§ Federal grant opportunity · PD-98-1670

    Chemical Oceanography

    U.S. National Science Foundation is accepting applications for Chemical Oceanography. The deadline is August 17, 2026 and the published award range is $200K – $2M.

    Key facts

    Funder
    U.S. National Science Foundation
    Application deadline
    August 17, 2026
    Award range
    $200K – $2M
    Eligibility
    Eligibility criteria are published in the funding opportunity announcement.
    Geography
    United States
    Focus areas
    Research
    Opportunity number
    PD-98-1670

    Program overview

    TheChemical OceanographyProgram supports research into the chemistry of the oceans and the role of the oceans in global geochemical cycles. Areas of interest include chemical composition, speciation, and transformation; chemical exchanges between the oceans and other components of the Earth system; internal cycling in oceans, seas, and estuaries; and the use of measured chemical distributions as indicators of physical, biological, and geological processes.

    How to apply

    1. Confirm your organization meets the eligibility criteria above.
    2. Read the full funding opportunity announcement from U.S. National Science Foundation.
    3. Draft your narrative against the funder's stated priorities and review criteria.
    4. Submit before August 17, 2026, allowing time for registration and validation.

    View the official funding announcement

    Find every grant your organization qualifies for

    Mavenly scores this opportunity against your mission, geography, and funding history — then drafts the proposal with you and tracks the deadline through submission and reporting.