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NSF program SPSE-Study of Physics of Earth (331Y00): 141 awards, $111.5M to 80 organizations
141 NSF awards ($111.5M) under the program element SPSE-Study of Physics of Earth (331Y00) to 80 organizations, fiscal years 2022 to 2026, read 2026-11-03.
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| Award | Agency | Institute or division | Fiscal year | Amount in window | Start | End | Principal investigator | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Infrastructure: National Geophysical Facility (NGF): Advancing Earth Science Capabilities through Innovation - EAR Scope | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $59,175,662 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2030 | Rebecca O Bendick | nsf.gov |
| Facility: Computational Infrastructure for Geodynamics | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $4,346,287 | February 1, 2023 | January 31, 2028 | Lorraine Hwang | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Connecting metamorphic reactions, fluid production, and deep slow slip in subduction zones | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $919,669 | June 1, 2024 | May 31, 2029 | Cailey B Condit | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Reconstructing the Archean Supercraton Vaalbara using zircons and paleomagnetism | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $759,777 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2029 | Nadja Drabon | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Towards a comprehensive model of seismicity throughout the seismic cycle | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $757,006 | June 1, 2024 | May 31, 2029 | Camilla Cattania | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Using seismic sources to probe megathrust fault conditions | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $732,083 | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2027 | Wenyuan Fan | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Bridging Multiscale Observations and Models of Megathrust Faulting and Subduction Zone Hazards | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $729,600 | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2030 | Junle Jiang | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Full-vector Characterization of the recent (0-5 Myr) Geomagnetic field using novel magnetic field recorder | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $694,308 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2028 | Courtney Sprain | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: From slow to fast, micro to macro, single events to cascades: A multi-scale study of seismic event triggering in lab and nature | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $679,649 | May 1, 2022 | April 30, 2027 | Thomas H Goebel | nsf.gov |
| Plume Structure and Mantle Layering Beneath the South Pacific: Modeling Teleseismic Waveforms from Traditional and Floating Sensors | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $672,599 | January 15, 2024 | December 31, 2026 | Frederik J Simons | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Deciphering Cavitation in Fluid-Filled Cracks and its Induced Seismicity through Integrated Physical Modeling | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $668,924 | May 1, 2023 | April 30, 2028 | Roohollah Askari | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Inversion of Localized High-Resolution Polar Gravity Fields to Estimate Mass Change | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $638,155 | March 15, 2022 | February 28, 2027 | Christopher Harig | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Magma transport and volcanic seismicity of Hawaii, from the summits to the hotspot | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $636,504 | February 1, 2023 | January 31, 2028 | Zachary E Ross | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Hypothesis Testing Mantle Structure with Probabilistic Tomography | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $632,507 | July 15, 2023 | June 30, 2028 | Scott A Burdick | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Unraveling spatiotemporal deformation patterns in the Basin and Range and Walker Lane provinces: Combining geochronology methods and scaffolded peer-peer student mentoring | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $618,108 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2029 | Alyssa L Abbey | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Physics-Informed Deep Learning for Understanding Earthquake Slip Complexity | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $614,616 | May 1, 2024 | April 30, 2029 | Brittany A Erickson | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Fault or Not? Unraveling the Role of Himalayan Lineaments in Controlling Geohazards and Structural Segmentation | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $612,882 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Elizabeth J Catlos | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Evolution of the Oceanic Plate & Upper Mantle with Deep Probabilistic Seismic Imaging | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $562,457 | June 15, 2024 | May 31, 2029 | Tolulope M Olugboji | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: NSFGEO-NERC: Advancing capabilities to model ultra-low velocity zone properties through full waveform Bayesian inversion and geodynamic modeling | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $560,424 | April 1, 2024 | March 31, 2027 | Michael Thorne | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: GLOW: Investigation on the evolution of magnetic fields of early Earth and beyond with cutting-edge research opportunities for future scientists | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $556,287 | February 15, 2023 | January 31, 2028 | Miki Nakajima | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Seeing and hearing frictional interfaces: using total internal reflection imaging and acoustic methods to explore contact dynamics | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $541,549 | February 15, 2025 | January 31, 2028 | Christine McCarthy | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: New Approaches to Earthquake Stress Drop Estimation and Understanding Variations in High-Frequency Seismic Radiation | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $537,000 | August 15, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Peter M Shearer | nsf.gov |
