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From developing precise atomic clocks to creating encryption standards to supporting manufacturing, NIST plays a crucial role in advancing technology. From nanoscale devices that power the most advanced microchips to earthquake-resistant skyscrapers, NIST’s measurements and research fuel innovation and improve the quality of life for all Americans.
We provide support and resources to U.S. manufacturing, helping to grow our economy and ensure our national security. Discover how our work makes America safer, healthier and more prosperous.
Cybersecurity and Privacy Investments in innovation, resilience and a more competitive American future | Learn more Putting Einstein to the Test With the World’s Most Accurate Clocks NIST Releases New Forensic Genetic Reference Material to Help Crime Laboratories Analyze Challenging Cases New Music Captures NIST’s Essence, Measure for Measure 2 Health Care Organizations Will Receive 2025 Baldrige National Quality Awards Space: The Final Frontier for Standards Checkup Time!
How Measurement Science Keeps You Healthy NIST Allocates Over $3 Million to Small Businesses Advancing AI, Biotechnology, Semiconductors, Quantum and More How Thousands of Tiny Dots Can Save First Responders’ Lives America’s national measurement institute NIST is the National Metrology Institute for the United States, also known as an NMI. Everything you use in your everyday life works because of measurements.
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The current listing shows recent federal obligations suggest $27,220,840 (2025). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
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Past winners and funding trends for this program
Between FY2021 and FY2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce made 14,236 awards worth about $66.1 billion to 4,093 recipients across 59 states and territories, with a median award of $288,195. The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts ($3.37 billion) and the California Public Utilities Commission ($1.86 billion) were the largest recipients, and 43 percent of recipients won more than one separate award.
| Organization | Total awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts(TX) | $3.4B |
| California Public Utilities Commission(CA) | $1.9B |
| Missouri Department of Economic Development(MO) | $1.8B |
| Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity(MI) | $1.6B |
| Department of Information Technology(NC) | $1.6B |
| Housing & Community Development Virginia Department of(VA) | $1.5B |
| Economic and Community Affairs, Alabama Department of(AL) | $1.4B |
| Administration, Louisiana Division of(LA) | $1.4B |
Top recipients of U.S. Department of Commerce assistance awards, FY2021–FY2025, ranked by total obligations (CFDA 11.x). Source: USAspending. Last verified July 2026.
Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments is sponsored by Department of Justice. To increase tribal capacity to respond to violent crimes against Indian women, and to develop and strengthen victim services in cases involving violent crimes against Indian women. This listing is currently active. Program number: 16.587. Last updated on 2024-11-26.
The NSF CISE Future Computing Research (Future CoRe) program supports research in computing and communication foundations, intelligent systems, and network systems. The program funds innovative research that advances the frontiers of computing including artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, natural language processing, and robotics. This is one of NSF's largest computing research programs with $280 million in total budget. Projects can address fundamental computing challenges, novel AI architectures, scalable intelligent systems, and next-generation network infrastructure.
In January 2026, DOE Policy Flash PF-2026-30 wiped out every 15% and 10% indirect cost cap the administration had imposed in 2025 — because H.R. 6938 ordered it to. The same law froze indirect policy at NSF, Commerce and NASA. But OMB's sweeping new grants rule quietly reopens the fight through the back door. Here is what changed, what money recipients can claw back, and how to protect your indirect recovery going forward.
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