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NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program

U.S. National Science Foundation · 10-604

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Total Program Funding

$158.2M

Expected Awards

2000

Deadline

November 15, 2010

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program. U.S. National Science Foundation. The purpose of the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is to help ensure the vitality and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce in the United States. The program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students who are pursuing research-based master's and doctoral... at least $40,500 per award; $158,240,000 total program funding; ~2000 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • •*PI Limit:Refer to Section IV
  • •Deadline: 2010-11-15

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Clearly demonstrate alignment with funding priorities and provide measurable outcomes.

Competitiveness: Moderate — many awards available but still competitive

What This Grant Funds

The purpose of the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is to help ensure the vitality and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce in the United States. The program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students who are pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees in fields within NSF's mission. The GRFP provides three years of support for the graduate education of individuals who have demonstrated their potential for significant achievements in science and engineering research. The ranks of NSF Fellows include individuals who have made transformative breakthroughs in science and engineering research and have become leaders in their chosen careers and Nobel laureates.

Who Can Apply

*PI Limit:Refer to Section IV. Additional Eligibility Information.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Minimum Award
$40.5K
Total Program Funding
$158.2M
Expected Number of Awards
2000
Cost Sharing Required?
No
Funding Instrument
grant

Key Dates

Posted: August 20, 2010
Application Deadline: November 15, 2010 (0 days remaining)

11/15/2010 Interdiscip Fields 11/16/2010 Engineering 11/18/2010 Mathematical Sci; Computer and Information Sci and Engineering; Chemistry; Physics and Astronomy 11/19/2010 Social Sci; Psychology; Geosci; STEM Educ and Learning 11/22/2010 Life Sci

Agency Contact

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