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Find similar grantsNIST Computational Science Fellowship Program is sponsored by National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Provides fellowships for research in computational science, including computational physics, at NIST.
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Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) | NIST https://www. nist. gov/surf International and Academic Affairs Office / Academic Affairs Office Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Mission: SURF is designed to inspire undergraduate students to pursue careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) through a unique research experience that supports the NIST mission.
Frequently Asked Questions The 2026 SURF vacancy announcements are closed . Thank you to everyone who applied. Offers for SURF 2026 will be emailed March 6 - 27.
Applications for SURF 2027 are expected to open in mid-October. Visit our FAQ page and SURF Application page for more information. Main 11-week program: May 27 - Aug 7 9-week program: June 8 - Aug 7 Offset 11-week program: June 8 - Aug 21 SURF student Mattie Watson studying nanoscale-sized devices in the nanofabrication laboratory of the Physical Measurement Laboratory.
NIST summer interns have improved MRI technology, studied medications, and more. Spend your summer with us for 11 weeks of hands-on lab experience with world-class mentors in one of NIST’s six labs or other offices. In 2026, we expect to provide $7,810 for the 11-week summer stipend ($710 per week).
If you’re participating in person, you’ll need to find your own housing. We will share a list of affordable housing options when you’re selected. Limited financial assistance for housing ($4,500) and travel (up to $500) is available for students who need to relocate for the summer.
In-person local participants may receive support for commuting (varies) assistance. Eligibility and Requirements You must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident able to provide proof on your application.
You must be a full-time undergraduate student in an accredited two-year or four-year college in the U.S. First-year undergraduates and graduating seniors (seniors participating in the Winter or Spring Commencement) are eligible and encouraged to apply to the program. Participants will work 40 hours per week (Monday through Friday during business hours).
You must also: Provide proof of health insurance Receive your payments by direct deposit Apply to the SURF program through USAJobs. All documents are required and must be submitted for consideration. Please submit your documents as PDF files if possible.
Detailed instructions are available in the program FAQs . surf [at] nist. gov (surf[at]nist[dot]gov) Taking Measure Blog Posts from SURF Students From self-driving cars to advancing forensics technology, NIST’s interns had a busy summer in the lab.
A NIST intern spent his summer researching cybersecurity — and the human errors that can jeopardize it. From measuring UV light to working on virtual reality software, a summer at NIST is not your average internship. This summer was an interesting one, to say the least.
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MGPV Travel Grant is sponsored by Geological Society of America (GSA), Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, Volcanology Division. MGPV Travel grants support student travel to the annual GSA meeting. Applications are restricted to active graduate or undergraduate students who are the presenting authors of an accepted abstract at the annual GSA meeting.
Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Science (ROSES) - 2025: A.4 Rapid Response and Novel Research in Earth Science is sponsored by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (SMD). This omnibus research funding opportunity includes various program elements, with rolling submissions for Earth Science research through August 2026. Proposers to Earth Science using the NASA Center for Climate Simulation high-end computing facility must include specific budget details.
NIST is pausing all submissions under the CRDO Broad Agency Announcement (2025-NIST-CHIPS-CRDO-01) on September 15, 2026 for system upgrades — no white papers, no pre-negotiation packages, no investment fund applications until roughly November. Here is what the pause means for a $10M-minimum rolling BAA that runs through 2029, and how to use the dark window.
Read articleThe FY2026 MEP Center State Competition ran in two rounds: eight states worth $139.1 million, then fourteen more worth $232.4 million, both closing August 21, 2026. That's 43 percent of the national network recompeted in twelve months, under a 50 percent non-federal cost share, while the administration's own budget request proposed eliminating the program. Here's what the award tables reveal, why incumbents are genuinely at risk, and how to position for the FY2027 wave.
Read articleNIST's July 2026 MEP funding opportunity opens 14 state and territory centers — from California's $15.6M to Alaska's $706K — to new operators under cooperative agreements requiring a 50% nonfederal match. Applications are due August 21, 2026, with a July 28 webinar. Here is who can compete, how the match works, and why this recompete matters for every small manufacturer in those 14 states.
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