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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Julian Schwinger Foundation For Physics · Rolling / Open Foundation

JSFPR: Educational Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Julian Schwinger Foundation For Physics Research Last Updated: August 06, 2025 Summary The Julian Schwinger Foundation for Physics Research (JSF)…

NATIONAL BLEEDING DISORDERS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Judith Graham Pool Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Bleeding Disorders Foundation Amount: Up to US $104,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Judith…

Julian Schwinger Foundation For Physics · Rolling / Open Foundation

Julian Schwinger Foundation for Physics Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Julian Schwinger Foundation For Physics Research Amount: US $200,000 Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Julian…

ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Julie O’Sullivan Maillet Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Academy Of Nutrition And Dietetics Foundation Amount: US $3,000 Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary The Julie O’Sullivan Maillet…

A BREATH OF HOPE LUNG FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Julie Swedberg YOLO Early Career Research Award Funder: A Breath of Hope Lung Foundation Focus: Outstanding contributions to U.S. lung cancer research field and lung cancer patient outcomes;…

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR PHARMACOLOGY & · Rolling / Open Foundation

Julius Axelrod Award in Pharmacology Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Society For Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics Inc Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: August 11, 2025 Summary The…

Society for Neuroscience · Rolling / Open Foundation

Julius Axelrod Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for Neuroscience Amount: US $30,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Julius Axelrod Prize, supported by the Eli Lilly and Company…

AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Physical Society (APS) Amount: More than US $20,000 Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary Overview American Physical Society The…

New England Botanical Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Junior Faculty Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New England Botanical Society Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: April 10, 2025 Summary The Junior Faculty Award, established by the New England…

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Junior Faculty Development Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American College Of Gastroenterology Inc Amount: Up to US $450,000 Last Updated: October 16, 2025 Summary The Junior Faculty Development…

Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg (HWK), Institute for Advanced Study · Rolling / Open Foundation

Junior Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg (HWK), Institute for Advanced Study Last Updated: June 04, 2025 Summary The Junior Fellowship at Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg…

AMERICAN CLEFT PALATE - · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Junior Investigators Award Purpose: Recognizes outstanding research presentations by junior investigators in basic science and clinical research related to cleft and craniofacial conditions. Award…

INTERNATIONAL POLICY NETWORK US INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Junior Scholars Awards and Grants Program Funder: International Center for Law & Economics (ICLE) Overview: ICLE's 2023 Awards and Grants Program for Junior Scholars seeks to recognize junior…

$2,000 - $20,000 undergraduate tuition scholarships plus additional prizes
Academy of Applied Science Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) - Scholarships and Awards Funder: Departments of the Army, Navy, and Air Force (jointly sponsor) Program Type: Scholarships and awards for high school…

THE JURASSIC FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Jurassic Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Jurassic Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: January 01, 2026 Summary The Jurassic Foundation offers grants to support research on…

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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