FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program
About This Grant
The Office of Science (SC) of the Department of Energy (DOE) hereby announces its continuing interest in receiving applications for support of work in the following program areas: 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. On September 3, 1992, DOE published in the Federal Register the Office of Energy Research Financial Assistance Program (now called the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program), 10 CFR 605, as a Final Rule, which contained a solicitation for this program. Information about submission of applications, eligibility, limitations, evaluation and selection processes and other policies and procedures are specified in 10 CFR 605. This NOFO is our annual open solicitation that covers all research areas in SC and is open throughout the Fiscal Year. Any research within SC s Congressionally authorized mission may be proposed under this NOFO. This NOFO will remain open until September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM Eastern Time, or until it is succeeded by another issuance, whichever occurs first. This NOFO succeeds DE-FOA-0003432, which was published September 30, 2024.
Grant Summary
FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program is a Office of Science grant providing $50K to $5M for nonprofit, small business, university. Applications are due 2026-09-30 (open). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
Focus Areas
Eligibility
How to Apply
$50K–$5M
2026-09-30
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program from Office of Science, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
- 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Office of Science before the deadline.
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FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program?
FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program is offered by Office of Science and is generally open to nonprofit, small business, university, municipality, tribal government, healthcare org, school district. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program provide?
FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program provides between $50K and $5M per award from Office of Science. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program deadline?
Applications for FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program are due 2026-09-30 (open). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Office of Science, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.
How do you apply for the FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program?
To apply for FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Office of Science.
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