Cognitive Neuroscience
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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
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    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Cognitive Neuroscience" aimed at advancing the understanding of the neural mechanisms underlying human cognition and behavior. Proposals should integrate physiological, cognitive, and behavioral data, focusing on topics such as perception, memory, attention, and decision-making, while also emphasizing broader impacts like STEM education and outreach. The program anticipates funding approximately 25 awards, with an average grant size of around $225,000 per year for a duration of 3 to 5 years, and proposals must be submitted by February 3, 2025. Interested applicants can reach out to the NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov for assistance and are encouraged to review the additional information available at the NSF website.

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