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Open federal grants for Income Security and Social Services: 80 opportunities

64 accepting applications and 16 forecast, read from Grants.gov. The largest single award ceiling is $100 million. Most come from the Department of Health and Human Services (78), Department of Justice (2).

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Every opportunity, by deadline

OpportunityAgencyStatusClosesAward ceilingTotal fundingRecord
Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Small Research Grant (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-25-370
National Institutes of HealthOpenNov 16$50,000grants.gov
OVC and OVW FY 2026 Victim Services for Angel Families Program – Invited Notice of Funding Opportunity
O-OVC-2026-172807
Office for Victims of CrimeOpenNov 16$500,000$1,000,000grants.gov
Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-25-369
National Institutes of HealthOpenNov 18grants.gov
Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-25-371
National Institutes of HealthOpenNov 18grants.gov
Preschool Development Grant Birth Through Five (PDG B-5) SMART Grant
HHS-2026-ACF-ECD-TP-0039
Administration for Children and FamiliesOpenNov 20$15,000,000$224,000,000grants.gov
HEAL Initiative: Pain Research Enhancement Program (PREP) (R15 Clinical Trial Optional)
RFA-AT-25-003
National Institutes of HealthOpenNov 23$375,000grants.gov
Competing Revisions to Existing NIH Single Project Research Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Clinical Trial Optional)
PA-23-317
National Institutes of HealthOpenNov 24grants.gov
OVC FY 2026 Specialized Human Trafficking Assistance: Task Forces and Legal Services
O-OVC-2026-172790
Office for Victims of CrimeOpenDec 1$3,000,000$5,000,000grants.gov
NIH Research Software Engineer (RSE) Award (R50 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
RFA-OD-24-011
National Institutes of HealthOpenDec 4grants.gov
Residential Services for Unaccompanied Alien Children
HHS-2026-ACF-ORR-ZU-0045
Administration for Children and Families - ORRForecastDec 8$5,600,000$280,000,000grants.gov
Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start - Child Care Partnership Grants in Multiple States
HHS-2027-ACF-OHS-CH-0125
Administration for Children and Families - OHSForecastDec 15$4,964,843$9,619,254grants.gov
Head Start/Early Head Grants in Multiple States
HHS-2027-ACF-OHS-CH-0112
Administration for Children and Families - OHSForecastDec 15$79,657,340$824,047,328grants.gov
Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions (R15 Clinical Trial Required)
PAR-24-214
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 7, 2027$375,000grants.gov
Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-25-379
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 7, 2027grants.gov
Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-25-378
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 7, 2027grants.gov
Residential Services for Unaccompanied Alien Children
HHS-2027-ACF-ORR-ZU-0045
Administration for Children and Families - ORRForecastJan 12, 2027$5,600,000$280,000,000grants.gov
HEAL Initiative: Studies to Enable Analgesic Discovery (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-NS-25-023
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 15, 2027$350,000grants.gov
BRAIN Initiative: Preclinical Proof of Concept for Novel Recording and Modulation Technologies in the Human CNS (R18 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-NS-24-031
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 28, 2027$750,000grants.gov
BRAIN Initiative: Development and Validation of Novel Tools to Probe Cell-Specific and Circuit-Specific Processes in the Brain (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-MH-26-170
National Institutes of HealthOpenFeb 8, 2027grants.gov
Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implementation Grants
HHS-2027-ACF-ECD-TH-0003
Administration for Children and FamiliesForecastMar 2, 2027$1,000,000$9,000,000grants.gov
Alzheimer's Disease Programs Initiative (ADPI) - States and Community Grants
HHS-2027-ACL-AOA-ADPI-0008
Administration for Community LivingForecastMar 3, 2027$1,000,000$15,000,000grants.gov
Human Trafficking Youth Prevention Education (HTYPE) Demonstration Program
HHS-2027-ACF-IOAS-OTIP-TV-0004
Administration for Children and Families-IOAS-OTIPForecastMar 10, 2027$400,000$1,200,000grants.gov
Alheimer's Disease Programs Initiative (ADPI) - State Programs for Dementia Specific Respite
HHS-2027-ACL-AOA-ADPI-0009
Administration for Community LivingForecastMay 3, 2027$4,000,000$23,000,000grants.gov
Alzheimer's Disease Programs Initiative (ADPI) - Dementia Capability in Indian Country
HHS-2027-ACL-AOA-ADPI-0010
Administration for Community LivingForecastMay 3, 2027$300,000$1,700,000grants.gov
