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Building EPSCoR-State/National Laboratory Partnerships is a grant from Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science that these partnerships advance understanding of the physical world by supporting fundamental, early-stage energy research collaborations with the DOE National Laboratories. DOE EPSCoR follows NSF EPSCoR Program eligibility determinations.
Eligible institutions in EPSCoR states, including universities and research organizations, partnering with DOE National Laboratories. The application deadline is 2026-07-01 00:00:00+00.
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Opportunity Listing - Building EPSCoR-State/National Laboratory Partnerships Building EPSCoR-State/National Laboratory Partnerships Agency: Office of Science Assistance Listings: 81. 049 -- Office of Science Financial Assistance Program Last Updated: April 17, 2026 View version history on Grants.
gov The DOE SC Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) hereby announces its interest in receiving applications for Building EPSCoR-State/DOE-National Laboratory Partnerships. These partnerships advance understanding of the physical world by supporting fundamental, early-stage energy research collaborations with the DOE National Laboratories.
(Information on the DOE National Laboratories including links to websites can be found at https://www. energy. gov/about-national-labs .)
Participation by undergraduate students, graduate students, or postdoctoral fellows is required. Early career faculty from EPSCoR jurisdictions are encouraged to apply. Utilization of DOE user facilities is encouraged.
(Information on the SC User Facilities can be found at https://science. osti. gov/User-Facilities/User-Facilities-at-a-Glance ; information on the DOE Office of Nuclear Energy user facilities can be found at https://nsuf.
inl. gov ). DOE EPSCoR follows NSF EPSCoR Program eligibility determinations.
As a result, and in accordance with 2 CFR 910. 126, competition, eligibility for award is restricted.
Domestic applicants except nonprofit organizations described in section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that engaged in lobbying activities after December 31, 1995, that are within the following jurisdictions will be eligible to apply under this NOFO: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Vermont, Virgin Islands, West Virginia, and Wyoming.
Refer to page 4 of the NOFO. Grantor contact information EPSCoR. NOFO@science.
doe. gov EPSCoR. NOFO@science.
doe. gov File name Description Last updated DE-FOA-0003615. 000001.
pdf DE-FOA-0003615. 000001 Link to additional information Funding opportunity number : Cost sharing or matching requirement : Funding instrument type : Opportunity Category Explanation : Category of Funding Activity : Science technology and other research and development
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible institutions in EPSCoR states, including universities and research organizations, partnering with DOE National Laboratories. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Building EPSCoR-State/National Laboratory Partnerships are due July 1, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Building EPSCoR-State/National Laboratory Partnerships is funded by Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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