WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce, through National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - ERA Production, seeks proposals for the DARRP Restoration Implementation Grants (2026). This grant initiative aims to support projects focusing on the restoration of natural resources damaged by hazardous substance releases and oil spills. The program is open to various organizations, including state and local governments, tribal entities, academic institutions, and non-governmental organizations. Proposals may request funding wit more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Energy, through its Idaho Field Office, has announced a funding opportunity aimed at enhancing collaboration between state government representatives and the Department's Office of Nuclear Energy, Office of Storage & Transportation. This initiative supports planning for the future transportation of commercial used nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste, addressing related program issues that may affect states or regions. The grant, titled Staff Support for Regional Engagement with the U.S. D more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through its Office on Violence Against Women, has launched an opportunity for organizations to enhance their capacity to respond to violence against women in tribal communities. The OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Violence Against Women Tribal Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Initiative is designed to support the engagement of tribal prosecutors and improve legal responses to incidences of violence against women. Eligible applicants for this initiative include federally recognized tribal governments a more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration, seeks applications for the Fiscal Year 2027 Service Area Competition (SAC). This program aims to enhance access to comprehensive primary health care services for underserved populations across the nation. Eligible applicants include public and nonprofit private entities, including community health centers and rural health clinics. The SAC supports organizations that address specific service area needs while demons more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks applications for the Grants for Early Medical/Surgical Specialists' Transition to Aging Research program. This funding opportunity aims to support early-career clinician-scientists in medical or surgical specialties as they embark on research careers focused on aging and geriatric studies. The GEMSSTAR program encourages candidates to conduct transdisciplinary research that will provide pilot data and foundational experien more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Children and Families, seeks applications for Head Start/Early Head Grants in multiple states. This funding opportunity aims to support quality early childhood education and comprehensive health and family services for low-income children and their families. Grants will range from $1.0 million to $79.7 million, depending on the size and scope of the proposed programs. These funds are intended to enhance the accessibility of critical developm more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration, seeks applications for the Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act Program. This grant opportunity is designed to enhance health care services for Native Hawaiians with an award range of $2.5 million to $10 million. The program aims to address health disparities and improve access to essential health services within Native Hawaiian communities. Organizations that are eligible to apply include nonprofit organiz more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks applications for the Paul B. Beeson Emerging Leaders Career Development Award in Aging. This grant aims to support early career scientists conducting research focused on aging and age-related health issues. Successful applicants will receive funding to foster their career development while also contributing to innovative research in the field of gerontology. The program is designed for academic faculty members who are commi more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the Clinical Research Network on Antimicrobial Resistance (UM1 Clinical Trial Required). This initiative aims to develop a robust network dedicated to advancing research on antimicrobial resistance, a growing public health concern that endangers the effectiveness of antibiotics and other antimicrobial agents. Successful proposals will focus on innovative clinical trials that explore prevention, diagnosis, and  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the establishment of a Data Coordinating Center dedicated to the Aging and Alzheimer's Disease Mouse Brain Atlas. This initiative aims to enhance collaborative research efforts by providing a centralized data repository to support studies related to aging and Alzheimer's disease. The grant specifically focuses on the development of computational tools and resources that facilitate data sharing and analysis wit more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the development of candidate medical countermeasures (MCMs) and technologies aimed at combating radiological, nuclear, or chemical threats. This initiative is designed to bolster the U.S.' preparedness and response capabilities against potential public health emergencies arising from these formidable threats. The program specifically focuses on fostering innovative solutions that can enhance medical readiness  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Children and Families, seeks proposals for the Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start - Child Care Partnership Grants. These grants are aimed at enhancing early childhood education programs in various states, targeting low-income families and improving access to comprehensive support services. Funding ranges from $1.2 million to $5.0 million, depending on the scope and scale of the proposed initiatives. The grants are designed to e more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN) in support of clinical research activities related to infectious diseases. This initiative aims to enhance the capacity for conducting clinical trials that will lead to significant advancements in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of these conditions. The IDCTN program is designed to foster collaborative research environments that facilitate the ra more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the NIH Brain Development Cohorts (NBDC) and Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Biospecimen Access. This grant opportunity aims to facilitate research that leverages biospecimen data to enhance understanding of brain development and tobacco use. Eligible applicants include public and private institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and other research entities. The initia more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, seeks proposals for the NIOSH Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01). This program aims to support early-career researchers in occupational safety and health, facilitating their development into independent scientists. The NIOSH K01 award offers funding ranging from $50,000 to $100,000, providing essential financial resources for research projects that contribute to enhancing workplace safety standards a more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Children and Families, seeks proposals for the Residential Services for Unaccompanied Alien Children program. This initiative aims to provide essential care and support to unaccompanied minors who have entered the U.S. without legal guardians. Eligible applicants include public and private entities that can ensure safe, nurturing, and culturally sensitive environments for these children. Successful proposals will focus on key areas such as  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the Silvio O. Conte Centers for Basic Neuroscience or Translational Mental Health Research. This initiative aims to foster integrated efforts in neuroscience research that will advance understanding and treatment of mental health conditions. Research teams are encouraged to develop innovative approaches that encompass a range of disciplines, combining basic and translational research to address critical issues more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Disease Control, is seeking proposals for the Supporting Community Application of Life-Saving Evidence to Prevent Injury and Violence (SCALE) initiative. With an estimated total funding of $75 million, the program aims to address the pressing public health issues of injury, violence, overdose, and suicide, which are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality for individuals aged birth to 44 years. The initiative will provide funding to up to 12  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services has announced the opening of applications for the 21st Century Museum Professionals Program (2027). This program aims to support museums in enhancing their capabilities to serve diverse audiences and communities across the nation. The funding is particularly geared towards initiatives that foster education, workforce development, and visitor engagement. Organizations eligible for this grant include museums of all sizes and types, as well as those that collaborate with other in more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services has announced the availability of funding through its Museum Grants for African American History and Culture program. This initiative aims to support museums that focus on preserving the history and culture of African Americans, enhancing public engagement with this vital heritage. Grants range from $5,000 to $500,000, providing significant resources for eligible institutions to implement projects that promote understanding and appreciation of African American history. The in more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services has announced the opening of applications for the Museum Grants for American Latino History and Culture (2027), aimed at enhancing the understanding and appreciation of Latino history and culture in American museums. The program is designed to support museums and cultural institutions in their efforts to collect, preserve, and interpret Latino heritage. Funding for eligible projects ranges from $5,000 to $500,000, allowing institutions flexibility in addressing various aspect more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services has announced the opening of its grant program, Museums for America (2027). This initiative is designed to provide funding to support museums in their efforts to enhance their core functions through various projects. Eligible applicants include museums of all sizes that aim to improve educational experiences, conserve collections, and promote community engagement. Grants will range from $5,000 to $350,000, depending on the scope and impact of the proposed projects. The funding more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services has announced the availability of funding through the Native American Library Services Basic Grant for 2027. This program is designed to support tribal libraries in enhancing their services and building capacity to better serve indigenous communities. Grants will range from $6,000 to $10,000, aiming to assist in projects that improve library services and promote literacy, education, and community engagement among Native American populations. The funding allows libraries to de more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services has announced a funding opportunity aimed at enhancing museum services for Native American and Native Hawaiian communities. The grant, titled Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services (2027), is designed to bolster the role of museums in preserving and promoting cultural heritage. Eligible applicants include federally recognized tribes, Native Hawaiian organizations, and museums serving Native American or Native Hawaiian audiences. The grant provides financial support ra more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Education, through the Institute of Museum and Library Services, seeks applications for the Native Hawaiian Library Services Grants for 2027. This funding opportunity aims to enhance library services for Native Hawaiian communities, promoting access to information and cultural resources. Eligible applicants include public and nonprofit libraries serving Native Hawaiian populations, including both tribal and non-tribal entities. With award amounts ranging from $50,000 to $150,000, the grants are de more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services has announced the opening of its Inspire Grants for Small Museums program aimed at supporting small museums across the country. This initiative provides funding ranging from $5,000 to $75,000 to help these institutions enhance their educational offerings, improve community engagement, and foster innovation in their operations. Small museums face unique challenges, including limited budgets and resources. The Inspire Grants program