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TechAccess: AI-Ready America deadline 2026

The current listed application deadline is July 15, 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
$3,000,000 to $4,000,000
Total funding
$224,000,000
Funding instrument
Grant
CFDA / ALN
17.280, 47.070, 47.076, 47.084
Cost share
No

Application Countdown

65
Days
10
Hours
50
Minutes

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Quick facts

Opportunity number
Not listed
Last updated
April 15, 2026
Expected awards
Not listed

Deadline summary

TechAccess: AI‑Ready America is a national-scale initiative to accelerate Artificial Intelligence (AI) readiness and adoption across the U.S. by strengthening coordination, leveraging partnerships and resources, filling gaps, and scaling what works—so local and state priorities can lead in shaping an AI-driven economy that benefits all Americans. Unlike initiatives centered around K–16 education, AI‑Ready America additionally reaches businesses, public-serving organizatio...

Key dates

Posted
March 24, 2026
Deadline
July 15, 2026

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