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ROSES 2025: A.10 INNOVATE

Funds Earth-science ideas NASA can fund at any time, with no fixed deadline for this year's version of the listing.

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Most NASA research elements open once a year and close. This one does not β€” NASA accepts proposals to INNOVATE on a rolling basis, with each year's version overlapping the next by a few weeks so there is no gap in when a proposal can land.

NASA's own text asks funded work to be planned so it keeps operating after the award ends, and separately encourages non-governmental groups that have not work…

Earth-science ideas and applications NASA accepts on a rolling basis with no fixed proposal deadline, expected to be planned so they keep operating beyond the award period; NASA's own notice sets process rather than naming specific research questions in scope.

CycleiHow often this grant runs β€” e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.β€”
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.β€”
Award typeiThe form of funding β€” grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Cooperative agreement
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.β€”
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.β€”

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Last verified: 25 Aug 2026Funder reference: NNH25ZDA001N-INNOVATESource: www.grants.gov