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NSF program LONG TERM ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH (119500): 25 awards, $90.4M to 19 organizations

25 NSF awards ($90.4M) under the program element LONG TERM ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH (119500) to 19 organizations, fiscal years 2022 to 2026, read 2026-11-03.

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Program element code
119500
Directorate
Directorate for Biological Sciences
Division
Organismal Interactions & Ecology

Awards

25 awards in the window.

AwardAgencyInstitute or divisionFiscal yearAmount in windowStartEndPrincipal investigatorSource
LTER: Ecosystem controls and multiple stressors in a coastal upwelling system - CCE IVNSFGEO - Core Programs2022$7,773,409September 1, 2022August 31, 2028Katherine Barbeaunsf.gov
LTER: MCR IV: Long-Term Dynamics of a Coral Reef EcosystemNSFGEO - Core Programs2022$6,452,318September 1, 2022August 31, 2028Deron E Burkepilensf.gov
LTER: Plum Island Ecosystems, the impact of changing landscapes and climate on interconnected coastal ecosystemsNSFGEO - Core Programs2022$6,423,839October 1, 2022September 30, 2028Anne E Giblinnsf.gov
LTER: Scales of Variability in Ecosystem Dynamics and Production on the Changing Northeast U.S. Shelf (NES II)NSFGEO - Core Programs2023$6,374,995September 1, 2023August 31, 2028Heidi M Sosiknsf.gov
LTER: Seasonal Controls and Emergent Effects of Changing Land-ice-ocean Interactions on Arctic Coastal Ecosystems (BLE II)NSFOffice of Polar Programs2023$5,213,564September 1, 2023August 31, 2028Kenneth H Duntonnsf.gov
LTER: NGA Phase II - Resilience and Connectivity Across Transitions in the Northern Gulf of Alaska EcosystemNSFGEO - Core Programs2023$5,154,402October 1, 2023September 30, 2028Russell R Hopcroftnsf.gov
LTER: KBS - Ecological and Social Mechanisms of Resilience in AgroecosystemsNSFOrganismal Interactions & Ecology2023$4,841,000December 1, 2022November 30, 2028Nicholas M Haddadnsf.gov
LTER: Long-term research on the dynamics of high-elevation ecosystems: A framework for understanding rates of ecological response to climate changeNSFOrganismal Interactions & Ecology2023$4,825,000December 15, 2022November 30, 2028Nancy C Emerynsf.gov
LTER: The Role of Climate Variability in Controlling Arctic Ecosystem FunctionNSFOrganismal Interactions & Ecology2023$4,825,000June 1, 2023May 31, 2029Kevin L Griffinnsf.gov
LTER: Long Term Ecological Research at the Hubbard Brook Experimental ForestNSFOrganismal Interactions & Ecology2023$4,824,999March 1, 2023February 28, 2029Peter M Groffmannsf.gov
LTER: CAP V: Investigating how relationships between urban ecological infrastructure and human-environment interactions shape the structure and function of urban ecosystemsNSFOrganismal Interactions & Ecology2023$4,824,997March 1, 2023February 28, 2029Becky A Ballnsf.gov
LTER: Changing Disturbances, Ecological Legacies, and the Future of the Alaskan Boreal ForestNSFOrganismal Interactions & Ecology2023$4,824,987May 15, 2023April 30, 2029Michelle C Macknsf.gov
LTER Network Office: Pathways to ParticipationNSFOrganismal Interactions & Ecology2024$2,644,020September 1, 2024August 31, 2029Benjamin Halpernnsf.gov
LTER: Environmental drivers and ecological consequences of kelp forest dynamics on a changing planet (SBC V)NSFGEO - Core Programs2025$2,550,000December 1, 2024November 30, 2027Robert J Millernsf.gov
LTER: Georgia Coastal Ecosystems VNSFGEO - Core Programs2025$2,514,000July 1, 2025June 30, 2031Merryl L Albernsf.gov
LTER: Advancing ecological understanding of drylands through integrated research at the Jornada Basin (JRN-8)NSFOrganismal Interactions & Ecology2025$2,275,000March 15, 2025February 28, 2031Niall P Hanannsf.gov
LTER: Environmental drivers and ecosystem state change in a coastal barrier landscapeNSFOrganismal Interactions & Ecology2025$2,275,000June 1, 2025May 31, 2031Max C Castoraninsf.gov
LTER: SEVILLETA SITE: ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABILITY AT DRYLAND ECOTONESNSFOrganismal Interactions & Ecology2025$2,275,000January 1, 2025December 31, 2030Jennifer A Rudgersnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: The Environmental Data Initiative - long-term availability of research dataNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2022$1,738,416September 1, 2022February 28, 2027Paul C Hansonnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: The Environmental Data Initiative - long-term availability of research dataNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2022$1,624,987September 1, 2022August 31, 2026Mark S Servillansf.gov
LTER: Advancing understanding of long-term feedbacks between plant biodiversity and the functioning of ecosystems in a changing environmentNSFOrganismal Interactions & Ecology2025$1,539,374September 1, 2025February 28, 2031Elizabeth T Borernsf.gov
LTER V: Coastal Oligotrophic EcosystemsNSFOrganismal Interactions & Ecology2025$1,275,000August 1, 2025July 31, 2031John S Kominoskinsf.gov
LTER: Luquillo LTER VII: Understanding Ecosystem Change in Northeastern Puerto RicoNSFOrganismal Interactions & Ecology2025$1,275,000August 1, 2025July 31, 2031Jess K Zimmermannsf.gov
LTER: The Role of Biogeochemical and Community Openness in Governing Ecological Change in Arctic EcosystemsNSFDivision Of Environmental Biology2022$1,126,999January 1, 2022February 28, 2026Kevin L Griffinnsf.gov
Research Infrastructure: Installation of solar infrastructure to enhance research capacity and resilience to disturbance at El Verde Field StationNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$920,880August 15, 2023July 31, 2027Christopher Nytchnsf.gov

