Federal Science and Technology Grants

This grant provides funding for research that explores the evolution of Earth's climate, environments, and life from ancient times to the present, aimed at institutions and organizations engaged in educational or scientific activities.

This funding opportunity supports collaborative research teams from multiple institutions to explore and develop innovative quantum systems influenced by time-periodic driving forces, enhancing national security and technological innovation.

This funding opportunity is designed for non-federal partners in the Chesapeake Bay watershed to conduct research on the ecological benefits and impacts of living shorelines compared to natural shorelines, ultimately aiding in better shoreline stabilization practices.

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects that utilize existing data to enhance understanding of substance use and related disorders, targeting a wide range of applicants including universities, nonprofits, and government entities.

This program provides funding for research, education, and exploratory projects aimed at improving security, privacy, and trust in cyberspace, targeting U.S. higher education institutions, museums, research labs, and professional societies.

This funding opportunity supports innovative research using existing data to better understand substance use behaviors and related disorders, including their connections to HIV, and is open to a wide range of organizations, including universities, nonprofits, and government entities.

This program provides funding to U.S. colleges, non-profits, and government entities to promote diversity and inclusion in the engineering workforce through innovative research and collaborative projects.

This program provides funding to communities and Tribes at high risk of wildfires to develop protection plans and implement projects that reduce wildfire hazards and improve resilience.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Minority Serving Institutions to conduct research on the environmental and societal impacts of future air transportation technologies, with a focus on benefiting overburdened communities and promoting diversity in the STEM workforce.

This program provides funding for researchers to conduct innovative studies that improve the lives of people with disabilities, particularly focusing on diverse populations and community participation.

This funding opportunity is designed for research organizations affiliated with the Great Lakes Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit to study the growth and diet of alewife in Lake Michigan's nearshore areas, aiming to improve understanding of larval survival and population recruitment.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for Sea Grant programs to host workshops and professional meetings that enhance research and resource management for the nation’s ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems.

This program provides funding to accredited Historically Black Colleges and Universities to improve undergraduate education and research in STEM fields, specifically aimed at increasing the success of African American students in these disciplines.

This funding opportunity provides $5 million to support the deployment and commercialization of innovative technologies in public transportation, aimed at federal, state, local, and tribal governments, as well as public transit providers and educational institutions.

This grant provides funding for U.S. organizations, including small businesses and academic institutions, to develop innovative technologies that ensure secure and resilient hardware and software systems for military and cyber applications.

This grant provides over $8 million to U.S.-based individuals and organizations for innovative projects that combine solar energy systems with cattle grazing to promote sustainable land use and support rural economies.

This grant provides funding to academic institutions for innovative research in naval engineering, focusing on developing advanced, non-invasive disease prediction tools while promoting student involvement and workforce readiness.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research projects focused on forest management and ecosystem health in the Upper Mississippi River System, targeting non-federal partners with expertise in floodplain ecosystems.

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based researchers to explore innovative tissue engineering and mechanobiology solutions using the unique microgravity environment of the International Space Station, with the goal of improving health outcomes on Earth.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that help young individuals develop careers in the commercial fishing industry by offering training and resources to address workforce challenges.