Grants for Postdoctoral Researcher

As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 102 Grants for Postdoctoral Researcher — 66 open right now, across 10 funding agencies. Award amounts range $80K to $4.6M. The next application deadline is August 28, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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102total grants
66open now
10agencies
$80K–$4.6Mfunding range
Aug 28next deadline
OPEN Hard to apply

Limited Competition: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Postdoctoral Research Training Grant for the Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program (T32 Clinical Tria

The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) will award Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Postdoctoral Institutional Research Training Grants for the Clinical…

🏛 National Institutes of Health 📋 CFDA 93.350 ⏰ Sep 28, 2027
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How many grants for postdoctoral researcher are available?
Grantoria currently lists 102 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 August 28, 2026 — about 30 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 $4.6M, 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 grants for postdoctoral researcher, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
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About grants for Postdoctoral Researcher

Postdoctoral researcher grants support early-career scientists pursuing independent research across multiple disciplines. With 102 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.