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Advice to the Community About Submitting Proposals to the GRANTED Program Description Funding Opportunity PD 23-221Y

Provides information to the community about developing a competitive proposal for submission to the Growing Research Access for Nationally Transformative Equity and Diversity program description funding opportunity.

Posted September 19, 2023
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Organismal Response to Climate Change (ORCC)

Supports research, research coordination networks and conferences that integrate ecological and evolutionary approaches with genomic, physiological, structural, developmental, neural or behavioral understanding of organismal responses to climate change.

Full Proposal Deadline:
December 13, 2023
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Research in the Formation of Engineers (RFE)

The NSF Engineering Directorate (ENG) has launched a multi-year initiative, the Professional Formation of Engineers, to create and support an innovative and inclusive engineering profession for the 21st century. Professional Formation of Engineers (PFE) refers to the formal and informal...
Full Proposal Accepted Anytime
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Inviting Proposals Related to Open-Source Software Security to the Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace Program

Invites proposals to advance knowledge on securing the Open-Source Software ecosystem.

Posted September 12, 2023
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Dear Colleague Letter

CO2 Removal and Solar Radiation Modification Strategies: Science, Governance and Consequences

Invites proposals for research on potential solutions and strategies that may ameliorate anthropogenic climate change.

Posted September 12, 2023
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Supplemental Funding
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Graduate Research Internships in Forensic Science and Criminal Justice Contexts (NSF-NIJ INTERN) Supplemental Funding Opportunity

Invites supplemental funding requests from NSF-funded PIs to support graduate students to pursue forensic science or criminal justice research internship and training opportunities that will complement their academic research training.

Posted September 11, 2023
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Focused Research Groups in the Mathematical Sciences (FRGMS)

The purpose of the Focused Research Group activity is to support collaborative groups employing innovative methods to solve specific, major research challenges in the mathematical sciences. A major challenge is an outstanding problem of significant importance that requires the focused...
Full Proposal Deadline:
December 6, 2023
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Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB)

Supports postdoctoral fellows in selected areas of the life sciences who focus on broadening participation of underrepresented groups in biology; study the rules governing interactions between genomes, environments and phenotypes; or study plant genomes.

Full Proposal Deadline:
November 29, 2023
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Dear Colleague Letter

Research Assistantships for High School Students (RAHSS): Funding to Broaden Participation in the Biological Sciences

Encourages proposals or supplemental funding requests from current NSF awardees for projects that foster interest in the biological sciences and broaden participation of high school students.

Posted August 29, 2023
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Dear Colleague Letter

Research Experience for Teachers (RET): Funding Opportunity in the Biological Sciences

Encourages proposals or supplemental funding requests from current awardees of the Directorate for Biological Sciences to include participation of K-12 science educators in their projects.

Posted August 29, 2023
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UKRI/BBSRC - NSF/BIO Lead Agency Opportunity in Biological Informatics, Systems Understanding of Host-Microbe Interactions, Synthetic Cells and Cellular Systems, and Synthetic Microbial Communities

Invites transatlantic collaborative research proposals that address the priorities of both UK Research and Innovation Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council and participating Divisions in NSF’s Directorate for Biological Sciences.

Posted August 28, 2023
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Accelerating Research through International Network-to-Network Collaborations (AccelNet)

The contemporary research landscape is a collaborative and international enterprise requiring high level coordination among multi-disciplinary, cross-cultural teams. As such, the Accelerating Research through International Network-to-Network Collaborations program (AccelNet) values cooperation over competition. Program goals are to 1) leverage prior...
Full Proposal Deadline:
December 11, 2023
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Standard Grant
Dear Colleague Letter

Innovations in Open Science (IOS) Planning Workshops

Invites workshop proposals focused on identifying critical needs for innovations in open science for data infrastructure that have the potential to significantly advance research in atmospheric and geospace sciences.

