Closed · N00014-22-S-F009 · CFDA 12.300 · Discretionary
FY23 Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship Program
Federal grant opportunity posted by Office of Naval Research, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $50K-$3M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- April 7, 2023
- Close date
- 8
- Expected awards
The verdict
FY23 Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship Program is a closed discretionary listing from Office of Naval Research that offered $50,000 -- $3,000,000 across 8 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 285 other opportunities from Office of Naval Research.
- $50K-$3M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 8
- expected awards
- 12.300
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
FY23 Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship Program is closed (last close April 7, 2023). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Office of Naval Research still indexes 285 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed April 7, 2023
Est. Total Funding
$24,000,000
Expected Awards
8
Instrument
Grant
Description
The VBFF program is sponsored by the Basic Research Office, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (USD (R&E)). VBFF supports innovative basic research within academia, as well as opportunities intended to develop the next generation of scientists and engineers for the defense workforce.The Office of Naval Research (ONR) manages the VBFF program for USD (R&E). To accomplish this task, ONR is soliciting proposals for the VBFF program through this FOA. This FOA seeks distinguished researchers for the purpose of conducting innovative basic research in areas of interest to the DoD and fostering long-term relationships between the VBFF Fellows and the DoD.See full text announcement for additional information.
Multi-door applicant board · 2 Grants.gov types
Grants.gov prints 2 distinct applicant types for FY23 Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship Program (Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education). Filter fit against the official announcement before drafting. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Science and Technology / R&D (ST). 30 other Office of Naval Research listings share this eligibility-code string (10% of 286).
- Code 06
- Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Code 20
- Private institutions of higher education
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
Anastasia Lenfest Grant Officer
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What to do next
FY23 Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship Program is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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