Grant opportunity
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
Support for intensive undergraduate research experiences through REU Sites and Supplements in NSF-funded fields.
- Funder
- U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF)
- Deadline
- Aug 19, 2026
- Award
- REU Sites and Supplements; NSF estimates 1,300 to 1,350 awards
- Applicant
- Institutional Team
- Discipline
- STEM
- Region
- United States
- Posted
- May 11, 2026
Call summary
Overview
Support for undergraduate research participation through REU Sites and Supplements.
Who can apply
- U.S. institutions and eligible NSF awardees.
- Projects should create meaningful undergraduate research experiences.
What it supports
- Undergraduate research training, mentoring, stipends, and site or supplement activities.
Funding and duration
Supports REU Sites and Supplements; award levels depend on programme type and proposal.
Application deadline
Aug 19, 2026
How to apply
Review the official NSF REU opportunity and submit through NSF's proposal systems.
Call details
About the opportunity
Support for undergraduate research participation through REU Sites and Supplements.
U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) lists this opportunity for Institutional Team, STEM, United States.
This listing is written for researchers, students, universities, NGOs, research teams, policy professionals and academic institutions searching for STEM grants, fellowships, scholarships, conferences, workshops and funding opportunities in United States contexts.
Eligibility
U.S. institutions and eligible NSF awardees.
Projects should create meaningful undergraduate research experiences.
Funding and benefits
Supports REU Sites and Supplements; award levels depend on programme type and proposal.
Themes and supported activities
Undergraduate research training, mentoring, stipends, and site or supplement activities.
Deadline and timeline
Application deadline: Aug 19, 2026.
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
Review the official NSF REU opportunity and submit through NSF's proposal systems.
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.