WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce, through its DOC National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - ERA Production agency, has opened a grant opportunity aimed at supporting the implementation of the U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS). This funding initiative is designed to enhance the nation's capacity for observing and responding to environmental changes in oceanic conditions. With an award range between $2 million and $5 million, the grant will focus on proje more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Defense, through the Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command, has unveiled a funding opportunity aimed at enhancing research capabilities at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and other minority-serving institutions. The initiative, titled Pilot Program to Increase Research Capacity, seeks to fortify the academic infrastructure and foster innovation within these educational establishments. With an award range of $1.5 million to $10 mil more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Defense, through its DARPA - Biological Technologies Office, has unveiled a grant opportunity titled Protean designed to advance innovative research and development in the field of biological technologies. This initiative aims to harness flexible and adaptive biological systems to strengthen national security and improve military capabilities. The Protean initiative focuses on projects that can create novel biological approaches and technologies, wh more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Defense, through its Fort Worth District, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at characterizing the diets of Tricolored Bats and Little Brown Bats at Arnold Air Base in Tennessee. This initiative, which offers a funding award of $227,181, seeks to enhance understanding of these bat species' feeding behaviors and their ecological roles within the environment. The grant is designed to support research that will provide critical insights into the di more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior, through the Geological Survey, has unveiled a funding opportunity aimed at facilitating cooperative agreements with affiliated partners within the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU). This initiative seeks to enhance collaborative research efforts that address pressing environmental and ecosystem management challenges in the region. The grant is designed to support projects that promote sustainable land and natural more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Labor, through its Employment and Training Administration, has unveiled the Pay-for-Performance (PfP) Incentive Payments Program aimed at enhancing workforce development efforts. This grant opportunity is designed to incentivize training providers to improve job placement and retention rates for participants in workforce programs. With an award range of $10 million to $40 million, the PfP program seeks to encourage innovative strategies among traini more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation, through its child agency the Federal Railroad Administration, has unveiled a federal grant opportunity totaling $3 million to support the design and construction of a public-access rail-truck trans-load site in Gulfport, Mississippi. This designated funding is tailored specifically for the Harrison County Development Commission (HCDC), which is the sole eligible applicant for this grant. As part of a Congressionally Directed Funding more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through its Administration for Community Living, has unveiled a grant opportunity aimed at strengthening the Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) program in Pennsylvania. With an award ceiling of $1.1 million, this funding is designed to empower Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers against healthcare fraud, errors, and abuse. The SMP program endeavors to enhance awareness of Medicare-related issues through outrea more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through its Administration for Community Living, is offering grants under the Field Initiated Projects Program targeted at Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs). This grant aims to support innovative projects that enhance the quality of life for individuals in underserved communities. With an award range of $245,000 to $250,000, the program encourages MSIs to develop and implement unique approaches to address the challenges more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- 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 the early detection of pancreatic cancer. The initiative, titled Pancreatic Cancer Detection Consortium: Research Units (U01 Clinical Trial Optional), will allocate up to $5 million to support innovative research units focused on developing and testing novel detection methods for this aggressive form of cancer. Wit more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Community Living, has launched the Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program aimed at enhancing the health and function of individuals with disabilities. This initiative seeks to promote the development of training programs that support researchers interested in the field of rehabilitation, ultimately improving outcomes for those affected by disabilities. With funding ranging f more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has unveiled a grant opportunity to support the establishment of Regional Medical Libraries as part of the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM). With an estimated total funding of $4.2 million, the initiative aims to award up to seven grants, each with a ceiling of $600,000. The NNLM, established in 1965, seeks to enhance the accessibility of health information more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through its Administration for Community Living, has unveiled the Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program - Employment grant. This initiative is designed to support scholars in conducting critical research aimed at improving employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities. The ARRT Program focuses on enhancing the skills and capacities of researchers to advance knowledge and practices in the area of  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has launched a grant opportunity aimed at advancing medical research through its program titled NIH Research Program Projects (Parent P01 Clinical Trial Optional). This initiative