Measurement Science and Engineering (MSE) Research Grant Programs

Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology

11.609 -- Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards
11.620 -- Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach
11.619 -- Arrangements for Interdisciplinary Research Infrastructure

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

· NIST is soliciting applications for financial assistance for Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20) within the following NIST grant programs:

(1) the Associate Director for Innovation and Industry Services (ADIIS);

(2) the Associate Director for Laboratory Programs (ADLP);

(3) the Communications Technology Laboratory (CTL);

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(4) the Engineering Laboratory (EL);

(5) Fire Research (FR);

(6) the Information Technology Laboratory (ITL);

(7) the International and Academic Affairs Office (IAAO);

(8) the Material Measurement Laboratory (MML);

(9) the NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR);

(10) the Physical Measurement Laboratory (PML);

(11) the Special Programs Office (SPO); and

(12) the Standards Coordination Office (SCO).

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

Other

Additional information

Eligibility for all programs listed in this NOFO is open to all non-Federal entities. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, non-profit organizations, for-profit organizations, state and local governments, Indian tribes, hospitals, foreign public entities, and foreign governments. Please note that individuals and unincorporated sole proprietors are not considered “non-Federal entities” and are not eligible to apply under this NOFO.

Grantor contact information

Description

Ashley Smothers NOFO Coordinator

Email

grants@nist.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
2020-NIST-MSE-01_NOFO.pdf	2020-NIST-MSE-01 NOFO	Apr 9, 2021 05:55 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Archived: May 31, 2021

Application process

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Award

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Program Funding

Expected awards

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Award Minimum

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Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

2020-NIST-MSE-01

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Funding instrument type:

Cooperative agreement

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Science technology and other research and development

Category Explanation:

History

Version:

Posted date:

February 12, 2020

Archive date:

May 31, 2021