Posted August 25, 2023
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Decision, Risk and Management Sciences - Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (DRMS-DDRIG)

Supports doctoral dissertation research that increases understanding of how individuals, organizations and societies make decisions. Areas include judgment, decision analysis, risk communication, public policy decision making and management science.

Full Proposal Target Date
January 18, 2024
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Dear Colleague Letter

Fostering Harassment-Free STEM Education, Research, and Workplace Environments

Invites proposals that advance fundamental knowledge about the nature and dynamics of sexual or other harassment in STEM environments and inform anti-harassment efforts or facilitate culture and policy changes to ensure safe, harassment-free STEM environments.

Posted August 24, 2023
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Dear Colleague Letter

Advancing Computer Science Education through NSF's Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (TCUP)

Invites proposals that build capacity for education, curriculum development and research in computer science at Tribal Colleges and Universities Program-eligible institutions of higher education.

Posted August 24, 2023
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EMpowering BRoader Academic Capacity and Education (EMBRACE)

The NSF Directorate for Geosciences (GEO) EMpowering BRoader Academic Capacity and Education (EMBRACE) program seeks to support research and educational efforts at "non-R1" institutions, including non-R1 minority serving institutions (MSIs), two-year colleges (2YCs), primarily undergraduate institutions (PUIs), and emerging research...
Full Proposal Target Date
November 20, 2023
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Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases (EEID)

The multi-agency Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases program supports research on the ecological, evolutionary, organismal, and social drivers that influence the transmission dynamics of infectious diseases. The central theme of submitted projects must be the quantitative, mathematical, or computational...
Full Proposal Deadline:
November 15, 2023
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Dear Colleague Letter

Special Guidelines for Submitting Collaborative Proposals under U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) of India Collaborative Research Opportunities

Invites collaboration between U.S. and Indian research communities in semiconductor research, next generation communication systems, cyber-security, sustainability and green technologies, and intelligent transportation systems.

Posted August 18, 2023
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Division of Physics: Investigator-Initiated Research Projects (PHY)

The Division of Physics (PHY) supports physics research and the preparation of future scientists in the nation’s colleges and universities across a broad range of physics disciplines that span scales of space and time from the largest to the smallest...
Full Proposal Deadline:
November 20, 2023
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Smart Health and Biomedical Research in the Era of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Data Science (SCH)

The purpose of this interagency program solicitation is to support the development of transformative high-risk, high-reward advances in computer and information science, engineering, mathematics, statistics, behavioral and/or cognitive research to address pressing questions in the biomedical and public health communities...
Full Proposal Deadline:
November 9, 2023
Supplemental Funding
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Dear Colleague Letter

International Multilateral Partnerships for Resilient Education and Science System in Ukraine (IMPRESS-U)

Invites multilateral collaboration with the US, Ukraine, and Poland or Baltic countries in the global research community for support in scientific and engineering research, education and innovation.

Posted August 3, 2023
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Cooperative Agreement
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Research Security and Integrity Information Sharing Analysis Organization (RSI-ISAO)

NSF, through the Office of the Chief of Research Security Strategy and Policy (OCRSSP), seeks to establish an independent Research Security and Integrity Information Sharing Analysis Organization (RSI-ISAO) to empower the U.S. research community (institutions of higher education (IHEs), non-profit...
Letter of Intent Deadline:
September 22, 2023
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Division of Materials Research: Topical Materials Research Programs (DMR-TMRP)

Supports fundamental materials research and education in the following areas: biomaterials, ceramics, condensed matter physics, electronic and photonic materials, metals and metallic nanostructures, polymers, and solid state and materials chemistry.

Full Proposal Accepted Anytime
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Condensed Matter and Materials Theory (CMMT)

Supports fundamental research and education on hard and soft materials and related phenomena; the development of associated analytical, computational and data-centric techniques; and predictive materials-specific theory, simulation and modeling.

Full Proposal Accepted Anytime