Opportunity

Simpler Grants.gov #PD-21-7700

NSF Solicitation for Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences Education Programs

Buyer

National Science Foundation

Posted

March 11, 2021

Identifier

PD-21-7700

NAICS

541720

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is inviting proposals for its Education Programs in Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences. - Government Buyer: - U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) - Program Focus: - Integration of atmospheric and geospace research with education - Two main program areas: - Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site Program: summer internships for undergraduates at universities and research labs - AGS Postdoctoral Fellowships: 2-year fellowships for recent PhD recipients to conduct independent research and education - Professional development support for fellows, undergraduates, and graduate students in atmospheric and geospace sciences - Proposal Requirements: - Proposals accepted by invitation only - Applicants must contact the education program director prior to submission - No OEMs, vendors, or product purchases are involved; this is a grant-funded research and education opportunity - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on integrating research and education - Focus on professional development within the NSF Atmospheric and Geospace communities

Description

The solicitation supports efforts to integrate atmospheric and geospace research and education through two main program areas: the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site Program, which funds summer internships for undergraduates at universities and research labs, and the AGS Postdoctoral Fellowships, which award 2-year fellowships to recent PhD recipients for independent research and education. The program also supports professional development for fellows, undergraduates, and graduate students within the NSF Atmospheric and Geospace communities. Proposals to the AGS Education program are accepted by invitation only, and interested applicants should contact the education program director.

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