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New Federal Grants — October 2024

44 federal grant opportunities posted in October 2024, sourced live from Grants.gov. Covers health, technology, environment, energy, defense, and more.

Posted in October 2024: 44 // Source: Grants.gov // Updated: Daily
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About October 2024 Federal Grant Postings

Federal agencies post Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) throughout the year. Grants posted in October 2024 represent active funding from NIH, NSF, DOD, EPA, USDA, HHS, DOE, and other federal agencies. Each posting includes the award ceiling, eligibility requirements, and application deadline — all sourced directly from Grants.gov.

Newly posted grants are typically open for 30–90 days. High-priority programs from NIH and DOD often close faster — monitoring monthly postings ensures your organization does not miss time-sensitive opportunities. Bookmark this page and check back as new grants are added throughout the month.

How to use this list: Click any grant to view the full funding opportunity details including award ceiling, eligibility criteria, application instructions, and AI-generated briefing. Use the sector tags to identify relevant programs. All close dates are displayed in MM/DD/YYYY format and sourced directly from the official Grants.gov registry.

Grants Posted in October 2024 (44)

PAR-25-143 01/07/2028
Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support studies that will identify, develop, and/or tes...

Posted: 10/31/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-207 01/07/2028
Effectiveness Trials for Post-Acute Interventions and Services to Optimize Longer-term Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Required)
Agency HHS-NIH11

NIMH seeks applications for research projects to evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic and service delivery interven...

Posted: 10/31/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-210 06/02/2027
Enhancing Mechanistic Research on Precision Probiotic Therapies (R33 Clinical Trial Optional)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to support highly innovative mechanistic research to acceler...

Posted: 10/31/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-211 06/02/2027
Enhancing Mechanistic Research on Precision Probiotic Therapies (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Optional)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to support highly innovative mechanistic research to acceler...

Posted: 10/31/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-206 01/07/2028
Pilot Effectiveness Trials for Post-Acute Interventions and Services to Optimize Longer-term Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Required)
Agency HHS-NIH11

NIMH seeks applications for pilot effectiveness projects to evaluate the preliminary effectiveness of therapeutic and se...

Posted: 10/31/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-233 01/07/2028
Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support studies that will identify, develop, and/or tes...

Posted: 10/30/2024 View Details →
PAR-24-313 07/14/2026
Natural Product Multi-Site Clinical Trial Data Coordinating Center (Collaborative U24 Clinical Trial Required)
Agency HHS-NIH11

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), utilizing the U24 grant funding mechanism, encourages applications for a coll...

Posted: 10/30/2024 View Details →
PAR-24-268 01/27/2027
Biomedical Research Environment and Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program (UC2- Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The Biomedical Research Environment and Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program aims to promote...

Posted: 10/30/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-185 01/07/2028
Screening and Functional Validation of Genomic Variants Associated with Human Congenital Anomalies (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency HHS-NIH11

Rapid advances in genotyping and next generation sequencing technologies have led to the identification of genetic varia...

Posted: 10/30/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-144 01/07/2028
Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to support studies that will identify, develop, and/or test ...

Posted: 10/29/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-053 01/28/2027
Translational Neural Devices (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Optional)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to encourage investigators to pursue translational activitie...

Posted: 10/29/2024 View Details →
PAR-24-312 07/14/2026
Clinical Coordinating Center for NCCIH Multi-Site Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trials of Natural Products (Collaborative UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required)
Agency HHS-NIH11

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) encourages cooperative agreement applications for investigator-initiated, mult...

Posted: 10/29/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-131 04/15/2027
Computational Approaches to Curation at Scale for Biomedical Research Assets (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency HHS-NIH11

NLM wishes to accelerate access to, and availability of, secure, complete datasets and computational models that can ser...

Posted: 10/29/2024 View Details →
PAR-24-264 06/01/2027
High-End Instrumentation (HEI) Grant Program (S10 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The High-End Instrumentation (HEI) Grant Program encourages applications from groups of NIH-supported investigators to p...

