2026 Education Grant Deadlines

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Deadline	Grant	Award
Jul 14, 2026	NINDS Research Education Opportunities (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Jul 15, 2026	Preventing global health threats by strengthening surveillance systems to accelerate outbreak detection, notification, and responseCenters for Disease Control-GHC	Up to Varies	View →
Jul 15, 2026	Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Directorate for STEM EducationU.S. National Science Foundation	$200K–$2M	View →
Jul 16, 2026	OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Grants to Support Families in the Justice System (Justice for Families) ProgramOffice on Violence Against Women	$650K–$800K	View →
Jul 17, 2026	Nurse Education, Practice, Quality, and Retention - Transition to Practice Program (NEPQR-TPP)Health Resources and Services Administration	$0K–$750K	View →
Jul 22, 2026	ACL National Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Resource CenterAdministration for Community Living	$993K–$993K	View →
Jul 24, 2026	U.S. Embassy Bridgetown: EducationUSA Eastern Caribbean Regional Advising ProgramU.S. Mission to Barbados	Up to Varies	View →
Jul 28, 2026	FY2025 Historic Preservation Fund - Historically Black Colleges and Universities GrantsNational Park Service	$50K–$750K	View →
Jul 28, 2026	School Safety EnhancementOffice of Elementary and Secondary Education	Up to Varies	View →
Jul 31, 2026	EducationUSA Malaysia 2026-2027U.S. Mission to Malaysia	Up to Varies	View →
Jul 31, 2026	Alliance for System Safety of Unmanned Aircraft Systems through Research Excellence (ASSURE)Department of Homeland Security - FEMA	Up to Varies	View →
Jul 31, 2026	FY 2026 Susan Harwood Training Grant Program - Training and Educational Materials DevelopmentOccupational Safety and Health Administration	Up to Varies	View →
Jul 31, 2026	Fiscal Year 2026 State Fire Training Systems GrantsDepartment of Homeland Security - FEMA	Up to $20K	View →
Jul 31, 2026	EducationUSA Malaysia 2026-2027U.S. Mission to Malaysia	$5K–$224K	View →
Aug 5, 2026	Science of Learning and Augmented IntelligenceU.S. National Science Foundation	$1K–Varies	View →
Aug 7, 2026	Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) (S06 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Aug 10, 2026	OSERS-OSEP: National Center on Academic Interventions Assistance Listing Number (ALN): 84.326QDepartment of Education	Up to Varies	View →
Aug 10, 2026	EducationUSA AI/STEM and Sports Diplomacy GrantU.S. Mission to Georgia	Up to Varies	View →
Aug 14, 2026	Technical Assistance and Training for Rural, Small and Tribal Municipalities and Wastewater Treatment SystemsEnvironmental Protection Agency	Up to Varies	View →
Aug 15, 2026	English Language Exchange Programs: AI and Educational Technology IntegrationU.S. Mission to the Philippines	Up to Varies	View →
Aug 17, 2026	Division of Boating and Waterways Clean Vessel Act Education and Outreach Grant FY 2026Department of Parks and Recreation	Up to $360K	View →
Sep 1, 2026	Medical Student Education Program (MSE)Health Resources and Services Administration	$1M–$1.6M	View →
Sep 14, 2026	FY 2026-27 Bullying and Violence in School Advocacy (XB) Program SupplementalGovernor's Office of Emergency Services	Up to $1.1M	View →
Oct 2, 2026	Novel Experiential Technologies Assisting Individual Learning (NExT AI) Hubs (P20 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Nov 2, 2026	Fair Housing Initiatives Program - Education and Outreach InitiativeDepartment of Housing and Urban Development	Up to Varies	View →
Nov 6, 2026	Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to $350K	View →
Dec 3, 2026	2025–26 After School Education and Safety grant program (Round 2)CA Department of Education	Up to $50000.2M	View →
Dec 31, 2026	The Corner School/District #10 SchoolHousing & Comm Development	Up to $10K	View →
Jan 7, 2027	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	Up to Varies	View →
Jan 7, 2027	Mechanisms that Impact Cancer Risk with Use of Incretin Mimetics (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Jan 7, 2027	Developing novel theory and methods for understanding the genetic architecture of complex human traits (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Jan 7, 2027	Cancer Prevention and Control Clinical Trials Grant Program (R01 Clinical Trial Required)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Jan 7, 2027	Population Approaches to Reducing Alcohol-related Cancer Risk (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Jan 7, 2027	Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Jan 7, 2027	Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Feb 8, 2027	BRAIN Initiative: Development and Validation of Novel Tools to Probe Cell-Specific and Circuit-Specific Processes in the Brain (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Feb 11, 2027	NIDA Animal Genomics Program (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Mar 5, 2027	Discovery of in vivo Chemical Probes for the Nervous System (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Mar 5, 2027	High Priority HIV and Substance Use Research (RM1 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of Health	Up to $1.5M	View →
Apr 30, 2027	Municipal Planning Grant Funds - Planning for Common School RestorationHousing & Comm Development	Up to $19K	View →
May 7, 2027	Pilot Health Services and Economic Research on the Treatment of Drug, Alcohol, and Tobacco Use Disorders (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
May 26, 2027	NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Summer Research Education Program (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to $200K	View →
May 26, 2027	NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to $400K	View →
Aug 18, 2027	Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN): Biologic-based Drug Discovery and Development for Disorders of the Nervous System (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Aug 31, 2027	Small, Underserved and Disadvantaged Water System WIIN Grant - 2024 RolloverEnvironmental Conservation	Up to $166K	View →
Sep 7, 2027	Investigator Initiated Innovation in Computational Genomics and Data Science (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Sep 7, 2027	Investigator Initiated Innovation in Computational Genomics and Data Science (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Sep 10, 2027	Integrating Biospecimen Science Approaches into Clinical Assay Development (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Oct 15, 2027	Effectiveness Trials to Test Mental Health System Interventions (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Oct 15, 2027	Effectiveness Trials to Test Mental Health System Interventions (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Oct 25, 2027	Cancer Prevention and Control Clinical Trials Planning Grant Program (U34 Clinical Trials Optional)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Nov 8, 2027	BRAIN Initiative: Theories, Models and Methods for Analysis of Complex Data from the Brain (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Nov 12, 2027	NIDA Research Education Program for Clinical Researchers and Clinicians (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to $350K	View →
Dec 3, 2027	Accelerating the Pace of Substance Use Research Using Existing Data (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Jan 7, 2028	Academic-Industrial Partnerships for Translation of Technologies for Diagnosis and Treatment (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of Health	Up to $499K	View →
Jan 7, 2028	Academic-Industrial Partnerships for Translation of Technologies for Diagnosis and Treatment (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to $499K	View →
Jan 7, 2028	NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Jan 7, 2028	Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →

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