As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 78 Public Health Grants for Researcher (independent) — 59 open right now, across 16 funding agencies. Award amounts range $40K to $5M. The next application deadline is July 31, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
Funding supports a firefighter cancer research program at the Illinois Fire Service Institute. Administered by the OSFM via the Illinois GATA Catalog of State Financial Assistance…
OPA plans to solicit applications for projects to carry out evaluations of teen pregnancy prevention (TPP) approaches that would make significant contributions to preventing teen pregnancy.…
🏛 Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health📋 CFDA 93.343⏰ Aug 5, 2026💰
$150,000 – $1,100,000
The Decision, Risk and Management Sciences Program (DRMS) supports scientific research directed at increasing understanding and effectiveness of decision making by individuals, groups, organizations and society.…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.075⏰ Aug 18, 2026
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Lung Cancer Research Program (LCRP) Idea Development Award (IDA) supports conceptually innovative, high-risk/high-reward research that could lead to critical discoveries…
Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) along with other participating Institutes encourages submission of applications proposing to conduct secondary data…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.121⏰ Sep 7, 2026💰
up to $200,000
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism solicits applications for an R34 Clinical Trial Optional mechanism focusing on alcohol health services. This NOFO will broadly…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.273⏰ Sep 7, 2026
The National Institute on Drug Abuse seeks to advance its mission by providing the scientific community with the opportunity to request access to biospecimens from the…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.279⏰ Sep 8, 2026
The U.S. Wildland Fire Service Joint Fire Science Program is soliciting proposals in two topic areas: (1) drivers of changing wildfire regimes and consequences for wildfire…
🏛 Bureau of Land Management📋 CFDA 15.232⏰ Sep 17, 2026💰
$300,000 – $500,000
The Office of Science (SC) of the Department of Energy (DOE) hereby announces its continuing interest in receiving applications for support of work in the following…
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) invites applications for Clinical Research Center Grants designed to advance the diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and amelioration…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.173⏰ Oct 3, 2026
The Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study provides the scientific community with biospecimens (urine, plasma, serum, and genomic DNA) and related research data on…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.279⏰ Oct 30, 2026
The Common Fund Human Virome Program (HVP) aims to extensively and comprehensively characterize the human virome and create tools, models, and methods that will enable an…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.310⏰ Nov 10, 2026💰
$50,000 – $100,000
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) encourages applications for investigator-initiated, early phase, clinical trials of natural products (i.e., botanicals, dietary supplements, and probiotics), which have a…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.213⏰ Nov 13, 2026💰
up to $1,050,000
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
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) encourages applications for investigator-initiated, early phase, clinical trials of natural products (i.e., botanicals, probiotics, and products marketed as dietary supplements),…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.213⏰ Nov 13, 2026💰
up to $350,000
How many public health grants for researcher (independent) are available?
Grantoria currently lists 78 public health grants for researcher (independent), of which 59 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 July 31, 2026 — about 14 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 $40K to $5M, 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 public health 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 Public Health Grants for Researcher (independent)
Independent researchers pursuing public health advancement will find that nearly all 6,404 grants in this category operate on a competitive basis, demanding rigorous proposal evaluation. The National Institutes of Health, Department of the Army's USAMRAA, and NASA Headquarters lead funding, reflecting the diverse scope of eligible research topics and the accessibility of opportunities for solo investigators without institutional sponsorship requirements.
Award sizes typically range from $50,000 to $225,000, with research, pilot funding, and capacity-building support predominating. Notably, cost-sharing requirements affect fewer than 1% of these grants, reducing financial barriers for independent researchers. To refine your search effectively, filter by support type—such as "Pilot Funding"—to identify shorter-term projects ideal for establishing preliminary data before pursuing larger grants.