Posted: 10/29/2024 View Details →
PAR-24-326 06/01/2027
Limited Competition: Basic Instrumentation Grant (BIG) Program (S10 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The Basic Instrumentation Grant (BIG) Program encourages applications from groups of NIH-supported investigators to purc...

Posted: 10/29/2024 View Details →
PAR-24-265 06/01/2027
Shared Instrumentation Grant (SIG) Program (S10 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The Shared Instrument Grant (SIG) Program encourages applications from groups of NIH-supported investigators to purchase...

Posted: 10/29/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-149 11/05/2027
Limited Competition: Renewal of Existing NINDS-Supported Clinical Trial Cooperative Agreement Awards (U01 - Clinical Trials Required)
Agency HHS-NIH11

This limited competition Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites renewal applications of existing NINDS-supported c...

Posted: 10/28/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-024 01/07/2028
Development of Biomarkers or Composite Biomarkers for Neurological and Neuromuscular Disorders (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Optional)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The overarching purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to promote the discovery and/or early evaluati...

Posted: 10/28/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-122 11/16/2027
Pilot Projects Investigating Understudied Proteins Associated with Rare Diseases (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to solicit applications for pilot projects to elucidate a ro...

Posted: 10/28/2024 View Details →
RFA-MH-26-140 06/15/2027
BRAIN Initiative: Brain Behavior Quantification and Synchronization- Next Generation Sensor Technology Development (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Agency HHS-NIH11

This NOFO solicits applications for next generation sensor and bioelectronic device development that will synchronize wi...

Posted: 10/23/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-057 01/06/2028
NIDCR Drug, Biologic, Device and/or Procedure Intervention Clinical Trial Planning and Implementation Cooperative Agreement (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required)
Agency HHS-NIH11

To support UG3/UH3 phased, cooperative agreement research applications to plan and implement clinical trials within the ...

Posted: 10/23/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-059 10/20/2027
Innovation Grants to Nurture Initial Translational Efforts (IGNITE): Assay Development and Neurotherapeutic Agent Identification (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency HHS-NIH11

This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages research grant applications to develop in vitro and/or ex vivo as...

Posted: 10/22/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-060 10/20/2027
Innovation Grants to Nurture Initial Translational Efforts (IGNITE): Development and Validation of Model Systems to Facilitate Neurotherapeutic Discovery (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency HHS-NIH11

This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages the development and validation of animal models and human/animal ...

Posted: 10/22/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-120 10/15/2027
NIDCD Early Career Research(ECR) Award (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The NIDCD Early Career Research (ECR) Award (R21) is intended to support both basic and clinical research from scientist...

Posted: 10/18/2024 View Details →
PAR-24-276 07/14/2026
Data Coordinating Center for NCCIH Multi-Site Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trials of Mind and Body Interventions (Collaborative U24 Clinical Trial Required)
Agency HHS-NIH11

This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO), utilizing the U24 grant funding mechanism, encourages applications for a coll...

Posted: 10/15/2024 View Details →
PAR-24-295 12/03/2026
Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
Agency HHS-NIH11

This is a reissue of the Emerging Global Leader Program (K43) to align with the clinical trials policy.

Posted: 10/15/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-075 10/14/2026
Assay Validation of High Quality Markers for Clinical Studies in Cancer (UH3 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
Agency HHS-NIH11

Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) intends to accelerate the adoptio...

Posted: 10/15/2024 View Details →
PAR-24-296 12/03/2026
Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency HHS-NIH11

This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is designed specifically for applicants proposing research that does not inv...

Posted: 10/15/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-074 10/14/2026
Assay Validation of High Quality Markers for Clinical Studies in Cancer (UH2/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency HHS-NIH11

Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) invites applications to support t...

