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642 Illinois Research Grants

642 Research and Evaluation Grants for Illinois

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Grant to a USA, Canada, or International Early-Career Psychologist to Address Suicide Among Af...

Deadline 10/02/25

Grant of $9,500 to a USA, Canada, or International early-career psychologist affiliated with a nonprofit institution or government entity to address suicide among African-American youth and children. Funding is intended to support the education, practice, or research o...

GrantWatch ID#: 207359

Grants to USA IHEs and Educational Nonprofits for Collaborative Research on Critical Health Is...

Deadline 10/03/25

Grants to USA IHEs and nonprofit research or educational organizations for collaborative research projects that address critical issues in the fields of health and biomedicine. Funding is intended to support transdisciplinary studies in fields such as computers, behavi...

GrantWatch ID#: 193420

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and IHEs for Devel...

Deadline 10/03/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, and IHEs for developmental studies on eligible diseases. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Diseases eligible under this fundi...

GrantWatch ID#: 218077
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, Museums, and Art Centers to Present Artis...

Deadline 10/06/25 LOI Date: 08/04/25

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations including arts centers, museums, and community-based cultural organizations to present artistic collections in a way that enables audiences to have a greater appreciation of American art ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215386

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Agencies, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and IHEs for R&D o...

Deadline 10/07/25 LOI Date: 09/07/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and IHEs for research and development of technologies to target specific brain cells. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Fundi...

GrantWatch ID#: 218075
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Fellowships to USA Early-Career Scientists for Research and Education Projects in Astronomy an...

Deadline 10/15/25

Fellowships to USA doctoral scientists for the implementation of independent scientific research projects. Applicants are required to register with the online application system prior to applying. Funding is intended for early-career researchers at eligible host instit...

GrantWatch ID#: 175937

Grants to USA IHEs, Tribes, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Government Agencies for Behavioral Re...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to USA and territories IHEs, Tribes, nonprofit organizations, for-profits, and government agencies for behavioral research. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to enhance research-orient...

GrantWatch ID#: 215872
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Grant to a USA, Canada, or International IHE Student or Faculty Member for Research Related to...

Deadline 10/16/25

Grant of $4,500 to a USA, Canada, or International student or faculty member affiliated with a nonprofit institution or government entity for research related to the health and safety of children and youth. Funding is intended to support behavioral and psychological r...

GrantWatch ID#: 140392
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Grant to a USA, Canada, or International Psychology Doctoral Student to Conduct Mental Health ...

Deadline 10/16/25

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International psychology doctoral student to conduct research for use in writing their dissertation. Funding is intended for a student in community, counseling, or clinical psychology with lived experience whose dissertation topic is related ...

GrantWatch ID#: 207356

Grants to USA IHEs, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies for Basic Research Regarding Chemica...

Deadline 10/17/25 LOI Date: 09/17/25

Grants to USA and territories IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and agencies for basic research regarding chemical warfare agents. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for research that w...

GrantWatch ID#: 215612
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Agencies, and For-Profits to Develop Model Neuroscientific Res...

Deadline 10/17/25 LOI Date: 09/17/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, for-profits, school districts, and Tribal organizations to develop model neuroscientific research programs. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217682
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and IHEs for Interventions to Ease the Transi...

Deadline 10/17/25 LOI Date: 09/17/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, and IHEs to develop interventions to smooth the transition from pediatric to adult medical care for young cancer survivors. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take sever...

GrantWatch ID#: 218295
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Grants to USA Researchers for Studies Related to Changes in the Labor Market

Deadline 10/27/25 LOI Date: 07/16/25

Grants to USA researchers for original research investigating the various factors that impact workforce and job quality. Interested applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal. The purpose of this program is to support research explor...

GrantWatch ID#: 173920

Grants to USA Scholars for Research Investigating Pluralism, Diversity, and Inclusion

Deadline 10/27/25 LOI Date: 07/16/25

Grants to USA scholars for social sciences research related to pluralism and diversity. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support innovative studies related to immigration and ethnicity. Eligible uses...

GrantWatch ID#: 174368
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Grants to USA Nonprofits and IHEs to Engage Students in Science and Engineering Research

Deadline 10/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and IHEs for collaborative science and engineering research activities. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to engage undergraduate and graduate students i...

GrantWatch ID#: 174400
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Grants to USA Scholars to Conduct Research Studies on the Causes of Inequity

Deadline 10/27/25 LOI Date: 07/16/25

Grants to USA scholars to conduct original research on the causes of inequity. Applicants must submit a letter of interest prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support studies investigating the contributing factors, causes, and effects of economi...

