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Engineering (ENG): Electrical, Communications, and Computing Systems (ECCS)

U.S. National Science Foundation

U.S. National Science Foundation has posted this science & technology grant for eligible applicants, with applications due Aug 12, 2076.

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Deadline
Aug 12, 2076
Expected awards
300
Posted
Aug 12, 2026
Opportunity number
26-514
CFDA
47.041

Opportunity description

The U.S. National Science Foundation Directorate for Engineering (NSF ENG) supports foundational research for electrical, communications and computing systems through the following programs: 

NSF ENG anticipates a portfolio of ENG: Electrical, Communications, and Computing Systems (ECCS) awards with a range of budgets and durations. Estimated program budget, number of awards, and average award size/duration are subject to the availability of funds.

NSF ENG is particularly interested in intellectually ambitious and potentially transformative foundational research. Proposals need not promise a near-term product, deployment, or commercial outcome, nor need they address later-stage development to be competitive.

Who can apply

  • Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

Agency contact

U.S. National Science Foundation

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