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Perception, Action & Cognition deadline 2026

The current listed application deadline is August 2, 2026. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

Agency
U.S. National Science Foundation
Award range
Not specified
Total funding
$7,300,000
Funding instrument
Grant
CFDA / ALN
47.075
Cost share
No

Application Countdown

83
Days
11
Hours
48
Minutes

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Quick facts

Opportunity number
Not listed
Last updated
May 4, 2026
Expected awards
35

Deadline summary

The aim of the PAC program is to support empirically grounded, theoretically engaged and methodologically sophisticated research in a wide range of topic areas related to human perceptual, motor, and cognitive processes and their interactions. The PAC program welcomes a wide range of perspectives and a variety of methodologies (including computational modeling if the goal is to expand explanatory theories of human perception, action, or cognition). PAC strongly encourages proposals that examine...

Date note

The July-August proposal window is for research proposals only.; The January-February proposal window is for research proposals only.

Key dates

Posted
March 5, 2009
Deadline
August 2, 2026

Before you apply

Confirm the official submission path and any portal requirements.
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Validate fit against the listed eligibility groups before investing drafting time.
This program expects about 35 awards, which can help frame competitiveness.

Eligibility snapshot

Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"