Opportunity

Simpler Grants.gov #23-510

NSF Solicitation for Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE) Initiative

Buyer

National Science Foundation

Posted

October 20, 2022

Respond By

July 15, 2026

Identifier

23-510

NAICS

541720, 611310

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is seeking proposals for its Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE) initiative, managed by the Directorate for STEM Education. - Open to all institutions of higher education and associated organizations - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a grant program for educational and research projects - Focus areas include: - Integrating recent advances in STEM knowledge into undergraduate education - Adapting and improving evidence-based instructional practices - Promoting diversity and inclusion in STEM fields - Supporting professional development for instructors - Encouraging collaborative research partnerships - Two main tracks for proposals: - Engaged Student Learning - Institutional and Community Transformation - No cost sharing or matching requirements - Minimum award amount is $2,000,000 - Total program funding is $61,000,000 - Funding instrument is a grant, not a contract or purchase of goods/services

Description

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is soliciting proposals under the Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE) initiative to enhance and improve STEM education for undergraduate students. The program seeks novel, creative, and transformative approaches to STEM teaching and learning, aiming to incorporate recent advances in STEM knowledge and evidence-based practices. It encourages projects that promote institutional improvement, diversity, professional development, and collaborative research partnerships. The program is open to all institutions of higher education and associated organizations.

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