Science & Research Grants in Colorado

Top science & research grants in Colorado right now

• Research Infrastructure: Mid-scale RI-1 (M1:IP): The National Quantum Nanofab

  Up to $20MDeadline: Jun 30, 2029open

  New quantum technologies are poised to transform fields of broad societal impact in computing, sensing, and communications. However, there is a signif...

• Advancing the Science of Palliative Care Research Across the Lifespan (ASCENT) Consortium

  Up to $9.5MDeadline: Jul 31, 2030open

  ASCENT: OVERALL PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Across the lifespan, people living with serious illness suffer physically, psychosocially and financially. Th...

• Collaborative Research: Frameworks: TURBO: Towards Ultra-high Resolution Community Earth System Model (CESM) with MOM6 and Ocean Biogeochemistry

  Up to $4.5MDeadline: Jun 30, 2030open

  Weather events, such as heat waves, winter storms, droughts, floods, and hurricanes, severely impact human well-being. Such events also cause severe d...

• Collaborative Research: Frameworks: SCI-SWIM: Sustainable Community Infrastructure for Stable Water Isotope Modeling Enabling Earth System Research

  Up to $2.6MDeadline: Aug 31, 2030open

  Water is essential for life and connects many parts of Earth’s complex system. Yet scientists still struggle to predict how the water cycle will chang...

• Research Education Core

  National Institute on AgingUp to $2.3MDeadline: Jul 31, 2030open

  ASCENT: RESEARCH EDUCATION CORE (REC) PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT A lack of trained palliative care scientists is cited as a major impediment to the con...

• Collaborative Research: FIRE-NET: Improving Fire Response Time through a Unified Data-Driven Geographical Approach: Decision-Support Data Integration Network sYstem (DeSDINY)

  Up to $1.8MDeadline: Dec 31, 2028open

  Due to an increase in wildfire frequency, firefighters must often fight multiple fires simultaneously on a regular basis. Firefighting agencies face d...

• Network for Advancing Sex Chromosome Aneuploidy Research Readiness (NASCARR)

  Up to $1.8MDeadline: Aug 31, 2030open

  Sex chromosome aneuploidy (SCA) conditions are a family of genetic disorders resulting from an atypical number of X or Y chromosomes. The enduring out...

• Collaborative Research: Creating Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experiences in Gene Editing for All Students

  Up to $1.5MDeadline: Jun 30, 2029open

  This project will serve the national interest by equipping biology faculty at two-year colleges with the training and resources needed to implement re...

• SOARS (Significant Opportunities in Atmospheric Research and Science): Responding to the Evolving Needs of the Earth System Science Workforce

  Up to $1.5MDeadline: Nov 30, 2027open

  The Significant Opportunities in Atmospheric Research and Science (SOARS) program has been a national leader in supporting undergraduate and graduate ...

• Collaborative Research: The causes and consequences of adaptive radiation in animal communication, from individuals to communities

  Up to $1.3MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

  Understanding how new, novel traits arise and persist is challenging because observing this process in real time is rare–it requires being in the righ...

• Collaborative Research: MFS-SPEED: D-Diameter - Data-Driven Innovation Advancing Macromolecular Engineering Towards Efficient Recycling

  Up to $1.3MDeadline: Aug 31, 2028open

  With this award, Professors Linda Broadbelt and Eugene Chen of Northwestern University (NU) and Colorado State University (CSU), respectively, are stu...

• Coordination for the Migration Collaborative Research Action (C-MiCRA)

  Up to $1.1MDeadline: Jul 31, 2027open

  Through this award, Future Earth supports projects funded under the Belmont Forum Collaborative Research Action “Integrated Approaches to Human Migrat...

• Regeneration of radiation-damaged salivary glands using neurogenicstimulation of stem cells

  National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial ResearchUp to $1.0MDeadline: Jun 30, 2027open

  Xerostomia (dry mouth) is a disease caused by reduced or lost salivary gland function that leads to a significantly diminished quality of life and poo...

• Supporting a rural research-practice partnership’s growth, progression, and scalability: Collaboratively designing a community garden-based computer science-rich curriculum

  Up to $999KDeadline: Dec 31, 2027open

  This project will work in partnership with a rural school district and two community organizations to collaboratively design an innovative middle scho...

• Collaborative Research: Frameworks - A transparent-middle-layer computational and data management infrastructure for polar radiocarbon chronology

  Up to $974KDeadline: Dec 31, 2027open

  Global sea level rise and associated socioeconomic impacts will be one of the most significant challenges facing society this century. However, ice sh...

• Collaborative Research: EDGE FGT: Cell type-specific tools for the study of gene function in sponges.

  Up to $948KDeadline: Oct 31, 2029open

  Sponges are aquatic invertebrates with many important characteristics. Studying these animals provides insight into the evolution of complexity, speci...

• Collaborative Research: Characterizing the role of reverse weathering reactions on marine Si and Li isotope mass balances

  Up to $851KDeadline: Jun 30, 2027open

  Silicon is the second most abundant element in the Earth’s crust and the reactions that it undergoes on the surface of our planet controls the biogeoc...

• Collaborative Research: CAIG: Weakly Supervised Learning to Address Label-Data Irregularities in Sea-Ice Classification

  Up to $805KDeadline: Aug 31, 2028open

  Arctic sea ice plays a crucial role in regulating global climate. Accordingly, monitoring sea ice conditions and mapping its properties, such as type,...

• Collaborative Research: CAIG: Understanding radiative feedbacks, ocean heat uptake, and energy conservation to improve ML-climate emulations

  Up to $784KDeadline: Dec 31, 2028open

  Models used to simulate weather and climate rely on sophisticated algorithms to represent the physics of the atmosphere, ocean, land surface, and cryo...

• Generation and validation of antibodies and antibody-based biosensors for the zebrafish research community

  Up to $778KDeadline: Jul 31, 2029open

  Zebrafish are a powerful model system for biomedical research that offers many advantages over other animal models. The tiny freshwater fish are relat...

What counts as a science & research grant in Colorado

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Where Colorado science & research grants come from

• Federal sources — Grants.gov, NIH RePORTER, and SAM.gov opportunities open to Colorado-based organizations and thematically aligned with science & research.
• Colorado state portal — state-administered science & research programs, including pass-through federal dollars and state-only appropriations.
• Foundations — community foundations and private foundations giving in Colorado for science & research work, drawn from IRS Form 990 filings and curated directories.
• Corporate giving — corporate philanthropy programs that fund science & research work in Colorado.