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NSF EPSCoR Workshop Funding Opportunity for Research Infrastructure Enhancement

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is seeking proposals for the EPSCoR Workshop Opportunities program to strengthen research infrastructure and R&D competitiveness in eligible regions. - Government Buyer: - U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a grant for workshop services rather than product procurement - Products/Services Requested: - Workshop services focused on innovative, multi-jurisdictional efforts - Workshops must address themes of regional or national importance relevant to NSF and EPSCoR goals - Targeted at academic institutions, non-profits, and Tribal Nations in EPSCoR-eligible jurisdictions - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Eligibility limited to EPSCoR-eligible states, territories, and institutions - Emphasis on partnerships among academia, government, industry, and non-profits - Focus on enhancing research infrastructure and R&D capacity - Up to 20 awards expected, with a minimum award of $200,000 and total funding of $1,500,000

Description

The Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) by the National Science Foundation aims to promote scientific progress nationwide by facilitating partnerships among academic institutions, government, industry, and non-profit sectors. The program focuses on sustainable improvements in research infrastructure, R&D capacity, and competitiveness within EPSCoR-eligible jurisdictions. This opportunity invites proposals for workshops that address multi-jurisdictional efforts on themes of regional or national importance aligned with NSF and EPSCoR goals. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, non-profit organizations, and federally recognized Tribal Nations within the United States and its territories.

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