Engineering Research Initiation (ERI)

This grant supports new academic investigators who have not yet received sufficient federal research funding to start their engineering research programs. It funds work that helps them develop as researchers, educators, and innovators, and is limited to investigators not at “very high research activity” R1 institutions.

Amount: from $200,000
Type: Grant

Key facts

Key facts for Engineering Research Initiation (ERI)
Amount	from $200,000
Issuer	U.S. National Science Foundation
Who can apply	See eligibility details
Sectors	Deep Tech
Deadline	Closes 16 Sep 2027

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