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.

6,360 grants
Federal/ Foundation
Updated daily
$100,000 Minimum
WORLD OF CHILDREN INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Health Award Award Amount: $100,000 minimum grant Purpose: Recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to children in the fields of health, medicine or the sciences. Target…

NEBRASKA HEALTHCARE COLLABORATIVE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Health Data for Action (HD4A) Initiative Funder: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (managed by AcademyHealth) Award Status: Participant (announced October 2024) Overview The Nebraska Healthcare…

LUNG CANCER INITIATIVE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Health Disparities in Lung Cancer Grant Overview: Research grant focusing on health disparities in lung cancer in partnership with the V Foundation for Cancer Research. Partnership: V Foundation for…

THE OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Health Equity Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Alliance Amount: Up to US $200,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Health Equity Research Grant by the…

IRISH SETTER CLUB OF AMERICA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Health Fund - Genetic Research and Health Projects Purpose: The Health Fund accepts donations restricted for awarding grants for genetic research and other related health projects relating to Irish…

THE BEARDED COLLIE CLUB OF AMERICA CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Health Grant Funder: The Bearded Collie Club of America Charitable Trust Purpose: Support canine medical research with emphasis on health issues affecting Bearded Collies; promote education on…

US $30,000 - US $120,000
THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Health Policy Research Scholars Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Amount: US $30,000 - US $120,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The Health Policy Research Scholars…

NORTH CAROLINA HORSE COUNCIL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Health Research Grant Purpose: Support equine health research projects conducted by qualified institutions and researchers. Geographic Scope: North Carolina Examples of Funded Organizations: - North…

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research · Rolling / Open Foundation

Health Services Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for Physical Therapy Research Amount: US $40,000 Last Updated: June 07, 2025 Summary The Health Services Research Grants, offered by…

Genentech Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Health, Patient, and Science Focused Giving Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Genentech Foundation Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary Overview At Genentech, we invest in bold ideas and innovative…

ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Healthcare Access & Health Outcomes RFP The Arthritis Foundation is committed to improving healthcare access and health outcomes for all people living with arthritis. This program provides…

Healthcare Infection Society (HIS) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Healthcare Infection Society: Small Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Healthcare Infection Society (HIS) Amount: Up to £10,000 Last Updated: July 16, 2025 Summary The Healthcare Infection Society…

HANSJORG WYSS INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICALLY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Healthy Aging Fund Overview Fund Established: January 30, 2025 Initial Contribution: $1.5 million from The Colossal Foundation Funder: The Colossal Foundation Host Institution: Wyss Institute for…

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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