Funder: U.S. National Science Foundation
Due Dates: November 15, 2025 (Ship Operations, Technical Services) | December 15, 2025 (Instrumentation, Scientific Support Equipment) | Anytime (Ship Acquisition, Other Facility Activities)
Funding Amounts: $5,000–$8,000,000 per award; up to $8M total program funding annually; typical durations: 2–5 years depending on program
Summary: Supports procurement, upgrade, and operation of oceanographic facilities and equipment for shared use in federally funded research and education.