Grants for Nonprofits - Federal

This funding opportunity supports interdisciplinary research on the social, historical, and conceptual aspects of science and technology, aimed at U.S. higher education institutions, nonprofit organizations, and doctoral students.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to designated cancer research centers to enhance their capabilities in cancer research, prevention, and treatment, fostering collaboration and innovation in the fight against cancer.

This funding opportunity provides salary support and dedicated research time for early-career scientists to advance their research careers without leading independent clinical trials.

This program provides funding for early career scientists in the social, behavioral, and economic sciences to develop independent research projects while promoting diversity in the field.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to medical examiner and coroner offices for accreditation and to develop forensic pathology fellowships, addressing workforce shortages and improving death investigation standards nationwide.

This grant provides funding for innovative research and development of cyber operations prototypes to enhance the U.S. Department of Defense's capabilities in the cyber domain, targeting a wide range of eligible applicants including universities, businesses, and research organizations.

This grant provides funding for innovative research proposals that advance scientific and technological breakthroughs to enhance national security, targeting a wide range of applicants including private institutions, nonprofits, and small businesses.

This grant provides funding to support professionals with quantitative science backgrounds in transitioning to independent research careers focused on health and disease.

This funding opportunity supports outstanding graduate students transitioning to postdoctoral research focused on Down syndrome, providing financial resources for their training and research in this important field.

This funding opportunity supports small research projects that integrate neuroimaging techniques into studies of substance use disorders, aimed at both new and established researchers exploring the brain's role in addiction.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community-based coalitions that have not previously received DFC funding, enabling them to implement strategies aimed at preventing substance use among youth and fostering healthier, drug-free environments.

This grant invites educational institutions, nonprofits, businesses, and government entities to propose innovative research projects that enhance the capabilities of the U.S. Army across various scientific and engineering fields.

This program provides funding for colleges, universities, and nonprofit research institutions to conduct aviation-related research that improves the safety, efficiency, and security of the nation's aviation system.

This funding opportunity supports early-stage research aimed at improving understanding and treatment of rare autoimmune neuropathies affecting the peripheral nervous system, specifically targeting innovative approaches to disease mechanisms, biomarkers, and therapies.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to distressed communities for infrastructure projects and economic development initiatives that create jobs and enhance local economies.

This funding opportunity supports U.S. colleges, universities, and non-profit research organizations in conducting research on Earth's structure and processes, particularly those related to geohazards like earthquakes.

This grant provides funding for postdoctoral audiologists with advanced degrees to receive mentorship and training in research, helping them become independent investigators in health-related fields.

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects that explore the links between social disconnection and suicide risk in older adults, encouraging multidisciplinary approaches to address health disparities and improve mental health outcomes.

This initiative provides funding to organizations and institutions aiming to increase diversity and inclusivity in STEM fields by supporting collaborative projects that address the participation of underrepresented and underserved groups.

This funding opportunity supports early-career scientists conducting innovative research to improve the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of mental health disorders.