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Grants to USA Researchers at IHEs and Nonprofits for Multidisciplinary Scientific Research Pro...

Deadline 02/09/26

Grants to USA researchers affiliated with institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations for multidisciplinary scientific research projects. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Priority is given to projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 212812
Upcoming

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Museums, Research Laboratories, and Tribes for PreK-12 Compute...

Deadline 02/11/26

Grants to USA nonprofits, IHEs, museums, research laboratories, professional societies, and Tribes to promote computer science and computational thinking educational opportunities for PreK-12 students. Funding is intended to support researcher-practitioner collaboratio...

GrantWatch ID#: 183161

Grants to Canada Researchers to Conduct Studies Related to Canadian Geography

Deadline 02/14/26

Grants to Canada individuals to conduct research related to Canadian geography. Funding is intended for researchers to expand Canadians' knowledge of their country and geography and to introduce Canada's unique geography to the rest of the world. Projects must be condu...

GrantWatch ID#: 207064

Scholarships to Canada Master's and Doctoral Students for Geographic Projects Focused on Can...

Deadline 02/14/26

Scholarships of up to $5,000 to Canada Master's and Doctoral students for geographic projects focused on Canada. Funding is intended for research projects that address a significant aspect of Canadian geography. Eligible applicants may be either full-time or part-time ...

GrantWatch ID#: 207097

Grants to USA IHEs for Collaborative Studies on Incorporating Human Behavior into Studies of E...

Deadline 02/14/26

Grants to USA institutions of higher education for collaborative research projects to incorporate models of human behavior into mathematical studies of epidemiology. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Each project sh...

GrantWatch ID#: 212697

Grants to Canada Artists, Writers, Publishers, and Organizations for Research Related to Publi...

Deadline 02/15/26

Grants to Canada artists, writers, publishers, and organizations for research studies pertaining to the visual arts, writing, and publishing. Funding is intended to support projects that lead to the creation of reports, strategic initiatives, publishable works, study p...

GrantWatch ID#: 160356
Upcoming

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofit Sports Organizations to Strengthen the Local Sports Sector in...

Deadline 02/15/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit sports organizations to build organizational capacity and improve the local sports sector in eligible locations. Eligible expenses include upgrading facilities, purchasing equipment, strategic planning, market research,...

GrantWatch ID#: 184826

Grants to USA Scientists for Neurobiology Research Projects

Deadline 02/15/26 LOI Date: 10/15/25

Grants to USA scientists affiliated with eligible institutions for neurobiology research. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for projects that will lead to a better understanding of behavioral output or...

GrantWatch ID#: 194918

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes to Increase Astronomy Research Participation from I...

Deadline 02/15/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and Tribes to increase participation in astronomy research from researchers from historically underrepresented communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed pri...

GrantWatch ID#: 212620
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Fitness Research

Deadline 02/15/26 LOI Date: 11/30/25

Grants of up to $7,500 to USA, Canada, and International researchers for fitness research. Funding is intended for Master's or Doctoral students conducting research in the area of physical strength and conditioning. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to su...

GrantWatch ID#: 216160

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Research Related to Athletic Performa...

Deadline 02/15/26 LOI Date: 11/30/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA, Canada, and international researchers for research related to athletic performance. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for Doctoral students conducting research in the ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 216161
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Early-Career Investigators Employed at IHEs, Hospital...

Deadline 02/15/26 LOI Date: 11/30/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career researchers employed at IHEs, hospitals, and research institutions for fitness research. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for young researchers en...

GrantWatch ID#: 216162
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers Employed at IHEs, Hospitals, and Research...

Deadline 02/15/26 LOI Date: 11/30/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Investigators employed at IHEs, hospitals, and research institutions for fitness research projects. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended for senior investigators who ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216163
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Directed Fitness Research

Deadline 02/15/26 LOI Date: 11/30/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and international researchers for directed research related to fitness and athletic performance. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full proposal. The purpose of funding is to encourage and support fi...

GrantWatch ID#: 216164

Grants to USA Researchers at Nonprofits and IHEs for Research Collaborations Using Field and F...

Deadline 02/17/26

Grants to USA researchers affiliated with nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education for research collaborations between field scientists and scientists using formal research methods. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several...

GrantWatch ID#: 212696

Grants to USA Scholars for Research Investigating Pluralism, Diversity, and Inclusion

Deadline 02/18/26 LOI Date: 10/29/25

Grants to USA scholars for social sciences research related to pluralism and diversity. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support innovative studies related to immigration and ethnicity. Eligible uses...

