Native Entities Grant Program
DOC NIST ERA
Federal Government
United States
US $500,000 - US $2,500,000
The Native Entities Grant Program, initiated by NTIA under the Digital Equity Act of 2021, aims to support Indian Tribes, Alaska Native entities, and Native Hawaiian organizations. This program streamlines funding through a unified application for two significant initiatives: the State Digital Equity Capacity Grant and the Digital Equity Competitive Grant. By focusing on reducing administrative burdens, it enhances access to digital resources and equity in underserved communities.
Native American Services
Technology Access & Digital Literacy
Indigenous Services
DoW Bone Marrow Failure, Idea Development Award
US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $800,000
The DoW Bone Marrow Failure Idea Development Award supports innovative, high-impact research aimed at understanding and curing bone marrow failure diseases. This grant is available to both Established Investigators and Early-Career Investigators, with no preliminary data required for applications. Reviewers assess proposals based on specific criteria tailored to the investigator's career stage. The focus is on achieving interpretable results that contribute significantly to the field.
Skeletal Diseases
Myeloma
DoW Bone Marrow Failure, Investigator-Initiated Research Award
US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,250,000
The DoW Bone Marrow Failure Investigator-Initiated Research Award supports innovative research aimed at advancing the understanding and treatment of bone marrow failure. This funding opportunity encourages applications for translational and clinical studies, requiring preliminary data to strengthen proposals. Unique features include the ability for a partnering Principal Investigator to contribute to the research, thereby fostering collaboration while maintaining a focus on significant advancements in patient care.
Skeletal Diseases
Myeloma
DoW Rare Cancers Idea Development Award
US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $490,000
The DoW Rare Cancers Idea Development Award promotes innovative research ideas for rare cancers, encouraging applicants to provide preliminary data and exploratory aims. This funding opportunity, offered by the US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command, seeks projects with the potential for high-impact findings that can significantly benefit the patient community. It aims to foster new avenues of investigation and support discovery-driven research in the field of rare cancers.
Cancer / Oncology
DoW Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Idea Development Award
US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $500,000
The FY26 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Research Program's Idea Development Award promotes innovative, high-risk research aimed at advancing treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). It encourages projects with a strong scientific basis and feasibility, focusing on therapies that work across all ages, including infants and nonambulatory patients. Eligible applicants include experienced and transitioning investigators, fostering diverse expertise to enhance DMD research and improve patient outcomes.
Muscular Dystrophy
DoW Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Clinical/Translational Research Award
US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $910,000 - US $1,900,000
The FY26 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Research Program's Clinical/Translational Research Award supports pivotal research aimed at translating innovative therapeutic strategies into clinical applications for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Two funding levels cater to diverse project complexities, along with a Partnering PI Option promoting collaboration between early-career and established investigators. This initiative emphasizes the integration of preliminary data and encourages pilot trials to advance DMD therapies effectively.
Muscular Dystrophy
DoW Rare Cancers Resource and Community Development Award
US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,120,000
The 2026 Rare Cancers Research Program Resource and Community Development Award aims to enhance rare cancer research through improved resources and datasets. It addresses critical gaps in research resources, communication strategies, and data sharing infrastructures. Key features include engaging patient advocates throughout the research process and ensuring sustainability of community platforms. This funding opportunity emphasizes community building and the dissemination of findings to benefit scientific and patient communities alike.
Cancer / Oncology
DoW Joint Warfighter Medical, Military Medical Research and Development Award
US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $1,400,000 - US $3,000,000
The FY26 Joint Warfighter Medical Research Program's Military Medical Research and Development Award aims to fund the continuation of previous Department of War-funded research addressing high-priority medical needs for Service Members and Military Health System beneficiaries. It supports various projects, including late-stage preclinical studies and clinical research. Eligibility requires prior DOD funding, and a Clinical Research Option is available for studies involving human subjects or biological samples.
Military Operations
DoW Bone Marrow Failure, Resource Development Award
US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,250,000
The FY26 Bone Marrow Failure Research Program's Resource Development Award aims to create a multiomic atlas from human bone marrow failure samples. This resource will be open-access, providing essential data for researchers and clinicians to enhance their understanding of bone marrow failure diseases. A comprehensive Data Resource Sharing Plan is required to ensure timely availability of the developed resource, fostering collaboration within the scientific community.
Skeletal Diseases
Myeloma
DoW Kidney Cancer, Academy of Kidney Cancer Investigators – Early-Career Scholar Award
US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,200,000
The DoW Kidney Cancer Early-Career Scholar Award is a unique initiative by the Academy of Kidney Cancer Investigators, established in FY19. It aims to foster innovative kidney cancer research through a mentoring program that pairs early-career scholars with experienced mentors. This program not only enhances research capabilities but also builds a robust network of kidney cancer researchers. By supporting promising scholars, the initiative aspires to advance the field and improve treatment outcomes for kidney cancer patients.
