The Genesis Mission: Transforming Science and Energy with AI
Announcement Number: DE-FOA-0003612 (updated April 20, 2026)
Programs: Advanced Scientific Computing Research, Basic Energy Sciences, Biological and Environmental Research, Fusion Energy Sciences, High Energy Physics, Nuclear Physics, Isotope R&D and Production
Fiscal Year: 2026
Post Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Close Date: Thursday, December 17, 2026
Notes:
- Submission Deadline for FY26 Phase I Applications: May 1, 2026, at 11:59 PM Eastern (grants.gov)
- Submission Deadline for FY26 Phase II Letters of Intent: May 1, 2026, at 5 PM Eastern (PAMS)
- Submission Deadline for FY26 Phase II Applications: May 19, 2026, at 11:59 PM Eastern (grants.gov)
- Submission Deadline for Phase II Applications resulting from FY26 Phase I Awards: December 17, 2026, at 11:59 PM Eastern (grants.gov)
- A Phase I Application Template is available here.
- A Phase II Letter of Intent Template is available here.
- A Phase II Application Template is available here.
- Sample OT and Project Agreements are available here.
- A document of Frequently Asked Questions is provided (updated April 27, 2026).
- Genesis Mission: Informational Webinars
Contact Sponsored Activities
- Address: U.S. Department of Energy, SC-43/Germantown Building, 1000 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20585
- Email: sc.grantsandcontracts@science.doe.gov