| Understanding Dike Propagation Through Comparison of High-fidelity Coupled Fracture and Fluid Flow Models and Field Observations | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $524,999 | April 1, 2024 | March 31, 2027 | Paul Segall | nsf.gov |
| Beyond Occam: Model Construction and Uncertainty Quantification in Geophysics | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $524,290 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2027 | Matthias Morzfeld | nsf.gov |
| How do faults respond to rapid stressing rate changes?: A study of induced earthquakes in geo-reservoirs | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $520,139 | August 1, 2024 | January 31, 2028 | Thomas H Goebel | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Evaluating models of intracratonic structural reactivation: A case study of the Black Hills, western South Dakota | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $519,681 | June 1, 2025 | May 31, 2030 | Trevor S Waldien | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: MATH-DT: Digital Twin for Laboratory Science (DTLS) - Application to Liquid Sodium Experiments in Geosciences | NSF | Mathematical Science Section | 2025 | $509,917 | September 15, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Anil E Deane | nsf.gov |
| Machine Learning Serpentines | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $500,000 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Renata M Wentzcovitch | nsf.gov |
| Testing Models for Subduction Initiation Using the Late Triassic Sedimentary and Magmatic Record of the Talkeetna Arc, Alaska | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $499,232 | May 15, 2025 | April 30, 2028 | Michael P Eddy | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Reconciling the geophysical observations of slow slip and tremor with geologic and rheological constraints | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $483,789 | January 15, 2025 | December 31, 2027 | Eirini M Poulaki | nsf.gov |
| Miocene Geomagnetic Field Behavior and Tectonic Evolution of Iceland: Absolute Paleointensity, Paleomagnetic, and Geochronological Study of the Vestfirdir Peninsula Lava Flows | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $469,589 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2027 | Aleksey V Smirnov | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: NSFGEO-NERC proposal: Towards documentation of the system-level behavior of the Pacific-North America plate boundary fault network in southern California | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $461,089 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | James F Dolan | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Advances in African Crust and Upper Mantle Dynamics from Seismology, Geodesy, and Geodynamics | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $454,000 | June 1, 2025 | May 31, 2028 | Dorothy S Stamps | nsf.gov |
| Characterizing seismic radiation from finite earthquake sources and links to fault physics | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $438,714 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Valere R Lambert | nsf.gov |
| Establishing relationships between tectonic features and seismic hazards | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $428,486 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2029 | Catherine A Rychert | nsf.gov |
| Hydrothermal Effects on calcite in faults | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $425,179 | April 15, 2026 | March 31, 2029 | Rosa M Espinosa-Marzal | nsf.gov |
| A probabilistic fault system model based on a cross-validated, second-order damage evolution framework | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $425,000 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Thorsten W Becker | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Obtaining paleomagnetic time-series records from corals | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $420,000 | June 1, 2026 | May 31, 2029 | Craig R Martin | nsf.gov |
| Investigation of sources of global seismic scattering using advanced array processing and Bayesian inversion | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $419,913 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Surya Pachhai | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Understanding the Structure of the Cascadia Volcanic Arc using Passive Imaging Techniques | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $415,488 | August 15, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Daniel E Portner | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Investigating intraplate melting processes in northwest New Zealand with seismic imaging | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $415,212 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Geoffrey A Abers | nsf.gov |
