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Engineering Research Initiation (ERI)

Published: 30 September 2026
Categories: NSF Due Dates

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An ERI award, including indirect costs, must not exceed $200,000 for a duration of 24 months. The award funds may be used for research expenses, trainee support (e.g., students and/or postdocs), Principal Investigator (PI) salary and may include modest equipment cost necessary for the successful initiation and conduct of the proposed research. ERI awards are eligible for supplemental funding as described in the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG).

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Research Experiences for Teachers in Engineering and Computer Science

Published: 30 September 2026
Categories: NSF Due Dates

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Award information

The total anticipated annual funding for both RET Sites and Supplements is approximately $5,800,000 per year, subject to the availability of funds. It is anticipated that approximately 9 Site awards will be made per year. The maximum total request for a Site is $600,000 for a duration of up to three years. Supplements are limited to a maximum of $15,000 per teacher and/or community college faculty for a duration of one year, subject to the availability of funds.

Proposals may only be submitted by certain types of PIs. Please see solicitation for details. Limit on number of proposals per PI or co-PI description –

An individual may be listed as a PI or co-PI on no more than one RET site proposal per annual deadline.

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Podcast: New quantum-enabled materials

Published: 30 September 2026
Categories: National Science Foundation

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Scientific discovery can unlock innovations that develop into technologies with extraordinary properties. NSF-supported researcher Morteza Kayyalha discusses his work developing quantum-enabled materials and devices.

Listen to NSF Discovery Files wherever you get your podcasts.

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Acting SBE Directorate Head: (Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE)) – Closes 10-07-2026

Published: 30 September 2026
Categories: NSF Jobs

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The SBE Directorate Head is responsible for directing and supervising SBE’s organizational structure and effectiveness, as well as the effectiveness of all organizational units and leading and implementing in accordance with the NSF Strategic Plan and Agency priorities.

The SBE Directorate Head is responsible for Directorate operations spanning all research, engineering, STEM education, research infrastructure, innovation, and other priority areas. The incumbent works collaboratively with the Chief of Business Operations.

This position serves as the NSF Director’s principal leader and advisor in matters relating to the Directorate’s purview. The incumbent is responsible for formulating long-range plans, annual programs and priorities, and research policy, within the framework of statutory and National Science Board (NSB) authority.

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