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Grant opportunities from US federal government agencies including NSF, NIH, DOE, and more

Limited Competition: HEAL Initiative Resource Centers for the Pain Management Effectiveness Network (ERN) (Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 25, 2026

Date Added

Sep 30, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for existing resource centers that support multi-site clinical trials focused on developing effective pain management strategies to combat the opioid crisis.

Health
Other
Palliative Care Research Across the Lifespan: Leveraging the Palliative Care Consortium
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 5, 2026

Date Added

Sep 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a wide range of research projects aimed at improving palliative care for individuals with serious illnesses and their caregivers, encouraging collaboration among diverse organizations to address disparities in care access and quality.

Health
State governments
Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Solutions for Evolving Scenarios (SSES)
$15,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2028

Date Added

Sep 29, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative research in cyber and signals intelligence technologies to enhance real-time data processing and decision-making capabilities for U.S. military operations.

Science and Technology
State governments
Advanced Cyber Effects for Strategic Operations
$99,980,000
U.S. Department of Defense
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2030

Date Added

Sep 29, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative research and development of cyber operations prototypes to enhance the U.S. Department of Defense's capabilities in the cyber domain, targeting a wide range of eligible applicants including universities, businesses, and research organizations.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Genetic Medicines And Individualized Manufacturing For Everyone (GIVE)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 27, 2026

Date Added

Sep 29, 2025

This program provides funding to a wide range of organizations, including nonprofits, universities, and businesses, to develop innovative solutions for producing personalized genetic medicines quickly and efficiently, improving patient access across the United States.

Health
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention State/Territory Program
$310,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Health Resources and Services Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 6, 2023

Date Added

Sep 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and territorial programs to improve early detection and intervention services for infants and young children who are deaf or hard of hearing, ensuring they receive timely care and support for better developmental outcomes.

Health
State governments
Mapping Machine Learning to Physics (ML2P)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 9, 2025

Date Added

Sep 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to a diverse range of organizations, including businesses and research institutions, to develop energy-efficient machine learning technologies that can be applied in energy-constrained environments, particularly for national defense.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Treating Hereditary Rare Diseases With In Vivo Precision Genetic Medicines
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 19, 2025

Date Added

Sep 29, 2025

This grant provides funding for multidisciplinary teams, including researchers, industry partners, and patient advocates, to develop innovative genetic therapies for rare hereditary diseases affecting millions of Americans, particularly children, by creating safe and effective one-time treatments.

Health
State governments
Accelerating Research Translation
$8,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Sep 27, 2025

This program provides funding to U.S. higher education institutions and certain nonprofit organizations to enhance their capacity for translating academic research into practical applications that benefit society and the economy.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Global Brain and Nervous System Disorders Research Across the Lifespan - Exploratory Grants
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 24, 2026

Date Added

Sep 27, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative research on brain and nervous system disorders, encouraging collaboration between U.S. and low- and middle-income country researchers to improve global health outcomes.

Health
City or township governments
NSF National Innovation Corps Teams (NSF National I-Corps (TM) Teams) program
$12,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 27, 2025

This grant provides funding and support to U.S. universities and their research teams to help turn scientific discoveries into marketable technologies and products through entrepreneurial training and customer engagement.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Collaborative Awards to Support Microphysiological System Pilot Studies in Type 2 Diabetes Research
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 5, 2026

Date Added

Sep 27, 2025

This funding opportunity supports collaborative pilot studies using advanced microphysiological systems to explore new approaches in understanding and treating type 2 diabetes, inviting a diverse range of applicants from various sectors.

Health
City or township governments
Notice of Intent to Issue DE-FOA-0003390
$20,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (National Energy Technology Laboratory)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 27, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support partnerships among industry, academia, and government to develop and test innovative mining technologies that enhance domestic production of critical minerals essential for the energy economy and national security.

Energy
Unrestricted
Resident Opportunity and Self-Sufficiency Service Coordinator (ROSS-SC) Program Fiscal Year 2025
$816,750
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 12, 2026

Date Added

Sep 27, 2025

This grant provides funding to public housing authorities, tribal housing entities, and nonprofit organizations to hire service coordinators who help residents access resources and services that promote self-sufficiency and improve their quality of life.

Community Development
Public housing authorities
INCLUDE Project: Transformative Research Awards for Down syndrome (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 19, 2026

Date Added

Sep 26, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects aimed at improving health outcomes and quality of life for individuals with Down syndrome, inviting a diverse range of applicants from various sectors to propose groundbreaking ideas.

Health
State governments
Railroad Rights-of-Way and Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Information and Education Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT - Federal Railroad Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 27, 2025

Date Added

Sep 26, 2025

This grant provides funding exclusively to Operation Lifesaver Inc. to enhance public safety education and outreach efforts aimed at reducing accidents and injuries at highway-railroad crossings and on railroad rights-of-way.

Safety
Exclusive - see details
INCLUDE Project: Clinical Trials Phased Awards for Down syndrome Research (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required)
$3,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 19, 2026

Date Added

Sep 26, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative clinical trials aimed at improving health and quality of life for individuals with Down syndrome, inviting a wide range of organizations to apply for financial assistance in addressing critical health issues associated with the condition.

Health
Nonprofits
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
$484,138
U.S. Department of the Interior (Geological Survey)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2025

Date Added

Sep 26, 2025

This grant provides funding for research institutions affiliated with the Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit to develop innovative genomic methods for controlling invasive plant species in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Environment
Other
Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Formula Program
$650,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Office for Victims of Crime)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 28, 2025

Date Added

Sep 26, 2025

This program provides funding to federally recognized Indian Tribes and Alaska Native organizations to develop and enhance victim support services tailored to the unique needs of their communities.

Income Security and Social Services
Native American tribal organizations
OJJDP FY25 National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Invited to Apply
$42,976,147
U.S. Department of Justice (Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention )
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2025

Date Added

Sep 26, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support exclusively to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children to enhance its programs aimed at preventing child abduction and sexual exploitation, locating missing children, and assisting victims and their families.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Exclusive - see details

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