GrantWatch ID#: 174368

Grants to USA Scholars to Conduct Research Studies on Factors that Impact Diverse Immigrant Po...

Deadline 02/18/26 LOI Date: 10/29/25

Grants to USA scholars for original research investigating the various factors that affect diverse immigrant populations and their descendants. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support studies on the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 183562

Grants to USA Researchers for Multidisciplinary Research Projects to Enhance the Understanding...

Deadline 02/18/26 LOI Date: 10/29/25

Grants to USA researchers for multidisciplinary research projects to enhance the understanding of human behaviors and attitudes. Applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support research projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 198645

Grants to USA Researchers at IHEs, Nonprofits, and Agencies for STEM-Based Research Studies an...

Deadline 02/27/26

Grants to USA researchers affiliated with IHEs, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies for studies related to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) subjects. Funding is intended for programs and conferences designed to promote STEM education resea...

GrantWatch ID#: 204476

Grants to USA IHEs, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Support Early-Career Researchers ...

Deadline 02/27/26 LOI Date: 01/28/26

Grants to USA and territories IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and agencies to support early-career researchers studying specific topics. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218296

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit the Community

Deadline 03/01/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit the community and particularly support underserved and elderly residents in an eligible region. Focus areas include arts and culture, education, health care, and human services. Special consideration ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175699

Grants to USA IHEs for Research Projects to Address Biological Issues Related to Mathematics

Deadline 03/01/26

Grants to USA institutions of higher education for research projects that address biological issues related to mathematics. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of funding is to support innovative mathematic...

GrantWatch ID#: 212623

Grants to Maryland Organizations for Health-Related Research in Eligible Locations

Deadline 03/01/26

Grants to Maryland organizations for research studies and projects that benefit children and youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended for medical research that improves health outcomes for youth, defined as individuals 18 years of age or younger. These grants s...

GrantWatch ID#: 217599

Grants to USA Scientists and Engineers for Research Studies and Career Development

Deadline 03/02/26

Grants to USA engineers and scientists at IHEs for research support and professional development. Funding is intended to assist scholars at the associate professor rank (or equivalent) in significantly improving and advancing their research program and career path. Res...

GrantWatch ID#: 204477

Grants for AIDS and HIV Related Research to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Pro...

Deadline 03/13/26 LOI Date: 02/11/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and agencies for research related to AIDS and HIV. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support multi-compone...

GrantWatch ID#: 192422
NEW

Grants to USA Researchers at IHEs and Nonprofits for Research Related to Improvements in STEM ...

Deadline 03/25/26

Grants to USA researchers affiliated with institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and Tribal Nations for research projects related to improvements to the STEM graduate education system. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be compl...

GrantWatch ID#: 212811

Deadline 03/30/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations for public service initiatives in eligible locations. Funding is intended for capital expenditures for facilities, equipment, and buildings. Eligible proposals must be from organizations located in or serving Floy...

GrantWatch ID#: 219569

Cooperative Agreements to Maine Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, and Agencies to Restore Fish Ha...

Deadline 03/31/26

Cooperative agreements to Maine nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and government agencies for wildlife preservation programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to promote fish habitat ...

GrantWatch ID#: 194578

Grant to a USA Doctoral Student to Complete a Dissertation on US Politics or Public Policy

Deadline 03/31/26

Grant of $5,000 to a USA doctoral student to assist with research necessary to complete a dissertation in US politics or public policy. Funding is intended for research to be conducted at the funding source's facility in Michigan. Eligible research fields include histo...

GrantWatch ID#: 216277

Grants to Wisconsin and Florida Nonprofits for Health Care, Medical Research, and Children's W...

Deadline 04/01/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Wisconsin and Florida nonprofit organizations for activities in the areas of children’s welfare, education, and medical care. Funding is intended to support programs and projects relating to disadvantaged children; medical research and trea...

GrantWatch ID#: 178587

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits for Activities to Strengthen Moral Values and Work Ethics

Deadline 04/01/26

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations for activities that strengthen moral values and work ethics. Primary areas of interest for funding include educational experiences for at-risk youth and scientific research. Focus areas include human services, health, religion...

GrantWatch ID#: 213298

Fellowships to USA Researchers Affiliated with IHEs and Nonprofits for Collaborative Scientifi...

Deadline 04/07/26

Fellowships to USA and territories researchers affiliated with institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations for collaborative scientific research activities. The purpose of the program is to provide career development opportunities for fellows and impro...

GrantWatch ID#: 212808
Upcoming

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International Psychologist or PhD in a Related Field for Research i...

