Grant Resources

NIH is the largest public founder of biomedical research in the world.

The National Science Foundation funds research and education in most fields of science and engineering.

The Centers for Disease Control awards grants to state and local governments, foreign ministries and associations, domestic non-profits/educational institutions, and domestic for-profit groups. Individuals are ineligible to apply for and cannot receive funding through CDC grants and/or cooperative agreements.

The National Endowment for the Humanities offers a variety of grant programs that may fit your project.

The National Endowment for the Arts offers grants for research and projects in the arts.

The U.S. Department of Education offers a variety of grants to individuals or higher education institutions.

The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services distributes the largest amount of grant funding of any Federal agency.

The Environment Protection Agency awards over $4 billion in funding each year to help others achieve environmental goals.

The Rockefeller Foundation works to spread the benefits of globalization to more people around the world through its grantmaking.

The Spencer Foundation awards research grants and fellowships as well as strengthens the connections among education research, policy and practice through its communications and networking activities.

Pearson Science's Grant Help Center was developed to aid in the search for new funding sources, including support in instructional projects, research, technology, and more.

The Kresge Foundation uses an array of grantmaking and social investing tools usually in partnership with nonprofit, public, private and philanthropic organizations to address society’s most intractable problems.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is a grant-making foundation that supports initiatives in education, world health and population, and community giving in the Pacific Northwest.

The Kauffman Foundation looks for ways to fund and advance programs in education, entrepreneurship, and the Kansas City community.

Grantmaking in the Henry Luce Foundation supports the foundation's goals in its thematic programs or its special initiatives.

The Ford Foundation's mission includes reducing poverty and injustice, strengthening democratic values, and advancing human achievement.

Through grantmaking, Lumina Foundation seeks to "increase the higher education attainment rate of the United States to 60 percent by 2025."

The Teagle Foundation is committed to promoting and strengthening liberal arts education through grantmaking.

The Digital Media & Learning initiative's main focus includes making education more powerful for all students by engaging the youth in learning about relevant topics in preparation for success in school, work, and community.

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation creates grants that focus on science, technology, and economic institutions.

The Arthritis Foundation seeks to engage creative minds across scientific disciplines to work on solutions that could lead to breakthrough advances for arthritis and related diseases.

The Cancer Research Institute Fellowship has invested millions of dollars to support worldwide research to understand the immune system.

The Cooley's Anemia Foundation is dedicated to advancing the treatment and cure for thalassemia.

The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Fund supports the training of scientists in their careers as well as provides funding to basic scientists and clinicians who conduct research to impact the prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of cancers.

The EMBO Postdoctoral Fellowships supports research experience in laboratories in Europe and around the world.

The Foundation grants financial support of sufficient duration to help further careers of young people engaged in biological or medical research.

The HFSP support novel, innovative and interdisciplinary basic research, with an emphasis on novel collaborations that bring biologists together with scientists of other disciplines to focus on problems at the frontier of the life sciences.

The IDF is the national non-profit patient organization dedicated to improving the diagnosis, treatment and quality of life of persons with Primary Immunodeficiency diseases through advocay, education and research.

The CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship Program provides support to fund and train young immunologists and cancer immunologists at top universities and research centers around the world.

The JCC Fund was established for the purpose of supporting research into the cause and treatment of cancer.

JDRF is the leading global organization funding type 1 diabetes research.

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's academic grants support and encourage basic and translational leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma research.

The Life Sciences Research Foundation Fellowship's main mission is to identify and fund young scientists in training in all areas of basic life sciences.

The Lupus Foundation of America Fellowship supports lupus researchers at all stages of their careers and helps to develop a new generation of lupus thought leaders.

The Society supports fundamental as well as applied studies, non-clinical or clinical in nature, including projects in patient management, care and rehabilitation in studies related to MS.

NATO’s purpose is to safeguard the freedom and security of its members through political and military means.

The SSRC awards fellowships to programs that share the common goal of improving conditions for social science knowledge production around the world.