Grants for Science Research

Last updated June 11, 2026

There are currently 6,351 active grants for science research in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.

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.

6,351 grants
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What grants for science research are open right now?

LYON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lyon Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lyon Foundation Last Updated: January 10, 2026 Summary The E.H. Lyon and Melody Lyon Foundation, established in 1972, focuses on supporting charitable,…

MD Anderson Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

M D Anderson Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: M D Anderson Foundation Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The M D Anderson Foundation is a Houston-based philanthropic organization that…

American Musicological Society Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

M. Elizabeth C. Bartlet Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Musicological Society Inc Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The M. Elizabeth C. Bartlet Fund…

Medieval Academy Of America · Rolling / Open Foundation

MAA Book Subventions Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Medieval Academy Of America Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Medieval Academy of America offers the MAA Book…

Mid-Atlantic Athletic Trainers Assoc · October 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

MAATA District III Research and Grant Overview: Funding opportunity for district members to support research initiatives in athletic training. The research supports professional development of…

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

MACC-SIREN Faculty Fellowship in Acute Care Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) Last Updated: September 30, 2025 Summary The MACC-SIREN…

US $10,000 - US $25,000
Pulitzer Center · Rolling / Open Foundation

Machine Learning Reporting Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pulitzer Center Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Pulitzer Center's Machine Learning Reporting…

SCOTT R MACKENZIE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

MacKenzie Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scott R. MacKenzie Foundation Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Scott R. MacKenzie Foundation offers grants to support innovative genetic…

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH IN · Rolling / Open · Biennial Foundation

Macy-Gyorgy Award for Research in Human Milk and Lactation Purpose: Biennial lifetime achievement award to honor individuals who have made outstanding, original scientific contributions to the study…

MONTANA WILDERNESS ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Madison-Gallatin Chapter Wilderness Grant Program Funder: Wild Montana - Madison-Gallatin Chapter Program Start: 2020 Geographic Scope: Southwestern and south-central Montana, specifically Park,…

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research · Rolling / Open Foundation

Magistro Family Foundation Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for Physical Therapy Research Amount: Up to US $250,000 Last Updated: February 18, 2026 Summary The Magistro Family…

Maine Sea Grant · Rolling / Open Foundation

Maine Sea Grant Biennial Request for Proposals Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Sea Grant Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: September 05, 2025 Summary The Maine Sea Grant Biennial Request 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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