Open federal grant opportunities
992 open opportunities in our database as of Oct 16, 2026, summarized from Grants.gov and other public federal sources. Each one links to the official notice.
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Open opportunities
Mathematical Sciences Infrastructure Program
U.S. National Science Foundation · PD-20-1260
Science and Technology Studies (STS)
U.S. National Science Foundation · 22-629
Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE): Future Computing Research (Future CoRe)
U.S. National Science Foundation · 25-543
Cancer Prevention and Control Programs for State, Territorial, and Tribal Organizations
Centers for Disease Control - NCCDPHP · CDC-RFA-DP-27-0023
ROSES 2025: B.8 Heliophysics Spaceflight Science Foundations
NASA Headquarters · NNH25ZDA001N-SSF
Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1
U.S. National Science Foundation · 24-598
BRAIN Initiative: Development and Validation of Novel Tools to Probe Cell-Specific and Circuit-Specific Processes in the Brain (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · RFA-MH-26-170
GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR)
U.S. National Science Foundation · 24-527
Neural Ensembles & Used Substances (NExUS) Collaboratory: Building a Multimodal Inventory of Cell Ensembles Encoding the Effects of Addictive Substances (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · RFA-DA-28-013
A Science of Science Approach to Analyzing and Innovating the Biomedical Research Enterprise (SoS:BIO)
U.S. National Science Foundation · 23-569
Carcinogen Hazard Assessment Monographs Program (CHAMP) (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · RFA-CA-28-013
Science of Learning and Augmented Intelligence (SL)
U.S. National Science Foundation · PD-19-127Y
Silvio O. Conte Digestive Diseases Research Core Centers (P30-Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health · RFA-DK-27-119
NIDA Animal Genomics Program (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · PAR-24-269
Public Health Crisis Response Cooperative Agreement
Centers for Disease Control - OPHPR · CDC-RFA-TP22-2201
BRAIN Initiative: Exploratory Research Opportunities Using Invasive Neural Recording and Stimulating Technologies in the Human Brain (R61 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · RFA-DC-27-004
EMERGING FRONTIERS IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION (EFRI-2026/27): Wave-Based Computing ( EFRI-WBC)
U.S. National Science Foundation · 26-524
Accelerating Research and Development of Next Generation Vaccines against Malaria - a Model for Mosquito-Borne Diseases (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · RFA-AI-28-024
Limited Competition: Biospecimen Banks to support NCI National Clinical Trials Network Biospecimen Banks (NCTN Biobanks) and the NCI Early-Phase and Experimental Clinical Trials Biospecimen Bank (EET Biobank) (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · RFA-CA-28-004
Advancing coastal flood protection through public-private partnerships, innovative insurance products, and improved sediment management.
DOC NOAA - ERA Production · NOAA-NOS-NCCOS-2026-32934
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