Grants for Schools & Universities

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This NIDDK (R21) opportunity funds basic and translational pilot research on biological, behavioral, and social mechanisms contributing to HIV pathogenesis within NIDDK's mission. It is intended for research and academic institutions; foreign organizations are not eligible to apply. No specific award amount is stated.

National Institutes of Health · Up to $200K

This NIH (R21) opportunity funds research developing novel screening approaches or therapies for fatal or disabling conditions identified through newborn screening, including high-priority genetic conditions. It is intended for research and academic institutions rather than individuals or general nonprofits/small businesses. The maximum award is about $200,000.

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This NIH (R01) opportunity funds research developing novel screening approaches or therapies for fatal or disabling conditions identified through newborn screening, including high-priority genetic conditions. It is intended for research and academic institutions rather than individuals or general nonprofits/small businesses. No specific award amount is stated.

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This NIH (R21) opportunity funds basic, mechanistic research into the biological and genetic causes of cancer health disparities, including new methods, models, and secondary data analyses. It is intended for research and academic institutions rather than individuals or general nonprofits/small businesses. No specific award amount is stated.

National Institutes of Health · Up to $300K

This NIH (R01) opportunity funds basic research into the harmful effects of acute exposure to ultra-potent synthetic opioids (e.g., fentanyl, carfentanil, nitazenes) and their combinations, including delayed effects. It is aimed at research and academic institutions; foreign organizations are not eligible to apply. The maximum award is about $300,000.

Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command · Amount varies

This U.S. Army Research Laboratory Broad Agency Announcement solicits foundational (basic and applied) research proposals supporting Army modernization. Eligibility is broad, including universities, nonprofits, state and local governments, foreign organizations, and for-profit firms (large and small businesses). It uses a competitive merit-based process; no specific award amount is stated.

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This NIH (R01) opportunity funds innovative analysis of existing social, behavioral, administrative, and neuroimaging datasets to study substance-use behaviors, related disorders, prevention, and health-service use. It is intended for research and academic institutions rather than individuals or general nonprofits/small businesses. No specific award amount is stated.

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This NIH (R21) opportunity funds innovative analysis of existing social, behavioral, administrative, and neuroimaging datasets to study substance-use behaviors, related disorders, prevention, and health-service use. It is intended for research and academic institutions rather than individuals or general nonprofits/small businesses. No specific award amount is stated.

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This NHLBI Catalyze (R61/R33) phased opportunity funds medical device prototype design and testing, disease-target identification, and assay development for heart, lung, blood, and sleep diseases. It is aimed at research and academic institutions; foreign organizations are not eligible to apply. No specific award amount is stated.

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This NHLBI Catalyze (R33) opportunity funds early-stage translational work to optimize medical device prototypes, develop diagnostic assays, and create research tools for heart, lung, blood, and sleep diseases. It is aimed at research and academic institutions; foreign organizations are not eligible to apply. No specific award amount is stated.

National Institutes of Health · Up to $350K

This NHLBI Catalyze (R33) opportunity funds rigorous validation of transformative, multi-use platforms or technologies that can advance detection, diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of heart, lung, blood, and sleep diseases. It is aimed at research and academic institutions; foreign organizations are not eligible to apply. The maximum award is about $350,000.

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This NHLBI Catalyze (R61/R33) phased opportunity funds target identification and validation plus preliminary product or lead-series identification for small molecules, biologics, and combination products treating heart, lung, blood, and sleep diseases. It is aimed at research and academic institutions; foreign organizations are not eligible to apply. No specific award amount is stated.

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This NHLBI Catalyze (R33) opportunity funds early-stage translational work to identify and characterize therapeutic candidates and combination products (small molecules and biologics) for heart, lung, blood, and sleep diseases. It is aimed at research and academic institutions; foreign organizations are not eligible to apply. No specific award amount is stated.

National Park Service · Amount varies

This National Park Service opportunity offers Master Cooperative Agreements to participants in the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU) network across listed regions, supporting research, technical assistance, education, and capacity building. Only existing CESU network partners may apply, so applicants must already have joined the network. No specific award amount is provided.

Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command · Amount varies

This U.S. Army DEVCOM Analysis Center Broad Agency Announcement solicits applied-research proposals supporting Army modernization, tool development, and data curation. Eligibility is broad, including universities, nonprofits, state and local governments, foreign organizations, and for-profit firms (large and small businesses). It uses a whitepaper-then-proposal process; no specific award amount is stated.

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This NIDCR (UG3/UH3) cooperative agreement funds planning and implementation of drug, biologic, device, or procedure intervention clinical trials within NIDCR's mission. A clinical trial is required. It is aimed at research and academic institutions; foreign organizations are not eligible to apply. No specific award amount is stated.

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This NIH SHINE (R01) opportunity supports innovative basic and early translational research in nonmalignant hematology, relevant to NIDDK, NIA, and NHLBI missions. It is intended for research and academic institutions; foreign organizations are not eligible to apply. No specific award amount is stated.

National Institutes of Health · Amount varies

This NIDCR (UH3) opportunity funds competing renewal or competitive revision of ongoing clinical trials already supported by NIDCR; a clinical trial is required. Because it continues existing NIDCR-funded trials, it is effectively limited to current grantees and not open to new projects. It is aimed at research and academic institutions; foreign organizations are not eligible. No specific award amount is stated.

National Institutes of Health · Up to $500K

This NIDCR (UG3/UH3) cooperative agreement funds planning and implementation of behavioral and social intervention clinical trials for dental, oral, or craniofacial conditions, with a milestone-driven planning phase before transition to a full trial. A clinical trial is required. It is aimed at research and academic institutions; foreign organizations are not eligible. The maximum award is about $500,000.

National Institutes of Health · Up to $50K

The NIH parent Small Research Grant (R03, clinical trial not allowed) supports small, short-term projects such as pilot and feasibility studies, secondary data analysis, and methodology development. A broad range of domestic and foreign institutions may apply, including universities, tribal governments, and community-based organizations. The award is capped at about $50,000. The small budget suits research institutions pursuing limited-scope projects to generate preliminary data.