Healthcare Grants for Researcher (independent)

As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 81 Healthcare Grants for Researcher (independent) — 31 open right now, across 29 funding agencies. Award amounts range $5K to $36M. The next application deadline is August 6, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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81total grants
31open now
29agencies
$5K–$36Mfunding range
Aug 6next deadline
OPEN 20 days left Hard to apply

DoW Peer Reviewed Medical, Technology/Therapeutic Development Award

Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP) Technology/Therapeutic Development Award, a product-driven award mechanism, intends to support the translation of promising…

🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA 📋 CFDA 12.420 ⏰ Aug 6, 2026
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OPEN 27 days left Hard to apply

DoW Multiple Sclerosis Investigator-Initiated Research Award

Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Multiple Sclerosis Research Program (MSRP) Investigator-Initiated Research Award (IIRA) supports highly rigorous, high-impact research projects that have the potential to…

🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA 📋 CFDA 12.420 ⏰ Aug 13, 2026
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OPEN 47 days left Hard to apply

DoW Prostate Cancer, Physician Research Award

Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP) Physician Research Award (PRA) Supports a mentored research experience to prepare physicians with clinical duties…

🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA 📋 CFDA 12.420 ⏰ Sep 2, 2026
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OPEN Hard to apply

DoW Reconstructive Transplant, Concept Award

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…

🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA 📋 CFDA 12.420 ⏰ Sep 16, 2026
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OPEN Hard to apply

Cooperative Program for Modeling Clinical Transplantation

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) will support its mission through the Cooperative Program for Modeling Clinical Transplantation. Advancements of new therapeutics and success in human…

🏛 National Institutes of Health 📋 CFDA 93.855 ⏰ Oct 9, 2026
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Frequently asked questions

How many healthcare grants for researcher (independent) are available?
Grantoria currently lists 81 healthcare grants for researcher (independent), of which 31 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 6, 2026 — about 20 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 $36M, 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 healthcare grants for researcher (independent), 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 Healthcare Grants for Researcher (independent)

Independent healthcare researchers have access to 6,404 active grants offering typical awards between $290,000 and $500,000. The National Institutes of Health leads funding in this space, supported by federal partners like the Department of the Army's USAMRAA. These opportunities span research initiation, capacity building, and pilot projects designed to accelerate innovation in healthcare.

All grants in this category operate on competitive application models, meaning your proposal quality directly determines success. Notably, none require cost-sharing, reducing financial barriers to participation. To refine your search, filter by support type—focusing on Research or Pilot Funding will help you identify grants most aligned with your project stage.