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
Federal/ Foundation
Updated daily
US $750 - US $1,000
California Lichen Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

CALS Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Lichen Society Amount: US $750 - US $1,000 Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The California Lichen Society provides small grants to support…

Varies
CAMBRIDGE BOSTON ALIGNMENT INITIATIVE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

CAMBRIA Organization: Cambridge Boston Alignment Initiative (CBAI) Geographic Scope: Cambridge/Boston area, US (MA) Focus Areas: AI safety research and talent development Overview CBAI operates…

Cameco Corporation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cameco Scholarships in the Geological Sciences Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cameco Corporation Amount: C $5,000 Last Updated: June 08, 2025 Summary The Cameco Scholarships in the Geological Sciences…

THE CAMILLE AND HENRY DREYFUS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc. Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Camille…

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada · Rolling / Open Foundation

Canada Postdoctoral Research Award program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Amount: Up to C $130,000 Last Updated: August 13, 2025 Summary The…

Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cancer Center Trainee Pilot Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Cancer…

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cancer Health Equity Research Centers (CHERCs) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Cancer Society Amount: Up to US $860,000 Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Cancer Health Equity Research…

UNICO Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cancer Research & Prevention Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: UNICO Foundation Inc Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The UNICO Foundation Inc. offers the Cancer Research & Prevention Grant to support…

KAY YOW CANCER FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Cancer Research Grant - Blood Cancer Immunotherapy Award Amount: $1,000,000 Focus Area: Advancing next-generation immunotherapy for blood cancers, specifically natural killer (NK) cell therapy…

TEAM LAFONTAINE UCANCERVIVE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Cancer Research Grant Program Funder: U CAN-CER VIVE Foundation (Team LaFontaine) Geographic Scope: Michigan, United States only Mission: The U CAN-CER VIVE Foundation provides vital funding for…

GOLFERS AGAINST CANCER INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cancer Research Grant Program Funder: Golfers Against Cancer Inc (TX, US) Geographic Scope: Not specified; appears to accept applications from multiple types of organizations Focus Areas: Cancer…

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.

Ready to apply for these grants?

  • Assess your eligibility for this grant
  • Draft a tailored application narrative
  • Track the deadline and get reminders
  • Find similar grants from other funders