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

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Tribal Early Childhood and Family Economic Well-being Research Center (TRC)
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Administration for Children and Families - OPRE)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2025

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to conduct research and improve programs that benefit Native American children and families, focusing on early childhood education and family economic well-being.

Income Security and Social Services
Native American tribal organizations
NPS Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Units (CESU) Master Cooperative Agreements
$40,000,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (National Park Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2027

Date Added

Dec 22, 2022

This funding opportunity is designed to support collaborative research and resource management projects among universities, federal agencies, and conservation organizations within specific biogeographic regions of the United States.

Environment
Nonprofits
Facilitating Research at Predominantly Undergraduate Institutions:
$56,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports faculty research at predominantly undergraduate institutions, helping to enhance scholarly engagement and integrate research with undergraduate education.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA)
$75,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 21, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community coalitions in the U.S. to implement strategies that prevent and reduce substance misuse among youth, particularly focusing on opioids, methamphetamines, and prescription drugs.

Health
County governments
Human Networks and Data Science
$800,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 8, 2026

Date Added

Feb 14, 2025

This funding opportunity supports researchers in social, behavioral, and economic sciences to develop innovative databases and analytical tools or to conduct data-intensive studies that enhance our understanding of human behavior.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Mechanisms that Impact Cancer Risk after Bariatric Surgery (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 7, 2028

Date Added

Sep 6, 2024

This grant provides funding for innovative research exploring how bariatric surgery may influence cancer risk through biological mechanisms, targeting universities, nonprofits, and small businesses engaged in early-stage studies.

Education
State governments
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA): Mine of the Future - Proving Ground Initiative
$40,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (National Energy Technology Laboratory)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

Nov 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S.-based institutions to develop advanced mining technologies and establish proving grounds that will enhance the domestic supply chain of critical minerals while promoting safety and environmental sustainability.

Natural Resources
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Large Research Projects for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria (CARB) (R01)
$2,500,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Agency for Health Care Research and Quality)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

Date Added

Oct 21, 2021

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research projects aimed at improving antibiotic use, reducing the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and preventing healthcare-associated infections across various healthcare settings.

Health
State governments
TTO Office Wide (OW) BAA 2025
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (DARPA - Tactical Technology Office)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 22, 2026

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects from a diverse range of organizations, including universities and small businesses, aimed at advancing U.S. defense technologies in areas like design processes, replenishment technologies, and disruptive battlefield innovations.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program (UE5/T34)
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 is designed to support federally recognized Tribes, tribal colleges, and organizations in training and mentoring American Indian and Alaska Native students pursuing degrees in biomedical fields, with a focus on improving health research relevant to their communities.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Commercial Fishing Occupational Safety Research Cooperative Agreement (U01)
$975,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 30, 2026

Date Added

Jul 8, 2022

This funding opportunity is designed to support research aimed at improving safety for workers in the commercial fishing industry, targeting areas such as vessel design, emergency equipment, and hazard detection.

Health
State governments
Ocean Drilling Program
$9,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2024

This grant provides funding for U.S. researchers to participate in marine geoscience expeditions and conduct follow-up research to enhance our understanding of Earth's climate and geological processes.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Division of Integrative Organismal Systems Core Programs
$70,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research projects at U.S. colleges, universities, and nonprofit organizations that explore how organisms function as integrated biological systems, encouraging innovative, interdisciplinary approaches to address significant biological questions.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Developmental AIDS Research Center on Mental Health and HIV/AIDS (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
$750,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 25, 2026

Date Added

Mar 23, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research centers focused on improving mental health and HIV/AIDS outcomes, particularly for marginalized populations, by fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative interventions.

Health
State governments
Education and Broadening Participation in Earth Sciences (EAR EBP)
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 18, 2025

This program provides funding for research internships, postdoctoral fellowships, and support for early-career faculty to promote engagement and diversity in Earth Sciences education and research.

Education
Nonprofits
NIDCD Research Career Enhancement Award for Established Investigators (K18 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 7, 2027

Date Added

Feb 9, 2024

This grant provides funding for experienced researchers to gain new skills and knowledge in the fields of hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech, and language sciences through intensive mentored research experiences involving human participants.

Health
State governments
Cancer Research Education Grants Program - Courses for Skills Development (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$300,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2026

Date Added

Sep 29, 2023

This funding opportunity supports educational programs that train healthcare professionals and researchers in advanced cancer research skills to improve patient care and outcomes.

Education
State governments
Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement: Technology Development to Reduce Health Disparities (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
$1,200,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 26, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for the development of affordable and culturally appropriate biomedical technologies aimed at reducing healthcare disparities among underserved populations in the United States.

Health
State governments
NIH Brain Development Cohorts (NBDC) Biospecimen Access (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 5, 2026

Date Added

Aug 11, 2023

This opportunity provides access to valuable biospecimens from a major study on brain development in children, aimed at researchers investigating adolescent health across various institutions and organizations.

Education
State governments
Collaborative Research
$250,000
National Endowment for the Arts (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 3, 2025

Date Added

Dec 6, 2024

This funding opportunity supports collaborative research projects in the humanities, inviting teams of U.S.-based scholars from nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to develop manuscripts or establish international partnerships.

Humanities
Nonprofits