invites applications for funding that supports integrated research projects across multiple scientific disciplines, allowing for collaboration among researchers to address complex health challenges. Elig more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has unveiled funding opportunities through its Global Infectious Diseases Research Training Program. This initiative aims to strengthen research capabilities and enhance human resource training in the field of infectious diseases across low- and middle-income countries. The program seeks to support innovative research training projects that reinforce global health security by foste more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced a funding opportunity for the Single Source for Chronic Kidney Diseases of UnceRtain Etiology (CKDu) in Agricultural Communities (CURE) Research Consortium - Data Coordinating Center (DCC). This initiative aims to advance research and better understand chronic kidney diseases that disproportionately affect agricultural communities. The grant will support the establish more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has unveiled a single-source grant opportunity to support the ongoing development of the Accelerating Medicines Partnership in Common Metabolic Diseases Knowledge Portal (AMP CMD KP). With an award ceiling of $2 million, this funding is exclusively available to The Broad Institute, Inc., the current awardee institution overseeing the portal. This non-competitive Notice of Funding O more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at fostering innovation in open science. The Building Sustainable Software Tools for Open Science grant is designed to support the development and enhancement of software tools that facilitate collaborative research and data sharing among scientific communities. This funding initiative encourages applications from organizations that can creat more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has unveiled a grant opportunity focusing on the establishment of a Management and Data Coordination Unit for the Pancreatic Cancer Detection Consortium. This initiative aims to enhance the early detection and diagnosis of pancreatic cancer, a disease known for its poor prognosis and late-stage detection. The grant, titled Pancreatic Cancer Detection Consortium: Manage more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has unveiled the Institutional Mentored Career Development Award (K12) opportunity aimed at fostering the professional development of early-career researchers. This grant seeks to support institutions that offer mentoring and training opportunities to individuals pursuing academic careers in health-related research. The K12 award provides financial support to institutions that can  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced funding for the Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP). This initiative aims to foster the development of physician-scientists who will enhance healthcare through research and clinical practice. The MSTP grant seeks to support institutions that recruit and train exceptional students in dual MD-PhD degrees, preparing them for pivotal roles in biomedical research an more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through its Administration for Community Living, has unveiled funding opportunities under the Field Initiated Projects Program, specifically aimed at enhancing research at Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs). This initiative seeks to bolster the capacity of these institutions to address critical issues affecting marginalized communities. The awards range from $245,000 to $250,000, providing essential support for innovativ more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, is inviting applications for the National Centers for Cryo-electron Tomography (cryoET) program. This grant aims to advance research and development in structural biology by establishing centers that will provide expertise and support in cryo-electron tomography techniques. The funding will enable institutions to develop specialized facilities and resources, enhancing collaborati more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at fostering global collaboration in research training related to non-communicable diseases and disorders. This funding initiative is intended to enhance the capacity of research institutions worldwide to develop innovative solutions for health challenges affecting diverse populations. The grant, titled Global Collaborative Research Training more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced the availability of funding for research aimed at advancing genomic and biologic therapies for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders (ADRD). This initiative, titled Genomic and Biologic Therapies for ADRD (U01 Clinical Trial Optional), seeks to support innovative approaches that leverage genomic medicine to develop effective treatments for these complex conditions more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has announced the opportunity for funding aimed at establishing the NINDS Human Biospecimen and Data Repository. This grant initiative seeks to enhance research capabilities by providing a comprehensive resource for biospecimens and associated data to support neurological disorder studies. The NINDS Human Biospecimen and Data Repository initiative fosters the collection, char more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced a funding opportunity aimed at investigating the impact of initial influenza exposure on immunity in infants. This initiative, titled Impact of Initial Influenza Exposure on Immunity in Infants (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed), seeks to establish or continue longitudinal infant cohorts to shed light on how natural influenza infections and vaccinations shape immunity d more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at addressing complex health issues faced by people living with HIV. The initiative, titled ORACLE 3C: Chronic Conditions, Coinfections, and Comorbidities in HIV, is set to provide $10 million in funding to support innovative research projects that examine the multifaceted health challenges associated with HIV. This grant seeks to enhance und more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has announced a funding opportunity aimed at establishing a Training Center within the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM). With an awarded ceiling of $750,000, this initiative seeks to enhance the effective use and dissemination of health information and data provided by NIH. The