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Building EPSCoR-State/National Laboratory Partnerships deadline 2026

The current listed application deadline is May 21, 2026. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

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Agency
Office of Science
Award range
$600,000 to $1,000,000
Total funding
$35,000,000
Funding instrument
Grant
CFDA / ALN
81.049
Cost share
No

Application Countdown

62
Days
14
Hours
48
Minutes

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Quick facts

Opportunity number
DE-FOA-0003615
Last updated
March 3, 2026
Expected awards
35

Deadline summary

The DOE SC Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) hereby announces its interest in receiving applications for Building EPSCoR-State/DOE-National Laboratory Partnerships. These partnerships advance understanding of the physical world by supporting fundamental, early-stage energy research collaborations with the DOE National Laboratories. (Information on the DOE National Laboratories including links to websites can be found at https://www.energy.gov/about-national-labs.) Pa...

Key dates

Posted
February 18, 2026
Deadline
May 21, 2026

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25Refer to page 4 of the NOFO.

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