The National Science Foundation (NSF) issues solicitation 19-547 and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are interested in proposals that will propel understanding of the biomedical research enterprise by drawing from the scientific expertise of the science of science policy research community.

NSF promotes the progress of science by maintaining the general health of research and education across all fields of science and engineering. The Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (SBE) Directorate within the NSF supports basic research on people and society. The SBE sciences focus on human behavior and social organizations and how social, economic, political, cultural, and environmental forces affect the lives of people from birth to old age and how people in turn shape those forces. SBE’s Science of Science and Innovation Policy (SciSIP) program supports research designed to advance the scientific basis of science and innovation policy.

Due dates are May 8, 2019, and September 9, 2019. If you are interesting in applying for this funding opportunity, please contact OSRP. Proposals must be completed and submitted to OSRP at least two business days prior to the deadline set by the sponsor.