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Open science, technology and other research grants for nonprofits.

Compare 82 current science, technology and other research opportunities from 15 federal agencies. Each source-rich listing below identifies a nonprofit or unrestricted applicant code and leaves at least 14 days before its stated deadline.

16 days left · November 6, 2026

DoW Parkinson’s, Investigator-Initiated Research Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526PRPIIRA

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Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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16 days left · November 6, 2026

DoW Parkinson’s, Early Investigator Research Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526PRPEIRA

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—
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Marked unrestricted
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22 days left · November 12, 2026

DoW Vision, Clinical Trial Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526VRPCTA

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Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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22 days left · November 12, 2026

DoW Vision, Investigator-Initiated Research Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526VRPIIRA

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Marked unrestricted
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22 days left · November 12, 2026

DoW Vision, Translational Research Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526VRPTRA

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Marked unrestricted
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22 days left · November 12, 2026

DoW Spinal Cord Injury, Translational Research Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526SCIRPTRA

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Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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22 days left · November 12, 2026

DoW Spinal Cord Injury, Clinical Translation Research Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526SCIRPCTRA

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Marked unrestricted
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22 days left · November 12, 2026

DoW Spinal Cord Injury, Clinical Trial Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526SCIRPCTA

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Marked unrestricted
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22 days left · November 12, 2026

DoW Spinal Cord Injury, Investigator-Initiated Research Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526SCIRPIIRA

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Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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24 days left · November 14, 2026

Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Great Lakes-Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit

Geological Survey · G27AS00049

Award range
$1–$485,000
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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26 days left · November 16, 2026

NIJ FY 2026 Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP)

National Institute of Justice · O-NIJ-2026-172798

Award range
up to $5,943,493
Eligibility
Nonprofit applicant type listed
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26 days left · November 16, 2026

NIJ FY 2026 Crime and Justice Research

National Institute of Justice · O-NIJ-2026-172801

Award range
up to $5,000,000
Eligibility
Nonprofit applicant type listed
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26 days left · November 16, 2026

NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on Justice System Responses to Illegal Immigration

National Institute of Justice · O-NIJ-2026-172800

Award range
up to $3,000,000
Eligibility
Nonprofit applicant type listed
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26 days left · November 16, 2026

NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on Human Trafficking

National Institute of Justice · O-NIJ-2026-172799

Award range
up to $2,500,000
Eligibility
Nonprofit applicant type listed
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26 days left · November 16, 2026

Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Grants

U.S. National Science Foundation · 22-624

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—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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26 days left · November 16, 2026

Plasma Physics

U.S. National Science Foundation · PD-23-1242

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—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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26 days left · November 16, 2026

Applied Mathematics

U.S. National Science Foundation · PD-16-1266

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Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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26 days left · November 16, 2026

DoW Joint Warfighter Medical, Military Medical Research and Development Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526JWMRPMMRDA

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—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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28 days left · November 18, 2026

DoW Orthopaedic, Clinical Research Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526ORPCRA

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—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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28 days left · November 18, 2026

DoW Orthopaedic, Applied Research Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526ORPARA

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—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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28 days left · November 18, 2026

DoW Rare Cancers Idea Development Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526RCRPIDA

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—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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28 days left · November 18, 2026

DoW Rare Cancers Resource and Community Development Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526RCRPRCDA

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—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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28 days left · November 18, 2026

DOW Combat Readiness – Medical Research Program Translational Research Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526CRRPTRA

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Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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28 days left · November 18, 2026

DoW Breast Cancer, Clinical Research Extension Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526BCRPCREA2

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—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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28 days left · November 18, 2026

DoW Breast Cancer, Breakthrough Award Levels 1 and 2

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526BCRPBTA122

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—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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29 days left · November 19, 2026

DoW Toxic Exposures Clinical Trial Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526TERPCTA

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—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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29 days left · November 19, 2026

DoW Toxic Exposures Translational Research Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526TERPTRA

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—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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29 days left · November 19, 2026

DoW Toxic Exposures Investigator Initiated Research Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526TERPIIRA

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—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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33 days left · November 23, 2026

NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on School Safety

National Institute of Justice · O-NIJ-2026-172796

Award range
up to $5,000,000
Eligibility
Nonprofit applicant type listed
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33 days left · November 23, 2026

NIJ FY 2026 Research on Gender Dysphoria and Violent Crime

National Institute of Justice · O-NIJ-2026-172802

Award range
up to $1,000,000
Eligibility
Nonprofit applicant type listed
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41 days left · December 1, 2026

Computational Mathematics

U.S. National Science Foundation · PD-16-1271

Award range
$1–$1,200,000
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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41 days left · December 1, 2026

John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant

DOC NOAA - ERA Production · NOAA-NMFS-PRPO-2026-31863

Award range
$1–$150,000
Eligibility
Nonprofit applicant type listed
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44 days left · December 4, 2026

Air Force Fiscal Year 2027 Young Investigator Program (YIP)