NNLM, founded in 1965 and organized across the United States and its territories more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, has announced a competitive grant opportunity aimed at enhancing staffing levels in nursing homes nationwide. The Nursing Home Staffing Campaign is designed to improve the quality of care provided to residents by ensuring that facilities are adequately staffed with qualified personnel. Funding for this initiative ranges from $1.8 million to $20 million, allowing reci more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Community Living, has launched the Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program focused on enhancing community living and participation. This initiative aims to improve the independence and quality of life for individuals with disabilities and older adults by fostering cutting-edge research in rehabilitation practices. With award amounts ranging from $245,000 to $250,000, this fun more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at enhancing the availability of genomic community resources. The initiative, titled Genomic Community Resources (U24 Clinical Trials Not Allowed), is designed to support collaborative efforts that improve access to genomic data, tools, and methodologies within diverse research communities. This grant seeks to bolster resources that facilit more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced funding allocations totaling $11.5 million for the Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) program. This initiative aims to advance health-related research that addresses the unique health challenges faced by Native American communities. The NARCH program encourages collaborative research partnerships between Native American tribes and various research  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced the availability of research resource grants aimed at technology integration and dissemination under the BRAIN Initiative. These grants, identified as U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed, are designed to support innovative methodologies and approaches that can enhance the understanding of brain functions and promote the development of new tools for neuroscience research.  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced a funding opportunity titled Advancing Bioinformatics, Translational Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional). This initiative aims to foster groundbreaking research projects focusing on the development and application of innovative methods in bioinformatics. With an estimated total funding of $2.5 million and an award ceiling o more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced a grant opportunity for the establishment of a Coordinating Center within the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM). This initiative comes with an award ceiling of $1.5 million, aimed at fostering collaboration among health-related organizations across the United States and its territories. The NNLM was established in 1965 and has since promoted the init more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced a grant opportunity titled Early-Stage Dissemination and Implementation Research in Communication Disorders (R21 Clinical Trial Optional). This initiative is designed to enhance the understanding and treatment of communication disorders by fostering early-stage research aimed at translating knowledge into practice. Eligible projects under this grant will focus on inno more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced a new funding opportunity aimed at advancing clinical informatics methodologies. The program seeks to stimulate innovative research that empowers healthcare professionals and patients to enhance health and healthcare delivery. Valued at an estimated total funding of $2.5 million, the initiative is set to provide up to ten awards of up to $250,000 each. It encourages  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has launched a significant funding opportunity aimed at addressing Chronic Kidney Diseases of Uncertain Etiology (CKDu) in agricultural communities. The initiative, titled Single Source: Chronic Kidney Diseases of UnceRtain Etiology (CKDu) in Agricultural Communities (CURE) Research Consortium - Renal and Environmental Science Core (U01-Clinical Trial Not Allowed), seeks to advance  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, through NASA Headquarters, has announced a grant opportunity under the title ROSES25: A.3 NASA ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar Mission Data, Applications, Research, and Technology Team. This initiative seeks to engage researchers and organizations in harnessing the data generated by the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) Synthetic Aperture Radar mission. The primary aim of this grant is to advance scientific r more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has introduced a funding opportunity under the Next Gen STEM (NGS) program, aiming to establish Aerospace Skilled Technical Workforce Hubs (NAS_Hub) across various states and regions. This initiative addresses the critical shortages in the aerospace skilled technical workforce while fostering collaboration between education, industry, and NASA missions. With an estimated total funding of $12 million allocated over three yea more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has announced a grant opportunity aimed at promoting innovative research within the arts community. The NEA Research Labs, FY 2027 initiative, seeks to fund projects that explore how the arts can enhance individual and community well-being, drive economic growth, and foster creativity across diverse populations. The agency is offering grants ranging from $100,000 to $300,000, encouraging organizations, artists, and researchers to  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The National Endowment for the Arts has announced the availability of Research Grants in the Arts for the fiscal year 2027, aiming to bolster innovative artistic endeavors across the nation. This grant opportunity, which awards between $20,000 and $100,000, encourages research that explores the impact and importance of the arts in various communities. As part of its mission to promote arts research and bolster the understanding of the arts in American society, the Nation more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. National Science Foundation has launched a competitive opportunity for Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology, aimed at advancing innovative research in the biological sciences. This initiative