Grants to USA early-career investigators that hold a tenure-track faculty position for research that can increase understanding or improve clinical treatment of medical conditions that affect pregnant women and newborns up to one year. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intende...

Grants to USA medical colleges, research universities, and institutions for projects related to science and engineering, as well as research in the medical field. Applicants are required to submit an initial application prior to submitting a full proposal. The Research Program seeks to benefit humanity by supporting pr...

Grants of $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International graduate (predoctoral) students and medical students, and grants of $35,000 to postdoctoral scholars, for research activities related to autism spectrum disorders. Funding is intended for training programs that are scientifically linked to autism but the scope may be broa...

Grants to USA nonprofits, for-profits, IHEs, government agencies, and individuals to strengthen the quality of informal STEM education for the general public and professional audiences. Funding is available for a broad range of project types that allow public audiences to engage with STEM learning. Projects may also involv...

Opportunity for USA public school teachers of grades 6-12 to engage students in STEM-related projects that will address community issues and empower students to give back to their communities. Contest finalists and winners will be chosen at the state and national levels, and winners will receive technology prize packages.

Fellowships to USA and territories students to support doctoral or master’s degree research in the STEM (science, technology, education, and mathematics) fields, as well as STEM education. Funding is intended to support students early in their graduate careers who display potential for significant achievements in STEM re...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA science departments of small colleges and universities for equipment to enhance the quality of undergraduate science education. Eligible purchases include scientific equipment, library materials, and audio-visual and other teaching aids.

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for a broad range of charitable initiatives, as well as projects that advance education, culture, and science. Applicants must submit an application 4 to 6 weeks in advance of the deadline. Examples of previously supported organizations include theaters, medical centers, hospitals and ...

Award of $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International individual or team to recognize environmentally-friendly chemistry innovation. Consideration will be given to discoveries that lead the way for sustainable manufacturing processes or products at a cost less than or comparable to that of current technologies, or discoveries...

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants starting at $5,000 to USA sixth through twelfth-grade teachers at public and nonprofit private schools for creative classroom-based projects in math and science. Previous grants have funded mentoring programs, electronics courses, and biochemical research projects.

Grants starting at $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals for research to address the root causes of the use of performance-enhancing drugs. Pre-applications are due prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support research that contributes to addressing doping’s root causes and ultim...

Fellowships of up to $69,000 per year to USA postdoctoral scientists at IHEs and nonprofits to support research within the behavioral, social, and economic sciences disciplines. The fellowship must support the early-career scientist’s research and training objectives. Proposals are encouraged from a broad range of doctor...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education for projects that increase the representation of women in STEM careers. A Letter of Intent or a Preliminary Proposal may be required prior to submission of the full proposal. Funding is intended to promote equity in STEM field recruitment, retention...

Residencies of $3,500 per month to USA, Canada, and International professional researchers working in the field of conservation to conduct research at the funding source's Los Angeles institution. Funding is intended to provide an opportunity for professionals to pursue scholarly research in an interdisciplinary manner acr...

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that focus on youth development and/or the adult workforce. Funding may be used for capital, operating, and program support requests. Nonprofit organizations located throughout Colorado may apply, but special consideration will be given to rural nonprofit...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International high school student teams to register for a robotics competition. Teams must be registered to the event before the grant can be applied. Funding is intended to support newly formed teams and eligible teams with experienced participants in a competition to design industrial-sized rob...

Grants to USA investigators at nonprofit organizations, colleges, and universities for research to advance the understanding of topical materials. Proposals may focus on the following research topics: condensed matter physics, biomaterials, electronic and photonic materials, polymers, metals and metallic nanostructures, an...

Grants to USA and Territories, Canada, and International researchers at nonprofit organizations and institutions for research on Alzheimer's disease. Funding is intended to support innovative biomedical research projects devoted to the understanding, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and cure of Alzheimer's and related dem...

Grants to USA and Canada academic faculty for new, creative approaches to pediatric oncology research. A letter of intent is required prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for research projects with promising and novel approaches to finding causes and cures for childhood cancers.

Grants of $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International scientists at academic institutions and nonprofit foundations/institutions for research related to rare neuromuscular and neurodevelopmental disorders. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent in advance of the deadline.

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA and Puerto Rico member colleges and universities to support new and existing programs and courses in STEM-related entrepreneurship. Applicants must receive institutional approval before applying. Successful proposals will involve the formation of student teams, experiential learning, and cre...

Grants of $4,000 to USA and Israel PhD candidates to carry out short-term scientific research in the other country. Funding is intended to support supervised research in an accredited institution of higher education or nonprofit research institution that requires expertise or facilities not available in the students' home ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers at nonprofit organizations and institutions for research related to glaucoma prevention and treatment. Funding is intended to support pioneering studies, with a preference for pilot projects that may not be currently competitive for industry or government funding. Pl...

Grants to USA, Canada and International nonprofit and for-profit companies, government agencies, and academic institutions for programs that enhance the reach, coverage, effectiveness, and efficiency of health campaigns. Funding is intended for creative tools, approaches, and practices that significantly improve the planni...

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA research institutions, agencies, and IHEs multiple in western states and Pacific territories for professional development opportunities in the field of sustainable agriculture. Eligible states and territories include Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New M...

Grants and fellowships to USA, Canada, and International researchers for research that addresses the health and wellness of wildlife animals. Funding is intended to support humane and hypothesis-driven projects with strong scientific merit and the potential for significant impact on animal health. Applicants must apply thr...

