FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program
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The Department of Energy's Office of Science continues to invite applications for its Financial Assistance Program, addressing a wide range of research areas including Advanced Scientific Computing Research, Basic Energy Sciences, Biological and Environmental Research, Fusion Energy Sciences, High Energy Physics, Nuclear Physics, and Isotope R&D and Production. This long-standing solicitation supports work aligned with the Office of Science’s congressional mission and operates under regulations outlined in 10 CFR 605. It is an open, annual solicitation that accepts proposals throughout the fiscal year, providing researchers with an ongoing opportunity to seek funding across all Office of Science program areas. This solicitation, referenced as DE-FOA-0003600, was posted on September 30, 2025, and will remain open until September 30, 2026, or until it is replaced by a subsequent notice. It supersedes the previous solicitation DE-FOA-0003432. Interested applicants can submit proposals up until the deadline, with further information and assistance available through the designated Grants Management Specialist, Michael S. Zarkin. The program emphasizes continuing support for cutting-edge scientific research to advance energy-related knowledge and technology.
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The Office of Science (SC) of the Department of Energy (DOE) hereby announces its continuing interest in receiving applications for support of work in the following program areas: Advanced Scientific Computing Research, Basic Energy Sciences, Biological and Environmental Research, Fusion Energy Sciences, High Energy Physics, Nuclear Physics, and Isotope R&D and Production. On September 3, 1992, DOE published in the Federal Register the Office of Energy Research Financial Assistance Program (now called the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program), 10 CFR 605, as a Final Rule, which contained a solicitation for this program. Information about submission of applications, eligibility, limitations, evaluation and selection processes and other policies and procedures are specified in 10 CFR 605.
This NOFO is our annual open solicitation that covers all research areas in SC and is open throughout the Fiscal Year. Any research within SC’s Congressionally authorized mission may be proposed under this NOFO.
This NOFO will remain open until September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM Eastern Time, or until it is succeeded by another issuance, whichever occurs first. This NOFO succeeds DE-FOA-0003432, which was published September 30, 2024.
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