Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) Basic Research

Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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43.016 -- Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research

Open opportunityLast Updated: Oct 30, 2026

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Description

This solicitation seeks proposals that are expected to establish research activities that will make

significant contributions to NASA’s strategic research and technology development priorities and

contribute to the overall research infrastructure, science and technology capabilities of higher

education and economic development of the jurisdiction receiving funding.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

Other

Additional information

The National Science Foundation (NSF) determines overall jurisdiction eligibility for NASA EPSCoR. The latest available NSF eligibility tables are used to determine overall jurisdiction eligibility for NASA EPSCoR. The NSF eligibility table is available at: https://www.nsf.gov/funding/initiatives/epscor/epscor-criteria-eligibility

Grantor contact information

Description

Dave Berger, Project Manager

Email

EPSCoR Program Email

EPSCoR@nasaprs.com

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Link to additional information

FY 27 EPSCoR Basic Research NOFO

Closing: February 1, 2027

Application process

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Award

$21,000,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$750,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

NNH27ZHA001C

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Science technology and other research and development

Category Explanation:

History

Version:

Posted date:

October 30, 2026

Archive date:

March 3, 2027