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.

6,362 grants
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THE FOUNDATION TO ADVANCE VASCULAR CURES · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Frederick M. Binkley Award Funder: Foundation to Advance Vascular Cures Geographic Scope: United States Program Description: The Frederick M. Binkley Award funds patient-informed pilot projects that…

Campbell Collaboration · September 12, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Frederick Mosteller Award Full name: Frederick Mosteller Award for Distinctive Contributions to Systematic Reviewing Quote: "It is easy to lie with statistics, but easier to lie without them." –…

Royal Geographical Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Frederick Soddy Postgraduate Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Royal Geographical Society Amount: Up to £6,000 Last Updated: December 20, 2025 Summary The Frederick Soddy Postgraduate Award supports…

$5,000 and a commemorative medallion (shared equally if multiple winners)
INSTITUTE FOR OPERATIONS RESEARCH AND · June 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Frederick W. Lanchester Prize Purpose: Awarded for the best contribution to operations research and the management sciences published in English in the past five years. Eligibility: - Book, paper, or…

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTOMETRY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fredric Rosemore Low Vision Educational Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Academy of Optometry Foundation Inc. Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: April 13, 2025 Summary The Fredric Rosemore Low…

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Freeman Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Society Of Civil Engineers Inc Last Updated: November 29, 2025 Summary The Freeman Fellowship, established by the American Society of Civil…

Howard Hughes Medical Institute · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Freeman Hrabowski Scholars Program Freeman Hrabowski Scholars are employed by HHMI and maintain an academic appointment and lab at their research institutions, similar to HHMI Investigators.…

Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC Amount: Up to C $2,500 Last Updated: September 13, 2025 Summary The Freshwater Fisheries…

Friends of the Island Fox · Rolling / Open Foundation

Friends of the Island Fox Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Friends of the Island Fox Amount: Up to US $7,000 Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary The Friends of the Island Fox Research Grant…

Australian Academy of Science · Rolling / Open Foundation

Frontiers Planet Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Australian Academy of Science Amount: US $1,000,000 Last Updated: October 09, 2025 Summary The Frontiers Planet Prize, established in 2022 by the…

GATES PHILANTHROPY PARTNERS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Frontiers: HIV and Sickle-Cell Disease Overview: A transformational fund through Gates Philanthropy Partners focused on solving HIV and sickle-cell disease, which are among the most prevalent and…

Up to £10,000
Fisheries Society of the British Isles · Rolling / Open Foundation

FSBI Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fisheries Society of the British Isles Amount: Up to £10,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The FSBI Research Grants support innovative research in…

Up to £1,500
Fisheries Society of the British Isles (FSBI) · Rolling / Open Foundation

FSBI Travel Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fisheries Society of the British Isles (FSBI) Amount: Up to £1,500 Last Updated: February 09, 2026 Summary The FSBI Travel Grants provide financial…

$120,000 annually
FOUNDATION FOR SMFM · July 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Foundation for SMFM/AAOGF Scholarship Overview: The Foundation for SMFM and the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Foundation (AAOGF) jointly fund this premier research training…

FOUNDATION FOR SARCOIDOSIS RESEARCH · Rolling / Open Foundation

FSR Early Career Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation For Sarcoidosis Research Amount: US $150,000 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The FSR Early Career Fellowship Grant supports…

US $100,000
FOUNDATION FOR SARCOIDOSIS RESEARCH · Rolling / Open Foundation

FSR Pilot Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation For Sarcoidosis Research Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The FSR Pilot Grant is an initiative by the Foundation for…

SOCIETY OF TOXICOLOGY · Rolling / Open Foundation

FSSS Early Career Scientist Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Toxicology Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary Overview FSSS Early Career Scientist Award This award is…

Fulbright Scholar Advisory Board (CIES) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fulbright Distinguished Arctic Scholar Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fulbright Scholar Advisory Board (CIES) Amount: Approximately US $18,560 Last Updated: August 01, 2025 Summary The Fulbright…

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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