U.S. National Science Foundation
Federal agency · 200 grants in this directory · 181 currently open · page 4 of 4
The U.S. National Science Foundation is a federal agency that supports scientific research and development across multiple disciplines. It funds research in mathematics, physics, chemistry, astronomy, biological sciences, engineering, robotics, and quantum computing, as well as related infrastructure and educational initiatives. Research institutions, universities, mathematical sciences institutes, and small businesses submit proposals for funding.
Open grants (29)
- Division of Materials Research: Condensed Matter and Materials Theory (CMMT)Funding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Structure and Physics of the Solid EarthFunding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology - Research Infrastructure for Science and Engineering$100K – $2MRolling deadline
- Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences Core Programs (MCB)Funding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Geospace ClusterFunding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Process Systems, Reaction Engineering, and Molecular ThermodynamicsFunding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Facility and Instrumentation Request ProcessFunding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Research in the Formation of EngineersFunding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Physical OceanographyFrom $250KRolling deadline
- Organizational Change in the Professional Formation of EngineersFunding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Manufacturing Systems Integration (MSI)Funding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Accelerating Research through International Network-to-Network CollaborationsFunding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Education Programs in Atmospheric and Geospace SciencesFunding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Long Term Research in Environmental BiologyUp to $600KRolling deadline
- Chemical Evolution of the Solid Earth and VolcanologyFunding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- NSF's Eddie Bernice Johnson Inclusion across the Nation of Communities of Learners of Underrepresented Discoverers in Engineering and Science (INCLUDES) InitiativeFunding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Nanoscale InteractionsFunding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Division of Materials Research: Topical Materials Research ProgramsFunding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Interfacial EngineeringFunding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Biological Oceanography (BioOce)Funding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Communications, Circuits, and Sensing-Systems (CCSS)Funding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Computational and Data-Enabled Science and EngineeringFunding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- LOUIS STOKES ALLIANCES FOR MINORITY PARTICIPATION (LSAMP)$125K – $5MRolling deadline
- Engineering Design and Systems Engineering (EDSE)Funding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Engineering of Biomedical SystemsFunding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- BiosensingFunding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Division of Environmental Biology (core programs) (DEB)$5K – $5MRolling deadline
- CatalysisFunding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
- Energy, Power, Control, and Networks (EPCN)Funding amount not specifiedRolling deadline
Closed grants (21)
These are no longer accepting applications. They stay listed because past opportunities show what this funder supports.
- Foundations for Digital Twins as Catalyzers of Biomedical Technological InnovationFunding amount not specified · Closed May 4, 2026
- National Quantum and Nanotechnology InfrastructureFunding amount not specified · Closed May 14, 2026
- TechAccess: AI-Ready America$3M – $4M · Closed July 16, 2026
- NSF Trailblazer Engineering Impact AwardFunding amount not specified · Closed July 24, 2026
- Perception, Action & CognitionFunding amount not specified · Closed August 3, 2026
- Correctness for Scientific Computing SystemsFunding amount not specified · Closed August 11, 2026
- Research Training Groups in the Mathematical Sciences$400K – $600K · Closed August 11, 2026
- Decision, Risk and Management Sciences - Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement GrantsFunding amount not specified · Closed August 18, 2026
- Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program$100K – $3.2M · Closed August 25, 2026
- Division of Integrative Organismal Systems Core Programs (IOS)Funding amount not specified · Closed August 27, 2026
- U.S. National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NRT) Program$2M – $3M · Closed September 8, 2026
- ProbabilityFunding amount not specified · Closed September 15, 2026
- FoundationsFunding amount not specified · Closed September 22, 2026
- CombinatoricsFunding amount not specified · Closed September 22, 2026
- ECosystem for Leading Innovation in Plasma Science and Engineering (ECLIPSE)Funding amount not specified · Closed September 29, 2026
- AnalysisFunding amount not specified · Closed September 30, 2026
- EDU Core Research$500K – $2.5M · Closed October 1, 2026
- Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Undergraduate Program$300K – $9M · Closed October 6, 2026
- Algebra and Number TheoryFunding amount not specified · Closed October 9, 2026
- Mathematical Foundations of Artificial Intelligence (MFAI)$500K – $1.5M · Closed October 9, 2026
- Mathematical BiologyFunding amount not specified · Closed October 14, 2026
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