Organizations

OrganizationPlaceNIH awardsNIH amountNSF awardsNSF amount
University of California-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA0$03$11.6 million
University of Alaska Fairbanks CampusFairbanks, AK0$02$10 million
University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of OceanographyLa Jolla, CA0$01$7.8 million
Marine Biological LaboratoryWoods Hole, MA0$01$6.4 million
Woods Hole Oceanographic InstitutionWoods Hole, MA0$01$6.4 million
Columbia UniversityNew York, NY0$02$6 million
University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX0$01$5.2 million
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI0$01$4.8 million
University of Colorado at BoulderBoulder, CO0$01$4.8 million
Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Inc.Millbrook, NY0$01$4.8 million
Arizona State UniversityScottsdale, AZ0$01$4.8 million
University of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM0$02$3.9 million
University of Georgia Research Foundation IncAthens, GA0$01$2.5 million
New Mexico State UniversityLas Cruces, NM0$01$2.3 million
University of VirginiaCharlottesville, VA0$01$2.3 million
University of Puerto Rico-Rio PiedrasSan Juan, PR0$02$2.2 million
University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WI0$01$1.7 million
University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN0$01$1.5 million
Florida International UniversityMiami, FL0$01$1.3 million

Funding by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNIH awardsNIH amountNSF awardsNSF amount
20260$04$4,844,551
20250$022$42,213,254
20240$012$16,271,605
20230$013$17,889,167
20220$06$9,173,609

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 opportunityNumberAgencyListingClosesAward ceilingWhy it matches
Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets)26-512NSF47.074November 4, 2026Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP)25-540NSF47.074November 17, 2026$2 millionSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC)24-573NSF47.074January 26, 2027$1.5 millionSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR)24-527NSF47.074February 8, 2027$3.6 millionSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-124-598NSF47.074February 8, 2027$20 millionSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
Mid-Career Advancement (MCA)22-603NSF47.074March 1, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE)26-506NSF47.074March 2, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL)24-586NSF47.074April 6, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows24-528NSF47.074April 13, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS)25-533NSF47.074April 14, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP)24-588NSF47.074June 1, 2027$3.2 millionSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER)22-586NSF47.074July 28, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)23-601NSF47.074August 18, 2027$500,000Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB)26-504NSF47.074September 28, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR)23-598NSF47.074October 19, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
Plant Biotic Interactions20-576NSF47.074October 5, 2076Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
Core Research in Biological Sciences (BIO Core)26-517NSF47.074October 5, 2076Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
National Science Foundation National Innovation Corps Teams (NSF National I-CorpsTM Teams) Program25-549NSF47.074October 6, 2076Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
Facilitating Research at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions: (RUI and ROA-PUI)14-579NSF47.074October 14, 2076Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here
Infrastructure Innovation for Biological Research (Innovation)23-578NSF47.074October 30, 2076$800,000Same assistance listing 47.074 as 16 awards here

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.