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National Discovery Cloud for Climate Opportunities

Encourages proposals for pilot projects to develop an integrated national-scale cyberinfrastructure to support end-to-end climate research and education.

Posted December 1, 2023
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Build a Resilient Planet

Highlights priority research areas and encourages submission of geoscience-related proposals focused on advancing knowledge, empowering communities and generating technological solutions that contribute to creating resilient communities.

Posted November 24, 2023
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Global Centers Program Competition

Announces the scientific focus of the next round of the Global Centers Program—Bioeconomy.

Posted November 22, 2023
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Formal Methods in the Field (FMitF)

Supports collaborative research to develop methodologies for designing and implementing correct-by-construction computational and communication systems and applications.

Full Proposal Deadline:
February 18, 2025
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EMERGING FRONTIERS IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION (EFRI): Biocomputing through EnGINeering Organoid Intelligence (BEGIN OI)

Supports foundational and transformative research to advance the design, engineering and fabrication of organoid systems that are capable of processing information dynamically while interfacing with non-living systems.

Letter of Intent Deadline:
September 12, 2024
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Incorporating Human Behavior in Epidemiological Models (IHBEM)

Supports interdisciplinary collaborations integrating research on behavioral and/or social processes in mathematical epidemiological models. The goal of this program is to minimize unintended outcomes of public health interventions in response to pandemics.

Full Proposal Window
February 14, 2025
Proposal window February 1, 2025 - February 14, 2025
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International Research Experiences for Students (IRES)

Supports international research and research-related activities for U.S. science and engineering students.

Full Proposal Deadline:
October 28, 2024
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Seafloor Geodesy

Invites proposals for field campaigns to deploy seafloor transponders from the existing instrument pool for four sites at tectonic settings in the Cascadia and Alaskan subduction zones.

Posted November 3, 2023
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Designing Synthetic Cells Beyond the Bounds of Evolution (Designer Cells)

Supports research that designs and builds synthetic or artificial cells or cell-like systems to explore questions about biological function or evolution of life processes, as well as for biotechnology applications.

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Future Proofing Plants to a Changing Climate

Supports collaborative research involving scientists from the United States, Germany and the United Kingdom in two focus areas: multi-scale crop physiology or programmable plants.

Posted November 2, 2023
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Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace (SaTC)

Supports research addressing cybersecurity and privacy, drawing on expertise in one or more of these areas: computing, communication and information sciences; engineering; economics; education; mathematics; statistics; and social and behavioral sciences.

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Research Experiences for Teachers in Engineering and Computer Science

Supports summer research experiences for K-14 educators that foster long-term collaborations between universities, community colleges, school districts and industry partners.

Full Proposal Deadline:
October 9, 2024
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NSF/CASIS Collaboration on Tissue Engineering and Mechanobiology on the International Space Station to Benefit Life on Earth

The Divisions of Chemical, Bioengineering and Environmental Transport (CBET) and Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Infrastructure (CMMI) in the Engineering Directorate of the National Science Foundation (NSF) are partnering with the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space, Inc. (CASIS)...
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Transport Phenomena Research at the International Space Station to Benefit Life on Earth (NSF-ISS)

The Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems (CBET) in the Engineering Directorate of the National Science Foundation (NSF) is partnering with The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space, Inc. (CASIS) to solicit research projects in the...
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ANR - NSF/MCB/PHY Lead Agency Opportunity at the Molecular and Cellular Biosciences - Physics Interface

Invites multidisciplinary collaboration between U.S. and French researchers aimed at understanding mechanisms underlying life processes at the molecular and cellular scale using approaches from theoretical and experimental physics.

Posted October 23, 2023
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Capacity Building to Catalyze Collaborations to Address Climate Change Impacts on Human Health (C2H2)

Invites submissions to foster research teams involving geoscientists; social, behavioral and economic science researchers; medical/public health professionals and the education community focused on the planetary and human-health impacts of climate change.

Posted October 13, 2023
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Aligning Fundamental Research and Education in Advanced Manufacturing with the Objectives of the Manufacturing USA Institutes

Invites proposals that address critical needs in research and education and develop the workforce for advanced manufacturing. Proposed projects should involve collaboration with Manufacturing USA Institutes and enable innovation in their technical focus areas.

Posted October 12, 2023
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Cognitive Neuroscience (CogNeuro)

Supports research aimed at increasing understanding of the neural mechanisms of human cognition, including attention, learning, memory, decision making, language, social cognition and emotions.

Full Proposal Window
August 15, 2024
Proposal window August 1, 2024 - August 15, 2024
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Ethical and Responsible Research (ER2)

Supports research on what constitutes and promotes responsible research conduct and how to instill that knowledge in researchers, practitioners and educators across all career stages.

Full Proposal Target Date
January 23, 2025
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NSF Trailblazer Engineering Impact Award

Supports individual engineers to conduct novel research projects that have the potential to address major societal challenges, advance U.S. leadership, and/or catalyze the convergence of engineering and science domains.

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STEM Access for Persons with Disabilities (STEM-APWD)

Invites conference proposals and supplemental funding requests that address the intersections between disability and fundamental science to increase access to, and equity in, STEM research and training among persons with disabilities.

Posted September 28, 2023
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Veterans Research Supplement (VRS) Program

Invites supplemental funding requests from awardees of specific NSF programs to provide research opportunities to veterans who are undergraduate and graduate students, K-12 teachers or community college faculty.

Posted September 28, 2023
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Research Infrastructure in the Social and Behavioral Sciences (RISBS)

The Research Infrastructure in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Program (RISBS) supports projects that create computational tools and data to facilitate basic research in the social and behavioral sciences that can lead to improved health, prosperity and security. Projects should...
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Mathematical and Physical Sciences Ascending Faculty Catalyst Awards (MPS-AFCA)

Supports MPS-Ascending postdoctoral research fellows who transition into tenure track faculty positions in any scientific area supported by the following divisions: Astronomical Sciences, Chemistry, Materials Research, Mathematical Sciences, and Physics.

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Ideas Lab: Personalized Engineering Learning (PEL)

An Ideas Lab is an intensive meeting that brings together multiple diverse perspectives to focus on finding innovative cross-disciplinary solutions to a grand challenge problem (see below and PAPPG Chapter II.F.6. for more information about this type of proposal). The...
Full Proposal Deadline:
May 8, 2024