GrantWatch ID#: 175588

Grants to USA Scholars to Conduct Research Studies on Factors that Impact Diverse Immigrant Po...

Deadline 10/27/25 LOI Date: 07/16/25

Grants to USA scholars for original research investigating the various factors that affect diverse immigrant populations and their descendants. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support studies on the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 183562

Grants to USA Researchers for Multidisciplinary Research Projects to Enhance the Understanding...

Deadline 10/27/25 LOI Date: 07/16/25

Grants to USA researchers for multidisciplinary research projects to enhance the understanding of human behaviors and attitudes. Applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support research projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 198645

Grants to USA Scholars for Research Studies Related to Race-Conscious IHE Admissions Policies

Deadline 10/27/25 LOI Date: 07/16/25

Grants to USA scholars for research studies related to race-conscious admissions policies for institutions of higher education. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry and complete registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for social science research rela...

GrantWatch ID#: 213024

Grants to USA IHEs for Research Projects Related to Pain Management

Deadline 10/28/25 LOI Date: 09/28/25

Grants to USA institutions of higher education for research projects related to pain management. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended for basic and mechanistic research projects, projects to imp...

GrantWatch ID#: 216833

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Institutions for Research Projects to Improve Childre...

Deadline 10/30/25 LOI Date: 07/15/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International institutions for research projects in the area of children's health. Interested applicants must submit a concept paper prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support research that will improve pediatric dise...

GrantWatch ID#: 194468
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Grants to USA and Canada Organizations, IHEs, and Businesses for Sports-Related Research and D...

Deadline 10/31/25 LOI Date: 06/30/25

Grants to USA and Canada organizations, IHEs, and businesses for sports-related research and development projects. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Focus areas include health, safety, and education. Eligible projects generally address one or...

GrantWatch ID#: 214837

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes for Research on Technology-Based Learning

Deadline 11/04/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and Tribal governments for research addressing new technologies in the field of education. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed in advance of applying. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 182497
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Fellowships to USA Early-Career Postdoctoral Scientists for Training and Research

Deadline 11/05/25

Fellowships to USA early-career postdoctoral scientists at qualified IHEs and nonprofit organizations for training and research. Funding is intended to support career development to prepare scientists for future employment in the fields of academia, industry or private...

GrantWatch ID#: 175976
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes for Research Projects to Address Community Challeng...

Deadline 11/10/25 LOI Date: 09/08/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education for research projects to address social, economic, and environmental challenges in communities. Applicants must submit preliminary proposals and are advised that required registrations may take ...

GrantWatch ID#: 209109

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes for Research and Development Projects to Improve Pr...

Deadline 11/12/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, tribal governments, and others for research and development activities to enhance PreK-12 STEM education. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to support...

GrantWatch ID#: 177489

Grants to USA Investigators at Nonprofits, For-Profits, and IHEs for Scientific Research Proje...

Deadline 11/12/25

Grants to USA investigators affiliated with nonprofit organizations, for-profits, and IHEs for scientific research projects related to neuroscience. Eligible proposals focus on either innovative research projects or projects to advance data sharing in the field. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 212262
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Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance Museum Services

Deadline 11/14/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, and government agencies for initiatives that enhance museum services. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for projects that ad...

GrantWatch ID#: 162641
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Grants to USA Museums, Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes to Develop the Capacity of African America...

Deadline 11/14/25

Grants to USA and territories museums, nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and tribal entities to develop the organizational capacity of African American museums. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to comple...

GrantWatch ID#: 162642
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Grants to USA Indian Tribes and Nonprofits Serving Native Hawaiians for Culture and Heritage P...

Deadline 11/14/25

Grants to USA Tribes and nonprofit organizations representing and serving Native Hawaiians to present and preserve knowledge, heritage, and culture. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 162643
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, Tribes, and Agencies for Professional Development for Museum Personn...

Deadline 11/14/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, and government agencies to improve museum services. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for projects that use the transformati...

GrantWatch ID#: 180756

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Research on Prader-Willi Syndrome

Deadline 11/14/25 LOI Date: 09/05/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals for research that will generate a more in-depth understanding of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full grant application. Consideration will be g...

GrantWatch ID#: 194268

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Studies Related to Dementia and Alzhe...

Deadline 11/17/25 LOI Date: 09/15/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International clinicians and researchers at universities, medical centers, nonprofit organizations, and biotech companies for studies related to dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a...

GrantWatch ID#: 181960

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Studies Related to Alzheimer's Diseas...

