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National Environmental Education and Training Program
$4,740,000
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 27, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2026

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.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Biomechanics and Mechanobiology
$400,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2018

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.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program
$5,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 2, 2027

Date Added

Mar 12, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to academically talented, low-income students pursuing degrees in STEM fields, helping them succeed in their education and enter the workforce with minimal debt.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Foundational Research in Robotics
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2020

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.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service
$4,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 23, 2024

This program provides scholarships to students pursuing cybersecurity education at accredited U.S. institutions, with the goal of increasing the number of qualified cybersecurity professionals in government service.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF)
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Rwanda)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Mar 24, 2026

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.

International Development
Individuals
ERDC Broad Agency Announcement
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Engineer Research and Development Center)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

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.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Coordinating Agricultural Development & Innovation (CADI) Uzbekistan Exchanges: Promotion of U.S. Distilled Spirits
$115,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Foreign Agricultural Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 14, 2026

Date Added

Mar 17, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S. colleges and universities to develop training programs that educate Uzbek professionals on U.S. distilled spirits, fostering trade and industry connections.

Agriculture
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Integrated Spectrum Warfare
Contact for amount
Joint Electronic Attack and Compatibility Office
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 21, 2026

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

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.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
NIJ FY25 Graduate Research Fellowship
$180,000
U.S. Department of Justice (National Institute of Justice)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 19, 2026

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This funding opportunity supports exceptional doctoral students conducting research that addresses critical issues in the U.S. criminal and juvenile justice system, providing financial assistance for their dissertation work.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Private institutions of higher education
Combinatorics
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 22, 2026

Date Added

Oct 10, 2024

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

Science and Technology
City or township governments
Growing Research Access for Nationally Transformative Economic Development
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 3, 2025

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.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Research Training Groups in the Mathematical Sciences
$600,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 11, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This program provides funding to U.S. universities to improve graduate education and research training in mathematical sciences, particularly in emerging fields like artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, while fostering collaboration and mentorship for students and postdocs.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Optimal Treatment Strategies for use of Anti-Obesity Medications (AOMs) in Children and Adolescents Research Coordinating Center
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2026

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to establish a research center that will coordinate efforts among various clinical sites to develop safe and effective anti-obesity medication strategies for children and adolescents.

Health
State governments
Single Source: Chronic Kidney Diseases of UnceRtain Etiology (CKDu) in Agricultural Communities (CURE) Research Consortium- Renal and Environmental Science Core (U01-Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$1,750,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2026

Date Added

Feb 6, 2026

This funding opportunity provides $1.75 million to support research institutions and organizations investigating the causes and impacts of chronic kidney disease linked to environmental factors in agricultural communities, both in the U.S. and internationally.

Health
State governments
OJJDP FY25 Title II Formula Grants Program Training and Technical Assistance Center
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Mar 24, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that will help states and territories improve their juvenile justice systems and ensure compliance with federal laws aimed at preventing delinquency and supporting at-risk youth.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Independent school districts
Interdisciplinary Research Networks to Advance Biomedical Research on Resilience and Health Optimization
$1,500,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 25, 2026

Date Added

Sep 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports interdisciplinary research networks that aim to enhance understanding and capacity for resilience and health optimization in the U.S. population, targeting a wide range of eligible organizations including universities, nonprofits, and government entities.

Health
City or township governments
Projects In Support Of Naval Aviation
Contact for amount
Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 22, 2026

Date Added

Jun 26, 2025

This funding opportunity invites a wide range of organizations, including academic institutions and businesses, to propose innovative research and technology projects that enhance naval aviation capabilities for the U.S. Navy.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Mathematical Sciences Infrastructure Program
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 4, 2026

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This funding initiative provides support for projects that enhance research infrastructure, workforce development, and national-scale events in the mathematical sciences, targeting researchers and institutions across the United States.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Decision, Risk and Management Sciences - Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants
$675,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 18, 2026

Date Added

Sep 4, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to doctoral students conducting research on decision-making processes, risk analysis, and management science, with the goal of producing impactful findings that benefit society.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education