| The Interactions of Glacial Isostatic Adjustment and Plate Tectonic Processes | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $414,127 | April 15, 2026 | March 31, 2029 | Shijie Zhong | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Thin Film Insights into Phase Transformations and Deep-Focus Earthquakes | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $414,071 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2028 | Jason D Nicholas | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: The early Holocene as an analog for the historical geomagnetic field: Investigating dipole moment and field morphology using Arctic paleomagnetic data | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $412,283 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2027 | Joseph S Stoner | nsf.gov |
| Structure and properties of the Cascadia plate interface: evidence from an exhumed paleomegathrust in the Olympic Subduction Complex | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $410,900 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2028 | Harold J Tobin | nsf.gov |
| Postdoctoral Fellowship: EAR-PF: What controls earthquakes at the Cascadia subduction zone? Friction of subducting rocks at in situ pressure-temperature-fluid chemistry conditions | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $406,808 | March 1, 2027 | February 28, 2029 | Emma M Armstrong | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Geophysical and geochemical investigation of links between the deep and shallow volatile cycles of the Earth | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $406,169 | February 1, 2024 | January 31, 2027 | Katherine A Kelley | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Experimental approach to quantifying the impact of local deformation in semi-brittle materials to understand subduction processes. | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $402,989 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Jacqueline E Reber | nsf.gov |
| Studying the Magnetic Signature of the Inner Core | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $401,892 | October 1, 2026 | September 30, 2028 | Peter E Driscoll | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Shallow geophysics of fault creep: linking slip and surface deformation on the San Andreas fault | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $400,952 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2029 | Eileen L Evans | nsf.gov |
| Multiphysics and Coupled Micromechanics of Fault Zones | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $400,207 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Pejman Tahmasebi | nsf.gov |
| Hydrated Silica in the Deep Mantle | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $400,000 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Jung-Fu Lin | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Global mapping of the Earth's D" layer using machine learning and implications for deep mantle structure, properties and dynamics | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $397,538 | January 1, 2027 | December 31, 2029 | Jonathan Wolf | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: The early Holocene as an analog for the historical geomagnetic field: Investigating dipole moment and field morphology using Arctic paleomagnetic data | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $397,478 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2027 | Brendan T Reilly | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Characterizing detailed structural modifications of ancient continental lithospheres using full-wave seismic imaging methods | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $397,450 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2031 | Xiaotao Yang | nsf.gov |
| EMBRACE-EAR-Growth: Temperature Correction in the Laser-Heated Diamond Anvil Cell: Reconciling Discrepant High-Pressure Melting Curves | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $389,334 | June 1, 2025 | May 31, 2029 | Kanani K Lee | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Investigating Links Between Earthquake Swarms, Aseismic Processes, and Fault Zone Heterogeneity in Volcanic and Geothermal Areas | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $386,326 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Xiaowei Chen | nsf.gov |
| Investigating Earth’s crust beneath New England using dense seismic arrays | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $385,525 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2028 | Maureen D Long | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Advances in African Crust and Upper Mantle Dynamics from Seismology, Geodesy, and Geodynamics | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $383,998 | June 1, 2025 | May 31, 2028 | Tolulope M Olugboji | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: NSFGEO-NERC: Identifying uniquely coseismic off-fault deformation preserved in fault damage zones: Can we resolve the maximum earthquake size on faults? | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $377,838 | June 1, 2025 | May 31, 2028 | WIlliam A Griffith | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: From Kinematics to Physics: A Global, Time-Dependent Investigation of Megathrust Frictional Locking | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $376,555 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2031 | Eric O Lindsey | nsf.gov |
| NSF-BSF: Earthquake temporal occurrence variability (clustering) observed in the longest detailed paleoseismic record: climatic modulation on the tectonic signal | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $375,718 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Shimon Wdowinski | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Structural And Thermal Architecture of the North American Cordillera in SE California | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $371,082 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Susana Henriquez | nsf.gov |
