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NSF program OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTRUMENTATION (541300): 49 awards, $13.8M to 13 organizations

49 NSF awards ($13.8M) under the program element OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTRUMENTATION (541300) to 13 organizations, fiscal years 2022 to 2026, read 2026-11-03.

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Program element code
541300
Directorate
Directorate for Geosciences
Division
Division Of Ocean Sciences

Awards

49 awards in the window.

AwardAgencyInstitute or divisionFiscal yearAmount in windowStartEndPrincipal investigatorSource
University of Alaska Fairbanks/Sikuliaq Oceanographic Instrumentation - 2023NSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2023$1,397,646December 15, 2022January 31, 2025Ethan H Rothnsf.gov
University of Alaska Fairbanks/Sikuliaq Oceanographic Instrumentation - 2025NSFGEO - Core Programs2025$972,517July 1, 2025June 30, 2027Gabriel Matthiasnsf.gov
Research Vessels Thomas G. Thompson and Rachel Carson Oceanographic Instrumentation: Shared Scientific Infrastructure for Ocean ResearchNSFGEO - Core Programs2026$837,842September 1, 2026August 31, 2028Brandi Murphynsf.gov
Upgrading UNOLS Academic Research Fleet (ARF) Marine Gravimeters Oceanographic Instrumentation Program Proposal 2022NSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2022$765,000August 1, 2022July 31, 2025Masako Tominagansf.gov
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution - Oceanographic Instrumentation (Moored Instrumentation to Support Present and Future Field Programs)NSFGEO - Core Programs2023$739,781April 15, 2023March 31, 2026Kurt L Polzinnsf.gov
Equipment: Scripps Institution of Oceanography - Oceanographic InstrumentationNSFGEO - Core Programs2023$683,104June 15, 2023May 31, 2026Terry B Appelgatensf.gov
Marine Sediment Sampling Facility (MARSSAM) Oceanographic Instrumentation: Acquisition of a Seagoing Sediment CT-Scanning SystemNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2022$611,799August 1, 2022July 31, 2023Maureen H Walczaknsf.gov
Equipment: Ocean Instrumentation 2023NSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2023$521,672August 1, 2023December 31, 2025Robert A Kamphausnsf.gov
Oceanographic Instrumentation Enhancements Supporting Scientific Operations aboard the Research Vessels Roger Revelle, Sally Ride, and Robert G. SproulNSFGEO - Core Programs2026$463,271July 15, 2026June 30, 2028Terry B Appelgatensf.gov
R/V Marcus G. Langseth Oceanographic Instrumentation: Navigation and Communications Infrastructure for Marine Seismic ResearchNSFGEO - Core Programs2026$439,576June 15, 2026May 31, 2027Sean M Higginsnsf.gov
WHOI/PFPE Oceanographic Instrumentation - Toward the completion of upgrading UNOLS Academic Research Fleet marine gravimetry capabilityNSFGEO - Core Programs2025$425,929August 1, 2025July 31, 2027Masako Tominagansf.gov
Oceanographic Instrumentation Enhancements Supporting Scientific Operations aboard the Research Vessel SikuliaqNSFGEO - Core Programs2026$400,926July 15, 2026June 30, 2027Gabriel Matthiasnsf.gov
Scripps Institution of Oceanography - Oceanographic InstrumentationNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2022$370,246April 1, 2022March 31, 2024Terry B Appelgatensf.gov
Equipment: Scripps Institution of Oceanography - Oceanographic InstrumentationNSFGEO - Core Programs2024$350,438June 15, 2024May 31, 2026Terry B Appelgatensf.gov
Oregon State University Marine Rock and Sediment Sampling (MARSSAM) Facility Oceanographic Instrumentation 2024NSFGEO - Core Programs2024$335,264April 15, 2024December 31, 2026Kevin Konradnsf.gov
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York/Langseth Oceanographic InstrumentationNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2023$303,366March 15, 2023February 29, 2024Sean M Higginsnsf.gov
Equipment: Oceanographic Instrumentation 2023 UGA/SkIO RV SavannahNSFGEO - Core Programs2023$258,304July 15, 2023June 30, 2026Marc E Frischernsf.gov
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution/ OI/ CY 2022 - CY 2024NSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2022$250,743April 1, 2022March 31, 2024Sarah Fullernsf.gov
University of Washington / R/V Thompson and R/V Rachel Carson - Oceanographic InstrumentationNSFGEO - Core Programs2024$222,536June 1, 2024May 31, 2026Robert A Kamphausnsf.gov
NSF Ocean Instrumentation 2022: University of Washington - R/V Thompson and R/V CarsonNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2022$219,196June 1, 2022November 30, 2024Robert A Kamphausnsf.gov
Columbia University/ R/V Marcus G. Langseth- Oceanographic InstrumentationNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2024$213,500June 1, 2024May 31, 2025Sean M Higginsnsf.gov
Equipment: WHOI SSSE Proposal Sonardyne USBL Repair and Spare Unit R/V AtlantisNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2023$211,007March 1, 2023February 28, 2025Sarah Fullernsf.gov
