Opportunity Title:
Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR): Workshop Opportunities
Funder/Agency:
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Opportunity Number:
24-540
Description:
The Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) is designed to fulfill the mandate of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to promote scientific progress nationwide. NSF EPSCoR facilitates the establishment of partnerships among academic institutions, government, industry, and non-profit sectors that are designed to promote sustainable improvements in an EPSCoR-eligible jurisdiction’s research infrastructure, Research and Development (R&D) capacity, and R&D competitiveness.
Eligibility to participate in NSF EPSCoR funding opportunities, including the EPSCoR Workshop Opportunities program, is described on the EPSCoR website (see criteria for eligibility link). EPSCoR welcomes proposals for workshops only from institutions within EPSCoR-eligible jurisdictions (i.e. states, territories, commonwealths). These workshops must focus on innovative ways to address multi-jurisdictional efforts on themes of regional or national importance with relevance to the goals and mission of NSF and EPSCoR.
Eligibility:
Institutions of higher education
Non-profit organizations
Independent museums
Science centers
Observatories
Research laboratories
Professional societies
Award Details:
Total Amount Available:
$1,500,000
Maximum Award:
$200,000
Deadline:
No submission deadline
Note: Submission of a Concept Outline, followed by an invitation from an NSF EPSCoR Program Officer to submit a full proposal, is required before the submission of a full workshop proposal. Concept Outlines may be submitted to EPSCoR via email at any time
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