Funder: Oklahoma NASA EPSCoR
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2027 (Proposal submission)
Funding Amounts: Five awards of up to $3,000 each; faculty visits up to three days and two nights
Summary: Supports faculty and student researcher travel to develop research collaborations and direct partnerships with NASA scientists.
Key Information: All travel must be domestic, and applications must use the provided forms.
Oklahoma NASA EPSCoR Travel Grants support visits that help faculty explore research collaborations with NASA scientists and build direct partnerships at NASA Centers and NASA Mission Directorates. The program also supports travel by student researchers. The NASA Oklahoma EPSCoR Committee competitively selects five awards, emphasizing the scientific and technical merit of proposed research, its relevance to NASA and Oklahoma, and strong interest from a NASA collaborator.
Research must align with NASA’s identified 2026 strategic priorities and Mission Directorates. The directorates identified for emphasis are Aeronautics Research, Exploration Systems Development, Science, Space Operations, and Space Technology. Faculty travel funds support visits of up to three days and two nights.