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
Foundation
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Up to US $7,000
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sinnott Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University Amount: Up to US $7,000 Last Updated: July 17, 2024 Summary The Sinnott Award supports botanical research using the…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
SOCIETY FOR INDUSTRIAL AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

SIOP Best International Paper Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology Foundation (SIOP) Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated:…

SOCIETY FOR INDUSTRIAL AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

SIOP Humanitarian Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology Foundation (SIOP) Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: May 14, 2025 Summary The SIOP Humanitarian…

SOCIETY FOR INDUSTRIAL AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The SIOP Foundation is committed to improving the lives of workers and the functioning of organizations through the science and practice of Industrial/Organizational Psychology. The purpose…

SOCIETY FOR INDUSTRIAL AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

SIOP Student Travel Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology Foundation (SIOP) Amount: US $500 Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The SIOP Student…

Society of Independent Professional Earth Scientists · Rolling / Open Foundation

SIPES Foundation: Earth Science Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Independent Professional Earth Scientists Last Updated: March 01, 2026 Summary The SIPES Foundation's Earth…

The Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sir Jules Thorn Award for Biomedical Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust Amount: Up to £1,700,000 Last Updated: October 29, 2025 Summary The Sir Jules Thorn…

THE FOUNDATION FOR BARNES-JEWISH · Rolling / Open Foundation

Siteman Investment Program—Cancer Frontier Fund Funder: The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital Geographic Scope: St. Louis area Focus Area: Cancer research Purpose: Support innovative cancer…

Approximately US $10,000
Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) · Rolling / Open Foundation

SJP Heroes Scholar Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) Amount: Approximately US $10,000 Last Updated: September 02, 2025 Summary The SJP…

US $25,000 - US $50,000
Skin Cancer Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Skin Cancer Pilot Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Skin Cancer Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: May 31, 2025 Summary The Skin Cancer Pilot Research Grants, funded by the…

Up to US $15,000
ASSOCIATION OF FIELD ORNITHOLOGISTSINC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Skutch Keystone Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Field Ornithologists Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: September 16, 2025 Summary The Skutch Keystone Grant, established by Dr. and…

Up to US $1,500
ASSOCIATION OF FIELD ORNITHOLOGISTSINC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Skutch Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Field Ornithologists Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary The Skutch Research Grants provide funding for…

SLC6A1 CONNECT · Rolling / Open Foundation

SLC6A1 Connect Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: SLC6A1 Connect Last Updated: March 14, 2025 Summary The SLC6A1 Connect Research Grant aims to support innovative gene therapy research focused on…

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE & RELATED DISORDERS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Sleep Contributions to Neurodegeneration Grant Program The Alzheimer’s Association, The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) and CurePSP are partnering together on this…

COLUMBUS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sleep Medicine Research Foundation, Inc. Fund Funder: Columbus Medical Association Foundation Established by: Sleep Medicine Research Foundation, Inc. Purpose: Area of interest fund to: - Promote…

American College of Chest Physicians · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sleep Medicine Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American College Of Chest Physicians Amount: US $50,000 Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The Sleep Medicine Research Grant, sponsored by the…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF SLEEP MEDICINE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sleep Research Program for Advancing Careers Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Academy Of Sleep Medicine Foundation Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: February 20, 2026…

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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