55 open social services grants for nonprofits
Federal grant opportunities on Grants.gov in social services, open to 501(c)(3) and other nonprofit organizations, still open, soonest deadline first.
Updated Oct 18, 2026 · source: Grants.govAmeriCorps
Due Oct 20, 2026Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Small Research Grant (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)
Due Nov 16, 2026Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Due Nov 18, 2026Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
Due Nov 18, 2026Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Competing Revisions to Existing NIH Single Project Research Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Clinical Trial Optional)
Due Nov 24, 2026Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
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OVC FY 2026 Specialized Human Trafficking Assistance: Task Forces and Legal Services
Due Dec 1, 2026Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
NIH Research Software Engineer (RSE) Award (R50 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
Due Dec 4, 2026Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)
Due Jan 7, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Due Jan 7, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
HEAL Initiative: Studies to Enable Analgesic Discovery (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Due Jan 15, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
BRAIN Initiative: Preclinical Proof of Concept for Novel Recording and Modulation Technologies in the Human CNS (R18 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Due Jan 28, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
BRAIN Initiative: Development and Validation of Novel Tools to Probe Cell-Specific and Circuit-Specific Processes in the Brain (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Due Feb 8, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Due May 7, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
Due May 7, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
New Approaches for Measuring Brain Changes Across Longer Timespans (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
Due May 7, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
New Approaches for Measuring Brain Changes Across Longer Timespans (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Due May 7, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
Due May 7, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Due May 7, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Due May 7, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Required)
Due May 7, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Due May 7, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Due May 8, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
Due May 8, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
Due May 8, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
BRAIN Initiative: Brain Behavior Quantification and Synchronization- Next Generation Sensor Technology Development (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Due Jun 15, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
BRAIN Initiative: Reagent Resources for Brain Cell Type-Specific Access to Broaden Distribution of Enabling Technologies for Neuroscience (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Due Jun 15, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Change of Recipient Organization (Type 7 Parent Clinical Trial Optional)
Due Jul 12, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Advancement and Innovation in Measurement of Language Development and Predictors (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Due Sep 7, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Advancement and Innovation in Measurement of Language Development and Predictors (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Due Sep 7, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
NICHD Resource Program Grants in Bioinformatics (P41 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Due Sep 25, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
Administration for Children and Families - ORR
Home Study and Post-Release Services for Unaccompanied Alien Children
Due Oct 1, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
BRAIN Initiative: Theories, Models and Methods for Analysis of Complex Data from the Brain (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Due Nov 8, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Leveraging Network Infrastructure to Conduct Innovative Research for Women, Children, Pregnant and Lactating Women, and Persons with Disabilities (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)
Due Nov 15, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Innovative Screening Approaches and Therapies for Screenable Disorders in Newborns (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional)
Due Nov 16, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Innovative Screening Approaches and Therapies for Screenable Disorders in Newborns (R21 - Clinical Trial Optional)
Due Nov 16, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Due Jan 7, 2028Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
Due Jan 7, 2028Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Due Jan 7, 2028Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
Natural History of Disorders Screenable in the Newborn Period (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Due Jan 7, 2028Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institutes of Health
NICHD Small Research Grant Program (R03 Clinical Trial Required)
Due Jan 7, 2028Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
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