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The grant aims to support research initiatives related to hazardous substances, specifically targeting accredited higher education institutions. Eligible applicants include both private and public institutions of higher education, which may also subcontract with various organizations to conduct research. For application details, interested parties should contact the grantor via email at danielle.carlin@nih.gov.

Deadline: TBD

The grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) aims to establish a Clinical Data Ecosystem for Genomics (CDEG) to enhance the sharing and integration of genomic data among healthcare providers, labs, and patients. Eligible applicants include independent school districts, higher education institutions, nonprofits, government entities, and for-profit organizations. While applications are not currently being solicited, interested parties are encouraged to prepare for future submissions and can contact the grantor for more information.

Deadline: TBD

The NIDILRR's Disability and Rehabilitation Research Project (DRRP) grants aim to enhance services under the Rehabilitation Act by developing knowledge and methods to improve independent living and employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities, particularly those with significant support needs. Eligible applicants include various nonprofit organizations, small and for-profit businesses, government entities, and educational institutions, while foreign entities are not eligible. Application details are not provided in the description, but interested parties can contact Radha Holavanahalli via email for more information.

Deadline: TBD

NAVAIR

Updated: Oct 30, 2025

The purpose of this grant is to gather information to assess the feasibility of the Government soliciting a non-profit organization for the operation and management of the DoD STARBASE program at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations, both with and without 501(c)(3) status. Interested parties must submit their responses by 5:00 PM Eastern Time on May 16, 2025, via email, following specific formatting requirements outlined in the RFI.

Deadline: TBD

The Switzer Research Fellowships program aims to enhance research capacity by supporting individuals, including those with disabilities, to conduct original research on rehabilitation and outcomes for people with disabilities. Eligible applicants are individuals only; institutions and organizations cannot apply. To apply, individuals must complete the application forms themselves, and non-U.S. citizens must provide documentation proving their eligibility for U.S. government research funding.

Deadline: TBD

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) aims to establish an entrepreneurship teaching program focused on substance use disorder (SUD) research, equipping academic researchers with skills to translate their discoveries into viable products. Eligible applicants include small businesses, various educational institutions, nonprofits, and government entities. Currently, applications are not being solicited, but interested parties are encouraged to prepare a grant application that includes a proposed hybrid curriculum and outreach strategy for recruiting U.S.-based SUD researchers.

Deadline: TBD

The grant supports research aimed at enhancing the understanding of the U.S. economy and its global context, covering various areas of economics and prioritizing interdisciplinary projects. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing a wide range of applicants to submit proposals, including individual or multi-investigator research projects and doctoral dissertation improvement awards. To apply, proposals must follow the submission guidelines outlined in the PAPPG, and applicants are encouraged to contact an Economics program officer for assistance with Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (DDRIG).

Deadline: TBD

The Facility and Instrumentation Request Process (FIRP) grant allows the research community to propose projects that require access to specialized instrumentation and facilities sponsored by the Facilities for Atmospheric Research and Education (FARE) Program. Eligibility is unrestricted, meaning any organization can apply. Proposals must be submitted through the FIRP solicitation, which offers three submission tracks: Education and Outreach, Single Facility Request, and Field Campaigns.

Deadline: TBD

The grant aims to support professional development programs for higher education faculty and K-12 educators, focusing on enhancing their understanding of significant humanities topics and improving their scholarship and teaching skills. Eligible applicants include federally recognized Native American tribal governments, various levels of government, nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status, and both private and public institutions of higher education. For application details, refer to the Notice of Funding Opportunity or contact the grantor at institutes@neh.gov.

Deadline: TBD

The Field Initiated Projects (FIP) program aims to generate new knowledge and develop methods to enhance the inclusion and self-sufficiency of people with disabilities, particularly those with significant support needs, while also improving the capacity of minority-serving institutions to conduct disability research. Eligible applicants include federally recognized Native American tribal governments, minority entities such as Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and public or private institutions of higher education with a significant minority student enrollment. Interested parties can apply for the grant by contacting the grantor via email at shelley.reeves@acl.hhs.gov.

Deadline: TBD

The grant aims to support research on Mentoring Resources and Activities to enhance career mentoring and provide hands-on research experiences for nurse scientists, thereby increasing the number of NIH-funded nurse scientists. Eligible applicants include small businesses, various government entities, private and public educational institutions, and certain nonprofit organizations. Application details are not provided, but interested parties can contact the grantor via email at bill.duval@nih.gov for more information.

Deadline: TBD

The grant aims to support research on microphysiological systems (MPSs) for modeling type 2 diabetes, focusing on pilot studies that explore T2D biology and generate preliminary data. Eligible applicants include independent school districts, public and private higher education institutions, various government entities, nonprofits, and businesses. Currently, applications are not being solicited, but potential applicants are encouraged to develop collaborations and projects in anticipation of future funding opportunities.

Deadline: TBD