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Arctic Research Opportunities
$50,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S.-based researchers to study the Arctic's environment and communities, with a focus on collaboration with Indigenous peoples and advancing understanding of Arctic change and its global impacts.

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

Application Deadline

Oct 14, 2027

Date Added

Nov 21, 2024

This grant provides financial support to promising postdoctoral researchers in cancer-related fields, helping them transition to independent faculty positions through a structured mentorship and research development program.

Education
State governments
Statistics
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

Dec 27, 2024

This program provides funding for researchers and teams to develop and apply advanced statistical theories and methods that address uncertainty in scientific and engineering fields.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Advancing HIV/AIDS Research within the Mission of the NIDCD (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 7, 2028

Date Added

Jan 9, 2025

This funding opportunity provides support for innovative research on how HIV/AIDS affects communication and sensory functions, targeting researchers and institutions focused on hearing, balance, taste, smell, voice, speech, and language disorders in people living with HIV.

Health
State governments
Enhancement and Management of Established Biomedical Data Repositories and Knowledgebases (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 25, 2026

Date Added

Aug 30, 2023

This funding opportunity supports established biomedical data repositories and knowledgebases to enhance their operations and community engagement, ensuring they remain vital resources for researchers in the biomedical field.

Education
State governments
ancient DNA for Modern Genomics (aDMG) Coordination Center
$1,500,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 2, 2026

Date Added

Jul 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for a centralized coordination center that will ethically manage and enhance research on ancient human DNA, fostering collaboration among diverse scientific and community stakeholders.

Health
State governments
Mechanisms that Impact Cancer Risk after Bariatric Surgery (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 7, 2028

Date Added

Sep 6, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers investigating how bariatric surgery influences cancer risk through biological mechanisms, encouraging studies that go beyond weight loss to explore long-term health effects.

Education
State governments
Enhancing Reuse of NHGRI Data Assets (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$125,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 15, 2026

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects that utilize genomic data from a specific cloud-based platform to answer important biological questions and improve data accessibility for the scientific community.

Health
State governments
Clinical and Translational Science Award (UM1 Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 28, 2027

Date Added

Sep 5, 2024

This funding opportunity supports medical research institutions in developing collaborative hubs to accelerate the translation of scientific discoveries into effective treatments and address health disparities through innovative research and training programs.

Health
State governments
Enhancing sustainable and integrated health, strategic information, and laboratory systems for quality comprehensive HIV services through technical assistance to the Republic of Rwanda under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control-GHC)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 17, 2026

Date Added

Oct 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations working to strengthen Rwanda's health systems and improve comprehensive HIV services through technical assistance and capacity building.

Health
State governments
Battery Network Broad Agency Announcement
Contact for amount
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Department of Defense (DoD)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 20, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative research and development projects that improve defense logistics, supply chain resilience, and operational readiness for organizations aligned with national security objectives.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Cellular and Biochemical Engineering
$3,350,043
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 3, 2025

This program provides funding for researchers to advance engineering techniques in cellular and biochemical processes, focusing on innovative biomanufacturing technologies for therapeutic applications.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
NEI Collaborative Clinical Vision Research: Chair's Grant (UG1-Clinical Trial Required)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 25, 2026

Date Added

May 25, 2023

This funding opportunity supports complex clinical trials aimed at improving screening, diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of vision disorders, targeting researchers and institutions capable of leading high-risk studies with significant public health impact.

Health
State governments
Strategic Technology Office-wide Broad Agency Announcement
Contact for amount
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This grant invites innovative research proposals from various organizations, including small businesses and universities, to develop groundbreaking technologies that enhance U.S. military and national security capabilities across multiple domains.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education
For Funding Opportunity for Maximizing the Scientific Value of Data Generated by the Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program: Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (F32)
$1,260,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 17, 2026

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports postdoctoral researchers in utilizing extensive data on environmental influences to advance understanding of child health outcomes across various pediatric health domains.

Health
State governments
Pathways to Enable Open-Source Ecosystems
$1,500,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 13, 2026

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This program provides funding to U.S.-based organizations to develop and manage sustainable open-source ecosystems that foster community engagement and collaboration around existing open-source products.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Chemical Oceanography
$2,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 17, 2026

Date Added

Mar 6, 2025

This funding opportunity supports researchers studying the chemistry of oceans and their impact on global environmental processes, aiming to enhance our understanding of marine chemistry and its role in climate and ecological systems.

Natural Resources
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Pioneering Aerospace Capabilities, Engineering and Research (PACER)
$50,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Air Force -- Research Lab)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

May 10, 2043

Date Added

Jul 26, 2023

This grant provides funding for research and development of innovative aerospace technologies to improve military air vehicle performance and capabilities.

Science and Technology
Small businesses
HEAL: Translating Addiction Epidemiology, Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Research into Practice (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 9, 2026

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research initiatives that translate addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery strategies into practical applications to combat the opioid crisis and substance use disorders, targeting a wide range of public and private organizations.

Health
State governments
Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 21, 2026

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research projects that develop and test culturally relevant health interventions to improve health outcomes in Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities, emphasizing community engagement and sustainability.

Health
State governments