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Education, training and student-success grants open to higher-education institutions.

157 current opportunities · showing 1–24

OPENGeneral Funding

OJJDP FY 2026 Missing and Exploited Children Training and Technical Assistance

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJJDP FY 2026 Missing and Exploited Children Training and Technical Assistance program. This opportunity will build the capacity of state, Tribal, and local agencies to effectively investigate and prosecute cases of missing and exploited childre

Deadline
Oct 30, 2026
Funding
Estimated total program funding: $1,200,000
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OPENEducation

BJA FY 2026 Students, Teachers, and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the FY26 Students, Teachers, and Officers Prevention (STOP) School Violence Program. This opportunity supports programs to prevent and reduce school violence by implementing training, developing school threat assessment teams and/or intervention tea

Deadline
Oct 31, 2026
Funding
Up to $2,000,000
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OPENHealth & Medical

BJA FY 2026 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP) Training and Technical Assistance (TTA)

Bureau of Justice Assistance

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the Comprehensive Opioid Stimulant and Substance Use Program (COSSUP) Training and Technical Assistance (TTA). This opportunity will provide training and technical assistance to BJA COSSUP grantees to address technical operational challenges to impr

Deadline
Nov 3, 2026
Funding
Up to $2,000,000
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OPENEducation

Developing novel theory and methods for understanding the genetic architecture of complex human traits (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health

The goal of this NOFO is to support applications for novel theory and methods development that enable better understanding of how genetic and non-genetic factors contribute to complex trait variation across individuals, families, and populations. Approaches should be interdisciplinary drawing from t

Deadline
Nov 6, 2026
Funding
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OPENHealth & Medical

Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health

Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) along with other participating Institutes encourages submission of applications proposing to conduct secondary data analysis and integration of existing datasets and database resources, with the ultimate aim to el

Deadline
Nov 7, 2026
Funding
Estimated total program funding: $350,000
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OPENResearch & Science

Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)

Air Force Office of Scientific Research

The Department of Defense (DoD) announces the Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP). DURIP is designed to improve the capabilities of accredited United States (U.S.) institutions of higher education to conduct research and to educate scientists and engineers in

Deadline
Nov 7, 2026
Funding
Estimated total program funding: $28,000,000
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OPENHealth & Medical

NIDA Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Program Award in Substance Use and Substance Use Disorder Research (K12 Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of Health

This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages applications for institutional research career development (K12) programs that propose to support intensive supervised research training and career development experiences for clinician scientists (Scholars) leading to research independence in t

Deadline
Nov 14, 2026
Funding
Up to $750,000
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OPENResearch & Science

Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Small Research Grant (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of Health

The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to invite Small Research Grant (R21) applications that propose to study the ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) of human genetics and genomics. Applications may propose studies using either single or mixed methods. Direct involve

Deadline
Nov 17, 2026
Funding
Up to $50,000
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OPENHealth & Medical

Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R21 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health

Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) along with other participating Institutes encourages submission of applications proposing to conduct secondary data analysis and integration of existing datasets and database resources, with the ultimate aim to el

Deadline
Nov 18, 2026
Funding
Estimated total program funding: $200,000
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OPENResearch & Science

Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of Health

The purpose of this NOFO is to invite Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant (R21) applications that propose to study the ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) of human genetics and genomics. Applications may propose studies using either single or mixed methods. Approaches may include but

Deadline
Nov 19, 2026
Funding
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OPENResearch & Science

Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of Health

The purpose of this NOFO is to invite Research Project (R01) applications that propose to study the ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) of human genetics and genomics. Applications may propose studies using either single or mixed methods. Approaches may include but are not limited to empi

Deadline
Nov 19, 2026
Funding
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OPENResearch & Science

NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on School Safety

National Institute of Justice

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on School Safety. This opportunity will support rigorous research and evaluation projects to fill key gaps regarding K-12 safety, specifically focusing on the development, deployment, and operation of: • Ano

Deadline
Nov 24, 2026
Funding
Estimated total program funding: $5,000,000
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OPENHealth & Medical

Competing Revisions to Existing NIH Single Project Research Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of Health

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) hereby notifies NIH award recipients that funds may be available for revision applications to support the expansion of existing projects and/or programs within the awarding IC identified in the competitive revision Notice of Special Interest (NOSI). Applicatio

Deadline
Nov 25, 2026
Funding
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OPENClimate & Environment

F26AS00023 FY2026 Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue and Response Grant Program

