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

The National Science Foundation’s strategic goals are to expand knowledge and build capacity for a diverse science and engineering workforce [1], consistent with NSF’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all science and engineering fields and research endeavors, as...
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March 3, 2025
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Experiential Learning for Emerging and Novel Technologies (ExLENT) | NSF 25-511

Supports inclusive and hands-on learning opportunities for all learners, facilitating career pathways in emerging technology fields while building a skilled and competitive STEM workforce to tackle national challenges and drive innovation.

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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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Building Synthetic Microbial Communities for Biology, Mitigating Climate Change, Sustainability and Biotechnology (Synthetic Communities) | NSF 25-501

Supports research into synthetic microbial communities, including how they form and evolve, how to use them to address biological questions and/or how to build them for biotechnology or bioengineering applications.

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February 3, 2025
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Earth Sciences Postdoctoral Fellowships (EAR-PF) | NSF 25-500

Supports independent postdoctoral research and professional development in research areas supported by the Division of Earth Sciences.

Posted September 25, 2007
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January 14, 2025
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Geospace Cluster (AGS-GC) | PD 24-7789

Supports fundamental and solutions-based research and education on the Earth's near-space environment and the sun-Earth system, including the societal impacts of space weather.

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Infrastructure Cluster (AGS-IC) | PD 24-7791

Supports state-of-the-art facilities and instrumentation to enable research by the scientific community in atmospheric and geospace sciences, including research aircraft, supercomputers and community governed models of atmospheric processes.

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Atmosphere Cluster (AGS-AC) | PD 24-7790

Supports fundamental research on atmospheric processes, including chemical, physical and dynamic factors that influence weather, climate, air quality and the water cycle.

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NSF-UKRI/EPSRC Lead Agency Opportunity on Understanding and Exploiting Quantum Information in Chemical Systems | NSF 24-134

Invites collaborative U.S.-U.K. research proposals focused on advancing quantum information science in chemical systems, promoting transatlantic partnerships by allowing a single submission and merit review through a lead agency process.

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Safety, Security, and Privacy of Open-Source Ecosystems (Safe-OSE) | NSF 24-608

Supports efforts to address safety, security and privacy vulnerabilities in open-source ecosystems to enhance their resilience and ability to manage current and future risks.

Posted September 19, 2024
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January 14, 2025
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Use-Inspired Creativity Extension for the Bioeconomy (UICREX-Bioeconomy) | NSF 24-133

Invites current award recipients from select BIO and MPS Directorate programs to request extended funding for high-risk biotechnology and bioeconomy-related research with significant potential for commercial translation and impact on the U.S. bioeconomy.

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Special Guidelines for Submitting Joint Proposals under the Quad AI-ENGAGE Collaborative Research Opportunity | NSF 24-132

Invites multilateral research proposals from the U.S., Australia, India and Japan to advance innovation through critical technologies such as AI, robotics and sensing to empower farmers to tackle real-world challenges and increase crop yields and resilience.

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