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

Connections to Sustain Science in Latin America

Varies
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES · Closed · Annual Foundation

Connections to Sustain Science in Latin America Status: Open until April 15, 2026 Type: Fellowship/Professional Development Program Geographic Scope: Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Target…

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Consciousness Research Registered Reports Grant

$15,000 - $50,000 USD per project
CENTER FOR OPEN SCIENCE INC · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Consciousness Research Registered Reports Grant Status: Closed (applications accepted April 4, 2022 - Summer 2023) Geographic Scope: Not specified, appears global Focus Areas: Consciousness research,…

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Conservation Connect Fellowship Program Grant

Up to US $6,870
NATIONAL FOREST FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Conservation Connect Fellowship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Forest Foundation (NFF) Amount: Up to US $6,870 Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The Conservation Connect…

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Conservation Fellowship

Up to $8,000 (graduate); Up to $4,000 (undergraduate)
The Garden Club of Virginia Inc · December 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Conservation Fellowship Purpose: Support research in conservation and environmental studies that directly impacts the Commonwealth of Virginia. Topics may include flora, fauna, or community…

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Conservation Practitioner Award Grant

US $1,000
AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Conservation Practitioner Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Ornithological Society Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The Conservation Practitioner Award, presented…

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Conservation Small Grants

Up to £2,500
Primate Society of Great Britain · Rolling / Open Foundation

Conservation Small Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Primate Society of Great Britain Amount: Up to £2,500 Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Conservation Small Grants program, administered by…

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Conservation Trailblazer Award

$10,000
DALLAS SAFARI CLUB · September 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Conservation Trailblazer Award Status: Active annual award program Overview: This award celebrates the monumental contribution of wildlife professionals to the field of game and non-game wildlife…

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CONSORTIUM FOR NUCLEAR FORENSICS

$0 - $25,000,000
NNSA · June 10, 2026 Federal

CONSORTIUM FOR NUCLEAR FORENSICS Direct-fund basic research at universities that complement applied research in nuclear forensics at the DOE National Laboratories to include foundational disciplines…

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Consortium Grant

Up to $100,000 per year
RALLY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Consortium Grant Funder: Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research Award Amount: Up to $100,000 per year for one or two years depending on how the investigator's grant scored Definition: Three…

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Consortium Research Grant

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ST BALDRICK'S FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Consortium Research Grant Funder: St. Baldrick's Foundation Inc Focus: Childhood cancer research funding for all major types of childhood cancers Geographic Scope: International (worldwide funding…

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Constance McCullough International Research Grant

US $2,000
INTERNATIONAL LITERACY ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Constance McCullough International Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: International Literacy Association Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary Overview This award will be…

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Consumer Protection Research Initiative Grant

Up to US $300,000
INNOVATIONS FOR POVERTY ACTION A · Rolling / Open Foundation

Consumer Protection Research Initiative Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Innovations For Poverty Action Amount: Up to US $300,000 Last Updated: May 21, 2025 Summary The Consumer Protection Research…

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Contraceptive Misinformation and Disinformation Grant

Up to US $150,000
SOCIETY OF FAMILY PLANNING · Rolling / Open Foundation

Contraceptive Misinformation and Disinformation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society Of Family Planning Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: April 11, 2025 Summary The Society of Family Planning…

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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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