GrantExec

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

Explore 4,906 grant opportunities

CHEERS Open Period 1 - All Technical Areas
$484,730,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Air Force -- Research Lab)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2027

Date Added

Aug 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research projects that improve human performance and well-being in Air Force and Space Force environments, inviting submissions from both domestic and international researchers.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Department of Defense HIV/AIDS Prevention Program
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- U.S.AMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 18, 2027

Date Added

Sep 19, 2022

This grant provides funding to support military health systems in foreign countries to develop and implement effective HIV prevention, care, and treatment programs, ultimately aiming to control the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

Health
Nonprofits
Antarctic Research Requiring U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP) Support for Fieldwork
$60,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 1, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based researchers and institutions conducting essential fieldwork in Antarctica to advance scientific understanding of the region and its global interactions, while promoting inclusivity and innovative outreach.

Environment
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NSF Research: Artificial Intelligence, Formal Methods, and Mathematical Reasoning
$1,200,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 6, 2026

Date Added

Jun 5, 2025

This grant provides funding for U.S. universities and non-profit organizations to conduct innovative research that combines artificial intelligence, formal methods, and mathematical reasoning to improve automated mathematical discovery and understanding.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education
Assay Validation of High Quality Markers for Clinical Studies in Cancer (UH3 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
$250,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 14, 2026

Date Added

Oct 16, 2024

Assay Validation of High Quality Markers for Clinical Studies in Cancer (UH3 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) aims to support the clinical validation of already analytically validated biomarkers and assays for cancer detection, diagnosis, and treatment monitoring, ensuring they are reliable and ready for use in clinical studies without conducting new trials.

Education
State governments
FY 2024 2026 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), National Marine Fisheries Service
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Jul 30, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects and research aimed at sustainable fisheries management, protected species recovery, and marine ecosystem enhancement, targeting a wide range of applicants including educational institutions, nonprofits, and government entities.

Environment
State governments
Safety, Security, and Privacy of Open-Source Ecosystems
$1,500,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 28, 2026

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to enhance the safety, security, and privacy of established open-source software communities in the U.S. by addressing critical vulnerabilities and supporting innovative solutions.

Science and Technology
City or township governments
Genetic Medicines And Individualized Manufacturing For Everyone (GIVE)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 27, 2026

Date Added

Sep 29, 2025

This program provides funding to a wide range of organizations, including nonprofits, universities, and businesses, to develop innovative solutions for producing personalized genetic medicines quickly and efficiently, improving patient access across the United States.

Health
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Enhancing Global Health Security: Expanding Efforts and Strategies to Protect and Improve Public Health in Bangladesh
$20,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control-GHC)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 2, 2026

Date Added

Aug 22, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to a wide range of organizations, including governments, educational institutions, and nonprofits, to strengthen public health systems and improve responses to infectious disease threats in Bangladesh.

Health
State governments
NIGMS National and Regional Resources (R24 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) PAR-25-416
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 14, 2027

Date Added

May 14, 2025

This funding opportunity supports the development and maintenance of shared biomedical research resources that provide advanced technologies and services to researchers across multiple states or nationally, ensuring broad access for academic investigators.

Science and Technology
State governments
Cultural Anthropology Program Senior Research Awards
$120,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This grant provides funding for senior researchers in cultural anthropology to conduct innovative studies that deepen our understanding of human social and cultural diversity.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program (UE5/T32)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 25, 2027

Date Added

Sep 4, 2024

This funding opportunity provides support for tribal entities to develop training programs that prepare American Indian and Alaska Native students for careers in biomedical research, addressing health disparities in their communities.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Accelerating the Pace of Substance Use Research Using Existing Data (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$4,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 3, 2025

Date Added

Dec 6, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers in utilizing existing datasets to advance the understanding of substance use behaviors and related health issues, particularly focusing on critical health disparities and innovative analytical approaches.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Technology-enabled Collaborative Learning Program
$475,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Health Resources and Services Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 20, 2026

Date Added

Sep 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a variety of organizations in developing technology-based training programs for healthcare providers to improve patient care and workforce capacity in underserved communities.

Health
State governments
Probability
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

Oct 4, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers in probability theory and its applications across various scientific and engineering fields, encouraging innovative projects and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Science and Technology
City or township governments
CHEERS Open Period 2 - All Technical Areas
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Air Force -- Research Lab)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2027

Date Added

Aug 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research and development projects that enhance human performance and effectiveness in defense-related areas, inviting proposals from a wide range of applicants.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1
$19,999,999
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 8, 2027

Date Added

Aug 20, 2024

This program provides funding for U.S. colleges, non-profits, and research consortia to develop or enhance critical research infrastructure projects that advance science and engineering.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Fundamental Research to Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction
$500,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Defense Threat Reduction Agency)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2034

Date Added

Oct 2, 2024

This grant provides funding for academic institutions, non-profits, and industrial entities to conduct innovative research aimed at developing technologies and strategies to counter threats from weapons of mass destruction, particularly in the areas of chemical and biological defense.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Data Coordinating Center for Multi-Site Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trials (Collaborative U24 Clinical Trial Required)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 11, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This funding opportunity supports the establishment of a Data Coordinating Center to manage and analyze data for multi-site clinical trials focused on heart, lung, and blood health research, aimed at a wide range of eligible organizations including universities and nonprofits.

Health
State governments
Arctic Research Opportunities
$50,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S.-based researchers to study the Arctic's environment and communities, with a focus on collaboration with Indigenous peoples and advancing understanding of Arctic change and its global impacts.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education