The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a grant opportunity titled "Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE): Core Programs," aimed at supporting research and education projects that advance knowledge in computing, communications, and information science and engineering. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations, independent museums, research laboratories, and institutions of higher education located in the U.S., with specific requirements for principal investigators to hold tenured or tenure-track positions or equivalent roles. This funding is crucial for fostering innovation in various computing domains, with an estimated total program funding of $280 million, an award ceiling of $12 million, and a close date for proposals set for October 23, 2024. Interested parties can reach out to NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov for assistance.