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.

6,360 grants
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NEW MEXICO GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation

NMGS Grants-in-Aid & Graduate Mentorship Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Mexico Geological Society Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The NMGS Grants-in-Aid program supports…

New Mexico Ornithological Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

NMOS Research Grant & Ryan Beaulieu Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Mexico Ornithological Society Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The New Mexico Ornithological…

Up to US $10,000
The Northern Nut Growers Association · Rolling / Open Foundation

NNGA Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern Nut Growers Association, Inc. Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Northern Nut Growers Association (NNGA) offers…

Up to $10,000
The Northern Nut Growers Association · June 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

NNGA Research Grants Funder: Northern Nut Growers Association (NNGA) Geographic Scope: No geographic restrictions stated; open to institutions and individuals worldwide doing research on temperate…

HERBERT H LEHMAN COLLEGE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

NOAA Fellowship for Incoming MS GIS Students Funder: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Geographic Scope: United States (US Citizens only) Eligibility: - US Citizens only -…

SOCIETY OF TOXICOLOGY · Rolling / Open Foundation

NorCal SOT Graduate Student Achievement Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Toxicology Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary The NorCal SOT Graduate Student Achievement Award is designed…

GEORGIA ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Norene Boring Undergraduate Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Georgia Ornithological Society Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: May 06, 2025 Summary The Norene Boring Undergraduate Grant offered by the…

MINNESOTA COLORECTAL CANCER RESEARCH · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Norm and Pat Wells Memorial Grant Status: Actively funding research Geographic Scope: Minnesota, United States Focus Areas: Colorectal cancer immunotherapy, metastasis research, and tumor…

Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America · Rolling / Open Foundation

Norm and Sibby Whitten Publication Subvention Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America Amount: US $250 - US $5,000 Last Updated: October 03, 2025…

Phycological Society of America · Rolling / Open Foundation

Norma J. Lang Early Career Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Phycological Society of America Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The Norma J. Lang Early Career…

ROCKY MOUNTAIN ASSOCIATION OF GEOLOGISTS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Norman H. Foster Memorial Scholarship Funder: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists (RMAG) Foundation Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: Graduate-level geological research across diverse…

PALEONTOLOGICAL SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Norman Newell Early Career Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Paleontological Society Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Norman Newell Early Career Grant supports…

International Association for Great Lakes Research · Rolling / Open Foundation

Norman S. Baldwin Fishery Science Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: International Association for Great Lakes Research Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The Norman S.…

$3,500 per award ($3,000 student stipend + $500 for supplies/travel/project items)
NORTHEASTERN SECTION OF THE AMERICAN · March 24, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Norris-Richards Undergraduate Summer Research Scholarships Award Type: Undergraduate summer research scholarship Amount: $3,500 per award - $3,000 student stipend for minimum 10 weeks of full-time…

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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