MPS Physics Research Programs (MPS Physics)

Per-recipient award not stated for business, individual, nonprofit, other legal entity, public agency, tribal government, unrestricted (open to any type of entity), closing Aug 17, 2076.

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MPS Physics Research Programs (MPS Physics) does not state a per-recipient award amount, open to business, individual, nonprofit, other legal entity, public agency, tribal government, unrestricted (open to any type of entity), closing Aug 17, 2076.

Record fields
Program pool (total)
$180,000,000
Total across all awards in this programme. Not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Award ceiling (per project)
Not confirmed
Estimated funding of $180,000,000 for the overall program across multiple physics research programs.
Award floor
Not confirmed
Typical award
Not confirmed
Deadline
Aug 17, 2076
Deadline type
unknown
Opens
Aug 17, 2026
Status
Open
Eligible entities
Business · Individual · Nonprofit · Other Legal Entity · Public Agency · Tribal Government · Unrestricted (open to any type of entity)
Geography
Not stated
Matching funds
Not stated
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
$180,000,000
Award ceiling (per project)The most one applicant can receive
Not stated

Source wording: “Estimated funding of $180,000,000 for the overall program across multiple physics research programs.

Who can apply?

use

Advanced Physics Instrumentation, Astrophysics and Cosmology, Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, Elementary Particle Physics, Focused Research Hubs in Theoretical Physics, Gravitational Physics, Nuclear Physics, Particle Astrophysics, Physics at the Information Frontier, Physics of Living Systems, Physics research, Plasma Physics, Quantum Information Science

Source field: use of funds
size limit

Not stated

Source field: applicant size limit
clause text

Applicant types are unrestricted, subject to any clarification in the "Additional Information on Eligibility" text field (not provided in source).

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

When does it close?

Aug 17, 207618248 daysunknown deadline

Response date shown as Aug 17, 2076, which appears to be a data entry error (100 years in future). No actual application deadline is stated.

What can the money be used for?

Physics researchAtomic, Molecular, and Optical PhysicsElementary Particle PhysicsAstrophysics and CosmologyGravitational PhysicsNuclear PhysicsParticle AstrophysicsPhysics of Living SystemsPlasma PhysicsQuantum Information ScienceAdvanced Physics InstrumentationFocused Research Hubs in Theoretical PhysicsPhysics at the Information Frontier

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
Not stated
Cost sharing listed as false, indicating no match requirement.

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?
$180,000,000 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?
Aug 17, 2076. Response date shown as Aug 17, 2076, which appears to be a data entry error (100 years in future). No actual application deadline is stated.
Who is eligible to apply?
Business, Individual, Nonprofit, Other Legal Entity, Public Agency, Tribal Government, Unrestricted (open to any type of entity).
What can the funding be used for?
Physics research, Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, Elementary Particle Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology, Gravitational Physics, Nuclear Physics, Particle Astrophysics, Physics of Living Systems, Plasma Physics, Quantum Information Science, Advanced Physics Instrumentation, Focused Research Hubs in Theoretical Physics, Physics at the Information Frontier, as classified by the source.
Provenance
Source pagegrants.gov
Retrieved2026-09-01
MethodAutomated check
First seen2026-09-01

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.