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NSF program Capacity: Bio Collections (167Y00): 110 awards, $37.8M to 81 organizations

110 NSF awards ($37.8M) under the program element Capacity: Bio Collections (167Y00) to 81 organizations, fiscal years 2022 to 2026, read 2026-11-03.

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Program element code
167Y00
Directorate
Directorate for Biological Sciences
Division
Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers

Awards

110 awards in the window.

AwardAgencyInstitute or divisionFiscal yearAmount in windowStartEndPrincipal investigatorSource
Modern Cabinetry for the Ornithology Collection at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles CountyNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2025$1,317,921September 15, 2025August 31, 2028Allison J Shultznsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization and Enrichment of U.S. Herbarium Data from Tropical Africa to Enable Urgent Quantitative Conservation AssessmentsNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2022$1,266,390September 15, 2022August 31, 2027Alexander Linannsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization and Enrichment of U.S. Herbarium Data from Tropical Africa to Enable Urgent Quantitative Conservation AssessmentsNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2022$1,050,264September 15, 2022August 31, 2027A Townsend Petersonnsf.gov
Securing and sharing invertebrate collections at the University of Iowa Museum of Natural History through critical storage upgrades and digitizationNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2025$1,022,795September 1, 2025August 31, 2029Cindy E Opitznsf.gov
Expansion and Modernization of the Genetic Resources Collection at Louisiana State University Museum of Natural ScienceNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2026$996,870August 1, 2026July 31, 2029Gregory Thomnsf.gov
Unlocking the Science Potential of a Historic Fossil CollectionNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2026$974,848August 1, 2026July 31, 2029Hilary F Ketchumnsf.gov
Modern cryostorage for zoological collectionsNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2026$932,855September 15, 2026August 31, 2029Trina E Robertsnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Research Infrastructure: Di-ODE: Digital Integration of OdonatesNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2025$929,903August 15, 2025July 31, 2030John C Abbottnsf.gov
Rehousing and expanding access to the type and rare bird collection, American Museum of Natural HistoryNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2024$912,106November 1, 2024October 31, 2027Brian T Smithnsf.gov
Critical improvement of the Rocky Mountain Herbarium: securing and enabling access to the world's largest collection of plants in the Rocky Mountain regionNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$908,605May 15, 2023April 30, 2027Ben S Leglernsf.gov
Improvements to the Royal D. Suttkus Fish Collection, including updates to its database management systemNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2022$899,593June 15, 2022May 31, 2027Henry L Bartnsf.gov
Critical Expansions and Improvements to the Caenorhabditis Natural Strain ResourceNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2026$898,939August 1, 2026July 31, 2029Erik C Andersennsf.gov
Research Infrastructure: Urgent Infrastructure Improvements to Ensure the Health, Expansion, and Accessibility of New Hampshires Premier Natural History CollectionsNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2024$872,532August 15, 2024July 31, 2027Erin M Sigelnsf.gov
Rutgers Duckweed Stock Cooperative, Resources to Enhance Research and Education for a Versatile Model Plant FamilyNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2026$845,302September 1, 2026August 31, 2029Eric Lamnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$802,097May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Bryan S McLeannsf.gov
Saving a Lost Ecosystem: Restoring and exploring the exceptionally preserved fossils of the Cleveland Shale (Late Devonian)NSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2023$785,162February 1, 2023January 31, 2026Caitlin Collearynsf.gov
Sustainability in Vapor-phase Nitrogen of a World-class Frozen Biorepository at the Museum of Southwestern BiologyNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$740,018September 1, 2023August 31, 2027Michael J Andersennsf.gov
Capacity: Biological Collections: Enhancement of the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity ResourceNSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2024$726,367December 1, 2023August 31, 2025Erik C Andersennsf.gov
Lions and tiger sharks, and hares...oh my! Stabilizing and providing digital access to eight decades of parasites from vertebratesNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2024$696,447August 15, 2024July 31, 2027Janine N Cairansf.gov
Research Infrastructure: Moving and Improving the Florida Museum of Natural History Fish CollectionNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2022$695,316August 1, 2022July 31, 2026Robert H Robinsnsf.gov
ICBR: Capacity: Biological Collections: Provasoli-Guillard National Center for Marine Algae and Microbiota (NCMA)NSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2025$686,095September 15, 2025August 31, 2028Michael W Lomasnsf.gov
Rehousing and Digitization of the Museum of Comparative Zoology Recent Invertebrate Microscope Slide CollectionsNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2024$639,620September 1, 2024August 31, 2027Mansi Srivastavansf.gov
