Engineering for Civil Infrastructure
ID: 306169Type: Posted
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National Science Foundation (NSF)

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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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    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a grant opportunity titled "Engineering for Civil Infrastructure," aimed at supporting fundamental research in various engineering disciplines related to civil infrastructure. The program seeks to promote research that enhances the resilience and sustainability of physical civil infrastructure, addressing challenges posed by climate change and natural hazards, including extreme weather events and geological phenomena. This initiative is crucial for advancing knowledge in geotechnical, structural, materials, architectural, and coastal engineering, with a focus on fostering community welfare and environmentally friendly practices. Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis, and interested applicants can reach out to NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov for assistance or guidance on their project summaries. For more details, visit the NSF program description at http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505488.

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