ORS Funding Opportunities is a monthly email newsletter providing new, noteworthy opportunities. A full list of active opportunities (updated weekly) is available below. If you are aware of an opportunity not on our list that you think would benefit your colleagues in the School of Education, please email it to us and we’ll add it to the list. If you need help finding a specific kind of opportunity, please reach out and we’ll do our best to guide you to some options.
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ORS Funding Opportunities
| Next Due Date | Category 1 | Category 2 | Title | Sponsor | Active Link | Notes | Budget | Duration | Due Date 2 | Due Date 3 | Date Added | Monitor forecasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05/2026 | Health | NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) | National Institutes of Health | PA-25-303 | Unlimited | 5 years | 06/05/2026 | 10/05/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/05/2026 | Health | NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Required) | National Institutes of Health | PA-25-305 | Unlimited | 5 years | 06/05/2026 | 10/05/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/05/2026 | Health | NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | PA-25-301 | Unlimited | 5 years | 06/05/2026 | 10/05/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/16/2026 | Health | NIH Small Research Grant Program (Parent R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | PA-25-302 | $100,000 direct costs | 2 years | 06/16/2026 | 10/16/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/16/2026 | Health | NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Project Grant (Parent R21 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) | National Institutes of Health | PA-25-307 | $275,000 direct costs for 2-year period | 2 years | 06/16/2026 | 10/16/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/16/2026 | Health | NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Project Grant (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Required) | National Institutes of Health | PA-25-306 | $275,000 direct costs for 2-year period | 2 years | 06/16/2026 | 10/16/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/16/2026 | Health | NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Project Grant (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | PA-25-304 | $275,000 direct costs for 2-year period | 2 years | 06/16/2026 | 10/16/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 01/25/2026 | Health | Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant (Parent T32) | National Institutes of Health | PA-25-168 | Unlimited | 5 years | 05/25/2026 | 09/25/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 01/25/2026 | Health | Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Short-Term Institutional Research Training Grant (Parent T35) | National Institutes of Health | PA-25-280 | Unlimited | 5 years | 05/25/2026 | 09/25/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/12/2026 | Health | Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) | National Institutes of Health | PA-24-177 | See link | 5 years | 06/12/2026 | 10/12/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/12/2026 | Health | Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Required) | National Institutes of Health | PA-24-175 | See link | 5 years | 06/12/2026 | 10/12/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/12/2026 | Health | Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | PA-24-176 | See link | 5 years | 06/12/2026 | 10/12/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/12/2026 | Health | Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | PA-24-191 | See link | 5 years | 06/12/2026 | 10/12/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/12/2026 | Health | Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required) | National Institutes of Health | PA-24-190 | See link | 5 years | 06/12/2026 | 10/12/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/12/2026 | Health | Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) | National Institutes of Health | PA-24-192 | See link | 5 years | 06/12/2026 | 10/12/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/12/2026 | Health | NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) | National Institutes of Health | PA-24-195 | See link | 5 years | 06/12/2026 | 