Open federal grant opportunities
944 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
Limited Competition: NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program Research Education Grants Programs (R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · PAR-25-197
Centers for Structural Biology of HIV and Other Infectious Diseases (U54 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · RFA-AI-28-031
U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program
Bureau of African Affairs · DFOP0019410
EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP)
U.S. National Science Foundation · 24-588
Antarctic Research Requiring U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP) Support for Fieldwork
U.S. National Science Foundation · 25-525
High-End Instrumentation (HEI) Grant Program (S10 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · PAR-24-264
Limited Competition: Basic Instrumentation Grant (BIG) Program (S10 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · PAR-24-326
Shared Instrumentation Grant (SIG) Program (S10 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · PAR-24-265
Enhancing Mechanistic Research on Precision Probiotic Therapies (R33 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health · PAR-25-210
Enhancing Mechanistic Research on Precision Probiotic Therapies (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health · PAR-25-211
NEA Arts and Artifacts Domestic Indemnity Program 2, FY2027 (6/27)
National Endowment for the Arts · 2027FCAHDOM02
Authority to Accept Unsolicited Proposals for Research Partnerships Notice of Intent (NOI)
Department of Housing and Urban Development · PDR-2600-DC-0USP
PDS Lusaka and ZUEA American Spaces Programming
U.S. Mission to Zambia · PDS-LUSAKA-ASSF-FY25
NIGMS National and Regional Resources (R24 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · PAR-25-416
BRAIN Initiative: Brain Behavior Quantification and Synchronization- Next Generation Sensor Technology Development (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health · RFA-MH-26-140
BRAIN Initiative: Reagent Resources for Brain Cell Type-Specific Access to Broaden Distribution of Enabling Technologies for Neuroscience (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · RFA-MH-26-120
Early-Stage Dissemination and Implementation Research in Communication Disorders (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health · RFA-DC-26-001
Information Processing Techniques Office Office-Wide
DARPA - Information Processing Technologies Office · HR001126S0011
Preclinical Proof of Concept Studies for Rare Diseases (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · RFA-TR-25-002
Change of Recipient Organization (Type 7 Parent Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health · PA-24-254
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