Grants for Students

Browse 31 verified grants that students can apply for, with eligibility requirements, funding ranges, and application deadlines.

Grant listings

Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition

AmeriCorps

Verified

AmeriCorps improves lives, strengthens communities, and fosters civic engagement through service and volunteering. AmeriCorps brings people together to tackle some of the country’s most pressing challenges through national service and volunteerism. AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers serve with organizations dedicated to the improvement of communities and those serving. AmeriCorp…

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: October 20, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0257

View Details

Long-term health outcomes of people living with spina bifida

Centers for Disease Control - NCBDDD

Verified

The purpose of component A (8-11 awardees) of this NOFO is to collect high-quality longitudinal data on children and adults with spina bifida (SB) who receive care in specialized spina bifida clinics participating in the National Spina Bifida Patient Registry (NSBPR). The purpose of component B (6-8 awardees) is to implement and evaluate the Urologic Management to Preserve Initial Renal Function…

Funding amount
$100K – $300K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: October 26, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0209

View Details

Exploring and Enhancing Outdoor and Heritage Tourism in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed

National Park Service

Verified

Goal: Encourage outdoor recreation and natural, historical, and cultural tourism that expands access to and awareness of the Chesapeake Bay watershed and fosters economic development of communities.ObjectivesNPS Chesapeake Gateways is offering this competitive grant opportunity to strengthen a community's ability to offer or enhance outdoor recreation and natural, historical, and cultural tourism…

Funding amount
$10K – $50K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: November 4, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0320

View Details

US Travelers Health Research, Surveillance, Communication, and Outreach Network

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

Verified

The NOFO supports CDC"s efforts to protect U.S. residents traveling internationally. The goal is to help U.S. travelers with pre-travel preparation, access to timely health information while traveling, and timely research on health conditions.The project will:Improve access to high quality travel preparation information for both healthcare providers and travelers.Collect health information before…

Funding amount
$750K – $1M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: November 5, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0018

View Details

Emerging Infections Network - Research for Preventing, Detecting, and Managing Travel-associated Infectious Diseases

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

Verified

The focus of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to produce insights into disease detection and prevention strategies, burden, severity, diagnostics, treatment, and outcomes of infectious diseases in international travelers. Timely surveillance and sentinel detection are essential for collecting actionable data. The research should:Address public health questions that improve the speed o…

Funding amount
$1.8M – $6M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: November 5, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0074

View Details

Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)

Air Force Office of Scientific Research

Verified

The Department of Defense (DoD) announces the Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP). DURIP is designed to improve the capabilities of accredited United States (U.S.) institutions of higher education to conduct research and to educate scientists and engineers in areas important to national defense, by providing funds for the acquisition of research equipment…

Funding amount
$50K – $7M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: November 6, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0086

View Details

Clinical Research Network on Antimicrobial Resistance (UM1 Clinical Trial Required)

National Institutes of Health

Verified

The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to support a Clinical Research Network (CRN) on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). The program aims to design, implement, and manage clinical research that addresses pivotal clinical questions related to AMR through a coordinated and integrated CRN. The CRN will comprise four centers: the Scientific Leadership Center (SLC), the Clinical Ope…

Funding amount
$0 – $18M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: November 10, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0299

View Details

Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN) (UM1 Clinical Trial Required)

National Institutes of Health

Verified

The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to solicit applications for an Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN). The IDCTN, comprised of the Clinical Trial Evaluation Units (CTEUs) and a Network Coordination Center (NCC), supports the evaluation of interventions for emerging and chronic infections. The CTEUs design and implement clinical trials and studies, while th…

Funding amount
$0 – $10M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: November 10, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0302

View Details

Accelerating Scale-up and Pre-piloting of Emerging Chemical Technologies (ASPECT)

Golden Field Office

Verified

DOE CMEI is dedicated to securing America’s energy future by reinforcing domestic critical mineral supply chains, driving next-generation energy technology and manufacturing research, and promoting affordable, consumer-friendly solutions. CMEI’s AFFO is issuing this ASPECT NOFO, DE-FOA-0003647, to support research, development, and pre-pilot testing of innovative technologies that produce chemica…

Funding amount
$2M – $20M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: December 1, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0289

