At a glance
Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) Space Technology Artemis Research (M-STAR) is a federal competitive grant from National Aeronautics and Space Administration for the science & technology sector. Funding is up to $1M. Eligible applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification). Two-year or four-year institutions designated and listed by the U.S. Department of Education as Historically Black Colleges and. The application deadline is August 11, 2026. Apply via the official listing at www.grants.gov.
- Amount
- Up to $1M
- Deadline
- Aug 11, 2026
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Expired
About this program
The Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) Space Technology Artemis Research (M-STAR) opportunity is a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) initiative through its Office of STEM Engagement (OSTEM). It is designed to strengthen the role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) and Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) in the future of space exploration.
Who can apply
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification). Two-year or four-year institutions designated and listed by the U.S. Department of Education as Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) and Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) at the time of proposal submission (see https://msiexchange.nasa.gov/msilist), including public, state-controlled, and private institutions. Proposals from institutions that are not designated and listed by the U.S. Department of Education as HBCUs, TCUs, or MSIs at the time of the proposal submission will result in NASA returning the application without review. Institutions not meeting these criteria are encouraged to partner with colleges or universities that do satisfy the requirements.
How to apply
Apply through Grants.gov using funding opportunity number NNH26ZHA002C-MSTAR. Register your organization (SAM.gov + Grants.gov) before the deadline, then submit the application package listed in the official notice.
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