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
Up to US $1,500
The Society for Northwestern Vertebrate Biology · Rolling / Open Foundation

SNVB Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Society for Northwestern Vertebrate Biology Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary The Society for Northwestern Vertebrate…

SOAP ENDOWMENT FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

SOAP-FAER Mentored Research Training Grant Funder: SOAP Endowment Fund Focus Area: Research training and career development in obstetric anesthesiology Overview: Investing in the future of the…

FOUNDATION FOR ANESTHESIA EDUCATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

SOAP-FAER Mentored Research Training Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation For Anesthesia Education And Research Amount: US $300,000 Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary The SOAP-FAER Mentored…

SOAP ENDOWMENT FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

SOAP/Kybele International Outreach Grant Funder: SOAP Endowment Fund Focus Area: International outreach projects and leadership development Overview: The SOAP/Kybele International Outreach Grant…

SOCIETY OF TOXICOLOGY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview SoCal SOT Postdoctoral Travel Award The aim of this award is to enable an outstanding postdoc in Southern California to attend the SOT Annual Meeting. The applicant is required to submit a…

U.S. National Science Foundation · July 15, 2026 Federal

Social Psychology The Social Psychology Program at NSF supports theoretically focused empirical investigations that advance fundamental social psychological explanations of human behavior, attitudes,…

RUSSELL SAGE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Social, Political and Economic Inequality Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Russell Sage Foundation Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The Russell Sage Foundation's Social, Political, and Economic…

Biophysical Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Society Awards: Carolyn Cohen Innovation Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Biophysical Society Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary The Carolyn Cohen Innovation Award, presented by…

Biophysical Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Society Awards: Founders Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Biophysical Society Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary The Society Awards: Founders Award, presented by the Biophysical…

Biophysical Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Society Awards: Margaret Oakley Dayhoff Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Biophysical Society Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary The Society Awards: Margaret Oakley Dayhoff Award…

Biophysical Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Society Awards: Michael and Kate Bárány Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Biophysical Society Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary The Michael and Kate Bárány Award, presented by…

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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