SFARI Bridge to Independence Award Funder: Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) Status: Call for proposals issued Geographic Scope: United States only Eligibility: - Postdoctoral…
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.
SFARI Explorer Awards Sponsor: Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) Overview: Rolling-basis awards for high-risk/high-impact exploratory experiments relevant to autism research.…
SFARI Explorer Awards Funder: Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) Status: Accepting applications on rolling basis Geographic Scope: Not specified Eligibility: Researchers with…
Overview SFARI Mission The mission of the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) is to improve the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) by funding…
SFI Conservation Grants Overview: The SFI Conservation Grants Program supports collaborative conservation research and projects between SFI-certified organizations and conservation and academic…
SFP: Changemakers in Family Planning Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society Of Family Planning Research Fund Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The Changemakers in Family Planning Grant…
SFP: Emerging Scholars in Family Planning Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society Of Family Planning Research Fund Amount: Up to US $7,500 Last Updated: February 18, 2026 Summary The Emerging Scholars…
SFPE Foundation Student Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Fire Protection Engineers Inc (SFPE) Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary The SFPE Foundation offers…
SFPE Student Scholar Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Fire Protection Engineers Inc (SFPE) Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The SFPE Student Scholar award, established…
SFPE Student Travel Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Fire Protection Engineers Inc (SFPE) Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: November 16, 2025 Summary The SFPE Student Travel Grants…
SFS Endowment Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for Freshwater Science Amount: Approximately US $1,000 Last Updated: November 08, 2025 Summary The SFS Endowment Awards aim to support…
SFS Fellows Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for Freshwater Science Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: October 09, 2025 Summary The SFS Fellows Grant, awarded by the Society for Freshwater Science,…
SFS Graduate Student Conservation Research Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for Freshwater Science Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary The SFS Graduate Student…
Shackleton Academic Scholarship Programme Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Shackleton Scholarship Fund Amount: Approximately £1,600 Last Updated: February 09, 2026 Summary The Shackleton Academic…
Shaffer Grants for Innovative Glaucoma Research: Genetics of Glaucoma Status: ACTIVE Funder: Glaucoma Research Foundation Amount: US $55,000 Last Updated: June 02, 2025 Summary The Shaffer Grants for…
Shaffer Grants for Innovative Glaucoma Research: Physiology of Glaucoma Status: ACTIVE Funder: Glaucoma Research Foundation Amount: US $55,000 Last Updated: June 02, 2025 Summary The Shaffer Grants…
Shaffer Research Grants Funder: Glaucoma Research Foundation Program Type: Research grants for glaucoma research Geographic Scope: International (researchers from US and international institutions…
SHAPE America: Research Fellow Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society Of Health And Physical Educators Last Updated: July 22, 2025 Summary The SHAPE America: Research Fellow Program recognizes…
Shared Instrumentation Grant (SIG) Program (S10 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) The Shared Instrument Grant (SIG) Program encourages applications from groups of NIH-supported investigators to purchase or…
Sharing Language Diversity Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Endangered Language Fund Inc Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: April 28, 2025 Summary The Sharing Language Diversity Fellowship…
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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