10/12/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/12/2026 | Health | NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | PA-24-194 | See link | 5 years | 06/12/2026 | 10/12/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/12/2026 | Health | NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Required) | National Institutes of Health | PA-24-193 | See link | 5 years | 06/12/2026 | 10/12/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 04/08/2026 | Health | Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31) | National Institutes of Health | PA-25-422 | See link | 5 years | 08/08/2026 | 12/08/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 04/08/2026 | Health | Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (Parent F32) | National Institutes of Health | PA-25-423 | See link | 5 years | 08/08/2026 | 12/08/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/12/2026 | Health | AHRQ Mentored Career Enhancement Awards for Established Investigators in Patient-Centered Outcome Research (K18) | Agency for Health Care Research and Quality | PA-22-051 | See link | Up to 2 years | 06/12/2026 | 10/12/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 10/22/2026 | Health | Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Centers (T42) | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | RFA-OH-25-002 | Up to $9 million | 5 years | 10/21/2027 | 10/26/2028 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 10/30/2026 | Health | National Center for Construction Safety and Health Research and Translation (U54) | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | RFA-OH-24-001 | $28.75 million | 5 years | 08/19/2025 | |||||
| 02/05/2026 | Health | Occupational Safety and Health Research (R01) | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | PAR-18-812 | $1.6M direct costs | 4 years | 06/05/2026 | 10/05/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 03/09/2026 | Health | International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA) (K01) Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed | National Institutes of Health | PAR-24-113 | See link | 5 years | 08/19/2025 | |||||
| 02/12/2026 | Health | Innovative Pilot Mental Health Services Research Not Involving Clinical Trials (R34 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | PAR-25-284 | $450,000 direct costs | 3 years | 06/16/2026 | 10/16/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/05/2026 | Health | Innovative Mental Health Services Research Not Involving Clinical Trials (R01 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | PAR-25-283 | Unlimited | 5 years | 06/05/2026 | 10/05/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/16/2026 | Health | Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) | National Institutes of Health | PAR-25-143 | $275,000 direct costs | 2 years | 06/16/2026 | 10/16/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/16/2026 | Health | Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | PAR-25-233 | $100,000 direct costs | 2 years | 06/16/2026 | 10/16/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/05/2026 | Health | Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) | National Institutes of Health | PAR-25-144 | Unlimited | 5 years | 06/05/2026 | 10/05/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 01/28/2026 | Health | Limited Competition: NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program Research Education Grants Programs (R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | PAR-25-197 | $500,000 direct costs | 5 years | 05/28/2026 | 01/28/2027 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 04/09/2027 | Health | Education | Short Courses on Innovative Methodologies and Approaches in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (R25 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | RFA-OD-25-003 | $800,000 direct costs | 4 years | 08/19/2025 | ||||
| 07/14/2026 | Health | Education | NINDS Research Education Opportunities (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | PAR-24-200 | $1,250,000 direct costs | 5 years | 08/19/2025 | ||||
| 02/16/2026 | Health | NCMRR Early Career Research Award (R03 Clinical Trial Optional) | National Institutes of Health | PAR-25-124 | $200,000 direct costs | 2 years | 06/16/2026 | 10/16/2026 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 03/17/2026 | Health | Education | Summer Research Education Experience Program (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | PAR-24-204 | $625,000 direct costs | 5 years | 03/17/2027 | 08/19/2025 | |||
