Science and Technology Grants in North Carolina
36 matching federal science and technology opportunities for North Carolina. Updated daily.
ONR FY27 NOFO for Young Investigator Program
DOD-ONR · N0001426SF004
FY26 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) CAPACITY BUILDING (CB)
DOD-AFOSR · NOFOAFRLAFOSR20260003
FY26 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) – RESEARCH COLLABORATION (RC)
DOD-AFOSR · NOFOAFRLAFOSR20260004
Precision Inertial Navigation & Positioning On an Integrated Tesseract (PINPOINT)
DOD-DARPA-DSO · HR001126S0016
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)
DOD-ONR · N0001426SF003
Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)
DOD-AFOSR · NOFOAFRLAFOSR20260001
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)
DOD-AMC · W911NF26S0095
Building Skills, Strengthening Communities, and Advancing Innovation in Northwest Mexico
DOS-MEX · PD-TIJUANA-NOGALES-HERMOSILLO-FY2026-01
Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund Grant Program – Solutions for AI-Native RAN
DOC-NTIA · NTIA-PWSCIF-26-01
Middle East Regional Cooperation (MERC)
DOS-NEA-AC · DFOP0019227
Information Processing Techniques Office Office-Wide
DOD-DARPA-IPTO · HR001126S0011
Multi Modal Materials Analysis (MMoMA)
DOD-DARPA-DSO · HR001126S0013
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
DOC-DOCNISTERA · 2026-NTIA-TBCP
Special Program Announcement for Office of Naval Research Research Opportunity: FY27 Communications and Networking Applied Research
DOD-ONR · N0001426SBC11
Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research
DOD-AFOSR · FA955026S0001
INSPIRING GENERATIONS OF NEW INNOVATORS TO IMPACT TECHNOLOGIES IN ENERGY 2026 (IGNIITE 2026)
DOE-ARPAE · DE-FOA-0003624
The Genesis Mission: Transforming Science and Energy with AI
PAMS-SC · DE-FOA-0003612
Biological Technologies
DOD-DARPA-BTO · HR001126S0003
FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program
PAMS-SC · DE-FOA-0003600
Continuing Human Enabling Enhancing Restoring and Sustaining
DOD-AFRL · FA238424S2233
Science and Technology Grants in North Carolina: How to Apply
Federal science and technology grants available to North Carolina 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 North Carolina
Who is eligible for science and technology grants in North Carolina?
Most federal science and technology grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status. State and local government agencies, tribal organizations, and educational institutions in North Carolina 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 North Carolina 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 North Carolina?
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.