is designed to empower these organizations by  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services has announced a funding opportunity through its Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program for the 2027 fiscal year. This program is designed to enhance the capacity of libraries and support education and training for future library professionals. Grants will range from $75,000 to $1 million, enabling libraries to implement initiatives that foster innovation, promote diversity, and improve technological infrastructure in library systems across the U.S.. The program aims to add more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services has announced the opening of its Museums Empowered (2027) grant program, inviting museums to submit proposals that support creative solutions in addressing challenges within their communities. This initiative aims to enhance the capacity of museums to serve as pivotal community spaces that promote public engagement and inclusion. Eligible applicants include nonprofit museums, particularly those serving diverse and underserved populations. The grant program offers an award rang more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services has launched an opportunity for organizations to request funding through the National Leadership Grants for Libraries program for Fiscal Year 2027. This program aims to support innovative projects that improve library services and address the evolving needs of communities across the U.S.. Eligible applicants include libraries, library organizations, and partnerships that aim to enhance library operations, studies, and outreach efforts. Projects funded through this initiative s more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services has announced the availability of National Leadership Grants for Museums for FY 2027. This program aims to support projects that enhance the ability of museums to serve their communities and strengthen their role as vital resources for education and engagement. Eligible applicants include various types of museums, including art, history, science, and children's museums. The program encourages innovative and transformative projects that can lead to significant improvements in  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services has announced the availability of funding through its Native American Library Services Enhancement Grants for fiscal year 2027. These grants are aimed at enhancing library services for Native American communities across the U.S.. Eligible applicants include federally recognized tribes and tribal organizations that are looking to improve their library services, develop innovative programs, and expand access to resources for community members. The funding can support a range of more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- NASA has announced a funding opportunity under the Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences (ROSES) for its 2025 initiative focused on the cryosphere. This program aims to address critical scientific questions regarding ice sheets, glaciers, sea ice, and permafrost and their influence on global climate change. The agency invites researchers to submit proposals that explore various aspects of the cryosphere, including physical processes, interactions with the ocean and atmosphere, and implications for sea-level  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- NASA has announced a grant opportunity under the Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences (ROSES) framework, focusing on hydrosphere research. The agency aims to advance understanding of the Earth's water systems, which are critical for climate science, ecosystem management, and sustainable development. This initiative encourages researchers to explore topics such as hydrological processes, water quality, and the interactions between terrestrial and aquatic systems. The funding will support innovative research  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- NASA has announced the opening of funding opportunities through its Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute Cooperative Agreement Notice-5 (SSERVI CAN-5). This initiative aims to enhance collaborative research that supports solar system exploration, focusing on interdisciplinary investigations that unite scientists and researchers across various fields. SSERVI CAN-5 offers a platform for research teams to undertake innovative exploration projects that contribute to the understanding of solar system phenomena. more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. National Science Foundation invites proposals for its PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF) program, aimed at advancing research in engineering education. This initiative encourages innovative projects that develop new approaches to engineering formation by targeting early-stage research that could significantly impact the field. With a minimum award of $200,000, the PFE: RIEF program supports projects designed to enhance the quality and diversity of engineering education. The program see more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy has opened funding for a grant initiative aimed at enhancing the ability of Tribal communities to identify and respond to emerging drug threats. The project, titled Improving the Capacity of Tribal Communities to Identify Emerging Drug Threats, will support researchers in addressing the key impediments and challenges faced by these communities. The grant has an award ceiling of $300,000, with the expectation that one award will be granted to eligible applicants, specificall more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, seeks proposals for the Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Pre-Applications grant. This funding opportunity aims to support innovative research and extension activities focused on the prevention and management of devastating citrus diseases that impact growers and the broader agricultural community. Eligible applicants include state agricultural experiment stations, universities, and non-profit organizations with exp more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, seeks proposals for the Tribal Colleges Extension Program Special Emphasis. This program aims to enhance the capacity of tribal colleges to provide outreach, educational services, and extension activities tailored to the needs of tribal communities. Grant awards for this initiative range from $50,000 to $200,000, designed to support projects that promote sustainable development, food security, and cultural preservation within tri more ST