Cancer Research Grant Program Overview Funder: Mary Kay Ash Foundation Focus Areas: Innovative and translational cancer research focused on cancers affecting women, including ovarian, uterine,…
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.
CancerFree KIDS Research Grants - Accelerator Awards Organization: CancerFree KIDS Location: Cincinnati, OH and Columbus, OH (US) Mission: Advance promising pediatric cancer research toward clinical…
CancerFree KIDS Research Grants - New Idea Awards Organization: CancerFree KIDS Location: Cincinnati, OH and Columbus, OH (US) Mission: Fund early-stage pediatric cancer research that would otherwise…
Canine Health Pre-Proposals Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Morris Animal Foundation Amount: Approximately US $100,000 Last Updated: March 09, 2026 Summary Overview Canine Health Pre-Proposals The…
Overview _NOTE: Both the PI and the individual submitting the application (if different from the PI) must create an account in Fluxx before applying for funding. All new accounts must be reviewed and…
Canine Osteosarcoma Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Morris Animal Foundation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2025 Summary The Canine Osteosarcoma Grant, offered by the Morris Animal…
Cannabis Academic Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Department of Cannabis Control Amount: Up to US $2,000,000 Last Updated: June 24, 2025 Summary The California Department of…
Cannabis Research and Innovation Funding Opportunity (RIFO) CDFW seeks high quality grant proposals that facilitate environmental sustainability of legal cannabis cultivation and addresses…
CANVAS Travel Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Crop Science Society of America (CSSA) Amount: US $350 - US $500 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The CANVAS Travel Awards provide essential…
Overview CAORC Multi-Country Research Fellowship The Multi-Country Research Fellowship enables US scholars to carry out trans-regional and comparative research in countries across the network of…
Overview _NOTE: applicants are advised to submit applications well before the deadline in case applicants have questions)._** CAORC-NEH RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP** The CAORC - National Endowment for the…
Capital Readiness Program Overview: Preparing startups for their first sophisticated fundraise. Status: Now accepting applications for December 2026 cohort. Geographic Scope: Greater Philadelphia…
Capt. Al Nathan Memorial Scholarship Funder: Palm Beach County Fishing Foundation (PBCFF) Focus Area: Marine biology education Eligibility: - Graduate students enrolled in Florida Atlantic…
Captain Wayne Hasson Memorial Fellowship for Climate Change Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Women Divers Hall of Fame Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: August 31, 2025 Summary The Captain Wayne…
Captive Care Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Primate Society of Great Britain Amount: Up to £1,250 Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Captive Care Grants, administered by the Primate Society of…
Carbon Removal Innovation Support Program (GFO-22-901) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Energy Commission Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary The Carbon Removal Innovation Support Program…
Carbontech Entrepreneurial Fellowship Overview: A state-funded fellowship program supporting scientists and engineers developing carbon-tech innovations, administered by Activate in partnership with…
Cardiac Arrest Research Team (CART) Network RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Heart Association Amount: Up to US $1,700,000 Last Updated: October 21, 2025 Summary The Cardiac Arrest Research…
Cardiac Sarcoidosis Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation For Sarcoidosis Research Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The Cardiac Sarcoidosis Grant, offered by the Foundation…
CARE FOR RARE Collaborative Grants Funder: The CARE FOR RARE Collaborative - comprised of six pediatric cancer charities: - Bibi Fund - The Jonah Finn Foundation - Gold Ribbon Kids Cancer Foundation…
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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