ECORE Seed Funding Grant
(2026–2027)
(2026–2027)
Supporting collaborative, hypothesis-driven research across Guam’s research ecosystem
View Full DetailsEligibility
UOG faculty
Post-doctoral fellows
Guam-based researchers
(Starting June 2026)
Project Duration
1 Year
(Starting June 2026)
Funding Amount
$50,000
Per Award
Extended Submission Deadline
April 10, 2026
5:00 PM CHST
TOP STORIES
A press conference for the 17th University of Guam (UOG) Conference on Island Sustainability (CIS2026) on Tuesday featured speakers with expertise in food sovereignty and ocean policy, highlighting these areas as key components of island resilience—particularly as the Marianas navigate recovery efforts following the passage of Super Typhoon Sinlaku.
OTHER NEWS
UOG Associate Professor of Bioinformatics and E-RISE principal investigator Bastian Bentlage, Ph.D., set the tone for collaboration on Tuesday at the 17th University of Guam Conference on Island Sustainability as he opened the Guam NSF EPSCoR ECORE Research Grant Workshop, highlighting its discussion-driven format and calling on participants to actively exchange ideas, explore project concepts, and learn from one another.
Guam NSF EPSCoR’s Collaborations for Optimizing Research Ecosystems (ECORE) project is inviting proposals for its 2026–2027 Seed Funding Grant, offering $50,000 awards to support innovative, hypothesis-driven research across the island.
The University of Guam (UOG) has announced an extension of the 17th University of Guam Conference on Island Sustainability (CIS2026), expanding the event through April 26 with the addition of two days of programming in Saipan, further strengthening its partnership with Northern Marianas College (NMC).
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LOCATION
Guam EPSCoR office is located at the University of Guam’s Dean Circle, between House 36 and House 18.











