Collaborations in Artificial Intelligence and Geosciences
ID: 351483Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
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    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Dec 14, 2023 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due Mar 15, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has posted a grant opportunity titled "Collaborations in Artificial Intelligence and Geosciences". This grant aims to advance the development and adoption of innovative artificial intelligence (AI) methods to increase scientific understanding of the Earth system. The program supports projects that utilize AI techniques to address geoscience research questions and encourages the adoption of AI-driven approaches among geoscientists. The grant does not require cost sharing or matching. The total program funding is $10,000,000, and it is expected to award 15 grants. The deadline for submission is March 15, 2024. Non-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, and other federal agencies are eligible to apply. For more information and to submit a proposal, visit the NSF Publication 24-518 at http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf24518. For any issues or inquiries, contact NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov.

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