Translation and Diffusion
ID: 357894Type: 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

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/357894

Additional Information

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf25528
Timeline
    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Translation and Diffusion," aimed at advancing the application of fundamental learning and education research in PreK-12 STEM education. This initiative seeks proposals that focus on the scientific study of theories and models for translating and diffusing knowledge, as well as advancing specific practices and research along the research-practice continuum. Eligible applicants include U.S.-based for-profit organizations, non-profit organizations, state and local governments, institutions of higher education, and federally recognized tribal nations, among others. The total estimated funding for this program is $7 million, with proposals due by April 1, 2025. For further information, applicants can contact NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov or visit the additional information link provided in the announcement.

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