No. N0001426SF004 · Office of Naval Research
ONR FY27 NOFO for Young Investigator Program
- Award range
- Not specified
- Expected awards
- Not specified
- Application deadline
- Oct 30, 2026
- Posted
- Aug 17, 2026
- Last verified
- 7 days ago
At a glance
No plain-language summary yet for this grant — the official description below is the best source.
What it funds
Official description from grants.gov
The Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Program seeks proposals addressing research areas (as described in the ONR Science and Technology Department section of ONR's website at https://www.onr.navy.mil) which are of interest to ONR Program Officers will be considered. Contact information for each division (a subgroup of an S&T Department) is also listed within the S&T section of the website.
Who can apply
- Others
Program history
USASpending.govAssistance listing 12.300 · Basic and Applied Scientific Research
Real awards this federal program has made — the whole assistance listing (12.300), not just this notice.
| Fiscal year | Awards | Median award | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2026 (so far) | 390 | $192,498 | $125,592 – $308,392 |
| FY 2025 | 584 | $271,604 | $141,165 – $487,998 |
| FY 2024 | 925 | $266,651 | $131,104 – $557,762 |
| FY 2023 | 1,027 | — | — |
| FY 2022 | 921 | — | — |
| FY 2021 | 1,058 | — | — |
Dollar figures are based on the 1,000 most recent awards we store, not all 4,905 — award counts are complete.
- NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES $24,000,000 · FY 2025
- UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA $20,566,974 · FY 2026
- UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT $15,834,174 · FY 2025
- UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII $10,000,000 · FY 2026
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM $7,213,096 · FY 2025
Source: USASpending.gov · refreshed Aug 25, 2026