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.

6,367 grants
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THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

VeloSano Pilot Awards Program Overview: Philanthropy-funded caregiver grant program focused on cancer research at Cleveland Clinic. Focus Areas - Cancer Research Eligibility - Open to Cleveland…

PAUL S VENEKLASEN RESEARCH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Veneklasen Research Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Paul S Veneklasen Research Foundation Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The Veneklasen Research Foundation Grant supports scientific…

MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH · Rolling / Open Foundation

Venture Fellows Postdoc Overview: Helps transform discoveries into real-world solutions through mentorship and entrepreneurial training. Geographic Scope: Michigan, US Funder: Michigan State…

Cystic Fibrosis Research Fund Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Venture Philanthropy Investments Funder: Emily's Entourage (EE) Purpose: Strategic investment approach to accelerate development of therapies for CF patients in the final 10% without effective…

Botanical Society of America · Rolling / Open Foundation

Vernon I. Cheadle Student Travel Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Botanical Society of America Amount: US $750 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary The Vernon I. Cheadle Student Travel Award…

Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
CA Department of Food and Agriculture · September 20, 2026 State

Vertebrate Pest Control Research Program Proposals may focus on research and/or education projects to enhance control measures of vertebrate pests that pose a significant threat to the welfare of…

CA Department of Food and Agriculture · Rolling / Open Foundation

Vertebrate Pest Control Research Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: CA Department of Food and Agriculture Amount: Up to US $55,000 Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The Vertebrate Pest Control…

THE VERTEX FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Vertex Innovation Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Vertex Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $750,000 Last Updated: September 25, 2025 Summary The Vertex Innovation Awards, established by the…

Vascular And Endovascular Surgery Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

VESS/Medtronic Vascular Resident Research Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Vascular And Endovascular Surgery Society Amount: US $12,500 Last Updated: August 23, 2025 Summary The VESS/Medtronic…

ROCKY MOUNTAIN ASSOCIATION OF GEOLOGISTS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Veterans Memorial Scholarship Funder: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists (RMAG) Foundation Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: Graduate-level geological research across diverse…

AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Veterinary Pharmacology Fellowship Funder: American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) Contact: info@avmf.org, (847) 285-6690 Address: 1931 N Meacham Rd 100, Schaumburg, IL 60173

FOUNDATION FOR FOOD AND AGRICULTURE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview What We Do The Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) builds public-private partnerships to support bold science. Our research, co-created with the agriculture community, fills…

MORRIS ANIMAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Veterinary Student Scholar Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Morris Animal Foundation Amount: US $5,500 Last Updated: September 18, 2025 Summary The Veterinary Student Scholar Program, offered by…

LUNG CANCER INITIATIVE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Vicky Amidon Innovation in Lung Cancer Research Award Overview: One-year research award recognizing and supporting researchers who are developing innovative lung cancer projects that will improve the…

THE MARFAN FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Victor A. Mckusick Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Marfan Foundation Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: August 02, 2025 Summary The Victor A. Mckusick Fellowship offers $150,000 for…

Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Victor Hutchison Graduate Student Poster Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR) Amount: US $250 Last Updated: November 16, 2025 Summary The Victor…

THE MARFAN FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Victor McKusick Fellows Overview: A research grant program offered by The Marfan Foundation Inc. Focus Areas: Research related to Marfan syndrome, Loeys-Dietz syndrome (LDS), Vascular Ehlers-Danlos…

American Arachnological Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Vincent Roth Fund for Systematics Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Arachnological Society Amount: US $250 - US $1,000 Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary Overview Vincent Roth Fund…

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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