Active Government Funding Opportunities

This funding supports research to identify and evaluate employer practices that successfully integrate people with disabilities into the workforce. The center will generate evidence-based insights to improve employment outcomes and inform policy and business practices.

This opportunity seeks to establish a knowledge translation center that disseminates ADA National Network research and best practices to disability service providers and organizations. It addresses the gap between research evidence and practical implementation in disability services.

This funding supports research and knowledge translation centers focused on disability and rehabilitation outcomes. It aims to disseminate Model Systems research findings to improve practices and policies for people with disabilities.

Support research and clinical care centers focused on spinal cord injury treatment, rehabilitation, and outcomes. These model systems advance evidence-based practices to improve patient recovery and quality of life.

This program supports alternative financing mechanisms to make assistive technology more accessible and affordable for individuals with disabilities. It addresses the financial barriers that prevent people from obtaining devices and services that enhance independence and quality of life.

This funding supports research and training centers developing evidence-based interventions to help people with disabilities live independently in their communities. It aims to advance knowledge and practices that promote community integration and quality of life.

This funding supports the Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems National Data and Statistical Center, which collects, analyzes, and disseminates research data to advance SCI treatment and rehabilitation outcomes. It addresses the critical need for standardized, longitudinal data infrastructure to improve care delivery and outcomes for individuals with spinal cord injuries.

NASA Research Announcement (NRA) for development plan research supporting open fan flight demonstration technology, advanced propulsion system evaluation.

DARPA IPTO seeks revolutionary research ideas in information processing and computing that fall outside current programs. Proposals should address novel technical challenges with potential defense and national security applications.

This funding opportunity supports rigorous research examining how state and local law enforcement agencies collect and report crime data. Studies will identify data quality challenges and develop best practices to improve accuracy and integrity across jurisdictions.

Army Research Laboratory Broad Agency Announcement soliciting foundational research proposals spanning basic research, applied research, and advanced technology development across all scientific domains to operationalize science for military advantage.

Protein-based rare earth element recovery technology using engineered Lanmodulin proteins that self-assemble into recoverable condensates, enabling cleaner extraction from complex mixtures to support resilient supply chains for critical materials.

Pest control treatment services for housing units at Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia.

Professional mold remediation and conservation assessment services for 992 artwork pieces at National Museum of the United States Air Force, with enclosure and equipment support.

Build U.S.-Algerian partnerships in innovation, entrepreneurship, and AI to strengthen commercial ties and expand market access. Program targets young professionals and students through English language development and American business model training.

Technology licensing opportunity for Heat Pipe Reactor Fire Mitigation and Suppression System from Los Alamos National Laboratory. Transforms heat pipes in alkali metal-cooled reactors into sensor-driven fire defense components with automated suppression, enabling advanced small and microreactors to meet safety requirements without core redesign.

Technology available for licensing: dimethyl ether-driven rejuvenation method for end-of-life lithium-ion battery cells. Novel approach to restore battery performance without disassembly, targeting simplified recycling pathways.

Seeking early-stage research to develop novel therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy across all age groups, from infants to nonambulatory individuals. High-risk/high-reward studies with strong preliminary data that could accelerate near-term clinical outcomes.

Support early-stage investigators conducting Parkinson's disease research through two funding levels, with mentorship for fellows and independent funding for early-career researchers. Proposed work must address priority research focus areas and advance understanding of PD mechanisms and interventions.

Develop high-impact ideas advancing kidney cancer understanding and patient outcomes through well-formulated research hypotheses. Supports single or partnered investigator teams with strong kidney cancer research backgrounds.

This DoD program funds investigator-initiated research projects addressing key focus areas in Parkinson's disease, supporting rigorous multidisciplinary studies with potential for significant clinical impact. Clinical trials and collaborative research teams are welcome.

This DoD program mentors early-career kidney cancer researchers through intensive virtual training, peer networking, and personalized mentorship. It aims to develop the next generation of cutting-edge kidney cancer researchers and accelerate discovery of new patient treatments.

DoN seeks naval science and technology research from HBCUs/minority institutions, focusing on basic research that advances Navy/Marine Corps missions while building institutional research capacity and engaging students in STEM discovery.

NSF seeks use-inspired research and translational activities that move scientific discoveries from the lab to real-world practice. Three tracks support researchers at different stages: exploring applications of existing research, maturing translational ideas, or scaling solutions through strategic partnerships with industry and other stakeholders.

Develop AI-native air interface technology for tactical communication networks in a U.S.-India collaborative challenge. This applied research initiative seeks revolutionary dual-use concepts that could transform military communications and commercial applications.