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The Plant Biotic Interactions (PBI) program aims to support research on the interactions between plants and their symbionts, pathogens, and pests, focusing on both fundamental mechanisms and their agricultural applications. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, USDA/NIFA entities, and individuals who are U.S. citizens or residents. To apply, proposals must be submitted through the appropriate channels, with specific guidelines for international branch campuses if applicable.
U.S. National Science Foundation
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The MCB grant supports research aimed at uncovering the fundamental properties of living systems at various scales, prioritizing projects that enhance understanding of molecular and cellular systems and their evolution, particularly through interdisciplinary approaches. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations and institutions of higher education located in the U.S. Proposals must be submitted through the appropriate channels, with specific instructions for international branch campuses if applicable.
The grant program provides up to $50 million for repairing essential community facilities damaged by Presidentially Declared Disasters in 2022, covering up to 75% of project costs. Eligible applicants include public bodies, non-profits with 501(c)(3) status, and Federally-recognized tribes located in rural areas affected by qualifying disasters. Applications must be submitted to the applicable USDA RD Office on a continual basis until funds are exhausted, with an initial review conducted by the USDA RD State Office.
Administration for Community Living
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The Federal SBIR program aims to foster technological innovation in the private sector, particularly to enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities through research and development by small businesses. Eligible applicants are small businesses that meet the Small Business Administration's criteria, with foreign entities excluded from participation. To apply, organizations must submit an application that demonstrates their qualifications as a small business concern.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The purpose of the grant is to provide training and education to the general public and healthcare practitioners on the significance of family supports and services in the treatment of mental and substance use disorders. Eligible applicants include domestic public and private non-profit entities. For application details, interested parties can contact the grantor via email at jessica.mullins@samhsa.hhs.gov.
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) program aims to enhance the pool of trained scientists in biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research by funding institutions to improve undergraduate research training environments. Eligible applicants include private and public institutions of higher education, as well as partnerships between baccalaureate and associate-degree granting institutions. For application details, interested parties can contact the grantor via email at behrous.davani@nih.gov.
Centers for Disease Control-GHC
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The purpose of this grant is to enhance Global Health Security (GHS) in Bangladesh by implementing programs that improve prevention, detection, and response strategies to health threats. Eligible applicants include various government entities, for-profit and nonprofit organizations, and educational institutions. To apply, interested parties should contact the grantor via email at DGHPNOFOs@cdc.gov for further information.
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) is planning to establish a Translational Center to enhance the use of Digital Health Technologies (DHT) data in Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and related research, focusing on creating a cloud-based data repository for secure storage and integration of DHT data. Eligible applicants include various government entities, nonprofits, educational institutions, and for-profit organizations, among others. Currently, applications are not being solicited, but interested parties are encouraged to prepare for future opportunities.
Maternal and Pediatric Precision in Therapeutics (MPRINT) Knowledge and Research Coordination Center
OpenUpdated: Oct 30, 2025
The grant aims to establish a Knowledge and Research Coordination Center as part of the NICHD’s Maternal and Pediatric Precision in Therapeutics Hub, focusing on enhancing drug development and regulatory science for maternal and pediatric therapeutics. Eligible applicants include various nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government entities, and businesses, including small and for-profit organizations. Currently, applications are not being solicited; this notice is intended to give potential applicants time to prepare collaborative projects.
Administration for Community Living
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The grant aims to fund approximately five cooperative agreements to enhance the delivery of legal services to older adults through public-private partnerships, supporting improvements in legal assistance from advice to full representation. Eligible applicants include unrestricted entities, with faith-based and community organizations also qualifying, while foreign entities are not eligible. To apply, interested parties should contact the grantor via email at contactelderjustice@acl.hhs.gov.
Administration for Community Living
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The grant aims to fund projects that protect the rights and prevent abuse of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, promoting their full participation in community life and supporting policy development. Eligible applicants include private and public educational institutions, government entities, and nonprofits, with foreign entities excluded from participation. Application details are not provided, but interested parties can contact the grantor via email for more information.
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The grant aims to fund research on novel therapies for adult glioblastoma (GBM) to improve treatment by developing effective agents that can cross the blood-brain barrier and testing them in clinical trials. Eligible applicants include government entities, nonprofits, businesses, and educational institutions, as well as various other organizations. Application details are not provided, but interested parties can contact the National Cancer Institute via email for more information.
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