Research-Infrastructure

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Establishing a UK Ultra-high Field NMR National Research Facility (Invite Only)

UKRI and EPSRC opportunity to build a national 24/7-capable ultra-high field NMR research service with strict cost-recovery and infrastructure requirements.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £7,250,000 (single five-year grant award up to 40%+ FEC cost-recovery requirements) Deadline: Jul 7, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

MRC Equip 2026: Up to £1 Million for Mid-Range Biomedical Research Equipment in UKRI-Eligible Labs

UKRI’s MRC Equip pre-announcement offers up to £1 million FEC for a single piece of capital equipment that supports biomedical research in eligible UK organisations.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £200,000 to £1,000,000 FEC; MRC funds 100% of FEC Deadline: Nov 5, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

NSF 24-573: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations Program (FEC)

A USA-based collaborative federal program that funds interjurisdictional STEM research infrastructure upgrades through EPSCoR-eligible institutions, with a recurring annual full proposal deadline and required letter of intent.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Estimated program budget: $12,000,000 to $18,000,000 Deadline: Jan 26, 2027 Location: United States

NSF 24-598: Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 (Mid-scale RI-1) 2026-2027 Cycle

NSF Mid-scale RI-1 funds design or implementation of mid-scale research infrastructure, with preliminary proposals due in 2026 and invited full proposals in 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $400,000 to under $20,000,000; $100,000,000 anticipated per competition Deadline: Sep 1, 2026 Location: United States

NSF 25-531: Cybersecurity Innovation for Cyberinfrastructure (CICI)

An active NSF solicitation for research that improves scientific cyberinfrastructure, including AI-ready data integrity and provenance, through four program tracks with recurring deadlines and annual award funding windows.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: Program budget $8,000,000–$12,000,000 total Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

NSF 26-505: National Quantum and Nanotechnology Infrastructure (NQNI) Program

An NSF-led competition to build a nationwide open-access network of quantum and nanotechnology facilities, with full proposal due May 14, 2026 and LOI due March 16, 2026.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: $60,000,000 to $100,000,000 total Deadline: Mar 16, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-MH-26-120: BRAIN Initiative Reagent Resources for Brain Cell Type-Specific Access (U24)

NIH’s BRAIN Initiative cooperative agreement funds facilities that produce and distribute brain cell type-specific access and manipulation reagents for neuroscience users.

Status: Open Type: Grant Deadline: Jun 15, 2027 Location: United States

Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership: Rolling Transnational Access Call to Research Infrastructures 2026-2028

A rolling Horizon Europe Partnership access call (2026-2028) where selected teams can access marine and maritime Research Infrastructures for free access costs, while project budgets are paid by the applicant team.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Access to marine and maritime research infrastructures free of charge Deadline: Feb 29, 2028 Location: Worldwide