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DOD-COE-FW
This grant is for studying how aquatic animals respond to ecosystem restoration efforts in Southwest Florida. It's a research opportunity that doesn't require a full proposal or bu...
DOD-COE-FW
This grant is for studying how aquatic animals in Southwest Florida respond to ecosystem restoration efforts. It's a science and technology project with funding ranging from $300,0...
DOC-DOCNOAAERA
The Climate Program Office (CPO) FY2026 Earth System Science and Services Partnership (ESSSP) grant is designed to support research and activities that align with NOAA's mission. T...
USDA-NIFA
The Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants Program is designed to help Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) improve their education, research, and community programs. This...
DOS-ET
This grant is aimed at helping Argentina set up a national cybersecurity center to protect its government networks and critical infrastructure from cyber threats. The goal is to pr...
DHS-USCG
The State Recreational Boating Safety (RBS) Grant Program provides funding to state governments to support recreational boating safety initiatives. This grant is specifically for s...
