Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics (MMS)
CONTACTS
| Name | Phone | Room | |
| Cheryl L. Eavey-Program Director | ceavey@nsf.gov | (703) 292-7269 | 995 N |
| Alexandra Cohen-Science Asst | acohen@nsf.gov | (703) 292-4927 | 995 N |
PROGRAM GUIDELINES
Solicitation
14-574
Important Information for Proposers
A revised version of the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 17-1), is effective for proposals submitted, or due, on or after January 30, 2017. Please be advised that, depending on the specified due date, the guidelines contained in NSF 17-1 may apply to proposals submitted in response to this funding opportunity.
DUE DATES
Full Proposal Deadline Date
August 31, 2017
Last Thursday in August, Annually Thereafter
January 25, 2018
Last Thursday in January, Annually Thereafter
SYNOPSIS
The Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics (MMS) Program is an interdisciplinary program in the Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences that supports the development of innovative, analytical, and statistical methods and models for those sciences. MMS seeks proposals that are methodologically innovative, grounded in theory, and have potential utility for multiple fields within the social and behavioral sciences. As part of its larger portfolio, the MMS Program partners with a consortium of federal statistical agencies to support research proposals that further the development of new and innovative approaches to surveys and to the analysis of survey data.
The MMS Program provides support through a number of different funding mechanisms. The following mechanisms are addressed in this solicitation:
- Regular Research Awards
- Awards for conferences, workshops, and community-development activities
- Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement (DDRI) Grants
- Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Supplements
MMS also supports Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) awards. Please see the CAREER Program Web Site for more information about this activity.
RELATED URLS
Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program
Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program
Research in Undergraduate Institutions
Recent Awards Jointly Supported with the Federal Statistical Agencies
ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers
No Cost Extensions
Workshop Reports
Mid-Career Methodological Opportunities Awards
What Has Been Funded (Recent Awards Made Through This Program, with Abstracts)
