Research funding is available through federal, state, industrial, institutional and private organizations. Here are some great resources to find adequate funding opportunities for your research.

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Federal Funding

Grants.gov

AHRQ – Funding Announcements

Other Resources

Pivot

PCORI

Candid

Sigma Theta Tau International – Research Grants

The Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science

American Nurses Foundation – Nursing Research Grants

Southern Nursing Research Society – Research Grants Funding Program

National League for Nursing (NLN) – Grants and Scholarships

International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation (INACSL) – Grant Opportunities

ALRI Grants

ORED Internal Funding


Standard Due Dates

NIH

Activity CodesProgram DescriptionCycle I
Due Date
Cycle II
Due Date
Cycle III
Due Date
P Series
All – new, renewal, resubmission, revisions
Program Project Grants and Center Grants

NOTE: Applicants should check with the relevant Institute or Center (IC), since some do not accept P series applications for all three receipt/review/award cycles.
January 25May 25September 25 
R18, U18
R25
All – new, renewal, resubmission, revision
Research Demonstration
Education Projects
January 25May 25September 25 
T Series

D Series
All – new, renewal, resubmission, revision
Institutional National Research
   Service Awards

Other Training Grants

NOTE: Applicants should check with the relevant Institute or Center (IC), since some do not accept T series applications for all three receipt/review/award cycles. Applicants should refer to the IC Table of Contacts for information for each IC’s scientific/research contact for the NRSA T32 program.
January 25May 25September 25 
C06/UC6
All – new, renewal, resubmission, revision
Construction GrantsJanuary 25May 25September 25 
G07, G08, G11, G12, G13, G20, R24, S06, S11, S21, S22, SC1, SC2, SC3, UG1, U10, U19, U24, U2C, U41, U42, U45, U54, U56
All – new, renewal, resubmission, revision
Other Activity CodesJanuary 25May 25September 25 
R01
new
Research Grants


February 5June 5October 5
U01
new
Research Grants – Cooperative AgreementsFebruary 5June 5October 5
K series
new
Research Career DevelopmentFebruary 12June 12October 12
R03, R21, R33, R21/R33, R34, R36, U34, UH2, UH3, UH2/UH3
new
Other Research Grants and Cooperative Agreements


February 16  June 16October 16
R15
All – new, renewal, resubmission, revision
Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA)February 25June 25October 25
R01
renewal, resubmission, revision
Research GrantsMarch 5July 5November 5
U01
renewal, resubmission, revision
Research Grants – Cooperative AgreementsMarch 5July 5November 5
K series
renewal, resubmission, revision
Research Career DevelopmentMarch 12July 12November 12
R03, R21, R33, R21/R33, R34, R36, U34, UH2, UH3, UH2/UH3
renewal, resubmission, revision
Other Research Grants and Cooperative AgreementsMarch 16July 16November 16
F Series Fellowships (including F31 Diversity – NOT-OD-17-029)
new, renewal, resubmission
Individual National Research Service Awards (Standard) (see NRSA Training Page)

April 8August 8December 8
R13, U13
All – new, renewal, resubmission, revision
Conference Grants and Conference Cooperative AgreementsApril 12August 12December 12
R41, R42, UT1, UT2 R43, R44, U43, U44,
All – new, renewal, resubmission, revision, AIDS and AIDS-related SB1, UB1
Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR)*
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)* Commercialization Readiness Pilot (CRP) Program*
September 5January 5April 5

Sigma

Applications are generally open three months in advance of the deadline. 

February 3 Grant Application Deadline

National League for Nursing Grant 

March 28 Grant Application Deadline

Emergency Nurses Association Foundation Grant

April 1 Grant Application Deadline

Association of Nurses in AIDS Care Grant

Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation End-of-Life Nursing Care Research Grant

Midwest Nursing Research Society Research Grant

National Association of Hispanic Nurses Research Grant 

Southern Nursing Research Society Research Grant

May 1 Grant Application Deadline

Global Nursing Research Grant

Dr. Martha Pitel Global Nursing Research Grant

June 1 Grant Application Deadline

Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN) Grant

July 1 Grant Application Deadline

Doris Bloch Research Award 

Joan K. Stout, RN, Research Grant 

American Nurses Credentialing Center Evidence-Based-Practice Implementation Grant

American Board for Occupational Health Nurses (ABOHN) Grant

August 31 Grant Application Deadline

Association of periOperative Registered Nurses Grant 

November 1 Grant Application Deadline

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Grant

December 1 Grant Application Deadline

Small Grants (10-15 awarded annually)

Alpha Eta Collaborative Research Grant

Canadian Nurses Foundation Collaborative Grant

Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science

Rosemary Berkel Crisp Research Award

Western Institute of Nursing Research Grant

SNRS

February

The Southern Nursing Research Society (SNRS)/National League for Nursing (NLN) Dissertation Grant

March 1

SNRS Dissertation Research Grant

April 1

Sigma Theta Tau International/Southern Nursing Research Society Grant

September 1

CANS/SNRS Dissertation Research Grant

October 1

SNRS Research Grant

NLN

AACN

Applications are accepted late August – late October

Impact Research Grant

AACN-Sigma Theta Tau Critical Care Grant

ORED


Funding Opportunity Digests

Funding Opportunities for the week of 9.23.24