| The fractal dimension of grain boundaries in deformed rocks: A novel method for estimating differential stress and strain rate | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $365,580 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2027 | Scott E Johnson | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Investigating Links Between Earthquake Swarms, Aseismic Processes, and Fault Zone Heterogeneity in Volcanic and Geothermal Areas | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $360,228 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Junle Jiang | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Understanding mineral microscale to tectonic macroscale with experiments and theory | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $353,625 | February 1, 2027 | January 31, 2029 | David Bercovici | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Fault or Not? Unraveling the Role of Himalayan Lineaments in Controlling Geohazards and Structural Segmentation | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $351,604 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Peter J Haproff | nsf.gov |
| Mechanics of supershear earthquakes: theory and modeling across scales | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $348,474 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Federico Ciardo | nsf.gov |
| Core formation in a wet magma ocean | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $347,910 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2027 | Jie Deng | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: CEDAR: Sky-High Seismology: Decoding Upper Atmospheric Transcripts of Seismic Ruptures | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $346,424 | August 15, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Jonathan B Snively | nsf.gov |
| Investigating rupture characteristics of global large earthquakes with advanced seismic array back-projection | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $345,000 | August 15, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Lingsen Meng | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Global mapping of the Earth's D" layer using machine learning and implications for deep mantle structure, properties and dynamics | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $344,999 | January 1, 2027 | December 31, 2029 | Weiqiang Zhu | nsf.gov |
| Caledonian ophiolites, rift volcanics and the Laurentian margin: Constraining the context for subduction initiation in the Iapetus Ocean | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $339,129 | March 1, 2025 | February 29, 2028 | Daniel R Viete | nsf.gov |
| Full Waveform Imaging of Hawaii's Magmatic System from the Mantle Source to the Surface | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $335,503 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Ross R Maguire | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: RUI: Deformation of dense crust and mantle beneath the Northern Andes from naturally deformed xenoliths | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $334,964 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2029 | Cailey B Condit | nsf.gov |
| Assessing the roles of wear and roughness on dynamic fault friction | NSF | Division Of Earth Sciences | 2024 | $334,953 | June 1, 2024 | July 31, 2026 | Monica R Barbery | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Bridging short and long time scales in global plate tectonics through solver adaptivity | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $330,000 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Michael C Gurnis | nsf.gov |
| Investigating the composition of lower crust on a continental scale with Transportable Array data | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $328,661 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2027 | Joseph Byrnes | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Dynamic rebound basins: Surface fingerprints of a dynamic lower lithosphere | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $326,896 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2031 | John He | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Characterizing Spatial and Temporal Variations of Volcanic Rift Zones on Basaltic Shield Volcanoes: A Seismological Study at Kilauea and Mauna Loa, Hawaii | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $326,134 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Jamie M Farrell | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Reconciling the geophysical observations of slow slip and tremor with geologic and rheological constraints | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $324,374 | January 15, 2025 | December 31, 2027 | Cailey B Condit | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Evolution of elastic wave properties during the seismic cycle: Experiments on dry and fluid pressurized meter-scale faults | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $320,691 | July 1, 2024 | June 30, 2027 | Gregory C McLaskey | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Why are earthquake foreshocks rare in nature? | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $320,400 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | David C Bolton | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Investigating Seimogenesis and Faults in Eastern North America Using a Deep Magnitude Earthquake Catalog | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $319,877 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2027 | Felix Waldhauser | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Understanding the Structure of the Cascadia Volcanic Arc using Passive Imaging Techniques | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $317,121 | August 15, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Jonathan Delph | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Constraining the Geodynamical Landscape of the Deep Mantle | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $315,000 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Harriet Lau | nsf.gov |
