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NSF BIO Core Research Funding Opportunity for Biological Sciences

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), Directorate for Biological Sciences (NSF BIO), is announcing a funding opportunity for foundational and interdisciplinary research in the biological sciences. - Government Buyer: - U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) - Directorate for Biological Sciences (NSF BIO) - Program: Core Research in Biological Sciences (BIO Core) - Scope: - Supports research projects at all levels of biological organization, from molecular to biome scale - Covers both legacy and emerging topics in biological sciences - Open to single- and multi-investigator projects - Funding Details: - Total estimated funding: $280,000,000 - Minimum award: $500,000 - Approximately 300 awards expected - Eligibility: - U.S.-based non-profit, non-academic organizations - Institutions of higher education - Federally recognized Tribal Nations - Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs, vendors, or products are requested - This is a research grant opportunity, not a procurement of goods or services

Description

The U.S. National Science Foundation's Directorate for Biological Sciences (NSF BIO) Core Research in Biological Sciences (BIO Core) funding opportunity supports foundational and interdisciplinary research projects that expand knowledge of biology at any level of organization, from the molecular to the biome scale. It funds single- and multi-investigator awards, including exploratory projects of smaller scope and long-horizon projects that benefit from longer-term commitment. The awards cover scientific topics associated with legacy programs historically supported by NSF BIO and new areas of biological sciences. The portfolio includes a range of budgets and durations, and awards are subject to the availability of funds.

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