View Details

SEFSC Bluefin Tuna Research Program

DOC NOAA - ERA Production

Verified

The objective of the program is to provide a basis for advancing science-based fisheries management for Atlantic bluefin tuna. Such advancement will depend upon improvements in understanding of the fisheries, total abundance, and biology of bluefin tuna, especially regarding the effects of mixing and movement between the eastern and western Atlantic populations. Contracting Parties to the Interna…

Funding amount
$25K – $300K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: December 31, 2026
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0321

View Details

Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps State and National Competitive Grants

AmeriCorps

Verified

AmeriCorps improves lives, strengthens communities, and fosters civic engagement through service and volunteering. AmeriCorps brings people together to tackle some of the country’s most pressing challenges through national service and volunteerism. AmeriCorps members serve with organizations dedicated to the improvement of communities and those serving. AmeriCorps grants are awarded to eligible o…

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: January 13, 2027
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0369

View Details

National Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program (BREP) - FY2026/27

DOC NOAA - ERA Production

Verified

This grant program provides competitive grants to non-Federal researchers working to benefit U.S. fishermen and fisheries, including aquaculture, through the development of improved fishing practices and innovative gear technologies. The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, as amended (MSA), 16 U.S.C. 1865, requires that NOAA’s conservation and management measures minimize by…

Funding amount
$50K – $400K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: January 22, 2027
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0244

View Details

Creative Catalyst

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Council on the Arts

Limited

Creative Catalyst is a grant program of Pennsylvania Creative Industries, powered by Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (PCA), that supports new initiatives and opportunities that advance strategies for empowering, connecting, and amplifying creatives and creative industries and their contributions...

Funding amount
$0 – $25K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: February 2, 2027
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
Pennsylvania

Ryplle ID RYP-0130

View Details

Cancer Prevention and Control Programs for State, Territorial, and Tribal Organizations

Centers for Disease Control - NCCDPHP

Verified

Since 1990, CDC's Division of Cancer Prevention and Control (DCPC) has been working with national organizations, state, territory, freely associated state, and tribal health agencies, and other key groups to develop, implement, and promote effective strategies for preventing and controlling cancer. DCPC's overall mission is to work toward having all people free of cancer while improving health ou…

Funding amount
$0 – $1260M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: February 5, 2027
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0279

View Details

U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program

Bureau of African Affairs

Verified

The U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program advances America's national interests by harnessing market-based, private sector-led growth across two strategic focus areas: Critical Minerals Investment and Commercial Diplomacy Acceleration. This program seeks market-based solutions that strengthen the environment for foreign investment in sub-Saharan Africa through transparent and competitive proce…

Funding amount
$5M – $50M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: May 31, 2027
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0311

View Details

Foundations in Industry Training (FIT)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Community & Economic Development

Limited

The FIT Grant Program provides financial support to registered apprenticeship programs to expand apprenticeship opportunities for Pennsylvania employers. Its primary goal is to increase the availability of apprenticeships by funding related technical instruction that complements on-the-job traini...

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: June 30, 2027
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
Pennsylvania

Ryplle ID RYP-0148

View Details

Paul B. Beeson Emerging Leaders Career Development Award in Aging (K76 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health

Verified

The National Institute on Aging invites early-stage clinician-scientists to apply for the Beeson K76 award with the goal of advancing their research and leadership skills in their specialty and in the broader field of aging research.Unlike other mentored K awards, candidates for this award must have received competitively awarded research support as a Program Director/Primary Investigator (PD/PI)…

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: June 12, 2028
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0362

View Details

Grants for Early Medical/Surgical Specialists' Transition to Aging Research (GEMSSTAR) (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of Health

Verified

The goal of the Grants for Early Medical/Surgical Specialists' Transition to Aging Research (GEMSSTAR) program is to provide support for early-career clinician-scientists trained in medical or surgical specialties to launch careers as future leaders in aging- or geriatric-focused research. In support of the program's goal, this GEMSSTAR Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites applications th…

Funding amount
$0 – $125K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: July 16, 2028
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0292

View Details

NIH Brain Development Cohorts (NBDC) and Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Biospecimen Access (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health

Verified

The National Institutes of Health seek to advance their mission by providing the scientific community with the opportunity to request access to biospecimens from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive DevelopmentSM (ABCD) Study, the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study, and the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study to conduct research consistent with the respective study ob…

