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 Museum of Natural History · Rolling / Open Foundation

RGGS Postdoctoral Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) Last Updated: October 08, 2025 Summary The RGGS Postdoctoral Fellowships at the American Museum of…

Royal Geographical Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

RGS-IBG: Geographical Club Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Royal Geographical Society Amount: £1,000 Last Updated: October 07, 2025 Summary The RGS-IBG: Geographical Club Award offers two annual…

ARTHRITIS NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rheum for Kids: Pediatric Skin and Joint Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arthritis National Research Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The Rheum for Kids:…

Rheumatology Research Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rheumatology Future Physician Scientist Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rheumatology Research Foundation Amount: Up to US $60,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary The Rheumatology Future…

American Association of Avian Pathologists · Rolling / Open Foundation

Richard B. Rimler Memorial Paper Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association of Avian Pathologists Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: October 28, 2025 Summary The Richard B. Rimler…

GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Richard Hay Student Paper/Poster Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Geological Society of America (GSA) Amount: Up to US $650 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Richard Hay Student Paper/Poster…

Tobacco Root Geological Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Richard I. Gibson TRGS Travel Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tobacco Root Geological Society Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: May 17, 2025 Summary The Richard I. Gibson TRGS Travel Fund,…

THE MANUSCRIPT SOCIETY · February 14, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Richard Maass Research Grant Funder: The Manuscript Society Purpose: Established to encourage the use of original manuscripts for academic research. Named in memory of legendary collector and…

FOUNDATION FOR PHYSICAL MEDICINE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Richard Materson ERF New Investigator Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation For Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Richard S.…

SCI · Rolling / Open Foundation

Richardson Travel Bursary Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: SCI Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary Overview SCI contributes towards the development of young PhD students and postdoctoral researchers'…

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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