As of June 2026, Grantoria lists 99 Grants for Postdoctoral Researcher — 66 open right now, across 11 funding agencies. Award amounts range $80K to $25M. The next application deadline is June 22, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) that uses the NIH Emerging Leaders Career Development Award to administer…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.866⏰ Jun 13, 2026
This Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) helps researchers develop skills…
🏛 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA📋 CFDA 93.136⏰ Jun 22, 2026💰
up to $150,000
The Fulbright Specialist Program will select approximately 400 American academics and professionals to countries worldwide for two-to-six week programming in FY 2027. Fulbright Specialists share their expertise,…
🏛 Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs📋 CFDA 19.401⏰ Jun 29, 2026💰
$4,600,000 – $4,600,000
The purpose of the NIA Career Transition Award (CTA) is to facilitate the transition of mentored researchers to tenure-track faculty conducting research that advances the mission…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.866⏰ Jul 13, 2026
The Linguistics Program supports basic science in the domain of human language, encompassing investigations of the grammatical properties of individual human languages, and of natural language…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Jul 15, 2026
This NOFO encourages applications for the Lasker Clinical Research Scholars Program. The program supports the research activities of clinical researchers during the early stages of their…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.855⏰ Aug 28, 2026💰
$499,000 – $499,000
The NIH Director's Early Independence Award supports rigorous and promising investigators who wish to pursue independent research soon after completion of their terminal doctoral degree or…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.310⏰ Sep 4, 2026💰
$350,000 – $350,000
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP) Early Investigator Research Award (EIRA) supports prostate cancer research conducted by investigators in the early…
🏛 Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Sep 12, 2026
The Probability Program supports research on the theory and applications of probability. Subfields include discrete probability, stochastic processes, limit theory, interacting particle systems, stochastic differential and…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.049⏰ Sep 15, 2026
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Reconstructive Transplant Research Program (RTRP) Concept Award supports the exploration of highly innovative new concepts or untested theories that address…
🏛 Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Sep 16, 2026
The Division of Mathematical Sciences (DMS)in the Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) at the National Science Foundation (NSF)and the National Institute of General Medical…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 93.859⏰ Sep 18, 2026💰
$1 – $1,200,000
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Biological Research has the potential to pave the way for breakthroughs in biotechnology and bio-system design that will create…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.074⏰ Sep 29, 2026💰
from $220,000
Summary: Initially created in FY09, the OCRP Ovarian Cancer Academy (OCA) is a unique, interactive virtual academy providing intensive mentoring, national networking, collaborations, and a peer…
🏛 Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Oct 1, 2026
Summary: Supports the addition of independent, early career investigators (Scholars) who are no more than seven years from their initial faculty appointment to the Melanoma Research…
🏛 Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Oct 14, 2026
How many grants for postdoctoral researcher are available?
Grantoria currently lists 99 grants for postdoctoral researcher, of which 66 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 June 22, 2026 — about 9 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $80K to $25M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
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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.
About grants for Postdoctoral Researcher
Postdoctoral researcher grants support early-career scientists pursuing independent research across multiple disciplines. With 99 active grants available, opportunities span cancer research, public health, and healthcare sectors. Leading funders include the National Institutes of Health and the U.S. National Science Foundation, both committed to advancing postdoctoral research excellence and innovation.
Most grants feature competitive application processes and award amounts typically ranging from $150,000 to $190,000. First-generation researchers and early-career scientists represent common recipients. Support emphasizes research, capacity building, and training. Notably, no cost-sharing requirements apply, simplifying budget planning. Filter by funding agency, research focus area, and award size to identify the best match.
