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NIST Measurement Science Grants in AI Safety and Explainability is sponsored by National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). NIST offers grants for universities and research organizations to conduct measurement science research in AI safety and explainability, focusing on trustworthy AI, neural network verification, and reliable, secure, and explainable AI systems.
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gov Maintenance Calendar Measurement Science and Engineering (MSE) Research Grant Programs National Institute of Standards and Technology Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:2024-NIST-MSE-01 Funding Opportunity Title:Measurement Science and Engineering (MSE) Research Grant Programs Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Cooperative Agreement Grant Category of Funding Activity:Science and Technology and other Research and Development Expected Number of Awards: Assistance Listings:11.
609 -- Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards 11. 619 -- Arrangements for Interdisciplinary Research Infrastructure 11.
620 -- Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Last Updated Date:May 14, 2025 Original Closing Date for Applications:Mar 05, 2026 Current Closing Date for Applications:May 13, 2025 Archive Date:Jun 12, 2025 Estimated Total Program Funding: Eligible Applicants:Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Additional Information on Eligibility:Eligibility for all programs listed in this NOFO 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.
Please note that individuals and unincorporated sole proprietors are not considered “non-Federal entities” and are not eligible to apply under this NOFO.
## Additional Information Agency Name:National Institute of Standards and Technology Description:NIST’s mission is to drive innovation and industrial competitiveness through measurement science and standards by cultivating a culture of belonging that integrates diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in all ways of working.
One component of this mission is NIST’s ongoing effort to develop a diverse, world-class pool of scientists and engineers to engage in NIST's measurement science and standards research, and to support the development of a general population that understands and appreciates measurement science and standards.
NIST also seeks to collaborate with a wide range of organizations, including but not limited to minority-serving institutions such as Historically Black colleges and universities, as well as community colleges, in support of NIST's mission. This funding opportunity will result in the award of grants or cooperative agreements. Link to Additional Information:[](https://grants.
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