NDEP STEM Open NFO
Washington Headquarters Services · Department of Defense · HQ003423NFOEASD01
In plain English
Washington Headquarters Services (Department of Defense) is accepting applications for this grant until Feb 8, 2028 (454 days left).
Individual awards range from $100,000 to $10,000,000.
Eligibility is described in the listing text (the "Others" category).
The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.
Built only from the fields in the Grants.gov listing. Always confirm on the official listing.
Key facts
| Status | Posted: open for applications |
|---|---|
| Close date | Feb 8, 2028 · 454 days left |
| Posted date | Feb 9, 2023 |
| Opportunity number | HQ003423NFOEASD01 |
| Agency | Washington Headquarters Services (Department of Defense) |
| Funding instrument | Grant |
| Category | Education |
| Opportunity category | Discretionary |
| Award ceiling (max per award) | $10,000,000 |
| Award floor (min per award) | $100,000 |
| Estimated total program funding | Not stated |
| Expected number of awards | Not stated |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN) | 12.006 – National Defense Education Program |
| Last updated on Grants.gov | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Archive date | Mar 9, 2028 |
Who can apply
- Others (see the eligibility details in the listing)
Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):
Eligible applicants include: industry, non-profit institutions, institutions of higher education, state and/or local educational agencies, or consortia of such institutions and/or industry. Foreign entities will not be considered.
Description
Excerpt from the official synopsis on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):
This is an open NFO, applicants may apply to this posting or subsequent amendments for specific STEM activities. See the Related Documents tab for the full NFO, and amendments announcing new funding opportunities. The Department of War (DoW) Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering (OUSW(R&E)) seeks innovative applications on mechanisms to implement and research the effectiveness of STEM education, outreach, and/or workforce initiative programs, here onto referred as STEM activities. In response to this NFO, the Department intends to release amendments and solicitations, such as Industry Days, Opportunity Days, etc., detailing funding opportunities through award(s) in STEM activities. …
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