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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THE RHODE ISLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Medical Research Grants- Seed Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Rhode Island Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: August 25, 2025 Summary The Medical Research Grants- Seed…

Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Medical Research Scholars Program (MRSP) Overview: A one-year intensive research training program for medical and dental students at the National Institutes of Health. The program offers students…

National Institutes of Health · January 25, 2027 Federal

Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) (T32) The goal of the Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) is to develop a broad pool of highly trained physician-scientist leaders available to meet…

FOUNDATION FOR ANESTHESIA EDUCATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Medical Student Anesthesia Research Fellowships (MSARF) Funder: Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER) Focus: Medical student anesthesia research fellowships providing summer funding…

RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview NOTE: * _The spring cycle application deadline for the Medical Student Fellowship is January 10, with nomination forms due no later than December 15._ * _The fall cycle application…

NORTH AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR PEDIATRIC GAS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Medical Student Mentored Summer Research Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North American Society For Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: March…

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Medical Student Research Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American College Of Gastroenterology Inc Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary The Medical Student Research Award, funded…

THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COLON AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _Note: If the grant application deadline falls on a weekend or holiday, applications will be accepted the following business day. Please note: The Research Foundation of the American Society…

Dermatology Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Medical Student Research Supplement Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dermatology Foundation Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Medical Student Research Supplement Award by…

American Brain Tumor Association · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Medical Student Summer Fellowships Award Amount: $3,000 Duration: Three-month grants Purpose: Support medical students conducting brain tumor research under the mentorship of neuro-oncology experts.…

Neurosurgery Research and Education · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Medical Student Summer Research Fellowships Funder: Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation (NREF) Geographic Scope: United States (IL-based) Focus Areas: Neurosurgery research for medical…

Medieval Academy Of America · Rolling / Open Foundation

Medieval Academy Dissertation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Medieval Academy Of America Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary The Medieval Academy of America offers Dissertation Grants to support…

Medieval Academy Of America · Rolling / Open Foundation

Medieval Academy: Olivia Remie Constable Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Medieval Academy Of America Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary The Medieval Academy of America offers…

Medieval Academy Of America · Rolling / Open Foundation

Medieval Academy: Travel Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Medieval Academy Of America Amount: Up to US $750 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Medieval Academy of America offers travel grants to…

Federation of European Microbiological Societies · Rolling / Open Foundation

Meeting Attendance Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Federation of European Microbiological Societies Amount: Up to €750 Last Updated: May 06, 2025 Summary The Meeting Attendance Grants, offered by the…

Up to €15,000
Federation of European Microbiological Societies · Rolling / Open Foundation

Meeting Organizer Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Federation of European Microbiological Societies Amount: Up to €15,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Meeting Organizer Grants by the…

MEG AND BERT RAYNES WILDLIFE FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Meg and Bert Raynes Wildlife Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Meg and Bert Raynes Wildlife Fund Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: December 19, 2025 Summary The Meg and Bert Raynes Wildlife…

SOCIETY OF TOXICOLOGY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mehendale Welcome Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Toxicology Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: March 01, 2026 Summary The Mehendale Welcome Award, supported by the Rekha and…

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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