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2522 opportunities documented Updated Aug 20, 2026
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OCA Summer Internship Program 2026: $5,250 AANHPI Policy Internship (Closed Historical Reference)

Historical reference for the OCA National Center ten-week, Washington, D.C.-based 2026 summer internship for undergraduates and recent graduates interested in Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander issues. The 2026 application cycle is closed.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: $5,250 stipend for 10-week program (pre-tax) Deadline: Historical reference

O’Shaughnessy Fellowships and Grants 2026: Historical Reference for the Closed $100,000 Program

A verified archive of OSV’s 2026 Fellowships and Grants cycle, including its funding, eligibility, application route, and April 30 closing date.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: $100,000 fellowship; grants of at least $10,000 Deadline: Historical reference

IRIS@NUS Research Internship in Singapore: 2026 Cycle Closed, Next Application Expected End August 2026

IRIS@NUS is a fully funded two-to-three-month research immersion organised by NUS Graduate School. The 2026 application is closed; NUS currently lists the next application for the end of August 2026 without publishing a new deadline.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: SGD 1,200 stipend per month; SGD 600 travel allowance Deadline: Historical reference

NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) 2026 (Historical Reference): Institutional Graduate Funding for EPSCoR Jurisdictions

Historical reference for NSF's EGFP 2026 institutional competition, which funded eligible EPSCoR-jurisdiction institutions to recruit GRFP Honorable Mention recipients into graduate fellowships. The 2026 deadline has passed and NSF has not announced a next cycle on the current program page.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: $37,000 annual stipend plus $16,000 annual cost-of-education allowance per Fellow for 3 years Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States and EPSCoR jurisdictions

NSF CAREER Program (Faculty Early Career Development)

NSF's early-career faculty award for researchers building an integrated research and education agenda.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: Minimum $400,000 including indirect costs over 5 years Deadline: Jul 28, 2027 Location: United States

NSF AI Efficiency Challenge (STRIDE Ventures) 2026

The 2026 STRIDE Ventures AI Efficiency Challenge funded translation-ready teams building software-oriented AI efficiency solutions for large-scale AI/ML systems and data centers through milestone-based awards. The application window is closed; this page is a historical reference.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Up to $13 million in total challenge funding; up to $3.5M or $1.75M per project Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

NSF 26-511: SBIR/STTR Pilot Emphasis on Scientific Instrumentation

Active NSF SBIR/STTR pilot solicitation for U.S. small businesses developing next-generation scientific instrumentation, novel experimental platforms, and related scientific equipment. The next listed full-proposal deadline is November 4, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Phase I: up to $305,000; Phase II: up to $1,250,000; Phase IIB: $50,000-$500,000 Deadline: Nov 4, 2026 Location: United States

NSF 26-511: SBIR/STTR Scientific Instrumentation Pilot (2026-2027)

Active NSF SBIR/STTR funding for U.S. small businesses developing next-generation scientific instrumentation, novel experimental platforms, and other enabling technologies, with Phase I, Phase II, Fast-Track, and supplemental routes.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Phase I: up to $305,000; Phase II: up to $1,250,000; Phase IIB: $50,000-$500,000 Deadline: Nov 4, 2026 Location: United States

NSF 26-510: SBIR/STTR Phase I, Phase II, and Fast-Track Funding for Deep Technologies (2026 and recurring deadlines)

Active NSF solicitation for eligible U.S. small businesses to seek Phase I, Phase II, Fast-Track, and supplemental SBIR/STTR support for high-risk technologies, with the next listed full-proposal deadline on November 4, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Phase I: up to $305,000; Phase II: up to $1,250,000; Fast-Track: up to $1,555,000 Deadline: Nov 4, 2026 Location: United States

NSF 26-509: Integrated Data Systems & Services (IDSS) Cyberinfrastructure Grant

The NSF IDSS solicitation supports national-scale integrated data systems and services that advance open, data-intensive, and AI-driven research across many scientific and engineering communities.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $500,000 to $60,000,000 Deadline: Jul 27, 2027 Location: United States

NSF 26-508: TechAccess: AI-Ready America

A U.S. National Science Foundation partnership program for state and territory AI-Ready America Coordination Hubs, offering up to $1M per year for three years per Hub across three selection rounds.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $1M/year for 3 years per Coordination Hub, with a possible 1-year extension Deadline: Jan 15, 2027 Location: United States

