Office of Science Financial Assistance Program

Department Of Energy

SC is the Nation’s largest Federal sponsor of basic research in the physical sciences and the lead Federal agency supporting fundamental scientific research for our Nation’s energy future. SC is an established leader of the U.S. scientific discovery and innovation enterprise. Over the decades, SC investments and accomplishments in basic research and enabling research capabilities have provided the foundations for new technologies, businesses, and industries, making significant contributions to o

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Helps researchers at various institutions understand the natural universe and make discoveries. Provides grants and contracts to support their work.

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Funding
$6 - $87,000,000
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Research & Innovation Partnerships
Organization
Department Of Energy

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What Is This Program?

SC’s basic research portfolio, which includes extramural grants and contracts supporting nearly 29,000 researchers located at over 300 institutions and the 17 DOE national laboratories, spanning all fifty states and the District of Columbia. Our researchers advance our understanding of the natural universe and create the discoveries that can be exploited in numerous fields.

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This program offers funding up to $87,000,000 (minimum $6).

This program accepts applications on a rolling basis.

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