South Carolina Grants

Top South Carolina grants right now

• NSF and Computer Science Teachers Association AI Professional Development Weeks Computer Science Foundations for Creating with AI

  U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded to Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA)Up to $11Mopen

  Artificial Intelligence Professional Development Weeks: CS Foundations for Creating with AI is an $11 million two-year NSF initiative awarded to the C...

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• StrokeNet Thrombectomy Endovascular Platform (STEP)

  Up to $8.4MDeadline: Feb 28, 2027open

  Stroke is the fourth leading cause of disability within the United States. Large vessel occlusion (LVO) subtype of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is the ...

• NIAID SPF MACAQUE BREEDING COLONIES

  Up to $8.4MDeadline: Sep 29, 2026open

  The Nonhuman Primate Transplantation Tolerance Cooperative Study Group (NHPCSG) was established to advance transplantation research through use of non...

• Exploring Strategies to Strengthen Student Transfer to Engineering

  Up to $5.0MDeadline: Sep 30, 2031open

  This project will contribute to the national need for well-educated scientists, mathematicians, engineers, and technicians by supporting the retention...

• The South Carolina Clinical & Translational Research Institute (SCTR)

  National Center for Advancing Translational SciencesUp to $3.8MDeadline: Mar 31, 2032open

  Since 2009, the South Carolina Clinical and Translational Research Institute (SCTR) has transformed the research environment across South Carolina (SC...

• Eco-evolutionary dynamics of Escherichia coli in an island system: Environmental drivers of waterborne urinary tract infections

  John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health SciencesUp to $3.0MDeadline: Aug 31, 2030open

  Urinary tract infections (UTIs) affect over 400 million people annually and are a leading driver of antibiotic use worldwide, contributing to the grow...

• Advanced Fibrosis Detection and a Predictive Diagnostic Model for Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) in Primary Care

  Up to $2.7MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

  Advanced Fibrosis Detection and a Predictive Diagnostic Model for Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) in Primary Care. Me...

• BIO-AI: RESEARCH-PGR: Harnessing Multi-Omics and AI/ML to Unveil Nutrient Recycling Mechanisms in Maize Senescence

  Up to $2.4MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

  In plants, like corn, leaf aging (also known as senescence) is accompanied by regular cellular and physiological changes. Some of these changes are ou...

• Life’s end Benefits of CannaBidiol and TetrahYdrocannabinol (LiBBY) Open-Label Extension (OLE) Study

  National Institute on AgingUp to $2.1MDeadline: Jul 31, 2028open

  /ABSTRACT This project will be conducted in the context of the Alzheimer’s Clinical Trials Consortium (ACTC), which is a consulting group of over 100 ...

• Research Administration Capacity Heightening in South Carolina (REACH-SC)

  Up to $2.0MDeadline: Aug 31, 2026open

  Societal shifts in work, along with the aging of the higher education workforce, are exacerbating already existing challenges in the research enterpri...

• Building Scientific Self-Identity and Sense of Belonging in Preparing Academically Talented, Low-Income Students for Successful STEM Careers

  Up to $2.0MDeadline: Jan 31, 2030open

  This project will contribute to the critical national demand for well-educated scientists, mathematicians, engineers, and technicians by supporting th...

• Transdisciplinary Approach to Strengthening Students’ Identity, Persistence to Degree, and Career Success in STEM

  Up to $2.0MDeadline: Apr 30, 2031open

  This project will contribute to the national need for well-educated scientists, mathematicians, engineers, and technicians by supporting the retention...

• RESP-FIT: A Respiratory Muscle Strength Training Intervention for COPD

  Up to $2.0MDeadline: Feb 28, 2030open

  Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of death in the U.S. (3rd worldwide) and disproportionately affects individuals living...

• Building Leadership among Science Teachers in Rural Regions: Designing, Developing, and Implementing a Science Teacher Leadership Academy

  Up to $1.9MDeadline: Jul 31, 2029open

  This Noyce Track 3 project aims to serve the national need to extend the knowledge base around effective strategies for teacher and teacher leader ret...

• Collaborative Research: Engaging K-8 Teachers in Integrating Computer Science, AI, and Cybersecurity into Standard-Based Teaching

  Up to $1.9MDeadline: Aug 31, 2029open

  As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly embedded in the technologies used by both students and teachers, it is essential for them to unde...

• Impact of 12-month Postpartum Insurance Extensions on Maternal and Newborn Health

  Up to $1.7MDeadline: Aug 31, 2027open

  The United States is experiencing a maternal health crisis. Maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity (SMM) affect around 700 and 60,000 women,...

• Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program Track 3 Project: Building High-Quality Computer Science Teacher Leaders

  Up to $1.6MDeadline: Sep 30, 2030open

  This Noyce Track 3 project aims to serve the national need of developing highly effective computer science teachers. Additionally, this project aims t...

• RII Track 2 FEC: Enabling Factory to Factory (F2F) Networking for Future Manufacturing

  Up to $1.6MDeadline: Sep 30, 2026open

  Cyber infrastructure and artificial intelligence (AI) are core components of smart manufacturing in South Carolina (SC), West Virginia (WV), and the U...

• NSF-BSF: The Study of Nuclear Physics with Intermediate Energy Probes

  Up to $1.5MDeadline: Aug 31, 2027open

  Although ninety-eight percent of the mass of ordinary matter is due to the strong subatomic force, many features of this force remain a puzzle. This a...

• Equipment: MRI: Track 1 Acquisition of a Mobile Observation System for Neurodevelopment Research

  Up to $1.4MDeadline: Aug 31, 2027open

  With Major Research Instrumentation support, Dr. Jessica Bradshaw and collaborators acquire a mobile, integrated, behavior-brain-physiology capture sy...

Where South Carolina grants come from

• Federal sources — Grants.gov, NIH RePORTER, and SAM.gov, filtered for opportunities that fund work in South Carolina.
• South Carolina state portal — state-administered grant programs, including pass-through federal dollars and state-only appropriations.
• Foundations — community foundations and private foundations active in South Carolina, drawn from IRS Form 990 filings and curated foundation directories.
• Corporate giving — a curated set of corporate philanthropy programs that explicitly fund South Carolina-based work.

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Qualify South Carolina grants before you write

Most of the time it takes to win a grant isn't writing — it's research and qualifying. Before you commit a week to a full proposal, qualify the opportunity with a 1–2 page Letter of Inquiry. Our guide walks through the structure that gets a yes: