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.

6,363 grants
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State Historical Society of Iowa · Rolling / Open Foundation

SHSI Iowa History Dissertation Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: State Historical Society of Iowa Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: April 24, 2025 Summary The SHSI Iowa History Dissertation…

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE & COMPARATIVE · Rolling / Open Foundation

SICB Fellowship of Graduate Student Travel Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The SICB…

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE & COMPARATIVE · Rolling / Open Foundation

SICB Grants-in-Aid of Research (GIAR) Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The SICB…

THE PFIZER FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pfizer, Inc. Amount: Up to US $80,000 Last Updated: May 13, 2025 Summary The Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Fellowship aims to enhance…

GLOBAL DOWN SYNDROME FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Sie Post-doctoral Fellowship Program Overview: Post-doctoral fellowship program launched by the BioFrontiers Institute at the University of Colorado in affiliation with the Linda Crnic Institute for…

JONAS PHILANTHROPIES INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sigma and Jonas Philanthropies Collaborative Research Grant Status: Historical program (deadline was December 1, 2019) Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: - Mental Health - Rural Health -…

Up to US $5,000
Sigma Theta Tau Intl Fo For Nursing · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sigma Small Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sigma Theta Tau Intl Fo For Nursing Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 26, 2025 Summary The Sigma Small Grants program offers funding up to…

Sigma Theta Tau Intl Fo For Nursing · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sigma Theta Tau: Sigma/Joan K. Stout, RN, Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sigma Theta Tau Intl Fo For Nursing Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Sigma/Joan K.…

Up to US $1,000
Sigma Xi · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sigma Xi Diversity Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sigma Xi Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Sigma Xi Diversity Grant aims to foster diversity within the scientific…

Sigma Xi · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sigma Xi Grants-in-Aid of Research Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sigma Xi Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The Sigma Xi Grants-in-Aid of Research Program, celebrating…

Sigma Xi · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sigma Xi Honorary Membership Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sigma Xi Last Updated: December 22, 2025 Summary Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society, recognizes excellence in science and…

Sigma Xi · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sigma Xi: Young Investigator Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sigma Xi Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: December 22, 2025 Summary The Sigma Xi: Young Investigator Award honors outstanding research…

Sigma Theta Tau Intl Fo For Nursing · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sigma/Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (ANAC) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sigma Theta Tau Intl Fo For Nursing Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: November 02, 2025 Summary The Sigma/Association…

Sigma Theta Tau Intl Fo For Nursing · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sigma/Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sigma Theta Tau Intl Fo For Nursing Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 09, 2026 Summary The Sigma/Association…

Sigma Theta Tau Intl Fo For Nursing · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sigma/Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sigma Theta Tau Intl Fo For Nursing Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 21, 2025 Summary The Sigma/Council…

Sigma Theta Tau Intl Fo For Nursing · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sigma/Doris Bloch Research Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sigma Theta Tau Intl Fo For Nursing Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 17, 2026 Summary The Sigma/Doris Bloch Research Award…

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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