National Science Foundation (NSF) Archive

  • NSF launches entrepreneurial fellowships for engineers and scientists

    NSF launches entrepreneurial fellowships for engineers and scientists

    September 22, 2022
    The U.S. National Science Foundation announced a new $20 million investment in Entrepreneurial Fellowships through a multi-year cooperative agreement with Activate.org. The Activate Fellows supported by NSF will be scientists and engineers from a variety of backgrounds and regions across the U.S. who will translate research breakthroughs to new products and services with broad societal benefits. Over two years, Entrepreneurial Fellows will receive training and at least $350,000 in direct support, plus access to specialized research facilities and equipment through Activate.

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  • Quantum Sensing Challenges for Transformational Advances in Quantum Systems (QuSeC-TAQS)

    Quantum Sensing Challenges for Transformational Advances in Quantum Systems (QuSeC-TAQS)

    September 15, 2022
    The Quantum Sensing Challenges for Transformational Advances in Quantum Systems (QuSeC-TAQS) program supports interdisciplinary teams of three (3) or more investigators to explore highly innovative, original, and potentially transformative research on quantum sensing with funding up to $2,500,000 per project team over 4 years. The internal deadline for preliminary proposals is October 31.

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  • Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships—October 19, 2022.

    Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships—October 19, 2022.

    July 28, 2022
    NSF invites requests for supplemental funding from existing quantum information science and engineering research awardees to add a new—or strengthen an existing—international dimension to their award.

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  • NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships

    NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships

    July 28, 2022
    NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships provide an opportunity for highly qualified, recent doctoral scientists to carry out an integrated program of independent research and education.

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  • Mid-Career Advancement (MCA) Program Solicitation Announced for 2023

    Mid-Career Advancement (MCA) Program Solicitation Announced for 2023

    June 16, 2022
    The MCA program offers an opportunity for scientists and engineers at the mid-career stage (see restrictions under Additional Eligibility Information) to substantively enhance and advance their research program and career trajectory.

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  • June 6–10, 2022 Spring NSF Grants Conference

    June 6–10, 2022 Spring NSF Grants Conference

    May 24, 2022
    Join the National Science Foundation (NSF) for the Spring 2022 NSF Virtual Grants Conference!

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  • NSF and DOE announce partnership for science and engineering research

    NSF and DOE announce partnership for science and engineering research

    May 10, 2022
    The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Energy, through its Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), signed a Memorandum of Understanding on March 23, 2022, continuing their longstanding partnership for collaboration on scientific and engineering research to bolster national energy policy.

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  • National Science Foundation to Discontinue Use of Fastlane

    National Science Foundation to Discontinue Use of Fastlane

    May 10, 2022
    Beginning in January 2023, all new proposals must be prepared and submitted in Research.gov or Grants.gov. FastLane will no longer be a preparation and submission option.

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  • NSF Convergence Accelerator Funding Opportunity

    NSF Convergence Accelerator Funding Opportunity

    May 3, 2022
    The NSF Convergence Accelerator has issued a new funding opportunity for three new research track topics aligned to the 2022 cohort. Researchers and innovators have two submission pathways to submit their proposals: Solicitation, NSF-22-583 and Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), NSFBAA-CA22-02.

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  • NSF – Future of Semiconductors (FuSe)- Deadline July 18th 2022

    NSF – Future of Semiconductors (FuSe)- Deadline July 18th 2022

    April 26, 2022
    The goal of this solicitation is to cultivate a broad coalition of researchers from across science and engineering communities to utilize a holistic, co-design approach to fundamental research and education and training, to enable rapid progress in new semiconductor technologies. Awards will provide up to two years of support for up to $100,000 per participating organization on the proposal with a minimum of three organizations.

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