Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #PD-21-128Y
NSF Law & Science Program: Interdisciplinary Research Grant Solicitation
Buyer
National Science Foundation
Posted
October 04, 2023
Identifier
PD-21-128Y
NAICS
541720
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is inviting proposals for its Law & Science Program, supporting interdisciplinary research on law, legal systems, and the intersection of science and technology with legal processes. - Government Buyer: - U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) - OEMs and Vendors: - NSF is the only agency and funding source mentioned - Products/Services Requested: - Interdisciplinary research grants focused on law, law-like systems, and the application of science and technology in legal contexts - Grant types include standard research grants, collaborative research grants, and conference awards - Specialized opportunities available through NSF-wide programs (CAREER, REU, RUI, RAPID, EAGER) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Research must be social scientific and may cover topics such as crime, cyberspace, economic issues, environmental science, forensic science, governance, human rights, information technology, and legal/ethical issues related to science - No specific products, part numbers, or purchase quantities are listed - Eligibility is unrestricted, supporting a wide range of interdisciplinary and multi-methodological research
Description
The Law & Science Program supports social scientific studies of law and law-like systems of rules, as well as studies of how science and technology are applied in legal contexts. The program is interdisciplinary and multi-methodological, aiming to advance scientific theory and understanding of the connections between human behavior and law, legal institutions, or legal processes. It supports research in various fields including crime, cyberspace, economic issues, environmental science, forensic science, governance, human rights, information technology, legal and ethical issues related to science, and more. Funding is provided through standard research grants, collaborative research grants, and conference awards, with additional opportunities through NSF-wide programs.