NSF · US
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement, Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC)
Deadline
Rolling — no fixed date
Award
Part of $39.9M across 16 EPSCoR jurisdictions (8 awards total, per-award amount not itemized in source)
Announced
August 24, 2026
What this means for your lab
This NSF EPSCoR award supports the project Spin Control via Topology, Symmetry and Dimensionality, studying altermagnets and light-based spin manipulation in nanoscale semiconductor structures, and can fund surface-analysis and cryogenic instrumentation for this work.
Who can apply
Institutions in NSF EPSCoR-eligible jurisdictions; this award is restricted to the West Virginia / Delaware collaboration named in the source.
Read the official announcement ↗ Always confirm dates and eligibility against the agency’s own posting.