DE-FOA-0003526: High-Energy-Density Laboratory Plasma Science
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: Genesis Mission Graduate Fellowship Pilot (DE-FOA-0003673). Status: Closes January 12, 2027 (66 days left). It is in our archive of Office of Science notices from 2025.
Office of Science offered grants of up to $2.3 million (at least $600,000) to any type of organization. Applications closed on March 27, 2025.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 16, 2025. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$2.3 million
- Award floor$600,000
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE-FOA-0003222 | November 30, 2023 | Closed February 22, 2024 | Closed |
| DE-FOA-0002884 | December 6, 2022 | Closed February 14, 2023 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | January 16, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | March 27, 2025 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | April 26, 2025 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to any type of organization.
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the money in the 2 programs behind this notice (71% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The DOE SC program in Fusion Energy Sciences (FES) and the NNSA Defense Program (DP) Office of Experimental Sciences jointly announce their interests in receiving applications for new and renewal awards for research in High-Energy-Density Laboratory Plasma Science. All individuals or groups planning to submit applications for new or renewal funding in Fiscal Year 2025 should do so in response to this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). This NOFO is part of the SC-NNSA Joint Program in High-Energy-Density Laboratory Plasmas, a partnership aimed at advancing fundamental high-energy-density science within the DOE.
Who has won Office of Science Financial Assistance Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (81.049) awarded $7.7 billion across 6,205 grant awards, an average of $1.2 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University Foundation | Michigan | 84 | $573 million |
| General Atomics | California | 30 | $495 million |
| University of Wisconsin System | Wisconsin | 101 | $275 million |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Massachusetts | 118 | $238 million |
| University of Illinois | Illinois | 61 | $201 million |
Who has won Stewardship Science Grant Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Stewardship Science Grant Program (81.112) awarded $634 million across 128 grant awards, an average of $4.9 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Rochester | New York | 6 | $442 million |
| Washington State University | Washington | 7 | $31.4 million |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Michigan | 4 | $21.2 million |
| The Krell Institute Inc | Iowa | 2 | $17.7 million |
| Texas a & M University | Texas | 3 | $16.9 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, DE-FOA-0003673, which is open now.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is DE-FOA-0003526 still open?
No. It closed on March 27, 2025. A newer notice is open: DE-FOA-0003673, closes January 12, 2027 (66 days left).
Who can apply for High-Energy-Density Laboratory Plasma Science?
Office of Science accepted applications from any type of organization.
What is the deadline for High-Energy-Density Laboratory Plasma Science?
Closed March 27, 2025. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $2.3 million each.
Who has won Office of Science Financial Assistance Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Michigan State University Foundation, General Atomics, University of Wisconsin System. The program made 6,205 awards worth $7.7 billion in that time.