Mar 18 - Nov 14
March 2025 Digest: Large Scale Funding Opportunities from LIFT (DOD, NIH, NSF, and more!)
Extramural Funding
Each month, the Large Infrastructure Funding Team (LIFT) identifies large-scale, high-impact external funding opportunities that align with LIFT support criteria. Below is the February 2025 digest, featuring some of these funding opportunities. For full program and eligibility details, please review each solicitation document. To learn more about LIFT or submit a request for support, please click HERE.
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OPPORTUNITY NUMBER |
OPPORTUNITY TITLE | AGENCY NAME | ESTIMATED FUNDING PER AWARD |
DEADLINE |
| HQ003423NFOEASD07 | Legacy Resource Management Program | DoD | Up to $30M | 06/20/2025 |
| RDK-RAD-FOA-2024 | Research and Development (RAD) Directed Energy (RD) University Assistance Instruments | DOD | Up to $49M | 07/18/2029 |
| HQ003425NFOEASD05 | Bilateral Academic Research Initiative (BARI) Program – Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) | DoD | Up to $6M | 05/30/2025 |
| RFA-AI-24-079 | Asthma and Allergic Diseases Cooperative Research Centers (U19 Clinical Trial Optional) | NIH | Up to $6.25M | 06/13/2025 |
| Cancer Research | Cancer Grand Challenges | Cancer Research UK | Up to £20.030M | Expression of interest 06/18/2025 |
| 23-519 | Major Research Instrumentation Program
Note: The MRI Program is a Limited Submission Opportunity (LSO). Those interested in applying to the MRI program must first participate in the internal competition. Please CLICK HERE to learn more/apply to the internal competition before preparing any proposal for the sponsor. |
NSF | Up to $4M | 11/14/2025 |
| 20-544 | Expeditions in Computing | NSF | Up to $15M | 07/09/2025 |
| 23-519 | Major Research Instrumentation Program | NSF | Up to $4M | 11/14/2025 |