Establishes a National Science Foundation grant program to support research at specific institutions of higher education.

The Equity in Research Act establishes a National Science Foundation grant program to provide financial assistance to certain institutions of higher education. These include Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Hispanic-serving institutions, and others. The grants aim to enhance research facilities in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medical matters. Recipients can use the funds for infrastructure improvements, equipment, and personnel costs. The program authorizes $50 million annually starting in fiscal year 2027.

Establishes a National Science Foundation grant program to support research at specific institutions of higher education.

The Equity in Research Act establishes a National Science Foundation grant program to provide financial assistance to certain institutions of higher education. These include Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Hispanic-serving institutions, and others. The grants aim to enhance research facilities in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medical matters. Recipients can use the funds for infrastructure improvements, equipment, and personnel costs. The program authorizes $50 million annually starting in fiscal year 2027.