| 02/11/2026 | Arts | Landmarks of American History and Culture | National Endowment for the Humanities | 20260211-BH-BG | Not yet announced; due date tentative | $190,000 | 08/19/2025 | Forecasted | ||||
| 02/11/2026 | Education | Arts | Institutes for Higher Education Faculty and K-12 Educators (forecasted) | National Endowment for the Humanities | 20260211-EH-ES | Not yet announced; due date tentative | $220,000 | 08/19/2025 | Forecasted | |||
| 02/11/2026 | Health | Education | Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Impact of Technology and Digital Media Exposure Usage on Child and Adolescent Development | National Institutes of Health | NOT-HD-25-008 | Not yet announced; due date tentative | 08/19/2025 | Forecasted | ||||
| 02/01/2026 | Health | AHRQ Health Services Research Dissertation Program (R36) | Agency for Health Care Research and Quality | PA-23-196 | See link | 17 months | 05/01/2026 | 08/01/2026 | 08/27/2025 | |||
| 02/16/2026 | Health | AHRQ Small Research Projects to Advance the Science of Primary Care (R03) | Agency for Health Care Research and Quality | PA-23-115 | $100,000 | 2 years | 06/16/2026 | 10/16/2026 | 08/27/2025 | |||
| 03/15/2026 | Health | Leveraging Network Infrastructure to Conduct Innovative Research for Women, Children, Pregnant and Lactating Women, and Persons with Disabilities (UG) | PAR-25-311 | $6,250,000 | 7 years | 07/15/2026 | 11/13/2026 | 08/27/2025 | ||||
| 05/25/2026 | Health | NLM Information Resource Grants to Reduce Health Disparities and Promote Health for All (G08 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | PAR-24-281 | $200,000 direct costs | 3 years | 08/27/2025 | |||||
| 02/16/2026 | Health | Joint NINDS/NIMH Exploratory Neuroscience Research Grant (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | PA-25-150 | $275,000 direct costs | 2 years | 06/16/2026 | 10/16/2026 | 08/27/2025 | |||
| 02/16/2026 | Health | NICHD Small Research Grant Program (R03 Clinical Trial Required) | National Institutes of Health | PA-25-125 | $100,000 direct costs | 2 years | 06/16/2026 | 10/16/2026 | 08/27/2025 | |||
| 02/16/2026 | Health | NICHD Small Research Grant Program (R03 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) | National Institutes of Health | PA-25-126 | $100,000 direct costs | 2 years | 06/16/2026 | 10/16/2026 | 08/27/2025 | |||
| 02/12/2026 | Health | Education | Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) | National Institutes of Health | PA-24-183 | 06/12/2026 | 10/12/2026 | |||||
| 05/10/2026 | Arts | Cultural and Performing Arts Grants | Max & Victoria Dreyfus Foundation | APPLICATION | mysite | The Foundation will consider requests to support museums, cultural and performing arts programs; schools and hospitals; educational, skills-training and other programs for youth, seniors, and persons with disabilities; environmental and wildlife protection activities; and other community-based organizations and programs. | $1,000-$20,000 | not specified | 11/10/2026 | 09/05/2025 | |||
| 01/21/2026 | Health | The Edmond J. Safra Fellowship in Movement Disorders | Michael J. Fox Foundation | $180,000 | 2 years | 09/19/2025 | ||||||
| 01/28/2026 | Education | Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award | UW internal competition for ORAU | $5,000 | 1 year | 01/07/2026 | 09/19/2025 | |||||
| 01/28/2026 | Health | Tribal Injury Prevention Cooperative Agreement Program | Department of Health and Human Services | $150,000 | not specified | 09/22/2025 | ||||||
| 01/30/2026 | Education | Foundation Grants, Wisconsin- Chippewa Valley | Nordson Corporation Foundation | not specified | not specified | 09/22/2025 | ||||||
| 01/30/2026 | Health | Youth with Disabilities Project Grants | Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation | $10,000-$100,000 | up to 2 years | 09/22/2025 | ||||||
| 02/01/2026 | Education | Health | Visiting Lecturer from Norway | American-Scandinavian Foundation | $25,000 | 1 semester | 09/22/2025 | |||||
| 02/09/2026 | Education | Emerging Faculty Leaders Award | Mellon Foundation, Institute for Citzens & Scholars | $20,000 | 1 year | 09/22/2025 | ||||||
| 02/11/2026 | Education | Health | School-Based Mental Health Services Grant Program | Dept of Education, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | $1,500,000 | up to 48 months | 10/01/2025 | |||||
