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
Federal/ State/ Foundation
Updated daily
National Foundation For Cancer Research · Rolling / Open Foundation

Recoverable Translational Research Grants Funder: National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) Purpose: Multiyear grants designed to catalyze promising laboratory cancer research and support the…

American Association of Avian Pathologists · Rolling / Open Foundation

Reed Rumsey Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association of Avian Pathologists Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: October 28, 2025 Summary The Reed Rumsey Award, presented by the American…

CARL MARSHALL REEVES AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Reeves Foundation: Macular Degeneration Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Carl Marshall Reeves and Mildred Almen Reeves Foundation Grant Amount: US $2,500 - US $125,000 Last Updated: July 17,…

REGENMED DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Regenerative Medicine Manufacturing Grant Funder: RegenMed Development Organization (ReMDO) Location: Winston-Salem, NC, USA Status: Past grant opportunity (announced September 12, 2023) Overview…

Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Wildlife Conservation Board · Rolling / Open State

Regional Conservation Investment Strategies WCB is seeking high-quality grant proposals for the development of RCIS's. CDFW's RCIS program encourages public agencies to develop regional conservation…

Up to US $50,000
Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Regional Delivery Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society (OTS)…

Suomen Kulttuurirahasto / The Finnish Cultural Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Regional Funds Grant- January Round Status: ACTIVE Funder: Suomen Kulttuurirahasto / The Finnish Cultural Foundation Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Regional Funds Grant from the Finnish…

Up to US $72,500
Partnership for Cures · Rolling / Open Foundation

ReGRoW Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cures Within Reach Amount: Up to US $72,500 Last Updated: February 18, 2026 Summary The ReGRoW Program, initiated by Cures Within Reach (CWR), aims to…

Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg (HWK), Institute for Advanced Study · Rolling / Open Foundation

Regular Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg (HWK), Institute for Advanced Study Last Updated: May 31, 2025 Summary The Regular Fellowship at the…

DESERT TORTOISE COUNCIL INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Regular Grants Program Funder: Desert Tortoise Council Inc Status: Continuously open Overview: The Desert Tortoise Council encourages activities and research that benefit desert tortoises and/or…

US $250 - US $500
DELAWARE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rehoboth Lakes Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delaware Community Foundation Amount: US $250 - US $500 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary Overview History Foundation began in 1986 when…

Fully funded (fees + stipend at UKRI terms)
CREATUREKIND · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Religion and Animals PhD Studentship Institution: University of Chester Funder: CreatureKind (co-funding partner) Location: Chester, United Kingdom Focus Areas: Religious perspectives on human use 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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