Accelerating Research through International Network-to-Network Collaborations
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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
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    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a grant opportunity titled "Accelerating Research through International Network-to-Network Collaborations" (AccelNet), aimed at fostering international research collaborations. This program seeks to leverage existing NSF support to establish international networks that enhance scientific research and develop a diverse, skilled workforce capable of leading multi-team international collaborations. The AccelNet program is particularly significant as it addresses grand research challenges and promotes cooperative efforts in the contemporary research landscape. The estimated total funding for this program is $10 million, with 14 awards expected to be made. Proposals are due by September 16, 2024, and interested applicants can find more information at the NSF's publication link or contact grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov for assistance.

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