Grants for Researchers
1,012 open opportunities. Open federal research funding for universities, research institutions, and individual investigators — with plain-English eligibility, deadlines, and award sizes.
Exploratory Clinical Trial Grants in Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) NIH/NIAMS opportunity supporting exploratory clinical trial grants in arthritis, musculoskeletal, and skin diseases. It is intended for researchers and institutions conducting early-stage clinical trials in these areas. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been posted, so interested applicants should watch for the full announcement.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityNIAMS Clinical Trial Implementation Cooperative Agreement
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted NIH/NIAMS cooperative agreement to implement clinical trials in areas relevant to arthritis, musculoskeletal, and skin diseases. Eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines are not yet announced; such cooperative agreements typically support universities, medical centers, and research institutions capable of conducting clinical trials, not individuals or general businesses. Check the official notice of funding opportunity for specific requirements before applying.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityThe Research on Research Security Program
No deadline listedU.S. National Science Foundation · Amount varies
Open to any type of entity (the NSF lists eligibility as unrestricted, though awards typically go to universities and research institutions). The U.S. National Science Foundation's Research on Research Security (RoRS) program funds evidence-based, interdisciplinary research, conferences, and planning that build the emerging field of research security, with international collaboration encouraged where appropriate. No award amount or deadline is stated here.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesBroad eligibilityRehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Interventions to Promote Community Living Among People with Disabilities
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Community Living · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) Administration for Community Living opportunity to fund a Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on interventions that promote community living for people with disabilities. RRTC awards typically go to research institutions, universities, and similar organizations with disability research capacity. Eligibility details, award amounts, and deadlines have not been posted yet. The specialized research-center focus means eligibility is likely to be restrictive once published.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNonprofitsNarrow eligibilityGeorge M. O’Brien Urology Cooperative Research Centers Program (U54 Clinical Trial Optional)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted NIH opportunity (U54 cooperative agreement, clinical trial optional) to fund George M. O'Brien Urology Cooperative Research Centers. Eligibility, funding amount, and deadline are not yet posted, so applications cannot be submitted yet. Center-level U54 awards are generally limited to research institutions with substantial urology research infrastructure; check the full notice of funding opportunity for specific requirements.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityNIH Brain Development Cohorts (NBDC) and Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Biospecimen Access
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted NIH opportunity providing access to biospecimens from the NIH Brain Development Cohorts (NBDC) and the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study for researchers. It is intended for qualified scientific investigators at research institutions, not individuals or general nonprofits. Eligibility specifics, any funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet published.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityACL National Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Resource Center
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Community Living · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) Administration for Community Living program to fund a National Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Resource Center. Eligibility, funding amounts, and a deadline have not been published; national resource-center awards typically go to a single established nonprofit or research organization with relevant expertise. Check the official notice of funding opportunity before applying.
NonprofitsResearchersA Holistic Approach to Study Non-Addictive Natural Products for Pain Management
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted National Institutes of Health research opportunity supporting a holistic study of non-addictive natural products for pain management. Such awards typically fund researchers at universities, research institutions, and laboratories investigating new pain therapies. Detailed eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published for this cycle.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNonprofitsProjects of National Significance: Health Equity
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Community Living · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Administration for Community Living grant under Projects of National Significance focused on health equity for people with disabilities and older adults. It is typically aimed at nonprofits, universities, and government or research entities working on disability and community-living issues. Specific eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not yet been posted.
NonprofitsResearchersSchools & universitiesGovernment / tribalAutism Centers of Excellence P50
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted NIH opportunity for Autism Centers of Excellence (P50 center grants). Detailed eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published. P50 center grants typically support universities and research institutions running coordinated multi-project autism research programs, so this is geared toward established research organizations rather than individuals or general nonprofits.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityExposomic Contributions to ADRD Pathology and Resilience
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) NIH funding opportunity focused on how environmental exposures (the exposome) contribute to Alzheimer's disease and related dementias pathology and resilience. It is research-oriented and would typically suit universities, research institutions, and scientists with relevant expertise. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published, so applicants should monitor for the full announcement.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesCollaborations to Enhance Drug Development and Regulatory Science
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet posted) FDA opportunity titled Collaborations to Enhance Drug Development and Regulatory Science. Eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published. Programs of this type generally support research institutions and organizations doing drug development and regulatory science work, but applicants should wait for the full announcement to confirm details.
ResearchersToolkits for Dissemination of Genomic Technologies
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) NIH opportunity to develop toolkits for disseminating genomic technologies. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published; NIH research grants of this type generally go to universities, research institutions, and similar organizations rather than individuals. Check the official notice of funding opportunity when it is released before assuming eligibility.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilitySingle Source for the Continuation of the Physiology of the Weight Reduced State (POWERS) Study (U01- Clinical Trials Required)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) NIH opportunity to continue the Physiology of the Weight Reduced State (POWERS) study, offered as a single-source U01 cooperative agreement. "Single source" means it is intended for one specific, pre-identified institution rather than open competition, and clinical trials are required. Eligibility details, award amounts, and deadlines have not been posted. Because it is single-source, the typical applicant should assume they are not eligible.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityMaternal and Pediatric Precision in Therapeutics (MPRINT) Knowledge and Research Coordination Center
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) National Institutes of Health opportunity to run the Maternal and Pediatric Precision in Therapeutics (MPRINT) Knowledge and Research Coordination Center. Coordination-center awards are narrow and generally limited to established research institutions; eligibility, funding amount, and deadline have not yet been published. Review the full notice before planning an application.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityBiomedical Engineering, Imaging, and Technology Acceleration (BEITA) at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) NIH opportunity to support biomedical engineering, imaging, and technology research specifically at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Eligibility is therefore narrow, restricted to HBCU institutions and their investigators. Funding amounts and deadlines have not been published; monitor for the full announcement before applying.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityBRAIN Initiative: Research Opportunities Using Invasive Neural Recording and Stimulating Technologies in the Human Brain (U01 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
A forecasted (not yet open) NIH BRAIN Initiative opportunity (U01) supporting research that uses invasive neural recording and stimulating technologies in the human brain, with basic experimental studies involving humans required. It is aimed at research institutions and investigators with access to human neurosurgical or implanted-device populations. Eligibility specifics, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; this involves human-subjects research, which carries added regulatory requirements.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesSilvio O. Conte Centers for Basic Neuroscience or Translational Mental Health Research
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) NIH funding opportunity to establish Silvio O. Conte Centers for basic neuroscience or translational mental health research. Detailed eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not been published yet; based on the title it is aimed at research institutions pursuing neuroscience or mental health science. Check the official NIH listing for full terms once the opportunity is posted.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesBRAIN Initiative: Integrative Team-Research BRAIN Circuits Program - iTeamBCP (RM1 Clinical Trial Optional)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted NIH BRAIN Initiative award (RM1) supporting integrative team-based research on brain circuits, with a clinical trial optional. It is aimed at research teams at universities and research institutions; specific eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not yet been posted. Interested teams should watch for the official NIH announcement before planning an application.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityGrowing Great Ideas: Research Education Course in Product Development and Entrepreneurship for Life Science Researchers
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted National Institutes of Health research-education opportunity to fund a course in product development and entrepreneurship for life-science researchers, typically awarded to a university or research institution that would deliver the training. It is geared toward education and research institutions rather than individuals or general nonprofits. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published; review the official NIH notice once it is released.
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