| Constraining the Architecture and Melt Fraction of Yellowstone's Magmatic System with Short Period Full Waveform Tomography | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $310,635 | June 15, 2025 | May 31, 2028 | Ross R Maguire | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Evolution of elastic wave properties during the seismic cycle: Experiments on dry and fluid pressurized meter-scale faults | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $307,581 | July 1, 2024 | June 30, 2027 | Srisharan Shreedharan | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Characterizing Spatial and Temporal Variations of Volcanic Rift Zones on Basaltic Shield Volcanoes: A Seismological Study at Kilauea and Mauna Loa, Hawaii | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $303,790 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Yang Shen | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: A seismic investigation of slow slip and fault locking along the Alaska-Aleutian subduction zone | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $301,807 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Eva Golos | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Linking crustal and surface processes to their impacts on the biosphere, western Anatolia | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $300,431 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Kurt E Sundell | nsf.gov |
| Experimental determination of the electrical conductivity of hydrous bridgmanite for constraining lower mantle water content | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $299,996 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2027 | Bin Chen | nsf.gov |
| Tectonic Evolution of the Ancestral Rocky Mountain System | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $299,919 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2029 | John S Singleton | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Estimating shallow shear-wave velocity in basins throughout the Pacific Northwest: an imperative for accurate ground motion prediction | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $282,492 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Valerie J Sahakian | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Understanding mineral microscale to tectonic macroscale with experiments and theory | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $275,144 | February 1, 2027 | January 31, 2029 | Lars Hansen | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Why are earthquake foreshocks rare in nature? | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $272,211 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Thomas H Goebel | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: A dynamic mechanism for generating directional variation of seismic velocities in the Earth's inner core | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $269,085 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2028 | Bruce Buffett | nsf.gov |
| Understanding earthquake hazards and critical minerals across the East Coast passive margin | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $261,379 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2028 | Cynthia J Ebinger | nsf.gov |
| RUI: Modeling the Earthquake Dynamics of Complex Thrust Fault Systems, with Application to the Western Transverse Ranges, California | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $256,728 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Julian C Lozos | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Advances in African Crust and Upper Mantle Dynamics from Seismology, Geodesy, and Geodynamics | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $253,989 | June 1, 2025 | May 31, 2028 | Aubreya N Adams | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: A seismic investigation of slow slip and fault locking along the Alaska-Aleutian subduction zone | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $248,835 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Marine A Denolle | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Estimating shallow shear-wave velocity in basins throughout the Pacific Northwest: an imperative for accurate ground motion prediction | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $248,297 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Jonathan Delph | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Determining the Velocity and Structure of the Los Angeles Basin From New High-Resolution Data | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $238,875 | March 1, 2025 | February 28, 2027 | Fan-Chi Lin | nsf.gov |
| Improved Techniques to Map Continental Mantle Earthquakes to Study the Extent of Indian Lithosphere beneath the Tibet Plateau | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $228,903 | August 15, 2025 | July 31, 2027 | Simon L Klemperer | nsf.gov |
| Constraining Mantle Anelasticity Using S wave Amplitudes | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $228,014 | June 1, 2025 | May 31, 2028 | Ying Zhou | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Determining the Velocity and Structure of the Los Angeles Basin From New High-Resolution Data | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $224,382 | March 1, 2025 | February 28, 2027 | Robert W Clayton | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: RUI: Deformation of dense crust and mantle beneath the Northern Andes from naturally deformed xenoliths | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $222,397 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2029 | Rachel E Bernard | nsf.gov |
