Limited submissions: federal grants that cap applications per institution

We read 762 of 864 open announcements for a stated limit; the limit is stated in 57 of them.

Every grant on this board states a limit in words we check for; verify it in the announcement itself.

NumberTitleAgencyLimitCloses
RFA-DK-27-125Limited Competition for the Continuation of the Caring for OutPatiEnts after Acute Kidney Injury (COPE-AKI) Clinical Centers (U01 Clinical Trial Required)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesNovember 6, 2026
RFA-DK-27-139Single Source for the Continuation of the Caring for OutPatiEnts after Acute Kidney Injury (COPE-AKI) Scientific and Data Research Center (U01 Clinical Trial Required)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesNovember 9, 2026
RFA-DK-27-112Single Source for the Continuation of the Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (EDIC) Study Research Center (Collaborative U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesNovember 9, 2026
RFA-OD-27-009Limited Competition: NIH Research Evaluation and Commercialization Hubs (REACH) (SB0 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesNovember 10, 2026
LB21-FY27Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (2027)Institute of Museum and Library ServicesLimits on submissions apply, as the announcement statesNovember 13, 2026
NLG-LIBRARIES-FY27National Leadership Grants for Libraries (2027)Institute of Museum and Library ServicesLimits on submissions apply, as the announcement statesNovember 13, 2026
26-507National Science Foundation Fostering Interdisciplinary Networks to Develop Emergent and Responsive Solutions Foundry (NSF FINDERS FOUNDRY)U.S. National Science FoundationOne proposal per organization, as the announcement statesNovember 18, 2026
OFOP0003897Improved quality of life of persons with disabilities in provinces heavily sprayed with agent orange in Ca Mau and Quang NgaiU.S. Mission to VietnamOne proposal per organization, as the announcement statesNovember 19, 2026
SB-OEDSB-27-001FY27 Small Business Development Center State of Kansas Network RebidSmall Business AdministrationLimits on submissions apply, as the announcement statesNovember 19, 2026
RUS-ARC-2026Affordable Rural Cooperative (ARC) Energy ProgramRural Utilities ServiceOne application per organization, as the announcement statesNovember 20, 2026
RFA-OH-24-001National Center for Construction Safety and Health Research and Translation (U54)Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERAOne application per institution, as the announcement statesDecember 1, 2026
23-595Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology (CREST)U.S. National Science FoundationOne proposal per organization, as the announcement statesDecember 4, 2026
DE-FOA-0003612The Genesis Mission: Transforming Science and Energy with AIOffice of ScienceLimits on submissions apply, as the announcement statesDecember 17, 2026
21-595Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (TCUP)U.S. National Science FoundationLimits on submissions apply, as the announcement statesJanuary 11, 2027
RFA-CA-27-005Glioblastoma Therapeutics Network (GTN) (U19 Clinical Trial Required)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesJanuary 11, 2027
DE-FOA-0003673Genesis Mission Graduate Fellowship PilotOffice of ScienceOne application per institution, as the announcement statesJanuary 12, 2027
20270113-PJNational Digital Newspaper ProgramNational Endowment for the HumanitiesOne application per organization, as the announcement statesJanuary 13, 2027
PAR-24-128Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) (T32)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesJanuary 25, 2027
24-573EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC)U.S. National Science FoundationOne proposal per organization, as the announcement statesJanuary 26, 2027
PAR-24-260Tribal Institutional Review Board Establishment and Enhancement (TIRBEE) (R24 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesJanuary 27, 2027
PAR-24-268Biomedical Research Environment and Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program (UC2- Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of HealthOne application per organization, as the announcement statesJanuary 27, 2027
RFA-DK-26-310Diabetes Research Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesJanuary 27, 2027
RFA-AI-28-005Immune Tolerance Network (UM1 Clinical Trial Required)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesJanuary 29, 2027
RFA-LM-28-001NLM Institutional Grants for Research Training in Biomedical Informatics, Data Science, and AI (T15 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesFebruary 11, 2027
RFA-AI-28-024Accelerating Research and Development of Next Generation Vaccines against Malaria - a Model for Mosquito-Borne Diseases (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesFebruary 11, 2027
25-514NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S-STEM)U.S. National Science FoundationLimit: 2 proposals per organization, as the announcement statesMarch 2, 2027
26-511NSF Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I, Phase II, Fast-Track Programs: A Pilot Emphasis on Scientific InstrumentationU.S. National Science FoundationOne proposal per organization, as the announcement statesMarch 4, 2027
24-529Innovations in Graduate Education (IGE) ProgramU.S. National Science FoundationLimit: 2 proposals per organization, as the announcement statesMarch 25, 2027
PAR-25-003Animal Food Regulatory Program Standards Implementation Development and Maintenance, with Mutual Reliance Initiatives Clinical Trials Not AllowedFood and Drug AdministrationOne application per institution, as the announcement statesApril 1, 2027
