Federal grants

862 grants from federal funders are open right now. The next deadline is Monday, Oct 26. 399 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 November 2026

Apply by Nov 3, 2026

BJA FY26 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR)—Competitive Grants Program

Department of Justice

Applicants: Local governments, State governments

Nationwide

Up to $4.9M
Closes in 8 days
Apply by Nov 3, 2026

Geometric Analysis

U.S. National Science Foundation

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

Nationwide

Closes in 8 days
Apply by Nov 3, 2026

Space Technology Research Institutes

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Nationwide

Up to $13M
Closes in 8 days
Apply by Nov 3, 2026

Topology

U.S. National Science Foundation

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

Nationwide

Closes in 8 days
Apply by Nov 4, 2026

1890 Institution Teaching, Research, and Extension Capacity Building Grants Program

Department of Agriculture

Nationwide

$50K to $750K
Closes in 9 days
Apply by Nov 4, 2026

DoW Bone Marrow Failure, Idea Development Award

Department of Defense

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

Nationwide

Closes in 9 days
Apply by Nov 4, 2026

DoW Bone Marrow Failure, Investigator-Initiated Research Award

Department of Defense

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

Nationwide

Closes in 9 days
Apply by Nov 4, 2026

DoW Bone Marrow Failure, Resource Development Award

Department of Defense

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

Nationwide

Closes in 9 days
Apply by Nov 4, 2026

DoW Reconstructive Transplant, Concept Award

Department of Defense

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

Nationwide

Closes in 9 days
Apply by Nov 4, 2026

DoW Reconstructive Transplant, Investigator-Initiated Research Award

Department of Defense

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

Nationwide

Closes in 9 days
Apply by Nov 4, 2026

Exploring and Enhancing Outdoor and Heritage Tourism in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed

Department of the Interior

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

District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia

$10K to $50K
Closes in 9 days
Apply by Nov 4, 2026

NSF Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I, Phase II, Fast-Track Programs: A Pilot Emphasis on Scientific Instrumentation

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

Closes in 9 days
Apply by Nov 4, 2026

SBE Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (SPRF)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

$160K to $170K
Closes in 9 days
Apply by Nov 4, 2026

U.S. National Science Foundation State and Regional Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Hubs:

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

Closes in 9 days
Apply by Nov 4, 2026

Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

Closes in 9 days
Apply by Nov 5, 2026

Developing novel theory and methods for understanding the genetic architecture of complex human traits (R01 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

Closes in 10 days
Apply by Nov 5, 2026

Emerging Infections Network - Research for Preventing, Detecting, and Managing Travel-associated Infectious Diseases

Department of Health and Human Services

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

Nationwide

$1.8M to $6M
Closes in 10 days
Apply by Nov 5, 2026

Request for Information - Gauging Investor Interest in the Development and Commercialization of Subsurface Energy Technologies

Department of Energy

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

Nationwide

$1 to $2
Closes in 10 days
Apply by Nov 5, 2026

US Travelers Health Research, Surveillance, Communication, and Outreach Network

Department of Health and Human Services

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

Nationwide

$750K to $1M
Closes in 10 days
Apply by Nov 6, 2026

BJA FY 2026 Tribal Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance

Department of Justice

Nationwide

Up to $600K
Closes in 11 days

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