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
Federal/ Foundation
Updated daily
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…

Biophysical Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Society Awards: PUI Faculty Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Biophysical Society Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: April 23, 2024 Summary The Society Awards: PUI Faculty Award recognizes outstanding…

Society for Reproduction and Fertility · Rolling / Open Foundation

Society For Reproduction And Fertility: Travel Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for Reproduction and Fertility Amount: £250 - £750 Last Updated: October 11, 2025 Summary The Society for…

Society of Wetland Scientists · Rolling / Open Foundation

Society of Wetland Scientists: Student Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Wetland Scientists Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary The Society of Wetland…

SOCIOLOGICAL INITIATIVES FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sociological Initiatives Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sociological Initiatives Foundation Inc. Amount: US $15,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: November 01, 2025 Summary The Sociological…

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U.S. National Science Foundation · Rolling / Open Federal

Sociology The Sociology Program supports basic research on all forms of human social organization — societies, institutions, groups and demography — and processes of individual and…

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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