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Engineering (ENG): Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation (CMMI)

Funds foundational engineering research on manufacturing, infrastructure, dynamics and materials — $100 million across roughly 275 awards.

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This is the main door into NSF engineering's civil, mechanical and manufacturing division, and it runs four programmes.

Advanced Manufacturing, Design and Operations funds foundational research on manufacturing, materials and service processes, on integrating them into facilities and supply chains, and on designing and operating those systems well. Engineering for the Built Environment covers civ

Built EnvironmentAdvanced ManufacturingAdvanced MaterialsRobotics

Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 27 Aug 2026Source: www.nsf.gov