Measurement Science and Engineering (MSE) Research Grant Programs

NIST is soliciting applications for financial assistance for Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) within the following NIST grant programs:

1. the Associate Director for Innovation and Industry Services (ADIIS);
2. the Associate Director for Laboratory Programs (ADLP);
3. the Communications Technology Laboratory (CTL);
4. the Engineering Laboratory (EL);
5. Fire Research (FR);
6. the Information Technology Laboratory (ITL);
7. the International and Academic Affairs Office (IAAO);
8. the Material Measurement Laboratory (MML);
9. the NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR);
10. the Physical Measurement Laboratory (PML);
11. the Special Programs Office (SPO); and
12. the Standards Coordination Office (SCO).

Eligibility for all programs listed in this NOFO is open to all non-Federal entities. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, non-profit organizations, for-profit organizations, state and local governments, Indian tribes, hospitals, foreign public entities, and foreign governments. Please note that individuals and unincorporated sole proprietors are not considered “non-Federal entities” and are not eligible to apply under this NOFO.