CSBR: Living Stocks: Database upgrade, digitization, and increasing accessibility of the Atlanta Botanical Garden Plant CollectionsNSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2022$588,584April 1, 2022March 31, 2026Lauren Esermannsf.gov
Capacity: Biological Collections: Curatorial upgrade and digital uncovering of the hidden treasure of Delaware to safeguard, and increase access to, centuries of botanical legacyNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2022$564,462October 15, 2022September 30, 2026Cynthia Hong-Wansf.gov
Research Infrastructure: Increasing scientific capacity and educational and outreach impact of the Cornell University Insect CollectionNSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2022$540,601January 15, 2023December 31, 2024Corrie S Moreaunsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Curating, digitizing and disseminating results from an unparalleled collection of fossil vertebrates from the Late Cretaceous of MadagascarNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$522,056January 1, 2023December 31, 2026David W Krausensf.gov
ICBR: Capacity: Biological Collections: Provasoli-Guillard National Center for Marine Algae and Microbiota (NCMA)NSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2022$522,025August 1, 2022July 31, 2025Michael W Lomasnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Advancing the Extended Specimen Network: Curating and Digitizing the Sherwin Carlquist CollectionNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2022$509,792June 1, 2022May 31, 2027Ana Ninonsf.gov
RCN: ZooMu Network: Integrating Zoos and Natural History Museums to Enhance Capacity for Biological Collections ResearchNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2024$495,808September 15, 2024August 31, 2029Gregory J Watkins-Colwellnsf.gov
Modernization of the Oregon State Arthropod CollectionNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2022$495,611June 1, 2022May 31, 2027David R Maddisonnsf.gov
Digitizing the Collection of the Orma J. Smith Natural History Museum at the College of IdahoNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$489,679August 1, 2023July 31, 2027James D McIvernsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Advancing the Extended Specimen Network: Curating and Digitizing the Sherwin Carlquist CollectionNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2022$482,583June 1, 2022May 31, 2027Mare Nazairensf.gov
U.S. Culture Collection Network 2.0: The Next Generation Research Coordination Network for Ex Situ Microbial Germplasm Collections.NSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2022$482,350April 1, 2022March 31, 2027Dusti D Gallaghernsf.gov
CSBR: Natural History: Facilitating Collections-Based Research on Insect Pollinators of the Sonoran Desert RegionNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$477,610February 1, 2023January 31, 2027Wendy Moore Bruscansf.gov
ICBR Capacity: Biological Collections: Infrastructure improvement and data preservation of the Tetrapods Collection at the Ohio State University Museum of Biological Diversity.NSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$474,462September 15, 2023August 31, 2027Bryan C Carstensnsf.gov
Adding a large US collection of mollusks from the American Museum of Natural History to the Eastern Seaboard TCNNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2026$433,567June 1, 2026May 31, 2029Jessica A Goodheartnsf.gov
Capacity: Biological Collections: Securing and Sharing Biocultural Diversity Collections at The New York Botanical GardenNSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2022$424,728August 1, 2022July 31, 2025Matthew C Pacensf.gov
Infrastructure Capacity for Biological Research: Biological Collections: Growth and Development of the Arabidopsis Biological Resource CenterNSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2022$400,001December 1, 2021November 30, 2024David E Somersnsf.gov
Enhancing storage capacity, organization, and online data availability for the BYU herbariumNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2025$397,600August 15, 2025July 31, 2027Leigh A Johnsonnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$380,415May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Joseph A Cooknsf.gov
Expanding Access and Storage for the Borderland Biological Collections at the University of Texas at El PasoNSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2022$374,934August 15, 2022July 31, 2025Michael L Moodynsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Research Infrastructure: Di-ODE: Digital Integration of OdonatesNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2025$358,801August 15, 2025July 31, 2030Jessica L Warensf.gov
CSBR: Emergency Rescue of the Orphaned Fish Collection of the University of Puerto Rico and Capacity Expansion of the Ichthyology Collection at the Sam Noble MuseumNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2024$339,625October 1, 2023December 31, 2026Dahiana Arcilansf.gov
Research Infrastructure: Securing and Advancing Access to the Duke Lemur Center BioBankNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2025$335,234September 1, 2025August 31, 2028Erin Ehmkensf.gov
Capacity: Biological Collections: Enhancement of the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity ResourceNSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2022$325,006September 1, 2022January 31, 2024Erik C Andersennsf.gov
