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Federal and state grant opportunities with plain-English eligibility summaries. We aggregate public records — always verify the details on the funder’s site before applying. Or browse the complete index →
NSF National Innovation Corps Teams (NSF National I-Corps (TM) Teams) program
No deadline listedU.S. National Science Foundation · From $50K
Only accredited two- and four-year U.S. institutions of higher education (including community colleges) may apply to this NSF National I-Corps Teams program, acting on behalf of their faculty; individuals, nonprofits, and businesses cannot apply directly. It funds NSF-supported researchers with entrepreneurial training, mentoring, and roughly $50,000 to assess the commercial potential of deep-technology inventions from foundational research. Multiple awards based on the same core technology generally are not supported, and international branch campuses require special justification.
Schools & universitiesResearchersSmall awardNarrow eligibilityManufactured Foods Flexible Funding Model (MF-FFM)
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Food and Drug Administration cooperative-agreement opportunity (Manufactured Foods Flexible Funding Model) that typically supports state regulatory and public-health agencies in strengthening manufactured-food safety programs. It is generally aimed at state government food-regulatory agencies rather than nonprofits, businesses, or individuals. Specific eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; review the official FDA notice when released to confirm who may apply.
Government / tribalNarrow eligibilityIntramural - Extramural Collaboration for Advanced 3-D Tissue Models for Drug Screening (Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted National Institutes of Health opportunity supporting intramural-extramural collaboration to develop advanced 3-D tissue models for drug screening (clinical trials not allowed). It is intended for researchers and research institutions in biomedical fields, not for individuals or general nonprofits. Eligibility specifics, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published, so review the official NIH notice once released.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesSystematic Testing of Radionuclides in Preclinical Experiments (STRIPE, RP1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted National Institutes of Health research opportunity (STRIPE, RP1, clinical trials not allowed) for systematic preclinical testing of radionuclides. It is aimed at biomedical researchers and research institutions conducting preclinical radiopharmaceutical/radionuclide studies, not individuals or general nonprofits. Eligibility details, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published; review the official NIH notice when available.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesSales Tax Exclusion (STE) Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedState Treasurer's Office · Amount varies
California businesses, nonprofits, individuals, public agencies, and tribal governments building or expanding a manufacturing facility involving recycled feedstock, advanced manufacturing, alternative energy, or advanced transportation technologies can apply to CAEATFA for a sales and use tax exclusion on qualifying equipment purchases. This is a tax exclusion rather than a direct cash grant, so applicants should confirm it fits their funding needs; no dollar cap or deadline is specified here.
NonprofitsSmall businessIndividualsGovernment / tribal+1 moreLimited Competition: Stimulating Access to Research in Residency Transition Scholar (StARRTS)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a limited-competition NIH forecast notice for the Stimulating Access to Research in Residency Transition Scholar (StARRTS) program; no eligibility, description, funding amount, or deadline has been published yet. As a limited competition, this opportunity is likely to be restricted to a specific set of eligible institutions or existing program participants once published.
ResearchersNarrow eligibilityConformance with the Egg Regulatory Program Standards
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is an FDA forecast notice related to conformance with Egg Regulatory Program Standards, not yet an open competition. No eligibility, award amount, or deadline has been published; FDA food-safety integration programs of this type have historically been aimed at state or local regulatory agencies rather than the general public, but that isn't confirmed by the text here.
NINR Mentoring Resources and Activities
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecast notice for a future NIH National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) mentoring resources and activities opportunity; no eligibility criteria, funding amount, or description has been published yet. Nursing researchers and research institutions interested in NINR mentoring support should watch for the formal NOFO.
ResearchersAdvancing Outbreak Detection, Notification, and Response Capacity by Implementing 7-1-7 in Partner Countries
ForecastedNo deadline listedCenters for Disease Control-GHC · Amount varies
This is a forecasted CDC Global Health Center opportunity to advance outbreak detection, notification, and response capacity by implementing the 7-1-7 framework in partner countries. It is aimed at organizations working in international/global public health, and such CDC global awards often involve geographic focus on specific partner countries and may be restricted to organizations with in-country presence. Eligibility specifics, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; review the official CDC notice once released to confirm who may apply.
