Open grants › Grants for individuals
Grants for individuals
22 federal grants are open for applications right now and open to individuals. The next deadline is October 14, 2026. On this page, most come from U.S. National Science Foundation, Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA, DOC NOAA - ERA Production.
Grants.gov lists individuals, or any applicant, as eligible for each of these. Federal grants to individuals are uncommon and usually support research, study or the arts.
Want only the ones that fit your organization and state? Answer three questions and SeeGrant narrows this list for you. No account needed.
Match grants to my organization- DoW Melanoma Research Program Team Science Award
- DoW Melanoma Research Program Focused Program Award – Rare Melanomas
- DoW Arthritis Translational Research Award
- FY2026 Implementation of the Quagga and Zebra Mussel Action Plan (QZAP) in the Western United States
- NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Phase I
- DoW Vision, Translational Research Award
- DoW Breast Cancer, Breakthrough Award Levels 1 and 2
- DoW Breast Cancer, Clinical Research Extension Award
- John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant
- Accelerating Scale-up and Pre-piloting of Emerging Chemical Technologies (ASPECT)
- SEFSC Bluefin Tuna Research Program
- Human Networks and Data Science (HNDS)
- National Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program (BREP) - FY2026/27
- Deployed Warfighter Protection FY27
- F26AS00105 National Fish Passage Program
- FY 2027 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program
- Geosciences Core Research: Atmospheric, Geospace, Earth and Ocean Sciences (GEO Core)
- Engineering (ENG): Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation (CMMI)
- Engineering (ENG): Chemical, Bioengineering, Energy, and Transport Systems (CBET)
- Engineering (ENG): Electrical, Communications, and Computing Systems (ECCS)
- MPS Physics Research Programs (MPS Physics)
- MPS Astronomical Sciences Research Programs (MPS Astro)
Related grant lists
Updated daily from Grants.gov. SeeGrant is not affiliated with any federal agency. Confirm eligibility and deadlines on the official announcement before applying.