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Smithsonian Institution: 3 NIH awards ($1.1M) and 28 NSF awards ($12.6M), fiscal years 2021 to 2026
Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC is funded under 3 NIH awards ($1.1M) and 28 NSF awards ($12.6M) in the NIH and NSF award files, read 2026-11-03. NIH fiscal years 2021 to 2025; NSF fiscal years 2022 to 2026.
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Awards
31 awards in the window.
| Award | Agency | Institute or division | Fiscal year | Amount in window | Start | End | Principal investigator | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AccelNet Implementation Phase 1: Bioinvasion Research Integration across Dynamic Global Ecosystems (BRIDGE) | NSF | Office of International Science and Engineering | 2025 | $1,500,000 | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2029 | Amy L Freestone | nsf.gov |
| REU Site: Natural History Research Experiences | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $1,324,937 | November 1, 2023 | October 31, 2028 | Ioan Lascu | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Are Bornean Areas of Endemism the Evolutionary Source of Southeast Asias Remarkable Terrestrial Biodiversity? | NSF | Evolutionary Patterns & Processes | 2023 | $824,455 | June 15, 2023 | May 31, 2027 | Melissa T Hawkins | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: The role of belowground resource partitioning in tree biodiversity-ecosystem function relationships | NSF | Organismal Interactions & Ecology | 2026 | $809,522 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2029 | John D Parker | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: NSFDEB-NERC: Spatial and temporal tradeoffs in CO2 and CH4 emissions in tropical wetlands | NSF | Organismal Interactions & Ecology | 2024 | $769,637 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2029 | Roy L Rich | nsf.gov |
| Research Infrastructure: MRI: Track #1 Acquisition of new stable isotope mass spectrometer to support modern and deep-time interdisciplinary environmental research and education | NSF | Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers | 2024 | $662,562 | October 15, 2024 | September 30, 2027 | Christine A France | nsf.gov |
| LTREB Renewal: Long-term Experimental Manipulation of a Tidal Marsh | NSF | Organismal Interactions & Ecology | 2026 | $600,000 | June 1, 2026 | May 31, 2031 | Jonathan A Langley | nsf.gov |
| LTREB: Disentangling mechanisms driving biomass decline in a temperate deciduous forest | NSF | Organismal Interactions & Ecology | 2026 | $600,000 | June 1, 2026 | May 31, 2031 | Kristina A Teixeira | nsf.gov |
| BIORETS: Global Change Ecology at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center | NSF | Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers | 2022 | $557,548 | February 15, 2022 | July 31, 2026 | Alison Cawood | nsf.gov |
| Investigating the physiological significance of follicular extracellular vesicle miRNAs: From gonadotropin control of biogenesis to application in oocyte vitrification | NIH | Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development | 2024 to 2025 | $531,214 | September 17, 2024 | June 30, 2029 | NAGASHIMA, JENNIFER | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: NSF-BIO/BBSRC: The amphibian skin microbial-immune interface and its impact on infection outcome | NSF | Division Of Integrative Organismal Systems | 2022 | $491,711 | January 15, 2022 | December 31, 2025 | Brian V Gratwicke | nsf.gov |
| Summer Institute of Museum Anthropology | NSF | Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences | 2023 | $486,851 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Joshua A Bell | nsf.gov |
| Drying, Storing, and Reanimating Egg Germinal Vesicles to Preserve Fertility | NIH | Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health | 2021 | $441,118 | August 15, 2017 | July 31, 2023 | COMIZZOLI, PIERRE | reporter.nih.gov |
| FSML: SERC Visiting Scientist Cottages | NSF | Division of Biological Infrastructure | 2022 | $405,804 | December 1, 2021 | November 30, 2023 | Anson H Hines | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Scales and drivers of variability in dissolved organic carbon across diverse urban watersheds | NSF | Division Of Environmental Biology | 2023 | $401,566 | March 1, 2023 | April 30, 2025 | Rebecca Hale | nsf.gov |
| REU Site: Global Change Ecology at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center | NSF | Division of Biological Infrastructure | 2023 | $377,741 | March 1, 2023 | February 28, 2026 | Alison Cawood | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Understanding magma sources and formation through experiments and modeling | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $354,472 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Elizabeth Cottrell | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAR-Climate: Hydraulic and Hydrologic Regulation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Forest Soils and Trees and Detection With Radon As A Novel Tracer | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $307,497 | January 1, 2023 | December 31, 2027 | James P Megonigal | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: ORCC: Carryover effects of multiple climate change stressors in oysters: mechanisms and consequences across stages of ontogeny | NSF | Division Of Integrative Organismal Systems | 2022 | $304,351 | December 1, 2022 | November 30, 2023 | Sarah C Donelan | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: BIO AI: Is asexual reproduction an evolutionary dead end? Leveraging AI and the fossil record to compare evolutionary outcomes across reproductive modes | NSF | Evolutionary Patterns & Processes | 2026 | $297,661 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2028 | Eugene Hunt | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Integrating Phylogenomics and Traits to Reveal the Eco-Evolutionary Range Dynamics of Anopheline Mosquitos | NSF | Evolutionary Patterns & Processes | 2026 | $294,190 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Yvonne-Marie Linton | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Energetic Controls on Marine Benthic Community Structure in Space and Time | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $281,310 