Science & Research · Active
Accelerating Research Translation · NSF · High-volume · mid band
Accelerating Research Translation (CFDA 47.041) - federal assistance administered by National Science Foundation (NSF), catalogued in the SAM.gov Assistance Listings.
- $300K–$2M
- Typical award range
- 319
- Indexed opportunities
- 1
- Open now
- NSF
- Administering agency
The verdict
According to indexed Grants.gov opportunity volume among active SAM.gov programs on PlainGrants, Accelerating Research Translation ranks #3 of 504, #3 of 21 within NSF, and #29 of 44 among Science & Research programs by listed funding ceiling. Across 504 active programs, 47.041 leads by opportunity count (319, funding-ceiling rank #249) ≠ 66.054 leads by funding ceiling ($7.0 billion, opportunity rank #326). CFDA 47.041 is an active Science & Research program with 319 indexed Grants.gov opportunities. Of the 20 most recent listings shown here, 1 is open for application.
- $300K–$2M
- typical award range (SAM.gov)
- October 9
- next application deadline
- $400,000
- largest award ceiling indexed
- 9%
- of the catalog is Science & Research
Accelerating Research Translation · floor-band ceiling on a busy book (#368/502)
Accelerating Research Translation sits below most listed ceilings (27th percentile among 502 active programs), a floor-band Assistance Listing card, not a mega solicitation.
Accelerating Research Translation vs programs with listed funding ceilings
Where this CFDA's SAM.gov award ceiling sits among active Assistance Listings with a reported ceiling
$2,000,000 Top 73% higher than 27% of 502 programs
Programs, banded by listed funding ceiling
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Source SAM.gov Assistance Listings · 2026-07-17
SAM.gov Assistance Listing plate
CFDA 47.041 · NSF VOL-HIGH · #3/504
VOL-HIGH · TOP-DECILE · CLEAR-GAP · NOFO-OPEN · CEIL-MILLION · ELIG-EDU · BOOK-FULL · LISTING-LIVE
- VOL-HIGH 319 indexed
- TOP-DECILE #3/504
- CLEAR-GAP Mental Health Researc… · 93.242
- NOFO-OPEN 1 open of 20 listed
- CEIL-MILLION $300K–$2M
- ELIG-EDU Educational institution
- BOOK-FULL 20 listed / 319 indexed
- LISTING-LIVE Active SAM.gov listing
Nearest Grants.gov-volume peer outside Science & Research: Mental Health Research Grants (CFDA 93.242) (±134 indexed rows)
Opportunity-volume neighbourhood · CFDA 47.041
VOL-HIGH · #3/504: quiet/busy corpus poles and ±134 row peers, not a SAM.gov catalog reprint.
Accelerating Resear… · this listingEngineering Grants · busiestMental Health Resea… · nearDrug Abuse Research… · nearAlcohol Research Ce… · nearNoyce Scholarship P… · nearPlant and Animal Di… · quiet pole
Funding posture
High-traffic mid-ceiling grant corridor
Mid-band funding ($300,000 to $2.0 million) with a hot opportunity book (319 indexed rows) under CFDA 47.041. Accelerating Research Translation is one of the busier mid-scale corridors in the indexed set; open rate on the recent slice is 5%.
Assistance Listing text · NSF
Strengthens translational research capacity at emerging research institutions to move ideas to practice.
Campus applicant desk · Science & Research
Educational institutions are the sole printed applicant type for CFDA 47.041. Accelerating Research Translation reads as a campus Assistance Listing, not a civic or commercial open desk.
Predominantly grants (G) · CFDA 47.041
99% of the 282 indexed listings under CFDA 47.041 are grants (G), the SAM.gov-coded mechanism Accelerating Research Translation typically uses to move money. 2% of the indexed listings require applicant cost-sharing.
- Estimated funding, indexed listings with a reported figure
- $1.4 billion across 173 listings (avg $8.3 million)
- Expected awards, indexed listings with a reported count
- 6,138 across 126 listings
Figures are computed from the full indexed Grants.gov book for CFDA 47.041, not the 10 listings shown below; a listing missing a field is excluded from that field's total, not counted as zero.
Mostly archived listings · CFDA 47.041
Only 5 of 282 indexed listings under CFDA 47.041 are open (2%); the book is mostly archived. Reported award ceilings swing from $150,000 to $12.0 million (80×); treat any single listing's ceiling as a local bound, not the program's typical award. 100% of listings carry the Science and Technology / R&D (ST) funding-activity code.
- Open vs archived (indexed book)
- 5 open · 277 archived
- Median reported award ceiling
- $400,000 (59 listings with a ceiling)
- Dominant Grants.gov funding-activity code
- Science and Technology / R&D (ST)
Open counts use the same posted+close_date rule as the rest of PlainGrants; funding-activity codes are the Grants.gov category_of_funding field (first code when several are joined). Ceiling median is over positive reported ceilings only.
NSF · administering agency
National Science Foundation
STEM research, science education, and innovation grants for universities and researchers.
Grants.gov opportunities · CFDA 47.041 1 Open
Engineering Research Initiation
Biomechanics and Mechanobiology
Manufacturing Enterprise Systems
Manufacturing Machines and Equipment
Geotechnical Engineering
Civil Infrastructure Systems
Thermal Transport Processes
Environmental Health and Safety of Nanotechnology
Operations Engineering
Mechanics of Materials and Structures
Showing 10 of the 20 most recent listings (319 indexed).
What to do next
CFDA 47.041: 319 indexed opportunities · 1 open on the recent slice.
- Start with the open listing 24-590 (closes October 9, 2026) before you compare distant categories. Open listing
- National Science Foundation (NSF) administers 21 Assistance Listings in this extract. Agency catalog
- Nearest peer by listed ceiling: IMLS National Digital Platform (45.316). Compare program
SAM.gov ceilings are catalog maximums, not guaranteed awards; verify every deadline on Grants.gov before submitting.
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