Deadline 06/05/26

Grant of $15,000 to a USA, Canada, or International psychologist or PhD in a related field for research in the field of psychological science. Funding is intended to support innovative studies conducted by an early-stage psychological scientist on the subjects of motiv...

GrantWatch ID#: 201180

Cooperative Agreements to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, IHEs, and For-Profits for Translat...

Deadline 09/28/26 LOI Date: 07/30/26

Cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, IHEs, and for-profits for translational and clinical brain research. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to s...

GrantWatch ID#: 217734

Cooperative Agreements to USA Agencies, For-Profits, IHEs, Tribes, and Nonprofits for Brain Re...

Deadline 09/28/26 LOI Date: 07/30/26

Cooperative agreements to USA government agencies, for-profits, IHEs, tribes, and nonprofit organizations for brain research. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended for clinical studies for device...

GrantWatch ID#: 217735
NEW

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Historian for Outstanding Historical Research Related...

Deadline 12/01/26

Award of $500 to a USA, Canada, or International historian employed by a public agency to recognize outstanding historical research that directly informs public policy. Eligible topics include environmental history, the history of public works and infrastructure, insti...

GrantWatch ID#: 175931

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofit Charitable Organizations to Impact Public Policy in a Varie...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit charitable organizations to impact public policy in a variety of national and international issues. In previous years, grants have been awarded for general operations and project support to think tanks, national councils, judicial org...

GrantWatch ID#: 125864

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Communities Around the World

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for activities that positively impact people around the world and their communities. Support is primarily given to programs in the areas of architecture and the arts, education, empowering underserved communities, worker's rights, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 138286

Grants to Local California Governments and Jurisdictions for Coastal Environmental Research an...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California local governments and coastal jurisdictions to develop coastline plans or update existing plans. Funding is intended for research and planning projects that address issues including climate change and sea level rise. The purpose of the grant is to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 143254

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations and Healthcare Providers to Advance H...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International registered charities, healthcare providers, IHEs, medical associations, and community groups for innovative activities related to rare diseases. Funding is intended to support projects and events that further healthcare, educati...

GrantWatch ID#: 153338
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Children's Advocacy, Medical Research, Education, and Arts Progra...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs in the areas of education, children's advocacy, medical research and initiatives, and the arts. Priority is given to proposals that involve specific projects with distinct goals, and grants that will have a notable imp...

GrantWatch ID#: 155284
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and IHEs for Ocean Conservation Projects

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and IHEs for projects related to ocean conservation. Funding is specifically intended for projects related to supporting sustainable fishing and marine protected areas surrounding island ...

GrantWatch ID#: 159199

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies in Multiple States for Travel Costs Related to...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and tribal governments in multiple states to travel to arts performances. Applicants in the following states are eligible to apply: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 160905
NEW

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits for Projects and Programs in Eligible Regions in the Fields of M...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations for projects and programs in eligible regions in the fields of mental health, healthcare, and aging. Letters of inquiry must be submitted prior to applying. Funding is intended to promote projects that address healthcare treat...

GrantWatch ID#: 161354

Grants to USA, Canada, and International IHEs and Research Centers for Science and Mathematics...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International educational institutions and research centers for projects in the fields of physical sciences, computer science, and mathematics. Applicants must submit a letter of intent in advance of a full proposal. This program will support...

GrantWatch ID#: 161529

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects that Benefit Local Residents in Eligible ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for projects and programs that benefit local residents. The Foundation funds a wide variety of charitable activities, including education, health care, cultural arts, and public servi...

GrantWatch ID#: 161696

Grants to Michigan K-12 Teachers for Educational Enhancement Activities in Space Science and T...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $200 and grants of up to $400 to Michigan K-12 teachers for professional enhancement and instructional supplies in science and technology-related fields. Funding is intended to support attendance at workshops and conferences as well as the purchase of i...

GrantWatch ID#: 162081
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Agencies for Research Addressing Equit...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and public agencies for research programs that address equitable healthcare policies and practices. A letter of inquiry is required before being invited to submit a full grant proposal. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 162242

Grants to USA, Canada, and International For-Profits and Canada Nonprofits to Collaborate wi...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International for-profit organizations and Canada nonprofit organizations to collaborate with universities for research projects in any sector. Applicants must consult staff before applying. The purpose of this program is to solve research ch...

GrantWatch ID#: 162825

Grants to Florida Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs in Eligible Locations

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit local residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended to support general operations and projects within the focus areas of people with...

GrantWatch ID#: 162833
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