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.

6,371 grants
Foundation
Updated daily
Up to US $25,000
Montana Water Center · Rolling / Open Foundation

Faculty Seed Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Water Center Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: March 08, 2026 Summary The Faculty Seed Grant, offered by the Montana Water Center, aims to…

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTOMETRY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Faculty- Beta Sigma Kappa Research Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Academy of Optometry Foundation Inc. Amount: US $4,000 Last Updated: December 25, 2025 Summary The Faculty- Beta…

University of Kansas Center for Research Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Faculty/Staff Research Development Travel Fund Type: Internal travel support program Status: Currently paused as the Office of Research evaluates its internal funding programs to align with KU's…

ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

FAER Mentored Research Training Grant (MRTG) Funder: Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER) Status: Currently accepting applications for Spring 2026 Grant Cycle Geographic Scope:…

FOUNDATION FOR ANESTHESIA EDUCATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

FAER Mentored Research Training Grants (MRTG) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation For Anesthesia Education And Research Amount: US $250,000 Last Updated: June 29, 2025 Summary The FAER Mentored…

FOUNDATION FOR ANESTHESIA EDUCATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

FAER NAM Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation For Anesthesia Education And Research Amount: US $25,000 Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Summary Overview FAER NAM Fellowship FAER has endowed…

ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

FAER Research Fellowship Grant (RFG) Funder: Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER) Status: Currently accepting applications for Spring 2026 Grant Cycle Geographic Scope: United…

FOUNDATION FOR ANESTHESIA EDUCATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER) is a 501(c)3 charitable organization, and a related organization of the American Society of Anesthesiologists®. For over 35 years,…

ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

FAER Research in Education Grant (REG) Funder: Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER) Status: Currently accepting applications for Spring 2026 Grant Cycle Geographic Scope: United…

FOUNDATION FOR ANESTHESIA EDUCATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

FAER Research in Education Grants (REG) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation For Anesthesia Education And Research Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary The FAER Research in…

ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

FAER Transition to Independence Grant (TIG) Funder: Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER) Status: Currently accepting applications on a rolling basis Geographic Scope: United States…

FOUNDATION FOR ANESTHESIA EDUCATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

FAER Transition to Independence Grants (TIG) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation For Anesthesia Education And Research Amount: US $75,000 Last Updated: August 24, 2025 Summary The FAER Transition to…

Water Environment Federation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fair Distinguished Engineering Educator Medal Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Water Environment Federation (WEF) Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Fair Distinguished Engineering Educator Medal…

FANCONI CANCER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: Investigators can submit an LOI on a project idea relevant to FARF’s research priorities at any time. Investigators will be notified within one month as to whether they have been…

FANCONI CANCER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fanconi Cancer Foundation Discovery Boost Grant Status: Active partnership launched September 2025 Partner: American Cancer Society (ACS) Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: - Innovative…

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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