Funding Opportunities
Helpful links to get your research project funded.
CTR Funding Opportunities
CTR Student Internships
External Funding Opportunities
RFP Number/Website: PAR-25-202
Funding Agency: National Institutes of Health
Letter of Intent: Not required
Full Proposal Submission Deadline: February 16, 2025; June 16, 2025; October 16, 2025
Awards: Application budgets are limited to a total of $275,000 Direct Costs over the two-year project period. No more than $200,000 Direct Costs may be requested in any single year. Direct cost limits exclude consortium F&A costs. The budget must be well justified and reflect the actual needs of the proposed project.
ACED: Accelerating Computing-Enabled Scientific Discovery
RFP Number/Website: NSF 24-541
Awards: Standard Grant or Continuing Grant
Anticipated Funding Amount: $15,000,000
Letter of Intent: Not required
Full Proposal Submission Deadline:
June 17, 2024
Emerging Ideas Proposals Only
January 14, 2024. - January 14, Annually Thereafter
Discovery Proposals Only 2025 and 2026
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Partnerships for Innovation (PFI)
RFP Number/Website: NSF 23-538
Awards: Standard Grant or Continuing Grant
Anticipated Funding Amount: $30,000,000; PFI-TT projects will be funded for up to $550,000 for 18-24 months per award; approximately 15-35 awards are anticipated. PFI-RP projects will be funded for up to $1,000,000 for 36 months; approximately 10-20 awards are anticipated.
Letter of Intent: Not required
Limit on Number of Proposals:: Please see below.
Preliminary Proposal Deadline: Limit on Number of Proposals per Organization: There is no limit on the number of PFI-TT proposals an organization may submit to the deadlines of this solicitation. However, an organization may not submit more than one (1) new or resubmitted PFI-RP proposal to a deadline of this solicitation. This eligibility constraint will be strictly enforced. If an organization exceeds this limit, the first PFI-RP proposal received will be accepted, and the remainder will be returned without review. An organization may not receive more than two (2) awards from a submission deadline of this solicitation. Internal Institutional Review: If you plan to submit a proposal, please send a concept paper to Shawn Chester, Associate Vice Provost for Research at shawn.chester@njit.edu by March 1, 2024 for institutional internal review. The concept paper should include title, project summary, intellectual merit, boarder impact, investigator team, budget summary and any specific institutional resources or cost-sharing needed. In case the number of concept papers exceeds the institutional limit requirement, the internal review will provide selection recommendations for institutional submission.
Full Proposal Submission Deadline:
May 7, 2024 (First Tuesday in May, Annually Thereafter)
September 05, 2023 (First Tuesday in September, Annually Thereafter)
January 02, 2024 (First Tuesday in January, Annually Thereafter)
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Pathways to Enable Open-Source Ecosystems (POSE)
RFP Number/Website: NSF 23-556
Awards: Standard Grant or Continuing Grant
Anticipated Funding Amount: $27,000,000
Letter of Intent: Not required
Full Proposal Submission Deadline: September 07, 2023 (First Thursday in September, Annually Thereafter) Phase I and Phase II Proposals
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National Institutes of Health
Translational Neural Devices (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Optional)
RFP Number/Website: PAR-24-151
Awards: Application budgets are not limited but need to reflect the actual needs of the proposed project. In all cases, applicants should propose a budget that is reasonable and appropriate for completion of the research project.
Letter of Intent: 60 days prior to the receipt date.
Full Proposal Submission Deadline: January 28, 2025; May 28, 2025; September 29, 2025
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Past Funding Opportunities
Past External Funding Opportunities
U.S. National Science Foundation
Ideas Lab: Use-Inspired Acceleration of Protein Design
RFP Number/Website: NSF 24-550
Awards: wards will be funded up to $3,750,000 per year for up to 3 years, commensurate with the complexity of the proposed research and development plan and the final maturity level and translational impact of the results.
Anticipated Funding Amount: The total funding available for this activity is up to $40,000,000 over 3 years.
Letter of Intent: Please contact the program director.
Full Proposal Submission Deadline: August 30 2024
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Next Era of Wireless and Spectrum
RFP Number/Website: NSF 24-549
Awards: Standard Grant or Continuing Grant; Estimated Number of Awards: 18 to 24
Anticipated Funding Amount: $13,200,000
Letter of Intent: Not required
Full Proposal Submission Deadline: May 28, 2024
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Ideas Lab: Breaking the Low Latency Barrier for Verticals in Next-G Wireless Networks
RFP Number/Website: NSF 24-545
Awards: Cooperative Agreement; Estimated Number of Awards: 4
Anticipated Funding Amount: $12,000,000
Letter of Intent: Not required
Preliminary Proposal Deadline: Required by April 18, 2024
Full Proposal Submission Deadline: September 30, 2024
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Department of Energy
Flexible and Innovative Transformer Technologies (FITT)
RFP Number/Website: Department of Energy National Energy Technology Laboratory DE-FOA-0003071
Awards: Award Ceiling: $2,500,000
Anticipated Funding Amount: $18,000,000
Letter of Intent: Please contact the program director.
Full Proposal Submission Deadline: 04/12/2024 - 05:00 PM ET
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Advancements in Artificial Intelligence for Science
RFP Number/Website: Department of Energy - Office of Science DE-FOA-0003264
Awards: Award Ceiling: $7,050,000
Anticipated Funding Amount: Estimated Total Program Funding: $ 36,000,000
Letter of Intent: Please contact the program director.
Preliminary Proposal Deadline: Submission Deadline for Pre-Applications: March 19, 2024 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time A Pre-Application is required.
Full Proposal Submission Deadline: May 21, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
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Department of Defense
RFP Number/Website: N0001424SF002
Awards: Award Ceiling: $7,500,000
Anticipated Funding Amount: $200,000,000
Letter of Intent: Please contact the program director; White Paper Required
Preliminary Proposal Deadline: White Papers must be received no later than 17 May 2024 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time
Full Proposal Submission Deadline: Applications must be received no later than 06 September 2024 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time
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Department of Commerce
FY2024 CHIPS R&D National Advanced Packaging Manufacturing Program (NAPMP) Materials & Substrates
RFP Number/Website: National Institute of Standards and Technology 2024-NIST-CHIPS-NAPMP-01
Awards: Multiple awards
Anticipated Funding Amount: In FY24, CHIPS R&D anticipates making available approximately $300,000,000 for funding of multiple awards in amounts up to approximately $100,000,000 over up to 5 years per award, not including voluntary co-investment, though additional funding may be provided to applicants who address more than one technical area.
Letter of Intent: Concept Papers Due April 12, 2024
Full Proposal Submission Deadline: 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, July 3, 2024