Large Grants ($100K–$1M) for Postdoctoral Researcher
As of September 2026, Grantoria lists 25 Large Grants ($100K–$1M) for Postdoctoral Researcher — 18 open right now, across 5 funding agencies. Award amounts range $50K to $750K. The next application deadline is October 14, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
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…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Oct 14, 2026
NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships provide an opportunity for highly qualified, recent doctoral scientists to carry out an integrated program of independent research and education.…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.049⏰ Oct 15, 2026💰
from $110,000
The purpose of the Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MSPRF) is to support future leaders in mathematics and statistics by facilitating their participation in postdoctoral research…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.049⏰ Oct 21, 2026💰
from $190,000
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⏰ Nov 4, 2026
The Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE) offers Postdoctoral Research Fellowships to encourageindependence earlyin the fellow'scareerby supporting his or herresearch and training goals.The research…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Nov 4, 2026💰
$160,000 – $170,000
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Parkinson’s Research Program (PRP) Early Investigator Research Award (EIRA) supports Parkinson’s disease (PD) research for investigators in the early stages…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Nov 6, 2026
This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages applications for institutional research career development (K12) programs that propose to support intensive supervised research training and career development experiences…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.279⏰ Nov 13, 2026💰
up to $750,000
The Archaeology Program administers an annual Archaeometry competition with a target date of December 1. The goal is to fund projects in two main categories: To…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Dec 1, 2026
The Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes Program (ECHO) intends to promote an ongoing initiative by publishing a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.310⏰ Dec 2, 2026
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program K01 Award supports early-career investigators in developing independent research careers focused…
🏛 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA📋 CFDA 93.262⏰ Dec 8, 2026💰
up to $189,000
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) K01 grant provides "protected time" for a supervised career development experience in occupational health and safety research.…
🏛 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA📋 CFDA 93.262⏰ Jan 29, 2027💰
$50,000 – $100,000
NLM wishes to accelerate access to, and availability of, secure, complete datasets and computational models that can serve as the basis for transformative biomedical discoveries. Innovative…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.879⏰ Apr 15, 2027💰
up to $250,000
Avenir, the French word for "future," reflects NIDA's commitment to developing the next generation of leaders in addiction science. Since 2015, the Avenir Program has supported…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.279⏰ May 26, 2027💰
up to $375,000
The NIH Director's Early Independence Award supports outstanding early-career investigators who are ready to pursue independent research soon after completing their doctoral degree or post-graduate clinical…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.310⏰ Sep 10, 2027💰
$350,000 – $350,000
The purpose of the NIAID Career Transition Award program is to assist postdoctoral fellows' transition to positions of assistant professor or equivalent and initiate a successful…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.855⏰ Jan 7, 2028💰
up to $150,000
How many large grants ($100k–$1m) for postdoctoral researcher are available?
Grantoria currently lists 25 large grants ($100k–$1m) for postdoctoral researcher, of which 18 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 14, 2026 — about 31 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 $50K to $750K, 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 large grants ($100k–$1m) 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.
