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Neurobiology in Changing Ecosystems (NiCE) | NSF 24-121

Invites proposals that apply new, integrative approaches to understand molecular, biophysical, cellular and circuit-level neural processes underlying adaptation and resilience in response to changing environments organisms face due to anthropogenic activity.

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Advancing Plant Transformation | NSF 24-120

Invites proposals focused on plant genetic transformation to certain existing programs at NSF and USDA. Proposals can involve basic research, long-term studies, tool development or applications emphasizing potential outcomes with societal benefit.

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Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes (QLCI) | NSF 24-599

Supports large-scale interdisciplinary research projects focused on advancing quantum information science, engineering and technology through collaboration, education and innovation, as part of the National Quantum Initiative.

Posted April 21, 2014
Letter of Intent Deadline:
February 7, 2025
  • Letter of intent required
  • Preliminary proposal required
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U.S. National Science Foundation Research Traineeship Program | NSF 24-597

Supports interdisciplinary, evidence-based traineeships that advance ways for graduate students in research-based master's and doctoral degree programs to pursue a range of STEM careers.

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Full Proposal Deadline:
November 14, 2024
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Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 (Mid-scale RI-1) | NSF 24-598

NSF-supported science and engineering research increasingly relies on cutting-edge infrastructure. With its Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) program and Major Multi-user Facilities ("Major Facilities") projects, NSF supports infrastructure projects at the lower and higher range of infrastructure project costs, Foundation-wide, across...
Posted December 23, 2008
Preliminary Proposal Deadline:
November 18, 2024
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Science and Technology Centers: Integrative Partnerships | NSF 24-594

Supports large-scale, long-term projects that focus on creating new scientific paradigms, establishing new scientific disciplines and developing transformative technologies while engaging the full spectrum of diverse talent that society has to offer.

Posted March 11, 2009
Preliminary Proposal Deadline:
November 20, 2024
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Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB) | NSF 24-593

Supports postdoctoral research fellowships in biology, allowing early-career scientists to pursue independent research and training in three areas: promoting the inclusion of underrepresented groups and advancing integrative and plant genome research.

Posted February 16, 2024
Full Proposal Deadline:
November 7, 2024
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Strengthening the Evidence Base Related to Broadening the Participation of LGBTQI+ Individuals in STEM | NSF 24-101

Encourages proposals for activities that inform and support efforts to increase the participation, inclusion and well-being of all, to include LGBTQI+ individuals in STEM to promote a diverse and innovative science and engineering workforce.

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UKRI/BBSRC- NSF/BIO Lead Agency Opportunity in Biological Informatics, Systems Understanding of Host-Microbe Interactions, Synthetic Cells and Cellular Systems, and Synthetic Microbial Communities | NSF 24-112

Encourages transatlantic collaborative research proposals in the biological sciences focused on areas at the intersection of the National Science Foundation and the UK Research and Innovation Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council.

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Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases (EEID) | NSF 24-592

Supports research on the ecological, evolutionary, organismal and social drivers that influence infectious diseases and increase quantitative and/or computational understanding of pathogen transmission dynamics.

Posted January 28, 2005
Full Proposal Deadline:
November 20, 2024
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NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) | NSF 24-591

Supports fellowships for outstanding graduate students who are pursuing full-time, research-based masters and doctoral degrees in science, technology, engineering or math or STEM education.

Posted March 30, 2005
Full Proposal Deadline:
October 15, 2024
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NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) | NSF 24-588

Supports institutions in EPSCoR jurisdictions by providing funding for graduate fellowships for new or continuing students who received the distinction of NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Honorable Mention within the last three years.

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Full Proposal Deadline:
October 2, 2024
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NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory - Quantum Testbeds (NQVL) | NSF 24-586

Supports the design and implementation of Quantum Science and Technology Demonstration projects as part of the National Quantum Virtual Laboratory program.

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April 1, 2025
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Biodiversity on a Changing Planet (BoCP) | NSF 24-574

Supports projects studying functional biodiversity in the context of environmental change. Projects should consider ecological and evolutionary approaches in response to the continual gain, loss and reorganization of biodiversity on a changing planet.

Posted January 28, 2005
Full Proposal Deadline:
September 5, 2024
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NSF-NIH Pathfinder Supplements on Quantum Sensors for Biomedical Science | NSF 24-086

Encourages supplemental funding requests from current NSF recipients to support research activities in quantum sensors and biomedical science.

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Non-Academic Research Internships for Graduate Students in Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies (Hydrogen INTERN) Supplemental Funding Opportunity | NSF 24-087

Encourages supplemental funding requests to provide graduate student internship and training opportunities focused on hydrogen and fuel cell technologies to foster the growth of a competitive and diverse research workforce.

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Posttranscriptional and Posttranslational Modification (PPM) | NSF 24-084

Encourages proposals on post-transcriptional RNA and post-translational protein modifications and how these modifications influence the properties, interactions, and/or regulation of these macromolecules and their role in cellular and organismal phenotype.

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Leveraging Cyberinfrastructure for Research Data Management (RDM) | NSF 24-085

Invites proposals for Early-Concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER) and conference/workshop proposals that leverage cyberinfrastructure to advance research data management and public access.

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Graduate Research Internships at National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NSF-NIBIB/BETA INTERN) Supplemental Funding Opportunity | NSF 24-083

Invites supplemental funding requests from active NSF recipients to provide graduate students with research internships and professional development opportunities in biomedical engineering.

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Using Long-Term Research Associated Data (ULTRA-Data) | NSF 24-081

Encourages submission of proposals for projects that use/reuse long-term environmental data to advance understanding of ecological and evolutionary questions.

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Catalyzing human-centered solutions through research and innovation in science, the environment and society | NSF 24-074

Invites planning proposals for interdisciplinary research to create evidence-based solutions that strengthen human resilience, security, and quality of life by addressing seemingly intractable challenges that confront society.

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Data Science Corps (DSC) | NSF 24-560

Supports data science education and training by engaging students in real-world implementation projects in partnership with organizations and communities — helping to build a strong national data science infrastructure and workforce.

Posted April 21, 2014
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Nordic-U.S. Research Collaboration on Sustainable Development of the Arctic | NSF 24-070

Encourages interdisciplinary research proposals in collaboration with Nordic and Canadian research communities to engage Indigenous perspectives and address security, natural resources and societal changes for the sustainable development of the Arctic.

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Funding Opportunities for Science and Engineering Research with Impact on Women's Health | NSF 24-068

Encourages research and education proposals related to women's health topics, from the molecular to the ecosystem level, including input from the full range of science, engineering and education that NSF supports.

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Innovative Use of Scientific Collections (IUSC) | NSF 24-069

Encourages proposals that foster innovative and diverse uses of collections and/or associated digital data for novel research, education and training applications within and across STEM.

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