U.S. National Science Foundation grants
25 open grant calls from U.S. National Science Foundation. The largest budget: Core Research in Biological Sciences (BIO Core), from U.S. National Science Foundation ($280m). Closing soonest: PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF), on 10 Nov.
Get these by email, two weeks free → Fresh every morning · updated 7 Nov · from Grants.gov (US federal government work, public domain)- PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF)$3mEngineeringcloses 10 Nov
- National Science Foundation Fostering Interdisciplinary Networks to Develop Emergent and Responsive Solutions Foundry (NSF FINDERS FOUNDRY)$8.5mSTEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources)closes 18 Nov
- IUSE: Innovation in Two-Year College STEM Education (ITYC)$10mSTEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources)closes 9 Dec
- Arctic Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (Arctic DDRIG) Arctic Social Sciences, Arctic System Sciences, and Arctic Observing Network (DDRIG)$1.3mSocial, Behavioral, and Economic Sciencescloses 15 Dec
- Major Research Instrumentation Program: (MRI)$50mEngineeringcloses 29 Jan
- EMERGING FRONTIERS IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION (EFRI-2026/27): Wave-Based Computing ( EFRI-WBC)$30mEngineeringcloses 11 Feb
- Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE)$40mEngineeringcloses 2 Mar
- NSF Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I, Phase II, Fast-Track Programs: A Pilot Emphasis on Scientific Instrumentation$40mNSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnershipscloses 4 Mar
- Integrated Data Systems & Services (IDSS)$60mSocial, Behavioral, and Economic Sciencescloses 27 Jul
- Expeditions in Computing (Expeditions)$60mSocial, Behavioral, and Economic Sciencescloses 27 Jul
- Engineering Research Initiation (ERI)$11mEngineeringcloses 16 Sep
- Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets)$100mEngineeringcloses 3 Nov
- U.S. National Science Foundation State and Regional Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Hubs:$100mSTEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources)closes 3 Nov
- Transport Phenomena (TP)Engineeringcloses 20 Aug
- Core Research in Biological Sciences (BIO Core)$280mBiological Sciencescloses 5 Oct
- Engineering (ENG): Chemical, Bioengineering, Energy, and Transport Systems (CBET)$100mEngineeringcloses 5 Oct
- Engineering (ENG): Electrical, Communications, and Computing Systems (ECCS)$110mEngineeringcloses 5 Oct
- Professional Formation of Engineers (PFE)Engineeringcloses 6 Oct
- MPS Physics Research Programs (MPS Physics)$180mMathematical and Physical Sciencescloses 6 Oct
- MPS Chemistry Research Programs (MPS Chem)$150mMathematical and Physical Sciencescloses 7 Oct
- MPS Materials Research Programs (MPS Materials)$100mMathematical and Physical Sciencescloses 7 Oct
- MPS Astronomical Sciences Research Programs (MPS Astro)$100mMathematical and Physical Sciencescloses 7 Oct
- MPS Mathematical Sciences Research Programs (MPS MathSci)$200mMathematical and Physical Sciencescloses 8 Oct
- Geosciences Core Research: Atmospheric, Geospace, Earth and Ocean Sciences (GEO Core)$110mGeosciencescloses 27 Oct
- Engineering (ENG): Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation (CMMI)$100mEngineeringcloses 4 Nov
Each row links to the official record.
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