Addressing Systems Challenges through Engineering Teams
ID: 356675Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Award Range

$1M - $2M

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/356675

Additional Information

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf25503
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    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a grant opportunity titled "Addressing Systems Challenges through Engineering Teams," aimed at supporting transformative engineering research that addresses complex systems and networks. Proposals are invited from institutions of higher education, specifically those with accredited campuses in the U.S., and must involve at least three principal investigators (PIs) or co-PIs collaborating on interdisciplinary research projects that span multiple engineering domains. This initiative is particularly significant as it seeks to foster innovative solutions in areas such as healthcare, telecommunications, and energy, with a total funding pool of $9 million available for approximately nine awards, each ranging from $1 million to $1.5 million. Interested applicants should note that proposals are due by January 22, 2025, and can seek further information by contacting NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov.

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