Biotech grants in the United States
Explore Biotech grants for companies in the United States. This list brings together funding for drug discovery, diagnostics, cell and gene therapy, biomanufacturing and life-science research from US innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in the United States, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Biotech in the United States come first.
Showing 601-624 of 1,239 grants
NC IDEA SEED
🇺🇸NC IDEA · United States
Funds early-stage North Carolina startups for scaling-ready programs through milestone-based support.
NCI IMAT R61 & R33
🇺🇸NCI · United States
Supports translational cancer technology from concept proof to advanced development through NCI.
NERC-NSF Lead Agency — Collaborative
🇬🇧NERC · United Kingdom
Supports joint United Kingdom and United States environmental teams through the NERC NSF Lead arrangement for collaborative proposals and shared review.
NHGRI Computational Genomics R01
🇺🇸NHGRI · United States
Funds large collaborative computational genomics projects to advance data-intensive research and population science.
NHGRI Computational Genomics R21
🇺🇸NHGRI · United States
Supports exploratory computational genomics studies that test novel data science methods for human biology.
NHLBI Catalyze — Reissue
🇺🇸NHLBI · United States
Supports NHLBI translational pathways toward first-in-human feasibility testing.
NIA SBIR Phase I
🇺🇸NIA · United States
Supports small businesses developing aging and memory technologies at the feasibility stage.
NIA SBIR Phase II
🇺🇸NIA · United States
Funds small businesses advancing aging biology and Alzheimer's disease technologies through full development execution.
NIA Start-Up Challenge
🇺🇸NIA · United States
Funds US entrepreneurs and small businesses developing healthy-aging technologies through NIA's Start-Up Challenge cash prizes and accelerator.
NIA STTR Phase I
🇺🇸NIA · United States
Supports small businesses partnering with universities on aging innovation at feasibility stage.
NIBIB Small Grant Program
🇺🇸NIBIB · United States
Funds interdisciplinary technology projects for early biomedical engineering ideas at smaller budget scale.
NIBIB Trailblazer R21
🇺🇸NIBIB · United States
Funds exploratory biomedical engineering research led by emerging investigators through United States health innovation support.
NIDCR Commercialization Readiness Pilot
🇺🇸NIDCR · United States
Funds prior NIH SBIR/STTR Phase II small businesses commercializing dental, oral, and craniofacial technologies.
NIH Director's Early Independence Award
🇺🇸NIH Common Fund · United States
Funds a scientist to skip the postdoc entirely and run their own lab straight after the doctorate — ten awards of $350,000 each.
NIH Director's New Innovator Award
🇺🇸NIH Common Fund · United States
Supports early-stage researchers with transformative ideas in high-risk biomedical studies.
NIH Director's Pioneer Award
🇺🇸NIH Common Fund · United States
Funds one exceptionally creative scientist to change direction entirely — eight awards of $700,000 each from an $8 million pool.
NIH Director's Transformative Research Award for Individual and Group Science
🇺🇸NIH Common Fund · United States
Funds bold, unconventional biomedical science with no preliminary data required — about seven awards from an $8 million pool.
NIH IGNITE Program — R61/R33 Phased Neurotherapeutic Grants
🇺🇸NIH · United States
Supports early neurotherapeutic translation through milestone-based translational funding.
NIH ODSS AI Initiatives Admin Supplements — Seed
🇺🇸ODSS · United States
Funds AI, ethics, and data readiness initiatives at institutions partnering with NIH grants.
NIH/CDC/FDA SBIR & STTR Parent Grants
🇺🇸NIH/CDC/FDA · United States
Funds US small businesses developing health, biomedical and diagnostic innovations toward clinical translation through NIH, CDC and FDA SBIR/STTR awards.
NIJ R&D of Innovations in Forensic Science
🇺🇸NIJ · United States
Supports forensic innovation teams improving AI and biotech solutions through practical trials.
NIJ Research and Evaluation on Forensic Science Systems
🇺🇸NIJ · United States
Funds forensic science system evaluations through NIJ research grants.
NIST SBIR Phase I
🇺🇸NIST · United States
Funds U.S. small businesses testing science and technology R&D ideas for NIST mission areas.
NIST SBIR Phase II
🇺🇸NIST · United States
Funds NIST SBIR Phase I awardees continuing science and technology R&D projects into Phase II.