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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
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Industry-University Cooperative Research Centers Program (IUCRC)

Program Mission: The IUCRC program catalyzes breakthrough pre-competitive research by enabling close and sustained engagement between industry innovators, world-class academic teams, and government agencies. IUCRCs help industry partners and government agencies connect directly and efficiently with university researchers to achieve...
Full Proposal Target Date
June 12, 2024
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IUSE/Professional Formation of Engineers: Revolutionizing Engineering Departments (IUSE/PFE: RED)

Supports fundamental changes to the training of undergraduate engineering students that equip them with the technical and professional skills needed to solve complex societal problems.

Full Proposal Deadline:
September 10, 2024
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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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Research on Innovative Technologies for Enhanced Learning (RITEL)

Supports early-stage research in emerging technologies such as AI, robotics and immersive or augmenting technologies for teaching and learning that respond to pressing needs in real-world educational environments.

Full Proposal Deadline:
November 5, 2024
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Broadening Participation in Engineering (BPE)

Supports broadening participation and equity in engineering through research, planning and conference grants; mentoring hubs; and centers serving K-12, higher education, nonprofit and industry communities.

Full Proposal Target Date
November 20, 2024
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Catalyzing Industry-University Collaboration in Chemical Research through Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (IUCRCs)

Encourages planning and Phase I proposals to establish university research centers that collaborate with industry on research in areas supported by the Division of Chemistry.

Posted December 30, 2020
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Opportunity for Active EFRI, ERC and IUCRC Awardees to Apply for Supplemental Funding through the Research Experience and Mentoring (REM) Program

Invites supplemental funding requests from active awardees of NSF’s EFRI, ERC and IUCRC programs to offer mentored research opportunities to high school students, STEM teachers, undergraduate STEM students, faculty and veterans.

Posted October 12, 2022
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Conference Proposals on Clean Energy Topics

Invites conference proposals to initiate new collaborations that will advance clean energy technologies and increase their use to benefit the economy, to ensure social justice and to serve the public good.

Posted May 16, 2023
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Funding Opportunities for Engineering Research in Quantum Information Science and Engineering

Encourages research and education proposals related to quantum information science and engineering as an emerging industry.

Posted December 22, 2023
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Funding Opportunities for Engineering Research in Artificial Intelligence

Encourages research and education proposals related to artificial intelligence as an emerging industry.

Posted December 22, 2023
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Funding Opportunities for Engineering Research in Biotechnology

Encourages research and education proposals related to biotechnology as an emerging industry.

Posted December 22, 2023
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Funding Opportunities for Engineering Research in Advanced Wireless

Encourages research and education proposals related to advanced wireless as an emerging industry.

Posted December 22, 2023
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Non-Academic Research Internships for Graduate Students (INTERN) Supplemental Funding Opportunity

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...
Posted October 8, 2020
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PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF)

Supports engineering faculty to develop expertise in conducting research on engineering education.

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Planning Grants for Engineering Research Centers

Facilitates the formation and enhancement of convergent research collaborations in the engineering community, resulting in center-scale high-risk, high-payoff research.

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Research Opportunities for the Directorate for Engineering in Artificial Intelligence

Lists opportunities for engineering researchers to submit proposals and supplemental funding requests for AI projects.

Posted December 16, 2019
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Mid-scale Research Infrastructure - Engineering Conferences

Invites proposals for conferences that identify gaps in existing research infrastructure and define the mid-scale research infrastructure needed to address grand challenges for engineering research.

Posted April 21, 2022
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Supplements for Access to Semiconductor Fabrication (ASF)

Invites supplemental funding requests from current awardees of NSF's ENG or CISE directorates or NSF’s Division of Materials Research to support fabrication of research devices and systems through standard semiconductor fabrication facilities.

Posted August 16, 2022
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Advanced Chip Engineering Design and Fabrication (ACED Fab)

Supports collaborations on innovative design and fabrication projects of semiconductor chips utilizing advanced technologies of Taiwan’s semiconductor foundries.

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Clean Energy Technology RAISE or EAGER Proposals

Invites Research Advanced by Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering (RAISE) and EArly-concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER) proposals to all NSF Directorates in the area of clean energy technologies.

Posted May 17, 2023
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Workshops to Identify Educational Requirements of the Future Ocean Technical Workforce

Encourages conference proposals that will create partnerships between industry and academic institutions for the purpose of identifying requirements for curriculum and skill development in support of the next generation of the ocean technical workforce.

Posted July 21, 2023
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Funding Opportunities for Engineering Research in Emerging Areas of Advanced Manufacturing

Encourages research and education proposals related to advanced manufacturing as an emerging industry.

Posted December 22, 2023
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Funding Opportunities for Engineering Research in Microelectronics and Semiconductors

Encourages research and education proposals related to microelectronics and semiconductors as an emerging industry.

Posted December 28, 2023
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Funding Opportunities for Engineering Research to Achieve Net-Zero Climate Goals by 2050

Encourages research and education proposals related to net-zero climate goals and a circular economy.

Posted December 28, 2023
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