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Science & Technology grants
for nonprofits.

Science, technology, and innovation grants for nonprofits - research, STEM education, and technology programs (Grants.gov category ST). See what it covers.

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Science & Technology

Review eligibility, prepare your budget, and plan reporting before you apply.

Quick Answer: Science & Technology grants for nonprofits

Science and technology grants for nonprofits often support research partnerships, STEM education, innovation programs, public outreach, and technical assistance. Nonprofits should confirm whether they can apply directly or need a university, public agency, or research partner.

Who should review these grants

  • STEM education and workforce nonprofits
  • Research outreach and public science programs
  • Technology access or innovation projects with eligible partners

Prepare before applying

  • Confirm the applicant and partner rules.
  • Prepare technical work plans in plain language for reviewers.
  • Build a budget that separates staff, supplies, equipment, and indirect costs.

After you win

  • Track grant costs by project, budget line, and reporting period.
  • Keep technical milestones tied to financial reports.
  • Store partner documentation with the grant record.
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA

DoW Orthopaedic, Applied Research Award

Posted: Jun 17, 2026
Closes: Nov 18, 2026
HT942526ORPARA
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA

DoW Rare Cancers Resource and Community Development Award

Posted: Jun 17, 2026
Closes: Nov 18, 2026
HT942526RCRPRCDA
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA

DoW Reconstructive Transplant, Concept Award

Posted: Jun 17, 2026
Closes: Nov 4, 2026
HT942526RTRPCA
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA

DoW Bone Marrow Failure, Idea Development Award

Posted: Jun 17, 2026
Closes: Nov 4, 2026
HT942526BMFRPIDA
DOC NIST ERA

Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program

Posted: Jun 17, 2026
Closes: Nov 17, 2026
2026-NTIA-TBCP
DOC NIST ERA

Native Entities Grant Program

Posted: Jun 17, 2026
Closes: Nov 17, 2026
2026-NTIA-NEGP
Department of Housing and Urban Development

Authority to Accept Unsolicited Proposals for Research Partnerships Notice of Intent (NOI)

Posted: Jun 9, 2026
Closes: Jun 9, 2027
PDR-2600-DC-0USP
Air Force Office of Scientific Research

Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research

Posted: Jun 4, 2026
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Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA

DoW Toxic Exposures Clinical Trial Award

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Nov 19, 2026
HT942526TERPCTA
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA
3 days left

DoW Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychological Health, Health Services Research Award

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Oct 15, 2026
HT942526TBIPHRPHSRA
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA
3 days left

DoW Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychological Health, Clinical Trial Award

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Oct 15, 2026
HT942526TBIPHRPCTA
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA
2 days left

DoW Melanoma Research Program Melanoma Academy Scholar Award

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Oct 14, 2026
HT942526MRPMASA
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA
9 days left

DoW Military Burn, Discovery Award

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Oct 21, 2026
HT942526MBRPDA
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA
9 days left

DoW Military Burn, Patient-Centered Research Award

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Oct 21, 2026
HT942526MBRPPCRA
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA
2 days left

DoW Melanoma Research Program Survivorship Research Award

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Oct 14, 2026
HT942526MRPSRA
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA

DoW Toxic Exposures Investigator Initiated Research Award

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Nov 19, 2026
HT942526TERPIIRA
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA
3 days left

DoW Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychological Health, Translational Research Award

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Oct 15, 2026
HT942526TBIPHRPTRA
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA
9 days left

DoW Military Burn, Technology/Therapeutic Development Award

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Oct 21, 2026
HT942526MBRPTTDA
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA

DoW Toxic Exposures Translational Research Award

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Nov 19, 2026
HT942526TERPTRA
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA
10 days left

DoW Autism Clinical Trial Award

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Oct 22, 2026
HT942526ARPCTA
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA
2 days left

DoW Melanoma Research Program Team Science Award

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Oct 14, 2026
HT942526MRPTSA
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA
10 days left

DoW Autism Idea Development Award

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Oct 22, 2026
HT942526ARPIDA
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA
2 days left

DoW Melanoma Research Program Focused Program Award – Rare Melanomas

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Oct 14, 2026
HT942526MRPFPARM

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