Cancer / Oncology
Kidney Diseases
DoW Parkinson’s, Investigator-Initiated Research Award
US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $2,000,000
The FY26 Parkinson’s Research Program Investigator-Initiated Research Award supports innovative, multidisciplinary research projects aimed at advancing the understanding and treatment of Parkinson’s disease. The award encourages collaboration among multiple principal investigators, requiring preliminary data and allowing clinical trials to enhance research outcomes. This initiative is vital for fostering impactful discoveries within the four specified focus areas of the program, ultimately improving patient care and management.
Parkinson’s Disease
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of the Navy (DoN) Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI) Program
US DOD: Dept. of the Navy, Office of the Chief of Naval Research
Federal Government
United States
US $450,000 - US $525,000
The FY 2027 DoN HBCU/MI Program aims to enhance the research capabilities of Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Institutions. This initiative promotes innovative solutions to naval science challenges while engaging students and faculty in STEM fields. Key objectives include strengthening research infrastructure and fostering collaborative efforts across institutions. White papers are due by September 18, 2026, and should clearly outline the proposed advancements in naval-relevant science and technology.
Engineering
Education - Higher Education
Science
+1 more
DoW Kidney Cancer, Idea Development Award
US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $900,000
The FY26 Kidney Cancer Research Program's Idea Development Award supports innovative research that enhances understanding of kidney cancer, aimed at improving patient outcomes. Proposals should feature a strong hypothesis and a detailed research plan, with team members experienced in kidney cancer research. A unique aspect is the Partnering Principal Investigator option, fostering collaboration between two investigators, ensuring comprehensive project development while allowing for distinct submissions. This award emphasizes impactful partnerships to drive advancements in the field.
Cancer / Oncology
Kidney Diseases
DoW Parkinson’s, Early Investigator Research Award
US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $300,000 - US $1,000,000
The FY26 Parkinson’s Research Program (PRP) Early Investigator Research Award supports early-career researchers in Parkinson’s disease (PD) research. It offers two funding levels: Level 1 for fellows requiring a Mentor and Level 2 for independent investigators. The PI must show potential in PD research, with Level 1 emphasizing mentorship and Level 2 needing preliminary data. Research must align with one of the four FY26 PRP Focus Areas, excluding clinical trials.
Parkinson’s Disease
Fair Housing Initiatives Program - Education and Outreach Initiative (362880)
US HUD: Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $175,000 - US $2,500,000
The Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP), established by Congress in 1988, aims to fund organizations to combat discriminatory housing practices. The Education and Outreach Initiative (EOI) educates stakeholders about their rights under fair housing laws. Key components include the National Media Campaign, which promotes fair housing awareness nationally, and local programs that support community-based outreach. HUD oversees the process, ensuring compliance and monitoring of funded initiatives to enhance fair housing practices.
Basic Human Needs
Real Estate & Housing
Equitable & Affordable Housing
+1 more
NATA: Doctoral Student Grants Program
National Athletic Trainers Assn Research & Education Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The NATA Doctoral Student Grants Program, offered by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Foundation, provides financial support for innovative research projects in athletic training. Each year, multiple awards of up to $2,500 are available, with funding limited to direct costs over a maximum of one year. This initiative aims to enhance the profession through research, benefiting athletic trainers and the broader physically active community.
Kinesiology & Sports Medicine
NATA: Masters Student Grant Program
National Athletic Trainers Assn Research & Education Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The NATA Masters Student Grant Program, facilitated by the NATA Foundation, supports innovative research projects by master's students in athletic training. With a funding limit of $1,000 for one year, this program emphasizes ethical research practices and collaboration with faculty mentors. Eligible applicants must be current master's students and members of NATA. The foundation aims to enhance the athletic training profession through research and education, fostering growth and development in healthcare.
Kinesiology & Sports Medicine
Emergency Medicine Interest Group Grant (EMIG)
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Emergency Medicine Interest Group Grant (EMIG), funded by the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Foundation, supports medical student interest groups in enhancing emergency medicine education. Grants of up to $500 are awarded for one year, with potential for renewal. Eligible applicants include established or developing EMIGs at medical schools, focusing on educational initiatives. This grant aims to foster innovation in teaching methodologies and support resources for students pursuing education in emergency medicine.
