Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #47.075
NSF EPSCoR E-RISE Research and Development Program Solicitation
Posted
December 14, 2024
Respond By
August 10, 2027
Identifier
47.075
NAICS
541715
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is inviting proposals for the EPSCoR Research Incubators for STEM Excellence (E-RISE) program. - Government Buyer: - U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) - OEMs and Vendors: - NSF is the only organization mentioned; no commercial OEMs or vendors are specified - Products/Services Requested: - Research and development services focused on building research infrastructure and STEM capacity in eligible EPSCoR jurisdictions - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities are requested - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Proposals must foster partnerships among academic institutions, government, industry, and non-profits - Emphasis on hypothesis-driven or problem-driven research aligned with jurisdictional priorities - Focus on capacity-building, workforce development, and sustainable collaboration across sectors - Integration of research with societal impacts and sustainability beyond the funding period - Eligible applicants include accredited higher education institutions, non-profits, tribal governments, and Indigenous communities within EPSCoR jurisdictions
Description
The EPSCoR Research Incubators for STEM Excellence (E-RISE) program supports the U.S. National Science Foundation's mission by promoting scientific progress through partnerships among academic institutions, government, industry, and non-profits. The program aims to improve research infrastructure, enhance R&D capacity, and boost competitiveness in eligible EPSCoR jurisdictions. E-RISE supports hypothesis-driven or problem-driven research aligned with a jurisdiction's research ecosystem and priorities, fostering sustainable networks and development of research teams in STEM fields. Proposals should focus on research capacity-building, workforce development, collaboration, societal impact integration, and sustainability beyond funding.