| 02/11/2026 | Arts | Grants Program for University Performance | Kurt Weill Foundation for Music | Up to $15,000 | 1 year | 06/01/2026 | 10/01/2025 | |||||
| 02/12/2026 | Arts | Artistic Production Grant | VIA Art Fund | Up to $100,000 | not specified | 12/11/2025 | 10/01/2025 | |||||
| 02/12/2026 | Education | Existing Program Evaluation & Research Project Grants | Brady Education Foundation | not specified | up to 1.5 years | 10/01/2025 | ||||||
| 02/12/2026 | Health | Health Policy Fellows | Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | $175,000 | up to 24 months | 10/01/2025 | ||||||
| 02/12/2026 | Health | Rapid Response Neuroscience & Society Bridge Funding Program | Dana Foundation | $25,000 | not specified | 10/01/2025 | ||||||
| 02/12/2026 | Education | Implications of 2023 Supreme Court Decision to Ban Conscious Admissions at Colleges and Universities | Russell Sage Foundation | not specified | not specified | 10/01/2025 | ||||||
| 02/17/2026 | Education | Arts | Collaborative Research | National Endowment for the Humanities | up to $250,000 | up to 3 years | 10/06/2025 | |||||
| 02/19/2026 | Health | International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA) (K01 Independent Clinical Trial Required) | National Institutes of Health | See link | up to 5 years | 10/08/2025 | ||||||
| 02/19/2026 | Health | NIDDK Education Program Grants (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | $500,000 direct costs | up to 5 years | 10/08/2025 | ||||||
| 02/27/2026 | Health | AHRQ Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award (K01) | National Institutes of Health | See link | up to 5 years | 06/12/2026 | 10/12/2026 | 10/08/2025 | ||||
| 03/03/2026 | Health | Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) | National Institutes of Health | $275,000 direct costs | up to 3 years | 06/18/2026 | 10/20/2026 | 10/08/2025 | ||||
| 03/09/2026 | Health | Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) | National Institutes of Health | Unlimited | up to 5 years | 06/18/2026 | 10/20/2026 | 10/08/2025 | ||||
| 03/09/2026 | Health | Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Small Research Grant (R03 Clinical Trial Optional) | National Institutes of Health | $100,000 direct costs | 2 years | 06/18/2026 | 10/16/2026 | 10/08/2025 | ||||
| 03/17/2026 | Education | Health | Summer Research Education Experience Program (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | $625,000 direct costs | up to 5 years | 03/17/2027 | 10/08/2025 | ||||
| 03/17/2026 | Health | NINDS Research Education Programs for Residents and Fellows in Neurological Disorders and Stroke (UE5 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | $4,250,000 direct costs | up to 5 years | |||||||
| 03/31/2026 | Health | NINDS Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) for Training of Postdoctoral Fellows (F32 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | See link | up to 3 years | 06/09/2026 | 10/09/2026 | 10/08/2025 | ||||
| 04/01/2026 | Health | Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) | National Institutes of Health | See link | up to 5 years | 06/12/2026 | 10/12/2026 | 10/08/2025 | ||||
| 05/15/2026 | Health | Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 – Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | See link | up to 5 years | 06/12/2026 | 10/12/2026 | 10/08/2025 | ||||
| 05/25/2026 | Health | AHRQ Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Mentored Clinical Scientist Career Development Award (K08) | National Institutes of Health | See link | up to 5 years | 06/12/2026 | 10/12/2026 | 10/08/2025 | ||||
| 06/30/2026 | Health | AHRQ Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award (K01) | National Institutes of Health | See link | up to 5 years | 06/12/2026 | 10/12/2026 | 10/08/2025 | ||||
| 06/30/2026 | Education | Health | Oops!...AI Did It Again Challenge | Young Futures | not specified | not specified | 12/01/2025 | 10/08/2025 | ||||
| 07/14/2026 | Education | Health | Reimagining Next Phase Research Initiative | UW-Madison Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research | $100,000 | 1 year | 10/13/2025 | |||||
| 07/31/2026 | Arts | Education | Andrew Mellon Postdoc Fellowships in the Humanities | Mellon Foundation | $70,000 | 1 year | 10/14/2025 | |||||