Alzheimer's Disease Programs Initiative (ADPI) - Developing Dementia-Capable Community Health Worker Programs in the National Aging Network
HHS-2027-ACL-AOA-ADPI-0006
Administration for Community LivingForecastMay 3, 2027$250,000$1,750,000grants.gov
Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PA-24-185
National Institutes of HealthOpenMay 7, 2027grants.gov
Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PA-24-191
National Institutes of HealthOpenMay 7, 2027grants.gov
Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
PA-24-190
National Institutes of HealthOpenMay 7, 2027grants.gov
Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PA-24-176
National Institutes of HealthOpenMay 7, 2027grants.gov
Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Required)
PA-24-175
National Institutes of HealthOpenMay 7, 2027grants.gov
NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PA-24-194
National Institutes of HealthOpenMay 7, 2027grants.gov
NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
PA-24-193
National Institutes of HealthOpenMay 7, 2027grants.gov
New Approaches for Measuring Brain Changes Across Longer Timespans (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-25-279
National Institutes of HealthOpenMay 7, 2027grants.gov
New Approaches for Measuring Brain Changes Across Longer Timespans (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-25-272
National Institutes of HealthOpenMay 7, 2027grants.gov
Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PA-24-182
National Institutes of HealthOpenMay 8, 2027grants.gov
Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
PA-24-181
National Institutes of HealthOpenMay 8, 2027grants.gov
Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
PA-24-184
National Institutes of HealthOpenMay 8, 2027grants.gov
Elder Justice Innovation Grants FY2027
HHS-2027-ACL-AOA-EJIG-0013
Administration for Community LivingForecastMay 17, 2027$500,000$3,500,000grants.gov
FY2027 Grants to Highest State Courts to Improve Guardianship
HHS-2027-ACL-AOA-EJIG-0011
Administration for Community LivingForecastMay 17, 2027$500,000$2,500,000grants.gov
National Adult Protective Services Training Center
HHS-2027-ACL-AOA-EJRC-0015
Administration for Community LivingForecastMay 17, 2027$1,250,000$1,250,000grants.gov
National Center on Elder Abuse Resource Center
HHS-2027-ACL-AOA-ABRC-0012
Administration for Community LivingForecastMay 17, 2027$1,000,000$1,000,000grants.gov
Lifespan Respite Care Program: State Grants
HHS-2027-ACL-AOA-LRLI-0007
Administration for Community LivingForecastMay 31, 2027$500,000$4,430,133grants.gov
BRAIN Initiative: Brain Behavior Quantification and Synchronization- Next Generation Sensor Technology Development (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
RFA-MH-26-140
National Institutes of HealthOpenJun 15, 2027grants.gov
BRAIN Initiative: Reagent Resources for Brain Cell Type-Specific Access to Broaden Distribution of Enabling Technologies for Neuroscience (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-MH-26-120
National Institutes of HealthOpenJun 15, 2027grants.gov
Change of Recipient Organization (Type 7 Parent Clinical Trial Optional)
PA-24-254
National Institutes of HealthOpenJul 12, 2027grants.gov
Advancing State Implementation of the National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers
HHS-2027-ACL-AOA-CGNS-0039
Administration for Community LivingForecastJul 22, 2027$490,000$2,960,000grants.gov
Advancement and Innovation in Measurement of Language Development and Predictors (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PAR-25-112
National Institutes of HealthOpenSep 7, 2027grants.gov
Advancement and Innovation in Measurement of Language Development and Predictors (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PAR-25-113
National Institutes of HealthOpenSep 7, 2027grants.gov
NICHD Resource Program Grants in Bioinformatics (P41 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PAR-24-301
National Institutes of HealthOpenSep 25, 2027grants.gov
Home Study and Post-Release Services for Unaccompanied Alien Children​​
HHS-2026-ACF-ORR-ZU-0019
Administration for Children and Families - ORROpenOct 1, 2027$100,000,000$555,000,000grants.gov
Limited Competition: Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program: Collaborative and Innovative Acceleration Award (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-25-296
National Institutes of HealthOpenOct 19, 2027$650,000$650,000grants.gov
BRAIN Initiative: Theories, Models and Methods for Analysis of Complex Data from the Brain (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-DA-27-004
National Institutes of HealthOpenNov 8, 2027grants.gov
Leveraging Network Infrastructure to Conduct Innovative Research for Women, Children, Pregnant and Lactating Women, and Persons with Disabilities (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-25-311
National Institutes of HealthOpenNov 15, 2027$6,250,000grants.gov