Equipment: Columbia University/ R/V Marcus G. Langseth Oceanographic InstrumentationNSFGEO - Core Programs2025$206,258August 1, 2025July 31, 2026Sean M Higginsnsf.gov
University of Hawaii R/V Kilo Moana Oceanographic InstrumentationNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2022$202,525June 1, 2022May 31, 2024James S Fergusonnsf.gov
R/V Marcus G Langseth - Oceanographic Instrumentation 2022NSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2022$184,842March 1, 2022February 28, 2023Sean M Higginsnsf.gov
University of Alaska Fairbanks/Sikuliaq Oceanographic Instrumentation - 2024NSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2024$183,709June 1, 2024September 30, 2025Gabriel Matthiasnsf.gov
Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences / R/V Atlantic Explorer - Oceanographic Instrumentation 2024NSFGEO - Core Programs2024$176,168June 15, 2024May 31, 2026Nicholas R Batesnsf.gov
2022 Oceanographic Instrumentation R/V Atlantic ExplorerNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2022$170,204June 15, 2022May 31, 2024Nicholas R Batesnsf.gov
R/V Atlantis and R/V Neil Armstrong Oceanographic Instrumentation: Shared Scientific Infrastructure for Ocean ResearchNSFGEO - Core Programs2026$151,979July 1, 2026June 30, 2028Sarah Fullernsf.gov
Equipment: BIOS/ASU RV Atlantic Explorer Oceanographic Instrumentation 2025NSFGEO - Core Programs2025$136,676August 1, 2025July 31, 2026Rory E O'Connellnsf.gov
University of Minnesota/RV Blue Heron 2022 Oceanographic InstrumentationNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2022$134,751March 1, 2022February 29, 2024Richard D Rickettsnsf.gov
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution / R/V Armstrong, R/V Atlantis: Oceanographic InstrumentationNSFGEO - Core Programs2024$125,327August 1, 2024July 31, 2026Sarah Fullernsf.gov
WHOI: MISO Facility: Oceanographic Instrumentation Expanding and Enhancing Imaging and Sensor Capabilities to Support Seafloor Sampling and Observations for Oceanographic ResearchNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2023$118,474April 15, 2023March 31, 2025Daniel J Fornarinsf.gov
Equipment: UW NSF Ocean Instrumentation 2025NSFGEO - Core Programs2025$98,709August 1, 2025July 31, 2027Brandi Murphynsf.gov
Equipment: WHOI/ R/V Atlantis and R/V Neil Armstrong Oceanographic InstrumentationNSFGEO - Core Programs2025$92,164July 1, 2025June 30, 2027Sarah Fullernsf.gov
R/V Hugh R. Sharp Oceanographic InstrumentationNSFGEO - Core Programs2026$91,036July 1, 2026June 30, 2027Timothy W Deeringnsf.gov
Equipment: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 2023 OI ProposalNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2023$88,095April 15, 2023March 31, 2025Sarah Fullernsf.gov
University of Minnesota/RV Blue Heron 2023 Oceanographic InstrumentationNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2023$81,545March 1, 2023February 28, 2025Richard D Rickettsnsf.gov
Equipment: University of Miami - Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric and Earth Sciences Research Vessel F.G. Walton Smith Oceanograhic InstrumentationNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2023$76,470April 1, 2023June 30, 2024Don Cucchiaransf.gov
2023 Oceanographic Instrumentation (OI) RV Atlantic ExplorerNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2023$72,793April 15, 2023September 30, 2024Nicholas R Batesnsf.gov
University of Alaska Fairbanks/Sikuliaq Oceanographic InstrumentationNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2022$70,062April 1, 2022March 31, 2023Ethan H Rothnsf.gov
LUMCON Oceanographic Instrumentation Proposal 2022NSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2022$63,041April 1, 2022June 30, 2023Alexander K Rennsf.gov
Equipment: University of Hawaii R/V Kilo Moana Oceanographic InstrumentationNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2023$61,879April 1, 2023March 31, 2025James S Fergusonnsf.gov
R/V Atlantic Explorer Oceanographic Instrumentation: Meteorological and Underway Sampling Enhancements for Ocean ScienceNSFGEO - Core Programs2026$55,604June 15, 2026May 31, 2027Rory E O'Connellnsf.gov
Oceanographic Instrumentation Program Proposal University of Hawaii R/V Kilo MoanaNSFGEO - Core Programs2024$54,028June 15, 2024May 31, 2026Anita L Lopeznsf.gov
University of Delaware R/V HUGH R. SHARP / Oceanographic InstrumentationNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2024$32,546June 1, 2024May 31, 2025Timothy W Deeringnsf.gov
University of Delaware/R/V HUGH R. SHARP Oceanographic InstrumentationNSFDivision Of Ocean Sciences2023$23,770April 1, 2023March 31, 2024Timothy W Deeringnsf.gov
University of Delaware, R/V HUGH R. SHARP OCE - Oceanographic Instrumentation 2025NSFGEO - Core Programs2025$18,191August 1, 2025July 31, 2027Timothy W Deeringnsf.gov
R/V Blue Heron Oceanographic Instrumentation: Nitrate Analyzer for Great Lakes ResearchNSFGEO - Core Programs2026$17,514June 1, 2026May 31, 2028Richard D Rickettsnsf.gov

