Federal · 23-580 · ALN 47.074

Infrastructure Capacity for Biological Research (Capacity)

U.S. National Science Foundation · NSF

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Your odds: program 47.074

Rarely funds nonprofits directly. 100% of awards go to universities and other applicants, so look for a subrecipient or partner role instead.

Based on 2,786 new awards in FY2023–25. The median award is $477,292. Expect about 376 days between posting and deadline.

First-time winners
6%
of new 47.074 awards
Nonprofit share
0%
of awards
Median award
$477K
FY2025
New awards, FY2025
768
2,786 in 3 years
Typical window
376 d
usually posts Jun
Under-$1M orgs
n/a
of nonprofit awards

Full history for 47.074 Biological Sciences: past winners, past rounds, where the money goes

Deadline
Oct 30, 2076
Posted
Apr 21, 2023
Cost sharing
Not required

How to apply

Read the full announcement on Grants.gov before you start. Federal applications are submitted through Grants.gov (or the agency's own system) and require a Unique Entity ID from SAM.gov. Registration can take several weeks, so start early.

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What are the odds for a first-time applicant?

Rarely funds nonprofits directly. 100% of awards go to universities and other applicants, so look for a subrecipient or partner role instead. Based on 2,786 new awards in FY2023–25. The median award is $477,292. Expect about 376 days between posting and deadline.

Who can apply for Infrastructure Capacity for Biological Research (Capacity)?

See the official announcement for eligibility details.

When is the deadline?

Applications are due Oct 30, 2076. Always confirm the time and time zone in the official announcement.

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