grant NSF 23-598

NSF HBCU Excellence in Research (HBCU-EiR): capacity-building research grants

The NSF HBCU-Excellence in Research (HBCU-EiR) program funds research projects at Historically Black Colleges and Universities to strengthen institutional research capacity and connect HBCU investigators to NSF core programs. Required letters of intent must identify a secondary NSF unit for review; proposals follow NSF PAPPG rules, may request equipment up to 30% of the budget, and are reviewe…

Funding Opportunity Number: NSF 23-598

Important Information And Revision Notes

Prospective PIs are strongly encouraged to contact the cognizant program officer(s) listed in the solicitation, or the core program officers(s) from the most relevant NSF research p…

Funding Source

Agency: National Science Foundation

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $28M
Total Awards Given 35

Eligibility

Who May Submit Proposals:

Proposals may only be submitted by the following:

  • Proposals may only be submitted by accredited Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) that have faculty members who conduct research in science and/or engineering and/or …

Dates

Application Deadline: July 9, 2026

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