FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The Office of Science within the Department of Energy (DOE) is inviting applications for its FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Financial Assistance Program, which supports a wide range of research areas including Advanced Scientific Computing, Basic Energy Sciences, and Fusion Energy Sciences. This annual open solicitation aims to fund projects that contribute to fundamental research, with awards ranging from $50,000 to $5,000,000, and a total estimated funding pool of $500,000,000 for approximately 500 awards. The program is open to all eligible applicants, excluding certain lobbying nonprofit organizations, and emphasizes the importance of comprehensive skills and resources in the application process. Interested parties can submit applications until September 30, 2026, and are encouraged to reach out via email at sc.opencall@science.doe.gov for further inquiries.