Mobilization of Linkages Between Great Plains Mammalian Trait Data and Long-term Ecological ResearchNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2026$323,787August 1, 2026July 31, 2029Andrew G Hopensf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization TCN: iDigBees Network, Towards Complete Digitization of US Bee Collections to Promote Ecological and Evolutionary Research in a Keystone CladeNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$300,000December 15, 2022November 30, 2026Neil S Cobbnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Research Infrastructure: Di-ODE: Digital Integration of OdonatesNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2025$279,684August 15, 2025July 31, 2030Robert P Guralnicknsf.gov
Renovation, digitization, and integration of the Kansas State University mammal collection within national collaborative collections management for enhancing biodiversity researchNSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2023$276,954March 1, 2023February 28, 2026Andrew G Hopensf.gov
Collaborative Research: Research Infrastructure: Di-ODE: Digital Integration of OdonatesNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2025$269,479August 15, 2025July 31, 2030Seth M Bybeensf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization and Enrichment of U.S. Herbarium Data from Tropical Africa to Enable Urgent Quantitative Conservation AssessmentsNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2022$265,043September 15, 2022August 31, 2026Nicole Tarnowskynsf.gov
CSBR: Emergency Rescue of the Orphaned Fish Collection of the University of Puerto Rico and Capacity Expansion of the Ichthyology Collection at the Sam Noble MuseumNSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2022$262,719January 15, 2022November 30, 2023Dahiana Arcilansf.gov
Collaborative Research: Joining the Global Bryophyte and Lichen TCN: Filling Gaps from Hawaii, Asia, and OceaniaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$256,501September 1, 2023August 31, 2027Barbara Kennedynsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$251,448May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Robert P Guralnicknsf.gov
Accessioning and curating the BING peatmoss (Sphagnum) collection into DUKENSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2022$250,856September 1, 2022August 31, 2025Arthur J Shawnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization and Enrichment of U.S. Herbarium Data from Tropical Africa to Enable Urgent Quantitative Conservation AssessmentsNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2022$232,968September 15, 2022August 31, 2026Elena M Kramernsf.gov
Curation and Securing of the SUNY Oswego HerbariumNSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2022$224,784September 1, 2022August 31, 2025Kamal I Mohamednsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$219,544May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Chris J Conroynsf.gov
RAPID: Preserving kelp biodiversity during super-El-Nino, and developing AI-based restoration guidance.NSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2026$200,000July 15, 2026June 30, 2027Michael Marty Riveransf.gov
RAPID: Securing the LUMCON natural history collection, a vital Gulf Coast resourceNSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2022$199,102July 1, 2022June 30, 2024Brian J Robertsnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Research Infrastructure: Bringing historic collections into the 21st century: Digitization of Southeastern Lepidopteran collectionsNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2025$197,825September 1, 2025August 31, 2027Eric LoPrestinsf.gov
RAPID: Transferring the East Tennessee State University Herbarium to the University of TennesseeNSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2024$192,730August 15, 2024July 31, 2025Jessica M Budkensf.gov
Modernizing the Transeau Microslide Collection of Filamentous Conjugating Green AlgaeNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2026$185,874August 1, 2026July 31, 2028Richard M McCourtnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: MRA: Modeling and forecasting phenology across spatiotemporal and taxonomic scales using ecological observatory and mobilized digital herbarium dataNSFOrganismal Interactions & Ecology2022$185,746August 1, 2022June 30, 2027Sydne Recordnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Curating, digitizing and disseminating results from an unparalleled collection of fossil vertebrates from the Late Cretaceous of MadagascarNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$168,890January 1, 2023December 31, 2026Patrick M O'Connornsf.gov
Collaborative Research: RAPID: Securing the Guccion biorepository to build a unique dataset for natural resource exploration in the US using artificial intelligence.NSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2026$161,346August 1, 2026July 31, 2027Andrea Weeksnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization and Enrichment of U.S. Herbarium Data from Tropical Africa to Enable Urgent Quantitative Conservation AssessmentsNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2022$159,490September 15, 2022August 31, 2026Nico M Franznsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization TCN: iDigBees Network, Towards Complete Digitization of US Bee Collections to Promote Ecological and Evolutionary Research in a Keystone CladeNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$149,732December 15, 2022November 30, 2026Marek L Borowiecnsf.gov
Preserving rare and endemic Hawaiian specimens in the Joseph F. Rock herbarium through digitizationNSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2022$148,882February 15, 2022January 31, 2026Matthew L Knopensf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$146,497May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Jocelyn P Colellansf.gov
