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Funding opportunities
Arctic Research Opportunities
The National Science Foundation (NSF) invites investigators at organizations to submit proposals to the Arctic Sciences Section, Office of Polar Programs (OPP)...
Cognitive Neuroscience
The Cognitive Neuroscience Program seeks highly innovative and interdisciplinary proposals aimed at advancing a rigorous understanding of how the human brain su...
Interfacial Engineering
The Interfacial Engineering program is part of the Chemical Process Systems cluster, which also includes: 1) the Catalysis program; 2) the Electrochemical Syste...
Thermal Transport Processes
TheThermal Transport Processesprogram is part of the Transport Phenomena cluster, which alsoincludes1) theCombustion and Fire Systemsprogram; 2) theFluid Dynami...
Earth Sciences Instrumentation and Facilities
The NSF Division of Earth Sciences (EAR) hereby solicits proposals for research infrastructure that is necessary to advance understanding of the Earth System in...
Combustion and Fire Systems
TheCombustion and Fire Systemsprogram is part of the Transport Phenomena cluster, which also includes 1) theFluid Dynamicsprogram; 2) theParticulate and Multiph...
Ocean Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
The Division of Ocean Sciences (OCE) offers postdoctoral research fellowships (PRF) to provide opportunities for scientists early in their careers to work withi...
NSF Dynamic Language Infrastructure - NEH Documenting Endangered Languages
This funding partnership between the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) supports projects to develop and adva...
Research Training Groups in the Mathematical Sciences
The long-range goal of the Research Training Groups in the Mathematical Sciences (RTG) program is to strengthen the nation's scientific competitiveness by incre...
Decision, Risk and Management Sciences
The Decision, Risk and Management Sciences Program (DRMS) supports scientific research directed at increasing understanding and effectiveness of decision making...
Transitions to Excellence in Molecular and Cellular Biosciences Research
The Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences (MCB) has developed a new opportunity to enable researchers with a strong track record of prior accomplishmen...
Particulate and Multiphase Processes
The Particulate and Multiphase Processes program is part of the Transport Phenomena cluster, which also includes 1) the Combustion and Fire Systems program; 2)...
Condensed Matter and Materials Theory
CMMT supports theoretical and computational materials research in the topical areas represented in DMR's core or individual investigator programs, which include...
Office of Special Programs in Materials Research
DMR's Office of Special Programs im Materials Research (OSP) coordinates and supports crosscutting activities in DMR and in conjunction with NSF-wide programs,...
Arctic Research Opportunities
The National Science Foundation (NSF) invites investigators at organizations to submit proposals to the Arctic Sciences Section, Office of Polar Programs (OPP),...
Science of Learning
The Science of Learning Centers program (SLC) offers awards for large-scale, long-term Centers that create the intellectual, organizational and physical infrast...
Ceramics
This program supports fundamental scientific research in ceramics ( and borides), glass-ceramics, inorganic glasses, ceramic-based composites and inorganic carb...
Energy for Sustainability
The Energy for Sustainability program is part of the Chemical Process Systems cluster, which includes also 1) Catalysis; 2) Process Separations; and 3) Process...
Workplace Equity for Persons with Disabilities in STEM and STEM Education
The Workplace Equity for Persons with Disabilities in STEM and STEM Education solicitation, which is managed by the Division of Equity for Excellence in STEM in...
Disability and Rehabilitation Engineering
The Disability and Rehabilitation Engineering program is part of the Engineering Biology and Health cluster, which includes also 1) Cellular and Biochemical Eng...
Research on the Science and Technology Enterprise: Indicators, Statistics, and Methods (NCSES S&T)
The National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) is one of the thirteen principal federal statistical...
Dynamics of Integrated Socio-Environmental Systems
The Dynamics of Coupled Natural and Human Systems (CNH) Program supports interdisciplinary research that examineshuman and natural system processes and the comp...
Pathways into the Earth, Ocean, Polar and Atmospheric & Geospace Sciences
The Directorate for Geosciences (GEO) supports the Pathways into the Geosciences - and Atmospheric Sciences (GEOPAths) funding opportunity. GEOPAths invites pro...
Environmental Sustainability
The Environmental Sustainability program is part of the Environmental Engineering and Sustainability cluster, which includes also 1) Environmental Engineering;...
Documenting Endangered Languages
This funding partnership between the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) supports projects to develop and adva...