Opportunity

Simpler Grants.gov #PD-23-1321

NSF Solicitation for Decision, Risk and Management Sciences Research

Buyer

National Science Foundation

Posted

May 11, 2023

Respond By

August 18, 2026

Identifier

PD-23-1321

NAICS

541720

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is inviting proposals for its Decision, Risk and Management Sciences (DRMS) Program. - Government Buyer: - U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) - OEMs and Vendors: - NSF is the only organization mentioned; no commercial OEMs or vendors are specified - Products/Services Requested: - Scientific research projects in decision making, risk analysis, management science, and related social and behavioral sciences - Includes disciplinary and interdisciplinary research, doctoral dissertation research improvement grants (DDRIGs), and conferences - Supports RAPID and EAGER funding mechanisms for time-sensitive or high-risk research - No specific products, part numbers, or purchase quantities are listed - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All research must be grounded in theory and generalizable - Proposals focused solely on algorithmic management science should be submitted to the Operations Engineering (OE) Program, not DRMS - Emphasis on social and behavioral science foundations - Place of Performance: - U.S. National Science Foundation (federal office)

Description

The Decision, Risk and Management Sciences Program (DRMS) supports scientific research aimed at improving understanding and effectiveness of decision making by individuals, groups, organizations, and society. The program funds research grounded in social and behavioral sciences theories and methods, addressing fundamental scientific and societal issues with strong broader impacts. It supports disciplinary and interdisciplinary research, doctoral dissertation research improvement grants (DDRIGs), and conferences. Research areas include judgment and decision making, decision analysis, risk analysis, societal decision making, and management science. The program also supports RAPID and EAGER funding mechanisms for specific types of research projects.

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