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Ethical and Responsible Research (ER2) | NSF 24-604

Supports projects that promote, improve and disseminate responsible and ethical research practices in STEM fields, focusing on individual, organizational and cultural factors influencing ethical conduct across career stages and research environments.

Posted January 14, 2005
Full Proposal Target Date
January 23, 2025
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NSF's Eddie Bernice Johnson Inclusion across the Nation of Communities of Learners of Underrepresented Discoverers in Engineering and Science Initiative | NSF 22-622

In 2016, the National Science Foundation (NSF) unveiled a set of “Big Ideas,” 10 bold, long-term research and process ideas that identify areas for future investment at the frontiers of science and engineering (see https://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/big_ideas/index.jsp). The Big Ideas represent unique...
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May 13, 2025
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Science and Technology Centers: Integrative Partnerships | NSF 24-594

Supports large-scale, long-term projects that focus on creating new scientific paradigms, establishing new scientific disciplines and developing transformative technologies while engaging the full spectrum of diverse talent that society has to offer.

Posted March 11, 2009
Full Proposal Deadline:
June 2, 2025
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Future Manufacturing (FM) | NSF 24-525

Supports research and education to overcome barriers and enable new manufacturing capabilities. Focuses on cybermanufacturing, eco-manufacturing and biomanufacturing.

Posted April 21, 2014
Full Proposal Deadline:
June 18, 2025
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Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) | NSF 22-586

Supports early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization.

Posted March 3, 2003
Full Proposal Deadline:
July 23, 2025
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Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) | NSF 23-601

Supports intensive research by undergraduate students in any NSF-funded area of research. REU Sites engage a cohort of students in research projects related to a theme. REU Supplements engage students in research related to a new or ongoing NSF research award.

Posted November 30, 2004
Full Proposal Deadline:
August 20, 2025
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Accelerating Research through International Network-to-Network Collaborations (AccelNet) | NSF 23-619

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...
Posted March 11, 2009
Full Proposal Deadline:
September 15, 2025
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Workplace Equity for Persons with Disabilities in STEM and STEM Education | NSF 23-593

Supports fundamental, applied and translational research that advances knowledge and practice about diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible STEM and STEM education workplaces and postsecondary training environments for persons with disabilities.

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Full Proposal Deadline:
September 16, 2025
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International Research Experiences for Students (IRES) | NSF 24-506

Supports international research and research-related activities for U.S. science and engineering students.

Posted March 11, 2009
Full Proposal Deadline:
October 27, 2025
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Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience (CRCNS) | NSF 24-510

Supports collaborative research projects and the sharing of data and other resources for the study of computational neuroscience.

Posted January 28, 2005
Full Proposal Deadline:
November 12, 2025
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Dear Colleague Letter

NSF and the Romanian Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding (UEFISCDI) Lead Agency Opportunity in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences | NSF 24-125

Encourages international collaboration in mathematical and physical sciences by enabling U.S. and Romanian researchers to submit a single proposal for joint review, thus streamlining the research process.

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Dear Colleague Letter

Graduate Research Internships at National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NSF-NIBIB/BETA INTERN) Supplemental Funding Opportunity | NSF 24-083

Invites supplemental funding requests from active NSF recipients to provide graduate students with research internships and professional development opportunities in biomedical engineering.

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Critical Aspects of Sustainability (CAS): Innovative Solutions to Climate Change | NSF 21-124

Encourages proposals focused on developing novel approaches to climate change mitigation and adaptation.

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Dear Colleague Letter

Special Guidelines for Submitting Collaborative Proposals under U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) of India Collaborative Research Opportunities | NSF 24-054

Encourages collaborative U.S. –India research proposals to support knowledge, technologies and innovation that advance biotechnology and promote the bioeconomy.

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Dear Colleague Letter

Research Internships for Graduate Students at Air Force Research Laboratory (NSF-AFRL INTERN) Supplemental Funding Opportunity | NSF 21-029

Dear Colleague: Fostering the growth of a globally competitive and diverse research workforce and advancing the scientific and innovation skills of the Nation is a strategic objective of the National Science Foundation (NSF). The NSF and Air Force Research Laboratory...
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Dear Colleague Letter

United States-Ireland-Northern Ireland R&D Partnership | NSF 20-064

Dear Colleagues: The United States (U.S.), Northern Ireland (NI), and the Republic of Ireland (RoI) have come together to form a unique partnership as a way of increasing the level of collaborative R&D among researchers across the three jurisdictions that...
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Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research | PD 12-7731

Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) is a USAID-funded competitive grants program that provides an opportunity to support scientists in developing countries who work with NSF, NASA, NIH, Smithsonian Institution, USDA, and USGS funded principal investigators (PIs) at U.S...
Posted March 11, 2009
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Dear Colleague Letter

Reproducibility and Replicability in Science | NSF 23-018

Reaffirms NSF’s commitment to advancing reproducibility and replicability in science and encourages the submission of research and education proposals on the topic to NSF’s programs.

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International Collaboration Supplements in Quantum Information Science and Engineering Research | NSF 22-108

Invites requests for supplemental funding from existing quantum information science and engineering research awardees to add a new — or strengthen an existing — international dimension to their award.

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Non-Academic Research Internships for Graduate Students in Geothermal Energy Supplemental Funding Opportunity (Geothermal INTERN) | NSF 23-024

Invites supplemental funding requests from active NSF awardees to provide graduate students with professional development opportunities in geothermal energy, technology and its application areas.

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Dear Colleague Letter

Announcement of Important Updates to NSF Partnerships for Innovation (PFI) Solicitation | NSF 23-038

Informs the research and innovation communities of important changes to the PFI solicitation. Changes have been made to the lineage requirement, the award amount and full proposal deadlines.

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Sustainable Regional Systems Research Networks (SRS RNs) | NSF 24-533

Supports multi-organizational teams to collaboratively produce convergent research, education and outreach that addresses grand challenges in sustainable regional systems.

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Dear Colleague Letter

Strengthening the Evidence Base Related to Broadening the Participation of LGBTQI+ Individuals in STEM | NSF 24-101

Encourages proposals for activities that inform and support efforts to increase the participation, inclusion and well-being of all, to include LGBTQI+ individuals in STEM to promote a diverse and innovative science and engineering workforce.

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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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Dear Colleague Letter

Leveraging Cyberinfrastructure for Research Data Management (RDM) | NSF 24-085

Invites proposals for Early-Concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER) and conference/workshop proposals that leverage cyberinfrastructure to advance research data management and public access.

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