Air Force Office of Scientific Research · FA955026S0003

Award range
$150,000–$450,000
Eligibility
Nonprofit applicant type listed
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55 days left · December 15, 2026

Statistics

U.S. National Science Foundation · PD-18-1269

Award range
—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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57 days left · December 17, 2026

The Genesis Mission: Transforming Science and Energy with AI

Office of Science · DE-FOA-0003612

Award range
$500,000–$16,000,000
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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70 days left · December 30, 2026

NRL Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Basic and Applied Research

Naval Research Laboratory · N00173-24-S-BA01

Award range
—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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71 days left · December 31, 2026

SEFSC Bluefin Tuna Research Program

DOC NOAA - ERA Production · NOAA-NMFS-SE-2027-33642

Award range
$25,000–$300,000
Eligibility
Nonprofit applicant type listed
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72 days left · January 1, 2027

ERDC Broad Agency Announcement

Engineer Research and Development Center · W912HZ26S0001

Award range
up to $999,999,999
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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85 days left · January 14, 2027

Human Networks and Data Science (HNDS)

U.S. National Science Foundation · 23-568

Award range
$10,000–$1,200,000
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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86 days left · January 15, 2027

Linguistics

U.S. National Science Foundation · PD-98-1311

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Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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86 days left · January 15, 2027

Social Psychology

U.S. National Science Foundation · PD-22-1332

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Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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90 days left · January 19, 2027

Decision, Risk and Management Sciences (DRMS)

U.S. National Science Foundation · PD-23-1321

Award range
—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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91 days left · January 20, 2027

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

U.S. National Science Foundation · 23-510

Award range
$200,000–$2,000,000
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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93 days left · January 22, 2027

National Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program (BREP) - FY2026/27

DOC NOAA - ERA Production · NOAA-NMFS-FHQ-2027-33398

Award range
$50,000–$400,000
Eligibility
Nonprofit applicant type listed
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103 days left · February 1, 2027

Cognitive Neuroscience (CogNeuro)

U.S. National Science Foundation · PD-24-1699

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Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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104 days left · February 2, 2027

Mathematical Sciences Infrastructure Program

U.S. National Science Foundation · PD-20-1260

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Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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111 days left · February 9, 2027

A Science of Science Approach to Analyzing and Innovating the Biomedical Research Enterprise (SoS:BIO)

U.S. National Science Foundation · 23-569

Award range
$100,000–$250,000
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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112 days left · February 10, 2027

Science of Learning and Augmented Intelligence (SL)

U.S. National Science Foundation · PD-19-127Y

Award range
$550+
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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147 days left · March 17, 2027

Deployed Warfighter Protection FY27

ACC-APG-Detrick · AFPMB-BAA-27-01

Award range
$20,000–$1,100,000
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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191 days left · April 30, 2027

LPS Qubit Collaboratory (LQC)

Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command · W911NF21S0009

Award range
—
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Nonprofit applicant type listed
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334 days left · September 20, 2027

Joint DMS/NIGMS Initiative to Support Research at the Interface of the Biological and Mathematical Sciences

U.S. National Science Foundation · 22-600

Award range
$1–$1,200,000
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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344 days left · September 30, 2027

FY 2027 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program

Office of Science · DE-FOA-0003665

Award range
$5,000–$10,000,000
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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344 days left · September 30, 2027

DOD Defense Health Agency (DHA) Research & Development FY23-FY27 BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT for Extramural Medical Research

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942523SBAA1

Award range
—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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344 days left · September 30, 2027

CHEERS Open Period 1 - All Technical Areas

Air Force -- Research Lab · FA238424S2334

Award range
—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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344 days left · September 30, 2027

CHEERS Open Period 2 - All Technical Areas

Air Force -- Research Lab · FA238424S2335

Award range
—
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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558 days left · May 1, 2028

2026 Alaska Marine Education and Training Mini-Grant Program

DOC NOAA - ERA Production · NOAA-NMFS-AK-2026-33268

Award range
$15,000–$75,000
Eligibility
Nonprofit applicant type listed
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710 days left · September 30, 2028

FY 2027-2028 NESDIS Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)

DOC NOAA - ERA Production · NOAA-NESDIS-NESDISPO-2027-33921

Award range
—
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Nonprofit applicant type listed
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710 days left · September 30, 2028

FY 2027 – 2029 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), National Marine Fisheries Service

DOC NOAA - ERA Production · NOAA-NMFS-FHQ-2027-33600

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—
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Nonprofit applicant type listed
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1001 days left · July 18, 2029

Research and Development (RAD) Directed Energy (RD) University Assistance Instruments

Air Force -- Research Lab · RDK-RAD-FOA-2024

Award range
up to $49,000,000
Eligibility
Marked unrestricted
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1045 days left · August 31, 2029

Air Force Basic Research Sciences Conference and Workshop Support

Air Force Office of Scientific Research · FA955026S0002

Award range
$1–$2,000,000
Eligibility
Nonprofit applicant type listed
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