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
State/ Foundation
Updated daily
$1.35M total ($50k-$150k per grant, estimated based on 16 awardees)
HOMEWORLD COLLECTIVE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Garden Grants - Protein Engineering Funder: Homeworld Collective Inc Program Status: 2024 cohort funded; next cycle TBD Geographic Scope: International (16 funded projects across 6 countries) Focus…

Approximately US $5,000
GARLAND D RHOADS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Garland D. Rhoads Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Garland D Rhoads Foundation Amount: Approximately US $5,000 Last Updated: July 18, 2025 Summary The Garland D. Rhoads Foundation Grant…

ROCKY MOUNTAIN ASSOCIATION OF GEOLOGISTS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Gary Babcock Memorial Scholarship Funder: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists (RMAG) Foundation Geographic Scope: Rocky Mountain region and broader United States Focus Areas: Graduate-level…

LUPUS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gary S. Gilkeson Career Development Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lupus Foundation Of America Inc Amount: Up to US $140,000 Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The Gary S. Gilkeson Career…

Florida Paleontological Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gary S. Morgan Student Research Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Florida Paleontological Society Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: October 14, 2025 Summary The Gary S. Morgan Student Research…

CONQUER CANCER FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium Merit Awards Funder: Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation Award Type: Merit awards (amount not specified) Eligibility: - Oncology fellows and trainees - First…

GATEWAY FOR CANCER RESEARCH · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gateway Traditional Grant Program Funder: Gateway for Cancer Research (IL, US) Focus: Gateway funds Phase I and II patient-centered cancer clinical trials that have the potential to shift the…

THE GARDEN CLUB OF AMERICA · Rolling / Open Foundation

GCA Fellowship in Ecological Restoration Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Garden Club of America Amount: US $8,000 Last Updated: November 16, 2025 Summary The Garden Club of America offers the GCA…

THE GARDEN CLUB OF HONOLULU · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

GCA Fellowship in Tropical Botany Funder: Garden Club of America (GCA) Award Type: Fellowship for PhD-level research Eligibility: - PhD candidates Focus Areas: - Tropical botany - Botanical research…

EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Emergency Medicine Foundation Our Mission Our mission is to promote education and research that: * Develops career emergency medicine researchers * Improves patient care * Provides the…

£500 - £5,000
Gen Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gen Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gen Foundation Amount: £500 - £5,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Gen Foundation Grants support individuals excelling in natural sciences,…

Up to 10 scholarships annually for summer research program participation
PEKING UNIVERSITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Gene and Sharon Chang Centennial Scholars Fund for Summer Research in China Funder: Gene and Sharon Chang Award Amount: Scholarships supporting 10 UCLA students annually (expanded from 3 per year)…

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview General and Dedicated Research Grants The mission of the AANA Foundation is to advance the ​science of anesthesia through education and research. One of the goals of the AANA Foundation is…

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) · Rolling / Open Foundation

General Program Development Funds Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Program…

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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