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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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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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NSF-UKRI/EPSRC Lead Agency Opportunity on Understanding and Exploiting Quantum Information in Chemical Systems | NSF 24-134

Invites collaborative U.S.-U.K. research proposals focused on advancing quantum information science in chemical systems, promoting transatlantic partnerships by allowing a single submission and merit review through a lead agency process.

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Research Collaboration Opportunity in Europe for NSF Recipients | NSF 24-053

Encourages supplemental funding requests from current NSF recipients to support research visits to European Research Council-funded research groups.

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Non-Academic Research Internships for Graduate Students (INTERN) Supplemental Funding Opportunity | NSF 21-013

Dear Colleagues: Fostering the growth of a globally competitive and diverse research workforce and advancing the scientific and innovation skills of the U.S. is a strategic objective of the National Science Foundation (NSF). U.S. global competitiveness depends critically on the...
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Open Science for Research Data | NSF 20-068

Invites conference and Early-Concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER) proposals that enhance community readiness for advancements in open science, making the products of federally funded research more accessible and usable.

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Announcing Collaboration Opportunities in Responsible and Equitable AI under the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Australian Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) | NSF 22-086

Invites collaborative U.S.–Australia research proposals on the ethical and equitable development and use of artificial intelligence systems.

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Fostering Harassment-Free STEM Education, Research, and Workplace Environments | NSF 23-140

Invites proposals that advance fundamental knowledge about the nature and dynamics of sexual or other harassment in STEM environments and inform anti-harassment efforts or facilitate culture and policy changes to ensure safe, harassment-free STEM environments.

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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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Future of International Research Collaboration Post COVID-19 | NSF 20-132

Dear Colleagues: BACKGROUND International collaboration ensures the U.S. science and engineering (S&E) community enjoys access to expertise, facilities, data, and research sites across the globe. Keeping the U.S. engaged with global research is critical to the health of our S&E...
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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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Global Centers (GC) | NSF 24-556

Supports innovative collaborative international centers for interdisciplinary use-inspired research to address global bioeconomy challenges, in partnership with funding agencies in Canada, Japan, Republic of Korea, Finland and the United Kingdom.

Posted March 11, 2009
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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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International Collaboration Supplements in National Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes | NSF 22-046

NSF invites requests for supplemental funding from existing awardees of the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Institutes program (NSF 20-503, NSF 20-604) to add a new — or strengthen an existing — international dimension to their award.

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Pilot for the Allocation of High-Throughput Computing Resources (HTC) | NSF 22-051

Invites investigators to submit requests for access to High-Throughput Computing resources made available through the Partnership to Advance Throughput Computing project; open to current awardees and in regular proposal submissions to participating programs.

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