MPS Astronomical Sciences Research Programs (MPS Astro)

U.S. National Science Foundation · 26-522 · Deadline: November 16, 2026

This listing sits under an agency-wide umbrella (CFDA 47.049, Mathematical and Physical Sciences — ~2554 awards/yr across many separate competitions). Program-level statistics would describe the whole umbrella, not this competition, so we don't show them as if they were this opportunity's history. Any tool showing "award history" for this listing at the program level is describing the umbrella.

Listing summary

The U.S. National Science Foundation Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (NSF MPS) supports multiple research programs in the astronomical sciences. NSF MPS funds foundational astronomical sciences research and instrumentation focused on exploring space and advancing fundamental understanding of the universe.The programs covered by this funding opportunity are:Astronomical Sciences Core ResearchAstronomical Sciences Technology & InstrumentationAstronomical Sciences InnovationsResearch supported by these programs is essential for ongoing discovery in a range of fields. The progra…

Eligibility: Unrestricted · Categories: Science and Technology · official listing ↗

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