EHR Core Research: Building Capacity in STEM Education Research (ECR: BCSER)
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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
Timeline
    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "EHR Core Research: Building Capacity in STEM Education Research (ECR: BCSER)" aimed at enhancing the capacity of researchers to conduct high-quality STEM education research. This initiative seeks to broaden participation in STEM fields by encouraging proposals from underrepresented groups in STEM education research, including individuals from diverse races, ethnicities, genders, and abilities, as well as faculty from minority-serving and two-year institutions. The program has an estimated total funding of $12 million, with no cost-sharing requirement, and proposals are due by February 28, 2025. For further details, applicants can refer to NSF Publication 22-548 or contact the NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov.

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