Federal grants

865 grants from federal funders are open right now. The next deadline is Monday, Oct 26. 403 grants are coming up.

These opportunities have federal funders. Read the applicant types before preparing a proposal; a research or public-service award may have a narrower purpose than general business funding.

Due in May 2027

Apply by May 28, 2027

Limited Competition: NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program Research Education Grants Programs (R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges

Nationwide

Open
Apply by May 31, 2027

U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program

Department of State

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Nonprofits, Small businesses

Nationwide

$5M to $50M
Open

Due in June 2027

Apply by Jun 1, 2027

Antarctic Research Requiring U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP) Support for Fieldwork

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jun 1, 2027

EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

$477K to $3.2M
Open
Apply by Jun 2, 2027

Enhancing Mechanistic Research on Precision Probiotic Therapies (R33 Clinical Trial Optional)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jun 2, 2027

Enhancing Mechanistic Research on Precision Probiotic Therapies (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Optional)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jun 7, 2027

NEA Arts and Artifacts Domestic Indemnity Program 2, FY2027 (6/27)

National Endowment for the Arts

Applicants: Schools and colleges, Local governments, Nonprofits, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

$10K to $100K
Open
Apply by Jun 9, 2027

Authority to Accept Unsolicited Proposals for Research Partnerships Notice of Intent (NOI)

Department of Housing and Urban Development

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jun 14, 2027

NIGMS National and Regional Resources (R24 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jun 15, 2027

BRAIN Initiative: Brain Behavior Quantification and Synchronization- Next Generation Sensor Technology Development (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jun 15, 2027

BRAIN Initiative: Reagent Resources for Brain Cell Type-Specific Access to Broaden Distribution of Enabling Technologies for Neuroscience (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jun 17, 2027

Early-Stage Dissemination and Implementation Research in Communication Disorders (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jun 22, 2027

Information Processing Techniques Office Office-Wide

Department of Defense

Nationwide

Open

Due in July 2027

Apply by Jul 2, 2027

Preclinical Proof of Concept Studies for Rare Diseases (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jul 12, 2027

Change of Recipient Organization (Type 7 Parent Clinical Trial Optional)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jul 12, 2027

NHLBI Career Transition Award for Intramural Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Trainees (K22 Clinical Trial Required)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jul 12, 2027

NHLBI Career Transition Award for Intramural Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Trainees (K22 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jul 17, 2027

Successor-in-Interest (Type 6 Parent Clinical Trial Optional)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jul 20, 2027

EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Collaborations for Optimizing Research Ecosystems (E-CORE)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jul 27, 2027

Expeditions in Computing (Expeditions)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

From $15M
Open

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Federal grants

Due in May 2027

Limited Competition: NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program Research Education Grants Programs (R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program

Due in June 2027

Antarctic Research Requiring U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP) Support for Fieldwork

EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP)

Enhancing Mechanistic Research on Precision Probiotic Therapies (R33 Clinical Trial Optional)

Enhancing Mechanistic Research on Precision Probiotic Therapies (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Optional)

NEA Arts and Artifacts Domestic Indemnity Program 2, FY2027 (6/27)

Authority to Accept Unsolicited Proposals for Research Partnerships Notice of Intent (NOI)

NIGMS National and Regional Resources (R24 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

BRAIN Initiative: Brain Behavior Quantification and Synchronization- Next Generation Sensor Technology Development (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)

BRAIN Initiative: Reagent Resources for Brain Cell Type-Specific Access to Broaden Distribution of Enabling Technologies for Neuroscience (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Early-Stage Dissemination and Implementation Research in Communication Disorders (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

Information Processing Techniques Office Office-Wide

Due in July 2027

Preclinical Proof of Concept Studies for Rare Diseases (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Change of Recipient Organization (Type 7 Parent Clinical Trial Optional)

NHLBI Career Transition Award for Intramural Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Trainees (K22 Clinical Trial Required)

NHLBI Career Transition Award for Intramural Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Trainees (K22 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Successor-in-Interest (Type 6 Parent Clinical Trial Optional)

EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Collaborations for Optimizing Research Ecosystems (E-CORE)

Expeditions in Computing (Expeditions)

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