Microsoft Support for the National AI Research Resource Pilot

Are you eligible?

Researchers at U.S. academic institutions and non-profit organizations can apply. We also encourage submissions led by teams located in Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) jurisdictions or rural areas, and from Minority Serving Institutions (MSI). For additional eligibility details, visit: NAIRR Pilot – NAIRR Pilot Resource Requests to Advance AI Research (opens in new tab).

Ready, set, go

We’re currently soliciting proposals for research projects that are ready to begin immediately, with awardees onboarding to Azure within one month of award approval.