EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations Program
The Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) is designed to fulfill the mandate of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to promote scientific progress nationwide. EPSCoR eligibility status is yearly updated and reported in the EPSCoR website (see EPSCoR eligibility). Through this program, NSF est
| Agency | U.S. National Science Foundation |
|---|---|
| Status | Posted |
| Opportunity number | 24-573 |
| Posted date | 05/17/2024 |
| Application deadline | Jan 26, 2027 12:00:00 AM EST |
| Award ceiling | 1,500,000 |
| Award floor | 1,000,000 |
| Estimated total funding | 18,000,000 |
| Who can apply | *Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -<ul> <li><span>Institutions or organizations in jurisdictions that meet the EPSCoR</span><a href="https://nsf-gov-resources.nsf.gov/2022-06/EPSCoR%20Eligibility%20Table%20Fiscal%20Year%202023.pdf">eligibility</a><span>criteria.</span></li> <li><span>Institutions of higher education (PhD-granting and non-PhD-granting), acting on behalf of their |
| Assistance Listing (CFDA) | 47.079, 47.083, 47.070, 47.084, 47.074, 47.041, 47.075, 47.076, 47.049, 47.050 |
| Description | The Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) is designed to fulfill the mandate of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to promote scientific progress nationwide. EPSCoR eligibility status is yearly updated and reported in the EPSCoR website (see EPSCoR eligibility). Through this program, NSF establishes partnerships with government, higher education, and industry that are designed to affect sustainable improvements in a jurisdiction's research infrastructure, Research and Development (R&D) capacity, and hence, its R&D competitiveness. The FEC program (formerly known as “EPSCoR Track-2 program”) builds interjurisdictional collaborative teams of EPSCoR investigators in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) focus areas consistent |
| Agency contact | grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov |
| Official listing | https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/354269 |