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Focused Technology Research and Development (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 22, 2026

Date Added

Nov 15, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that develop new tools and technologies to advance biomedical research, targeting a wide range of eligible applicants including universities, nonprofits, and businesses.

Health
State governments
Rfa-Tp-18-000
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2030

Date Added

Nov 26, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to a variety of organizations, including state governments, universities, and nonprofits, to implement innovative public health programs focused on preventing injuries and promoting safety in communities.

Health
State governments
Biomedical Technology Optimization and Dissemination Center (BTOD)(RM1-Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$850,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2026

Date Added

Mar 7, 2023

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S.-based organizations for the late-stage development and dissemination of biomedical technologies that have shown laboratory feasibility, aiming to enhance their accessibility and usability in the research community.

Health
State governments
Biophotonics
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National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 5, 2023

This program provides funding for researchers to develop innovative photonics technologies that improve medical diagnostics and therapies, particularly in areas like deep tissue imaging and neural activation.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education
Academic-Industrial Partnerships (AIP) to Translate and Validate In Vivo Imaging Systems (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 5, 2026

Date Added

Nov 7, 2024

This funding opportunity supports collaborations between academic researchers and industry partners to develop and validate advanced imaging technologies that improve cancer detection and treatment.

Education
State governments
Chemical Screening and Optimization Facility (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 3, 2026

Date Added

May 19, 2023

This grant provides researchers with access to advanced facilities and technical support for developing non-hormonal contraception and reproductive health products, without direct funding.

Health
State governments
Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (LRBAA) 24-01
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Science and Technology Directorate (S&T)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

May 31, 2029

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This grant invites industry and academic researchers to propose innovative solutions that enhance homeland security across various mission areas, including counterterrorism, cybersecurity, and public safety.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
ROSES 2025: D.5 Astrophysics Pioneers
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National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 13, 2026

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative astrophysics research projects using small space platforms, encouraging participation from early-career scientists and focusing on high scientific merit and technology development.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Reissue of RFA-FD-23-001- Clinical Studies of Orphan Products Addressing Unmet Needs of Rare Diseases (R01 Clinical Trials Required)
$900,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (Food and Drug Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 16, 2028

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for clinical trials aimed at developing new treatments for rare diseases affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the U.S., encouraging innovative trial designs and collaboration among various research entities.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Glioblastoma Therapeutics Network (GTN; U19 Clinical Trial Required)
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 27, 2026

Date Added

Sep 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports diverse research teams in developing innovative therapies for adult glioblastoma, focusing on translating promising treatments into early clinical trials.

Health
State governments
Translational Neural Devices (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Optional)
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U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 28, 2027

Date Added

Oct 31, 2024

This funding opportunity supports the development and clinical testing of innovative neural devices designed to treat nervous system or neuromuscular disorders, encouraging diverse participation and collaboration among various institutions and organizations.

Health
State governments
Leveraging Network Infrastructure to Conduct Innovative Research for Women, Children, Pregnant and Lactating Women, and Persons with Disabilities (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)
$6,250,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 15, 2027

Date Added

Dec 17, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for innovative research projects focused on improving health outcomes for women, children, pregnant and lactating women, and individuals with disabilities through multisite clinical trials and observational studies.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R21 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) - PAR-25-096
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 7, 2026

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This grant provides funding for researchers to analyze and integrate existing cancer-related data to improve understanding of cancer risk, prevention, and outcomes, particularly in underrepresented populations.

Education
State governments
Subsistence Network (SUBNET) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA-0004-21)
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Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Department of Defense (DoD)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 1, 2027

Date Added

Mar 20, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research and development in the military subsistence supply chain, inviting industry, educational institutions, and small businesses to innovate in food production, safety, and logistics for military personnel.

Food and Nutrition
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Environmental Engineering
$10,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects that aim to reduce pollution and improve environmental and human health through interdisciplinary approaches in environmental engineering.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Dynamics, Control and Systems Diagnostics
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National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 30, 2022

This funding opportunity supports researchers in developing innovative methods for modeling, analyzing, diagnosing, and controlling dynamic systems across various applications.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Topology
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National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 3, 2026

Date Added

Nov 21, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers and educators in various fields of topology, including algebraic and geometric topology, to advance fundamental mathematical research and its applications in science and technology.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Emerging Health Innovators (EHI) Initiative
$1,050,000
Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports early-career researchers and community-based organizations in developing innovative health technologies and interventions to improve health outcomes.

Health
Nonprofits
Genomic Community Resources (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 25, 2026

Date Added

Mar 1, 2023

This funding opportunity supports the development and sharing of valuable genomic resources for researchers and organizations involved in basic and clinical genomics, ensuring broad access and community engagement.

Education
State governments
Open Topics Broad Agency Announcement
$10,000,000
Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 21, 2026

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This funding opportunity supports private sector organizations, including small businesses and nonprofits, in developing innovative environmental technologies and methods to enhance military readiness and resilience for the U.S. Department of Defense.

Environment
For profit organizations other than small businesses