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"FY25 ONR Office Of Naval Research (ONR) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics(STEM) Education and Workforce Program" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
This NOFO is for STEM education programs and activities, which is formal or informal education that is primarily focused on physical and natural sciences, technology, engineering, social sciences, and mathematics disciplines, topics, or issues (including environmental science education or stewardship).STEM education programs and activities that could be supported by this NOFO include one or more of the following as the primary objective:•Develop learners’ knowledge, skill, or interest in STEM.•Attract students to pursue certifications, licenses, or degrees (two-year degrees through post- doctoral degrees) or careers in STEM fields.•Provide growth and research opportunities for post-secondary, college and graduate students in STEM fields, such as working with researchers or conducting research that is primarily intended to further education.•Improve mentor/educator (K-12 pre-service or in-service, post-secondary, and informal) quality in STEM areas.•Improve or expand the capacity of institutions to promote or foster STEM fields
Funding Opportunity Number: N0001425SF006. Assistance Listing: 12.330. Funding Instrument: G. Category: ST.
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FY25 Office of Naval Research (ONR) Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematic (STEM) Education and Workforce Program | Office of Naval Research Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory Naval Research Laboratory Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory Naval Research Laboratory FY25 Office of Naval Research (ONR) Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematic (STEM) Education and Workforce Program This NOFO is for STEM education programs and activities, which is formal or informal education that is primarily focused on physical and natural sciences, technology, engineering, social sciences, and mathematics disciplines, topics, or issues (including environmental science education or stewardship).
STEM education programs and activities that could be supported by this NOFO include one or more of the following as the primary objective: Develop learners' knowledge, skill, or interest in STEM. Attract students to pursue certifications, licenses, or degrees (two-year degrees through post- doctoral degrees) or careers in STEM fields.
Provide growth and research opportunities for post-secondary, college and graduate students in STEM fields, such as working with researchers or conducting research that is primarily intended to further education. Improve mentor/educator (K-12 pre-service or in-service, post-secondary, and informal) quality in STEM areas. Improve or expand the capacity of institutions to promote or foster STEM fields.
Please see full text of the announcement for additional information. N0001425SF006. pdf Opens in New tab N0001425SF006-Amendment-1.
pdf Opens in New tab N0001425SF006-Amendment-0002. pdf Opens in New tab Published: July 07, 2025 5:13 PM Full Proposals will be accepted until: Required: All BAAs incorporate a standardized template for the submission of technical and cost proposals for all contract awards. Guidance and assistance in completing the form and spreadsheet can be obtained from points of contact provided in the BAA.
Conflicts of Interest: To ensure fairness in the consideration of proposals, ONR has implemented policies to protect against organizational conflicts of interest .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible applicants: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification). All responsible sources from academia, non-profit and for-profit organizations may submit applications under this NOFO. Foreign entities will be considered.University Affiliated Research Centers (UARC) are eligible to submit white papers under this NOFO unless precluded from doing so by their Department of Defense UARC contract. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was June 10, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Yes — FY25 ONR Office Of Naval Research (ONR) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics(STEM) Education and Workforce Program is offered by Office of Naval Research and this listing comes from Grants.gov, an official U.S. federal source. Federal applications generally require registrations (for example SAM.gov or an agency submission portal), so allow extra lead time.
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Past winners and funding trends for this program
From FY2021 to FY2025, the Office of Naval Research made 7,910 awards totaling about $4.4 billion to 845 recipients, with a median award of $100,780. The University of California San Diego ($190.6 million) and the University of Washington ($133.0 million) topped the list, and 58 percent of recipients won more than one separate award.
| Organization | Total awarded |
|---|---|
| University of California San Diego(CA) | $190.6M |
| University of Washington(WA) | $133.0M |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution(MA) | $103.6M |
| City of Tustin(CA) | $103.3M |
| University of Connecticut(CT) | $96.5M |
| University of Wisconsin System(WI) | $89.5M |
| The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, INC.(MD) | $87.0M |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology(MA) | $86.4M |
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Office of Naval Research (ONR) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education and Workforce Program (N0001425SF006) is sponsored by Office of Naval Research (ONR). The Office of Naval Research (ONR) sponsors research and development to address current and future Navy and Marine Corps requirements. This program specifically focuses on STEM education and workforce development.
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