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NSF 25-533: Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS)

An NSF solicitation for multi-institutional cyberinfrastructure projects that improve FAIR data practices, open science access, and reusable research practices across disciplines.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Each research proposal up to USD 600,000; program budget expected USD 2,400,000 to USD 6,000,000 Deadline: Apr 14, 2027 Location: United States

NSF 25-548: Accelerating Research Translation (ART)

NSF funding solicitation supporting institutions of higher education to build and strengthen research translation ecosystems through five tracks focused on technology transfer, translation capacity, regional resource support, education, and cross-program coordination.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: Program budget estimated at $178,000,000 Deadline: Jan 15, 2026 Location: United States

NSF 26-017: Empowering and Educating Children to Thrive in a Digital Era

NSF 26-017 is a Dear Colleague Letter inviting U.S. proposals on child digital safety, literacy, and educational well-being through advanced technologies, including AI, with applications routed through linked NSF funding programs.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: No single DCL-wide award amount; budgets follow the linked NSF program rules Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

NSF 26-1341: Professional Formation of Engineers (PFE)

National Science Foundation's Professional Formation of Engineers (PFE) initiative funds research on how engineers are trained, supported, and integrated into the profession across education and workplace contexts.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

NSF 26-1517: Electronic, Photonic, Magnetic, and Quantum Devices (EPMQD)

NSF’s Electronic, Photonic, Magnetic, and Quantum Devices program supports fundamental device research on electronic, photonic, magnetic, and quantum systems with improved performance, integration, or new functionalities, with full proposals currently accepted on a rolling basis.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

NSF 26-500: Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)

A major NSF program for US institutions and universities to build sustained multi-disciplinary materials research centers; full proposals are due 2026-01-27 with a preliminary proposal requirement.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: Typical MRSEC awards: approximately $3,000,000/year for 2-IRG centers to about $4,500,000/year … Deadline: Jan 27, 2026 Location: United States

NSF 26-501: Collaboratory to Advance Mathematics Education and Learning for K-12 (CAMEL)

A two-phase U.S. NSF program that funds cross-sector math education networks and data science collaborations to improve K-12 mathematics learning, with Phase I and Phase II deadlines and award paths.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: Up to $9,000,000 available in FY 2026; 6–7 awards expected Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

NSF 26-502: Trailblazer Engineering Impact Award (TRAILBLAZER) 2026

A U.S. National Science Foundation two-stage engineering award for high-risk, high-impact projects led by individual investigators pursuing distinct new research directions.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Total anticipated program funding: 15,000,000 USD Deadline: Jul 24, 2026 Location: United States

NSF 26-503: CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service (CyberAI SFS)

Active NSF 2026/2027 CyberAI workforce scholarship-and-innovation competition for US higher-education institutions with scholarship tracks, innovation track proposals, and funding for AI and cybersecurity training linked to federal service placements.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: Scholarship Track up to $2,500,000 per award (max 3-year duration) Deadline: Apr 3, 2026 Location: United States

NSF 26-504: Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB) 2026-2027

NSF's PRFB program supports early-career postdoctoral researchers with 24-month AI-and-biology fellowships, a direct individual award, and a stipend plus allowance package.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $110,000 per year for 24 months total ($220,000), plus up to two months paid leave Deadline: Sep 29, 2026 Location: United States and International host institutions