science_technology_and_other_research_and_development · NSF

NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

U.S. National Science Foundation · 09-567

Closed

Award Range

$100K – $600K

Total Program Funding

$70.0M

Expected Awards

100

Deadline

August 11, 2011

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. U.S. National Science Foundation. This program makes grants to institutions of higher education to support scholarships for academically talented, financially needy students, enabling them to enter the workforce following completion of an associate; baccalaureate; or graduate-level degree in science and engineering disciplines.... $100,000-$600,000 per award; $70,000,000 total program funding; ~100 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•*Organization Limit: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -Institutions of higher education (as defined in section 101 (a) of the H...
•Deadline: 2011-08-11

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High-value award — invest significantly in proposal quality. Consider hiring a grant writer.

Competitiveness: Moderate to high — federal grants are always competitive

What This Grant Funds

This program makes grants to institutions of higher education to support scholarships for academically talented, financially needy students, enabling them to enter the workforce following completion of an associate; baccalaureate; or graduate-level degree in science and engineering disciplines. Grantee institutions are responsible for selecting scholarship recipients, reporting demographic information about student scholars, and managing the S-STEM project at the institution.The program does not make scholarship awards directly to students; students should contact their institution’s Office of Financial Aid for this and other scholarship opportunities.

Who Can Apply

*Organization Limit: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -Institutions of higher education (as defined in section 101 (a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965) in the United States and its territories that grant associate, baccalaureate, or graduate degrees in the disciplines listed in section IV.C. are invited to submit proposals. *PI Limit:The Principal Investigator must be a faculty member currently teaching in one of the S-STEM disciplines who can provide the leadership required to ensure the success of the project. Projects involving more than one department within an institution are eligible, but a single Principal Investigator must accept overall management responsibility. Other members of the S-STEM project management team may be listed as Co-Principal Investigators.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Minimum Award: $100K
Maximum Award: $600K
Total Program Funding: $70.0M
Expected Number of Awards: 100
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: June 20, 2009

Application Deadline: August 11, 2011 (0 days remaining)

Letter of Intent Deadline Date: July 13, 2011 for the August 11, 2011, competition) Full Proposal Deadline Date: August 11, 2011

Agency Contact

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