Geosciences

A federal assistance program listed on Grants.gov by U.S. National Science Foundation. The listing number stays the same from one funding round to the next, so this page is the one to watch between announcements.

Funding history

Open opportunities under this listing

• Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR)
  Open 23-598 · closes October 20, 2026
• Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets)
  Open 26-512 · closes November 4, 2026
• National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP)
  Open 25-540 · closes November 17, 2026
• Oceanographic Facilities and Equipment Support
  Open 23-525 · closes January 11, 2027
• Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure
  Open 23-520 · closes January 21, 2027
• EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC)
  Open 24-573 · closes January 26, 2027
• GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR)
  Open 24-527 · closes February 8, 2027
• Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1
  Open 24-598 · closes February 8, 2027
• NSF Dynamic Language Infrastructure - NEH Documenting Endangered Languages (DLI-DEL)
  Open 22-615 · closes February 16, 2027
• Mid-Career Advancement (MCA)
  Open 22-603 · closes March 1, 2027
• Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE)
  Open 26-506 · closes March 2, 2027
• EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows
  Open 24-528 · closes April 13, 2027
• Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS)
  Open 25-533 · closes April 14, 2027
• EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP)
  Open 24-588 · closes June 1, 2027
• Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER)
  Open 22-586 · closes July 28, 2027
• Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
  Open 23-601 · closes August 18, 2027
• Geosciences Core Research: Atmospheric, Geospace, Earth and Ocean Sciences (GEO Core)
  Open 26-516
• National Science Foundation National Innovation Corps Teams (NSF National I-CorpsTM Teams) Program
  Open 25-549
• Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (AGS-PRF)
  Open 22-639
• Facilitating Research at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions: (RUI and ROA-PUI)
  Open 14-579
• Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR): Workshop Opportunities
  Open 24-540
• Ocean Drilling Program
  Open PD-14-5720
• Cyberinfrastructure for Public Access and Open Science
  Open PD-24-7414

Recently closed

• Chemical Oceanography
  Closed PD-98-1670 · closed before August 16, 2027
• Coupling, Energetics, and Dynamics of Atmospheric Regions
  Closed 25-510 · closed before March 3, 2027
• Physical Oceanography
  Closed PD-98-1610 · closed before February 17, 2027
• Biological Oceanography (BioOce)
  Closed PD-23-1650 · closed before February 16, 2027
• Ocean Technology and Interdisciplinary Coordination
  Closed PD-98-1680 · closed before February 15, 2027
• Major Research Instrumentation Program
  Closed 23-519 · closed before November 16, 2026
• NSF's Eddie Bernice Johnson Inclusion across the Nation of Communities of Learners of Underrepresented Discoverers in Engineering and Science (INCLUDES) Initiative
  Closed 22-622 · closed before October 27, 2026
• WINDOWS ON THE UNIVERSE: THE ERA OF MULTI-MESSENGER ASTROPHYSICS
  Closed PD-23-5115 · closed September 30, 2026
• ECosystem for Leading Innovation in Plasma Science and Engineering (ECLIPSE)
  Closed PD-24-110Z · closed September 29, 2026
• U.S. National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NRT) Program
  Closed 24-597 · closed September 8, 2026
• Infrastructure Cluster (AGS-IC)
  Closed PD-24-7791
• Atmosphere Cluster
  Closed PD-24-7790
• Geospace Cluster
  Closed PD-24-7789
• Facilities for Atmospheric Research and Education
  Closed PD-22-1529
• Education Programs in Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences
  Closed PD-21-7700
• Marine Geology and Geophysics
  Closed PD-17-1620
• OCE Education
  Closed PD-05-1690
• Strengthening American Infrastructure (SAI)
  Closed 25-534
• Water, Landscape, and Critical Zone Processes
  Closed 25-519
• Structure and Physics of the Solid Earth
  Closed 25-518
• Life and Environments Through Time
  Closed 25-517
• Chemical Evolution of the Solid Earth and Volcanology
  Closed 25-516
• Science and Technology Centers: Integrative Partnerships
  Closed 24-594
• Data Science Corps (DSC)
  Closed 24-560
• Facility and Instrumentation Request Process
  Closed 23-602
• Solar, Heliospheric, and INterplanetary Environment (SHINE)
  Closed 22-570
• Geospace Environment Modeling (GEM)
  Closed 22-537
• Science and Technology Centers: Integrative Partnerships
  Closed 22-521