| Assembly and Validation of a Multi-scale Community Velocity Model (CVM) for the South-central Alaska Region, SCAR-CVM V1.0 | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $222,338 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2027 | Kim B Olsen | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: High-Resolution Structural and Source Imaging of Active Faults in Southern Turkiye | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $221,958 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2027 | Zhigang Peng | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Experimental approach to quantifying the impact of local deformation in semi-brittle materials to understand subduction processes. | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $220,796 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Matej Pec | nsf.gov |
| Assessing the roles of wear and roughness on dynamic fault friction | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $210,713 | January 1, 2026 | May 31, 2027 | Monica R Barbery | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: New Approaches to Earthquake Stress Drop Estimation and Understanding Variations in High-Frequency Seismic Radiation | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $210,687 | August 15, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Rachel E Abercrombie | nsf.gov |
| RUI: Developing a predictive 3D model of strain accommodation during progressive folding of sandstone | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $210,670 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2029 | Benjamin E Surpless | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Linking crustal and surface processes to their impacts on the biosphere, western Anatolia | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $203,697 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Chelsea Mackaman-Lofland | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: High-Resolution Structural and Source Imaging of Active Faults in Southern Turkiye | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $200,194 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2027 | Eric Sandvol | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Relationships between seismic and petrological Moho and implications for lithospheric processes | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $197,126 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | William J Shinevar | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Seismic Experiment for Eastern Aleutian Subduction Tremor and Earthquake Research | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $193,833 | January 1, 2027 | December 31, 2030 | Helen A Janiszewski | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Seismic Experiment for Eastern Aleutian Subduction Tremor and Earthquake Research | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $187,925 | January 1, 2027 | December 31, 2030 | Songqiao Wei | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Seeing and hearing frictional interfaces: using total internal reflection imaging and acoustic methods to explore contact dynamics | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $153,335 | February 15, 2025 | January 31, 2028 | Emily E Brodsky | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Investigating Seimogenesis and Faults in Eastern North America Using a Deep Magnitude Earthquake Catalog | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $139,058 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2027 | Weiqiang Zhu | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Seeing and hearing frictional interfaces: using total internal reflection imaging and acoustic methods to explore contact dynamics | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $125,519 | February 15, 2025 | January 31, 2028 | Seth Saltiel | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: NSFGEO-NERC: Identifying uniquely coseismic off-fault deformation preserved in fault damage zones: Can we resolve the maximum earthquake size on faults? | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $122,773 | June 1, 2025 | May 31, 2028 | Thomas K Rockwell | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Reconciling the geophysical observations of slow slip and tremor with geologic and rheological constraints | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $119,597 | January 15, 2025 | December 31, 2027 | Carolyn M Tewksbury-Christle | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: A dynamic mechanism for generating directional variation of seismic velocities in the Earth's inner core | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $100,610 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2028 | Daniel A Frost | nsf.gov |
| EMBRACE-EAR-SEED: Top-Down or Bottom-Up: Can Shear Wave Splitting Analysis Illuminate the Dominant Driver of Short-Term Magmatic Flow? | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $96,400 | May 1, 2025 | April 30, 2027 | Ophelia A George | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Constraining the Geodynamical Landscape of the Deep Mantle | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $88,726 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Sevan Adourian | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Reconstructing the Archean Supercraton Vaalbara using zircons and paleomagnetism | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $80,965 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2029 | Alexandra Davatzes | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: NSFGEO-NERC proposal: Towards documentation of the system-level behavior of the Pacific-North America plate boundary fault network in southern California | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $67,320 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Thomas K Rockwell | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Obtaining paleomagnetic time-series records from corals | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $66,218 | June 1, 2026 | May 31, 2029 | Caue Borlina | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: RUI: Deformation of dense crust and mantle beneath the Northern Andes from naturally deformed xenoliths | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $57,704 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2029 | Mauricio Ibanez-Mejia | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Data- and model-driven optimization of the SZ4D MultiArray: An on-shore/offshore network for integrated observations of subduction zone geohazards | NSF | Division Of Ocean Sciences | 2025 | $53,009 | April 1, 2025 | March 31, 2026 | Wenyuan Fan | nsf.gov |
