Active Government Funding Opportunities

NASA's Astrophysics Pioneers program seeks innovative research proposals to advance space science discovery and understanding. The initiative aims to support groundbreaking scientific investigations that explore fundamental questions about the universe and expand our knowledge of astronomical phenomena.

NASA seeks research proposals focused on space weather science applications, bridging the gap between scientific research and operational capabilities to enhance understanding and prediction of space weather phenomena and their potential impacts on technology and human systems.

NASA's Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences (ROSES) 2025 solicits innovative research proposals across Earth, planetary, heliophysics, and astrophysics domains. The program aims to support foundational scientific investigations that advance our understanding of space and planetary systems through grants and collaborative research agreements.

NASA seeks innovative research proposals for exoplanet exploration, focusing on advancing our understanding of planetary systems beyond our solar system. The program aims to support groundbreaking scientific investigations that will help characterize, detect, and analyze extrasolar planets using cutting-edge observational and analytical techniques.

NASA's Lunar Mapping Program seeks innovative research proposals for advanced lunar surface exploration technologies. The program aims to support scientific investigations and develop critical mapping capabilities to enhance our understanding of lunar geography and potential resource utilization.

NASA seeks participating scientists for the Artemis III mission to expand scientific understanding and advance lunar exploration capabilities by supporting research that leverages upcoming lunar surface missions and investigates critical scientific questions about the Moon's environment and potential for human exploration.

NASA seeks citizen science proposals to support innovative research and technology development across space and Earth sciences, enabling broader public engagement in scientific discovery and problem-solving through collaborative research initiatives.

NASA seeks innovative research proposals for water quality applications, focusing on advanced Earth science technologies that can improve environmental monitoring and assessment. Proposers must demonstrate end-user involvement and potential for meaningful impact in understanding and addressing water resource challenges.

NASA seeks innovative research proposals for water resources applications, focusing on advanced technologies and methodologies to address critical challenges in water management, climate adaptation, and environmental sustainability through Earth science investigations.

Seeking innovative research proposals across NASA's Earth Science division to advance climate simulation technologies and computational capabilities. This program aims to support cutting-edge scientific investigations that can enhance our understanding of Earth's complex environmental systems through high-performance computing and interdisciplinary approaches.

NASA seeks research proposals for advancing Solar System Science, focusing on innovative exploration and understanding of planetary systems. This program supports scientific investigations that expand our knowledge of solar system dynamics, planetary processes, and potential for future space exploration.

NASA seeks innovative user-centered applications leveraging large Earth foundation models to enhance climate and environmental research. The goal is to develop advanced AI-driven tools that can improve scientific understanding and decision-making for complex Earth system challenges.

NASA seeks rapid response and novel research proposals in Earth science, addressing critical environmental challenges through innovative scientific investigation and high-performance computing capabilities.

NASA seeks research teams to advance understanding of Earth's climate and atmospheric dynamics through the TROPICS and PREFIRE science missions, focusing on innovative satellite observations and data analysis to improve climate modeling and environmental monitoring capabilities.

A mobile card interface that rapidly aggregates and visualizes emerging defense technology proposals across strategic focus areas like surge capacity, long-range effects, and disruptive innovation. The platform enables quick assessment and collaboration for DARPA's Tactical Technology Office by streamlining complex technological research summaries into intuitive, actionable insights.

Navigate U.S. public diplomacy initiatives in Mauritius through a flexible, user-friendly mobile card interface. The platform enables quick access to small grants information, facilitating seamless communication and collaboration between U.S. Embassy staff and local stakeholders.

DARPA's Defense Sciences Office seeks groundbreaking scientific research and technological innovations that drive revolutionary advances for national security challenges. Proposals must focus on transformative approaches beyond incremental improvements, targeting radically new scientific devices or systems.

NAWCAD seeks innovative R&D proposals targeting operational improvements for naval air systems and technologies. White papers that demonstrate potential advancements in aircraft design, performance, or capabilities are welcome for review and potential development.

Streamline international scientific collaboration in chemistry and chemical engineering through a joint US-German research opportunity. This initiative enables researchers to submit unified proposals, leveraging unique expertise and reducing cross-border research barriers.

The CREST-RISE program supports minority-serving institutions in expanding research doctoral programs across STEM disciplines, with a focus on emerging technologies like AI, quantum sciences, and clean energy. By increasing doctoral student diversity and institutional research capacity, the initiative aims to advance innovation and opportunity in underrepresented scientific communities.

NSF's INCLUDES Initiative aims to broaden participation in STEM fields by catalyzing collaborative infrastructure that supports underrepresented communities. The program seeks to develop a more diverse and innovative national STEM workforce that reflects the population's full potential.

Explore cutting-edge research across engineering, information science, and physical/biological domains to advance U.S. Air Force capabilities. AFOSR supports innovative research that enhances national defense and peacekeeping technologies through collaborative work with academic and industry laboratories.

A mobile card interface exploring fundamental AI research opportunities for Army Contracting Command, focusing on innovative computational strategies to enhance military technological capabilities and strategic decision-making processes.

NSF's Research in Undergraduate Institutions (RUI) and Research Opportunity Awards (ROA) support faculty research at predominantly undergraduate colleges, enabling scholars to conduct innovative projects, engage students in research, and build institutional research capacity across scientific disciplines.

The NSF Earth Sciences Education and Broadening Participation Program supports research opportunities for undergraduates, teachers, and early-career faculty in geosciences. By offering fellowships, internships, and funding, the program aims to recruit and retain talented individuals in Earth science research and education.