WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce, through its DOC National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - ERA Production agency, is soliciting proposals for the 2026 Atlantic Sea Scallop Research Set Aside (RSA) Program. This initiative aims to enhance knowledge of the scallop fishery resource and inform management decisions critical to the sustainability of this important fishery. Eligible applicants for this program include institutions of higher education, hospitals, nonprofi more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Energy, through its Golden Field Office, has announced the availability of grants aimed at supporting Tribal communities in clean energy planning and development for 2025. This initiative is designed to empower Tribal nations to harness their renewable energy resources effectively, promoting sustainable development and energy independence. Grants will be awarded in the range of $1 to $2 million to eligible Tribal entities. These funds are intended t more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Energy, through its Golden Field Office, has announced the availability of grants aimed at assisting Tribal Colleges and Universities in planning for a Clean Energy Transition in 2025. This initiative seeks to empower these institutions to develop sustainable energy solutions that align with their unique community needs and goals. Grant awards will range from $1 million to $2 million, providing crucial funding to enhance educational programs, resear more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior, through its Interior Business Center, is providing funding opportunities for Slip-On Tanker Units, aimed at bolstering wildfire management resources across the nation. The initiative, spearheaded by the Office of Wildland Fire (OWF), seeks to enhance the capacity of local firefighting organizations by offering grants ranging from $10,000 to $249,000. These grants are strategically designed to support the acquisition of Slip-On Tanker U more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation, through the Airport Improvement Program Discretionary Grants, has unveiled the FY 2026 Notice of Funding Opportunity for the FAA Contract Tower Competitive Grant Program. This initiative aims to enhance airport infrastructure, providing vital support for contract tower operations across the country. The program offers funding in a wide range, from $25,000 to $83.3 million, to eligible entities seeking to improve their air traffic con more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced a grant opportunity titled, Discovery of the Genetic Basis of Childhood Cancers and of Congenital Anomalies: Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program. This initiative aims to enhance understanding of the genetic underpinnings associated with childhood cancers and congenital anomalies, supporting researchers in identifying innovative solutions to these pr more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has unveiled the Lasker Clinical Research Scholar's Program, offering awards of $499,000. This initiative is designed to support early-career researchers aiming to advance their clinical research projects through innovative trials. The program targets promising scientists who are at pivotal stages in their careers, seeking to facilitate groundbreaking research that can lead to tra more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced a funding opportunity aimed at advancing research in aging and Alzheimer's Disease (AD) along with AD-Related Dementias (ADRD). This initiative seeks to strengthen and enhance research capabilities within specialized centers focused on these pressing health issues. Under this grant, eligible institutions are invited to apply for cooperative agreements that will supp more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has launched a funding opportunity aimed at advancing research in aging, Alzheimer's disease (AD), and Alzheimer's disease-related dementias (ADRD). This initiative seeks to support collaborative projects that leverage innovative approaches to study the complexities of aging and associated cognitive impairments. This grant opportunity invites researchers to apply for cooperative a more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced a grant opportunity focused on collaborative international research projects aimed at addressing pressing health issues across the globe. The NIH Collaborative International Research Project offers funding to support innovative approaches in clinical trials, allowing researchers to tackle complex health challenges that transcend national borders. This initiative enco more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced the availability of a grant opportunity aimed at advancing research in joint health and functionality. The initiative, titled Restoring Joint Health and Function to Reduce Pain (RE-JOIN) 2.0, seeks to fund innovative projects that explore novel therapeutic strategies for alleviating joint pain and improving overall mobility among affected populations. With a funding  more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced a funding opportunity aimed at enhancing research in the realms of aging, Alzheimer's Disease (AD), and Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias (ADRD). This initiative, titled Resource-Related Research Projects Cooperative Agreements, is designed to foster innovative research strategies that can address critical challenges in understanding and treating neurodegenerative more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services is providing an opportunity for Native American libraries to apply for the Native American Library Services Enhancement Grants (2026). This grant aims to bolster the services provided by libraries in Native American communities by focusing on enhancing library programs, improving accessibility, and fostering cultural preservation. Eligible libraries can receive awards ranging from $50,000 to $150,000 to support innovative progr more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services has unveiled the Native Hawaiian Library Services Grants for 2026, aimed at enhancing library services and resources for Native Hawaiian communities. This funding initiative is designed to support libraries within these communities in expanding access to information, promoting cultural heritage, and fostering educational opportunities. Award amounts for the grants range from $50,000 to $150,000, providing essential financial as more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has announced a grant opportunity aimed at enhancing research in the field of Physical Oceanography. This initiative is designed to support innovative projects that improve our understanding of the physical processes affecting ocean dynamics and ecosystems. The grant, which requires a minimum award of $250,000, seeks to foster scientific inquiry that investigates the interactions between the ocean and the atmosphere, as well as t more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Mexico, has announced a funding opportunity aimed at enhancing travel, training, and logistics initiatives in Costa Rica. This grant program seeks to support projects that facilitate capacity building, improve logistical frameworks, and promote effective travel solutions in the region. Organizations interested in applying for this grant can expect funding between $1 million and $2.8 million. The initiative aims to  more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement, has announced a funding opportunity aimed at strengthening border security and combatting narcotics-related crime in El Salvador. The grant, titled Logistical Support for INL Border Security and Counternarcotics, Criminal Deterrence and Transnational Crime and Counterterrorism Projects in El Salvador, is designed to enhance collaborative efforts in reducing the impact of transnatio more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at enhancing travel, training, and logistics operations in Costa Rica. Designed to bolster international cooperation in law enforcement initiatives, this grant will provide funding ranging from $1 million to $2.8 million. The initiative seeks to facilitate key training programs and logistical support that strengthen local law enforcement cap more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Mexico, has announced a grant opportunity designed to bolster logistical support for border security and related projects in El Salvador. This funding aims to enhance efforts in counternarcotics, criminal deterrence, and the fight against transnational crime and terrorism. The grant initiative offers an award range from $1.5 million to $2 million, targeting organizations and agencies involved in strengthening the f more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through its National Institute of Food and Agriculture, is providing competitive grants aimed at enhancing education and workforce development in the agricultural sector. The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program seeks to support innovative projects that address critical challenges within food and agriculture while fostering a skilled labor force. Institutions of higher education, non-profit organizations,  more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), has unveiled a substantial grant opportunity aimed at addressing the pressing threat of New World screwworm (NWS). This initiative, titled the New World Screwworm Grand Challenge, is set to allocate up to $100 million across 20 awards, each capped at $5 million. As outlined in the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture's August 15, 2025, press release, APHIS is committed to a robust strategy th more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through its Office on Violence Against Women, has unveiled the Fiscal Year 2026 Formula Programs Training and Technical Assistance Initiative, aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of organizations dedicated to addressing violence against women. This initiative will provide funding ranging from $600,000 to $700,000 to support projects that bolster capacity and deliver critical training to service providers across the country. The program ta more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through its Bureau of Justice Statistics, has announced a funding opportunity for the Fiscal Year 2025 Survey of Public Defenders (SPD). This initiative aims to gather vital data regarding the provision of public defense, focusing on demographics, caseloads, clients, and resources, directly from attorneys involved in these services. With an award ceiling of $1 million and an estimated total funding amount of $1 million, the Bureau expects t more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through its Bureau of Justice Statistics, has announced the availability of a grant for the Census of Law Enforcement Training Academies (CLETA). This initiative, with an estimated total funding of $750,000, aims to enhance the understanding of law enforcement training facilities across the nation. The CLETA program is designed to provide accurate and timely national statistics regarding the recruits, curricula, staff, and resources of law  more ST