Science and Technology Grants in District of Columbia
253 matching federal science and technology opportunities for District of Columbia. Updated daily.
Space Technology Research Institutes
NASA-HQ · NNH26ZTR001N-26STRI-B3
ROSES 2025: A.18 Geosphere
NASA-HQ · NNH25ZDA001N-GEO
Cooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Southern Appalachian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
DOI-USGS1 · G27AS00165
NIJ FY 2026 Invited to Apply - Novel Psychoactive Substance Discovery, Education, and Reporting Institute
USDOJ-OJP-NIJ · O-NIJ-2026-172784
FY 2027 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program
PAMS-SC · DE-FOA-0003665
NIJ FY 2026 Invited to Apply - Advancing the Understanding of 3D Algorithms for Firearm Identification
USDOJ-OJP-NIJ · O-NIJ-2026-172787
NIJ FY 2026 Invited to Apply - Operation of the Secretariat of SC 37 under JTC 1 of ISO/IEC
USDOJ-OJP-NIJ · O-NIJ-2026-172785
NIJ FY 2026 Invited to Apply - A Universal Method for the Detection of Gunshot Residue using Vibrational Spectroscopy
USDOJ-OJP-NIJ · O-NIJ-2026-172786
The Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program Cooperative Agreement
DOD-AMC · W911NF-27-R-A001
NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Phase I
NASA-HQ · NNH26ZTR001N-27NIAC-A1
Advancing coastal flood protection through public-private partnerships, innovative insurance products, and improved sediment management.
DOC-DOCNOAAERA · NOAA-NOS-NCCOS-2026-32934
Deployed Warfighter Protection FY27
DOD-AMC-ACCAPGD · AFPMB-BAA-27-01
John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant
DOC-DOCNOAAERA · NOAA-NMFS-PRPO-2026-31863
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI)
DOD-ONR · N0001426SF002
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI)
DOD-AMC · W911NF26S1000
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI)
DOD-AFOSR · NOFOAFRLAFOSR20260002
The DOE Quantum Genesis Q Competition
PAMS-SC · DE-FOA-0003657
Climate Program Office (CPO) FY2026 Earth System Science and Services Partnership
DOC-DOCNOAAERA · NOAA-OAR-CPO-2026-33326
Aquatic Fauna Response to Ecosystem Restoration in Southwest Florida
DOD-COE-FW · W9126G262SOI9598
Advisory Support for Establishing a National Cybersecurity Operations Center (SOC)
DOS-ET · DFOP0019791
Science and Technology Grants in District of Columbia: How to Apply
Federal science and technology grants available to District of Columbia organizations are funded by agencies like multiple federal agencies. Most require 501(c)(3) status, though some are open to state/local governments, tribal organizations, and educational institutions.
Typical process: Review the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), confirm eligibility, submit a Letter of Intent if required (2-4 weeks before deadline), then submit the full application through Grants.gov before the close date. Applications typically include a project narrative, budget, and organizational capacity statement.
Why timing matters: Most NOFOs have a 30-60 day window. Starting the day it posts (vs. finding it 3 weeks late) can be the difference between a strong submission and a rushed one. That's what GrantQuick solves.
FAQ: Science and Technology Grants in District of Columbia
Who is eligible for science and technology grants in District of Columbia?
Most federal science and technology grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status. State and local government agencies, tribal organizations, and educational institutions in District of Columbia are also often eligible. Check each NOFO's eligibility section — some are restricted to specific org types.
How much funding is available?
Federal science and technology grants range from $10,000 (planning grants) to $10M+ (multi-year program grants). Small-to-mid nonprofits in District of Columbia typically target $50K-$500K awards. Many agencies also offer capacity-building grants specifically for smaller organizations.
How often do new science and technology grants post for District of Columbia?
New opportunities post year-round, but volume peaks in the federal fiscal year Q1-Q2 (October-March) when agencies release new-year funding. Check back regularly or bookmark this page.