The National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported areas who are pursing full-time, research-based master’s and doctoral degrees at accredited U.S. institutions. See the Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Solicitation Please make your CISE undergraduate seniors and first-year graduate students aware of this significant source […]

NSF has several funding opportunities you might consider in the next 6 months. Also, keep a lookout for a new EHR Core Research (ECR) solicitation — the learning environments focus is a great place for cyberlearning projects in the next post-exploratory phase. NSF also needs you to help create the Big Ideas of the future: […]

Join NSF program officers on September 13 for an informational webinar about the DRK-12 Solicitation (17-584) due November 14, 2018. Register for this Webinar

The NSF 2026 Idea Machine is a competition to help set the U.S. agenda for fundamental research in science and engineering. Participants can earn prizes and receive public recognition by suggesting the pressing research questions that need to be answered in the coming decade, the next set of Big Ideas for future investment by the […]

NSF EHR wishes to inform the community that staff are currently updating the EHR Core Research (ECR) funding opportunity. Proposals are no longer being accepted under program announcement NSF 15-509. Please check back for details on the new FY19 ECR funding opportunity.

NSF invites proposals to solve educational challenges created by the technology revolution. Specifically, through a new DCL: STEM Education for the Future, NSF aims to support STEM educational research and development projects whose results can enable our country to: better prepare its scientific and technical workforce for the future; use technological innovations effectively for education; […]

NSF Advanced Technological Education (ATE) invites proposals on the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that drive our nation’s economy. Proposed work should involve partnerships between academic institutions and industry to promote improvement in the education of science and engineering technicians at the undergraduate and secondary school levels. See the solicitation Proposals due October […]

Tuesday, May 22, 4-5 pm ET Join STELAR as we host NSF Program Officers for a webinar to share information about Maker initiatives and NSF funded work in the Maker field. Learn more and register NSF’s strategic fundamental research investments enabled many of the innovations underlying 3-D printing, computer-aided design, geometric modeling and computer-integrated systems. […]

On May 14-21 more than 200 federally funded projects will share short videos of their work aimed at transforming the STEM educational landscape. We invite researchers, practitioners, policy makers and the general public to view videos and discuss them with the presenters online. We look forward to your participation. View all videos tagged with the […]

A new Program Description (PD) for the STEM + Computing K-12 Education (STEM+C) program has been posted (18-005Y); see the announcement. NSF is trying a new approach to requesting and handling proposals, and the STEM+C program is leading the effort. Here is some clarifying guidance on this new process: There is no solicitation. You must […]