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NSF program ENG NNI Special Studies (768100): 29 awards, $8.5M to 20 organizations
29 NSF awards ($8.5M) under the program element ENG NNI Special Studies (768100) to 20 organizations, fiscal years 2022 to 2026, read 2026-11-03.
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- Program element code
- 768100
- Directorate
- Directorate for Engineering
- Division
- Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems
Awards
29 awards in the window.
| Award | Agency | Institute or division | Fiscal year | Amount in window | Start | End | Principal investigator | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMRG: Cyber: Manufacturing USA: Manufacturing of Next-Generation Perovskite Semiconductors at Scale | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2023 | $3,000,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Neil P Dasgupta | nsf.gov |
| Nanomanufacturing of Hybrid Nanocarriers and Understanding their Physicochemical Properties for Targeted Drug Delivery | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2022 | $649,999 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2027 | Michael J Wannemuehler | nsf.gov |
| Nanoscale Metamaterials Engineering and Manufacturing for Emerging Optoelectronics | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2024 | $610,000 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Rachel S Goldman | nsf.gov |
| BRITE Pivot: Co-Design of Structures and Processes for Atomically Precise and Scalable Nanomanufacturing of Semiconductor Heterostructures | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2024 | $608,505 | May 1, 2024 | April 30, 2027 | Youping Chen | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: ISS: Biofilm Inhibition with Germicidal Light Side-Emitted from Nano-enabled Flexible Optical Fibers in Water Systems | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $422,878 | October 1, 2022 | September 30, 2026 | Paul Westerhoff | nsf.gov |
| CAS-MNP: Discovering the mechanisms by which nanoplastics damage cell membranes | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $400,000 | June 1, 2024 | May 31, 2027 | Noah Malmstadt | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Multiscale Simulations of Iron Oxide Nanoparticle-Protein Electron Transfer | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $325,164 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2026 | Tao Wei | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: Quantum Manufacturing: Scalable Manufacturing of Molecular Qubit Arrays Using Self-assembled DNA | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2023 | $300,000 | May 1, 2023 | April 30, 2025 | Mark Bathe | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: CRYO: Engineering Charge and Energy Transfer in Superconducting Tunnel Junctions to Achieve Solid-State Refrigeration to Sub-Kelvin Temperatures | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $298,856 | October 1, 2022 | September 30, 2025 | Pramod Reddy | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: Quantum Manufacturing: Monolithic integration of telecommunication-band quantum emitters in the 4H-SiC-on-insulator platform | NSF | Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems | 2023 | $275,000 | September 1, 2023 | October 31, 2025 | Qing Li | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: Quantum Manufacturing: Scaling Quantum Photonic Circuits with Integrated Superconducting Detectors by 100× | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2023 | $275,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2026 | Benjamin A Mazin | nsf.gov |
| Highly Selective, Active, and Stable Metal Nanoparticle Catalysts with Ultra-Thin Porous Ceramic Shells for Size-Selective Chemical Reactions | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $250,338 | October 1, 2022 | August 31, 2024 | Xinhua Liang | nsf.gov |
| 2024 NSF Nanoscale Science and Engineering (NSE) Grantees Conference; Alexandria, Virginia; 9-10 December 2024 | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2024 | $189,811 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2025 | Tetyana Ignatova | nsf.gov |
| Conference: 2023 NSF Nanoscale Science and Engineering Grantees Conference | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $162,843 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2024 | Eric A Josephs | nsf.gov |
| Conference: 3rd US - Africa Conference Nanotechnology Convergence for Sustainable Energy, Environment, Climate Change and Health | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $119,990 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Ahmed A El-Gendy | nsf.gov |
| Conference: 2023 Workshop on Nanotechnology Infrastructure of the Future | NSF | Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems | 2023 | $97,679 | September 1, 2023 | May 31, 2024 | Debbie Senesky | nsf.gov |
| RAPID: Investigation of Nano-scale Metals in Ash from the Marshall Fire, Colorado | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $85,464 | April 1, 2022 | September 30, 2024 | James F Ranville | nsf.gov |
| 2022 NSF Nanoscale Science and Engineering Grantees Conference Sustainable Nanotechnology Focus - Visionary Breakthroughs facilitated by Nano | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $82,580 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2023 | Daniel J Herr | nsf.gov |
| Conference: The 17th US-Korea Forum on Nanotechnology: Next-Generation Semiconductors and the Environmental Implications of Semiconductor Manufacturing | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $59,740 | March 1, 2023 | May 31, 2024 | Myung S Jhon | nsf.gov |
| Workshop to Identify Convergent Nanotechnology Approaches for Precision Delivery of Active Agents in Plants | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $59,046 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2025 | Gregory V Lowry | nsf.gov |
| Conference: The 18th U.S.-Korea Forum on Nanotechnology: Sensors Related to Human Cognition and Sustainability in Semiconductor Manufacturing | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2024 | $49,740 | June 1, 2024 | May 31, 2025 | Myung S Jhon | nsf.gov |