| Conference: 2025 Interior of the Earth Gordon Research Conference and Seminar | NSF | Division Of Earth Sciences | 2025 | $49,965 | March 1, 2025 | August 31, 2025 | Karen M Fischer | nsf.gov |
| Conference: 14th Institute for Rock Magnetism Conference | NSF | Division Of Earth Sciences | 2025 | $49,951 | March 1, 2025 | February 28, 2026 | Maxwell C Brown | nsf.gov |
| Conference: 8th Biennial Structural Geology and Tectonics Forum | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $49,942 | April 15, 2026 | March 31, 2027 | Sarah J Titus | nsf.gov |
| Conference: 2026 Granular Matter Gordon Research Conference and Seminar | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $49,725 | April 1, 2026 | September 30, 2026 | Kerstin Nordstrom | nsf.gov |
| Travel Support for Early Career Researchers to the 2025 Glacial Isostatic Adjustment Workshop | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $44,844 | February 1, 2025 | December 31, 2026 | Jeffrey T Freymueller | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Data- and model-driven optimization of the SZ4D MultiArray: An on-shore/offshore network for integrated observations of subduction zone geohazards | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $42,279 | April 1, 2025 | March 31, 2027 | Grace Barcheck | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Data- and model-driven optimization of the SZ4D MultiArray: An on-shore/offshore network for integrated observations of subduction zone geohazards | NSF | Division Of Ocean Sciences | 2025 | $32,939 | April 1, 2025 | March 31, 2026 | Brian J Yanites | nsf.gov |
| Travel: Expanding Expertise in Subduction Zone Processes | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $30,000 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2027 | William B Frank | nsf.gov |
| RAPID: Extensometers to Measure Afterslip on the Sagaing Fault Following the M7.7 March 2025 Mandalay Earthquake | NSF | Division Of Earth Sciences | 2025 | $29,963 | May 15, 2025 | April 30, 2026 | Roger G Bilham | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Moving mountains: timing and emplacement of the Marysvale gravity slide complex | NSF | Division Of Earth Sciences | 2024 | $14,993 | October 1, 2023 | December 31, 2025 | Tiffany Rivera | nsf.gov |
Organizations
Funding by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | $0 | 56 | $55,944,718 |
| 2025 | 0 | $0 | 93 | $43,721,170 |
| 2024 | 0 | $0 | 37 | $8,909,345 |
| 2023 | 0 | $0 | 10 | $2,515,548 |
| 2022 | 0 | $0 | 3 | $437,438 |
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 | 47.050 | November 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP) | 25-540 | NSF | 47.050 | November 17, 2026 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| Oceanographic Facilities and Equipment Support | 23-525 | NSF | 47.050 | January 11, 2027 | $47.5 million | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure | 23-520 | NSF | 47.050 | January 21, 2027 | $1 million | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC) | 24-573 | NSF | 47.050 | January 26, 2027 | $1.5 million | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR) | 24-527 | NSF | 47.050 | February 8, 2027 | $3.6 million | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 | 24-598 | NSF | 47.050 | February 8, 2027 | $20 million | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| NSF Dynamic Language Infrastructure - NEH Documenting Endangered Languages (DLI-DEL) | 22-615 | NSF | 47.050 | February 16, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| Mid-Career Advancement (MCA) | 22-603 | NSF | 47.050 | March 1, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE) | 26-506 | NSF | 47.050 | March 2, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows | 24-528 | NSF | 47.050 | April 13, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS) | 25-533 | NSF | 47.050 | April 14, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) | 24-588 | NSF | 47.050 | June 1, 2027 | $3.2 million | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) | 22-586 | NSF | 47.050 | July 28, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) | 23-601 | NSF | 47.050 | August 18, 2027 | $500,000 | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR) | 23-598 | NSF | 47.050 | October 19, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| National Science Foundation National Innovation Corps Teams (NSF National I-CorpsTM Teams) Program | 25-549 | NSF | 47.050 | October 6, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (AGS-PRF) | 22-639 | NSF | 47.050 | October 7, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| Facilitating Research at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions: (RUI and ROA-PUI) | 14-579 | NSF | 47.050 | October 14, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 awards here |
| Geosciences Core Research: Atmospheric, Geospace, Earth and Ocean Sciences (GEO Core) | 26-516 | NSF | 47.050 | October 27, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 135 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.