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 25, 2027

Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program (UE5/T32)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jan 25, 2027

Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program (UE5/T34)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jan 26, 2027

EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

$1M to $1.5M
Open
Apply by Jan 26, 2027

HEAL Initiative: Integrative Management of chronic Pain and OUD for Whole Recovery (IMPOWR) - Building Engagement, Assistance, Capacity, Outreach, and Networks (BEACON) Center (U2C 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 26, 2027

HEAL Initiative: Integrative Management of Chronic Pain and OUD for Whole Recovery (IMPOWR): Research Centers (RM1 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 Jan 26, 2027

National Centers for Cryo-electron Tomography (cryoET) (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 Jan 27, 2027

Biomedical Research Environment and Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program (UC2- Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Schools and colleges, Nonprofits

Nationwide

Up to $500K
Open
Apply by Jan 27, 2027

Diabetes Research Centers (P30 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

Up to $1M
Open
Apply by Jan 27, 2027

Specialized Alcohol Research Centers (P50 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

Up to $1.1M
Open
Apply by Jan 27, 2027

Tribal Institutional Review Board Establishment and Enhancement (TIRBEE) (R24 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Department of Health and Human Services

Applicants: Tribal governments and organizations

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jan 28, 2027

BRAIN Initiative: Preclinical Proof of Concept for Novel Recording and Modulation Technologies in the Human CNS (R18 - 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 $750K
Open
Apply by Jan 28, 2027

Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics (MMS)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Jan 28, 2027

Translational Neural Devices (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 Jan 29, 2027

Immune Tolerance Network (UM1 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 Jan 29, 2027

Translational Centers Using Microphysiological Systems for Infectious Diseases (U54 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

Due in February 2027

Apply by Feb 1, 2027

Biological Anthropology Program Senior Research Awards (BA-SR)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Feb 1, 2027

Cognitive Neuroscience (CogNeuro)

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 Feb 1, 2027

Developmental Sciences (DS)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

Open
Apply by Feb 2, 2027

Mathematical Sciences Infrastructure Program

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 Feb 2, 2027

Science and Technology Studies (STS)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Nationwide

Open

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Research grants

Due in January 2027

Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program (UE5/T32)

Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program (UE5/T34)

EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC)

HEAL Initiative: Integrative Management of chronic Pain and OUD for Whole Recovery (IMPOWR) - Building Engagement, Assistance, Capacity, Outreach, and Networks (BEACON) Center (U2C Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

HEAL Initiative: Integrative Management of Chronic Pain and OUD for Whole Recovery (IMPOWR): Research Centers (RM1 Clinical Trial Required)

National Centers for Cryo-electron Tomography (cryoET) (R24 -Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Biomedical Research Environment and Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program (UC2- Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Diabetes Research Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)

Specialized Alcohol Research Centers (P50 Clinical trial Optional)

Tribal Institutional Review Board Establishment and Enhancement (TIRBEE) (R24 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

BRAIN Initiative: Preclinical Proof of Concept for Novel Recording and Modulation Technologies in the Human CNS (R18 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics (MMS)

Translational Neural Devices (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Optional)

Immune Tolerance Network (UM1 Clinical Trial Required)

Translational Centers Using Microphysiological Systems for Infectious Diseases (U54 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Due in February 2027

Biological Anthropology Program Senior Research Awards (BA-SR)

Cognitive Neuroscience (CogNeuro)

Developmental Sciences (DS)

Mathematical Sciences Infrastructure Program

Science and Technology Studies (STS)

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