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Opportunity Name Application Deadline Funding Agency
Director’s Innovation Initiative Department of Defense
Raising Awareness and Promoting Timely Diagnosis of TTR Amyloidosis Pfizer and The Mayo Clinic
Sony Women in Technology Award with Nature Sony
Research Grants on Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Artificial Intelligence, Formal Methods, and Mathematical Reasoning National Science Foundation
Path to a Cure — Academic Programs Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Computer Science for All National Science Foundation
Performing Arts Technologies Lab
Confronting Hazards, Impacts and Risks for a Resilient Planet Program (CHIRRP) National Science Foundation
Senior Research Awards – Crohn’s Disease & Colitis Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
Peer Reviewed Medical, Technology/Therapeutic Department of Defense
Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology Simons Foundation
Peer Reviewed Medical, Impact Award Department of Defense
Ideas Lab: Personalized Engineering Learning (PEL) National Science Foundation
APS Innovation Fund American Physical Society
Career Transition Fellowship – Multiple Sclerosis Research National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Global Centers Program - Addressing Global Challenges through the Bioeconomy National Science Foundation
Sprint for Women’s Health ARPA-H
BRAIN Initiative: New Concepts and Early-Stage Research for Recording and Modulation in the Nervous System National Institutes of Health
Clinical Repurposing Research to Impact Veterans/Military 2024 Cures Within Reach
Exploratory Grant Award to Promote Workforce Diversity in Basic Cancer Research National Institutes of Health
Accelerating Computing-Enabled Scientific Discovery National Science Foundation
Mathematical Foundation of Digital Twins National Science Foundation
Accelerating Drug Discovery for Frontotemporal Degeneration Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation
Foundations for Digital Twins as Catalyzers of Biomedical Technological Innovation National Science Foundation
Farmers Market Promotion Program USDA
Data Science Corps - Building National Data Science Infrastructure and Workforce National Science Foundation
Local Food Promotion Program Fiscal Year 2024 USDA
Cottrell Scholars Award Research Corporation for Science Advancement
Research Grants Advancing Understanding of the Internet Internet Society Foundation
Opportunity Name Application Deadline Funding Agency
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
Career Transition Fellowship – Multiple Sclerosis Research National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Sprint for Women’s Health ARPA-H
Accelerating Drug Discovery for Frontotemporal Degeneration Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation
Accelerating Computing-Enabled Scientific Discovery National Science Foundation
Clinical Repurposing Research to Impact Veterans/Military 2024 Cures Within Reach
Learning Landscapes Challenge Learning Landscapes Challenge
Research Grants Advancing Understanding of the Internet Internet Society Foundation
Local Food Promotion Program Fiscal Year 2024 USDA
Farmers Market Promotion Program USDA
Pivot Fellowship Program Simons Foundation
Freeman Hrabowski Scholars Program Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP) Department of Transportation
Ideas Lab: Advancing Cell-Free Systems Toward Increased Range of Use-Inspired Applications (CFIRE) National Science Foundation
Rheumatoid Arthritis Research Program Arthritis National Research Foundation
Civil Works Strategic Focus Areas Department of Defense
Peer Reviewed Medical, Discovery Award Department of Defense
Peer Reviewed Medical, Investigator-Initiated Research Department of Defense
Accelerating Federal Technology Transfer (AFTT) Program Department of Commerce
Next Era of Wireless and Spectrum National Science Foundation
Advancing Sustainable Chemistry Environmental Protection Agency
Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Computing in Undergraduate Education National Science Foundation
Sustainable Regional Systems Research Networks National Science Foundation
Sony Women in Technology Award with Nature Sony
Opportunity Name Application Deadline Funding Agency
Small Grant Program Center for Social and Behavioral Science

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Opportunity Name Funding Agency Internal Pre-Proposal Deadline Application Deadline Status Internal Applications Active?
Research Facilities Act Program USDA Limited Submission Closed
Equipment Grants Program USDA Limited Submission Closed
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
NSF Regional Innovation Engines National Science Foundation Limited Submission Active
Advanced Computing Systems & Services: Adapting to the Rapid Evolution of Science and Engineering Research National Science Foundation Limited Submission Active
*REQUIRED: LOI for NSF Regional Innovation Engines (NSF Engines)* National Science Foundation Limited Submission Active
National Science Foundation Research Traineeship Institutional Partnership Pilot (NRT-IPP) Program National Science Foundation Limited Submission Active