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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
Public Programming and Educational Outreach: Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park
$250,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (National Park Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 9, 2026

Date Added

Dec 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, and government entities to develop public programming and outreach initiatives that commemorate the historic Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision and promote civil rights education across multiple significant locations.

Education
State governments
Developmental Sciences
$600,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 30, 2026

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This grant provides funding for researchers at U.S. institutions to conduct fundamental studies on human development across the lifespan, focusing on various cognitive, social, and biological processes.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
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
Endowments for Advancing the Humanities
$5,000,000
National Endowment for the Arts (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 10, 2026

Date Added

Dec 15, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to colleges, universities, and nonprofit educational institutions to establish long-term endowments that enhance teaching and research in the humanities, particularly focusing on Western civilization, American history, and civics.

Humanities
State governments
Promoting a Basic Understanding of Chemical Threats to Skin (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$2,500,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 5, 2026

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research aimed at understanding how toxic chemicals damage the skin, encouraging collaboration among scientists to develop potential treatments for chemical exposure injuries.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
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
Social Psychology
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2026

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This program provides funding for researchers in social psychology to explore how social influences shape human behavior and experiences, emphasizing innovative and empirical studies that address fundamental social processes.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Mathematical Sciences Infrastructure Program
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 4, 2026

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This program provides funding to enhance and develop research infrastructure in the mathematical sciences, supporting projects that promote collaboration, training, and broad participation across the U.S. mathematical community.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NSF/CASIS Transport Phenomena Research at the International Space Station to Benefit Life on Earth
$400,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 4, 2026

Date Added

Sep 23, 2025

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based researchers and organizations to conduct innovative studies in microgravity that explore transport phenomena, with the goal of developing solutions that benefit life on Earth.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Roses 2025: A.10 Innovate
Contact for amount
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides support for innovative research and technological development in Earth sciences, encouraging partnerships with NASA and participation from new, non-governmental organizations.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Global Brain and Nervous System Disorders Research Across the Lifespan - Exploratory Grants
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 24, 2026

Date Added

Sep 27, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative research on brain and nervous system disorders, encouraging collaboration between U.S. and low- and middle-income country researchers to improve global health outcomes.

Health
City or township governments
Computational and Data-Enabled Science and Engineering
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 16, 2024

This grant provides funding for researchers in various scientific and engineering fields to develop innovative computational and data-analysis methods that can lead to significant breakthroughs and advancements in their disciplines.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Designing Synthetic Cells Beyond the Bounds of Evolution
$6,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative research in synthetic biology and cellular engineering, encouraging interdisciplinary collaborations among U.S. educational institutions, non-profit organizations, and tribal governments to develop synthetic cells and explore their societal implications.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Integrated Data Systems Services
$30,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 28, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. institutions in developing and operating advanced data systems and services that enhance open, data-driven scientific research across multiple disciplines.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Infrastructure Systems and People
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This grant provides funding for researchers to develop innovative solutions that improve the design, efficiency, and resilience of interconnected infrastructure systems, particularly in response to extreme conditions and disasters.

Infrastructure
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
National Leadership Grants for Libraries (2026)
$1,000,000
National Endowment for the Arts (Institute of Museum and Library Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 13, 2026

Date Added

Jan 14, 2026

This funding opportunity supports libraries, archives, and related organizations in the U.S. to develop impactful projects that enhance public services, promote civic engagement, and celebrate American history in conjunction with the 250th anniversary of independence.

Arts
State governments
HARMONY: Human-Centric Analytics for Resilient & Modernized Power sYstems
$1,250,000
U.S. Department of Energy (National Energy Technology Laboratory)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 9, 2026

Date Added

Jan 28, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S. academic and nonprofit research institutions to develop innovative analytics and tools that enhance the resilience and decision-making capabilities of the modern electric grid in response to various threats.

Energy
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Mathematical Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
$1,500,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 9, 2026

Date Added

May 2, 2024

This grant provides funding for interdisciplinary research at U.S. higher education institutions and qualified non-profit organizations to advance the mathematical understanding of artificial intelligence and its applications.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Directorate for STEM Education
$2,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2026

Date Added

Jul 25, 2024

This program provides funding to U.S. colleges and universities to improve STEM education through innovative teaching methods, faculty development, and institutional reforms.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education