Mathematical Sciences Research Institutes
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Mathematical Sciences Research Institutes," aimed at advancing research in the mathematical sciences. This program seeks proposals from eligible applicants, including non-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, and multi-institutional consortia, to support the discovery and dissemination of knowledge in mathematics and statistics while enhancing connections to related fields. The initiative is designed to focus top mathematical minds on significant problems and to expand the talent base engaged in mathematical research in the U.S. The estimated total program funding is $40 million, with individual awards ranging from $1.5 million to $6.5 million, and the deadline for proposal submission is March 14, 2029. For further information, applicants can contact NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov or visit the additional information link provided in the announcement.
Eligible Applicants
*Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -Non-profit, non-academic organizations: Independent museums, observatories, research laboratories, professional societies and similar organizations located in the U.S. that are directly associated with educational or research activities. -Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) - Two- and four-year IHEs (including community colleges) accredited in, and having a campus located in the US, acting on behalf of their faculty members.Special Instructions for International Branch Campuses of US IHEs: If the proposal includes funding to be provided to an international branch campus of a US institution of higher education (including through use of subawards and consultant arrangements), the proposer must explain the benefit(s) to the project of performance at the international branch campus, and justify why the project activities cannot be performed at the US campus. - Multi-institutional consortia are permitted, but a single entity must accept overall management responsibility.
Grant Documents
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