| 09/16/2026 | Education | Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE) | National Science Foundation | up to $400,000 | 3 years | 10/15/2025 | ||||||
| 04/09/2027 | Education | The Future of Learning, The Future of Our Planet | National Geographic Society | $20,000-$100,000 | 1-2 years | 10/15/2025 | ||||||
| 05/07/2027 | Health | Education | Workplace Innovation Now (WIN) Challenge (Culture & Practices; AI; Narrative) | Aspen Digital; Pivotal | $2,500,000-$5,000,000 | not specified | 01/27/2026 | 10/15/2025 | ||||
| 02/08/2028 | Health | Distinguished Scholar Fellowship Award | Warren Alpert Foundation | $400,000 | 2 years | 10/16/2025 | ||||||
| 02/26/2026 | Health | Addressing Evidence-Based Health Benefits of Human-Animal Interaction | Human Animal Bond Research Insitute | $50,000 | 20 months | 10/17/2025 | ||||||
| 01/30/2026 | Health | Research Grants | American Parkinson Disease Association | $100,000 | 1 year | 06/05/2026 | 10/20/2025 | |||||
| 01/30/2026 | Health | APDA Diversity in Parkinson's Disease Research Grant | American Parkinson Disease Association | $75,000 | 1 year | 06/05/2026 | 10/20/2025 | |||||
| 02/20/2026 | Health | Nedra Gillette Endowed Research Fellowship | American Occupational Therapy Association | $5,000 | 1 year | 10/23/2025 | ||||||
| 02/20/2026 | Health | Nancy Talbot Postdoctoral Research Fellowship | American Occupational Therapy Association | $30,000 | 1 year | 10/23/2025 | ||||||
| 02/27/2026 | Arts | Education | Evjue Foundation Grants | UW-Madison Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research | $2,000-$10,000 | not specified | 10/27/2025 | |||||
| 02/02/2026 | Arts | Block Grants | UW-Madison: The Anonymous Fund | not specified | not specified | 10/27/2025 | ||||||
| 04/06/2026 | Arts | Single Event Grants | UW-Madison: The Anonymous Fund | not specified | not specified | 10/27/2025 | ||||||
| 02/09/2026 | Health | Mind and Body Interventions to Restore Whole Person Health via Emotional Well-Being Mechanisms (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required) | National Institutes of Health | $2,375,000 direct costs | 5 years | 06/08/2026 | 10/07/2026 | 10/29/2025 | ||||
| 10/06/2026 | Health | Advancing Research on the Application of Digital Health Technology to the Management of Type 2 Diabetes (R01- Clinical Trail Required) | National Institutes of Health | Unlimited | 5 years | 10/29/2025 | ||||||
| 05/27/2026 | Health | NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | $2,000,000 direct costs | 5 years | 05/26/2027 | 10/29/2025 | |||||
| 05/27/2026 | Health | NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Summer Research Education Program (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | $1,000,000 direct costs | 5 years | 05/26/2027 | ||||||
| 01/27/2026 | Health | Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant (R01 Basic Experimental Studies with Human Required) | National Institutes of Health | Unlimited | 5 years | 05/27/2026 | 09/28/2026 | 10/29/2025 | ||||
| 01/27/2026 | Health | Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | Unlimited | 5 years | 05/27/2026 | 09/28/2026 | 10/29/2025 | ||||
| 02/03/2026 | Education | Dissertation Research Grants | Russell Sage Foundation | $15,000 | 1 year | 10/29/2025 | ||||||
| 06/30/2026 | Education | STEM Education and Workforce Program | Office of Naval Research | Not specified | not specified | 11/05/2025 | ||||||
| 10/01/2026 | Education | EDU Core Research (ECR:Core) | National Science Foundation | Up to $2.5 million | 3-5 years | 11/05/2025 | ||||||
| 02/08/2028 | Education | National Defense Education Program | Department of Defense | $100,000-$10 million | not specified | 11/05/2025 | ||||||
| 01/15/2026 | Arts | Native Artist Fellows | Indian Arts Research Center | $15,000 | 1 year | 11/19/2025 | ||||||
| 02/02/2026 | Education | Jacobs CIFAR Research Fellowship Program | Jacobs Foundation | 150,000 Swiss Francs ($180,000) | 3 years | 11/24/2025 | ||||||
| 01/25/2026 | Arts | National Creative Forces Community Engagement grant program | Mid-America Arts Alliance | Up to $25,000 | 1 year | 11/24/2025 | ||||||
| 01/09/2026 | Education | Conflict Resolution Education and Training, PreK-12 | JAMS Foundation & Association for Conflict Resolution | Up to $40,000 | 1-2 years | 05/04/2026 | 11/26/2025 | |||||
| 01/30/2026 | Health | Community Grants | Parkinson's Foundation | Not specified | Not specified | 11/26/2025 | ||||||
