How much funding is available in total?

$20,000,000 across the whole programme. This is the total the funder has allocated, not an amount any single applicant can receive.

What can the funding be used for?

Basic research, Applied research, STEM research, as classified by the source.

Is matching funding required?

No. The source states that no matching funds are required. Cost sharing is false per labelled field

OtherOpenFixedDepartment of Defense, Office of Naval Research

Research Initiatives at the Naval Postgraduate School

Per-recipient award not stated for nonprofit, nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the irs, other than institutions of higher education, private institutions of higher education, public agency, public and state controlled institutions of higher education, closing Jan 13, 2030.

Official page

Nonprofit Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Public Agency Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Science and Technology and other Research and Development

In one sentence

Research Initiatives at the Naval Postgraduate School does not state a per-recipient award amount, open to nonprofit, nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the irs, other than institutions of higher education, private institutions of higher education, public agency, public and state controlled…

Record fields

Program pool (total): $20,000,000
Total across all awards in this programme. Not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Award ceiling (per project): Not confirmed
Estimated total funding of $20,000,000; expected number of awards is 30
Award floor: Not confirmed
Typical award: Not confirmed
Deadline: Jan 13, 2030
Deadline type: fixed
Opens: Jan 13, 2026
Status: Open
Eligible entities: Nonprofit · Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education · Private institutions of higher education · Public Agency · Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Geography: Not stated
Matching funds: No
Disbursement: Not confirmed
Application effort: Not confirmed
Currency: USD

How much money is available?

Two different figures govern a programme and they are not interchangeable. The programme pool is what the funder has allocated across every award it will make this cycle. The award ceiling is the most one applicant can be granted.

Program pool (total)Across all awards this cycle

$20,000,000

Award ceiling (per project)The most one applicant can receive

Not stated

Source wording: “Estimated total funding of $20,000,000; expected number of awards is 30”

Who can apply?

entity

Nonprofit, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Private institutions of higher education, Public Agency, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Source field: entity types

industry

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Source field: industries

use

Applied research, Basic research, STEM research

Source field: use of funds

size limit

Not stated

Source field: applicant size limit

clause text

FOA intended for proposals related to basic and applied research in STEM categories, not related to development of a specific system or hardware procurement

We store the structured fields above. Clause-by-clause text from the guidelines is not connected for this record.

When does it close?

Jan 13, 20301231 daysfixed deadline

Response date listed as Jan 13, 2030. White papers may be submitted at any time during the open period.

What can the money be used for?

Basic researchApplied researchSTEM research

These categories come from the source's own classification. A line-item cost table, where the programme publishes one, lives in the guidelines and is not parsed for this record.

How hard is the application?

Application effort: Not confirmed
Disbursement: Not confirmed
Matching funds: No
Cost sharing is false per labelled field

Who has received this funding?

No award records yet

We hold no prior awards for this programme. That is a gap in what we have connected, not a finding that the programme has never funded anyone — check the official page, which may list past recipients.

Common questions

Every answer below is a stored field from this record. Questions the source did not answer are not asked.

How much funding is available in total?: $20,000,000 across the whole programme. This is the total the funder has allocated, not an amount any single applicant can receive.
When is the application deadline?: Jan 13, 2030. Response date listed as Jan 13, 2030. White papers may be submitted at any time during the open period.
Who is eligible to apply?: Nonprofit, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Private institutions of higher education, Public Agency, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education.
What can the funding be used for?: Basic research, Applied research, STEM research, as classified by the source.
Is matching funding required?: No. The source states that no matching funds are required. Cost sharing is false per labelled field

Provenance

Source pagegrants.gov

Retrieved2026-08-31

MethodAutomated check

First seen2026-08-31

The official page governs. If the source and this record disagree, the source is correct — programmes change their terms between our checks, so confirm every figure above before you apply.