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
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FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Independent Medical Education (IME) Grant Funder: Fresenius Medical Care Foundation Inc (MA, US) Geographic Scope: United States only Program Description: This portal is for the submission of…

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Independent Medical Education Program Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Boston Scientific Foundation Inc Amount: More than US $45,000 Last Updated: September 25, 2025 Summary The Independent Medical…

Up to $150,000 per year for 2 years
CHILDREN'S HEART FOUNDATION · May 20, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Independent Research Awards Funder: Children's Heart Foundation (Illinois, US) Contact: ResearchGrants@childrensheartfoundation.org Overview: The Children's Heart Foundation's Independent Research…

Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Indiana CTSI (IUSM) Core Equipment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) Amount: US $5,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary…

AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Indigenous Community Research Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Philosophical Society Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The Indigenous Community Research…

Average $1,000 - $6,000; requests for $1,000 or less considered year-round
DANIEL E STUNTZ MEMORIAL FOUNDATION · October 1, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Individual Grants Overview: Individual grants may be awarded directly to individuals who normally are not working under the auspices of a college/university, herbarium, museum, or other…

THE FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Individual Investigator Research Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation Fighting Blindness Amount: Up to US $300,000 Last Updated: September 11, 2025 Summary The Individual Investigator…

US $150,000 - US $300,000
AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Indoor Air Research Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Lung Association Amount: US $150,000 - US $300,000 Last Updated: August 19, 2025 Summary The Indoor Air Research Award, funded by the…

The Royal Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Industry Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Royal Society Amount: Up to £4,000 Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The Industry Fellowships scheme, managed by The Royal Society, fosters…

DARPA - Information Innovation Office · November 30, 2026 Federal

Information Innovation Office (I2O) Office-Wide This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) seeks revolutionary research ideas for topics not being addressed by ongoing I2O programs or other published…

U.S. National Science Foundation · Rolling / Open Federal

Infrastructure Capacity for Biological Research The Infrastructure Capacity for Biological Research (Capacity) Program supports the implementation of, scaling of, or major improvements to research…

U.S. National Science Foundation · Rolling / Open Federal

Infrastructure Cluster AGS Infrastructure Cluster   The Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences (AGS) Infrastructure Cluster (IC) is responsible for the oversight of facilities that enable research…

ST BALDRICK'S FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Infrastructure Grant Funder: St. Baldrick's Foundation Inc Focus: Childhood cancer research funding Geographic Scope: International (worldwide funding available) Contact: Grants@StBaldricks.org…

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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