Important information about NSF’s implementation of the revised 2 CFR

NSF Financial Assistance awards (grants and cooperative agreements) made on or after October 1, 2024, will be subject to the applicable set of award conditions, dated October 1, 2024, available on the NSF website. These terms and conditions are consistent with the revised guidance specified in the OMB Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance published in the Federal Register on April 22, 2024.

Important information for proposers

All proposals must be submitted in accordance with the requirements specified in this funding opportunity and in the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) that is in effect for the relevant due date to which the proposal is being submitted. It is the responsibility of the proposer to ensure that the proposal meets these requirements. Submitting a proposal prior to a specified deadline does not negate this requirement.

HEGS program officers to lead information sessions at 2023 American Association of Geographers conference

Human-Environment and Geographical Sciences (HEGS) program officers will be hosting two sessions at the American Association of Geographers (AAG) conference in Denver on March 24, 2023. Both sessions will also be recorded and posted on the AAG website.

 

Funding Opportunities at the National Science Foundation

Date: March 24, 2023
Time: 12:50 PM - 2:10 PM Mountain Time
Room: Grand Ballroom 2, Sheraton, I.M. Pei Tower, Second Level

This session is intended for faculty members, professional geographers, and graduate students who engage in basic geographic and spatial scientific research and who wish to learn about funding opportunities at the National Science Foundation. Program officers from the Human-Environment and Geographical Sciences (HEGS) Program at NSF will highlight both core funding solicitations with HEGS as well as cross-directorate opportunities of interest to geographers. They also discuss fundamentals of the merit review process (but note NSF is hosting an additional session on the NSF review process and panel service) and common pitfalls in proposals submitted to HEGS. Information will include Faculty Early-Career Development (CAREER), Mid-Career Advancement (MCA), RAPIDS, EAGER, Research Experiences for Undergraduates, funding for workshops and supplemental funding opportunities as well as the Doctoral Dissertation Improvement (DDRI) program of interest to PhD students.

 

National Science Foundation (NSF) Review Process and Opportunities

Date: March 24, 2023
Time: 2:40 PM - 4:00 PM Mountain Time
Room: Grand Ballroom 2, Sheraton, I.M. Pei Tower, Second Level

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Human-Environment and Geographic Sciences (HEGS) program directors organize this session for HEGS-related researchers to exchange ideas that foster understanding of and participation in NSF review processes given that scholars play essential roles in the NSF proposal evaluation process. We welcome former HEGS reviewers and panelists to share their experiences and thoughts and invite questions on obligations, perspectives, as well as pros and cons of the review process and after the review. We will open the floor for general suggestions and conclude the session with contacts and opportunities for NSF engagements.

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