Emergency Medical Care & Services
GEMSSTAR for Emergency Medicine Supplemental Funding Program
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $25,000
The GEMSSTAR for Emergency Medicine Supplemental Funding Program provides up to $25,000 over two years to support emergency medicine physicians who have received the NIA GEMSSTAR grant. This program aims to enhance the Professional Development Plan of GEMSSTAR awardees, ensuring they receive the necessary funding for their research endeavors. Eligibility is limited to those who have completed their clinical specialty training and are based at U.S. institutions, with funding contingent upon available resources.
Emergency Medical Care & Services
Aging / Gerontology
Dental Health
+2 more
ASTRO-BCRF Emerging Investigator Award
American Society For Radiation Oncology
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $100,000
The ASTRO-BCRF Emerging Investigator Award aims to support one early career researcher in breast radiation oncology from underrepresented populations. This initiative by the American Society for Radiation Oncology and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation provides $100,000 for direct costs over one year, emphasizing diversity in the scientific workforce and encouraging eligible individuals to self-identify as part of underrepresented groups in biomedical research.
Breast Cancer
ASTRO Residents/Fellows in Radiation Oncology Seed Grant
American Society For Radiation Oncology
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $50,000
The ASTRO Residents/Fellows in Radiation Oncology Seed Grant aims to advance the research careers of residents and fellows focusing on radiation oncology through funding basic, translational, and clinical research. It encourages innovative projects that enhance patient care and improve health care delivery, including cancer research and understanding radiation effects on tissues. This grant is supported by the American Society for Radiation Oncology, which seeks to foster impactful research in this vital medical field.
Cancer / Oncology
ASTRO-LUNGevity Residents/Fellows in Radiation Oncology Seed RFA
American Society For Radiation Oncology
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $50,000
The ASTRO-LUNGevity Residents/Fellows in Radiation Oncology Seed Grant aims to advance the research careers of residents and fellows focusing on radiation oncology and its impact on lung cancer treatment. This $50,000 award supports innovative basic, translational, and clinical research projects. A no-cost extension may be granted at ASTRO and LUNGevity's discretion, but the total project duration cannot exceed two years.
Lung Cancer
ASTRO-AAPM Physics Resident/Post-Doctoral Fellow Seed Grant (1 year)
American Society For Radiation Oncology
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $100,001
The ASTRO-AAPM Physics Resident/Post-Doctoral Fellow Seed Grant supports early-career scientists in radiation oncology physics research. Jointly funded by AAPM and ASTRO, this grant aims to foster innovation in the field, with up to two awards of $50,000 each available. Eligible applicants include medical physics residents and post-doctoral fellows who are active members of ASTRO and AAPM. This initiative strives to enhance the next generation of researchers, ensuring a commitment to advancing radiation oncology.
Cancer / Oncology
Physics
Exceptional Project Grants
Breast Cancer Alliance Inc
Private
United States
US $100,000
The Breast Cancer Alliance offers Exceptional Project Grants aimed at enhancing survival rates and quality of life for individuals affected by breast cancer. This grant, amounting to $100,000 over one year, supports innovative research and projects in the contiguous United States. Eligible applicants include clinical doctors and research scientists at any career stage. The funding covers salary and project costs, with indirect costs capped at 8% of direct costs, ensuring comprehensive support for impactful research.
Breast Cancer
Young Investigator Grants
Breast Cancer Alliance Inc
Private
United States
US $125,000
The Young Investigator Grants, offered by the Breast Cancer Alliance, aim to support early-career researchers focused on breast cancer. This two-year grant provides up to $125,000 in funding, split across the duration, to facilitate independent research projects. Applicants must be affiliated with U.S. institutions and should not have held major grant support previously. This initiative fosters innovation in breast cancer research, ultimately enhancing survival rates and quality of life for affected individuals.
Breast Cancer
Boehringer Ingelheim: External Collaborative Research (ECR)
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The External Collaborative Research (ECR) program by Boehringer Ingelheim invites academic and community scientists to propose collaborative studies aimed at protocol development and result publication. This program offers potential drug and financial support, excluding direct salary for the Principal Investigator. Budgets must represent fair market value and will be negotiated further. Research interests span therapeutic areas including Cardio-Renal-Metabolic, Mental Health, Dermatology, and Oncology, encouraging innovative solutions to unmet medical needs.
Skin Diseases & Dermatology
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases
+7 more
Clinician Scientist Development Awards
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The National MS Society's Clinician Scientist Development Awards aim to cultivate promising young investigators in multiple sclerosis research. This program supports postdoctoral fellows with three years of comprehensive training in academic medicine focused on MS. Applicants must hold a clinical degree and be licensed in the U.S. The Society prioritizes research that aligns with its Pathways to Cures Roadmap, which emphasizes stopping disease progression, restoring function, and preventing MS.
Multiple Sclerosis