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A Science of Science Approach to Analyzing and Innovating the Biomedical Research Enterprise
$250,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 9, 2026

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for researchers and institutions to analyze and improve the biomedical research system, promoting innovation and a diverse scientific workforce.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Resource-Related Research Projects for Development of Models and Related Materials for Studying Human Health and Diseases (R24 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 25, 2026

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This funding opportunity supports diverse organizations in developing and improving biological models and resources to advance research on human health and diseases affecting multiple organ systems.

Health
State governments
Support for Research Excellence First Independent Research (SuRE-First) Award (R16 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$125,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 29, 2028

Date Added

May 20, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to full-time faculty at eligible colleges and universities with limited research funding to help them establish independent research careers and engage students in biomedical science research.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
AHRQ Small Research Projects to Advance the Science of Primary Care (R03)
$100,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Agency for Health Care Research and Quality)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 19, 2027

Date Added

Jan 26, 2023

This funding opportunity supports small research projects that aim to improve the quality, accessibility, and affordability of primary care in the United States, particularly for disadvantaged populations.

Health
State governments
ABPP - Battlefield Interpretation Grant
$200,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (National Park Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 25, 2025

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports state and local governments, educational institutions, nonprofits, and tribal organizations in enhancing the interpretation and education of historic battlefields and sites of armed conflict across the United States.

Humanities
State governments
ROSES 2025: A.8 Water Resources Applications
Contact for amount
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 20, 2026

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based organizations to develop and implement innovative tools that use Earth observation data to improve water resource management and address challenges like drought and water scarcity, in collaboration with end users such as water management agencies and utilities.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Mitochondrial-associated Mechanisms of Neuropathological and Immunodeficient Aging in the Context of HIV and SUD (R21 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 10, 2026

Date Added

Oct 1, 2024

This funding opportunity supports early-stage research on how mitochondrial dysfunction affects aging and immune health in individuals with HIV who use addictive substances, aiming to uncover potential therapeutic strategies.

Education
State governments
Coupling, Energetics, and Dynamics of Atmospheric Regions
$750,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 4, 2026

Date Added

Mar 21, 2025

This grant provides funding for research on the upper atmosphere, encouraging innovative studies that integrate various scientific disciplines and promote participation from diverse institutions and early career scientists.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Role of Defective Proviruses in HIV Persistence (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 7, 2026

Date Added

Dec 10, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers investigating how defective HIV proviruses contribute to the persistence of the virus in individuals on antiretroviral therapy, with a focus on improving understanding and treatment strategies for HIV.

Health
State governments
Cutting-Edge Basic Research Awards (CEBRA) (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
$150,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 10, 2026

Date Added

Dec 31, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects aimed at understanding and addressing substance use disorders, encouraging both established and new researchers to explore groundbreaking ideas and methods in addiction science.

Education
State governments
ROSES 2025: F.3 Exoplanets Research
Contact for amount
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 26, 2026

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based researchers and institutions in exploring and understanding exoplanets through discovery, characterization, and theoretical modeling, fostering advancements in planetary science.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
ROSES 2025: B.4 Space Weather Science Application Research-to-Operations-to-Research
$1,000,000
National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 9, 2026

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports researchers and organizations in developing and improving space weather forecasting tools and technologies to enhance decision-making and operational capabilities for federal and private sector users.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections
$420,000
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 9, 2026

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to cultural institutions like museums and libraries to implement environmentally sustainable strategies for preserving their collections and improving storage conditions.

Humanities
State governments
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Project Grant (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 16, 2026

Date Added

Dec 19, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative and high-risk research projects in biomedical, behavioral, or clinical fields, aimed at early-stage discoveries and methodologies that could lead to significant advancements.

Health
State governments
Advancing Research on the Application of Digital Health Technology to the Management of Type 2 Diabetes (R01- Clinical Trail Required)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 6, 2026

Date Added

Jun 6, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research on digital health technologies to improve the management of type 2 diabetes, targeting a wide range of eligible organizations including universities, nonprofits, and community groups.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Air Force Office of Scientific Research)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports fundamental scientific and engineering research that aligns with the needs of the U.S. Air Force and Space Force, targeting academic institutions, nonprofits, and businesses to foster innovations with potential military and industrial applications.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Pilot Projects to Enhance the Human Virome Program (R03, Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
$100,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 24, 2025

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports small pilot projects that enhance understanding of the human virome, inviting collaborations from various organizations, including educational institutions and nonprofits, to develop innovative tools and methods for studying the interactions between viruses and human health.

Science and Technology
State governments
US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Broad Agency Announcement
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (ACC APG - Natick)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 27, 2030

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative research and technological solutions for next-generation soldier technologies, targeting universities, nonprofit research institutions, and commercial firms, excluding government organizations.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Transitions to Excellence in Molecular and Cellular Biosciences Research
$750,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This grant provides funding for mid-career and senior researchers to transition into new areas of molecular and cellular biosciences through a sabbatical and subsequent support for establishing innovative research directions.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 12, 2027

Date Added

Apr 25, 2024

This grant provides funding to help postdoctoral researchers transition to independent faculty positions by supporting their career development and research efforts.

Education
State governments