| 01/15/2026 | Health | Education | Accelerating Research Translation (ART) - Tracks 1-5 | National Science Foundation | Up to $6 million | 2-5 years | 03/12/2026 | 12/01/2025 | ||||
| 03/02/2026 | Health | Education | Mid-Career Advancement (NSF 22-603) | National Science Foundation | Not specified | Not specified | 12/03/2025 | |||||
| 03/03/2026 | Health | Education | Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Program (S-STEM) | National Science Foundation | $2 million-$5 million | Up to 6 years | 12/03/2025 | |||||
| 02/17/2026 | Education | NSF Dynamic Language Infrastructure - NEH Documenting Endangered Languages (DLI-DEL) | National Science Foundation | Up to $450,000 | Up to 3 years | 09/15/2026 | 12/03/2025 | |||||
| 01/21/2026 | Education | Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Directorate for STEM Education (IUSE: EDU) | National Science Foundation | $200,000-$2 million | Up to 5 years | 07/15/2026 | 12/03/2025 | |||||
| 01/15/2026 | Education | Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure | National Science Foundation | $300,000-$1 million | Up to 4 years | 12/03/2025 | ||||||
| 02/16/2026 | Arts | Health | 2026 Wolf Prize | Wolf Foundation | $100,000 | Not specified | 12/03/2025 | |||||
| 01/30/2026 | Education | Seed Grants | EdPrepLab | $10,000 | Up to 2 years | 12/08/2025 | ||||||
| 02/16/2026 | Health | Prevention of Musculoskeletal Youth Sports Injuries Research Grant | Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF) | $25,000 | Not specified | 12/09/2025 | ||||||
| 02/24/2026 | Education | Large Research Grants on Education | Spencer Foundation | $125,000-$500,000 | 1-5 years | 06/23/2026 | 12/09/2025 | |||||
| 02/03/2026 | Education | Spencer Education Journalism Fellowship | Spencer Foundation | Up to $85,000 | 1 year | 12/09/2025 | ||||||
| 02/06/2026 | Arts | Choreographic Fellowship | BalletX | $14,500 | 3 weeks | 12/09/2025 | ||||||
| 09/01/2026 | Education | Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 (Mid-scale RI-1) | National Science Foundation | $400,000-$20 million | Not specified | 02/08/2027 | 12/09/2025 | |||||
| 01/20/2026 | Health | Crisis Program Enhancement | Wisconsin Department of Health Services | $10,000 (25% matching) | 1 year | 12/09/2025 | ||||||
| 01/22/2026 | Health | Rapid Impact Research Award | American Heart Association | $100,000 | 2 years | 12/10/2025 | ||||||
| 01/29/2026 | Health | 2026 Ralph L. Sacco Scholarships in Brain Health | American Heart Association | $150,000 | 2 years | 12/10/2025 | ||||||
| 02/13/2026 | Health | 2026 PASSION TO FIND A CURE GRANTS | Thomas J. Beaston Jr. Foundation | $250,000 | 2 years | 12/10/2025 | ||||||
| 02/01/2026 | Health | Grants for Research; Direct Service; Professional Education & Training; Capacity Building | Retirement Research Foundation, dba RRF Foundation for Aging | Not specified | Not specified | 05/05/2026 | 12/11/2025 | |||||
| 05/01/2026 | Health | Grants for Research; Direct Service; Professional Education & Training; Capacity Building | Retirement Research Foundation, dba RRF Foundation for Aging | Not specified | Not specified | 08/05/2026 | 12/11/2025 | |||||
| 01/25/2026 | Health | Arts | Projects to benefit Japanese American community | JA Community Foundation | Up to $50,000 | Not specified | 03/12/2026 | 12/11/2025 | ||||
| 01/15/2026 | Health | College Well-Being Funding Opportunity | American College Health foundation | $3,500 | Not specified | 12/11/2025 | ||||||
| 01/09/2026 | Education | Collaboratory to Advance Mathematics Education and Learning for K-12 (letter of intent required) | National Science Foundation | Up to $1.5 million | Up to 3 years | 03/11/2026 | 12/12/2025 | |||||
| 01/12/2026 | Education | Health | NSF Accelerating Research Translation, Tracks 3 & 4 (UW internal competition) | UW-Madison (internal competition to apply to National Science Foundation) | Up to $8 million | Up to 4 years | 03/12/2026 | 12/15/2025 | ||||
| 06/26/2026 | Education | STEM Education and Workforce Program | Office of Naval Research | Not specified | Not specified | 12/16/2025 | ||||||
| 04/02/2026 | Education | Research Grant on Education | UniCredit Foundation | €200,000 | 3 years | 12/17/2025 | ||||||
| 02/09/2026 | Health | Kidney Health Equity Community Engagement Award | National Kidney Foundation | $75,000 | 1 year | 12/17/2025 | ||||||
| 02/09/2026 | Health | Young Investigator Research Grant | National Kidney Foundation | $35,000 | 1 year | 12/17/2025 | ||||||
