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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American Diabetes Association · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards The American Diabetes Association(ADA) is committed to nurturing the next generation of leaders in diabetes research, which is why we are pleased to announce…

Scleroderma Research Foundation · December 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Postdoctoral Fellowship Grants Funder: Scleroderma Research Foundation (SRF) Duration: Two-year fellowships Geographic Scope: United States (MD or PhD from U.S. institution) Focus Areas: Scleroderma…

American Association for Anatomy · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview About Us The American Association for Anatomy (AAA) is the professional home for more than 2,000 students, teachers, and practitioners of the anatomical sciences. Postdoctoral Fellowship -…

AMERICAN BAR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Postdoctoral Fellowships Organization: American Bar Foundation Geographic Scope: United States Program Description: The ABF offers postdoctoral fellowship positions for scholars who have recently…

University of Wisconsin - Madison · Rolling / Open Foundation

Postdoctoral Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: University of Wisconsin - Madison Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: July 12, 2025 Summary The Postdoctoral Grant Program at the University of…

SCIENCE HISTORY INSTITUTE · January 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Funder: Science History Institute, Beckman Center for the History of Chemistry Focus: History of chemistry, chemical engineering, and modern life sciences Eligibility…

American Liver Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Award Funder: American Liver Foundation (ALF) Award Amount: $25,000 supplemental stipend Program Duration: One year Geographic Scope: United States Target Population:…

MOTE MARINE LABORATORY INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program Funder: Mote Marine Laboratory Inc (FL, US) Status: Active program Focus Areas: - Marine research across Mote's diverse research programs - Biomedical &…

SCIENCE HISTORY INSTITUTE SUPPORT · January 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Postdoctoral Research Fellowships Offered by: Science History Institute, Beckman Center for the History of Chemistry Geographic Scope: International Eligibility: - Open to scholars who are on track…

CYSTINOSIS RESEARCH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Postdoctoral Research Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cystinosis Research Foundation Amount: Up to US $75,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Cystinosis Research Foundation…

U.S. National Science Foundation · September 29, 2026 Federal

Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Biological Research has the potential to pave the way for breakthroughs in biotechnology and…

Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Poster Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society Amount: US $250 Last Updated: May 19, 2025 Summary The Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society (OTS) offers Poster Awards…

Quaternary Research Association (QRA) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Postgraduate Quaternary Conference Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Quaternary Research Association (QRA) Amount: Up to £1,200 Last Updated: December 30, 2025 Summary The Postgraduate Quaternary…

Psoriasis & Psoriatic Arthritis Clinics Multicente · Rolling / Open Foundation

PPACMAN Combined Clinic Models Research Grant Funder: Psoriasis & Psoriatic Arthritis Clinics Multicenter Advancement Network (PPACMAN) Geographic Scope: United States (CA-based funder) Focus Areas:…

THE MICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

PPMI Biofluid Biomarkers Program RFA Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Michael J Fox Foundation For Parkinsons Research Amount: Up to US $750,000 Last Updated: May 13, 2025 Summary The PPMI Biofluid…

PHYSICIANS FOR PATIENT PROTECTION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

PPP Research Grant Award Program Funder: Physicians for Patient Protection Inc (NY, US) Mission Alignment: Supports research that advances PPP's mission—physician-led care for all patients and…

Up to $25,000
FOUNDATION FOR SMFM · September 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

PQF Legacy Award Overview: The PQF Legacy Award supports multi-disciplinary team projects in maternal-fetal medicine. Eligibility: - Multi-disciplinary teams Award Details: - Amount: Up to $25,000 -…

AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Practice Based Evidence Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Psychological Foundation Inc Amount: US $13,000 Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary The Practice Based Evidence Fund Grant,…

PRADER-WIllI SYNDROME ASSOCIATION (USA) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Prader-Willi Syndrome Mini-Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Prader Willi Syndrome Association (Usa) Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The Prader-Willi Syndrome…

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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