U.S. National Science Foundation funds grant programs in the United States. Browse current and recent funding opportunities below — each listing includes eligibility, funding amounts and deadlines. Grantoria aggregates them for free and updates them regularly.
As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 217 U.S. National Science Foundation Grants — 114 open right now. Award amounts range $5K to $47.5M. The next application deadline is October 20, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
The primary objective of the Cultural Anthropology Program is to support fundamental, systematic anthropological research and training to increase understanding of the causes, consequences and complexities…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Jan 15, 2027
The Social Psychology Program at NSF supports theoretically focused empirical investigations that advance fundamental social psychological explanations of human behavior, attitudes, and experience. Synopsis The Social…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Jan 15, 2027
Through this solicitation, the Antarctic Sciences Section (ANT) of the Office of Polar Programs (OPP) funds cutting-edge research that: Improves understanding of interactions among the Antarctic…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Jan 15, 2027
The National Science Foundation (NSF) invites investigators at U.S. organizations to submit proposals to the Arctic Sciences Section in the Office of Polar Programs (OPP) within…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Jan 15, 2027💰
from $330,000
The National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) is one of the thirteen principal federal statistical agencies within the…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Jan 19, 2027
The Decision, Risk and Management Sciences Program (DRMS) supports scientific research directed at increasing understanding and effectiveness of decision making by individuals, groups, organizations and society.…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Jan 19, 2027
Synopsis of Program: The fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) hold much promise as sectors of the economy where we can expect to see…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.076⏰ Jan 20, 2027💰
$200,000 – $2,000,000
The objective of the Cybersecurity Innovation for Cyberinfrastructure (CICI) program is to advance scientific discovery and innovation by enhancing the security and privacy of cyberinfrastructure. CICI…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Jan 20, 2027💰
up to $1,200,000
This program seeks to prepare, nurture, and grow the national scientific research workforce for creating, utilizing, and supporting advanced cyberinfrastructure (CI) to enable and potentially transform…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.076⏰ Jan 21, 2027💰
up to $1,000,000
Our world is at a pivotal moment where the boundaries dividing the physical and social worlds from the cyber world have become blurred. Cyberspace has evolved…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Jan 25, 2027💰
$50,000 – $1,200,000
The Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) is designed to fulfill the mandate of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to promote scientific progress nationwide. EPSCoR…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.078⏰ Jan 26, 2027💰
$1,000,000 – $1,500,000
The Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics (MMS) Program is an interdisciplinary program in the Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences that supports the development of innovative…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Jan 28, 2027
The Cognitive Neuroscience (CogNeuro) program seeks to fund proposals that can advance our understanding of the neural mechanisms underlying human cognition and behavior. Funded proposals typically…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Feb 1, 2027
Developmental Sciences supports basic research that increases our understanding of perceptual, cognitive, linguistic, social, cultural, and biological processes related to human development across the lifespan. Research…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Feb 1, 2027
The Biological Anthropology Program seeks to advance scientific knowledge about the processes that have shaped biological diversity in living and fossil humans and their primate relatives…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Feb 1, 2027
How many u.s. national science foundation grants are available?
Grantoria currently lists 217 u.s. national science foundation grants, of which 114 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is October 20, 2026 — about 1 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for u.s. national science foundation grants?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but u.s. national science foundation grants in this category most often support: Public University, Private University, Colleges (all higher ed) and Community College. Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $5K to $47.5M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
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Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse u.s. national science foundation grants, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.