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12 open research and development grants for small businesses

Federal grant opportunities on Grants.gov in research and development, open to small businesses, still open, soonest deadline first.

Updated Oct 18, 2026 · source: Grants.gov
National Institute of Justice

NIJ FY 2026 Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP)

O-NIJ-2026-172798 · Up to $5.9M

Due Nov 16, 2026Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
National Institute of Justice

NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on Justice System Responses to Illegal Immigration

O-NIJ-2026-172800 · Up to $3M

Due Nov 16, 2026Official listing on Grants.gov ↗

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DOC NOAA - ERA Production

John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant

NOAA-NMFS-PRPO-2026-31863 · Up to $150K · Cost share required

Due Dec 1, 2026Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
DOC NOAA - ERA Production

National Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program (BREP) - FY2026/27

NOAA-NMFS-FHQ-2027-33398 · Up to $400K

Due Jan 22, 2027Official listing on Grants.gov ↗
DOC NOAA - ERA Production

2026 Alaska Marine Education and Training Mini-Grant Program

NOAA-NMFS-AK-2026-33268 · Up to $75K

Due May 1, 2028Official listing on Grants.gov ↗

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