2023-NIST-MFGUSA-WEAVE-01: Manufacturing USA Workforce, Education and Vibrant Ecosystems (WEAVE) Public Service Awards
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of National Institute of Standards and Technology notices from 2023.
National Institute of Standards and Technology offered grants to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on October 2, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 2, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award amountsNot given on Grants.gov
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | August 2, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | October 2, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | November 1, 2023 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Eligibility for this program is limited to current Manufacturing USA institutes at the time of proposal submission and at the time of award (should an award be issued). The Manufacturing USA institutes eligible to submit applications under this funding opportunity are: AFFOA, AIM Photonics, America Makes, ARM, BioFabUSA, BioMADE, CESMII, CyManII, EPIXC, IACMI, LIFT, MxD, NextFlex, NIIMBL, PowerAmerica, RAPID, & REMADE. No other entities are eligible to submit applications. Importantly, applications for funding must be submitted by a partnership of two or more current Manufacturing USA Institutes. A Manufacturing USA Institute may only serve as the lead applicant on one application but may serve as a subrecipient or as an unfunded collaborator on other applications. Also note that members of the institutes, individuals, and organizations not associated with the institutes are NOT eligible to apply under this NOFO; however, they may participate as part of an institute’s team.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the program's money (76% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
Through this Workforce, Education, and Vibrant Ecosystems (WEAVE) funding opportunity, NIST invites eligible Manufacturing USA institutes to propose high-impact public service projects to support vibrant and inclusive advanced manufacturing ecosystems that promote domestic production of institute-developed advanced manufacturing technologies and equitable access to good jobs.
Who has won Arrangements for Interdisciplinary Research Infrastructure grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Arrangements for Interdisciplinary Research Infrastructure (11.619) awarded $210 million across 29 grant awards, an average of $7.3 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Delaware | Delaware | 2 | $153 million |
| Advanced Functional Fabrics of America, Inc | Massachusetts | 1 | $11.1 million |
| American Institute of Chemical Engineers | New York | 3 | $9.5 million |
| Bioindustrial Manufacturing and Design Ecosystem | California | 2 | $8.8 million |
| UI Labs | Illinois | 2 | $6.2 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is 2023-NIST-MFGUSA-WEAVE-01 still open?
No. It closed on October 2, 2023.
Who can apply for Manufacturing USA Workforce, Education and Vibrant Ecosystems (WEAVE) Public Service Awards?
National Institute of Standards and Technology accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Manufacturing USA Workforce, Education and Vibrant Ecosystems (WEAVE) Public Service Awards?
Closed October 2, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
Who has won Arrangements for Interdisciplinary Research Infrastructure grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were University of Delaware, Advanced Functional Fabrics of America, Inc, American Institute of Chemical Engineers. The program made 29 awards worth $210 million in that time.