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NSF Solicitation for Arctic Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is inviting proposals for Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (DDRIGs) focused on Arctic research. - Government Buyer: - U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Polar Programs, Arctic Sciences Section - Programs Covered: - Arctic Social Sciences (ASSP) - Arctic System Science (ARCSS) - Arctic Observing Network (AON) - Eligible Applicants: - U.S. institutions of higher education (including community colleges), acting on behalf of faculty members - Proposals must be submitted by dissertation advisors for graduate students enrolled at U.S. institutions - Products/Services Requested: - No specific products or part numbers requested - Solicitation is for research grant proposals supporting dissertation-level research in Arctic sciences - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Research must advance understanding of the Arctic's natural environment and social/cultural systems - Proposals must align with the Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee’s five-year Arctic research plan - The graduate student must be the primary author of the proposal - Special instructions for international branch campuses of U.S. institutions - OEMs/Vendors Mentioned: - Only the National Science Foundation (NSF) is referenced as the funding agency - No commercial products, equipment, or part numbers are specified; this is a grant opportunity for research services

Description

The National Science Foundation (NSF) invites investigators at U.S. organizations to submit proposals for Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (DDRIGs) to conduct dissertation-level research about and related to the Arctic region. The programs accepting proposals include the Arctic Social Sciences, Arctic System Science, and Arctic Observing Network Programs. The goal is to advance understanding of the Arctic's changing natural environment and social systems and improve capacity to project future change. The program supports early career scientists, advances Arctic sciences research capacity, and promotes workforce development in STEM.

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