SBIR & Small Business Grants in Maryland 2026 — Federal Funding Opportunities
SBIR and STTR grants for small businesses and startups from NIH, NSF, DOD, DOE, and NASA. Phase I up to $300K, Phase II up to $2M. GrantMetric surfaces every active federal notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) relevant to Maryland applicants, with award ceiling, eligibility requirements, and close dates visible at a glance.
- 46 active federal grants open to Maryland organizations
- Eligible applicants: nonprofits, universities, state agencies, small businesses
- Award floor and ceiling for each funding opportunity
- Application deadlines and close dates from grants.gov — updated daily
- AI-generated briefings summarizing each program's objectives
Federal grants are available nationally — Maryland organizations apply directly to federal agencies. These 46 active opportunities are open to eligible applicants in Maryland right now.
46 active sbir & small business grants currently open to Maryland applicants on Grants.gov. Funding agencies: HHS-NIH11, NSF, DOS-CPV, DOD-AMC, DOC-DOCNOAAERA, NASA-HQ. Largest award ceiling: $16.0M. 9 grants closing within 30 days.
Federal grants are open nationally — Maryland nonprofits, state agencies, universities, small businesses, and local governments apply directly to the funding agency. Eligibility requirements, award floors and ceilings, and application deadlines are listed on each opportunity's detail page. All data is sourced from Grants.gov and updated daily. Use the grant cards below to review open solicitations and click through to the full Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) before applying.
Active Opportunities for Maryland (46)
This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO), utilizing the U24 grant funding mechanism, encourages applications for a coll...
The Office of Disease Prevention (ODP) and participating National Institutes of Health (NIH) Institutes, Centers, and Of...
The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to leverage NICHD clinical research Network infrastructure r...
The purpose of this announcement is to encourage investigators to pursue translational activities and clinical feasibili...
The Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network for Biologics (BPN-Biologics) provides support for biologic-based therapeutic di...
The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support collaborative research projects designed to add...
The purpose of the NHLBI Career Transition Award (K22) program is to provide highly qualified postdoctoral fellows in th...
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) encourages cooperative agreement applications for investigator-initiated, mult...
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), utilizing the U24 grant funding mechanism, encourages applications for a coll...
This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) encourages applications for investigator-initiated multi site clinical trials ...
NIMH seeks applications for research projects to evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic and service delivery interven...
The Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN) invites applications from neuroscience investigators seeking support to ad...
The objective of this funding opportunity is to support investigator-initiated, phase I clinical trials for diagnostic a...
The objective of this funding opportunity is to support investigator-initiated, Phase I clinical trials for diagnostic a...
The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to support highly innovative mechanistic research to acceler...
The goal of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to provide funding support for the pre-clinical and early stage...
This Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement (NOFO) intends to supports studies that are both necessary and sufficien...
The Disability and Rehabilitation Engineering program is part of the Engineering Biology and Health cluster, which also ...
U.S. Embassy Praia welcomes the submission of project applications for funding through the Ambassadorâs Special Self-H...
**UPDATE 5 APRIL 2024: The proposal submission date has been updated to 24 April 2024. The FOA has been amended to refle...
The purpose of this Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 35 and Funding Oppor...
NIMH seeks applications for pilot effectiveness projects to evaluate the preliminary effectiveness of therapeutic and se...
The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to encourage cooperative agreement applications to support e...
Convergence research is a means for solving vexing research problems, in particular, complex problems focusing on societ...
CREST Center awards provide support to enhance the research capabilities of Minority-serving institutions (MSIs) through...
Request for Applications Description: The U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS®) is a national and regional par...
The Collaboratory to Advance Mathematics Education and Learning (CAMEL) for K-12 initiative aims to advance mathematics ...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Headquarters, Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) will ...
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) continues to develop and nurture a national innovation ecosystem that guides ...
The Sociology Program supports basic research on all forms of human social organization - societies, institutions, group...
NSF invests in scientific discoveries, technological breakthroughs, and transformative innovations that strengthen econo...
NSF GRANTED supports innovative models of research enterprise administrative development and workforce training infrastr...
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) solicits cooperative agreement research applications to support a multidiscipl...
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) encourages collaborations between the life and physical sciences that: 1) appl...
Modification 0002 Annoucement (04/21/26): Extended LOI due date to 4/24/2026 Extended TA1 due date to 5/29/2026 Extended...
The Engineering Biological and Biomedical Systems (EBBS) program expands our understanding of biological and physiologic...
Project Background, Goals, and Objectives Bolivia has one of the largest informal economies in Latin America, with a sig...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Headquarters anticipates release of a solicitation, titled âN...
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point's mission is "to educate, train, and inspire the Corps of Cadets so that each gr...
Amendment 0006 The purpose of this amendment is to extend the due date for acceptance of White Papers. All other terms a...
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) Clinical Trial Award (CTA) supports t...
The DOE Office of Science (SC), Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation (CMEI), Office of Environmental Manage...