Science & Research Grants in Florida

Top science & research grants in Florida right now

• 2025–26 School District Education Foundation Matching Grants

  Consortium of Florida Education FoundationsUp to $7.0Mopen

  2025–26 School District Education Foundation Matching Grants is sponsored by Consortium of Florida Education Foundations. A statewide program that pai...

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• Health Care Innovation Revolving Loan Program

  Florida Department of HealthUp to $5.0Mopen

  Health Care Innovation Revolving Loan Program is sponsored by Florida Department of Health. Provides low-interest loans to healthcare entities in Flor...

  health_disparitiespublic_healthclinical_researchhealthcaremedical innovation

• Beginning genetic interventions in infants (BEGIN)

  National Human Genome Research InstituteUp to $3.2MDeadline: Mar 31, 2030open

  The advancements in genomic medicine have significantly accelerated over the past decade. However, their translation into clinical practice have been ...

• 2025 Grants – The Jim Moran Foundation

  The Jim Moran FoundationUp to $3.0Mopen

  2025 Grants – The Jim Moran Foundation is sponsored by The Jim Moran Foundation. This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable out...

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• NRT-QISE: Quantum Science, Technology and Applied Research at Florida International University (Q-STAR)

  Up to $2.9MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

  The second quantum revolution is paving the way for a future with unprecedented technological capabilities. The National Quantum Initiative Act cataly...

• Florida Cancer Innovation Fund FY 2026-27

  Florida Department of HealthUp to $2.0MDeadline: Nov 6, 2026open

  Florida has approximately $70 million available for high-impact cancer innovation, clinical/translational work, implementation, technology, screening,...

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• Workforce Development Capitalization Incentive Grant Program (Workforce CAP)

  Florida Department of EducationUp to $2.0Mopen

  Workforce Development Capitalization Incentive Grant Program (Workforce CAP) is a grant from the Florida Department of Education that funds school dis...

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• Collaborative Research: Elevating the Calculus Standard of Care Through an Innovative Collaborative Testbed

  Up to $1.4MDeadline: Sep 30, 2028open

  This Level 3 IUSE project, a collaborative effort between Florida International University (FIU), California State University San Marcos (CSUSM), Clar...

• Research Infrastructure: CC* Network-Region: Enabling Data-driven Research and Education in Small Florida Universities through Advanced Regional Networking Enhancements

  Up to $1.4MDeadline: Feb 29, 2028open

  The University of Miami is partnering with Florida LambdaRail (FLR - Florida’s Research and Education Network) and collaborating with three additional...

• AI-linked cytomics-on-a-chip to enable near-real time identification and management of oral lichenoid lesions in primary care

  National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial ResearchUp to $1.2MDeadline: Mar 31, 2027open

  Oral cancer, which affects 54,000 Americans per year, has one of the worst outcomes and highest expense rates of all cancers, in large part due to lat...

• Participatory research program on the butterflies of Ecuador's protected areas: Taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional diversity across space and time

  Up to $1.2MDeadline: Dec 31, 2029open

  Butterflies are one of the most familiar and charismatic groups of insects. They are important in natural ecosystems as herbivores, pollinators, and c...

• Collaborative Research: Diversification, Disjunction, and Decline in the Mediterranean Basin: Insights from Endemic Bellflowers (Campanulaceae)

  Up to $1.1MDeadline: May 31, 2028open

  The Mediterranean Basin is among the most biodiverse regions in the world. It is characterized by a complex geological history and a recently evolved ...

• Exploration: Aerospace Student-Teacher Program for Innovation, Research, and Education (ASPIRE)

  Up to $1000KDeadline: Jun 30, 2027open

  The Aerospace Student-Teacher Program for Innovation, Research, and Education (ASPIRE) is dedicated to merging Aerospace Advanced Manufacturing (AM) a...

• Collaborative Research: IntBio: Integrating behavior, neurophysiology,and neural circuit modeling to understand speciation at multiple scales of organization

  Up to $932KDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

  How can we explain the enormous diversity of life on our planet? For example, there are over 7,000 species of frogs and toads alone. What is the origi...

• Career Advancement and Development in Rehabilitation Research (CADRRE)

  Up to $920KDeadline: Mar 31, 2031open

  We propose the K12 Career Advancement and Development in Rehabilitation Research (CADRRE) program. The CADRRE program will recruit and train junior fa...

• Collaborative Research: BIO-AI:Diet Declassified: Using AI-enabled multidimensional diet quantification and 3D morphometrics to measure the tempo and mode of mammalian evolution

  Up to $902KDeadline: Jun 30, 2029open

  Despite centuries of study, scientists still lack the tools to accurately describe what animals eat in a way that captures the true complexity of thei...

• CICI:TCR: B-CU Fortifying Cyberinfrastructure Operations for Research and Education

  Up to $898KDeadline: Dec 31, 2028open

  As smaller, teaching-focused institutions increasingly expand their research missions, they face critical challenges in securing sensitive research da...

• Belmont Forum Collaborative Research: Community-Centered Modeling of Housing Related Health Disparities

  Up to $883KDeadline: Jul 31, 2028open

  This award provides support to U.S. researchers participating in a project competitively selected by a 55-country initiative on global change research...

• CAREER: Heterogeneity in lizard-malaria transmission: An interdisciplinary research and educational approach

  Up to $840KDeadline: May 31, 2030open

  The integration of mathematical models and ecological experiments presents a unique opportunity to understand, in simplified ways, complex ecological ...

• MRI Track 1: Development of a School of Robotic Fish for Research and Training on AI Biomimetics and Multi-modal Communications

  Up to $818KDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

  This Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) grant will develop a multi-agent AI system of (a) three bio-inspired underwater vessels integrated with mult...

What counts as a science & research grant in Florida

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Where Florida science & research grants come from

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