| 07/09/2026 | Arts | NEA Grants for Arts Projects (GAP) | National Endowment for the Arts | Up to $100,000 | Not specified | 07/21/2026 | 12/19/2025 | |||||
| 01/15/2026 | Health | Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Request for Concept Proposals | UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research | Up to $375,000 | Up to 3 years | 12/26/2025 | ||||||
| 01/27/2026 | Health | Advancing Translational Research & Science (ATRS) Pilot Award | UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research | $50,000 | 1 year | 03/10/2026 | 12/26/2025 | |||||
| 01/27/2026 | Health | Translational Basic & Clinical Research (TBCR) Pilot Award | UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research | $50,000 | 1 year | 03/10/2026 | 12/26/2025 | |||||
| 01/31/2026 | Health | Food Allergy Fund Microbiome Collective | Food Allergy Fund | $75,000, $150,000, and $250,000 funding tiers | Up to 2 years | 12/26/2025 | ||||||
| 02/15/2026 | Health | Emerging Leader Awards: Lyme Disease Award or Tick-borne Pathogen Award | Bay Area Lyme Foundation | $150,000 | Up to 2 years | 12/26/2025 | ||||||
| 01/15/2026 | Arts | Education | Rediscovering Our Revolutionary Tradition | National Endowment for the Humanities | $350,000 | 2 years | 12/26/2025 | |||||
| 01/15/2026 | Arts | Education | National Digital Newspaper Program | National Endowment for the Humanities | $325,000 | 2 years | 12/26/2025 | |||||
| 01/25/2026 | Health | Early-stage Biomedical Data Repositories and Knowledgebases (R24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | $1,400,000 | 4 years | 12/26/2025 | ||||||
| 01/28/2026 | Health | NINDS Research Education Programs for Residents and Fellows in Neurological Disorders and Stroke (UE5 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | $4,250,000 | 5 years | 12/26/2025 | ||||||
| 01/30/2026 | Health | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-074.html|NIDDK Education Program Grants (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | $500,000 direct costs | 5 years | 12/26/2025 | ||||||
| 02/09/2026 | Education | Arts | Public Programming and Educational Outreach: Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park | Department of the Interior | $250,000 | 12/26/2025 | ||||||
| 02/10/2026 | Education | Arts | Endowments for Advancing the Humanities | National Endowment for the Humanities | $5,000,000 | 3 years | 12/26/2025 | |||||
| 02/12/2026 | Arts | Education | NEA Grants for Arts Projects 1, FY 2027 | National Endowment for the Arts | $100,000 | 12/26/2025 | ||||||
| 02/26/2026 | Health | Education | NLM Grants for Scholarly Works in Biomedicine and Health (G13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | $160,000 | 2 years | 12/26/2025 | |||||
| 02/05/2026 | Health | Analytical and Clinical Validation of Biomarkers for Alzheimers Disease (AD) and AD-Related Dementias (ADRD) (U01 Clinical Trial Optional) | National Institutes of Health | Unlimited | 5 years | 12/26/2025 | ||||||
| 03/06/2026 | Health | Collaborative Research Using Biosamples and/or Data from Type 1 Diabetes Clinical Studies (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | $3,600,000 | 3 years | 12/26/2025 | ||||||
| 02/06/2026 | Health | NIH Brain Development Cohorts (NBDC) Biospecimen Access (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | No funding | 3 years | 05/05/2026 | 12/26/2025 | |||||
| 02/05/2026 | Health | Small R01s for Clinical Trials Targeting Diseases within the Mission of NIDDK (R01 Clinical Trial Required) | National Institutes of Health | $600,000 | 3 years | 12/26/2025 | ||||||
| 05/19/2026 | Health | Advanced Laboratories for Accelerating the Reach and Impact of Treatments for Youth and Adults with Mental Illness (ALACRITY) Research Centers (P50 Clinical Trial Optional) | National Institutes of Health | $7,500,000 | 5 years | 12/26/2025 | ||||||
| 02/16/2026 | Health | Social disconnection and Suicide Risk in Late Life (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) | National Institutes of Health | $275,000 | 2 years | 06/16/2026 | 12/26/2025 | |||||
| 02/05/2026 | Health | Social disconnection and Suicide Risk in Late Life (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) | National Institutes of Health | Unlimited | 5 years | 06/05/2026 | 12/26/2025 | |||||
