Grant opportunity
FY26 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) CAPACITY BUILDING (CB)
Air Force Office of Scientific Research has posted FY26 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) CAPACITY BUILDING (CB), a science, technology, engineering and mathematics funding opportunity listed on Grants.gov under opportunity number NOFOAFRLAFOSR20260003. The call is relevant to Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) and should be reviewed on the official listing for final eligibility, forms, attachments and submission timing.
- Funder
- Air Force Office of Scientific Research
- Application deadline
- Application deadline: Apr 5, 2027
- Award
- Up to USD 1,500,000
- Applicant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Discipline
- Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
- Region
- United States
- Posted
- Aug 10, 2026
Call summary
Overview
FY26 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) CAPACITY BUILDING (CB) is an official Grants.gov opportunity from Air Force Office of Scientific Research. It appears under opportunity number NOFOAFRLAFOSR20260003 and is listed for applicants working in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Who can apply
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification). Applicants should confirm all additional eligibility limits, cost-sharing rules, institutional requirements and application package instructions on the official Grants.gov page.
What it supports
- Opportunity number: NOFOAFRLAFOSR20260003
- Funding category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
- Funding instrument: Grant
Funding and duration
Up to USD 1,500,000
Application deadline
Application deadline: Apr 5, 2027
How to apply
Open the official Grants.gov listing, review the full notice of funding opportunity and application package, then submit through the Grants.gov route specified by the agency.
Call details
Source-based overview
Air Force Office of Scientific Research has posted FY26 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) CAPACITY BUILDING (CB), a science, technology, engineering and mathematics funding opportunity listed on Grants.gov under opportunity number NOFOAFRLAFOSR20260003. The call is relevant to Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) and should be reviewed on the official listing for final eligibility, forms, attachments and submission timing.
Eligibility
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification). Applicants should confirm all additional eligibility limits, cost-sharing rules, institutional requirements and application package instructions on the official Grants.gov page.
Funding and benefits
Up to USD 1,500,000
Themes and supported activities
Opportunity number: NOFOAFRLAFOSR20260003
Funding category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding instrument: Grant
Deadline and timeline
Application deadline: Application deadline: Apr 5, 2027.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
Open the official Grants.gov listing, review the full notice of funding opportunity and application package, then submit through the Grants.gov route specified by the agency.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.