and implement environmental education programs that enhance public understanding and promote stewardship of environmental issues.

This program provides funding to states, tribes, and water management entities in the Western U.S. to develop tools and systems that improve water management and address challenges related to water supply and climate variability.

This grant provides funding for researchers exploring the relationship between biological systems and mechanical forces, aiming to advance our understanding of how living tissues respond to mechanical stimuli.

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

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

This funding opportunity provides financial support for alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs to implement collaborative projects that strengthen ties between the United States and Rwanda in areas like education, health, technology, and commerce.

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.

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.

This program provides funding to support energy infrastructure projects in remote Alaskan communities facing high energy costs, benefiting various local organizations and governments.

This funding opportunity supports the establishment and enhancement of collaborative research centers focused on diabetes and related diseases, aimed at fostering interdisciplinary research and mentoring for emerging scientists.

This program provides funding to support community development, workforce training, and sustainable business initiatives in the forest-based economy of rural areas in Maine, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont.

This grant seeks innovative proposals from defense contractors and research institutions to develop advanced technologies that improve electronic warfare and spectrum operations for the military.

This funding opportunity supports researchers in developing and applying new imaging tools to study brain disorders and improve drug discovery for mental health and neurodegenerative diseases.

This program provides funding for research and collaborative events in combinatorial mathematics, targeting universities, nonprofit organizations, and individual researchers across the United States.

This funding opportunity is designed for national nonprofit organizations with expertise in youth substance use prevention to provide training and support to community coalitions working to reduce drug use among young people across the United States.

This program provides funding to support tourism marketing and development initiatives in Maryland, helping communities recover from the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based organizations, including universities and nonprofits, to improve the infrastructure and administrative systems that support research activities, fostering a more competitive and equitable research environment.