Active Government Funding Opportunities

This grant funds research exploring resilience and positive mental health outcomes among people with spinal cord injuries. The work aims to identify protective factors and evidence-based interventions that support psychological well-being in this population.

MERC funds applied research partnerships between U.S., Israeli, and MENA organizations tackling regional challenges through joint innovation projects. Focus areas include commercializable solutions that strengthen U.S. technological leadership and create economic growth opportunities.

This program funds research projects advancing community living and participation for people with disabilities. It supports studies exploring rehabilitation interventions, accessibility solutions, and evidence-based practices that enhance independence and quality of life.

NASA seeks early-stage space technology research on eight critical topics including hypersonic flows, autonomous lunar/Martian systems, thermal protection, and spacecraft navigation. Proposals must advance low-TRL technologies essential for civil space missions and exploration.

Combat cyber scams and human trafficking in Vietnam by training young professionals to develop innovative cybersecurity solutions. The program equips participants aged 18-30 with emerging tech skills to create practical defenses against transnational fraud operations targeting Americans and Vietnamese citizens.

NASA seeks innovative early-stage research on lunar water purification technology for in situ resource utilization. This addresses critical needs for sustaining human presence on the Moon by developing low-TRL solutions to extract and purify water from lunar resources.

SCALE helps small businesses strengthen their supplier capabilities and production readiness to participate in strategically important supply chains. The program provides technical assistance and industry engagement to overcome operational, technical, and market access barriers.

Train Algerian students, educators, and entrepreneurs in U.S. AI tools, governance best practices, and ethical development standards. This initiative addresses limited access to American AI methodologies among Algeria's youth population.

Connect Georgian students and athletes with U.S. educational opportunities through AI/STEM innovation hubs and sports pathways advising across five cities. Build talent pipelines and strengthen U.S.-Georgia educational ties.

USGS seeks a university partner to conduct long-term population monitoring of rusty patched bumble bees, including developing and testing novel survey technologies and sampling methods to track imperiled species recovery in the Upper Midwest.

This research study examines how international parental child abduction affects abducted children and left-behind parents across psychological, developmental, economic, and legal domains. The goal is to identify support gaps and recommend solutions to better serve impacted U.S. families.

BioWatch operates air monitoring systems across 30+ metro areas to detect aerosolized biological threats in real-time. This funding supports field operations—deploying samplers, collecting filters, and transporting samples to laboratories for analysis and response coordination.

C-FARSIDE creates a national center bridging academic research with defense innovation through transdisciplinary collaboration. It accelerates breakthrough national security solutions by connecting top scholars, industry, and government labs to translate blue-sky research into real-world defense capabilities.

NERRS funds land acquisition and facility construction projects at coastal research reserves to strengthen estuarine protection and support long-term monitoring, research, and education infrastructure across U.S. coastal states.

NSF seeks to expand engineering research capacity by supporting early-career investigators launching independent research programs. This initiative builds the national engineering research base by funding promising researchers at institutions outside the highest-tier research universities.

DARPA BTO seeks innovative non-optical methods for high-speed protein control, developing rapidly switchable protein domains for real-time cellular control and synthetic biology applications.

Navy sources sought notice for multidisciplinary architect-engineering IDIQ services at NAVFAC Washington installations across DMV region with $249M maximum value per contract.

USPS OIG seeks Business Process Engineer for operational efficiency analysis and audit support. Full details available in attached documentation.

Navy pre-solicitation for multiple-award research and development engineering services MAC to be competed among eligible educational institutions through NIWC Pacific.

Department of Energy Chain Reaction Innovations program supporting energy technology innovation. Full details available in attached documentation.

Industry engagement event for Sustainable Land Imaging commercialization planning with NASA and USGS to explore industry partnerships and market opportunities in satellite-based Earth observation.

DIU sources sought for establishing Defense Innovation OnRamp Hubs in target states. Hubs will support non-traditional defense technology companies through mentoring, IV&V activities, and ecosystem development.

VA worship services pianist position amendment at Erie facility; non-innovation personnel services procurement.

DoD seeks innovative, high-risk neurofibromatosis research projects that explore groundbreaking concepts and challenge existing paradigms. This award supports hypothesis development and early-stage exploration to establish foundations for future scientific investigation.

This award supports collaborative neurofibromatosis research teams (2-3 PIs) combining complementary expertise to tackle central NF problems. Applicants must demonstrate preliminary data and synergistic approaches to advance understanding and treatment of neurofibromatosis.