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Collaborative Surveys to Provide Inputs into Vaccine-Related Economic Evaluations
$400,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Aug 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research organizations to conduct public surveys that gather economic data on vaccines, helping to inform health policy and improve immunization programs across the U.S.

Health
Private institutions of higher education
Advancing English Language Education as a Pathway to Prosperity, Stability, and Strong Bilateral Ties with El Salvador
$80,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to El Salvador)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 19, 2025

Date Added

Jul 23, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations focused on improving English language education in El Salvador, aiming to enhance teacher training and expand access to English instruction, particularly in underserved communities.

Education
Private institutions of higher education
NIEHS Worker Training Programs HAZMAT Training at DOE Nuclear Weapons Complex (UH4 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$3,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 25, 2025

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for nonprofit organizations to deliver essential health and safety training to workers at Department of Energy nuclear weapons facilities who may be exposed to hazardous materials.

Health
Private institutions of higher education
Notice of Intent to Publish a Forecast for EmbraceHealth Clinical Research Network to Reduce Health Disparities Research Sites
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 2, 2026

Date Added

Jun 28, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support a network of research sites that will develop and implement interventions to address health disparities affecting underserved and marginalized populations across the United States.

Health
Private institutions of higher education
Transition to Aging Research for Predoctoral Students
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports late-stage graduate students in completing their doctoral research while facilitating their transition into postdoctoral positions focused on aging studies, promoting inclusivity and collaboration across diverse disciplines.

Health
Private institutions of higher education
DoD Cyber Academic Engagement Office Senior Military Colleges (SMC)
$15,500,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Washington Headquarters Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 23, 2025

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support Norwich University in developing programs that enhance cybersecurity education and workforce development for military and civilian needs, including outreach to K–12 students.

Education
Private institutions of higher education
Kidney Precision Medicine Project Recruitment Sites
$4,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research institutions to recruit participants and analyze kidney biopsy samples, aiming to improve understanding and treatment of chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury.

Health
Private institutions of higher education
Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Advancing Research on the Application of Digital Health Technology to the Management of Type 2 Diabetes
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 13, 2025

Date Added

Jun 6, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support research by universities and organizations in the U.S. focused on using digital health technologies to improve the management and outcomes of type 2 diabetes.

Health
Private institutions of higher education
NSF Research: Artificial Intelligence, Formal Methods, and Mathematical Reasoning
$1,200,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 6, 2026

Date Added

Jun 5, 2025

This grant provides funding for U.S. universities and non-profit organizations to conduct innovative research that combines artificial intelligence, formal methods, and mathematical reasoning to improve automated mathematical discovery and understanding.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education
Staff Research Program
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 2, 2030

Date Added

Jun 4, 2025

This funding opportunity supports collaborative research between the U.S. Army's scientific staff and higher education institutions in fields like mechanical sciences, physics, and computing to advance scientific understanding and innovation.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education
NIDCR Small Research Grants for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Health-related Data Analyses and Statistical or Computational Methodology Development (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports researchers in analyzing existing dental and craniofacial health data or developing new statistical methods to enhance research in these fields.

Health
Private institutions of higher education
OSERS-OSEP: Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities--Preparation of Special Education, Early Intervention, and Related Services Leadership Personnel
$3,750,000
U.S. Department of Education (Department of Education)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 26, 2025

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to higher education institutions and nonprofit organizations to develop doctoral programs that train leaders in special education and early intervention, addressing the shortage of qualified administrators for services supporting children with disabilities.

Education
Private institutions of higher education
Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Liver Cirrhosis Network: Scientific and Data Coordination Center (U24 Clinical Trial Optional)
$1,835,051
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 14, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support a center that will coordinate and manage research efforts focused on liver cirrhosis, inviting a diverse range of organizations to contribute their expertise in this critical area of health.

Health
Private institutions of higher education
Forecast to Renew the Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement for the Multiple Chronic Disease Research Centers
$55,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 13, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research centers dedicated to improving the prevention and management of multiple chronic diseases, particularly in underserved populations facing significant health disparities.

Health
Private institutions of higher education
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Research Incubators for STEM Excellence (E-RISE)
$8,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This program provides funding to U.S. colleges, nonprofits, and Indigenous communities to develop research incubators that enhance STEM education and workforce development in underfunded regions.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education
Translation and Diffusion (TD)
$7,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 4, 2026

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This program provides funding to U.S. educational institutions and organizations to translate and apply STEM education research in PreK–12 classrooms, enhancing teaching practices and student learning.

Education
Private institutions of higher education
Microsystems Exploration
$2,000,000
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative research proposals from small businesses, academic institutions, and research organizations to develop high-risk, high-reward microsystem technologies for defense applications.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education
Strategic Technology Office-wide Broad Agency Announcement
Contact for amount
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This grant invites innovative research proposals from various organizations, including small businesses and universities, to develop groundbreaking technologies that enhance U.S. military and national security capabilities across multiple domains.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education
Plant Engineering To Revolutionize Sustainable Energy Production And Heighten Opportunities For Novel Efficiency (Persephone)
$4,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 4, 2025

Date Added

Jan 21, 2025

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based organizations, including universities and companies, to develop innovative technologies that enhance plant engineering for sustainable energy and bioenergy production.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Private institutions of higher education
MBDA Parren J. Mitchell Entrepreneurship
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Commerce (Minority BU.S.iness Development Agency)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 3, 2025

Date Added

Jan 16, 2025

This grant provides funding to eligible higher education institutions to develop and deliver practical entrepreneurship training and curricula that support diverse entrepreneurs and address regional economic challenges.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education