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Chronological Major Funding Opportunities/Agencies

Updated April 2024

Name

Anticipated Date

Anticipated Sponsor Deadline

Notes

ARPA-H (Open BAA; Other Funding Programs)

 

 

Get in touch ASAP with interest! Upcoming programs include HEROS, PRINT, etc.

DOE Quantum Computing and Networking Testbeds

 

 

Upcoming funding opportunity

DOE AI Initiative for Science, Energy and National Security, including co-design centers

 

 

Upcoming funding opportunity

DOE NNSA PSAAP Predictive Science Academic Alliance Program

Expected Winter ‘24

 

Release anticipated in February ’24; PSAAP III was released in ’19; PSAAP II was released in ’12; for PSAAP III only one MSC or SDC will be funded but can submit multiple FICs.

NSF Biology Integration Institutes (BII)

Winter 2024

Late Feb (2025, 2027)

Not limited; every other year
Up to 4 new awards

NSF Physics Frontiers Centers (PFC)

Early May

August – Preliminary
Late January – Full (2025, 2028)

Two allowed; every 3 years; last in 2022

NIST (Manuf. USA AI for Resilient Manufacturing)

Spring 2024

 

Require 1:1 Cost-share. 1 submission as lead per institution

NIST CHIPS + Science Act

Spring/ Fall 2024

 

NSTC Tech Centers
NSTC Workforce Center(s) of Excellence
NIST Manufacturing USA for Digital Twins
NAPMP
NSF Workforce Development

DOE Microelectronics Science Research Centers

Spring 2024

 

Upcoming funding opportunity

ARPA-E Open Call
and Net-Zero Game Changers

Spring 2024

 

  • Extraction and processing of raw materials,
  • low-carbon electricity generation and resilient distribution in wind, hydro, geothermal and nuclear energy
  • Electrification of transportation and heat especially in aviation, batteries and thermal storage
  • Waste management and resource recovery including carbon capture, utilization and storage, nuclear, and building materials

DOE Fusion Energy Innovation Engines (FIRE) Centers

Spring 2024

 

Upcoming funding opportunity

DOE Energy Moonshot Research Foundation

Spring/ Fall 2024

 

Climate and Cleantech (Hydrogen, long duration storage, carbon negative, enhanced geothermal, floating offshore wind, industrial heat, clean fuels and products, affordable homes)

NSF Science & Technology Centers (STC) -need strong “science” focus

Expected Summer 2024

Early Feb - Preliminary
Late Aug – Full (2025, 2028)

Three allowed
(~ every three years; last was 2021-22)

DOC-NIST Regional Alliances and Multistakeholder Partnerships to Stimulate (RAMPS) Cybersecurity Education and Workforce Development

 

May 24, 2024

Cost sharing is required of at least 50%.

NSF Foundations for Digital Twins as Catalyzers of Biomedical Technological Innovation (FDT-BioTech)

 

June 21, 2024

 

NSF Mathematical Foundations of Digital Twins

 

June 20, 2024

 

NSF Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace Frontiers (SaTC Frontiers)

July

Sept – LOI; Nov – Full (?)

Not limited; every 2 years

NSF Mid-Scale Research Infrastructure 1

Expected Fall 2024

January – Preliminary application; May - Application

Not limited; runs yearly

NSF National Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes -Strong CS / CISE participation

August

Group 1: October – Pre proposal; Feb– Full; Group 2: January – Pre proposal; May – Full

Two as lead; runs yearly

NSF Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)

September

Late June – Preliminary; Late Nov – Full (by invite) (2025, 2027-28?)

One allowed; every 2-3 years; last in 2021-22.

NSF Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation (EFRI): Biocomputing through EnGINeering Organoid Intelligence (BEGIN OI)

 

Letter of intent required: Sept 12, 2024; Full Proposal due: December 12 2024

Individuals may participate as either PI or co-PI in only one proposal submitted to this solicitation in a single fiscal year.

NSF Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation (EFRI)

Mid-November

Mid-Jan and Mid-Sept – LOI; Late-Feb and Mid-Dec – Full (2024, 2025)

Not limited; twice a year this solicitation but was yearly

NSF Major Research Instrumentation (MRI)

Mid-November

Early February (2024, 2025)

Three allowed (2 for track 1; 1 for track 2); yearly; cost share currently waived

NSF Partnerships for Innovation (PFI)

December

May and September (2024, 2025)

One allowed to Research Partnership track; Technology Translation track not limited; yearly

DOE University Nuclear Research Infrastructure

December

February

Not limited but treated as such

NSF Engineering Research Centers (ERC)

Expected fall 2024/ early 2025

Early Sept – LOI; Early Oct – Preliminary; Early May – Full proposal (2024, 2026)

Not limited unless two active ERC awards. Cost sharing is required. Every two years. Last release in 2022.

NSF Regional Convergence Accelerator - Midwest

 

The U.S. National Science Foundation's Convergence Accelerator is kicking off its national program expansion with the Midwest Region. ; Minneapolis (May 16), Omaha (May 23) and Chicago (May 29).

 

NSF Engines - Regional Innovation Engines

May

LOI due 6/18/24. Full proposal due 2/11/25.

Limited.
Internal deadline: Preproposal due in InfoReady by May 13 (template)

NSF Sustainable Regional Systems Research Networks (SRS RNs)

January

May

Not limited; last posted in ‘20

NIH Shared Instrumentation Grant (SIG) (S10)

January

June (2024, 2025)

Not limited; yearly

NIH Basic Instrumentation Grant Program (BIG)

January

June (last 2023)

One allowed yearly

NIH High-End Instrumentation Program (HEI)

January

June (last 2023)

Not limited

DOE Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC)

Late January

Late February – pre-application; May – application (2024, 2026)

Two as lead; every other year; last in 2024

NSF Mid-Scale Research Infrastructure 2

March

May – LOI; June – Preliminary proposal; December – Full proposal

Not limited; runs yearly

NSF Centers for Chemical Innovation (CCI)

January

February (2024, ?)

Not limited; Phase II is $4M/yr for 5 years

NNSA Stewardship Science Academic Alliances (SSAA) Centers of Excellence

2027?

2028?

Latest award in 2023-2024 (five year centers)

NNSA Consortium for Nuclear Forensics

 

 

Not limited but treated as such; not repeating

NNSA Consortia for Nuclear Non-proliferation

 

 

Not limited but treated as such; not repeating

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