Active Government Funding Opportunities

Explore community-driven brownfield site assessment and revitalization through EPA grants. These funds support local efforts to identify, prioritize, and develop strategic plans for transforming contaminated properties into productive community spaces.

The EPA's SWIFR grant program supports tribal waste management authorities in improving recycling infrastructure and local materials management. By focusing on regenerative design and resource efficiency, the initiative aims to reduce waste and create more sustainable economic systems.

NOAA's Climate Program Office seeks research to enhance understanding of climate change impacts and develop adaptive strategies across critical areas like water resources, coastal resilience, and extreme weather patterns. The program aims to support scientific modeling, observations, and decision-making tools that help communities and ecosystems better anticipate and respond to environmental challenges.

Streamline economic development planning through the new EDGE platform, enabling regional organizations to create comprehensive strategies for job creation and economic resilience in distressed areas.

Seeking collaborative STEM education consortia to strengthen national defense workforce development through innovative research and training partnerships. The program aims to cultivate next-generation technical talent and address critical skills gaps in emerging defense technologies.

The Economic Development Grants Experience (EDGE) provides a streamlined digital platform for submitting economic development grant applications. The new system aims to improve transparency, user experience, and efficiency in managing grants that support job creation and economic prosperity in distressed communities.

Develop a mobile interface for tracking and managing Western Bumble bee populations at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The card-based system will support ecological monitoring and conservation efforts by providing real-time data visualization and species tracking capabilities.

NASA's Space Grant program seeks to build a diverse, skilled workforce in aerospace by providing students with opportunities to engage with NASA's missions and facilities. The multi-year initiative aims to strengthen STEM understanding and support future exploration through collaborative educational experiences with NASA scientists and researchers.

NASA's MUSIC initiative seeks to boost STEM research and opportunities at Minority Serving Institutions by connecting universities with NASA resources, expertise, and research capabilities. The program aims to develop innovative technologies, support faculty development, and increase institutional capacity through strategic partnerships with non-profit organizations.

EDA's Economic Development Grants Experience (EDGE) streamlines grant applications and management across economic development programs. The platform supports regional planning, job creation, and investment in distressed areas through a user-friendly digital interface.

Streamline economic development grant applications through EDGE, a new digital platform designed to enhance transparency and efficiency for regional planning and technical assistance projects across economically distressed areas of the United States.

Streamline economic development planning through the Economic Development Grants Experience (EDGE), a digital platform designed to enhance grant application transparency and efficiency for regional economic growth and resilience initiatives.

Economic development grants platform EDGE streamlines the application process for regional economic planning and technical assistance. The platform aims to support job creation, attract investment, and build capacity in economically distressed areas through improved grants management and increased transparency.

EDA's EDGE platform streamlines economic development grant applications, providing a user-friendly digital interface for submitting and managing grants. The system aims to increase transparency, improve data quality, and support economic development planning in distressed regions across the United States.

Seeking genetic analysis of long-term sea turtle tissue samples to map population origins and diversity across Gulf and Atlantic regions. Research aims to support conservation efforts by providing critical insights into the genetic composition of threatened sea turtle populations.

DARPA seeks innovative junior researchers to develop cutting-edge technologies addressing national security challenges. The Young Faculty Award provides early-career scientists opportunities to create transformative defense capabilities through high-impact research funding.

Seeking innovative research proposals across advanced scientific computing, energy sciences, physics, and environmental research domains. DOE's Office of Science invites applications addressing critical scientific challenges and pushing the boundaries of fundamental and applied research.

NASA seeks astrophysics research proposals to advance data analysis techniques and scientific understanding of space phenomena. Researchers are invited to submit innovative projects that explore new methodologies for interpreting complex astronomical datasets.

NIST seeks proposals to establish Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers in eight states, aiming to support regional manufacturing innovation and economic development. These cooperative agreements will help strengthen local industrial capabilities and provide targeted assistance to manufacturers across targeted state markets.

Native mussel restoration initiative seeks collaborative research to support Indiana Dunes National Park's ecosystem health. The project aims to detect, assess, and reintroduce native mussel populations through comprehensive scientific analysis of habitat, biology, and environmental factors.

Researchers seek to understand how Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) accumulate in fish through molecular mechanism studies. This critical research aims to improve the safety of US surface waters and sport fisheries by identifying environmental risks associated with these contaminants.

NOAA seeks a consortium of academic institutions to establish the Cooperative Institute in the Northern Gulf of America (CINGA), focusing on high-priority oceanic and atmospheric research themes. The selected host institution will develop and submit detailed research projects addressing critical environmental challenges in the Northern Gulf region.

DARPA seeks breakthrough technologies for decentralized, energy-efficient nitric acid production to enhance defense supply chain resilience. The research aims to develop innovative approaches that revolutionize manufacturing capabilities in challenging logistics environments.

Explore cutting-edge transport phenomena research in microgravity using the International Space Station's unique laboratory environment. Researchers can investigate fluid dynamics, thermal processes, and nanoscale interactions to develop innovative solutions that advance manufacturing, materials science, and technologies benefiting life on Earth.

The NSF Division of Physics seeks investigator-initiated research proposals across diverse physics disciplines, from quantum and particle physics to living systems. The program supports fundamental scientific exploration and prepares future researchers by funding innovative projects that advance understanding across multiple scales of space and time.