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Noteworthy Funding Opportunities

 

The Office of Proposal Development actively curates this list of recently released funding opportunities in priority research areas. If you have questions about any of the funding opportunities below, please contact us at OPD_OVPR@stonybrook.edu.

 
Program
Sponsor
Sponsor Deadline
Award Amount
Award Length
Program
Sponsor
NSF
Sponsor Deadline
July 21, 2025
Award Amount

N/A

Award Length

N/A

Program
Sponsor
DOE
Sponsor Deadline
July 25, 2025
Award Amount

N/A

Award Length

N/A

Program
Sponsor
NAC-CESU / Department of the Navy
Sponsor Deadline
July 25, 2025
Award Amount

Not noted

Award Length

Not noted

Program
Sponsor
ONR
Sponsor Deadline
August 1, 2025
Award Amount

$750K

Award Length

36 months

Program
Sponsor
NYSERDA
Sponsor Deadline
Deadline extended: August 11, 2025
Award Amount

Category A: Product Development - Up to $1M.

Category B: Demonstration and Pilot Projects - No limit.

Award Length

Category A: Product Development - Up to 3 years.

Category B: Demonstration and Pilot Projects - Up to 3 years.

Program
Sponsor
NIH
Sponsor Deadline
August 11, 2025
Award Amount

Up to $3M per year

Award Length
Up to 5 years
Program
Sponsor
NIH
Sponsor Deadline
August 12, 2025; December 12, 2025
Award Amount

Not limited

Award Length

Varies by conference frequency

Program
Sponsor
American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR)
Sponsor Deadline
August 12, 2025
Award Amount

$750K

Award Length

3 years

Program
Sponsor
Science/AAAS and Arizona State University
Sponsor Deadline
August 15, 2025
Award Amount

$30K for the grand prize winner, and $10K for a runner-up.

Award Length

N/A

Program
Sponsor
NIH
Sponsor Deadline
August 19, 2025
Award Amount

Up to $475K in Direct Costs per year, plus applicable F&A costs

Award Length

5 years

Program
Sponsor
NSF
Sponsor Deadline
Track 1 due August 25, 2025; Track 2 (Submission of a Concept Outline by August 25th is required) due September 25, 2025
Award Amount

Track 1: Up to $1.5M

Track 2: Up to $6M

Award Length

Track 1: Up to 3 years

Track 2: Up to 3 years

Program
Sponsor
Cures Within Reach (CWR)
Sponsor Deadline
Letter of Intent due August 25, 2025. Full submissions by invitation only.
Award Amount

Up to $100K, including a required 10% institutional match. 

Award Length

Not noted

Program
Sponsor
DoD
Sponsor Deadline
Deadline extended: August 26, 2025
Award Amount

Year 1: $500K to $2.5M; Years 2 to 4: $500K to $1.5M per year

Award Length

4 years

Program
Sponsor
NSF
Sponsor Deadline
September 2, 2025
Award Amount

N/A

Award Length

N/A

Program
Sponsor
NIH
Sponsor Deadline
September 3, 2025
Award Amount

Not limited

Award Length

Up to 5 years

Program
Sponsor
NSF
Sponsor Deadline
Preliminary proposal (required) due September 8, 2025; Full proposal due November 10, 2025
Award Amount

Varies

Award Length

Varies

Program
Sponsor
American Brain Foundation
Sponsor Deadline
September 9, 2025
Award Amount

Most awards $150K

Award Length

Most awards over 2 years

Program
Sponsor
NIH
Sponsor Deadline
September 9, 2025
Award Amount

 $700K in Direct Costs per year, plus applicable  F&A costs

Award Length

5 years

Program
Sponsor
NIH
Sponsor Deadline
September 25, 2025; June 15, 2026
Award Amount

Not Specified

Award Length

Up to 5 years

Program
Sponsor
DARPA
Sponsor Deadline
September 26,
2025 (Rolling basis)
Award Amount

Not noted

Award Length

Not noted

Program
Sponsor
NSF
Sponsor Deadline
September 29, 2025
Award Amount

Varies

Award Length

Varies

Program
Sponsor
DOE
Sponsor Deadline
September 30, 2025 (Rolling basis)
Award Amount

Up to $5M

Award Length

6 months to 5 years

Program
Sponsor
Whitehall Foundation
Sponsor Deadline
LOI due October 1, 2025; Full proposal due February 15, 2026
Award Amount

Research Grants: Up to $100K per year.

Grants-in-Aid: Up to $30K.

Award Length

Research Grants: Two- and three-year research grants.

Grants-in-Aid: One year

Program
Sponsor
NSF
Sponsor Deadline
Preliminary Proposal due September 1, 2026. Full Proposal (by invite only) due February 8, 2027
Award Amount

Implementation projects: $4M up to but not including $20M;

Design projects: $400K up to but not including $20M

Award Length

Up to 5 years

Program
Sponsor
NSF
Sponsor Deadline
Full proposal accepted anytime
Award Amount

Not noted

Award Length

Not noted