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.

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ARCHAEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Graduate Student Travel Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Archaeological Institute of America Last Updated: October 23, 2025 Summary The Graduate Student Travel Award supports graduate students…

THE FOUNDATION FOR THE HORSE · June 7, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Graduate Student, Fellow, and Resident Research Grants Funder: The Foundation for the Horse Mission: Support up-and-coming equine researchers studying key diseases and disorders affecting equine…

LAURI STRAUSS LEUKEMIA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grand Round Lectures Overview: Lectures delivered by physicians of note within the fields of hematology and oncology. Status: 24 Grand Round Lectures delivered to date Location: Memorial Sloan…

US $10,000 in in-kind support
METER Environment · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grant A. Harris Fellowship Status: ACTIVE Funder: METER Environment Amount: US $10,000 in in-kind support Last Updated: December 10, 2025 Summary The Grant A. Harris Fellowship, sponsored by METER…

THE CHILDREN'S HEARING INSTITUTE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Grant Awards – Medical Research Funder: The Children's Hearing Institute (CHI) Overview: CHI is a trusted funding source for over three decades committed to supporting the hearing loss community. As…

Morton Cure Paralysis Fund · September 30, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Grant Continuation Application Funder: Morton Cure Paralysis Fund (MCPF) Geographic Scope: United States (Minnesota-based funder) Focus Areas: Continuation of previously funded spinal cord injury…

Mineralogical Society of America · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grant for Student Research in Mineralogy and Petrology Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mineralogical Society of America Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary The Mineralogical Society…

$100,000 - $300,000 (typical; historic maximum $600,000)
THE ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA RESEARCH · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Grant Opportunities - General Research Grants Funder: Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma Research Foundation (ACCRF) Geographic Scope: International Status: Active, rolling basis with 2-3 review sessions…

THE AMERICAN NEUROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION · July 23, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Grant to Activate Global Engagement (GAGE) Funder: The American Neurological Association Purpose: Support educational activities and research/education symposiums in low- and middle-income countries…

Fight for Sight Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Grant-in-Aid Funder: Fight for Sight Inc (NY, US) Overview: A grant program supporting researchers in ophthalmology and eye/vision research. Part of Fight for Sight's mission to support and inspire…

Experimental Psychology Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grants for EPS Research Workshops Status: ACTIVE Funder: Experimental Psychology Society Amount: Up to £4,500 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Experimental Psychology Society (EPS) provides…

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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