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The Research on Research Security Program
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 17, 2025

This funding initiative supports interdisciplinary research to enhance understanding of security threats and effective practices for protecting the U.S. research enterprise, targeting researchers, security professionals, and scholars.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary (APS 2025)
$24,999
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to France)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 5, 2026

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This grant provides funding for non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and government bodies in the U.S. and France to create projects that celebrate the historical and cultural ties between the two nations in honor of America's 250th anniversary.

International Development
Nonprofits
Science of Science: Discovery, Communication and Impact
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 9, 2025

This grant provides funding for researchers to explore and improve the processes of scientific discovery, communication, and its impact on society, with a focus on innovative and inclusive approaches.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Undergraduate Program
$9,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 6, 2026

Date Added

Dec 4, 2024

This grant provides funding to accredited Historically Black Colleges and Universities to improve undergraduate education and research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, ultimately aiming to increase diversity in the STEM workforce.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology
$7,500,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 4, 2026

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This program provides funding to minority-serving institutions to enhance their research capabilities and develop a diverse workforce in STEM fields.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education
Clinical Data Ecosystem for Genomics (CDEG)
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U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 2, 2026

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support a diverse range of organizations in developing a collaborative network for sharing and integrating genomic data into healthcare to improve patient outcomes.

Health
State governments
CHIPS Research and Development Office (CRDO) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
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U.S. Department of Commerce (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2029

Date Added

Sep 25, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. organizations in advancing research and commercialization of microelectronics and related technologies to strengthen domestic innovation and supply chains.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
ROSES 2025: C.2 Solar System Science
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. institutions conducting scientific research to enhance our understanding of the solar system using spacecraft mission data and other research methods.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
BRAIN Initiative: Production and distribution facilities for brain cell type-specific access reagents (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$2,400,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2026

Date Added

Feb 21, 2024

This funding opportunity supports the establishment of facilities that will produce and distribute specialized brain cell access tools for neuroscience research, enabling scientists to better study and manipulate specific brain cell types.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Leading Edge Acceleration Projects (LEAP) in Health Information Technology
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (Office of the National Coordinator)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2027

Date Added

Jun 14, 2022

This funding opportunity provides up to $1 million to public and non-profit institutions for innovative projects that improve health data exchange and patient access through advanced technology solutions.

Health
State governments
BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT (BAA) for Extramural Biomedical and Human Performance Research and Development Department of Defense
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- U.S.AMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2028

Date Added

Jul 27, 2023

This funding opportunity supports research projects that improve medical and human performance capabilities for military personnel, focusing on innovative solutions for Special Operations Forces in challenging environments.

Health
Nonprofits
Engineering for Civil Infrastructure
$1,500,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2018

This grant provides funding for researchers to develop innovative solutions that improve the resilience and sustainability of civil infrastructure, addressing challenges posed by climate change and natural hazards.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Antarctic Research Not Requiring U.S. Antarctic Program Field Support
$60,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based researchers conducting Antarctic studies that do not require fieldwork, focusing on remote sensing, modeling, and laboratory analysis to enhance understanding of the region's environmental and global significance.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Science and Technology Studies
$750,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 2, 2026

Date Added

Feb 11, 2025

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.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Advanced Cyber Effects for Strategic Operations
$99,980,000
U.S. Department of Defense
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2030

Date Added

Sep 29, 2025

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.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
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
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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 grant supports innovative engineering research that develops advanced biosensing technologies for monitoring biological substances, with applications in health, environmental protection, and public safety.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
United States Military Academy Broad Agency Announcement
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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 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.

Science and Technology
City or township governments
Enhancing sustainable HIV health systems and networks for quality detection, management, and monitoring to end HIV as a public health threat in India under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
$6,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control-GHC)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 17, 2026

Date Added

Oct 2, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to strengthen HIV health systems in India by supporting organizations that enhance laboratory networks, data management, and patient care to effectively combat HIV as a public health threat.

Health
State governments