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National Institute of Standards and Technology · Department of Commerce

Precision Measurement Grant Program

Closed for this year

In short: National Institute of Standards and Technology expects to make 1 award.

Deadline
Next round: about Feb 23 – Jun 22, 2027 Estimate ?
Award size
Not stated: see the official notice
Match ?
Not required · Work out your budget and match
Who can apply
Set by the official notice: see Who can apply below
Where
Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee
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Closed for this year

Last round: Feb 23 – Jun 22, 2026, as the funder posted it.

Next round: about Feb 23 – Jun 22, 2027 Estimate. The funder hasn't announced it. GrantMe estimated it from last year's dates.

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  • Available in Knox County (nationwide program)
  • No match required

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About this grant

The Precision Measurement Grant Program (PMGP) is seeking applications from eligible applicants for activities to conduct research work in the field of fundamental measurement, testing the basic laws of physics, and/or the determination of fundamental constants, with emphasis on pressing problems or emerging opportunities.

Who can apply, from the official notice

Eligible applicants include accredited institutions of higher education; non-profit organizations; for-profit organizations incorporated in the United States; State, local, Territorial, and Indian Tribal Governments; foreign public entities; and foreign organizations. Although Federal entities are not eligible to receive funding under this NOFO, they may participate as unfunded collaborators. Please note that individuals and unincorporated sole proprietors are not considered “non-Federal entities” and are not eligible to apply under this NOFO.

Official notice: https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/8fbd45aa-d53d-4b54-a62b-8309d15ebfd6 · Printed from grantme.click/grants/725777ab-4b3c-475f-bf9e-2767216ce945

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About the federal program

Precision Measurement Grant Program, also called “PMGP”
Program number 11.053 (the federal Assistance Listing number) · U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology · Grant

How applications are judged

The Selection Factors for this competition are: (1) The availability of funding. (2) Whether the project duplicates other projects funded by NIST or other Federal agencies. (3) Relevance to the program objectives as stated in Section I of the PMPG NOFO.

Match

None required (federal program listing).

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Source: Federal grants from Grants.gov · the official federal record. Last checked by GrantMe Oct 11, 2026.

Reference numbers: official notice number 2026-NIST-PMGP-01 · program number 11.053