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Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Federal

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Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs)
$18,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Office of Science)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2026

Date Added

Feb 18, 2026

This funding opportunity supports collaborative research teams from various U.S. institutions to advance groundbreaking discoveries in energy-related sciences, focusing on innovative approaches like artificial intelligence and quantum phenomena.

Science and Technology
State governments
Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (DARPA - Defense Sciences Office)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 2, 2026

Date Added

Jun 4, 2025

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.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Metal Casting BAA0001-21
Contact for amount
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Department of Defense (DoD)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

Mar 20, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research and development in metal casting technologies to enhance military applications and meet national defense needs.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Biosensing
$7,600,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 12, 2019

This funding initiative supports researchers developing innovative biosensing technologies to monitor and identify biological substances, addressing critical challenges in health, agriculture, and environmental protection.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service
$2,500,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 3, 2026

Date Added

Feb 5, 2026

This program provides funding to U.S. colleges and universities to offer scholarships for students pursuing careers in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity within government roles, while also supporting innovative educational projects in these fields.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY Broad Agency Announcement
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2027

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This grant invites a wide range of research proposals from various organizations to develop innovative solutions that enhance military capabilities and address national defense challenges.

Science and Technology
State governments
BJA FY25 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Program
$600,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 4, 2026

Date Added

Mar 30, 2026

This funding opportunity supports prosecutor-led units and organizations dedicated to investigating wrongful convictions and enhancing the integrity of the criminal justice system.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
FAA Aviation Research Grants Program
$6,000,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT - FAA Aviation Research Grants)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 7, 2027

Date Added

Sep 8, 2020

This program provides funding for research in civil aviation and commercial space transportation, targeting universities and nonprofit institutions to enhance safety, efficiency, and modernization of the national airspace system.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2025 EDA Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (Economic Development Administration)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 2, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to distressed communities across the U.S. for infrastructure projects and economic development initiatives that create jobs and enhance local resilience.

Community Development
State governments
Emerging Mathematics in Biology
$6,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2027

Date Added

May 14, 2025

This program provides funding for U.S. higher education institutions to develop innovative mathematical methods that address significant biological challenges, particularly encouraging participation from historically underrepresented groups in STEM.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Structure and Physics of the Solid Earth
$22,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 9, 2024

This funding opportunity supports U.S. institutions and non-profit research entities in exploring the fundamental processes that shape Earth's structure and geohazards, encouraging innovative research across various geological and geophysical disciplines.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Interrupting the Cycle of Violence Against Women Through Targeted Approaches: The We Care Initiative
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 27, 2026

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects aimed at preventing and addressing violence against women, inviting a diverse range of organizations to contribute to safer and healthier environments for women.

Health
State governments
Cultural Property Agreements Implementation Grants
$150,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Mar 10, 2026

This grant provides financial support for projects that protect cultural heritage and prevent illicit trafficking in countries with U.S. cultural property agreements.

International Development
Nonprofits
FY2025 NAGPRA Repatriation Grants
$25,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (National Park Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 8, 2026

Date Added

Jan 6, 2025

This grant provides financial support to Native American tribes, Native Hawaiian organizations, and eligible museums for the repatriation of Native American human remains and cultural items to their communities.

Recreation
State governments
Single Source for the Continuation of the Caring for OutPatiEnts after Acute Kidney Injury (COPE-AKI) Scientific and Data Research Center (U01 Clinical Trial Required)
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2026

Date Added

Sep 4, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to a wide range of organizations to continue research and improve care for patients recovering from acute kidney injury, aiming to establish better clinical management strategies and standardize treatment.

Health
State governments
Antarctic Research Requiring U.S. Antarctic Program Support for Fieldwork
$60,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 1, 2026

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based researchers and institutions to conduct fieldwork in Antarctica, focusing on projects that enhance our understanding of the region's environmental and scientific significance while ensuring inclusivity and environmental stewardship.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Animal and Biological Material Resource Centers (P40) (Clinical Trials Not-Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 9, 2026

Date Added

Jan 9, 2023

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations for the development and maintenance of specialized laboratory animal colonies and biological resources essential for advancing biomedical research.

Health
City or township governments
Faculty Early Career Development Program
$500,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 22, 2026

Date Added

Aug 1, 2024

This funding opportunity supports early-career faculty at U.S. higher education institutions to develop innovative research and educational programs that integrate both areas, fostering their growth as future leaders in science and education.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NIA Career Transition Award (K22 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$174,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 13, 2026

Date Added

Feb 14, 2024

This grant provides financial support to early-career postdoctoral researchers in the field of aging, helping them transition into independent faculty positions while establishing their own research programs.

Health
State governments
National Science Foundation Translation to Practice
$2,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

May 19, 2026

Date Added

Jul 10, 2025

This program provides funding to researchers in STEM fields to develop and implement practical solutions that address real-world challenges through innovative technologies and partnerships.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education