Funding Opportunity: NSF Releases Solicitation for Science and Technology Centers (STC): Integrative Partnerships
URL: https://new.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities/science-technology-centers-integrative
BRIEF SUMMARY:
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has released the latest solicitation for the flagship Science and Technology Centers: Integrative Partnerships program. Science and Technology Centers (STCs) support innovative, complex research and education projects that require large-scale and long-term awards. As for recent solicitations, NSF defines STC as being focused on “creating new scientific paradigms, establishing entirely new scientific disciplines and developing transformative technologies which have the potential for broad scientific or societal impact.” This STC competition is open to all areas of science and engineering supported by NSF and there are no priority research areas identified in the solicitation.
FUNDING INFORMATION:
STCs may propose a budget of up to $6 million per year for an initial five-year period with the possibility of an additional five years of funding.
ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION:
Preliminary and invited full proposals may be submitted by U.S. academic institutions with doctoral degree-granting research and education programs in any area of research supported by NSF. The PI is required to be full- time faculty and must “have an established record of leading research teams.”
Interested applicants should review the pdf linked below for additional information about accepted proposals and submission requirements.
Funding Opportunity – NSF Releases Science and Technology Centers Solicitation – Aug 2024