LSST INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Scialog: Early Science with the LSST Funder: Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA) Overview: Team-based seed grants supporting collaborative research to accelerate scientific discovery…
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/ Foundation
Updated daily
Multiple awards (funding from $25,000 ADMA Biologics grant plus anonymous donor support)
IMMUNE DEFICIENCY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
SCID Angels Research Grants Overview: SCID Angels for Life, an IDF SCID Compass partner organization, awards research grants to support SCID research projects. This represents the organization's…
US $10,000 - US $30,000
SciLifeLab · Rolling / Open Foundation
Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: SciLifeLab Amount: US $10,000 - US $30,000 Last Updated: June 04, 2025 Summary The Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young…
US $101,401 - US $131,826
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT · Rolling / Open Foundation
Science & Technology Policy Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association for the Advancement of Science Amount: US $101,401 - US $131,826 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The…
Science and Engineering Research Board India · Rolling / Open Foundation
Science and Engineering Research Board- International Travel Support (ITS) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Science and Engineering Research Board India Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary The Science…
$2,500 per scholarship (Two $2,500 scholarships awarded in 2026)
PARTNERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS INC · April 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation
Science and Technology Scholarship Funder: Partners for Environmental Progress (PEP) Geographic Scope: Mobile, Baldwin, Washington, and Clarke Counties in Alabama; Jackson County, Mississippi; and…
$6,200,000 total
U.S. National Science Foundation · August 3, 2026 Federal
Science and Technology Studies Synopsis of Program: Science and Technology Studies (STS) is an interdisciplinary field that investigates the conceptual foundations, historical developments and social…
Up to US $500
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation
Science Café Mini-Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: March 25, 2025 Summary The Science Café Mini-Grant, offered by the American Chemical…
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY · Rolling / Open Foundation
Science for Nature and People Partnership Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Nature Conservancy Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The Science for Nature and People Partnership Grant…
US $1,000
AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Science for Solutions Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: AGU- Advancing Earth and Space Science Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: January 31, 2026 Summary The Science for Solutions Award honors…
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SPORTS MEDICINE · Rolling / Open Foundation
Science Integration & Leadership Committee Basic Science Travel Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American College Of Sports Medicine Foundation Inc Amount: US $500 Last Updated: February 04, 2026…
KIDS BEATING CANCER INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Science is the Cure Research Grant Funder: Kids Beating Cancer Inc (FL, US) Focus Areas: Pediatric cancer research, cellular therapy, and infusion treatments for children with cancer, leukemia,…
COASTAL CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Science of Conservation Marine Scholarship Program Overview: A partnership-based scholarship program designed to assist students furthering their marine science education at world-class marine…
U.S. National Science Foundation · August 5, 2026 Federal
Science of Learning and Augmented Intelligence Science of Learning and Augmented Intelligence (SL) supports potentially transformative research that develops basic theoretical insights and…
$3,270,000 total
U.S. National Science Foundation · Rolling / Open Federal
Science of Organizations Organizations -- private and public, established and entrepreneurial, designed and emergent, formal and informal, profit and nonprofit -- are critical to the well-being of…
U.S. National Science Foundation · Rolling / Open Federal
Science of Science: Discovery, Communication and Impact The Science of Science:Discovery, Communication and Impact (SoS:DCI) program is designed to advance theory and knowledge about increasing the…
C $300
Canadian Society of Zoologists · Rolling / Open Foundation
Science Outreach Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Canadian Society of Zoologists Amount: C $300 Last Updated: June 05, 2025 Summary The Science Outreach Award, presented by the Canadian Society of…
Weed Science Society of America · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Science Policy Fellow (SPF) Program Purpose: Fellowship program supporting science policy engagement within weed science field. Funder: Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) Status: Application…
Varies
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview Why be a Fellow? From environmental sustainability to homeland security, policy-makers make decisions that require input from and have impact on the chemical community. Policy-makers need…
GIOVANNI ARMENISE-HARVARD · Rolling / Open Foundation
Science Writer Fellowship Program Funder: Giovanni Armenise Harvard Foundation Geographic Scope: Italy Focus Areas: Science communication and writing Overview: Fellowship program supporting science…
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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