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.
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- $1 – $1,500,000Due —Posted —
- SourceForecast
Mgt, Species, Pollinators, Western Bumble bee Joint Base Elmendorf- Richardson, Alaska
Department of DefenseDevelop 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.
Due —Posted — - SourceActiveGRANT
National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program - Opportunities in NASA STEM FY 2020 – 2024
National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA'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.
Up to $700,000Due —Posted — - SourceActiveGRANT
EONS 2018: Appendix E Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) for Sustainability and Innovation Collaborative – (MUSIC)
National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA'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.
Up to $450,000Due —Posted — - SourceActiveGRANT
Seattle FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance
Department of CommerceDepartment of CommerceEDA'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.
Up to $300,000Due —Posted — - SourceActiveGRANT
Philadelphia FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance
Department of CommerceDepartment of CommerceStreamline 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.
Up to $300,000Due —Posted — - SourceActiveGRANT
Chicago FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance
Department of CommerceDepartment of CommerceStreamline 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.
Up to $300,000Due —Posted — - SourceActiveGRANT
Atlanta FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance
Department of CommerceDepartment of CommerceEconomic 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.
Up to $300,000Due —Posted — - SourceActiveGRANT
Denver FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance
Department of CommerceDepartment of CommerceEDA'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.
Up to $300,000Due —Posted — - SourceClosedGRANT
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Piedmont South Atlantic Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Department of the InteriorGeological SurveySeeking 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.
$1 – $49,999Due Jan 06, 2026ClosedPosted — 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.
Due Jan 20, 2026ClosedPosted —- SourceActiveGRANT
FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program
Department of Energy - Office of ScienceOffice of ScienceSeeking 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.
$50,000 – $5,000,000Due Sep 30, 2026Posted — - SourceClosedGRANT
ROSES 2025: D.2 Astrophysics Data Analysis
National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA HeadquartersNASA 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.
Due Jan 30, 2026ClosedPosted — - SourceClosedGRANT
MEP Center State Competition
Department of CommerceNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyNIST 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.
Due Jan 05, 2026ClosedPosted — - SourceClosedGRANT
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Great Lakes Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Department of the InteriorGeological SurveyNative 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.
$1 – $364,542Due Jan 06, 2026ClosedPosted — - SourceClosedGRANT
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Great Lakes Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Department of the InteriorGeological SurveyResearchers 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.
$1 – $49,297Due Jan 06, 2026ClosedPosted — - SourceClosedGRANT
Cooperative Institute in the Northern Gulf of America (CINGA)
Department of CommerceDOC NOAA - ERA ProductionNOAA 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.
$1 – $100,000,000Due Feb 02, 2026ClosedPosted — - SourceClosedGRANT
High-efficiency Nitrogen Oxidation (HNO3)
Department of DefenseDARPA - Defense Sciences OfficeDARPA 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.
Due Feb 05, 2026ClosedPosted — - SourceActiveGRANT
NSF/CASIS Transport Phenomena Research at the International Space Station to Benefit Life on Earth
U.S. National Science FoundationU.S. National Science FoundationExplore 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.
Due Mar 04, 20262 weeks leftPosted — - SourceClosedGRANT
Division of Physics: Investigator-Initiated Research Projects
U.S. National Science FoundationU.S. National Science FoundationThe 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.
Due Dec 09, 2025ClosedPosted — - SourceClosedCONTRACT
Request for Information Trusted Partner Program
Department of DefenseDept of the Army -- Materiel CommandThe Department of Defense is seeking insights from potential technology partners to support Army research and development capabilities. This request aims to explore innovative solutions and identify organizations with relevant expertise for future collaboration.
Due Dec 31, 2025ClosedPosted — - SourceForecast
Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) On Employer Practices Leading to Successful Employment Outcomes Among People With Disabilities
Administration for Community LivingInvestigating employer practices and strategies that enhance employment opportunities for people with disabilities through comprehensive research and training interventions. The project aims to develop actionable insights that support workforce inclusion and improve career outcomes for individuals with diverse abilities.
Due —Posted — - SourceActiveGRANT
ROSES 2025: B.3 Living with a Star Science
National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA HeadquartersNASA's Living with a Star Science program seeks innovative research proposals exploring solar-terrestrial interactions and space weather dynamics. The initiative aims to advance understanding of how solar activity impacts Earth's technological systems and space environment.
Due Mar 31, 2026Posted — - SourceForecast
Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center
Administration for Community LivingA centralized knowledge translation center focused on advancing research and insights for disability rehabilitation and community living. The project aims to synthesize, disseminate, and strategically communicate critical research findings to improve support systems and outcomes for individuals with disabilities.
Due —Posted — Seeking innovative research fellows to advance technologies and interventions that support independent living and community participation for individuals with disabilities. The program aims to develop transformative solutions that enhance quality of life and promote social inclusion through cutting-edge assistive technologies and support strategies.
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