NSF 26-505: National Quantum and Nanotechnology Infrastructure (NQNI) Program

Historical reference for NSF 26-505, a closed competition for open-access quantum and nanotechnology user facilities; no replacement cycle is listed on the official NSF program or solicitation pages.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: $60,000,000 to $100,000,000 anticipated program amount Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service (CyberAI SFS): 2027 Competition

NSF CyberAI workforce scholarship-and-education-innovation solicitation for U.S. institutions and eligible nonprofit organizations, with an April 5, 2027 Innovation Track target date and July 20, 2027 Scholarship Track deadline.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Anticipated funding is $300,000 to $2,500,000 per award Deadline: Jul 20, 2027 Location: United States

NSF 26-502: Trailblazer Engineering Impact Award (TRAILBLAZER) 2026

A U.S. National Science Foundation FY 2026 engineering award for individual investigators proposing bold research directions distinct from their previous or current work. The completed cycle required an LOI, a preliminary proposal, and an invited full proposal.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Anticipated FY 2026 funding: 15,000,000 USD; minimum 5 awards Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

NSF 26-501: Collaboratory to Advance Mathematics Education and Learning for K-12 (CAMEL)

A two-phase U.S. NSF initiative that supports cross-disciplinary research networks and a shared national hub for high-value, AI-ready datasets that advance K-12 mathematics learning and education.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: Up to $9,000,000 is expected in FY 2026, contingent on available funds and competitive proposals Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

NSF 26-500: Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)

Historical reference for the closed NSF 26-500 MRSEC competition supporting university-based materials research centers, shared facilities, education, and research infrastructure.

Status: Historical Type: Prize Amount: Anticipated total funding of $15,000,000 Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

NSF 25-548: Accelerating Research Translation (ART)

Historical NSF funding solicitation that supported institutions of higher education and eligible U.S. non-profit organizations in building research translation capacity through five tracks covering technology transfer, institutional growth, regional resources, education, and coordination.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Anticipated program funding of $178,000,000 Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

NRF Thuthuka Funding Instrument 2027: Tracks, Eligibility and How to Apply

The National Research Foundation Thuthuka Funding Instrument supports emerging South African researchers through PhD, Post-PhD and NRF Rating tracks. The 2027-funded call closed on 15 April 2026; this archive explains the verified funding rules and how to prepare for a future call.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Up to R50,000 per year for research equipment plus up to R100,000 per year for running expenses Deadline: Historical reference Location: South Africa

Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application 2026: $10,000 Award (Closed Cycle)

Historical 2026 award record for the $10,000 Norman E. Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application. The closed nomination cycle recognized an individual under 40 working directly in international agriculture and food production; self-nominations were not accepted.

Status: Historical Type: Prize Amount: 10,000 USD Deadline: Historical reference

Nordic Innovation: Green and Competitive Nordic Region project proposals

Historical reference for Nordic Innovation’s closed Green and Competitive Nordic Region call, which supported cross-border projects under Innovative Solutions for 2030 and Nordic Forward: Resilience and Competitiveness for 2050.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: NOK 2 000 000 to NOK 6 000 000 per project; NOK 30 000 000 total call budget Deadline: Historical reference Location: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden

Scale Your Black-led STEM Startup: Nobellum Growth Stream Innovator Program 2026 (Six-Month Accelerator, Mentorship, National Demo Day)

Historical reference for Nobellum's 2026 Growth Stream, a six-month accelerator for revenue-generating Black-led STEM ventures in Canada preparing to scale and raise external capital.

Status: Historical Type: Accelerator Amount: Access to resources and programming valued at over $200,000; no fixed cash award is listed. Deadline: Historical reference

FY26 Ruth D. Gates Coral Reef Conservation Grants – Fishery Management

NOAA’s FY26 competitive grant and cooperative agreement opportunity for projects that improve sustainable management of shallow and associated mesophotic coral reef fisheries in U.S. jurisdictions and federal waters.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Approximately $1,000,000 expected, pending FY2027 appropriations Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

NMSDC Emerging Young Entrepreneurs (EYE) Program 2026: Applications Closed

Historical reference for the National Minority Supplier Development Council's closed 2026 Emerging Young Entrepreneurs program, a structured business-growth and mentorship opportunity for U.S.-based minority entrepreneurs ages 19-35.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: No cash award stated; NMSDC certification is covered through a reimbursement process Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

NINDS Landis Award for Outstanding Mentorship (2026): Up to $100,000 per Mentor

A closed 2026 NINDS mentor-recognition prize for NINDS-funded faculty mentors, using trainee nominations followed by an invited mentor and institutional submission.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Up to $100,000 per mentor, with up to five prizes and $500,000 total Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States