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.

6,371 grants
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Updated daily
NATIONAL APHASIA ASSOCIATION INC · July 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Barbara Martin Aphasia Research Grant Funder: National Aphasia Association (NAA) Status: Active and accepting applications Award Amount: $10,000 per grant Number of Awards: Two grants available…

THE BARNITZ FUND UW OF ELLA K BARNITZ · Rolling / Open Foundation

Barnitz Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Barnitz Fund Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The Barnitz Fund Grant provides financial support for religious and charitable purposes in Middletown, Ohio,…

AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Baruch Blumberg Grants in Astrobiology Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Philosophical Society Amount: US $5,000 - US $7,000 Last Updated: June 12, 2025 Summary The Baruch Blumberg Grants in…

American Brain Tumor Association · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Basic Research Fellowships Award Amount: $100,000 Duration: Two-year grants Purpose: Support postdoctoral fellows conducting brain tumor research under the guidance of established, nationally…

MARCH OF DIMES INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Basil O'Connor Starter Scholar Research Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: March Of Dimes Inc Amount: US $150,000 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The Basil O'Connor Starter Scholar Research…

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Basser Center for BRCA The scientific objective of the Basser Center for BRCA includes the funding of cutting-edge cancer research projects related to BRCA1/2 gene mutations ranging from…

AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Basu Innovation Scholar Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: AGU- Advancing Earth and Space Science Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: August 08, 2025 Summary The Basu Innovation Scholar Grant offers…

BAY AREA LYME FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bay Area Lyme Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bay Area Lyme Foundation Last Updated: November 27, 2025 Summary The Bay Area Lyme Foundation Grant supports innovative research aimed at…

PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Bayer-PCF Darolutamide Challenge Awards Overview: Sponsored awards supporting research on darolutamide, an androgen receptor antagonist, in combination with other therapies and in vulnerable…

PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Bayer-PCF Health Equity Research Awards Overview: Sponsored research awards focused on reducing prostate cancer disparities and improving health outcomes in underrepresented populations. Focus Areas:…

American Association of Avian Pathologists · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bayer-Snoeyenbos New Investigator Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association of Avian Pathologists Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary The Bayer-Snoeyenbos New…

NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR RESEARCH ON SCHIZOPHRENIA AND DEPRESSION · September 25, 2026 · Annual Foundation

BBRF Distinguished Investigator Grant Program Purpose: Provides support for experienced investigators conducting neurobiological and behavioral research. Award Details: - Amount: One-year grant of…

NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR RESEARCH ON SCHIZOPHRENIA AND DEPRESSION · Rolling / Open Foundation

BBRF Distinguished Investigator Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: August 30, 2025 Summary The Brain & Behavior Research…

Up to $100,000 for two years or $50,000 for one year
NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR RESEARCH ON SCHIZOPHRENIA AND DEPRESSION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

BBRF Independent Investigator Grant Program Purpose: Provides support for investigators during the critical period between the initiation of research and the receipt of sustained funding. Award…

Up to $70,000 for two years ($35,000 per year)
NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR RESEARCH ON SCHIZOPHRENIA AND DEPRESSION · March 4, 2027 · Annual Foundation

BBRF Young Investigator Grant Program Purpose: Provides support for the most promising young scientists conducting neurobiological research. Award Details: - Amount: Two-year awards up to $70,000, or…

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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