Funder: Idaho Field Office
Due Dates: January 21, 2026 (Letter of Intent) | May 20, 2026 (Full Application)
Funding Amounts: $300,000–$1,000,000 per award (up to 2/3 original CINR award); total program funding $3,000,000; up to 4 awards; optional REU supplement up to $50,000
Summary: Supports U.S. university-led teams to continue and expand promising nuclear energy research projects previously funded under NEUP, advancing DOE nuclear energy priorities.
Key Information: Only current CINR projects concluding Jan 1–Sep 30, 2026, are eligible to apply; NSUF Access Only projects are not eligible.