Collaborations in Artificial Intelligence and Geosciences
ID: 357983Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Jan 3, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  4. 4
    Due Apr 2, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
Description

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a grant opportunity titled "Collaborations in Artificial Intelligence and Geosciences" aimed at advancing the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) methods to enhance scientific understanding of the Earth system. This program seeks proposals that foster partnerships between AI and geoscience experts to develop innovative AI techniques and address significant geoscience research questions. With an estimated total program funding of $10 million and the expectation of awarding approximately nine grants, interested applicants must submit their proposals by April 2, 2025. For further information, applicants can contact NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov or visit the additional information page at http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf25530.

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