Organizations

OrganizationPlaceNIH awardsNIH amountNSF awardsNSF amount
University of Alaska Fairbanks CampusFairbanks, AK0$05$3 million
Woods Hole Oceanographic InstitutionWoods Hole, MA0$010$3 million
University of WashingtonSeattle, WA0$05$1.9 million
University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of OceanographyLa Jolla, CA0$04$1.9 million
Columbia UniversityNew York, NY0$05$1.3 million
Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, OR0$02$947,063
Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS), Inc.St. George'S0$05$611,445
University of HawaiiHonolulu, HI0$03$318,432
University of Georgia Research Foundation IncAthens, GA0$01$258,304
University of Minnesota DuluthDuluth, MN0$03$233,810
University of DelawareNewark, DE0$04$165,543
University of MiamiCoral Gables, FL0$01$76,470
Louisiana Universities Marine ConsortiumChauvin, LA0$01$63,041

Funding by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNIH awardsNIH amountNSF awardsNSF amount
20260$08$2,457,748
20250$07$1,950,444
20240$011$2,042,078
20230$015$4,307,278
20220$011$3,024,475

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)26-512NSF47.050November 4, 2026Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP)25-540NSF47.050November 17, 2026$2 millionSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
Oceanographic Facilities and Equipment Support23-525NSF47.050January 11, 2027$47.5 millionSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure23-520NSF47.050January 21, 2027$1 millionSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC)24-573NSF47.050January 26, 2027$1.5 millionSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR)24-527NSF47.050February 8, 2027$3.6 millionSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-124-598NSF47.050February 8, 2027$20 millionSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
NSF Dynamic Language Infrastructure - NEH Documenting Endangered Languages (DLI-DEL)22-615NSF47.050February 16, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
Mid-Career Advancement (MCA)22-603NSF47.050March 1, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE)26-506NSF47.050March 2, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows24-528NSF47.050April 13, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS)25-533NSF47.050April 14, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP)24-588NSF47.050June 1, 2027$3.2 millionSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER)22-586NSF47.050July 28, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)23-601NSF47.050August 18, 2027$500,000Same assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR)23-598NSF47.050October 19, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
National Science Foundation National Innovation Corps Teams (NSF National I-CorpsTM Teams) Program25-549NSF47.050October 6, 2076Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (AGS-PRF)22-639NSF47.050October 7, 2076Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
Facilitating Research at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions: (RUI and ROA-PUI)14-579NSF47.050October 14, 2076Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 awards here
Geosciences Core Research: Atmospheric, Geospace, Earth and Ocean Sciences (GEO Core)26-516NSF47.050October 27, 2076Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 49 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.