NASA’s Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) provides financial assistance via competitive awards to Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) and other academic institutions, such as community colleges. Through multiyear cooperative agreements, MUREP investments enhance the research, academic, and technological capabilities of institutions preparing students to join the skilled technical workforce that’s essential to the nation’s space and aviation goals.
Research Infrastructure and Capacity Building
NASA’s Office of STEM Engagement, in partnership with the NASA Mission Directorates, fosters research excellence and institutional capacity at MSIs through competitive funding opportunities.
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Student Engagement
Utilize NASA unique opportunities and resources to engage students at MSIs through competitions, challenges, internships and fellowships.
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Partnerships and Sustainability
Leverage strategic partnerships that drive capacity building at MSIs and within underrepresented and underserved communities.
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How to Find MUREP Funding Opportunities

Explore Engagement Opportunities in NASA STEM
The NASA Research Announcement titled “Engagement Opportunities in NASA STEM or EONS” solicits education and research opportunities in support of the NASA STEM projects. EONS is an omnibus announcement that includes a range of NASA STEM Engagement opportunities for basic and applied science and technology research and other opportunities.