Infrastructure Capacity for Biological Research (Capacity)
U.S. National Science Foundation · 23-580
In plain English
U.S. National Science Foundation is accepting applications for this grant until Oct 30, 2076 (18251 days left).
Individual awards range from $25,000 to $1,200,000, the agency expects to make 60 awards and estimated total program funding is $18,000,000.
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 | Oct 30, 2076 · 18251 days left |
| Agency note on the deadline | Proposals accepted anytime |
| Posted date | Apr 21, 2023 |
| Opportunity number | 23-580 |
| Agency | U.S. National Science Foundation · all U.S. National Science Foundation grants |
| Funding instrument | Grant |
| Category | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Opportunity category | Discretionary |
| Award ceiling (max per award) | $1,200,000 |
| Award floor (min per award) | $25,000 |
| Estimated total program funding | $18,000,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 60 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN) | 47.074 – Biological Sciences |
| Last updated on Grants.gov | Oct 30, 2026 |
Who can apply
- Others (see the eligibility details in the listing)
Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):
*Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -null -Non-profit, non-academic organizations: Independent museums, observatories, research laboratories, professional societies and similar organizations located in the U.S. that are directly associated with educational or research activities. -Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs): Two- and four-year IHEs (including community colleges) accredited in, and having a campus located in the US, acting on behalf of their faculty members. …
Description
Excerpt from the official synopsis on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):
The Infrastructure Capacity for Biological Research (Capacity) Program supports the implementation of, scaling of, or major improvements to research tools, products, and services that advance contemporary biology in any research area supported by the Directorate for Biological Sciences at NSF. The Capacity Program focuses on building capacity in research infrastructure that is broadly applicable to a wide range of researchers in three programmatic areas: Cyberinfrastructure, Biological Collections, and Biological Field Stations and Marine Laboratories. This program will also accept proposals for planning activities or workshops to facilitate coordination that may be necessary in building capacity in infrastructure that meets the needs of a research community. …
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