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Hispanic-Serving Institutions: Enriching Learning, Programs, and Student Experiences (HSI:ELPSE) | NSF 24-551

Supports projects that enhance undergraduate STEM education at Hispanic-serving Institutions in all disciplines supported by NSF and improves access to computing and lab resources necessary to enhance undergraduate students' educational experiences.

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Full Proposal Deadline:
February 12, 2025
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Experiential Learning for Emerging and Novel Technologies (ExLENT) | NSF 25-511

Supports hands-on learning opportunities for learners from nontraditional backgrounds, equipping them with skills for emerging technology fields and fostering workforce development through cross-sector partnerships.

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Full Proposal Deadline:
February 24, 2025
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EHR Core Research: Building Capacity in STEM Education Research | NSF 22-548

Supports activities that will advance STEM education research, including professional development for researchers, institutional training on the use of cutting-edge research techniques, and conferences.

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Full Proposal Deadline:
February 28, 2025
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Mid-Career Advancement (MCA) | NSF 22-603

Supports mid-career researchers, at the associate professor rank (or equivalent), to substantively enhance and advance their research program through synergistic partnerships.

Posted January 28, 2005
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March 3, 2025
Proposal window February 1, 2025 - March 3, 2025
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NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program (S-STEM) | NSF 25-514

Supports institutions of higher education to fund scholarships for academically talented low-income STEM majors and to study and implement a program of activities that support their recruitment, retention and graduation.

Posted November 11, 2015
Full Proposal Deadline:
March 4, 2025
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IUSE/Professional Formation of Engineers: Revolutionizing Engineering Departments (IUSE/PFE: RED) | NSF 24-564

Supports fundamental changes to the training of undergraduate engineering students that equip them with the technical and professional skills needed to solve complex societal problems.

Posted January 14, 2005
Full Proposal Deadline:
April 8, 2025
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Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education Organizational Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (STEM Ed OPRF) | NSF 23-545

Supports the development of cohorts of postdoctoral fellows as they engage in ongoing research, to develop independent research and to implement an independent professional development plan under the guidance of an experienced sponsoring researcher.

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Full Proposal Deadline:
April 25, 2025
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Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Directorate for STEM Education (IUSE: EDU) | NSF 23-510

Supports projects to improve STEM teaching and learning for undergraduate students, including studying what works and for whom and how to transform institutions to adopt successful practices in STEM education.

Posted November 11, 2015
Full Proposal Deadline:
July 16, 2025
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Scholarships in STEM Network (S-STEM-Net) | NSF 23-536

Supports both the creation of a resource and evaluation center for the national S-STEM community and research hubs to study the conditions for the success of low-income undergraduate and graduate STEM students.

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Full Proposal Deadline:
August 14, 2025
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Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program | NSF 23-586

The National Science Foundation Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program (Noyce) invites innovative proposals that address the critical need for recruiting, preparing, and retaining highly effective elementary and secondary mathematics and science teachers and teacher leaders who persist as classroom teachers...
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Full Proposal Deadline:
August 26, 2025
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Hispanic Serving Institutions: Equitable Transformation in STEM Education | NSF 24-578

Supports capacity building at HSIs through projects focused on institutional transformation and STEM education research, as well as HSI Hubs that amplify areas of need and importance to the HSI community.

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Full Proposal Deadline:
August 27, 2025
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Workplace Equity for Persons with Disabilities in STEM and STEM Education | NSF 23-593

Supports fundamental, applied and translational research that advances knowledge and practice about diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible STEM and STEM education workplaces and postsecondary training environments for persons with disabilities.

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Full Proposal Deadline:
September 16, 2025
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EDU Core Research (ECR:Core) | NSF 21-588

Supports research on STEM education in one or more of three research areas: STEM learning and learning environments, broadening participation in STEM, and STEM workforce development.

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Full Proposal Deadline:
October 2, 2025
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Advanced Technological Education (ATE) | NSF 24-584

Supports partnerships between two-year institutions of higher education, other academic institutions, industry and other entities to improve the education of technicians in science and engineering.

Posted November 11, 2015
Full Proposal Deadline:
October 2, 2025
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Research on Innovative Technologies for Enhanced Learning (RITEL) | NSF 23-624

Supports early-stage research in emerging technologies such as AI, robotics and immersive or augmenting technologies for teaching and learning that respond to pressing needs in real-world educational environments.

Posted July 31, 2008
Full Proposal Deadline:
November 4, 2025
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Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education Individual Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (STEMEdIPRF) | NSF 23-544

Supports professional development activities for postdoctoral fellows to position them for careers as STEM education research scholars and to develop their expertise in STEM education research design and methods.

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Full Proposal Deadline:
December 2, 2025
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IUSE: Innovation in Two-Year College STEM Education (ITYC) | NSF 23-584

The National Science Foundation (NSF) plays a prominent role in the improvement of undergraduate STEM education at the Nation’s colleges and universities. Through the IUSE: Innovation in Two-Year College STEM Education (ITYC) program, the agency seeks to extend this effort...
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Full Proposal Deadline:
December 10, 2025
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National STEM Teacher Corps Pilot Program | NSF 24-577

Supports regional alliances in identifying and selecting outstanding STEM teachers across the nation to reward their achievements, raise their public profile and create rewarding career paths that support STEM research and public scientific literacy.

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NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program (S-STEM) Scholarship Supplements for Advanced Technological Education (ATE) Recipients | NSF 24-094

Invites active Advanced Technological Education program award recipients to submit supplemental funding requests to provide scholarship support to eligible students under the NSF Scholarships in S-STEM program.

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Equitable and Transformative Approaches to Educating the Semiconductor Workforce (ETA-ESW) | NSF 25-016

Encourages proposals to develop the future advanced memory manufacturing, microelectronics and semiconductor workforce through industry-academic partnerships, inclusive, evidence-based education and training and expanded access to hands-on learning.

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Dear Colleague Letter

Research to Improve STEM Teaching, Learning, and Workforce Development for Persons with Disabilities | NSF 21-114

Opportunities for fundamental and applied research and the development of innovative STEM teaching and learning approaches to be implemented for persons with disabilities from the earliest developmental stages of life through participation in the workforce.

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Advancing Microelectronics Education | NSF 23-115

Invites education-related research and development proposals at all levels and in all settings to build the knowledge and skills needed for the microelectronics workforce of the future.

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Advancing Quantum Education and Workforce Development | NSF 21-033

Encourages the submission of proposals to specific programs in the Directorate for Education and Human Resources that support students in education pathways and careers in quantum information science and engineering.

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Supplemental Funding
Dear Colleague Letter

Undergraduate Research Experiences in Advanced Technological Education (ATE-URE) | NSF 20-054

Invites supplemental funding requests from current Advanced Technological Education awardees for research experiences for undergraduates.

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Enhancing Engineering Technology and Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Technician Education (ETSTE) | NSF 22-120

Encourages proposals to two programs supporting workforce development efforts at institutions of higher education. Proposals must build on or leverage strong industry-academic partnerships to strengthen the semiconductor manufacturing workforce.

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