NDEP STEM Open NFO
Open. Closes February 8, 2028, 474 days from October 22, 2026, as posted on Grants.gov. Posted by Washington Headquarters Services, opportunity number HQ003423NFOEASD01.
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Notice facts
| Agency | Washington Headquarters Services |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HQ003423NFOEASD01 |
| Assistance listing | 12.006 |
| Funding instrument | Grant |
| Category | Education |
| Posted | February 9, 2023 |
| Closes | February 8, 2028 |
| Award range | $100,000 to $10,000,000 |
| Expected number of awards | Not stated |
| Total program funding | Not stated |
| Cost sharing or matching | Not required, per the notice |
| Applicant types listed | Others (see the notice's eligibility text) |
| Additional eligibility information | From the notice: Eligible applicants include: industry, non-profit institutions, institutions of higher education, state and/or local educational agencies, or consortia of such institutions and/or industry. Foreign entities will not be considered. |
| Where to apply | Check the notice for where and how to submit. |
As posted on Grants.gov, checked October 21, 2026. CedarGrant lists what the notice states; it does not judge whether an organization is eligible. The official notice and its modifications control.
Summary from the notice
This is an open NFO, applicants may apply to this posting or subsequent amendments for specific STEM activities. See the Related Documents tab for the full NFO, and amendments announcing new funding opportunities. The Department of War (DoW) Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering (OUSW(R&E)) seeks innovative applications on mechanisms to implement and research the effectiveness of STEM education, outreach, and/or workforce initiative programs, here onto referred as STEM activities. In response to this NFO, the Department intends to release amendments and…
Official notice and documents
- H08 HQ003423NFOEASD01 STEM NFO 20260323.pdf (Revised Full Announcement)
- H08 HQ003423NFOEASD01 Amd 5 MEEP 20260323.pdf (Other Supporting Documents)
- H08 STEM NFO_Amendment06_JROTC_20260507 Rev1.pdf (Other Supporting Documents)
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