Fish and Wildlife Service

The John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue and Response Grant Program (Prescott program) provides financial assistance to eligible marine mammal stranding participants and stranding network collaborators to provide (A) the recovery, care, or treatment of sick, injured, or entangled marine mammals; (B

Deadline
Dec 1, 2026
Funding
Estimated total program funding: $2,350,000
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OPENTechnology & Innovation

Accelerating Scale-up and Pre-piloting of Emerging Chemical Technologies (ASPECT)

Golden Field Office

Modification 000002: Updated Appendix A and the definition of “Construction and demolition waste”, also denoted as “C&D Waste”, to align with the programmatic authorizing statute for the Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office listed in NOFO Part 1, Section III.G. Statuto

Deadline
Dec 2, 2026
Funding
Estimated total program funding: $58,000,000
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OPENHealth & Medical

NIH Research Software Engineer (RSE) Award (R50 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health

The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to provide salary support for exceptional Research Software Engineers (RSEs) that contribute their skills to the development and dissemination of biomedical, behavioral or health related software, tools, and algorithms as well as to the tra

Deadline
Dec 5, 2026
Funding
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OPENArts & Culture

Landmarks of History and Culture and Summer Institutes

National Endowment for the Humanities

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Lifelong Learning is accepting applications for the Landmarks of American History and Culture and Summer Institutes program. The purpose of this program is to support humanities education through professional development for K-12 teachers a

Deadline
Dec 10, 2026
Funding
Estimated total program funding: $7,000,000
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OPENResearch & Science

SEFSC Bluefin Tuna Research Program

DOC NOAA - ERA Production

The objective of the program is to provide a basis for advancing science-based fisheries management for Atlantic bluefin tuna. Such advancement will depend upon improvements in understanding of the fisheries, total abundance, and biology of bluefin tuna, especially regarding the effects of mixing an

Deadline
Jan 1, 2027
Funding
Estimated total program funding: $600,000
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OPENEducation

National Parks Business Plan Internship

National Park Service

The National Parks Business Plan Internship (BPI) goal is to jointly administer a graduate-level internship program focused on improving the business management and operational health of our national parks and NPS programs. The internship program should:Provide students with in-depth training on NPS

Deadline
Jan 5, 2027
Funding
Estimated total program funding: $1,700,000
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OPENHealth & Medical

Mechanisms that Impact Cancer Risk with Use of Incretin Mimetics (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of Health

The goal of the proposed funding announcement is twofold, to promote preclinical and patient based studies examining the mechanism(s) through which incretin mimetics (including agonists or antagonists of GLP-1, GIP-1, or dual GLP-1/GIP-1 agents) impact cancer risk, and to draw talented scientists wh

Deadline
Jan 8, 2027
Funding
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OPENHealth & Medical

Interventions to expand cancer screening and preventive services to ADVANCE health in populations that experience health disparities (R01, Clinical Trial Required)

National Institutes of Health

The Office of Disease Prevention (ODP) and participating National Institutes of Health (NIH) Institutes, Centers, and Offices (ICs) are issuing this R01 to solicit applications to address barriers and facilitators that impede use or uptake of cancer screening and preventive services in populations t

Deadline
Jan 8, 2027
Funding
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OPENHealth & Medical

Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions (R15 Clinical Trial Required)

National Institutes of Health

The purpose of this Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions is to support small scale research grants at institutions that do not receive substantial funding from the NIH, with an emphasis on providing biomedical research experiences primarily for undergradu

Deadline
Jan 8, 2027
Funding
Up to $375,000
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OPENHealth & Medical

Academic-Industrial Partnerships (AIP) to Translate and Validate In Vivo Imaging Systems (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of Health

Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) intends to stimulate translation of scientific discoveries and engineering developments in imaging, data science and/or spectroscopic technologies into methods or tools that address contemporary problems in unders

Deadline
Jan 8, 2027
Funding
Estimated total program funding: $500,000
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OPENHealth & Medical

Population Approaches to Reducing Alcohol-related Cancer Risk (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of Health

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aims to support research on interdisciplinary population approaches to increasing awareness of the relationship between alcohol and cancer risk, understanding and changing social norms related to alcohol consumption, developing and/or evaluating alcohol poli

Deadline
Jan 8, 2027
Funding
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Strong fit signals

  • The student population is quantified
  • Activities map to measurable outcomes
  • Institutional support is documented

Requirements to verify

  • Accreditation or program-status rules
  • Continuation-funding conditions

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No. A match helps build a shortlist; the official notice, application package and funder guidance control eligibility and allowable costs.