Deadline 11/17/25 LOI Date: 09/15/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International clinicians and researchers working at universities, academic medical centers, nonprofits, and biotechnology companies for research related to Alzheimer's Disease interventions. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a...

GrantWatch ID#: 182777

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers and Clinicians for Research Related to De...

Deadline 11/17/25 LOI Date: 09/15/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International clinicians and researchers based at nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and medical centers for Alzheimer's disease treatment research. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended t...

GrantWatch ID#: 187795
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Tribal Governments for Joint Research Projects i...

Deadline 11/19/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and tribal governments for joint research projects on humanities-related topics. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 151112
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Grants to USA and Canada Educational and Research Institutions for Research Centers Addressing...

Deadline 12/04/25 LOI Date: 08/07/25

Grants to USA and Canada educational and research institutions for the creation of research centers that focus on the impacts of climate change on human health. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. The purpose of the program is to build collabor...

GrantWatch ID#: 217821
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Grants to USA IHEs and Nonprofits to Develop and Increase Access to Tools to Study the Planet

Deadline 12/05/25

Grants to USA IHEs and nonprofit organizations to develop and increase access to tools to study the planet. Applicants for certain tracks are required to submit a concept paper prior to submitting a full proposal. Successful projects will develop technology to advance ...

GrantWatch ID#: 209250
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Grants to USA Two-Year IHEs to Increase Diversity in STEM Fields

Deadline 12/10/25

Grants to USA two-year IHEs to increase diversity in STEM fields. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to advance equity in STEM workplaces by increasing the availability of STEM higher education to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 209272
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies to Develop Centers for Scholarly Research Related...

Deadline 12/10/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and local, Tribal, and state government agencies to develop centers for scholarly research related to Artificial Intelligence. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to comp...

GrantWatch ID#: 211502
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Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual for Significant Contributions to the Field...

Deadline 12/15/25

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual to recognize significant contributions to the field of neuroscience. Nominators must be individuals associated with hospitals, medical schools, universities, or research institutes, and have a background in neuroscien...

GrantWatch ID#: 175244
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Grants to USA Research Entities, Agencies, IHEs, Nonprofits, and For-Profits for Research on t...

Deadline 01/13/26 Conference Date: 08/19/25 LOI Date: 09/23/25

Grants to USA research entities, including agencies, IHEs, and nonprofit and for-profit organizations, for research projects addressing the efficacy of rare disease treatment programs. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects re...

GrantWatch ID#: 214407
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, and Agencies to Strengthen the Quality of STEM Ed...

Deadline 01/14/26

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and government agencies to strengthen the quality of STEM education for the general public. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for a broa...

GrantWatch ID#: 154919
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Grants and Cooperative Agreements to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, and IHEs for Research Relate...

Deadline 01/15/26

Grants and cooperative agreements to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations and institutions of higher education for research related to Cyber Infrastructure. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying...

GrantWatch ID#: 201819
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Grants to USA and Canada Radiology Residents to Pursue Research in the Field

Deadline 01/15/26

Grants to USA and Canada radiology residents to encourage the pursuit of research in the field. The purpose of funding is to promote research related to interventional radiology and patient care. Funding is intended for studies that present a new approach and are carri...

GrantWatch ID#: 214599
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes for Collaborative STEM Research Projects

Deadline 01/27/26 LOI Date: 12/16/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and tribal governments for collaborative STEM research projects. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to contribute to the advancement of research in th...

GrantWatch ID#: 207192

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, Agencies, Tribes, and Faith-Based Organizations t...

Deadline 01/27/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, tribal organizations, and faith-based organizations to improve methods of educating researchers who focus on biomedical, clinical, and behavioral studies. Applicants are ad...

GrantWatch ID#: 212199

Cooperative Agreements to USA IHEs, Nonprofits, and Collaborations of HBCUs and Tribes for Bio...

Deadline 01/27/26

Cooperative agreements to USA institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and collaborations of HBCUs and Tribal entities for capacity-building activities related to biomedical research development. Applicants are advised that the required registrations ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217684

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, and For-Profits to Promote Scientific Research Careers

Deadline 01/28/26 LOI Date: 12/29/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and for-profit organizations to expand the workforce in the area of scientific research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take six weeks or more. Funding is intended to support educational activities th...

GrantWatch ID#: 195215

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Hospitals, Families, and Individuals for Activities that Benefit Loc...

Deadline 01/31/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, hospitals, families, and individuals for activities that benefit local communities. Funding is intended for projects and programs in the areas of recreation, education, medical research, and medical needs. Funds may be used for ge...

GrantWatch ID#: 217542
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