WMU Graduate College: Gwen Frostic Doctoral Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Western Michigan University Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The WMU Graduate…
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.
WMU Graduate College: Patricia Lee Thompson Dissertation Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Western Michigan University Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The WMU…
WNAN Natural History Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Western North American Naturalist Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary The WNAN Natural History Research Grant…
Wolpoff Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wolpoff Family Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Wolpoff Family Foundation Grant seeks to support established…
Women Chemists Committee + Eli Lilly Travel Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Last Updated: July 04, 2025 Summary The Women Chemists Committee + Eli Lilly Travel Award…
Women in Economics and Mathematics Research Consortium Funder: Social Science Research Council (SSRC) / American Economic Association Partners: - American Economic Association's Committee on the…
Overview Women in Physics Group Grants The APS Committee on the Status of Women in Physics (CSWP) offers grants to women in physics (WiP) groups at colleges and universities in the US and…
Overview Applications must address important and timely issues surrounding women’s lung health, including, but not limited to, diseases such as COPD and lung cancer. Projects must also demonstrate…
Women's Research Mentorship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Women's Research…
Wood Whelan Research Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: International Union Of Biochemistryand Molecular Biology Inc Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Wood…
Woods Hole Sea Grant Biennial Request for Proposals Status: ACTIVE Funder: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) Amount: Up to US $250,000 Last Updated: December 19, 2025 Summary The Woods Hole…
Overview American College of Sports Medicine The American College of Sports Medicine® (ACSM) serves as the largest sports medicine and exercise science organization in the world, with nearly 50,000…
World Congress of Dermatology Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Academy of Dermatology Amount: US $2,250 Last Updated: July 11, 2025 Summary The World Congress of Dermatology…
World Reef Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The International Coral Reef Society Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: May 16, 2025 Summary The World Reef Award honors individuals from under-represented…
WRRC Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington Red Raspberry Commission Last Updated: October 27, 2025 Summary The Washington Red Raspberry Commission offers research grants to support the…
WSSA Innovative Grants Program Purpose: Provides seed funding to explore innovative ideas in any area of the weed science discipline that WSSA does not currently fund. Funder: Weed Science Society of…
WTI Postdoctoral Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Yale University Amount: Up to US $242,000 Last Updated: October 05, 2025 Summary The Wu Tsai Institute (WTI) Postdoctoral Fellowships Program…
WUN Research Grant Funder: Wake Up Narcolepsy Inc (WUN) Geographic Scope: Not specified Focus Areas: Narcolepsy research and advancing research in the field of narcolepsy Status: Active - referenced…
WVU Cancer Institute - Ignite Award Purpose: Fund new interdisciplinary teams to gather preliminary data for cancer-related NIH grant applications. Focus: Cancer research with emphasis on preparing…
WVU Cancer Institute - Near-Miss Award Purpose: Fund additional data collection to strengthen the resubmission of a cancer-related NIH grant application. Focus: Strengthening previously submitted…
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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