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.

6,363 grants
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Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN) · Rolling / Open Foundation

CPIC Scholars Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN) Last Updated: September 25, 2025 Summary The CPIC Scholars Program, part of the Rare Diseases…

THE COMPUTING RESEARCH ASSOCIATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

CRA A. Nico Habermann Award Funder: The Computing Research Association Inc (DC, US) Program Type: Recognition award for contributions to diversity in computing Eligibility: Computing researchers and…

THE COMPUTING RESEARCH ASSOCIATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

CRA Anita Borg Early Career Award Funder: The Computing Research Association Inc (DC, US) Program Type: Recognition award for early career researchers Eligibility: Early career computing researchers…

THE COMPUTING RESEARCH ASSOCIATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

CRA Distinguished Service Award Funder: The Computing Research Association Inc (DC, US) Program Type: Recognition award for outstanding service to the computing research community Eligibility: Open…

THE COMPUTING RESEARCH ASSOCIATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award Funder: The Computing Research Association Inc (DC, US) Program Type: Recognition award for undergraduate researchers Eligibility: Undergraduate…

THE COMPUTING RESEARCH ASSOCIATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

CRA Skip Ellis Early Career Award Funder: The Computing Research Association Inc (DC, US) Program Type: Recognition award for early career researchers Eligibility: Early career computing researchers…

THE COMPUTING RESEARCH ASSOCIATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

CRA Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentoring Award Funder: The Computing Research Association Inc (DC, US) Program Type: Recognition award for faculty mentoring Eligibility: Faculty members who…

ALEXS LEMONADE STAND FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Crazy 8 Initiative Grant Program on Pediatric Brain Tumors Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer Amount: US $3,000,000 - US $5,000,000 Last Updated: November…

PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Creativity & Other Awards Overview: Additional award categories supporting creative and innovative approaches to prostate cancer research. Note: Limited specific details provided in source material.…

Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water · Rolling / Open Foundation

Creativity Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water Amount: US $260,000 Last Updated: April 24, 2025 Summary The Creativity Prize, part of the…

CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Innovative immunotherapy clinical trials proposed by academic researchers are vitally important to improving patient outcomes. The CRI Clinical Innovator will support novel clinical studies…

CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cancer Research Institute Inc Amount: Up to US $233,000 Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary The CRI Irvington Postdoctoral…

CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cancer Research Institute Inc Amount: Up to US $1,250,000 Last Updated: November 30, 2025 Summary The CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR Program provides…

CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

CRI Technology Impact Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cancer Research Institute Inc Amount: Up to US $600,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The CRI Technology Impact Award supports…

ASSOCIATION FOR DIAGNOSTICS & LABORATORY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Critical and Point-of-Care Testing Research Grant Funder: Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM) Purpose: Supports point-of-care testing outcome studies. Geographic Scope: Not…

American College of Chest Physicians · Rolling / Open Foundation

Critical Care Medicine Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American College Of Chest Physicians Amount: US $150,000 Last Updated: March 12, 2025 Summary The Critical Care Medicine Research Grant,…

Commonwealth Cyber Initiative · Rolling / Open Foundation

Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: September 05, 2025 Summary The Critical Infrastructure…

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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