26-503Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Education Innovation and Scholarship for Service (CyberAI SFS)U.S. National Science FoundationLimits on submissions apply, as the announcement statesApril 5, 2027
NOFOAFRLAFOSR20260003FY26 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) CAPACITY BUILDING (CB)Air Force Office of Scientific ResearchOne application per institution, as the announcement statesApril 5, 2027
24-586NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL)U.S. National Science FoundationOne proposal per organization, as the announcement statesApril 6, 2027
24-528EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research FellowsU.S. National Science FoundationLimits on submissions apply, as the announcement statesApril 13, 2027
RFA-ES-25-002Environmental Health Sciences Core Centers Program (P30 Clinical Trials Optional)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesApril 20, 2027
RFA-AG-26-011NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Summer Research Education Program (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of HealthLimit: 2 applications per institution, as the announcement statesMay 26, 2027
PAR-25-197Limited Competition: NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program Research Education Grants Programs (R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesMay 28, 2027
24-588EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP)U.S. National Science FoundationOne proposal per organization, as the announcement statesJune 1, 2027
26-509Integrated Data Systems & Services (IDSS)U.S. National Science FoundationLimits on submissions apply, as the announcement statesJuly 27, 2027
25-522EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Research Incubators for STEM Excellence (E-RISE)U.S. National Science FoundationOne proposal per organization, as the announcement statesAugust 10, 2027
PAR-25-196Limited Competition: Mentored Research Career Development Program Award in Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program (K12 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesSeptember 28, 2027
PAR-25-194Limited Competition: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Predoctoral Research Training Grant for the Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program (T32 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesSeptember 28, 2027
PAR-25-195Limited Competition: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Postdoctoral Research Training Grant for the Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program (T32 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesSeptember 28, 2027
26-513U.S. National Science Foundation State and Regional Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Hubs:U.S. National Science FoundationOne proposal per organization, as the announcement statesNovember 3, 2027
PAR-26-106Development of Collaborative Research Facilities or Research-Resource Facilities (C06 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesJanuary 25, 2028
PAR-26-115Institutional Network Award for Promoting Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Research Training (U2C - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesMay 26, 2028
PAR-27-021Seed Instrumentation Support (SIS) Program (S10 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of HealthOne application per organization, as the announcement statesJuly 1, 2028
PAR-25-441Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) Planning Grants (R34 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of HealthOne application per organization, as the announcement statesJuly 7, 2028
RFA-ES-27-004Limited Competition: Superfund Hazardous Substance Research and Training Program (P42 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesSeptember 25, 2028
PAR-26-033NIGMS Institutional Biomedical Undergraduate Research Training (BURT) Program (T34)National Institutes of HealthOne application per organization, as the announcement statesSeptember 25, 2028
PAR-25-444Cancer Center Support Grants (CCSGs) for NCI-designated Cancer Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesSeptember 25, 2028
RFA-OH-25-002Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Centers (T42)Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERAOne application per institution, as the announcement statesOctober 26, 2028
RFA-OH-25-003Occupational Safety and Health Training Project Grants (T03)Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERALimits on submissions apply, as the announcement statesOctober 26, 2028
RFA-AR-28-001NIAMS P30 Centers Program (P30 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesMarch 1, 2029
PAR-28-090Centers for AIDS Research (CFAR) and Developmental Centers for AIDS Research (D-CFAR) (P30 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesMay 25, 2029
PAR-27-054Limited Competition: Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence: Development Phase (COBRE-D) (P30 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of HealthOne application per institution, as the announcement statesMay 26, 2029
PAR-27-056Limited Competition: Institutional Development Award (IDeA) for Clinical & Translational Research (CTR) (P30 - CT Optional)National Institutes of HealthOne application per organization, as the announcement statesMay 30, 2029
GVA-SGP-2023-002U.S. Mission to the United Nations-Geneva, Small Grants ProgramU.S. Mission to the United NationsOne proposal per organization, as the announcement statesSee announcement

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