Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (CyberTraining)
ID: 344608Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Award Range

$0 - $1M

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

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/344608

Additional Information

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf23520
Timeline
    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (CyberTraining)." This program aims to enhance the national scientific research workforce by promoting the adoption of advanced cyberinfrastructure (CI) tools and integrating advanced skills into educational curricula, thereby addressing emerging needs in science and engineering research. The initiative encourages innovative training and educational projects that can lead to transformative changes in workforce preparedness, particularly targeting underrepresented groups in the field. The estimated total program funding is $9.3 million, with individual project budgets ranging from $300,000 for pilot projects to $1 million for larger implementation projects. Proposals are due by January 16, 2025, and interested applicants can reach out to NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov for assistance.

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