Collaborative Research: RAPID: Securing the Guccion biorepository to build a unique dataset for natural resource exploration in the US using artificial intelligence.NSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2026$135,492August 1, 2026July 31, 2027James C Lendemernsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Research Infrastructure: Di-ODE: Digital Integration of OdonatesNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2025$129,256August 15, 2025July 31, 2030Gareth S Powellnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$113,305May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Richard Stevensnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$106,684May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Sharlene E Santanansf.gov
Workshop Proposal: Enabling interdisciplinary and collaborative science through integration of biological and environmental dataNSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2023$99,963August 15, 2023October 31, 2025Jyotsna L Pandeynsf.gov
Planning: Strategic Planning and Sustainability of the Natural Drosophila Species Stock CenterNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2024$99,664September 1, 2024August 31, 2026Patrick M O'Gradynsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization TCN: iDigBees Network, Towards Complete Digitization of US Bee Collections to Promote Ecological and Evolutionary Research in a Keystone CladeNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$97,349December 15, 2022November 30, 2026Christine A Johnsonnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$96,534May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Edward B Davisnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization and Enrichment of U.S. Herbarium Data from Tropical Africa to Enable Urgent Quantitative Conservation AssessmentsNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2022$95,533September 15, 2022August 31, 2026Mare Nazairensf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$87,729May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Cody W Thompsonnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Conference: Supporting inclusive and sustainable research infrastructure for systematics (SISRIS) by connecting scientists and their specimens.NSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2023$79,537March 15, 2023February 28, 2025Andrea Weeksnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization TCN: iDigBees Network, Towards Complete Digitization of US Bee Collections to Promote Ecological and Evolutionary Research in a Keystone CladeNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$75,546December 15, 2022November 30, 2026Rebecca Irwinnsf.gov
Critical Infrastructure Upgrades to Safeguard Botanical Research Collections and Enhance Research UseNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2026$74,785August 1, 2026July 31, 2027Joanna M Tucker Limansf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization and Enrichment of U.S. Herbarium Data from Tropical Africa to Enable Urgent Quantitative Conservation AssessmentsNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2022$73,280September 15, 2022August 31, 2027Brent Mishlernsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Research Infrastructure: Bringing historic collections into the 21st century: Digitization of Southeastern Lepidopteran collectionsNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2025$72,486September 1, 2025August 31, 2027Brian G Scholtensnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization TCN: iDigBees Network, Towards Complete Digitization of US Bee Collections to Promote Ecological and Evolutionary Research in a Keystone CladeNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$71,725December 15, 2022November 30, 2026Matthew J Paulsennsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Joining the Global Bryophyte and Lichen TCN: Filling Gaps from Hawaii, Asia, and OceaniaNSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2023$61,519September 1, 2023August 31, 2025Tiffany M Knightnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$61,030May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Jessica E Lightnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$57,321May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Adam W Fergusonnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$54,939May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Kayce C Bellnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization TCN: iDigBees Network, Towards Complete Digitization of US Bee Collections to Promote Ecological and Evolutionary Research in a Keystone CladeNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$47,672December 15, 2022November 30, 2026Elizabeth A Murraynsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization TCN: iDigBees Network, Towards Complete Digitization of US Bee Collections to Promote Ecological and Evolutionary Research in a Keystone CladeNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$47,288December 15, 2022November 30, 2026Katrina Menardnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization TCN: iDigBees Network, Towards Complete Digitization of US Bee Collections to Promote Ecological and Evolutionary Research in a Keystone CladeNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$41,492December 15, 2022November 30, 2026Shawn M Clarknsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$39,490May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Chris R Feldmannsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$35,998May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Eric A Rickartnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$34,421May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Theodore Stankowichnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization TCN: iDigBees Network, Towards Complete Digitization of US Bee Collections to Promote Ecological and Evolutionary Research in a Keystone CladeNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$33,046December 15, 2022November 30, 2026JoVonn Hillnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$30,273May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Silvia E Pavannsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization TCN: iDigBees Network, Towards Complete Digitization of US Bee Collections to Promote Ecological and Evolutionary Research in a Keystone CladeNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$28,382December 15, 2022November 30, 2026Charles S Bundynsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization TCN: iDigBees Network, Towards Complete Digitization of US Bee Collections to Promote Ecological and Evolutionary Research in a Keystone CladeNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$25,009December 15, 2022November 30, 2026Michael E Dillonnsf.gov
Planning Grant: Strategic planning of The Pinelands Research InstituteNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2025$24,758September 15, 2025August 31, 2026Jennifer A Kruminsnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Research Infrastructure: Bringing historic collections into the 21st century: Digitization of Southeastern Lepidopteran collectionsNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2025$24,236September 1, 2025August 31, 2027James K Adamsnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$20,470May 1, 2023April 30, 2027John P Dumbachernsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Conference: Supporting inclusive and sustainable research infrastructure for systematics (SISRIS) by connecting scientists and their specimens.NSFDivision of Biological Infrastructure2023$20,462March 15, 2023February 29, 2024Shawn E Zeringue-Krosnicknsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization TCN: iDigBees Network, Towards Complete Digitization of US Bee Collections to Promote Ecological and Evolutionary Research in a Keystone CladeNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$19,924December 15, 2022November 30, 2026Julian R Dupuisnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$18,451May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Nathan S Uphamnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$18,156May 1, 2023April 30, 2027John R Demboskinsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$17,785May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Katrina Deriegnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Digitization TCN: iDigBees Network, Towards Complete Digitization of US Bee Collections to Promote Ecological and Evolutionary Research in a Keystone CladeNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$11,706December 15, 2022November 30, 2027Timothy M Juddnsf.gov
Collaborative Research: Ranges: Building Capacity to Extend Mammal Specimens from Western North AmericaNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$7,413May 1, 2023April 30, 2027Elizabeth Wommacknsf.gov

Organizations

OrganizationPlaceNIH awardsNIH amountNSF awardsNSF amount
American Museum Natural HistoryNew York, NY0$05$2.8 million
Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History FoundationLos Angeles, CA0$03$2.3 million
Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD0$02$1.6 million
Missouri Botanical GardenSaint Louis, MO0$01$1.3 million
University of FloridaGainesville, FL0$03$1.2 million
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean SciencesEast Boothbay, ME0$02$1.2 million
University of Kansas Center for Research IncLawrence, KS0$02$1.2 million
University of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM0$02$1.1 million
University of IowaIowa City, IA0$01$1 million
Louisiana State UniversityBaton Rouge, LA0$01$996,870
University of WyomingLaramie, WY0$03$941,027
University of Alabama TuscaloosaTuscaloosa, AL0$01$929,903
Tulane University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA0$01$899,593
Ohio State UniversityColumbus, OH0$02$874,463
Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA0$02$872,588
University of New HampshireDurham, NH0$01$872,532
Rutgers University New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ0$01$845,302
University of North Carolina GreensboroGreensboro, NC0$01$802,097
Cleveland Museum of Natural HistoryCleveland, OH0$01$785,162
University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT0$02$743,735
Brigham Young UniversityProvo, UT0$03$708,571
New York Botanical GardenBronx, NY0$02$689,771
Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY0$02$640,265
Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KS0$02$600,741
Atlanta Botanical GardenAtlanta, GA0$01$588,584
Duke UniversityDurham, NC0$02$586,090
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic GardenClaremont, CA0$02$578,116
Delaware State UniversityDover, DE0$01$564,462
Denver Museum of Nature and ScienceDenver, CO0$02$540,212
Botanical Research Institute of TexasFort Worth, TX0$01$509,792
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT0$01$495,808
Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, OR0$01$495,611
The College of IdahoCaldwell, ID0$01$489,679
International Alliance for Phytobiomes Research, Inc.Eau Claire, WI0$01$482,350
University of ArizonaTucson, AZ0$01$477,610
University of Texas at El PasoEl Paso, TX0$01$374,934
