Simpler Grants.gov #22-521

NSF funding for large-scale Science and Technology Centers integrating research and education

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering funding for large-scale Science and Technology Centers that integrate research and education. - Government buyer: U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF). - Opportunity: The Science and Technology Centers (STC): Integrative Partnerships program supports long-term, interdisciplinary research and education centers in NSF-supported science and engineering fields. - Funding: The program indicates $30 million in total funding, with individual awards ranging from $1.5 million to $6 million; cost sharing is not required. - Eligible applicants and partners: Lead applicants must be domestic U.S. institutions of higher education with doctoral research and education programs in an NSF-supported area. Partnerships may include other academic institutions, national laboratories, research museums, private-sector research laboratories, state and local government laboratories, and international organizations. - Notable requirements: Centers are expected to integrate research and education, broaden participation in STEM, and facilitate knowledge transfer. The principal investigator must be a full-time faculty member with an established record of leading research teams. - Products, services, OEMs, and vendors: No specific products or services are requested, and no OEMs or vendors are identified. - Status: The opportunity is archived and is not accepting proposals.

Description

The Science and Technology Centers (STC): Integrative Partnerships program supports innovative, complex research and education projects requiring large-scale, long-term awards. Centers conduct research through partnerships among higher education institutions, national laboratories, industry, public and private entities, and international collaborators, as appropriate. The program supports research across NSF-supported science and engineering areas and integrates research with education, broadening participation in STEM, and knowledge transfer. Eligible applicants are domestic U.S. institutions of higher education with doctoral degree-granting research and education programs in an NSF-supported area; the award minimum is $1,500,000 and the maximum is $6,000,000.

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