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Human-Environment and Geographical Sciences (HEGS) Research Experience for Graduates (REG) and Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Supplements to support students from Minority Serving Institutions and Community Colleges

Invites researchers at minority-serving institutions and community colleges with awards from the HEGS program to request a Research Experience for Graduates or Research Experience for Undergraduates supplement.

Posted March 13, 2023
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Dear Colleague Letter

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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Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace Frontiers (SaTC Frontiers)

Supports research centers addressing cybersecurity and privacy, drawing on expertise in one or more of these areas: computing, communication and information sciences; engineering; economics; education; mathematics; statistics; social and behavioral sciences.

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Dear Colleague Letter

The Social and Behavioral Science of Bias, Prejudice and Discrimination (BPD)

Encourages research proposals to investigate bias, discrimination and prejudice and their effects on society.

Posted January 26, 2024
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SBE Science of Broadening Participation (SBE SBP)

Supports social, behavioral and economic science research on expanding participation in major societal institutions, the workforce and education to enable informed decisions and design of effective programs that engage diverse groups.

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Dear Colleague Letter

Innovative Use of Scientific Collections (IUSC)

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.

Posted March 18, 2024
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Supplemental Funding
Dear Colleague Letter

Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) and Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) Supplemental Funding for the NSF Future of Work at the Human Technology Frontier: Core Research Program

Dear Colleague: The NSF Future of Work at the Human Technology Frontier: Core Research Program (FW-HTF) announces that it will now participate in the support of supplements in the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) and Research Experiences for Teachers (RET)...
Posted March 30, 2021
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NSF Special Guidelines for Submitting Collaborative Proposals Under the SBE-UKRI Lead Agency Opportunity

Dear Colleagues: The Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Directorate (SBE) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) and United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI) are pleased to announce their continued support of international collaboration under the SBE-UKRI Lead Agency Opportunity. The...
Posted December 13, 2018
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Supplemental Funding
Dear Colleague Letter

Cultural Anthropology Research Experience for Graduates (REG) and Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Supplements

The purpose of this supplemental funding is to provide promising students in cultural anthropology opportunities for independent research while also encouraging PIs to mentor students in cooperative, collaborative activities.

Posted January 13, 2022
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Supplemental Funding
Dear Colleague Letter

Human-Environment & Geographical Sciences (HEGS) Research Experience for Graduates (REG) and Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Supplements

Current awardees of the Human-Environment and Geographical Sciences program are invited to request supplemental funding for students under the Research Experience for Graduates (REG) or Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) programs.

Posted February 18, 2022
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Supplemental Funding
Dear Colleague Letter

High School Student Research Assistantships in the Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE-High)

Invites supplemental funding requests to existing NSF awards to provide high school students with a meaningful research experience in the Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences.

Posted May 17, 2023
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Dear Colleague Letter

NSF-Swiss NSF Lead Agency Opportunity

Invites U.S.-Swiss collaborations at the intersection of the Swiss National Science Foundation’s three research divisions and participating NSF programs.

Posted January 27, 2023
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Dear Colleague Letter

Nordic-U.S. Research Collaboration on Sustainable Development of the Arctic

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.

Posted March 19, 2024
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Catalyzing human-centered solutions through research and innovation in science, the environment and society

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.

Posted March 28, 2024
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Dear Colleague Letter

Stimulating Diversification in Language Science Research (LangDiv)

Invites proposals that broaden the representation of learners, languages, cultures, contexts and locations sampled in language science research and use multiple behavioral or neural methodologies and analyses.

Posted May 10, 2023
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Dear Colleague Letter

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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Dear Colleague Letter

CO2 Removal and Solar Radiation Modification Strategies: Science, Governance and Consequences

Invites proposals for research on potential solutions and strategies that may ameliorate anthropogenic climate change.

Posted September 12, 2023
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Dynamics of Integrated Socio-Environmental Systems (DISES)

The DISES Program supports research projects that advance basic scientific understanding of integrated socio-environmental systems and the complex interactions (dynamics, processes, and feedbacks) within and among the environmental (biological, physical and chemical) and human ("socio") (economic, social, political, or behavioral)...
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Dear Colleague Letter

Catalyzing Human-Centered Solutions through Research and Innovation in Science, the Environment and Society

NSF invites 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 our society.

Posted May 9, 2023
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Designing Accountable Software Systems (DASS)

Supports research on the relationships between software systems and the complex social and legal contexts in which they are designed and operated, with a goal of designing software systems that are accountable to social norms and regulatory requirements.

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SBE Perspectives on Graduate Education

Lists funding opportunities in the Education and Human Resources (EHR) Directorate and the Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE) Directorate that focus on improving graduate student training.

Posted December 16, 2019
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Dear Colleague Letter

National Science Foundation and the Social Science Research Council Partnership to Advance Scientific Knowledge about the Impact of Public Health Guidance

Invites proposals for research on the impacts of public health guidance.

Posted May 2, 2022
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Dear Colleague Letter

Opportunities for Collaboration between CISE and SBE Researchers

Lists NSF programs that are especially suitable for collaborations between researchers in computer and information science and engineering (CISE) and social, behavioral and economic sciences (SBE).

Posted June 23, 2021
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Dear Colleague Letter

Special Guidelines for Submitting Collaborative Proposals under the National Science Foundation and Czech Science Foundation Collaborative Research Opportunities

Invites collaborations between the U.S. and Czech research communities in the areas of artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, plasma science and cybersecurity & privacy.

Posted April 25, 2023
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Centers for Research and Innovation in Science, the Environment and Society (CRISES)

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