Engineering (ENG): Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation (CMMI)

This NSF grant program ($100M total across 275 awards) is open to any entity type with no cost-sharing requirement, meaning applicants of all backgrounds can compete on equal financial footing for research and development funding.

This update introduces four specific NSF ENG research programs (AMDO, EBE, IIDS, MAMS) with distinct technical focus areas, and clarifies that applicants can propose foundational research without requiring commercial outcomes or near-term product development to be competitive.

This $100M NSF grant opportunity is open to any entity type with no cost-sharing required, offering up to 275 awards for science and technology research projects.

This update clarifies that NSF ENG supports foundational research across four specific program areas (AMDO, EBE, IIDS, MAMS) and emphasizes that proposals don't need to demonstrate near-term commercial viability or later-stage development to be competitive—meaning applicants can focus on basic research without product/deployment pressure.

This NSF grant opportunity is open to any entity type with no cost-sharing requirement, offering 275 awards totaling $100M for science and technology research, with an average award of ~$364K per project.

This update clarifies that NSF ENG supports four distinct research programs (AMDO, EBE, IIDS, MAMS) with foundational research focus, meaning applicants don't need to demonstrate near-term commercial viability or product development to be competitive.

This is an unrestricted funding opportunity offering $100M across 275 grants with no cost-sharing requirement, making it accessible to any entity type and reducing financial barriers to applicants.

This update clarifies that NSF ENG supports foundational research across four specific programs (AMDO, EBE, IIDS, MAMS) and emphasizes that proposals don't need to demonstrate near-term commercialization or product development to be competitive, lowering barriers for basic science-focused submissions.

This opportunity is open to any entity type with no cost-sharing burden, offering up to $100M across 275 awards through NSF's science and technology research grants program.

This addition clarifies that NSF ENG's CMMI programs fund foundational research across four specific focus areas (advanced manufacturing, civil infrastructure, intelligent systems, and materials science), and importantly, applicants should NOT emphasize commercial applications or near-term products to be competitive—intellectual ambition and transformative potential are prioritized over development stage.

This NSF grant opportunity is open to any entity type with no cost-sharing requirement, offering up to $100M in total funding across 275 awards for science and technology research projects.

This new content clarifies that NSF ENG supports foundational research across four specific program areas (AMDO, EBE, IIDS, MAMS) and explicitly states that proposals don't need to demonstrate near-term commercial viability or later-stage development to be competitive, allowing applicants to focus on intellectually ambitious, transformative basic research.

This NSF grant opportunity (CFDA 47.041) is open to any entity type with no cost-sharing requirement, offering up to $100M across 275 awards for science and technology R&D projects.

This addition clarifies that NSF ENG supports foundational research across four specific programs (AMDO, EBE, IIDS, MAMS) and emphasizes that proposals don't need commercial viability or near-term deployment to be competitive, lowering the barrier for purely exploratory research.

This $100M NSF grant opportunity (CFDA 47.041) is open to any entity type with no cost-sharing requirement, offering approximately 275 awards for science and technology R&D projects.

This content clarifies that NSF ENG's CMMI portfolio encompasses four distinct research programs (AMDO, EBE, IIDS, MAMS) with varying technical focuses, and emphasizes that proposals should pursue foundational research without requiring near-term commercialization or product development to be competitive.

This NSF grant opportunity (CFDA 47.041) is open to any entity type with no cost-sharing requirement, offering up to $100M across 275 awards for science and technology research projects.

This update clarifies that NSF ENG supports foundational research across four specific programs (AMDO, EBE, IIDS, MAMS) and emphasizes that proposals don't need to promise near-term commercialization or products to be competitive, enabling applicants to pursue intellectually ambitious, transformative basic research.

This NSF grant opportunity (CFDA 47.041) is open to any entity type with no cost-sharing requirement, offering up to $275 awards totaling $100M for science and technology research projects.

This update clarifies that NSF ENG supports foundational research across four specific programs (AMDO, EBE, IIDS, MAMS) and emphasizes that proposals focused on early-stage, transformative science—rather than near-term commercialization or product development—are competitive for funding.