Experiential Learning for Emerging and Novel Technologies
ID: 344094Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Award Range

$1 - $1M

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

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/344094

Additional Information

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf23507
Timeline
    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) has posted a grant opportunity titled "Experiential Learning for Emerging and Novel Technologies". This grant aims to support experiential learning opportunities for individuals from diverse professional and educational backgrounds in emerging technology fields such as advanced manufacturing, advanced wireless, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, quantum information science, semiconductors, and microelectronics. The goal is to increase access to and interest in career pathways in these fields and to foster a diverse science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce. The program will provide inclusive experiential learning opportunities to prepare learners to enter the workforce with the necessary skills to solve scientific and societal challenges. The grant has an estimated total program funding of $30,000,000 and expects to make 35 awards. The closing date for applications is September 12, 2024. For more information, you can visit the NSF Publication 23-507 at http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf23507.

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