Law & Science
ID: 329432Type: Posted
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National Science Foundation (NSF)

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Law & Science," aimed at supporting interdisciplinary research that explores the intersection of law, social sciences, and technology. Proposals are sought that advance scientific understanding of the connections between human behavior and legal systems, as well as the application of science and technology in legal contexts, addressing a wide range of issues such as crime, environmental science, and legal decision-making. With an estimated total program funding of $5.5 million, the grant is open to unrestricted applicants, and proposals must be submitted by January 15, 2025. For further details, interested parties can contact NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov or visit the NSF Program Description page at http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505704.

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