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Arctic Research Opportunities | NSF 23-572

Supports research that advances a fundamental, process or systems-level understanding of the Arctic's rapidly changing natural environment and social and cultural systems, as well as to improve capacity in projecting future change.

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January 15, 2025
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Office of Polar Programs Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (OPP-PRF) | NSF 22-635

Supports postdoctoral researchers performing interdisciplinary polar research that develops partnerships across polar regions or with nonpolar research communities. Fellowships also support researchers who have had limited access to polar research resources.

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February 3, 2025
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Dynamic Language Infrastructure-Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (DLI-DDRI) | NSF 22-616

Supports doctoral research that digitally records and documents languages — with an emphasis on endangered languages — through the preparation of lexicons, grammars, text samples and databases, advancing linguistic theory and the study of language.

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February 18, 2025
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Mid-Career Advancement (MCA) | NSF 22-603

Supports opportunities for scientists and engineers at the associate professor rank (or equivalent) to substantively enhance and advance their research program through synergistic partnerships.

Posted January 28, 2005
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March 3, 2025
Proposal window February 1, 2025 - March 3, 2025
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Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) | NSF 24-520

Supports renewal awards for active Long-term Ecological Research sites.

Posted January 28, 2005
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March 6, 2025
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Geoscience Opportunities for Leadership in Diversity (GOLD-EN) | PD 21-178Y

Supports creating a network of professionals to implement evidence-based best practices and resources that improve diversity, equity and inclusion within the geosciences.

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April 25, 2025
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Arctic Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants Arctic Social Sciences, Arctic System Sciences, and Arctic Observing Network (DDRIG) | NSF 20-597

Supports doctoral research on the connection between social, biological, physical and geochemical components of the Arctic system and the changing connections between the Arctic and lower latitudes.

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May 15, 2025
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Antarctic Research Not Requiring U.S. Antarctic Program Field Support | NSF 25-526

Through this solicitation, the Antarctic Sciences Section (ANT) of the Office of Polar Programs (OPP) funds cutting-edge research that: Improves understanding of interactions among the Antarctic region and global systems. Improves understanding of the dynamic linkages among processes operating in...
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June 2, 2025
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Antarctic Research Requiring U.S. Antarctic Program Support for Fieldwork | NSF 25-525

Through this solicitation, the Antarctic Sciences Section (ANT) of the Office of Polar Programs (OPP) funds cutting-edge research that requires logistical support from the U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP) and: Improves understanding of interactions among the Antarctic region and global systems...
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June 2, 2025
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Biodiversity on a Changing Planet (BoCP) | NSF 24-574

Supports projects studying functional biodiversity in the context of environmental change. Projects should consider ecological and evolutionary approaches in response to the continual gain, loss and reorganization of biodiversity on a changing planet.

Posted January 28, 2005
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September 4, 2025
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WINDOWS ON THE UNIVERSE: THE ERA OF MULTI-MESSENGER ASTROPHYSICS (WoU-MMA) | PD 23-5115

Supports research to advance the interoperability of studies using electromagnetic waves, high-energy particles including neutrinos and cosmic rays, and gravitational waves to realize integrated, multi-messenger astrophysical explorations of the universe.

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September 30, 2025
Proposal window October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
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Paleo Perspectives on Present and Projected Climate (P4CLIMATE) | NSF 22-612

Much can be learned about the climate system using existing historical observations and models of current climate, but those records and models do not reflect the range of climate behavior on multi-decadal to millennial time scales, or capture tipping points...
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October 20, 2025
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Multi-Messenger Coordination for Windows on the Universe (MMC-WoU) | NSF 24-542

Supports research to advance the interoperability of studies using electromagnetic waves, high-energy particles including neutrinos and cosmic rays, and gravitational waves to realize integrated, multi-messenger astrophysical explorations of the universe.

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Using Long-Term Research Associated Data (ULTRA-Data) | NSF 24-081

Encourages submission of proposals for projects that use/reuse long-term environmental data to advance understanding of ecological and evolutionary questions.

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Supporting Data and Sample Reuse in Polar Research | NSF 21-041

Encourages proposals to support both the Arctic and Antarctic research communities by leveraging existing data, physical samples and non-physical samples to advance polar science.

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Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) Supplement Opportunity | NSF 22-043

This activity is designed to enhance the professional development of science educators through participation in new or on-going NSF-funded research projects. GEO encourages current grantees to identify talented teachers for participation in this opportunity.

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Innovative Use of Scientific Collections (IUSC) | NSF 24-069

Encourages proposals that foster innovative and diverse uses of collections and/or associated digital data for novel research, education and training applications within and across STEM.

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Ship-based Technical Support in the Arctic | NSF 22-528

Supports the coordination and delivery of scientific technical support and implements improvements to the technical systems onboard the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Healy.

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Special Guidelines for Submitting Collaborative Proposals under the U.S. NSF/GEO - DFG/Geosciences Lead Agency Opportunity on collaborative Research on Climate Change | NSF 23-113

Invites U.S.- German collaboration on proposals investigating climate change that will undergo a single review process.

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NSF-Swiss NSF Lead Agency Opportunity | NSF 23-049

Invites U.S.-Swiss collaborations at the intersection of the Swiss National Science Foundation’s three research divisions and participating NSF programs.

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GEO EMpowering BRoader Academic Capacity and Education (GEO-EMBRACE) | NSF 23-058

Invites proposals from researchers hindered by teaching and mentoring loads, start-up packages, institutional infrastructure, or by lack of research support personnel. Proposals would be submitted to existing programs in the Geosciences Directorate.

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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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Geoscience Research Experiences for Post-Baccalaureate Students (GEO-REPS) Supplemental Funding Opportunity | NSF 22-072

Invites supplemental funding requests from active awardees of the Directorate for Geosciences to support research training for post-baccalaureate students who did not have access to these opportunities as undergraduates due to pandemic-related interruptions.

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Cyberinfrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation (CSSI) | NSF 22-632

The Cyberinfrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation (CSSI) program seeks to enable funding opportunities that are flexible and responsive to the evolving and emerging needs in cyberinfrastructure (CI). The program continues to emphasize integrated CI services, quantitative metrics with targets for...
Posted July 31, 2008
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Extreme, Compound, and Cascading Hazards (EC2H) | NSF 23-125

Invites fundamental research into adaptive and/or resilient responses to natural disasters, extreme events, and other natural hazards.

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