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AFRL/AFOSR-Taiwan NSTC Frontiers in Materials and Nanostructures: AI-Driven Discovery, Quantum Geometry, and Energy-Efficient Information Technologies 2027-2030

Air Force Office of Scientific Research · Department of Defense · FA955027S0002

In plain English

Air Force Office of Scientific Research (Department of Defense) is accepting applications for this grant until Feb 19, 2027 (100 days left).

Individual awards range from $150,000 to $450,000 and estimated total program funding is $3,600,000.

Eligible applicant types include colleges & universities.

The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.

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Key facts

StatusPosted: open for applications
Close dateFeb 19, 2027 · 100 days left
Agency note on the deadlineApplications must be received no later than 19 February 2027, 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Posted dateOct 28, 2026
Opportunity numberFA955027S0002
AgencyAir Force Office of Scientific Research (Department of Defense)
Funding instrumentGrant
CategoryScience and Technology and other Research and Development
Opportunity categoryDiscretionary
Award ceiling (max per award)$450,000
Award floor (min per award)$150,000
Estimated total program funding$3,600,000
Expected number of awardsNot stated
Cost sharing or matching requiredNo
Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN)12.800 – Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program
Last updated on Grants.govOct 28, 2026
Archive dateMar 21, 2027

Who can apply

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Description

Excerpt from the official synopsis on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):

This is a special Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement (NOFO) sponsored by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) and Taiwan’s National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), which will hereafter generally be referred to as “we, us, our, or AFOSR.” We announce the solicitation for a three-year program entitled “Frontiers in Materials and Nanostructures: AI-Driven Discovery, Quantum Geometry, and Energy-Efficient Information Technologies.” The US Air Force-Taiwan Nanoscience Program is one of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research’s (AFOSR) International Research Initiatives. This international program is focused on shaping the direction and advancing the state-of-the-art in nanoscience research. …

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