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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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October 22, 2024
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Research on Innovative Technologies for Enhanced Learning (RITEL) | NSF 23-624

Supports early-stage research in emerging technologies such as AI, robotics and immersive or augmenting technologies for teaching and learning that respond to pressing needs in real-world educational environments.

Posted July 31, 2008
Full Proposal Deadline:
November 5, 2024
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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 13, 2024
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Major Research Instrumentation Program (MRI) | NSF 23-519

Supports requests for up to $4 million from NSF for the development or acquisition of multi-user research instruments that are critical to the advancement of science and engineering.

Posted November 30, 2004
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November 15, 2024
Proposal window October 15, 2024 - November 15, 2024
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Broadening Participation in Engineering (BPE) | NSF 22-514

Supports broadening participation and equity in engineering through research, planning and conference grants; mentoring hubs; and centers serving K-12, higher education, nonprofit and industry communities.

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November 20, 2024
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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
Full Proposal Deadline:
December 2, 2024
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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:
January 13, 2025
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Strengthening the Cyberinfrastructure Professionals Ecosystem | NSF 23-521

Supports projects that deepen the integration of cyberinfrastructure professionals’ services into research, while fostering education, training and recognition that address CI workforce development needs.

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January 16, 2025
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Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure | NSF 23-520

Supports efforts to improve the adoption of cyberinfrastructure resources by the research community and integrate core literacy, skills in advanced cyberinfrastructure, and computational and data-driven methods into undergraduate and graduate education.

Posted July 31, 2008
Full Proposal Deadline:
January 16, 2025
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Ethical and Responsible Research (ER2) | NSF 23-630

Supports research on what constitutes and promotes responsible research conduct and how to instill that knowledge in researchers, practitioners and educators across all career stages.

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January 23, 2025
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Civic Innovation Challenge (CIVIC) | NSF 24-534

Supports planning and implementation of community-university partnerships for significant near-term impacts in one of two focus areas: building climate-resilient communities and bridging the gap between essential resources and services and community needs.

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February 10, 2025
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GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR) | NSF 24-527

Supports transitioning teams from research that is multidisciplinary to research that transcends disciplinary boundaries with novel conceptual frameworks, theories and methods.

Posted April 21, 2014
Full Proposal Deadline:
February 10, 2025
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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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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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Joint National Science Foundation and United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture Funding Opportunity: Supporting Foundational Research in Robotics (FRR) | NSF 24-080

Invites proposals to a joint NSF-USDA collaboration to advance foundational research in agricultural robotics.

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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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Catalyzing Industry-University Collaboration in Chemical Research through Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (IUCRCs) | NSF 21-036

Encourages planning and Phase I proposals to establish university research centers that collaborate with industry on research in areas supported by the Division of Chemistry.

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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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Supporting Research on Pandemics within the Civic Innovation Challenge and Broadened NSF Support for the Challenge | NSF 20-100

Dear Colleagues: With this Dear Colleague Letter (DCL), the National Science Foundation (NSF) wishes to notify the community that research projects focused on pandemics are considered appropriate for the Civic Innovation Challenge (CIVIC; NSF 20-562), a research and action competition...
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Special Guidelines for Submitting Collaborative Proposals under National Science Foundation (NSF) and US-Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF) Collaborative Research Opportunities | NSF 20-094

Dear Colleagues: SCOPE The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the US-Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Research Cooperation. The MOU provides an overarching framework to encourage collaboration between U.S. and Israeli research...
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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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Announcing Creation of the Foundational Research in Robotics (Robotics) Program | NSF 20-051

Dear Colleagues: The National Science Foundation announces the creation of the Foundational Research in Robotics (Robotics) program as a program jointly managed by the Directorates for Engineering (ENG) and Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE). The Robotics program supports...
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Simulated and Synthetic Data for Infrastructure Modeling (SSDIM) | NSF 17-074

Invites EAGER proposals and supplemental funding requests from existing NSF awardees of the Engineering or Computer and Information Science and Engineering Directorates to develop simulated and synthetic data on interdependent critical infrastructures.

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Disrupting Operations of Illicit Supply Networks | NSF 19-049

Dear Colleagues: Illicit supply networks pose profound threats to the health, prosperity, and security of our Nation. These technologically sophisticated networks traffic enslaved people, illegal weapons, drugs (including opioids), looted antiquities, exotic animals, counterfeit and illegally sourced products, and other...
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Transforming the CMMI Advanced Manufacturing Core Programs to Revitalize the Nation's Strategic Industries | NSF 18-091

Advises of a change in the program description for the Advanced Manufacturing program which seeks to advance manufacturing technologies through multidisciplinary research that transforms manufacturing capabilities and practices.

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