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NSF EPSCoR (Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research)

Helps NSF EPSCoR for United States institutionsnited States jurisdictions underrepresented in federal research funding.

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NSF EPSCoR, short for the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research, sits under the National Science Foundation, the U.S. federal science agency established in 1950. It is a place-based capacity-building program for 21 U.S. jurisdictions that have been underrepresented in federal research funding, and it is designed to strengthen research competitiveness rather than to finance a single…

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Grants under NSF EPSCoR (Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research)

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

NSF EPSCoR — Active Tracks (Seed)
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Funds United States states through EPSCoR tracks to strengthen institutional research readiness and innovation systems.

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Last verified: 1 Jun 2026Source: www.nsf.gov