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Aaron O'Dea | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: How did Terrestrial Ecosystems Rebuild Following the Cretaceous/Paleogene Mass Extinction? | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $212,687 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2028 | Richard S Barclay | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: GEO OSE Track 1: Community-driven enhancement of information ecosystems for the discovery and use of paleontological specimen data | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $177,674 | November 1, 2023 | October 31, 2027 | Holly Little | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Closing the gap: The history of river connections with the formation of the isthmus of Panama and its impact on the evolution of plants in rivers | NSF | Evolutionary Patterns & Processes | 2025 | $166,798 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2028 | Carlos Jaramillo | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: RAPID: Turning up the heat: El Nino warming effects on top-down control of Tropical Eastern Pacific reef communities | NSF | Division Of Ocean Sciences | 2024 | $156,445 | November 15, 2023 | October 31, 2025 | Mark E Torchin | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Revealing the changing trophic niches of large herbivorous fish on modern coral reefs using an interdisciplinary approach | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $134,502 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Oris Sanjur | nsf.gov |
| Employing biofilters to detect human pathogens in Mid-Atlantic US waters | NIH | National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences | 2021 to 2023 | $105,237 | September 21, 2021 | February 28, 2025 | LOHAN, KATRINA | reporter.nih.gov |
| Conference: Tropical Forest Futures | NSF | Division Of Environmental Biology | 2024 | $67,000 | August 1, 2024 | January 31, 2025 | Oris Sanjur | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: How Topography Shapes Pyroclastic Density Current Hazards | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $49,066 | August 15, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Benjamin J Andrews | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Coring Seymour Island (CSI) Antarctica: Evaluating Causes and Effects of the End Cretaceous Mass Extinction | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2022 | $22,707 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2027 | Brian T Huber | nsf.gov |
Funding by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | $0 | 7 | $3,004,911 |
| 2025 | 1 | $275,756 | 4 | $2,883,397 |
| 2024 | 1 | $255,458 | 6 | $1,795,979 |
| 2023 | 1 | $37,897 | 7 | $2,463,223 |
| 2022 | 0 | $0 | 5 | $1,785,267 |
| 2021 | 2 | $508,458 | 0 | $0 |
Open federal funding opportunities
From Grants.gov: notices that funded awards in this table, and open notices on the same agency and assistance listing.
| Open opportunity | Number | Agency | Listing | Closes | Award ceiling | Why it matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets) | 26-512 | NSF | 47.074 | November 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP) | 25-540 | NSF | 47.074 | November 17, 2026 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC) | 24-573 | NSF | 47.074 | January 26, 2027 | $1.5 million | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR) | 24-527 | NSF | 47.074 | February 8, 2027 | $3.6 million | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 | 24-598 | NSF | 47.074 | February 8, 2027 | $20 million | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| Mid-Career Advancement (MCA) | 22-603 | NSF | 47.074 | March 1, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE) | 26-506 | NSF | 47.074 | March 2, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL) | 24-586 | NSF | 47.074 | April 6, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows | 24-528 | NSF | 47.074 | April 13, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS) | 25-533 | NSF | 47.074 | April 14, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) | 24-588 | NSF | 47.074 | June 1, 2027 | $3.2 million | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) | 22-586 | NSF | 47.074 | July 28, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) | 23-601 | NSF | 47.074 | August 18, 2027 | $500,000 | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB) | 26-504 | NSF | 47.074 | September 28, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR) | 23-598 | NSF | 47.074 | October 19, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| Plant Biotic Interactions | 20-576 | NSF | 47.074 | October 5, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| Core Research in Biological Sciences (BIO Core) | 26-517 | NSF | 47.074 | October 5, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| National Science Foundation National Innovation Corps Teams (NSF National I-CorpsTM Teams) Program | 25-549 | NSF | 47.074 | October 6, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| Facilitating Research at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions: (RUI and ROA-PUI) | 14-579 | NSF | 47.074 | October 14, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
| Infrastructure Innovation for Biological Research (Innovation) | 23-578 | NSF | 47.074 | October 30, 2076 | $800,000 | Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here |
Topics of its NIH awards
- Biotechnology
- Contraception/Reproduction
- Genetics
- Infertility
- Climate-Related Exposures and Conditions
- Foodborne Illness
- Infectious Diseases
- Human Genome
- Women's Health
- Women's Health Research
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from NIH RePORTER ExPORTER and NSF Award Search. Published by NIH and NSF as U.S. government data. NIH awards are fiscal years 2021 to 2025 (NIH files published to 2026-07-09); NSF awards are fiscal years 2022 to 2026 (NSF files published to 2026-11-02). NIH amounts are the total cost of each fiscal year in the window; NSF amounts are the funds obligated in the window. Organizations are matched on the UEI. Open opportunities come from Grants.gov and match on agency and assistance listing number, and on the notice number NIH prints on an award. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.