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Solicitation

NSF X-Labs Initiative - From Sequence to Function

NSF-Topic4-FY26-XLabsSequence-to-Function

National Science Foundation, Tip - Core Programs. Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology).

Offers due

February 8, 2027 at 5:00 PM EST

100 days from now. Posted October 14, 2026, first published October 14, 2026.

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (TIP) announces its intent to solicit Written Proposals for NSF X-Labs teams in the technical domain of bioengineering. This NSF X-Labs announcement is issued under the Other Transactions Agreement Solutions Offering (OTASO), NSF-OTASO-FY26-XLabsInitiative.

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Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. October 14, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due February 8, 2027 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 4da70f039bbc4e2fbddce36bc55ab394

    2 revisions on SAM
    • October 14, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 14, 2026: publish, solicitation
  2. October 14, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due February 8, 2027 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice e995137da67647dca05d62b60de441d6

    2 revisions on SAM
    • October 14, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 14, 2026: publish, solicitation

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