Northern Arizona University · Rolling / Open Foundation
NAU Astronomy REU Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern Arizona University Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The NAU Astronomy REU Program offers undergraduate students a paid…
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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Academy of Applied Science Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Naval Science Awards Program (NSAP) Funder: U.S. Navy and Marine Corps (administered by Academy of Applied Science) Program Type: Awards to science and engineering fairs Overview: The Naval Science…
National Institutes of Health · January 7, 2028 Federal
Navigator Emergency Department Diversion Models for Non-Urgent Mental Health Concerns (R01 Clinical Trial Required) The purpose of this NOFO is to build research about the effectiveness,…
Up to US $3,500
Nantucket Biodiversity Initiative · Rolling / Open Foundation
NBI Small Research Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nantucket Biodiversity Initiative Amount: Up to US $3,500 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The NBI Small Research Grants Program aims to…
Up to US $10,000
NORTH CAROLINA BIOTECHNOLOGY CENTER · Rolling / Open Foundation
NC Biotechnology Center Fund Event and Meeting Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Biotechnology Center Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary The NC Biotechnology…
· Rolling / Open State
NC Biotechnology Center Funds NCBiotech offers several funding programs designed to fill gaps in technology development and company growth. These funds help university researchers and companies…
North Carolina Sea Grant · Rolling / Open Foundation
NC Sea Grant – NC Space Grant Graduate Research Fellowship Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Sea Grant Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary The NC Sea Grant and NC Space Grant…
North Carolina Sea Grant · Rolling / Open Foundation
NC Sea Grant-Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Partnership Fellowship Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Sea Grant Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: September 28, 2025 Summary The NC Sea…
NATIONAL COMMUNICATION ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
NCA Research Cultivation Grants Funder: National Communication Association (DC, US) Website: natcom.org Grant program listed among NCA's professional development opportunities. Specific details about…
Up to US $7,500
National Collegiate Athletic Association · Rolling / Open Foundation
NCAA Graduate Student Research Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Collegiate Athletic Association Amount: Up to US $7,500 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The NCAA Graduate Student…
US $24,000
National Collegiate Athletic Association · Rolling / Open Foundation
NCAA Walter Byers Graduate Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Collegiate Athletic Association Amount: US $24,000 Last Updated: November 18, 2025 Summary The NCAA Walter Byers Graduate…
SOCIETY OF TOXICOLOGY · Rolling / Open Foundation
NCAC-SOT Bern Schwetz Travel Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Toxicology Last Updated: August 11, 2025 Summary The NCAC-SOT Bern Schwetz Travel Award, established by the Society of…
US $100 - US $200
SOCIETY OF TOXICOLOGY · Rolling / Open Foundation
NCAC-SOT Fall Symposium Trainee Abstract Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Toxicology Amount: US $100 - US $200 Last Updated: September 04, 2025 Summary The NCAC-SOT Fall Symposium…
Up to US $167,250
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research · Rolling / Open Foundation
NCAR Advanced Study Program: Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: University Corporation for Atmospheric Research Amount: Up to US $167,250 Last Updated: September 14, 2025 Summary…
Northern California Botanists · Rolling / Open Foundation
NCB - Botany Research Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern California Botanists Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The NCB - Botany Research Scholarship…
NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BAR EXAMINERS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
NCBE Validity and Fairness Research Award Funder: National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) Purpose: Provides support for research that identifies aspects of validity evidence for licensure and…
Up to $350,000
National Institutes of Health · November 17, 2026 Federal
NCCIH Multi-Site Feasibility Clinical Trials of Mind and Body Interventions (R01 Clinical Trial Required) This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) invites applications for investigator-initiated…
Up to $1,050,000
National Institutes of Health · November 13, 2026 Federal
NCCIH Natural Product Early Phase Clinical Trial Award (R33 Clinical Trial Required) This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) encourages applications for investigator-initiated, early phase,…
Up to $350,000
National Institutes of Health · November 13, 2026 Federal
NCCIH Natural Product Early Phase Clinical Trial Phased Innovation Award (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required) This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) encourages applications for…
National Institutes of Health · November 13, 2026 Federal
NCCIH Natural Product Mid Phase Clinical Trial (R01 Clinical Trial Required) This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) encourages applications for investigator-initiated mid-phase clinical trials of…
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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