The NCI Worta McCaskill-Stevens Career Development Award for Community Oncology and Prevention Research (K12 Clinical Trial Optional) The purpose of the Worta McCaskill-Stevens K12 funding…
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.
The Newman Award for Excellence in Conservation and Research Purpose: Presented to an individual, team, or organization for significant work and/or an entire career of leading contributions in ocean…
The Ocean Exploration and Discovery RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Geographic Society Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: August 25, 2025 Summary The Ocean Exploration and Discovery RFP…
The Ofer Bar-Yosef Scholarship for Advanced Doctoral Students in Old World Prehistory Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for American Archaeology Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: October 04, 2025…
The Ono Initiative Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ono Pharma Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,035,000 Last Updated: November 09, 2025 Summary The Ono Initiative Grant by the Ono Pharma Foundation…
The Park Family Grant (Formerly, the Hodgkin-Huxley Research Grant) Status: ACTIVE Funder: FamilieSCN2A Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The FamilieSCN2A Hodgkin-Huxley Research Grant honors…
The Paul B. Beeson Emerging Leaders Career Development Award in Aging (K76) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Federation for Aging Research Amount: Up to US $225,000 Last Updated: March 22, 2026…
The Pauline H. Siegel Eclipse Fund for Research Organization: Siegel Rare Neuroimmune Association (SRNA) Establishment: Established in memory of Pauline H. Siegel, who passed away on August 15, 2017.…
The Permanente Medical Group (TPMG) Informatics Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kaiser Permanente Last Updated: November 27, 2024 Summary The Permanente Medical Group (TPMG) Informatics…
The Permanente Medical Group (TPMG)- Delivery Science Fellowship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kaiser Permanente Last Updated: October 13, 2025 Summary The Permanente Medical Group's Delivery…
The Prof. Rahamimoff Travel Grants for Young Scientists Status: ACTIVE Funder: United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation Amount: US $6,000 Last Updated: January 14, 2025 Summary The Prof.…
The purpose of this program is to assist leading regional hospitals, medical centers, and specialized medical institutions providing access to high-quality health care for low-income populations.…
The RAAIS Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: RAAIS Foundation Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The RAAIS Foundation Grants support open source AI research projects globally, focusing on…
The Raincoast Student Award Purpose: Recognizes outstanding research undertaken by graduate students and provides financial support for their work. Award Amount: $2,000 Geographic Scope: Canada, with…
The Rainwater Prize - Breakthrough Prize for Effective Treatments in PSP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rainwater Charitable Foundation Amount: US $2,000,000 - US $10,000,000 Last Updated: December 23,…
The Rainwater Prize - Innovative Early-Career Scientists Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rainwater Charitable Foundation Amount: US $200,000 Last Updated: December 23, 2024 Summary The Rainwater Prize…
The Rainwater Prize - Milestone Prize for Advances in Tauopathy Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rainwater Charitable Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000,000 Last Updated: December 23, 2024…
The Rainwater Prize - Outstanding Innovation in Neurodegenerative Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rainwater Charitable Foundation Amount: US $400,000 Last Updated: December 23, 2024 Summary The…
The Raphael David, MD Rising Star Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pediatric Endocrine Society Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: June 24, 2025 Summary The Raphael David, MD Rising Star Grant is a…
The Raymond McGill Memorial Research Grant Funder: CJD Foundation Inc Established: 2015 Contributed by: Megan McGill Focus Area: Prion disease research Geographic Scope: International (supported…
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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