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Special Guidelines for Submitting Collaborative Proposals Under the U.S. NSF/GEO - FAPESP Lead Agency Opportunity on Collaborative Research on Geosciences | NSF 25-022

Supports collaborative geoscience partnerships between researchers in the U.S. and the Brazilian state of São Paulo, promoting research excellence and international collaboration through a streamlined submission and merit review process under the lead agency.

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NSF-AFRL REsearch in FLoquet Engineered QuanTum Systems (NSF-AFRL REFLEQTS) | NSF 25-520

To advance the understanding of novel quantum systems under the influence of time-periodic driving forces, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) have a mutual interest in exploring innovative concepts on the REsearch in...
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March 14, 2025
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Water, Landscape, and Critical Zone Processes (WaLCZ) | NSF 25-519

The Water, Landscape, and Critical Zone Processes program supports research on the Earth’s near-surface environment and how that environment responds to change. The Program focuses on the complex interplay amongst and between hydrologic, geomorphic, and geochemical processes and how they...
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Structure and Physics of the Solid Earth (SPSE) | NSF 25-518

The Structure and Physics of the Solid Earth Program (SPSE) aims to advance fundamental knowledge about the ongoing dynamical processes over the age of the Earth that evolve the structure of planet Earth and underpin geohazards. SPSE supports research at...
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Life and Environments Through Time (LET) | NSF 25-517

The Life and Environments Through Time (LET) program supports research that advances knowledge about the patterns and processes relating to the origin and evolution of Earth’s climate, environments, life, and sedimentary record. This research takes place at the molecular, local...
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Chemical Evolution of the Solid Earth and Volcanology (CESEV) | NSF 25-516

The Chemical Evolution of the Solid Earth and Volcanology (CESEV) program aims to advance fundamental knowledge about the origin and evolution of our home planet including its core, mantle, and continental crust. The program encourages a wide range of laboratory...
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Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace (SaTC 2.0) | NSF 25-515

Our world is at a pivotal moment where the boundaries dividing the physical and social worlds from the cyber world have become blurred. Cyberspace has evolved from an interconnected digital environment into a complex and interdependent cyber ecosystem that involves...
Posted July 31, 2008
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September 29, 2025
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NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program (S-STEM) | NSF 25-514

Supports institutions of higher education to fund scholarships for academically talented low-income STEM majors and to study and implement a program of activities that support their recruitment, retention and graduation.

Posted November 11, 2015
Full Proposal Deadline:
March 4, 2025
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NSF/CASIS Collaboration on Tissue Engineering and Mechanobiology on the International Space Station to Benefit Life on Earth | NSF 25-513

Supports innovative biomedical engineering research using the unique microgravity environment of the International Space Station to advance fundamental understanding and technology development that benefits life on Earth.

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March 18, 2025
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NSF Boosting Research Ideas for Transformative and Equitable Advances in Engineering (BRITE) | NSF 25-512

Supports experienced engineering researchers by funding fundamental research that helps them pivot to a new field or direction or relaunch into active research after a hiatus.

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March 3, 2025
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Experiential Learning for Emerging and Novel Technologies (ExLENT) | NSF 25-511

Supports hands-on learning opportunities for learners from nontraditional backgrounds, equipping them with skills for emerging technology fields and fostering workforce development through cross-sector partnerships.

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February 24, 2025
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Coupling, Energetics, and Dynamics of Atmospheric Regions (CEDAR) | NSF 25-510

Supports research on the Earth's upper atmosphere to enhance understanding of its dynamics, energy flows and interactions across regions while encouraging applications of innovative methods such as AI, machine learning and open science practices.

Posted January 24, 2005
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March 5, 2025
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Emerging Mathematics in Biology (eMB) | NSF 25-509

The Emerging Mathematics in Biology (eMB) program seeks to stimulate the development of innovative mathematical theories, techniques, and approaches to investigate challenging questions of great interest to biologists and public health policymakers. It supports truly integrative research projects in mathematical...
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March 3, 2025
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Equitable and Transformative Approaches to Educating the Semiconductor Workforce (ETA-ESW) | NSF 25-016

Encourages proposals to develop the future advanced memory manufacturing, microelectronics and semiconductor workforce through industry-academic partnerships, inclusive, evidence-based education and training and expanded access to hands-on learning.

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Growing Research Compliance Support and Service Infrastructure for Nationally Transformative Equity and Diversity | NSF 25-015

Encourages proposals aimed at enhancing capacity and access to institutional research compliance infrastructure, ensuring adherence to complex research policies and regulations while promoting integrity, security and public trust in research.

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Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future (DMREF) | NSF 25-508

Supports materials design and development through the integration of experiments, computation and data-driven methods, while fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and training the next generation of the materials R&D workforce.

Posted July 31, 2008
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February 4, 2025
Proposal window January 21, 2025 - February 4, 2025
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Human-Environment and Geographical Sciences Program (HEGS) | NSF 25-507

Supports fundamental research that examines how human behavior interacts with environmental and social processes, advancing geographical theory and geospatial methods through rigorous, impactful studies.

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February 3, 2025
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Geosciences Open Science Ecosystem (GEO OSE) | NSF 25-506

Supports the development of innovative approaches that foster open, inclusive and equitable scientific practices, enhancing geoscience research, education and capacity building through enhanced information resources and collaborative tools.

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February 14, 2025
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Microorganism-Mediated Organismal Resilience to Climate Change (MMORCC) | NSF 25-014

Encourages proposals that advance our understanding of microorganisms and their role in climate change through a public-private partnership.

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Build and Broaden: Enhancing Social, Behavioral and Economic Science Research and Capacity at Minority-Serving Institutions (B2) | NSF 25-505

Broadens participation in the social, behavioral and economic sciences through support for research, training and research infrastructure at minority-serving institutions, including partnerships with and among those institutions.

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January 23, 2025
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NSF call for IUCRC (Industry-University Cooperative Research Center) Proposals for a Center Pursuing Optical Tissue-mimicking Phantoms for Biomedical Applications | NSF 25-013

Invites submissions responsive to the Industry-University Cooperative Research Center (IUCRC) program solicitation in the broad topic area of tissue-mimicking phantoms for optical medical devices.

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Organismal Response to Climate Change (ORCC) | NSF 25-504

Supports integrative, cross-disciplinary research that explores the mechanistic and eco-evolutionary responses of organisms to climate change, aiming to improve predictions, develop solutions for mitigating impacts and support the bioeconomy.

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January 23, 2025
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Announcing the Opportunity for NSF Researchers to Participate in BioMADE Project Calls as Part of an Integrated Project Team | NSF 25-012

Invites proposals that span from basic research to translation in collaboration with BioMADE and participating NSF programs in the Directorates for Biological Sciences and Engineering in areas that will advance the U.S. bioeconomy.

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Addressing Systems Challenges through Engineering Teams (ASCENT) | NSF 25-503

Supports fundamental research, through an NSF-Intel partnership, on heterogeneous integration of semiconductor technologies using advanced packaging to drive future communication, computing, biotechnology, energy and other applications.

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January 22, 2025
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Cultural Anthropology Program Senior Research Awards (CA-SR) | NSF 25-502

Supports research aimed at understanding patterns, causes and consequences of human social and cultural variation, including research that has implications for confronting anthropogenic problems.

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January 15, 2025
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