Innovative Screening Approaches and Therapies for Screenable Disorders in Newborns (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-25-265
National Institutes of HealthOpenNov 16, 2027grants.gov
Innovative Screening Approaches and Therapies for Screenable Disorders in Newborns (R21 - Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-25-266
National Institutes of HealthOpenNov 16, 2027$200,000$200,000grants.gov
Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions (R15 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PAR-25-134
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 7, 2028$375,000grants.gov
Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions (R15 Clinical Trial Required)
PAR-25-148
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 7, 2028grants.gov
Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-25-144
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 7, 2028grants.gov
Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PAR-25-233
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 7, 2028grants.gov
Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-25-143
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 7, 2028grants.gov
NICHD Small Research Grant Program (R03 Clinical Trial Required)
PA-25-125
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 7, 2028$50,000$50,000grants.gov
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Project Grant (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PA-25-304
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 7, 2028grants.gov
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Project Grant (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Required)
PA-25-306
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 7, 2028grants.gov
NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PA-25-301
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 7, 2028grants.gov
NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Required)
PA-25-305
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 7, 2028grants.gov
NIH Small Research Grant Program (Parent R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PA-25-302
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 7, 2028$50,000grants.gov
Natural History of Disorders Screenable in the Newborn Period (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-25-227
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 7, 2028grants.gov
Research Enhancement Award Program (REAP) for Health Professional Schools and Graduate Schools (R15 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PAR-25-298
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 7, 2028$375,000grants.gov
Screening and Functional Validation of Genomic Variants Associated with Human Congenital Anomalies (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PAR-25-185
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 7, 2028grants.gov
Blueprint MedTech Translator (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-25-383
National Institutes of HealthOpenJan 28, 2028grants.gov
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant (Parent T32)
PA-25-168
National Institutes of HealthOpenMay 4, 2028grants.gov
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Fellowship for Students at Institutions Without NIH-Funded Institutional Predoctoral Dual-Degree Training Programs (Parent F30)
PA-25-425
National Institutes of HealthOpenMay 7, 2028grants.gov
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Fellowship for Students at Institutions with NIH-Funded Institutional Predoctoral Dual-Degree Training Programs (Parent F30)
PA-25-426
National Institutes of HealthOpenMay 7, 2028grants.gov
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (Parent F32)
PA-25-423
National Institutes of HealthOpenMay 7, 2028grants.gov
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31)
PA-25-422
National Institutes of HealthOpenMay 7, 2028grants.gov
Clinical Trial Readiness for Rare Diseases, Disorders, and Syndromes (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PAR-25-450
National Institutes of HealthOpenJul 20, 2028grants.gov
Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PAR-25-322
National Institutes of HealthOpenAug 25, 2028grants.gov
Support for Research Excellence First Independent Research (SuRE-First) Award (R16 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PAR-25-415
National Institutes of HealthOpenSep 7, 2028$125,000grants.gov
Support for Research Excellence (SuRE) Award (R16 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PAR-25-414
National Institutes of HealthOpenSep 7, 2028$100,000grants.gov
Early Immune System Development and Ontogeny (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-25-362
National Institutes of HealthOpenNov 5, 2028$400,000grants.gov

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