For information of public interest, including notices, proposed/final rules, meeting notices and grants/funding Requests for Proposals (RFPs).
Limited submissions are those opportunities where the agency limits the number of proposals from a single institution. See Research Development Services for types of support, as well as a listing of Limited Submission Grants Programs Deadlines and instructions on how to apply for limited submissions.
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation makes grants primarily to support original research and education related to science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and economics. The Foundation believes that these fields—and the scholars and practitioners who work in them—are chief drivers of the nation's health and prosperity.
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The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is an independent federal agency created in 1965. It is one of the largest funders of humanities programs in the United States. NEH grants typically go to cultural institutions, such as museums, archives, libraries, colleges, universities, public television, and radio stations, and to individual scholars.
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The National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) supports projects that promote access to America's historical records to encourage understanding of our democracy, history, and culture.
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the nation’s medical research agency — making important discoveries that improve health and save lives.
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency created to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense.
NSF is divided into the following seven directorates that support science and engineering research and education:
Each is headed by an assistant director and each is further subdivided into divisions like materials research, ocean sciences and behavioral and cognitive sciences. Within NSF's Office of the Director, the Office of Integrative Activities also supports research and researchers.
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) supports fundamental research that is collaborative between the computer and information science and engineering (CISE) and the social, behavioral, and economic sciences (SBE) fields. To inform and assist interested researchers, this DCL lists recent NSF programs that are especially suitable for CISE-SBE researcher collaboration.
Helpful Resources from the June 2021 Virtual Grants Conference
The conference was designed to give new faculty, researchers, and administrators key insights into a wide range of current issues at NSF. NSF program officers provided up-to-date information about specific funding opportunities and answered attendee questions.
*Additional videos from the conference can be found here.
The US Department of Education (ED) promotes student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.
ED offers three kinds of grants:
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