Infrastructure Cluster
ID: 356537Type: 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
Timeline
    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a grant opportunity titled "Infrastructure Cluster," aimed at supporting research in atmospheric and geospace sciences. This initiative is overseen by the AGS Infrastructure Cluster, which manages facilities such as the NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and promotes community-based instrumentation and data storage solutions. The funding is crucial for advancing scientific research and development in these fields, with proposals accepted on a rolling basis and no cost-sharing requirements. Interested applicants can find more information and contact NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov for assistance.

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