Posted: 10/15/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-098 01/07/2027
Interventions to expand cancer screening and preventive services to ADVANCE health in populations that experience health disparities (R01, Clinical Trial Required)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The Office of Disease Prevention (ODP) and participating National Institutes of Health (NIH) Institutes, Centers, and Of...

Posted: 10/10/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-062 01/06/2028
Continuation or Revision of NIDCR Clinical Trial Planning and Implementation Cooperative Agreement (UH3 Clinical Trial Required)
Agency HHS-NIH11

To support competing renewal or competitive revision of ongoing clinical trials supported by the National Institute of D...

Posted: 10/10/2024 View Details →
PAR-24-304 10/14/2026
Revision Applications for Validation of Biomarker Assays Developed Through NIH-Supported Research Grants (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency HHS-NIH11

Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to accelerate the pace of translation of NCI-supported methods/assa...

Posted: 10/10/2024 View Details →
NOAA-OAR-CPO-2024-28363 09/30/2026
FY 2024 – 2026 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR)
Agency DOC-DOCNOAAERA

This notice is not a mechanism to fund existing NOAA awards. The purpose of this notice is to request applications for s...

Posted: 10/09/2024 View Details →
25-502 08/17/2026
Cultural Anthropology Program Senior Research Awards
Agency NSF

The primary objective of the Cultural Anthropology Program is to support fundamental, systematic anthropological researc...

Posted: 10/08/2024 View Details →
RFA-OH-25-002 10/26/2028
Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Centers (T42)
Agency HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERA

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), inv...

Posted: 10/07/2024 View Details →
PA-25-093 01/07/2028
Limited Competition: CCRP Initiative: Promoting a Basic Understanding of Chemical Threats to Skin (R34 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency HHS-NIH11

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) intends to support fundamental research that will contribute to basic understa...

Posted: 10/04/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-020 09/29/2027
Research Experiences and/or Mentoring Networks through Research Education to Enhance Clinician-Scientists' Participation in NIDCDs Research (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The ove...

Posted: 10/02/2024 View Details →
DE-FOA-0003467 09/29/2029
SEEDING CRITICAL ADVANCES FOR LEADING ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES WITH UNTAPPED POTENTIAL (SCALEUP) READY
Agency DOE-ARPAE

The purpose of this modification is to clarify the meaning of the Program Policy Factors in Section V.C. To obtain a cop...

Posted: 10/02/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-055 06/22/2026
Clinical Validation of a Candidate Biomarker for Neurological or Neuromuscular Disorders (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The purpose of this Program Announcement (PAR) is to enable clinical validation of strong candidate biomarkers for neuro...

Posted: 10/02/2024 View Details →
PAR-25-050 06/22/2026
Analytical Validation of a Candidate Biomarker for Neurological or Neuromuscular Disorders(U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to support rigorous analytical validation of method(s) used ...

Posted: 10/02/2024 View Details →
PAR-24-293 08/18/2027
Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN): Biologic-based Drug Discovery and Development for Disorders of the Nervous System (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network for Biologics (BPN-Biologics) provides support for biologic-based therapeutic di...

Posted: 10/01/2024 View Details →
PA-25-080 09/07/2027
NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency HHS-NIH11

The purpose of the NIH Research Conference Grant (R13) is to support high quality conferences that are relevant to the p...

Posted: 10/01/2024 View Details →
HDTRA1-25-S-0001 09/30/2034
Fundamental Research to Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction
Agency DOD-DTRA

** Fundamental Research BAA Amendment 2 posted on January 15, 2026** This Amendment adds Topics B1-B6. PRE-APPLICATION W...

Posted: 10/01/2024 View Details →
N0001425SB001 09/30/2026
FY25 Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology
Agency DOD-ONR

ONR, ONRG, and MCWL are interested in receiving proposals for Long-Range S&T Projects that offer potential for advanceme...

Posted: 10/01/2024 View Details →
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