aligns with the foundation's mission to promote the progress of science and encourage the participation of underrepresented groups in research fields. Fellows awarded through this program will receive a minimum grant of $220,000, supporting their research endeavors an more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. National Science Foundation is set to provide vital funding through its National Quantum and Nanotechnology Infrastructure initiative aimed at advancing research and development in cutting-edge technologies. This program seeks to strengthen the country's capabilities in quantum computing, nanotechnology, and related fields, fostering innovation that drives economic growth and scientific discovery. With an allocation of up to $200 million, the grant is designed to more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to India, has announced a new grant opportunity aimed at fostering community engagement and cultural awareness in India under the initiative titled Freedom 250 Outreach Across India. This program seeks to support projects that promote the values of democracy, freedom, and inclusion in commemoration of India's 75 years of independence. Organizations interested in applying for the grant can request funding ranging from  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Kazakhstan, has announced the launch of the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026, aimed at fostering collaboration and partnership between the United States and Kazakhstan. Designed to support innovative projects led by alumni of U.S. government exchange programs, this initiative seeks to empower participants to create positive social change in their communities. Grants will be awarded in amounts ranging fr more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement, has announced a funding opportunity aimed at combating the recruitment efforts of drug cartels in Mexico. The grant, titled Countering Cartel Recruitment in Mexico, is designed to support initiatives that address the pressing issue of youth recruitment by organized crime. With an award range between $1 million and $1.5 million, the program seeks innovative proposals from organizati more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, has announced the FY 2026 English Language Fellow, Specialist, and Virtual Educator Program, aimed at enhancing English language education around the world. With an award range of $14 million, the program seeks to recruit and place talented English language professionals in various countries to build English teaching capacities and foster mutual understanding. The initiative focuses on p more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement, has unveiled a grant opportunity aimed at understanding and suppressing cartel recruitment efforts, titled the Cartel Recruitment Understanding & Suppression Hub (CRUSH). This initiative seeks to allocate between $1 million and $1.5 million to organizations that demonstrate innovative strategies to address the complexities of cartel involvement in communities. With the increasing i more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through the National Institute of Justice, has announced a funding opportunity aimed at supporting the operation of the Secretariat of Subcommittee 37 (SC 37) under the Joint Technical Committee 1 (JTC 1) of the International Organization for Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commission (ISO/IEC). With a ceiling of $60,000, this grant is designed for the sole applicant that has received an official invitation letter from NIJ, wh more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through the National Institute of Justice, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at advancing research and development in forensic science for criminal justice purposes. This initiative is part of an ongoing effort to enhance the technological capabilities and research foundations within operational forensic science laboratories. The program, designated as the NIJ FY25 Invited to Apply - Funding to Support the Research and Development in  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through the National Institute of Justice, has announced a funding opportunity for the continuation of the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development: Social Development Sub-study (ABCD-SD). This initiative provides critical funding aimed at furthering research on measures of delinquency and victimization across five sites of the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study, which is primarily funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Wit more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through its National Institute of Justice (NIJ), has announced an opportunity for a grant aimed at enhancing forensic science laboratory practices. This initiative invites proposals for research and evaluation studies that seek to produce practical knowledge to improve the examination and interpretation of physical evidence in publicly funded forensic laboratories. With an award ceiling of $930,640, this funding opportunity is designed spec more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through the National Institute of Justice, has announced a grant opportunity inviting Research Triangle Institute to apply for funding to continue the operation of the Criminal Justice Technology Testing and Evaluation Center (CJTTEC). This initiative features an award ceiling of $3.5 million, matching the estimated total funding available. CJTTEC plays a crucial role in enhancing the safety, effectiveness, and efficiency of technologies us more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through the National Institute of Justice, has announced a funding opportunity aimed at bolstering operations of a Novel Psychoactive Substance Discovery, Education, and Reporting Institute (NPS Discovery). This initiative seeks to enhance the identification and reporting processes for newly emerging opioids, stimulants, and other psychoactive substances that may lead to intoxication, impairment, or adverse effects. With an award ceiling of more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, through its VA National Cemetery Administration, has announced the availability of $60 million in funding for the Veterans Cemetery Grants Program (VCGP). This initiative aims to support states, U.S. territories, and federally recognized tribal governments in establishing, expanding, or improving veterans' cemeteries. The grant program is expected to award approximately 30 grants, providing essential resources for projects that enh more ST