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NSF program PCL-Programmable Cloud Labs (396Y00): 19 awards, $93.6M to 19 organizations
19 NSF awards ($93.6M) under the program element PCL-Programmable Cloud Labs (396Y00) to 19 organizations, fiscal years 2022 to 2026, read 2026-11-04.
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- Program element code
- 396Y00
- Directorate
- Directorate for Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships
- Division
- Emerging Technologies Section
Awards
19 awards in the window.
| Award | Agency | Institute or division | Fiscal year | Amount in window | Start | End | Principal investigator | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCL-Test Bed: Layered and Thin-film Technologies with Intelligent Cloud Experimentation (LATTICE) | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $5,475,715 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Joan M Redwing | nsf.gov |
| NSF PCL-Test Bed: Collaborative for the Realization of Autonomous Biomanufacturing (CRAB) Lab | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $5,000,784 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | William E Bentley | nsf.gov |
| NSF PCL-Test Bed: ATHENA: Advanced Testbed for High-throughput Experimentation in Nano- and Atomic Science | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $5,000,000 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Sergei V Kalinin | nsf.gov |
| NSF PCL-Test Bed: SPEED: Programmable Cloud Laboratories for Autonomous Chemistry and Materials Discovery | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $5,000,000 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Milad Abolhasani | nsf.gov |
| PCL-Test Bed: Computation-Optimized Automated Soft materials Technology Programmable Cloud Laboratory Node (COAST PCL Node) | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $5,000,000 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Javier R Read de Alaniz | nsf.gov |
| PCL-Test Bed: The Artificial Intelligence for Materials Design Network (AIMD-NET) | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $5,000,000 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Todd Hufnagel | nsf.gov |
| PCL-Test Bed: AURORA (Autonomous Utah Resource for Open Research Automation): A Utah Programmable Cloud Laboratory Node for Quantum Materials and Beyond | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $5,000,000 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Taylor D Sparks | nsf.gov |
| NSF PCL-Test Bed: AI-enabled, Cloud-based Self-Driving Nanofabrication Node for Accelerating Semiconductor Research and Education | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $5,000,000 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Rose Qingyang Hu | nsf.gov |
| PCL-Test Bed: The AI Materials and Manufacturing Pilot Facility Node (PCL-AIMMPF) | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $5,000,000 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Pascal R Van Hentenryck | nsf.gov |
| NSF PCL-Test Bed: AI Science Foundry: A PCL Testbed Node to Accelerate Breakthroughs in Biology, Chemistry, and Materials | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $5,000,000 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Theresa S Mayer | nsf.gov |
| PCL-Test Bed: PoLARIS: Polymer Laboratory for AI, Robotics, Informatics, and Standards | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $5,000,000 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Ian Foster | nsf.gov |
| PCL-Test Bed: Purdue Intelligent Codesign Cloud Lab for Non-Equilibrium and Low-Dimensional Materials (ICoN-PCL) | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $4,998,004 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Alejandro H Strachan | nsf.gov |
| PCL-Test Bed: Revolutionizing AI-Driven Autonomous Experimentation for Next-Generation Semiconductor Synthesis (READINESS) | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $4,977,740 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Jun Lou | nsf.gov |
| NSF PCL-Test Bed: Building America’s AI Infrastructure for Self-Driving Laboratories | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $4,959,405 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Mark A Musen | nsf.gov |
| NSF PCL-Test Bed: A Cloud Lab with AI-Integrated Remote Experimentation (CLAIRE) | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $4,898,741 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Douglas Densmore | nsf.gov |
| NSF PCL-Test Bed: Towards a General Platform for AI-Driven High-Throughput Reaction Discovery and Automation | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $4,873,120 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Brandon J Orzolek | nsf.gov |
| PCL-Test Bed: The AI-Enabled Bio-Inspired Materials discovery Ecosystem (AI-BIOME) | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $4,667,934 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Ronald L Koder | nsf.gov |
| NSF PCL-Test Bed: AI-Driven, Rapid, Experimental Automation Machine (DREAM) Cloud Lab for Protein Engineering | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $4,411,752 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Julius B Lucks | nsf.gov |
| NSF PCL-Test Bed: ELECTRA: A National Infrastructure for Autonomous Molecular Discovery Across Chemistry, Biology, and Materials Science | NSF | Emerging Technologies Section | 2026 | $4,337,235 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Hosea M Nelson | nsf.gov |
Organizations
| Organization | Place | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State Univ University Park | University Park, PA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5.5 million |
| University of Maryland, College Park | College Park, MD | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5 million |
| University of Tennessee Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5 million |
| North Carolina State University | Raleigh, NC | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5 million |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5 million |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5 million |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5 million |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | Blacksburg, VA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5 million |
| Georgia Tech Research Corporation | Atlanta, GA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5 million |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5 million |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5 million |
| Purdue University | West Lafayette, IN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5 million |
| William Marsh Rice University | Houston, TX | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5 million |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5 million |
| Trustees of Boston University | Boston, MA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $4.9 million |
| Scripps Research Institute, the | La Jolla, CA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $4.9 million |
| CUNY City College | New York, NY | 0 | $0 | 1 | $4.7 million |
| Northwestern University at Chicago | Chicago, IL | 0 | $0 | 1 | $4.4 million |
| California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, CA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $4.3 million |
Funding by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | $0 | 19 | $93,600,430 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSF Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I, Phase II, Fast-Track Programs: A Pilot Emphasis on Scientific Instrumentation | 26-511 | NSF | 47.084 | November 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets) | 26-512 | NSF | 47.084 | November 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| U.S. National Science Foundation State and Regional Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Hubs: | 26-513 | NSF | 47.084 | November 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP) | 25-540 | NSF | 47.084 | November 17, 2026 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| National Science Foundation Fostering Interdisciplinary Networks to Develop Emergent and Responsive Solutions Foundry (NSF FINDERS FOUNDRY) | 26-507 | NSF | 47.084 | November 18, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC) | 24-573 | NSF | 47.084 | January 26, 2027 | $1.5 million | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 | 24-598 | NSF | 47.084 | February 8, 2027 | $20 million | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| EMERGING FRONTIERS IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION (EFRI-2026/27): Wave-Based Computing ( EFRI-WBC) | 26-524 | NSF | 47.084 | February 11, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE) | 26-506 | NSF | 47.084 | March 2, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL) | 24-586 | NSF | 47.084 | April 6, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows | 24-528 | NSF | 47.084 | April 13, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS) | 25-533 | NSF | 47.084 | April 14, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) | 24-588 | NSF | 47.084 | June 1, 2027 | $3.2 million | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) | 22-586 | NSF | 47.084 | July 28, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) | 23-601 | NSF | 47.084 | August 18, 2027 | $500,000 | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR) | 23-598 | NSF | 47.084 | October 19, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| National Science Foundation National Innovation Corps Teams (NSF National I-CorpsTM Teams) Program | 25-549 | NSF | 47.084 | October 6, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| Facilitating Research at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions: (RUI and ROA-PUI) | 14-579 | NSF | 47.084 | October 14, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
| Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR): Workshop Opportunities | 24-540 | NSF | 47.084 | $200,000 | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here | |
| Cyberinfrastructure for Public Access and Open Science | PD-24-7414 | NSF | 47.084 | $600,000 | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 19 awards here |
Updated November 4, 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 2026-11-04). 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.