University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of OceanographyLa Jolla, CA0$01$339,625
Northwestern UniversityChicago, IL0$01$325,006
Biodiversity Outreach NetworkFlagstaff, AZ0$01$300,000
University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA0$02$292,824
University of Oklahoma Norman CampusNorman, OK0$01$262,719
Bernice P Bishop MuseumHonolulu, HI0$01$256,501
George Mason UniversityFairfax, VA0$02$240,883
SUNY College at OswegoOswego, NY0$01$224,784
North Carolina State UniversityRaleigh, NC0$02$204,802
Altaseads ConservancySan Pedro, CA0$01$200,000
Louisiana Universities Marine ConsortiumChauvin, LA0$01$199,102
University of South Carolina at ColumbiaColumbia, SC0$01$197,825
University of Tennessee KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN0$01$192,730
Academy of Natural Sciences PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA0$01$185,874
University of MaineOrono, ME0$01$185,746
Arizona State UniversityScottsdale, AZ0$02$177,941
Ohio UniversityAthens, OH0$01$168,890
Colorado State UniversityFort Collins, CO0$01$149,732
University of HawaiiHonolulu, HI0$01$148,882
New York State Education DepartmentAlbany, NY0$01$135,492
Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX0$01$113,305
University of WashingtonSeattle, WA0$01$106,684
American Institute of Biological SciencesHerndon, VA0$01$99,963
University of Oregon EugeneEugene, OR0$01$96,534
University of Michigan at Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI0$01$87,729
Montgomery Botanical CenterCoral Gables, FL0$01$74,785
College of CharlestonCharleston, SC0$01$72,486
University of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln, NE0$01$71,725
National Tropical Botanical GardenKalaheo, HI0$01$61,519
Texas A&m Agrilife ResearchCollege Station, TX0$01$61,030
Field Museum of Natural HistoryChicago, IL0$01$57,321
Washington State UniversityPullman, WA0$01$47,672
Board of Regents, NSHE, obo University of Nevada, RenoReno, NV0$01$39,490
University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT0$01$35,998
California State University-Long Beach FoundationLong Beach, CA0$01$34,421
Mississippi State UniversityMississippi State, MS0$01$33,046
Cal Poly Humboldt Sponsored Programs FoundationArcata, CA0$01$30,273
New Mexico State UniversityLas Cruces, NM0$01$28,382
Pinelands Preservation AllianceSouthampton, NJ0$01$24,758
Dalton State CollegeDalton, GA0$01$24,236
California Academy of SciencesSan Francisco, CA0$01$20,470
Tennessee Technological UniversityCookeville, TN0$01$20,462
University of KentuckyLexington, KY0$01$19,924
University of MontanaMissoula, MT0$01$17,785
Southeast Missouri State UniversityCape Girardeau, MO0$01$11,706

Funding by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNIH awardsNIH amountNSF awardsNSF amount
20260$012$6,163,665
20250$035$7,746,270
20240$034$5,963,628
20230$059$9,167,854
20220$028$8,774,152

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 109 awards here
National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP)25-540NSF47.074November 17, 2026$2 millionSame assistance listing 47.074 as 109 awards here
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC)24-573NSF47.074January 26, 2027$1.5 millionSame assistance listing 47.074 as 109 awards here
GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR)24-527NSF47.074February 8, 2027$3.6 millionSame assistance listing 47.074 as 109 awards here
Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-124-598NSF47.074February 8, 2027$20 millionSame assistance listing 47.074 as 109 awards here
Mid-Career Advancement (MCA)22-603NSF47.074March 1, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 109 awards here
Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE)26-506NSF47.074March 2, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 109 awards here
NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL)24-586NSF47.074April 6, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 109 awards here
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows24-528NSF47.074April 13, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 109 awards here
Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS)25-533NSF47.074April 14, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 109 awards here
EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP)24-588NSF47.074June 1, 2027$3.2 millionSame assistance listing 47.074 as 109 awards here
Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER)22-586NSF47.074July 28, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 109 awards here
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)23-601NSF47.074August 18, 2027$500,000Same assistance listing 47.074 as 109 awards here
Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB)26-504NSF47.074September 28, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 109 awards here
Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR)23-598NSF47.074October 19, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 109 awards here
Plant Biotic Interactions20-576NSF47.074October 5, 2076Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 109 awards here
Core Research in Biological Sciences (BIO Core)26-517NSF47.074October 5, 2076Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 109 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 109 awards here
Facilitating Research at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions: (RUI and ROA-PUI)14-579NSF47.074October 14, 2076Not listedSame assistance listing 47.074 as 109 awards here
Infrastructure Innovation for Biological Research (Innovation)23-578NSF47.074October 30, 2076$800,000Same assistance listing 47.074 as 109 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.