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GrantNational AFOSR–Taiwan NSTC FY2027 Frontiers in Materials and Nanostructures Research Grants (Up to $450,000; Nov 18 White Paper)

Atlas Opportunity ScoreUnder review

FundingUp to $150,000 per U.S. principal investigator per year for three years; maximum $450,000 over three years. Total U.S. competition funding approximately $1,200,000 per year ($3,600,000 over three years), NOT an applicant award. Taiwan teams supported separately by NSTC. No applicant match required.

DeadlineMandatory joint U.S.-Taiwan white paper November 18, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, sent by U.S. PI to AFOSR by email AND concurrently by Taiwan PI via NSTC online system. Full proposals February 19, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. EST via Grants.gov, invited applicants only. Questions due November 6, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. EST.

Required next actionIdentify a qualified U.S. academic PI and institutional Taiwan PI, confirm citizenship/residency and full-time appointment or permitted institutional letter, prepare a joint white paper of no more than 3 pages plus PI bio and simple budget appendices; email to alexander.kamrud.1@us.af.mil by Nov 18, 2026 11:59 p.m. EST while Taiwan PI concurrently submits through NSTC. If invited by Jan 15, 2027, prepare required 8-page research narrative, disclosures, detailed budget and federal forms and submit through Grants.gov for FA955027S0002 by Feb 19, 2027 11:59 p.m. EST. Maintain SAM registration, UEI/CAGE and research security disclosures. Read 56-page NOFO for detailed conditions.

Current statusOpen for mandatory joint white paper through November 18, 2026, 11:59 p.m. EST. Full proposal stage is invitation only, due February 19, 2027. AFOSR posted FY2027 solicitation October 28, 2026; amendments should be checked on Grants.gov. Genuine competitive grants, not government procurement.Source verificationOctober 28, 2026Tracked applicant typesInstitution of Higher Education, University or Research Institute

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