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.

6,540 grants
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SOCIETY OF TOXICOLOGY · Rolling / Open Foundation

WIT Celebrating Women in Toxicology Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Toxicology Amount: US $8,000 Last Updated: July 12, 2025 Summary The WIT Celebrating Women in Toxicology Award honors…

Western North American Naturalist · Rolling / Open Foundation

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 · Rolling / Open Foundation

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…

SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Women in Economics and Mathematics Research Consortium Funder: Social Science Research Council (SSRC) / American Economic Association Partners: - American Economic Association's Committee on the…

AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation

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…

American College of Chest Physicians · Rolling / Open Foundation

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…

SOCIETY OF INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY · Rolling / Open Foundation

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…

International Union Of Biochemistryand Molecular Biology Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

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 Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) · Rolling / Open Foundation

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…

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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