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"NIST Fire Research Grant Program" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
NIST Fire Research Grant Program is sponsored by National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). This program funds research advancing fire safety science and measurement in support of current program objectives. It seeks to develop quantitative predictions of material and product flammability, including ignition, burning rate, and fire growth, to improve fire models.
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Fire Research Grants Program | NIST https://www. nist. gov/el/fire/resources/fire-research-grants-program Fire Research Grants Program This funding opportunity is open to all non-federal entities.
Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, non-profit organizations, for-profit organizations, state and local governments, Indian tribes, hospitals, foreign public entities, and foreign governments. NIST seeks to collaborate with a wide range of organizations and encourages minority-serving institutions of higher education to apply. All awards are made on a competitive basis.
An annual notice that provides additional information on the availability of grant funds, applicant eligibility, program objectives, and selection criteria is issued in the Federal Register when funds are approved by Congress (normally by the end of the first quarter of each fiscal year). The number of awards depends on the availability of funds. Awards are typically $50K to $100K per year for up to 3 years.
Proposals should be compatible with current program objectives as defined in the current Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) ; see Related Documents.
Electronic filing is accepted through the following link: Measurement Science and Engineering (MSE) Research Grant Programs, Notice of Funding Opportunity 2025-NIST-MSE The cover page should include a statement indicating that the technical proposal is for the Fire Research Grant Program . To be considered for funding in the current fiscal year, applications must be received by 5:00 p. m.
Eastern Time on May 1st. Engineering Laboratory (EL) Grant Program Buildings and construction and Fire Created February 9, 2010, Updated September 30, 2025
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Open to all non-federal entities including higher education institutions, nonprofits, for-profits, state/local governments, Indian tribes, hospitals, and foreign public entities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $50,000 to $100,000 per year for up to 3 years. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was May 1, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
NIST Fire Research Grant Program is funded by National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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