Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #DE-FOA-0003600
DOE Office of Science FY 2026 Financial Assistance Program Solicitation
Buyer
Office of Science, Department of Energy
Posted
September 30, 2025
Respond By
October 01, 2026
Identifier
DE-FOA-0003600
NAICS
541715, 541714, 541713
The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science is inviting applications for its FY 2026 Financial Assistance Program to support research across several scientific disciplines. - Government Buyer: - Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science - Scope of Funding: - Research areas include 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 - Approximately $500 million in total funding available - Individual awards expected to range from $50,000 to $5,000,000 - Products/Services Requested: - Scientific research and development services in the specified program areas - Support provided through grants, cooperative agreements, and other funding instruments - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Open to all eligible applicants; no specific OEMs or vendors named - Adherence to DOE regulations and federal eligibility rules is required - Governed by multiple statutory authorities and federal regulations - Period of Performance: - Project periods typically range from six months to five years, with three years being most common - Place of Performance: - Office of Science, Department of Energy (federal office) - No specific products, part numbers, or OEMs are identified, as this is a broad research funding opportunity rather than a procurement of goods.
Description
The Department of Energy's Office of Science (SC) announces a continuing open solicitation for applications supporting research in 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 annual solicitation is open throughout Fiscal Year 2026 until September 30, 2026. The program offers funding through grants, cooperative agreements, and other instruments, with awards ranging from $50,000 to $5,000,000 and project periods typically from six months to five years. Approximately $500 million in funding is available, with an expected 500 awards.