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Translation and Diffusion
$7,000,000
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 4, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. institutions and organizations in advancing STEM education research and practices, particularly for underserved communities, by facilitating the translation and application of educational research in PreK-12 settings.

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

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based educational institutions, non-profit organizations, and Tribal Nations in conducting innovative Antarctic research that does not require field support, focusing on laboratory work, data analysis, and modeling to enhance understanding of Antarctic processes and their global implications.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology - Research Infrastructure for Science and Engineering
$2,000,000
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2025

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Minority Serving Institutions that are Emerging Research Institutions, aiming to enhance their research capabilities and increase the graduation rates of underrepresented students in STEM fields.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Research Training Groups in the Mathematical Sciences
$600,000
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 12, 2025

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
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows
$300,000
National Science Foundation (U.S. National Science Foundation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 14, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides funding for researchers from eligible institutions to collaborate with top-tier academic, government, or industry partners, enhancing their research capabilities and career development in STEM fields.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Earth Sciences Postdoctoral Fellowships
$2,784,000
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This fellowship provides funding for recent PhD graduates in Earth Sciences to conduct independent research at U.S. institutions while promoting professional development and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Arctic Research Opportunities
$50,000,000
National Science Foundation (U.S. National Science Foundation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2025

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based researchers and organizations conducting interdisciplinary studies on the changing Arctic environment and its connections to other regions, with a focus on collaboration, capacity building, and inclusivity, particularly with Indigenous communities.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Arctic Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (Arctic DDRIG) Arctic Social Sciences, Arctic System Sciences, and Arctic Observing Network
$1,250,000
National Science Foundation (U.S. National Science Foundation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides funding for doctoral students conducting research that improves our understanding of the Arctic's environmental and social changes, with a focus on interdisciplinary and community-engaged projects.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research
$100,000,000
US Department of Defense (Air Force Office of Scientific Research)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 21, 2025

Date Added

May 20, 2025

This funding opportunity supports researchers and institutions conducting fundamental scientific research across various fields to advance the U.S. Air Force and Space Force's technological capabilities.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program
$400,000
US Department of Justice (Office on Violence Against Women)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 8, 2025

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This grant provides funding to colleges and universities in the U.S. to develop programs and partnerships that reduce domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking on their campuses.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Cohort Data and Biospecimen Access (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
US Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 22, 2025

Date Added

May 15, 2025

This funding opportunity provides access to unique data and biospecimens for researchers studying how environmental factors influence child health, requiring them to secure their own funding for the research.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Materials Innovation Platforms
$30,000,000
National Science Foundation (U.S. National Science Foundation)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 15, 2025

Date Added

May 14, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. higher education institutions in developing advanced research platforms for innovative materials, focusing on alloys, amorphous, and composite materials, while promoting collaboration and engagement across diverse scientific disciplines.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Emerging Mathematics in Biology
$6,000,000
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2026

Date Added

May 14, 2025

This grant provides funding for U.S. higher education institutions to develop innovative mathematical methods that address significant biological questions, particularly encouraging participation from historically underrepresented groups in STEM.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
National Alzheimers Coordinating Center (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$10,350,000
US Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 13, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. institutions in establishing a national center to coordinate and enhance research on Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias through data collection, integration, and collaboration efforts.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
U.S. Mission Trkiye Public Diplomacy Grants Program
Contact for amount
US Department of State (Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 20, 2025

Date Added

May 13, 2025

This grant provides funding for projects that strengthen U.S.-TΓΌrkiye relations by promoting cultural exchange, economic collaboration, and shared security initiatives.

International Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Forecast to Publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement for the Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI) Coordinating Center
$5,000,000
US Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 26, 2025

Date Added

May 13, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support U.S. institutions that grant doctoral degrees in health-related fields and are current recipients of RCMI awards, enabling them to enhance their research capabilities and address health disparities.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
U.S. Embassy Lusaka Public Diplomacy Section Annual Program Statement
$40,000
US Department of State (U.S. Mission to Zambia)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 12, 2025

Date Added

May 12, 2025

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations and educational institutions to implement projects that promote U.S.-Zambia cultural exchange and address key issues like mining, media transparency, and entrepreneurship.

Business and Commerce
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Forecast for NINDS Child Neurologist Career Development Program (CNCDP) (K12 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$3,400,000
US Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 19, 2025

Date Added

May 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports the development of child neurologists into leading researchers focused on pediatric neurological disorders, enabling them to conduct high-quality research and improve care for affected children.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
University Day
$100,000
US Department of Defense (Munitions Directorate)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for U.S. universities to support innovative short-term research projects in advanced technologies related to bioprincipic systems and weapon autonomy, particularly targeting institutions without existing contracts with the Air Force Research Laboratory.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education