Correctness for Scientific Computing Systems Correctness for Scientific Computing Systems (CS 2 ) is a joint program of the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Energy (DOE). The…
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.
Cost Share for Federal Clean Energy Funding Opportunities-EPIC Program The purpose is to provide cost share funding to applicants that apply for and receive one of the following: An award under an…
Cost Share for Federal Funding Opportunities Carbon Removal Innovation Support System (CRISP) This solicitation only applies to the Carbon Removal Innovation Support Program (CRISP) for projects…
COTA Fellowship Grants Funder: Center for Orthopaedic Trauma Advancement (COTA), Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) Geographic Scope: United States Focus Area: Support for orthopaedic trauma…
Cottrell IMPACT Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Research Corporation Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Cottrell IMPACT Award recognizes the significant contributions…
Cottrell Scholar Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Research Corporation Amount: US $120,000 Last Updated: May 17, 2025 Summary The Cottrell Scholar Award supports early career faculty at U.S. and…
Cottrell SEED: Exceptional Opportunities Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Research Corporation Amount: Up to US $60,000 Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The Cottrell SEED: Exceptional Opportunities…
Cottrell SEED: New Research Directions Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Research Corporation Amount: Up to US $60,000 Last Updated: December 17, 2025 Summary The Cottrell SEED: New Research Directions…
Cottrell STAR Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Research Corporation Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Cottrell STAR Award recognizes exceptional research and…
Couillaud Prize in Ultrafast Lasers Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Optica Foundation Amount: US $20,000 Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary The Couillaud Prize in Ultrafast Lasers, established by…
Council Grants: East and Inner Asia Council Small Grants ( formerly China and Inner Asia Council (CIAC)) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association for Asian Studies Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated:…
Council of Graduate Students (COGS) - Research Support Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: University of Minnesota Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: October 03, 2025 Summary The Council of Graduate…
Council of Nephrology Nurses and Technicians (CNNT) Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Kidney Foundation Inc Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: October 23, 2024 Summary The Council of…
Council on International Veterinary Medical Education (CIVME) Research Grant Opportunity Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association Of Veterinary Medical Colleges Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last…
Coupling, Energetics, and Dynamics of Atmospheric Regions The Coupling, Energetics, and Dynamics of Atmospheric Regions (CEDAR) program supports research to increase our understanding of the behavior…
COVID-19 Research Grants Overview: Multiple rounds of grants launched in early 2020 to support autism research impacted by COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, evolving to fund research on pandemic's…
Overview Coypu Foundation John S. McIlhenny established and funded the Coypu Foundation. A life-long philanthropist and naturalist, Mr. McIlhenny sponsored numerous research efforts in wildlife…
Overview _NOTE: Membership reviews take 2-3 weeks once a completed application is received (including all required documents and payment). Be sure to take this timeline in to consideration if you…
CPB Student/PDF Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Canadian Society of Zoologists Amount: Up to C $500 Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary The CPB Student/PDF Research Grant, offered by the…
CPI Research Grants to Prevent Inherited Cancer Funder: Cancer Prevention Initiative Inc (CPI) Geographic Scope: Not explicitly stated (appears to be open nationally/internationally) Current Status:…
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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