2026 Core Facility Vouchers
ForecastedInternal — University of Colorado Boulder only
The 2026 Core Facility Vouchers from the University of Colorado Boulder support faculty and research staff in accessing shared scientific instruments and services to advance innovative research projects.
Funder: University of Colorado Boulder
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (final application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,000 per voucher; funds must be spent by end of fiscal year; awards are made on a rolling basis until funds are exhausted.
Summary: Subsidizes access to CU Boulder Core Facilities for faculty and research staff to advance research using shared instruments and services.
Key Information: Eligibility is limited to CU Boulder faculty and research staff; undergraduates must apply through a separate program.
Description
The Core Facility Voucher Program at the University of Colorado Boulder aims to reduce financial barriers for faculty and research staff to access campus Core Facilities. By providing vouchers that subsidize the use of shared instruments, technologies, and services, the program supports a wide range of research activities, including data collection for grant proposals, exploratory projects, and manuscript development. The program is part of CU Boulder’s broader shared instrumentation support efforts, fostering innovative research and scholarly output through enhanced utilization of the university’s core resources.
