Computational Mathematics
At a glance
Computational Mathematics is an open federal grant opportunity from U.S. National Science Foundation. Applications are due December 1, 2026. Individual awards are listed as $1 – $1.2M, with $18M in total estimated funding. The notice is unrestricted by applicant type, subject to any clarifications in the notice. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 47.049 (Mathematical and Physical Sciences).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Aug 13, 2015Posted
- Dec 1, 2026Application deadlinenext date
- Dec 31, 2031Archived
- Posted
- Aug 13, 2015
- Close date
- Dec 1, 2026
- Archive date
- Dec 31, 2031
- Award floor
- $1
- Award ceiling
- $1,200,000
- Est. total funding
- $18,000,000
- Expected awards
- Not specified
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Unrestricted (any entity type)
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
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- Proposals for conferences, workshops, etc., whose budget request exceeds $50,000 must be submitted during the annual Computational Mathematics Program submission window.
How to apply
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Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 47.049
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
U.S. National Science Foundation
grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov
703-292-4203
Quick answers
When is the deadline for “Computational Mathematics”?
According to the official notice, applications are due December 1, 2026. The notice adds: “December 1-15, annually” Confirm the deadline and submission time on Grants.gov before applying.
Who is eligible to apply for “Computational Mathematics”?
The notice lists eligibility as unrestricted — open to any type of entity — subject to clarifications in the notice's additional eligibility information.
How much funding is available through “Computational Mathematics”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $1 – $1.2m and total estimated program funding is $18,000,000.
How do I apply for “Computational Mathematics”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity PD-16-1271), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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