| 02/16/2026 | Arts | Convening Grants - Letter of Inquiry | Terra Foundation for American Art | $25,000 | 1 year | 04/24/2026 | 01/02/2026 | |||||
| 09/28/2026 | Arts | Convening Grants - Letter of Inquiry | Terra Foundation for American Art | $25,000 | 1 year | 11/30/2026 | 01/02/2026 | |||||
| 02/12/2026 | Health | NIA Career Transition Award (K22 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | $522,000 | 3 years | 06/12/2026 | 01/02/2026 | |||||
| 02/16/2026 | Health | Novel Mechanism Research on Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS) in Alzheimer's Dementia (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) | National Institutes of Health | $275,000 | 2 years | 06/16/2026 | 01/02/2026 | |||||
| 02/05/2026 | Health | Novel Mechanism Research on Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS) in Alzheimer's Dementia (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) | National Institutes of Health | Unlimited | 5 years | 06/05/2026 | 01/02/2026 | |||||
| 03/04/2026 | Health | Exploratory Clinical Trial Grants in Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (R61 Clinical Trial Required) | National Institutes of Health | $600,000 | 3 years | 07/02/2026 | 11/02/2026 | 01/02/2026 | ||||
| 03/04/2026 | Health | Clinical Observational (CO) Studies in Musculoskeletal, Rheumatic, and Skin Diseases (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | $475,000 | 4 years | 07/02/2026 | 11/02/2026 | 01/02/2026 | ||||
| 02/05/2026 | Health | NIDDK High Risk Multi-Center Clinical Study Cooperative Agreement (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | Unlimited | 5 years | 06/05/2026 | 10/05/2026 | 01/02/2026 | ||||
| 02/05/2026 | Health | Developing novel theory and methods for understanding the genetic architecture of complex human traits (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health | Unlimited | 5 years | 06/05/2026 | 10/05/2026 | 01/02/2026 | ||||
| 02/20/2026 | Health | NCCIH Multi-Site Feasibility Clinical Trials of Mind and Body Interventions (R01 Clinical Trial Required) | National Institutes of Health | Unlimited | 5 years | 06/22/2026 | 10/20/2026 | 01/02/2026 | ||||
| 01/19/2026 | Arts | NEA Grants for Arts Projects 2026 - UW Internal Competition | National Endowment for the Arts | $10,000-$100,000 | up to 2 years | 02/12/2026 | 01/05/2026 | |||||
| 02/05/2026 | Education | Charter School Research Projects - Letter of inquiry (mandatory) | Charter School Research Collaborative | $10,000-$500,000 | Not specified | 03/25/2026 | 01/07/2026 | |||||
| 04/30/2026 | Education | Connecting Talent to Opportunity Challenge - Pre-Phase | U.S. Department of Education | $100,000-$1 million | Not specified | 01/07/2026 | ||||||
| 02/20/2026 | Education | Advancing Workforce Mobility Initiative | Education Design Lab | Up to $600,000 | 18 months | 01/08/2026 | ||||||
| 02/10/2026 | Health | Milton Safenowitz Postdoc Fellowship Program - Letter of Intent | ALS Association | $150,000 | 2 years | 04/21/2026 | 01/08/2026 | |||||
| 02/01/2026 | Arts | Dane Arts 2026 Cycle 1; three opportunities | Dane County | Varies, see link | 14 months | 08/01/2026 | 01/08/2026 | |||||
| 01/19/2026 | Health | Using Real-World Data to Address Prevalence and Treatment of Cardiovascular, Kidney and Metabolic Disease in Cancer Patients and Survivors (Letter of intent - required) | American Heart Association | $150,000 | 1 year | 03/23/2026 | 01/09/2026 | |||||
| 01/19/2026 | Health | Identifying the Effects of GLP-1 Medications Among Individuals with Cardiovascular, Kidney and Metabolic Disease (Letter of intent) | American Heart Association | Up to $300,000 | 2 years | 03/23/2026 | 01/09/2026 | |||||
| 06/30/2026 | Education | Scholars Program (please stay tuned for UW internal competition for this award) | William T. Grant Foundation | $425,000 | 5 years | 01/09/2026 | ||||||
| 03/02/2026 | Education | YouthBuild 2025 | U.S. Department of Labor | $1-2million | 40 months | 01/09/2026 | ||||||
| 08/03/2026 | Arts | Collections Grants (Letter of inquiry) | Terra Foundation for American Art | $25,000-$100,000 | Not specified | 10/13/2026 | 01/09/2026 | |||||
| 03/01/2026 | Arts | Spector Craft Prize for Emerging Artists | Spector Family Foundation | $10,000 | Not specified | 01/09/2026 | ||||||
| 02/28/2026 | Health | Massage Therapy Research Grants | Massage Therapy Foundation | $300,000 | Up to 3 years | 08/03/2026 | 01/09/2026 | |||||
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