Education Programs in Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences
ID: 332012Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

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

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/332012

Additional Information

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505894
Timeline
    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a grant opportunity titled "Education Programs in Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences," aimed at enhancing research and education in these fields. This initiative includes two primary components: the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site Program, which funds universities and research laboratories to provide summer internships for undergraduate students, and the AGS Postdoctoral Fellowships, which support early-career researchers in conducting independent research and education programs. The program emphasizes diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging within the Atmospheric and Geospace communities. Proposals for the AGS Education program are accepted by invitation only, and interested applicants should contact the education program director for guidance. For further details, including submission guidelines, visit the NSF's program description at NSF Program Description PD-21-7700 or reach out to grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov for assistance.

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