NSF-DFG Lead Agency Opportunity in Chemistry and Chemical Process and Transport Systems
U.S. National Science Foundation · 25-537
In plain English
U.S. National Science Foundation is accepting applications for this grant until Oct 6, 2076 (18227 days left).
Individual awards range from $200,000 to $700,000, the agency expects to make 10 awards and estimated total program funding is $5,000,000.
Eligibility is described in the listing text (the "Others" category).
The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.
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Key facts
| Status | Posted: open for applications |
|---|---|
| Close date | Oct 6, 2076 · 18227 days left |
| Agency note on the deadline | Proposals accepted anytime |
| Posted date | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Opportunity number | 25-537 |
| 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) | $700,000 |
| Award floor (min per award) | $200,000 |
| Estimated total program funding | $5,000,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 10 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN) | 47.041 – Engineering 47.049 – Mathematical and Physical Sciences |
| Last updated on Grants.gov | Oct 6, 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: -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):
Recognizing the importance of international collaborations in promoting scientific discoveries, the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation, DFG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on research cooperation. The MoU provides an overarching framework to enhance opportunities for collaborative activities between US and German research communities and sets out the principles by which jointly supported activities might be developed. To facilitate the support of collaborative work between US researchers and their German counterparts under this MoU, the Division of Chemistry (CHE) and the Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental and Transport Systems (CBET) at NSF and the Divisions of Physics and Chemistry (PC) and Engineering Sciences (ING 1) at DFG are pleased to announce a Lead Agency Opportunity for …
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