This opportunity funds foundational research in heliophysics through a two-step proposal process. Step-1 proposals are due May 1, 2026, with Step-2 deadlines announced later. Proposals undergo dual-anonymous review and must follow specific guidelines, including a three-page Step-1 proposal and use of the standard Open Science Data Management Plan template. Awards typically last three years and may be grants, cooperative agreements, or contracts.
Applicants must be affiliated with an institution registered at nspires.nasaprs.com. Generally, funding is provided only to U.S. institutions, with specific provisions for non-U.S. organizations under certain policies.
