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Opportunity Name Application Deadline Funding Agency
BRAIN Initiative: New Concepts and Early-Stage Research for Recording and Modulation in the Nervous System National Institutes of Health
Sprint for Women’s Health ARPA-H
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Grid Resilience and Innovative Partnerships (GRIP) Department of Education
Exploratory Grant Award to Promote Workforce Diversity in Basic Cancer Research National Institutes of Health
Clinical Repurposing Research to Impact Veterans/Military 2024 Cures Within Reach
DPI-Fermilab Research Partnership on Computing and Data Technologies Discovery Partners Institute
Mathematical Foundation of Digital Twins National Science Foundation
Accelerating Computing-Enabled Scientific Discovery National Science Foundation
Fellowships for Digital Publication National Endowment for the Humanities
Foundations for Digital Twins as Catalyzers of Biomedical Technological Innovation National Science Foundation
Accelerating Drug Discovery for Frontotemporal Degeneration Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation
Farmers Market Promotion Program USDA
Comprehensive Alcohol-HIV/AIDS Research Center National Institutes of Health
Data Science Corps - Building National Data Science Infrastructure and Workforce National Science Foundation
Local Food Promotion Program Fiscal Year 2024 USDA
Cancer Research Grants Gateway for Cancer Research
Cottrell Scholars Award Research Corporation for Science Advancement
Research Grants Advancing Understanding of the Internet Internet Society Foundation
Ideas Lab: Breaking the Low Latency Barrier for Verticals in Next-G Wireless Networks National Science Foundation
Building Research Capacity of New Faculty in Biology National Science Foundation
Learning Landscapes Challenge Learning Landscapes Challenge
Health Equity Team Science Award - Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Peer Reviewed Medical, Clinical Trial Award Department of Defense
Freeman Hrabowski Scholars Program Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Campus Cyberinfrastructure (CC*) National Science Foundation
Institutional Challenge Grant William T. Grant Foundation
Pivot Fellowship Program Simons Foundation
Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Office of Science Financial Assistance Program Department of Energy
Ideas Lab: Advancing Cell-Free Systems Toward Increased Range of Use-Inspired Applications (CFIRE) National Science Foundation
Opportunity Name Application Deadline Funding Agency
Fellowships for Digital Publication National Endowment for the Humanities
DPI-Fermilab Research Partnership on Computing and Data Technologies Discovery Partners Institute
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Grid Resilience and Innovative Partnerships (GRIP) Department of Education
Ideas Lab: Breaking the Low Latency Barrier for Verticals in Next-G Wireless Networks National Science Foundation
Cancer Research Grants Gateway for Cancer Research
Comprehensive Alcohol-HIV/AIDS Research Center National Institutes of Health
Health Equity Team Science Award - Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Campus Cyberinfrastructure (CC*) National Science Foundation
Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Emerging Leader Awards in Cancer Research Mark Foundation for Cancer Research
Grants for Racial, Economic, and Environmental Justice Projects Nathan Cummings Foundation
Grants for Early Career Cancer Researchers Elsa U. Pardee Foundation
Small Research Grants on Education Spencer Foundation
Catalyzing Human-centered Solutions in Science, the Environment and Society National Science Foundation
Peer Reviewed Medical, Lifestyle and Behavioral Health Interventions Research Award Department of Defense
EAGER - Approaches to Research & Development Strategic Visioning National Science Foundation
Anna Lalor Burdick Program – Sexual and Reproductive Health Education for Women The Lalor Foundation
Research Grants in Anthropology Wenner-Gren Foundation
Grants for Projects on Aging Retirement Research Foundation
Research Grants on Reducing Inequality William T. Grant Foundation
Secure Deduplication Tool for HIV Surveillance Department of Health and Human Services
Civic Innovation Challenge National Science Foundation
Protecting and Conserving African Elephant Priority Populations Funding Opportunity US Fish and Wildlife Service
Path to a Cure — Academic Programs Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Research Grants on Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Raising Awareness and Promoting Timely Diagnosis of TTR Amyloidosis Pfizer and The Mayo Clinic
Senior Research Awards – Crohn’s Disease & Colitis Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
Performing Arts Technologies Lab
Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology Simons Foundation
Ideas Lab: Personalized Engineering Learning (PEL) National Science Foundation
Opportunity Name Application Deadline Funding Agency
Small Grant Program Center for Social and Behavioral Science

Limited Submissions have a restricted number of applications per institution and require a special campus process to apply, including additional steps such as filing a Notice of Intent (NOI) and an Internal Pre-Proposal for Review by a Campus Selection Committee. For questions regarding limited submissions, email Richard Sallee at limitedsubs@illinois.edu.

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Opportunity Name Funding Agency Internal Pre-Proposal Deadline Application Deadline Status Internal Applications Active?
Keck Research Program - Medical Phase 1 May 2024 W.M. Keck Foundation Limited Submission Closed
Keck Research Program - Medical Phase 1 May 2024 W.M. Keck Foundation Limited Submission Closed
Research Facilities Act Program USDA Limited Submission Closed
Equipment Grants Program USDA Limited Submission Closed
Innovations in Graduate Education Program National Science Foundation Limited Submission Active
Collaborative Program Grant for Multidisciplinary Teams National Institutes of Health Limited Submission Closed
Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program Environmental Protection Agency Limited Submission Closed
General Social Survey (GSS) Competition National Science Foundation Limited Submission Active
Basic Instrumentation Grant (BIG) Program National Institutes of Health Limited Submission Active
Shared Instrumentation Grant (SIG) Program (S10) National Institutes of Health Limited Submission Active
High-End Instrumentation (HEI) Grant Program (S10) National Institutes of Health Limited Submission Active
William T. Grant Scholars Program William T. Grant Foundation Limited Submission Active
National Advanced Packaging Manufacturing Program (NAPMP) Materials & Substrates NIST/DOC Limited Submission Closed
Pew Biomedical Scholars Pew Foundation Limited Submission Closed
Pew-Stewart Scholars for Cancer Research Pew Foundation Limited Submission Closed
Partnerships for Innovation (PFI) National Science Foundation Limited Submission Closed
Grants for Arts Projects Grants for Arts Limited Submission Active
Electronics Scrap Recycling Advancement Prize Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Limited Submission Active
National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NRT) Program National Science Foundation Limited Submission Active
Research Facilities Act Program USDA Limited Submission Active
Falk Catalyst Awards Program Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust Limited Submission Active
Major Research Instrumentation Program (MRI) National Science Foundation Limited Submission Active
Research Program for Medical Research and Science & Engineering W.M. Keck Foundation Limited Submission Active
Scientific Innovations Awards Brain Research Foundation Limited Submission Active