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National Facilities

Open Rolling or no fixed deadline Opportunity PD-05-1743

U.S. National Science Foundation is offering grants to any type of organization. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis or until a date given in the notice.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed May 20, 2024. Checked October 31, 2026.

Key dates

PostedMarch 13, 2015

Who can apply

This opportunity is open to any type of organization.

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What the grant funds

The National Facilities program supports the operation of national user facilities: National Facilities areresearch facilities with specialized instrumentation available to the scientific research community in general and the materials research community in particular. These facilities provide unique research capabilities that can be located at only a few highly specialized laboratories in the Nation. They provide open user service for scientists and engineers from a broad range of disciplines including biology, chemistry, geosciences, materials research. and physics. Theyinclude facilities and resources for research using high magnetic fields, ultraviolet and x-ray synchrotron radiation, neutron scattering, and nanofabrication. Theyserve as science and technology-related resources and experiences for students. Theyconduct student and teacher education, general public awareness activities, curriculum development, and educational research.

Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development.

How to apply

  1. Read the full notice and attachments on Grants.gov and the agency's announcement. The notice is the official source for deadlines and requirements.
  2. Make sure your organization has an active SAM.gov registration and Unique Entity ID; registration can take several weeks.
  3. Register on Grants.gov and submit through Workspace before the deadline and time given in the notice. Our application guide walks through each step.

Questions go to National Science Foundation, grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov, 703-292-4261.

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Questions people ask

Who can apply for National Facilities?

U.S. National Science Foundation accepts applications from any type of organization.

What is the deadline for National Facilities?

Rolling or no fixed deadline. Confirm the date and time in the official notice on Grants.gov.

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