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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Federal

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ROSES 2025: C.10 Lunar Mapping Program
Contact for amount
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This program provides funding for U.S.-based institutions to conduct research and mapping of the lunar surface, supporting future exploration missions to the Moon.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NHLBI Outstanding Investigator Award (OIA) (R35 Clinical Trial Optional)
$700,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 19, 2026

Date Added

Apr 27, 2024

This grant provides long-term funding to experienced researchers in heart, lung, blood, and sleep studies, allowing them the flexibility to pursue innovative and ambitious research projects without the constraints of traditional grant applications.

Health
State governments
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 mechanical behavior of living systems, focusing on the intersection of engineering biomechanics and mechanobiology to advance our understanding of biological mechanics and its applications.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Required)
$249,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 14, 2026

Date Added

Nov 8, 2023

This program provides funding to early-stage postdoctoral researchers in cancer-related fields to help them transition from mentored training to independent research careers.

Education
State governments
NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program
$5,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 3, 2026

Date Added

Mar 12, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial scholarships and support programs to help low-income, academically talented students succeed in STEM fields at U.S. colleges and universities.

Education
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 and engineers to advance the field of robotics by developing intelligent systems that can sense, plan, and interact with their environments.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Mid-Career Advancement
$18,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 2, 2026

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This program provides funding and resources to mid-career scientists and engineers, particularly Associate Professors, to advance their research and professional development while addressing career stagnation.

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

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

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
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Broad Agency Announcement DEVCOM C5ISR RTI
Contact for amount
U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2027

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative research and technology development to enhance the capabilities of the U.S. Army, targeting universities, research institutions, small businesses, and nonprofits involved in defense-related projects.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Sustaining Infrastructure for Biological Research
$5,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 3, 2020

This program provides funding to U.S. higher education institutions and non-profit organizations to maintain essential research infrastructure that supports a wide range of biological research.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Diabetes Research Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 11, 2026

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support collaborative research initiatives focused on diabetes and related disorders, encouraging innovative projects and multidisciplinary partnerships among a wide range of eligible organizations.

Health
State governments
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
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
EDA Grant Program
$250,000
U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 9, 2024

This program provides funding to support tourism marketing and development initiatives in Maryland, helping communities recover from the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Recreation
State 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
Developmental Sciences
$600,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 30, 2026

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research on human development across the lifespan, encouraging innovative studies that explore cognitive, social, and emotional processes, particularly among diverse and underrepresented populations.

Science and Technology
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
Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR) High Throughput Sequencing and Genotyping Resource Access (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Jul 8, 2026

Date Added

May 26, 2023

This grant provides access to advanced genetic and genomic analysis services for research projects focused on understanding genetic factors in human health and disease, without offering direct funding.

Health
State governments
Social Psychology
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding initiative supports researchers investigating human social behavior and its influences, encouraging innovative studies that address societal challenges and promote public engagement.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education