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Division of Research, Innovation, Synergies and Education (GEO/RISE)

The U.S. National Science Foundation Division of Research, Innovation, Synergies and Education (RISE) drives scientific research and education strategies for the GEO Directorate.

RISE supports research and education in:

  • Transdisciplinary collaborations.
  • Use-inspired solutions for urgent Earth system challenges.
  • Innovations in workforce development.
  • Expanding opportunities across NSF.

Recent funding opportunities

Program
Next Required Due Date: February 14, 2025
Posted October 31, 2024
Program
Next Required Due Date: December 16, 2024
Posted August 8, 2024
Program
Next Required Due Date: January 29, 2025
Posted March 13, 2024