It’s a new funding Friday! Check out some of the grants that recently came through our Office of Sponsored Programs AND find your next funding opportunity.
$149,273. Tiffany Tovey, Information, Library, and Research Sciences. Special Treasures Evaluation. Sponsor: Special Treasures.
$95,328 (continuing, $536,618). Regina McCoy, Undergraduate Student Success. GEAR UP NC. Sponsor: UNC System Office.
$70,000. Nicholas Oberlies, Chemistry & Biochemistry. Extraterrestrial Fungal Brickworks. Sponsor: Luna Innovations Incorporated.
$41,867 (continuing, $199,836). Julie Edmunds, Early College Research Center. Enhancing and Evaluating the Effectiveness of the START Undergraduate Research Program. Sponsor: Wake Technical Community College.
$37,824. Holt Wilson, Teacher Education and Higher Education. IPiE / GCS Math Content Academy 2025-2026. Sponsor: Guilford County Schools.
New Funding Opportunities 11/7/2025
Find your next funding opportunity here. Below is an November 7, 2025 roundup of recently announced funding opportunities curated by the Division of Research and Engagement. Interested in having recent funding opportunities come directly to your inbox? Subscribe to our Funding Opportunities @UNCG weekly email.
Arts and Humanities
11/10/25, Rediscovering Our Revolutionary Tradition, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1 app/org. Submit a one-page proposal to osird-info@uncg.edu.
11/19/25, Collaborative Research, National Endowment for the Humanities.
12/3/25, Scholarly Editions and Translations, National Endowment for the Humanities.
12/15/25, Arnold W. Brunner Grant, Center for Architecture Foundation.
3/1/26, Ignite Transdisciplinary Research Fund, CAS Office of Research.
Continuous, Grant Programs, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Continuous, Grants Program, Chatlos Foundation.
Continuous, Higher Learning, Mellon Foundation.
Community Engagement and Social Sciences
12/31/25, Research Grant, American Psychoanalytic Foundation.
2/5/26, Innovative Mental Health Services Research Not Involving Clinical Trials (R01 Clinical Trials Not Allowed, NIH.
2/16/26, Innovative Pilot Mental Health Services Research Not Involving Clinical Trials (R34 Clinical Trial Not Allowed), NIH.
3/1/26, Ignite Transdisciplinary Research Fund, CAS Office of Research.
4/1/26, Causal Research on the Criminal Justice System, Russell Sage Foundation.
8/14/26, Grants Program, John Templeton Foundation.
Continuous, Grants Program, Grodman Family Foundation.
Continuous, Grants Program, Kathryn B. McQuade Foundation.
Continuous, Grants Program, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation.
Continuous, Grant Program, Ronald W. Burkle Foundation.
Continuous, Grants Program, Susan & Michael Dell Foundation.
Continuous, Grants Program, W. K. Kellogg Foundation.
Health and Human Sciences
12/15/25, Health Care Grants, Duke Endowment.
1/7/26, Exploratory Grants in Cancer Control (R21 Clinical Trial Optional), NIH.
1/7/26, NIH Small Research Grant Program (Parent R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed), NIH.
2/5/26, Modular R01s in Cancer Control and Population Sciences (R01 Clinical Trial Optional), NIH.
3/1/26, Ignite Transdisciplinary Research Fund, CAS Office of Research.
Science, Technology, and Mathematics
11/17/25, Applied Mathematics, National Science Foundation.
11/17/25, Mountains to Sea Graduate Fellowship, NC State University’s Water Resources Research Institute.
11/17/25, NC Sea Grant-Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Partnership Fellowship, Sea Grant North Carolina.
12/3/25, Flash Grants, North Carolina Biotechnology Center.
12/12/25, Grant Program, G. Harold and Leila Y. Mathers Foundation.
12/12/25, FY 2026 Department of the Navy Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institutions Program, Department of Defense.
1/15/26, Accelerating Research Translation, National Science Foundation.
1/20/26, Young Faculty Award 2026, Department of Defense.
1/22/26, Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences, National Science Foundation.
1/26/26, Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace, National Science Foundation.
2/5/26, Artificial Intelligence, Formal Methods, and Mathematical Reasoning, National Science Foundation.
3/1/26, Ignite Transdisciplinary Research Fund, CAS Office of Research.
3/2/26, Emerging Mathematics in Biology, National Science Foundation.
6/30/26, Office of Naval Research Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education and Workforce Program, Department of Defense.
8/14/26, Grants Program, John Templeton Foundation.
8/19/26, Research Experiences for Undergraduates, National Science Foundation.
9/30/26, Biological Technologies, Department of Defense.
Continuous, Automated Processes for Knowledge Discovery and Information Retrieval, Department of Defense.
Continuous, FY 2026 Department of the Navy Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institutions, Department of Defense.
Continuous, Grants Program, Chatlos Foundation.
Continuous, Grants Program, Kathryn B. McQuade Foundation.
Continuous, NDEP STEM Open NFO, Department of Defense.
Continuous, NSF STEM K-12, National Science Foundation.
Continuous, Research and Education Program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU/MI), Department of Defense.
About the photo by Sean Norona, University Communications: Dr. Nick Oberlies’ UNCG lab explores cancer-fighting compounds in fungi, the chemistry of medicinal herbs, and energy from nature.
