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.

2024 OCE Postdoctoral Research Fellowships Office Hours


The Ocean Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (OCE-PRF) program welcomes you to our virtual office hour series leading up to our November 2024 target date. The sessions will be held at the following times:

Friday, October 18th at 2pm

Wednesday, October 30th at 3pm

Thursday, November 7th 4pm

Program Officers from Ocean Education, Biological Oceanography, Chemical Oceanography, Physical Oceanography, and Marine Geology and Geophysics will provide OCE-PRF-related updates and answer questions from prospective applicants. Please register for the sessions you would like to attend using the links below. You are welcome to attend as many sessions as you would like.

Click here to register for the events.