Research grants

497 opportunities from NIH and NSF are open right now. The next deadline is Friday, Oct 30. 166 opportunities are coming up.

Browse NIH and NSF opportunities, then choose an institute or directorate. Most applications need an eligible organization; a research topic alone does not establish individual eligibility.

Due in January 2027

Apply by Jan 11, 2027

Discovery of the Genetic Basis of Childhood Cancers and of Congenital Anomalies: Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program (X01 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 Jan 11, 2027

Glioblastoma Therapeutics Network (GTN) (U19 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

Up to $700K
Open
Apply by Jan 11, 2027

Oceanographic Facilities and Equipment Support

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

$5,000 to $47.5M
Open
Apply by Jan 11, 2027

Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (TCUP)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

$100K to $3.5M
Open
Apply by Jan 14, 2027

Human Networks and Data Science (HNDS)

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

$10K to $1.2M
Open
Apply by Jan 15, 2027

Antarctic Research Not Requiring U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP) Field Support

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jan 15, 2027

Arctic Research Opportunities

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

From $330K
Open
Apply by Jan 15, 2027

Cultural Anthropology Program Senior Research Awards (CA-SR)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jan 15, 2027

HEAL Initiative: Studies to Enable Analgesic Discovery (R61/R33 - 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

Up to $350K
Open
Apply by Jan 15, 2027

Human-Environment and Geographical Sciences Program (HEGS)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jan 15, 2027

Linguistics

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

Open
Apply by Jan 15, 2027

Social Psychology

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

Open
Apply by Jan 19, 2027

Decision, Risk and Management Sciences (DRMS)

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

Open
Apply by Jan 19, 2027

Research on the Science and Technology Enterprise: Indicators, Statistics, and Methods (NCSES S&T)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jan 20, 2027

Cybersecurity Innovation for Cyberinfrastructure (CICI)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

Up to $1.2M
Open
Apply by Jan 20, 2027

Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Directorate for STEM Education (IUSE: EDU)

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

$200K to $2M
Open
Apply by Jan 21, 2027

Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

Up to $1M
Open
Apply by Jan 25, 2027

Cancer Advancement through Partnerships in Research and Infrastructure (CAPRI) (U54 Clinical Trial Optional)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, Local governments, Nonprofits

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jan 25, 2027

Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) (T32)

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 Jan 25, 2027

Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace (NSF SaTC)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

$50K to $1.2M
Open

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