| 2021 NSF Nanoscale Science and Engineering (NSE) Grantees Conference - NNI Retrospective | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2022 | $32,665 | December 1, 2021 | July 31, 2022 | Daniel J Herr | nsf.gov |
| Conference: NT24 (Nanotech 2024) | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2024 | $31,000 | May 1, 2024 | April 30, 2025 | Michael S Strano | nsf.gov |
| Conference: 13th Sustainable Nanotechnology Organization Conference November 2024 | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2024 | $30,000 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2025 | Geoffrey D Bothun | nsf.gov |
| Participant Support for Students to Attend the International Conference and Workshop on Mxenes; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 5-7 August 2024 | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2024 | $29,700 | June 1, 2024 | April 25, 2025 | Masoud Soroush | nsf.gov |
| Participant Support for Titans of the Tiny Symposium; Evanston, Illinois; 12-13 July 2024 | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2024 | $25,000 | June 1, 2024 | November 30, 2024 | Chad A Mirkin | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Supporting Students and Early Career Researchers as Participants in the 12th SNO Conference 2023 | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2024 | $20,000 | November 1, 2023 | October 31, 2024 | Christopher Olivares Martinez | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Workshop on Quantum Engineering Infrastructure II | NSF | Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems | 2024 | $20,000 | January 1, 2024 | September 30, 2024 | Steven J Koester | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Supporting Students and Early Career Researchers as Participants in the 11th SNO Workshop and Conference 2022 | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $15,000 | December 15, 2022 | November 30, 2023 | Onur G Apul | nsf.gov |
Organizations
| Organization | Place | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan at Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor, MI | 0 | $0 | 3 | $3.9 million |
| Iowa State University | Ames, IA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $649,999 |
| University of Florida | Gainesville, FL | 0 | $0 | 1 | $608,505 |
| University of North Carolina Greensboro | Greensboro, NC | 0 | $0 | 4 | $467,899 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA | 0 | $0 | 4 | $443,526 |
| Arizona State University | Scottsdale, AZ | 0 | $0 | 1 | $422,878 |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $400,000 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | 0 | $0 | 2 | $331,000 |
| University of South Carolina at Columbia | Columbia, SC | 0 | $0 | 1 | $325,164 |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $275,000 |
| Washington University | Saint Louis, MO | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250,338 |
| University of Texas at El Paso | El Paso, TX | 0 | $0 | 1 | $119,990 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $97,679 |
| Colorado School of Mines | Golden, CO | 0 | $0 | 1 | $85,464 |
| University of Rhode Island | Kingston, RI | 0 | $0 | 1 | $30,000 |
| Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $29,700 |
| Northwestern University | Chicago, IL | 0 | $0 | 1 | $25,000 |
| University of California-Irvine | Irvine, CA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $20,000 |
| University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $20,000 |
| University of Maine | Orono, ME | 0 | $0 | 1 | $15,000 |
Funding by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $20,000 |
| 2024 | 0 | $0 | 11 | $1,993,756 |
| 2023 | 0 | $0 | 10 | $4,348,130 |
| 2022 | 0 | $0 | 7 | $1,588,610 |
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 | 47.041 | November 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF) | 20-558 | NSF | 47.041 | November 10, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP) | 25-540 | NSF | 47.041 | November 17, 2026 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure | 23-520 | NSF | 47.041 | January 21, 2027 | $1 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC) | 24-573 | NSF | 47.041 | January 26, 2027 | $1.5 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR) | 24-527 | NSF | 47.041 | February 8, 2027 | $3.6 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 | 24-598 | NSF | 47.041 | February 8, 2027 | $20 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| EMERGING FRONTIERS IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION (EFRI-2026/27): Wave-Based Computing ( EFRI-WBC) | 26-524 | NSF | 47.041 | February 11, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE) | 26-506 | NSF | 47.041 | March 2, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL) | 24-586 | NSF | 47.041 | April 6, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows | 24-528 | NSF | 47.041 | April 13, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| IUSE / Professional Formation of Engineers: Revolutionizing Engineering Departments (IUSE/PFE: RED) | 24-564 | NSF | 47.041 | April 13, 2027 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS) | 25-533 | NSF | 47.041 | April 14, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) | 24-588 | NSF | 47.041 | June 1, 2027 | $3.2 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) | 22-586 | NSF | 47.041 | July 28, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) | 23-601 | NSF | 47.041 | August 18, 2027 | $500,000 | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| Engineering Research Initiation (ERI) | 24-590 | NSF | 47.041 | September 16, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) in Engineering and Computer Science | 24-503 | NSF | 47.041 | October 13, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR) | 23-598 | NSF | 47.041 | October 19, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 awards here |
| Transport Phenomena (TP) | PD-26-366Y | NSF | 47.041 | August 20, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 29 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.