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Innovative Screening Approaches and Therapies for Screenable Disorders in Newborns (R21 - Clinical Trial Optional)
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2025

Date Added

Dec 3, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects aimed at improving newborn screening technologies and therapies for genetic disorders, targeting a wide range of eligible organizations and encouraging diverse researchers to apply.

Health
State governments
Assay Validation of High Quality Markers for Clinical Studies in Cancer (UH2/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
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 aims to fund the validation of reliable molecular, cellular, or imaging markers for cancer detection, diagnosis, and treatment, ensuring they meet necessary performance standards for use in clinical trials and studies.

Education
State governments
Forecast to Publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement for Addressing Determinants of Health Disparities Among Rural Populations (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional)
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 26, 2025

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research projects that aim to reduce health disparities in rural communities by implementing targeted interventions and engaging local resources.

Health
State governments
Facilities for Atmospheric Research and Education
$667,102,909
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 8, 2022

This grant provides funding for researchers in atmospheric sciences to access advanced facilities and instruments necessary for studying various geophysical phenomena.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Windows On The Universe: The Era Of Multi-Messenger Astrophysics
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Dec 18, 2024

This grant provides funding for researchers to conduct innovative studies that combine different types of astronomical dataβ€”such as light, particles, and gravitational wavesβ€”to deepen our understanding of the universe.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NIDCD Early Career Research(ECR) Award (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2027

Date Added

Oct 21, 2024

This funding opportunity supports early career researchers in the U.S. to conduct exploratory studies in areas related to hearing, communication, and sensory disorders, helping them gather preliminary data for future larger grant applications.

Health
State governments
NIAID Physician-Scientist Pathway to Independence Award (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

Oct 12, 2025

Date Added

Jan 9, 2023

This grant provides funding to support postdoctoral researchers with clinical doctorate degrees as they transition to independent faculty positions in biomedical research.

Health
State governments
Seeding Critical Advances For Leading Energy Technologies With Untapped Potential (SCALEUP) Ready
$20,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 29, 2029

Date Added

Oct 3, 2024

This program provides funding to teams developing innovative energy technologies that have previously received ARPA-E support, helping them scale their projects for commercial viability and competitiveness in the global market.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Geospatial Intelligence Processing And Exploitation (Geopex)
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Sep 22, 2025

This grant provides funding for research and development of technologies that enhance geospatial intelligence capabilities, targeting organizations and companies involved in imagery analysis and geospatial data solutions.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Navigator Emergency Department Diversion Models for Non-Urgent Mental Health Concerns (R34 Clinical Trial Required)
$225,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2025

Date Added

Nov 26, 2024

This funding opportunity supports research projects that develop and test patient navigation models to help divert individuals with non-urgent mental health concerns from emergency departments, aiming to improve access to care and reduce reliance on EDs.

Health
State governments
Development of Animal Models and Related Biological Materials for Down Syndrome Research (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2025

Date Added

Nov 26, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers in developing innovative animal models and biological tools to advance the understanding of Down syndrome and its related health conditions.

Health
State governments
Miniaturization and Automation of Tissue Chip Systems (MATChS) (U43/U44 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$2,150,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 4, 2026

Date Added

Nov 21, 2023

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. small businesses developing automated and miniaturized tissue chip systems to improve drug development and biomedical research.

Health
Small businesses
NIOSH Small Research Grant Program
$50,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 21, 2025

Date Added

Jan 14, 2025

This program provides funding to various organizations for research projects that improve workplace safety and health by identifying and reducing occupational hazards.

Health
State governments
Miniaturization and Automation of Tissue Chip Systems (MATChS) (UT1/UT2 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$2,150,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 4, 2026

Date Added

Nov 21, 2023

This funding opportunity supports U.S. small businesses in developing innovative, automated, and miniaturized tissue chip systems for biomedical research, drug development, and precision medicine.

Health
Small businesses
Viral INfections in the Young Lung- The VINYL Clinical Consortium- Data Analytics and Coordinating Center (DACC) (U24 Clinical Trial Optional)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 10, 2025

Date Added

Jul 9, 2025

This grant provides funding to establish a Data and Analytics Coordinating Center that will support research on viral lung infections in young children by managing data and coordinating efforts among multiple clinical sites.

Health
State governments
Alcohol and Other Substance Use Research Education Programs for Health Professionals (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$250,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 25, 2026

Date Added

Aug 1, 2023

This funding opportunity supports innovative educational programs that equip health professionals with the latest research and evidence-based practices related to alcohol and substance use disorders, enhancing patient care and addressing treatment disparities.

Health
State governments
Perception, Action Cognition
$715,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 2, 2026

Date Added

Apr 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports researchers investigating human perception, action, and cognition, encouraging innovative studies that have practical societal benefits.

Science and Technology
Individuals
NIAID New Innovators Awards (DP2 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$300,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 10, 2025

Date Added

Jun 2, 2023

This funding opportunity supports early-stage researchers in the U.S. who are pursuing innovative and high-impact projects in infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases, without requiring extensive preliminary data.

Health
State governments
Trailblazer Award for New and Early Stage Investigators (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
$400,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2025

Date Added

Jan 9, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects by new and early-stage investigators in the fields of engineering, physical sciences, and biomedical sciences, encouraging exploration and development of transformative technologies without the need for preliminary data.

Health
State governments
Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$50,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2027

Date Added

Oct 31, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for small-scale research projects that aim to improve the adoption and sustainability of evidence-based health practices, particularly in underserved communities, by addressing barriers and engaging diverse stakeholders.

Education
State governments