NonprofitsNarrow eligibilityDental Primary Care Practice-Based Research Network: Coordinating Center
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted National Institutes of Health opportunity to fund a Coordinating Center for a Dental Primary Care Practice-Based Research Network, typically aimed at an experienced research institution capable of running a multi-site network. It is not suited to individuals or general nonprofits, and coordinating-center awards usually involve a single, narrowly qualified applicant. Eligibility details, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; check the official NIH listing when it opens.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityCommunity Economic Development Projects
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Children and Families - OCS · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Community Economic Development Projects opportunity from the HHS Administration for Children and Families (Office of Community Services), which historically funds Community Development Corporations and similar nonprofits to create jobs and business opportunities for low-income individuals. Eligibility is typically limited to qualifying private nonprofit CDCs, so general businesses, individuals, and most other nonprofits may not qualify. Specific eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; review the official ACF/OCS notice when released to confirm requirements.
NonprofitsNarrow eligibilityNational Defense Education Program (NDEP) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Consortia Request for Information (RFI) for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Research & Engineering)
ForecastedNo deadline listedDepartment of Defense · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Department of Defense Request for Information (RFI) about STEM education consortia under the National Defense Education Program for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Research & Engineering). An RFI gathers input and is not itself a funding award, so no money is provided at this stage. No eligibility criteria, funding amounts, or deadlines are posted; organizations interested in future DoD STEM consortia funding should review the official notice to respond to the information request.
Schools & universitiesResearchersFoster Parents Network Analytics Hub (HUB)
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB · Amount varies
This is a forecasted opportunity from the Administration for Children and Families (Children's Bureau) for a Foster Parents Network Analytics Hub, likely aimed at an organization capable of building and operating a data/analytics hub serving foster-parent networks. Detailed eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published. Review the official ACF notice once released to confirm whether nonprofits, government entities, or research institutions may apply.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalDJ - Sport Fish Restoration - Fisheries, Boat Access (FY26)
UnofficialNo deadline listedNatural Resources · $10K–$8M
Government agencies, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations can apply for this Sport Fish Restoration (Dingell-Johnson) grant administered via Illinois Natural Resources, supporting fisheries and boat access projects. Awards range from $10,000 to $8,000,000. A program description was not included in this listing.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalSchools & universitiesLarge awardBaldwin Hills & Urban Watersheds Conservancy (BH UWC) Consolidated Grant Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedBaldwin Hills & Urban Watersheds Conservancy · Amount varies
Nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments can apply to this Baldwin Hills & Urban Watersheds Conservancy Consolidated Grant Program, which prioritizes projects delivering measurable climate resilience or recreational access benefits to disadvantaged communities and vulnerable populations in its region. No specific award amounts or deadlines are listed, so applicants should confirm current funding rounds directly with the Conservancy.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityAutoimmune Diseases Statistical and Clinical Coordinating Center (AD-SCCC)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) NIH opportunity to operate a Statistical and Clinical Coordinating Center for autoimmune diseases research. It is intended for research institutions with strong biostatistics and clinical coordination capacity. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been posted, so interested applicants should monitor for the full announcement.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityBiosensing
No deadline listedU.S. National Science Foundation · Amount varies
This U.S. National Science Foundation program funds fundamental engineering research on biosensing — detecting and quantifying biological analytes using innovations across engineering, life sciences, and information technology — within NSF's Engineering Biology and Health cluster. Eligibility is unrestricted as to entity type, but NSF research grants are typically led by universities and research institutions; proposals must advance both engineering and the life sciences. Funding amounts and deadlines are not specified here, so applicants should consult the full NSF solicitation.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesBroad eligibilityImplementation Science to End the HIV Epidemic
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) NIH research opportunity applying implementation science to the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative, focused on getting proven HIV prevention and treatment into real-world practice. It typically suits universities, research institutions, and scientists with relevant expertise. Eligibility details, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been posted, so interested applicants should watch for the full announcement.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNational Information and Referral Support Center
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Community Living · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) Administration for Community Living opportunity to operate the National Information and Referral Support Center, which provides technical assistance and resources for aging and disability information-and-referral systems nationwide. As a single national center, it is competitive and typically suits nonprofits or institutions with national-scale program capacity. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been posted, so applicants should monitor for the full announcement.
NonprofitsNarrow eligibilityNIEHS Worker Training Program’s HAZMAT Training at DOE Nuclear Weapons Complex (UH4 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This NIH forecast covers a planned UH4 cooperative agreement under the NIEHS Worker Training Program to fund HAZMAT training for workers at DOE nuclear weapons complex sites, with clinical trials not allowed. Eligibility, funding amount, and deadline are not yet published since this is only a forecast; it targets organizations delivering occupational safety/hazmat training rather than general nonprofits or research institutions.
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