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Office of Polar Programs (OPP)

OPP supports world-class arctic and antarctic science through grants to researchers across the U.S. and by providing polar facilities and operational support.

Image credit: Ferraro Choi

Construction begins on Information Technology and Communications facility at NSF's McMurdo Station

Thwaites Glacier image credit: University of Kansas

New method of gauging ice-sheet movement may improve predictions of sea-level rise

Announcements

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News

Neutrino observation points to one source of high-energy cosmic rays July 12, 2018
NSF press conference on breakthrough in multimessenger astrophysics July 9, 2018
Previously unsuspected volcanic activity confirmed under West Antarctic Ice Sheet at Pine Island Glacier June 27, 2018

Funding Opportunities

Innovation Corps - National Innovation Network Teams Program (I-CorpsTM Teams)
(NSF 18-515) Posted June 13, 2018
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program Track-1:
(NSF 18-558) Posted May 2, 2018
Partnerships between Science and Engineering Fields and the NSF TRIPODS Institutes
(NSF 18-542) Posted February 27, 2018

Upcoming Due Dates

Faculty Early Career Development Program (NSF 17-537) Full Proposal: July 18, 2018, -- for BIO, CISE, EHR
Faculty Early Career Development Program (NSF 17-537) Full Proposal: July 19, 2018, -- for ENG
Faculty Early Career Development Program (NSF 17-537) Full Proposal: July 20, 2018, -- for GEO, MPS, SBE

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