Fellowships to USA K-12 educators specializing in STEM disciplines to improve the quality of education on a national scale. Selected fellows will spend 11 months in Federal agencies or Congressional offices, where they will apply their classroom experience and knowledge to national education policy efforts and programming....

Grants to USA and Israel research institutions for collaborative research projects on communication and computing. Funding is intended to support transformative education and research activities that advance algorithm analysis and design, computing and communication theory, and the design and architecture of computers and ...

Grants to USA scientists in IHEs or nonprofit organizations collaborating with Israel scientists for research initiatives that explore new uses of existing technology and new networking and computing technologies. Funding is intended to better understand the essential properties of network and computer systems and to creat...

Grants of up to $55,000 and grants of up to $80,000 to USA and Israel scientists at nonprofit organizations, including IHEs, hospitals, and government research institutions, for collaborative education and research activities. Funding is intended for activities related to the use and design of information technology, data ...

Scholarships of $2,500 to USA active military personnel and Overseas Contingency Operations military veterans enrolled in an undergraduate degree program for coursework in a qualifying STEM discipline. These merit-based awards are made to second and-third-year students attending a four-year college or university.

Grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 to USA or St. Vincent and the Grenadines youth, ages 16 to 26, to pursue innovative ideas and projects. Special consideration will be given to applications in the areas of music and performing arts, entrepreneurship, and computer science. Funding is intended to provide financial support t...

Grants to USA and Canada junior faculty members for a Parkinson's disease-related research project. Applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to applying. Proposed projects should have pre-clinical, clinical, or basic research proposals that include novel research hypotheses and directly impact the treatment or unde...

Grants of up to $55,000 and grants of up to $80,000 to USA and Israel scientists at nonprofit organizations, including IHEs, hospitals, and government research institutions, for research in astrophysics and astronomy. Funding is intended for collaborative and individual research in observational, laboratory, theoretical, a...

Grants to USA scientists affiliated with a USA nonprofit organizations, including IHEs, government research institutions, and hospitals, for collaborative physics-related research projects with Israel research partners. Funding is intended to support partnerships between Israeli and American scientists covering a wide rang...

Grants to USA nonprofits, for-profits, IHEs, government agencies, and individuals for research to enhance the quality of PreK-12 STEM education (science, technology, engineering, mathematics and computer science). Projects should build upon fundamental research in STEM education and existing research and development. All r...

Grants to USA and Israel scientists affiliated with nonprofit organizations, including IHEs, government research institutions, and hospitals to carry out cooperative research across a broad range of scientific disciplines. Proposals must involve the active cooperation between USA and Israel-based scientists. Prior to the s...

Grants to USA and Israel research institutions for collaborative research projects on infectious diseases. Funding is intended to support studies on the evolutionary and ecological factors that affect transmission among animals, human beings, and plants, in order to further the ability to predict and control these diseases.

Fellowships of up to $80,000 to USA clinical scientists for research in nephrology and kidney patient health care. Funding is intended to support salary, training, and equipment expenses of first and second year fellows who have completed their residency in Pediatric or Internal Medicine. The goal of the American Kidne...

Grants to USA, Israel, Germany, France, Japan, and Spain scientists affiliated with IHEs, nonprofits, government agencies, and hospitals for collaborative research on computational neuroscience. Funding is intended for computational work but can also involve empirical work.

Grants to USA scholars for behavioral economics research that draws from economics, psychology, political science, sociology, and other social sciences. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Projects must examine and seek to improve the social and living conditions within the nation. The...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations in the Fort Collins area for projects related to arts and culture, education, youth, and health and welfare. Eligible projects are those that demonstrate innovation, address local needs, and respond to issues in the community. Grants may be used for special projec...

Grants ranging from $250 to $10,000 and in-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, universities, and faith-based organizations in multiple regions to support youth or education-focused programs. Eligible regions include Arizona, California (Los Angeles Metro), Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers, health professionals, and scientists to investigate the connection between Alzheimer's disease and microbial agents. Funding is intended for research related to the link between infectious or microbial mechanisms and Alzheimer's, and to advance original research related...

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA, Canada, and International graduate students and scholars who are traveling for research purposes. Funding is intended for travel for short-term projects that are less than a month and are related to the history of science and technology in modern East Asia. Comparative studies of East Asia an...

Prizes to USA student teams that are sponsored by schools, nonprofits, and youth organizations for successfully competing in an aerospace STEM competition. Teams may be comprised of students enrolled in grades 6 through 12. Competing teams will design innovative rockets to be presented at an aerospace demonstration.

Grants to USA, Canada, and International research institutions for studies addressing sustainability in solid waste management practices. Applicants proposing certain research topics must contact program staff prior to submitting a pre-proposal. Research topic areas include recycling, waste minimization, conversion to ener...

Prize to a USA, Canada, or International individual who has demonstrated outstanding contributions in the field of Earth Sciences. The program recognizes an individual for significant achievements in the field through the development of new modes of analysis or new knowledge.

Fellowships of up to $25,000 and fellowships of $55,000 to USA, Canada, and International graduate students and postgraduate scholars for research related to the history of technology and science in East Asia. Funding is intended to promote studies conducted by doctoral students currently working on their dissertations as ...

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA, Canada, and International university students and young scholars to cover travel expenses to present dissertations at conferences related to East Asia studies. Papers should explore topics such as the history of technology and science in East Asia, comparative studies of East Asia and the Wes...