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 CURRENT LIMITED COMPETITIONS FOR EXTERNAL FUNDING


An internal competition is necessary when an external funding solicitation limits the number of submissions that can come from a single University or UEI number. Below, please find the current list of active and recent competitions. For open competitions, please follow the instructions sent out over the PI listserv and outlined in the competition in InfoReady. You can access open competitions by clicking on the "Apply to Open Limited Comps." button below. The outcome of past competitions are accessible below by filtering by competition title or sorting by the UNM or agency deadline. If you don't see a limited opportunity you are interested in here or if you have questions, please contact limited@unm.edu.

UNM Deadline Competition Title Solicitation Agency Deadline # of UNM Slots & Awardee Names
Wed, 02/05/2025 - 12:00pm Burroughs Wellcome: Burroughs Wellcome Fund's Climate & Health Excellence Centers (CHEX) PDF icon Burroughs Wellcome CHEX 2025_Letter_revision.pdf LOI due: 8/7/25, full proposals due: 12/4/25 1 slot: TBD
Tue, 01/07/2025 - 12:00pm Hearst Foundations PDF icon Hearst Foundation_OVPR Letter_2025.pdf 4/30/25 1 slot: TBD
Wed, 12/18/2024 - 12:00pm NSF, Advanced Computing Systems & Services (NSF 24-583) PDF icon NSF Advanced Computing Systems_2025.pdf 6/24/2025 1 slot: No Applicants
Tue, 12/17/2024 - 12:00pm NIH Collaborative Program Grant for Multidisciplinary Teams (PAR-23-077) PDF icon NIH Collaborative Program OVPR Letter May deadline.pdf May 28, 2025 2 slots: Keith Lidke, 1 available
Thu, 12/12/2024 - 12:00pm Albuquerque Community Foundation (ACF) PDF icon ACF 2025_OVPR Letter.pdf 3/27/2025 2 slots: TBD
Wed, 12/11/2024 - 5:00pm NSF, EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) (NSF 24-588) PDF icon nsf24588.pdf 06/02/2025 1 slot: Dean of Grad Studies (Maria Lane)
Fri, 12/06/2024 - 12:00pm NEA, Grants for Arts Projects PDF icon NEA Grants for Arts_OVPR Letter 2025.pdf 2/15/2025 (anticipated first deadline) 1 slot: Angel Jiang
Thu, 12/05/2024 - 12:00pm NASA EPSCoR Rapid Response Research (R3) (NNH24ZHA003C-EPSCORR3) PDF icon NASA EPSCOR R3_Limited Comp_2025.pdf 02/26/2025 3 slots: Maryam Hojati, Pankaj Kumar, Georgios Koutsakis
Wed, 12/04/2024 - 12:00pm NSF, Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer Our Future (DMREF) (NSF 25-508) File NSF DMREF 25-508 2/4/2025 5 slots as lead: Viktoriia Babicheva, Dimiter Petsev, Sang M Han; 2 slots still available
Wed, 12/04/2024 - 12:00pm Camille Dreyfus Teacher‐Scholar Awards Program (contact your Dept. Chair if you are interested) PDF icon Camille Dreyfus Teacher‐Scholar Awards Program (contact your Dept. Chair if you are interested) 1/30/25 for nominations and applications 1 slot: Dongchang Chen

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