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SBE Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and Follow-up Research Starter Grants

U.S. National Science Foundation · 09-595

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Total Program Funding

$1.3M

Expected Awards

Deadline

October 17, 2011

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

SBE Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and Follow-up Research Starter Grants. U.S. National Science Foundation. The Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE) offers Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and Research Starter Grants in an effort to increase the diversity of researchers who participate in NSF programs in the social, behavioral and economic sciences and thereby increase... $1,250,000 total program funding; ~12 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: - Postdoctoral Research Fellowships or Follow-up Research Starter Grants...
•Deadline: 2011-10-17

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Clearly demonstrate alignment with funding priorities and provide measurable outcomes.

Competitiveness: High — limited number of awards

What This Grant Funds

The Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE) offers Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and Research Starter Grants in an effort to increase the diversity of researchers who participate in NSF programs in the social, behavioral and economic sciences and thereby increase the participation of scientists from underrepresented groups in selected areas of science in the United States. These activities (postdoctoral fellowships and follow-up research starter grants) support training and research in the areas of social, behavioral and economic sciences within the purview of NSF.

Who Can Apply

*Organization Limit: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: - Postdoctoral Research Fellowships or Follow-up Research Starter Grants

For Postdoctoral Research Fellowships: only individuals who are U.S. citizens, nationals, or permanent residents. The proposals must be submitted by the individual directly to the NSF.
For Follow-up Research Starter Grants: U.S. academic institutions may apply with the former Fellow as principal investigator. Academic institutions are defined as universities and two- and four-year colleges (including community colleges) accredited in, and having a campus located in the United States, acting on behalf of their faculty members.

*PI Limit:Fellowships: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, nationals, or legally admitted permanent resident aliens of the United States and meet other eligibility criteria listed below in the program solicitation.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Total Program Funding: $1.3M
Expected Number of Awards: 12
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: July 16, 2009

Application Deadline: October 17, 2011 (0 days remaining)

Full Proposal Deadline Date: October 17, 2011 Third Monday in October, Annually Thereafter

Agency Contact

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