Overview History The Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Association established the award in 1955. MerckMillipore (a business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany), formerly Aldrich Chemical…
Grants for Science Research
Grants for Science Research provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Overview ACS Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of lnorganic Chemistry To recognize individuals who have advanced inorganic chemistry by significant service in addition to the…
ACS Award for Team Innovation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: US $6,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary Overview Note: This award is by nomination and follows the…
ACS Award in Industrial Chemistry Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: More than US $5,000 Last Updated: March 21, 2026 Summary Overview Note: This award is by nomination,.…
ACS Award in Inorganic Chemistry Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: Up to US $7,500 Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The ACS Award in Inorganic Chemistry, presented…
ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: Up to US $6,000 Last Updated: December 02, 2024 Summary The ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry honors…
ACS Award in Pure Chemistry Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Summary The ACS Award in Pure Chemistry recognizes early career…
ACS Chemistry Festival Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: US $1,500 - US $3,000 Last Updated: January 10, 2026 Summary The ACS Chemistry Festival Grant supports community…
ACS Faculty Research Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American College Of Surgeons Amount: Up to US $80,000 Last Updated: October 17, 2025 Summary The ACS Faculty Research Fellowships,…
ACS GCI Oilfield Chemistry Roundtable Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: US $135,000 Last Updated: June 07, 2025 Summary The ACS GCI Oilfield Chemistry Roundtable…
ACS GCI Pharmaceutical Roundtable Research Grant- Ignition Grant for Green Chemistry and Engineering Research Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: US $40,000 - US $80,000 Last…
ACS Graduate Student Success Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: US $25,000 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary Overview American Chemical Society The American Chemical…
ACS Local Section Innovative Project Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: Up to US $3,500 Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The ACS Local Section Innovative…
Overview _Applications are reviewed at each ACS Meeting and must be received four weeks in advance thereof for consideration._ Purpose To promote opportunities that enhance the chemical community’s…
ACS Professor Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Cancer Society Amount: Up to US $400,000 Last Updated: December 02, 2025 Summary The ACS Professor Award, presented by the American Cancer…
ACS Public Policy Fellowship Programs Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: Up to US $90,350 Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The ACS Public Policy Fellowship Programs…
ACS Resident Research Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American College Of Surgeons Amount: US $60,000 Last Updated: August 08, 2025 Summary The ACS Resident Research Scholarships provide…
ACS-ASTRO Felix Feng, MD Clinician Scientist Development Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Society For Radiation Oncology Amount: US $729,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The…
ACS: Puget Sound Chapter - Student Travel Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Cetacean Society Amount: US $750 Last Updated: August 19, 2024 Summary The American Cetacean Society's Puget Sound…
Overview _NOTE: Must sign in with ACSM Member ID to access applications._ Our Mission To educate and empower professionals to advance the science and practice of health and human performance. Travel…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of grants for science research are available?
- Grants for Science Research come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for grants for science research?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for grants for science research?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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