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: April 17, 2029
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0359

View Details

Limited Competition: Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence: Development Phase (COBRE-D) (P30 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health

Verified

The Institutional Development Awards (IDeA) program supports biomedical research capacity building in states that have historically received low levels of NIH funding. The Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence: Development Phase (COBRE-D) program supports institutions in IDeA states to increase their biomedical research capacity in a broad scientific area of strategic importance to them but f…

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: May 26, 2029
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0367

View Details

Limited Competition: Institutional Development Award (IDeA) for Clinical & Translational Research (CTR) (P30 - CT Optional)

National Institutes of Health

Verified

The Institutional Development Award (IDeA) program develops biomedical research capacity in states that have historically received low levels of NIH funding (IDeA states). The IDeA Clinical & Translational Research (CTR) program supports two programmatic tracks to build clinical and translational (C&T) research capacity to enable research on diseases and health challenges prevalent in IDeA states…

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: May 30, 2029
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0365

View Details

National Center for Narrative Intelligence (NCNI)

Washington Headquarters Services

Verified

Under this FY26 grant agreement, academic partners will establish the National Center for Narrative Intelligence (NCNI) by executing RDT&E tasks across the following four pillars: workforce development, applied research infrastructure, collaborative networks, and strategic analysis for DoW leadership.

Funding amount
$6M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: August 19, 2031
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0241

View Details

Ben Franklin Partners (BFTDA) Challenge Grant

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Community & Economic Development

Limited

Provides funds to businesses through the four Ben Franklin Technology Partnes for access to capital, business expertise, technology commercialization services to advance the development of new technologies and for the generation, conservation, and transportation of alternative and clean energy.

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: December 31, 2035
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
Pennsylvania

Ryplle ID RYP-0184

View Details

Pipeline Investment Program (PIPE)

Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA)

Limited

Provides grants for constructing natural gas distribution lines.

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: December 31, 2035
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0402

View Details

Ben Franklin Partners (BFTDA) Challenge Grant

Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA)

Limited

Provides funds for access to capital, business expertise to advance new technologies.

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: December 31, 2035
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0391

View Details

Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Community & Economic Development

Limited

The program provides tax credits to eligible businesses contributing to an Opportunity Scholarship Organization. Business contributions are then used by Opportunity Scholarship Organizations to provide tuition assistance in the form of scholarships to eligible students residing within the boundar...

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: December 31, 2035
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
Pennsylvania

Ryplle ID RYP-0157

View Details

PA Manufacturing Training to Career (PMTTC)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Community & Economic Development

Limited

Training to Career Grant Program is designed to help companies identify and train a skilled workforce while creating a workplace culture that allows the workforce to advance and the company to grow and compete in a competitive, global economy as a complement to existing programs.

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: December 31, 2035
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
Pennsylvania

Ryplle ID RYP-0169

View Details

Pipeline Investment Program (PIPE)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Community & Economic Development

Limited

The Pipeline Investment Program (PIPE) provides grants to construct the last few miles of natural gas distribution lines to business parks, existing manufacturing and industrial enterprises, which will result in the creation of new economic base jobs in the commonwealth while providing access to ...

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: December 31, 2035
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
Pennsylvania

Ryplle ID RYP-0154

View Details

Creative Innovation & Impact Grant

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Council on the Arts

Limited

Creative Innovation & Impact Grant

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: Rolling deadline
Applications Status:Rolling
Location
Pennsylvania

Ryplle ID RYP-0201

View Details

Youth Scholarships

Prairie Lakes Regional Arts Council

Limited

Scholarships for students grades 3–12 to study art.

Funding amount
$300 – $500
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: Rolling deadline
Applications Status:Rolling
Location
Minnesota

Ryplle ID RYP-0348

View Details

Seabed Mapping, Exploration, and Characterization in the Pacific

Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific

Verified

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES), Office of Ocean and Polar Affairs (OPA) announces an open competition for a U.S. institution, company, or organization (see eligibility information in B.1) interested in submitting an application to conduct ocean mapping, seabed exploration, habitat and resource characterization, and data…

Funding amount
$2M – $7M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: Rolling deadline
Applications Status:Rolling
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0046

View Details