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NSF program MATERIALS RSCH SCI & ENG CENT (173500): 15 awards, $125M to 15 organizations
15 NSF awards ($125M) under the program element MATERIALS RSCH SCI & ENG CENT (173500) to 15 organizations, fiscal years 2022 to 2026, read 2026-11-03.
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- Program element code
- 173500
- Directorate
- Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences
- Division
- Materials Research Section
Awards
15 awards in the window.
| Award | Agency | Institute or division | Fiscal year | Amount in window | Start | End | Principal investigator | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Dynamics and Control of Materials | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2023 | $12,050,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2029 | Edward T Yu | nsf.gov |
| Illinois Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (I-MRSEC) | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2023 | $11,949,317 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2029 | Axel F Hoffmann | nsf.gov |
| Wisconsin MRSEC | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2023 | $11,819,999 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2029 | Paul M Voyles | nsf.gov |
| Northwestern University Materials Research Science and Engineering Center | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2023 | $11,700,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2029 | Mark C Hersam | nsf.gov |
| Materials Research Science and Engineering Center at UCSB | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2023 | $11,700,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2029 | Ram Seshadri | nsf.gov |
| MRSEC: UW Molecular Engineering Materials Center | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2023 | $11,700,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2029 | Daniel R Gamelin | nsf.gov |
| MRSEC: Center for Materials Innovations at Michigan | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2023 | $11,700,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2029 | Rachel S Goldman | nsf.gov |
| Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC) UPENN | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2023 | $11,700,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2029 | Eric A Stach | nsf.gov |
| Center for Advanced Materials & Manufacturing (CAMM) | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2023 | $11,700,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2029 | David A Tennant | nsf.gov |
| Center: Atomically Engineered Materials (AtEM) Center | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2026 | $6,000,000 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2032 | Christian Binek | nsf.gov |
| Center: UC San Diego Materials Research Science and Engineering Center | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2026 | $3,000,000 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2032 | Michael J Sailor | nsf.gov |
| Center: MRSEC for Advanced Electronic Materials (AEM) | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2026 | $3,000,000 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2032 | Xiaoyang Zhu | nsf.gov |
| Center: MIT Materials Research Science and Engineering Center | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2026 | $3,000,000 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2032 | Rafael Jaramillo | nsf.gov |
| Center: Harvard Materials Research Science and Engineering Center | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2026 | $2,000,000 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2032 | Jennifer A Lewis | nsf.gov |
| Center: Princeton Center for Complex Materials | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2026 | $2,000,000 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2032 | Leslie M Schoop | nsf.gov |
Organizations
| Organization | Place | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | 0 | $0 | 1 | $12.1 million |
| University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Urbana, IL | 0 | $0 | 1 | $11.9 million |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | Madison, WI | 0 | $0 | 1 | $11.8 million |
| Northwestern University at Chicago | Chicago, IL | 0 | $0 | 1 | $11.7 million |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $11.7 million |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $11.7 million |
| University of Michigan at Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor, MI | 0 | $0 | 1 | $11.7 million |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $11.7 million |
| University of Tennessee Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $11.7 million |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Lincoln, NE | 0 | $0 | 1 | $6 million |
| University of California, San Diego | La Jolla, CA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3 million |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3 million |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3 million |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2 million |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2 million |
Funding by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | $0 | 15 | $46,180,000 |
| 2025 | 0 | $0 | 9 | $25,650,000 |
| 2024 | 0 | $0 | 9 | $26,189,316 |
| 2023 | 0 | $0 | 9 | $27,000,000 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geometric Analysis | PD-22-1265 | NSF | 47.049 | November 3, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| Topology | PD-22-1267 | NSF | 47.049 | November 3, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets) | 26-512 | NSF | 47.049 | November 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Grants | 22-624 | NSF | 47.049 | November 16, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| Applied Mathematics | PD-16-1266 | NSF | 47.049 | November 16, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| Plasma Physics | PD-23-1242 | NSF | 47.049 | November 16, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP) | 25-540 | NSF | 47.049 | November 17, 2026 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| Computational Mathematics | PD-16-1271 | NSF | 47.049 | December 1, 2026 | $1.2 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| Statistics | PD-18-1269 | NSF | 47.049 | December 15, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure | 23-520 | NSF | 47.049 | January 21, 2027 | $1 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace (NSF SaTC) | 25-515 | NSF | 47.049 | January 25, 2027 | $1.2 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC) | 24-573 | NSF | 47.049 | January 26, 2027 | $1.5 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| Mathematical Sciences Infrastructure Program | PD-20-1260 | NSF | 47.049 | February 2, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR) | 24-527 | NSF | 47.049 | February 8, 2027 | $3.6 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 | 24-598 | NSF | 47.049 | February 8, 2027 | $20 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| EMERGING FRONTIERS IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION (EFRI-2026/27): Wave-Based Computing ( EFRI-WBC) | 26-524 | NSF | 47.049 | February 11, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE) | 26-506 | NSF | 47.049 | March 2, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL) | 24-586 | NSF | 47.049 | April 6, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows | 24-528 | NSF | 47.049 | April 13, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 awards here |
| Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS) | 25-533 | NSF | 47.049 | April 14, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 15 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.