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NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program Solicitation for STEM Graduate Fellowships in EPSCoR Jurisdictions

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is inviting proposals for the EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP), aimed at supporting graduate education in STEM fields within eligible EPSCoR jurisdictions. - Government Buyer: - U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) - Program Overview: - Provides financial support to graduate degree-awarding institutions in EPSCoR jurisdictions - Supports NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellows—applicants who received GRFP Honorable Mention within the past three years - Applicable STEM disciplines include: Computer and Information Science and Engineering, Engineering, Biological Sciences, Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences, Geosciences, STEM Education, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Integrative Activities, and Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships - Funding Details: - Each Fellow receives three years of stipend ($37,000/year) and cost-of-education allowance ($16,000/year) - Minimum of three Fellows per institutional submission - Eligibility Requirements: - Institutions must be accredited, offer at least one master’s or doctoral degree in a relevant STEM discipline, and be located in an EPSCoR jurisdiction - Fellows have up to five years to utilize the support - Specific eligibility restrictions for Principal Investigators (PIs) - Notable Aspects: - No OEMs or vendors are involved; this is a grant for educational support, not a procurement of products or equipment

Description

The NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) provides financial support for graduate education to applicants who received the GRFP Honorable Mention within the last three years. The program supports graduate degree-awarding institutions in EPSCoR jurisdictions to fund fellows pursuing graduate degrees in specified STEM disciplines. Awards provide three years of stipend and cost-of-education allowance, with stipends budgeted at $37,000 per year and cost-of-education allowances at $16,000 per year per fellow. Each fellow has up to five years to utilize the support, and submissions must request support for a minimum of three fellows.

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