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NSF-DFG Collaborative Research Funding in Chemistry and Chemical Process Systems

This opportunity is a collaborative research funding initiative between the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the German Research Foundation (DFG) for projects in Chemistry and Chemical Process and Transport Systems. - Government Buyer: - U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) - Divisions: Chemistry (CHE), Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental and Transport Systems (CBET) - Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) - Divisions: Physics and Chemistry (PC), Engineering Sciences (ING 1) - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or commercial vendors are specified; this is a research grant opportunity - Products/Services Requested: - Collaborative research projects in chemistry and chemical process/transport systems - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities are requested - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Proposals must involve US-German collaboration and justify the partnership - Each funding agency maintains budgetary control for its respective researchers - Proposals must follow standard budgets and durations for the relevant NSF/DFG programs - Eligible US applicants: non-profit, non-academic organizations and accredited higher education institutions - Single review process for joint proposals - Funding Details: - Total available: $5,000,000 - Individual awards: $200,000 to $700,000 - No specific period of performance; must align with typical program durations

Description

The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) have established a Lead Agency Opportunity to support collaborative research in Chemistry and Chemical Process and Transport Systems between US and German researchers. This opportunity allows submission of a single collaborative proposal undergoing a single review process, with funding organizations maintaining budgetary control. Eligible applicants include non-profit, non-academic organizations and accredited institutions of higher education in the US. The funding amount totals $5,000,000 with expected awards ranging from $200,000 to $700,000 each.

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