Grants for Postdoctoral Researcher

As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 109 Grants for Postdoctoral Researcher — 68 open right now, across 12 funding agencies. Award amounts range $5K to $34.75M. The next application deadline is November 4, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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109total grants
68open now
12agencies
$5K–$34.75Mfunding range
Nov 4next deadline

Frequently asked questions

How many grants for postdoctoral researcher are available?
Grantoria currently lists 109 grants for postdoctoral researcher, of which 68 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 November 4, 2026 — about 7 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 $5K to $34.75M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
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?
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 109 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.