The US National AI Research Resource pilot: free compute and model access for US researchers, reviewed monthly. No cash.
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Checked 8 Nov 2026
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How to apply
- Applications
- Open
Rolling monthly review: requests in by the 15th are usually decided by the end of the next month. NSF awarded a NAIRR Operations Center on 1 Sep 2026; existing opportunities stay open on nairrpilot.org. - Who can apply
- Academics, Organisations, For-profits
- Decision time
- About 4–6 weeks (monthly cycle)
- Where
- US-based researchers at US institutions (universities, nonprofits, federal labs, startups with federal grants); institutional email required.
Online form plus a 3-page PDF proposal; reviewed monthly.