Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics (MMS)
| Name | Phone | Room | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheryl L. Eavey | ceavey@nsf.gov | (703) 292-7269 |
PROGRAM GUIDELINES
Solicitation 19-575Important Information for Proposers
A revised version of the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 20-1), is effective for proposals submitted, or due, on or after June 1, 2020. Please be advised that, depending on the specified due date, the guidelines contained in NSF 20-1 may apply to proposals submitted in response to this funding opportunity.
DUE DATES
Full Proposal Deadline Date
August 26, 2021
Last Thursday in August, Annually Thereafter
January 27, 2022
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, behavioral, and economic 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 production and use of official statistics.
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 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
- Workshop Reports
- Mid-Career Methodological Opportunities Awards
What Has Been Funded (Recent Awards Made Through This Program, with Abstracts)