Engineering (ENG): Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation (CMMI)
U.S. National Science Foundation · 26-515
In plain English
U.S. National Science Foundation is accepting applications for this grant until Nov 4, 2076 (18256 days left).
The agency expects to make 275 awards and estimated total program funding is $100,000,000.
Eligibility is listed as unrestricted (open to any type of applicant), subject to any clarification in the listing.
The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.
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Key facts
| Status | Posted: open for applications |
|---|---|
| Close date | Nov 4, 2076 · 18256 days left |
| Agency note on the deadline | Proposals accepted anytime |
| Posted date | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Opportunity number | 26-515 |
| 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) | Not stated |
| Award floor (min per award) | Not stated |
| Estimated total program funding | $100,000,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 275 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN) | 47.041 – Engineering |
| Last updated on Grants.gov | Nov 4, 2026 |
Who can apply
- Unrestricted (open to any type of entity above, subject to clarification in the listing)
Description
Excerpt from the official synopsis on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):
The U.S. National Science Foundation Directorate for Engineering (NSF ENG) supports foundational research projects for civil, mechanical, and manufacturing innovation through the following programs: • The Advanced Manufacturing, Design, and Operations (AMDO) program supports foundational research on advanced manufacturing, materials and service processes; their integration into facilities, supply chains, and other systems; and the optimal operation and design of these systems. • The Engineering for the Built Environment (EBE) program supports foundational research on civil infrastructure and civil infrastructure systems, from materials to network sciences, for prosperous, resilient, and safe communities. …
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