CFDA 47.076 · Science & Research · Active
STEM Education Grants
Federal assistance program administered by National Science Foundation (NSF), catalogued in the SAM.gov Assistance Listings.
- $100K–$3M
- Typical award range
- 20
- Indexed opportunities
- 8
- Open now
- NSF
- Administering agency
The verdict
CFDA 47.076 is an active Science & Research program with 20 indexed Grants.gov opportunities - 8 open for application right now.
- $100K–$3M
- typical award range (SAM.gov)
- August 7
- next application deadline
- $9.0 million
- largest award ceiling indexed
- 9%
- of the catalog is Science & Research
Program overview. CFDA 47.076 - STEM Education Grants - is a federal assistance listing in the Science & Research category, administered by National Science Foundation (NSF). The typical award range cataloged on SAM.gov is $100,000 to $3.0 million. The program is currently active in the SAM.gov Assistance Listings database. Eligible applicants include Educational Institution, Nonprofit Organization.
Funding opportunities. PlainGrants has indexed 20 Grants.gov opportunity announcements tied to CFDA 47.076. Of those, 8 are currently open for applications and 12 have closed. The next closing date is August 7, 2026. The largest award ceiling seen across these announcements is $9.0 million. Agencies have projected roughly $689.2 million in total estimated funding across the indexed announcements for this CFDA number. Individual Notice of Funding Opportunity documents on Grants.gov carry the exact deadlines, required forms, and submission instructions.
Next steps. Before applying for CFDA 47.076, confirm your organization has an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID (UEI) - these are mandatory for every federal funding instrument. Read the current Notice of Funding Opportunity end-to-end, paying close attention to the cost-share or matching requirement, the evaluation criteria, and the narrative page limits. Science and research grants typically require a detailed data management plan, post-award reporting, and often indirect-cost agreements negotiated with your cognizant agency. For structural help, the guides linked below cover SAM.gov setup, NOFO interpretation, and common rejection reasons.
Where Science & Research sits in the federal catalog
Science & Research accounts for 44 of the 504 catalogued programs (9%). This is one of them.
$100,000 to $3.0 million
Program Description
Grants to improve STEM education for all students from K-12 through graduate levels.
Who Is Eligible?
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Administering Agency
National Science Foundation
STEM research, science education, and innovation grants for universities and researchers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CFDA 47.076 grant program?
Who is eligible for STEM Education Grants?
How much funding is available through CFDA 47.076?
How do I apply for this federal grant?
What is the application deadline for STEM Education Grants?
Where can I find more science & research grants?
Funding Opportunities 8 Open
Innovations in Graduate Education (IGE) Program
NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program
Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology
Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation
Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Undergraduate Program
Advanced Technological Education
Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program
Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology - Research Infrastructure for Science and Engineering
Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Directorate for STEM Education
Tribal Colleges and Universities Program
Showing 10 of 20 opportunities.
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Grant Application Resources
What to do next
Turn CFDA 47.076 into an application.
- Confirm your organization is eligible and registered in SAM.gov with a Unique Entity ID before the next deadline. Check eligibility
- Read the application path end-to-end, forms, narratives, and deadlines live in the current NOFO on Grants.gov. How to apply
- Compare with the other Science & Research programs to pick the best fit for your project. All Science & Research grants
Award ranges and deadlines reflect the SAM.gov catalog snapshot; always verify against the live NOFO before applying.
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from SAM.gov Assistance Listings (CFDA) and is for informational purposes only. Program requirements, deadlines, and availability change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the awarding agency before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Related
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