Early-career investigators and established researchers moving into autism research may receive up to $750,000 through the FY2026 Autism Research Program Career Development Award. The programme expects to make approximately two awards from a total funding pool of around $1.5 million.

Nonprofits, governments, Tribal organisations and higher-education institutions can currently apply for funding through the FY2027 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition. Applications are due by 5:00pm Eastern Time on October 20, 2026. The programme supports organisations that recruit and manage volunteers aged

U.S. colleges and universities training the next generation of agricultural scientists and professionals can currently apply for the Food and Agricultural Sciences National Needs Graduate and Postgraduate Fellowship Grants Program. The USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture has approximately

U.S. colleges and universities strengthening graduate education in food and agricultural sciences can currently apply for the Higher Education Challenge Grants Program, commonly known as HEC. The USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture has approximately $5.7 million available through

Eligible Tribal Colleges can apply for funding through the USDA Tribal Colleges Education Equity Grants Program, a federal initiative designed to strengthen education in food and agricultural sciences for Native American and Alaska Native students. The current competition provides approximately

Researchers pursuing innovative new approaches to Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases may qualify for the FY2026 Tick-Borne Disease Research Program Idea Development Award. The programme supports conceptually innovative research capable of producing significant discoveries, improving patient care or reducing