Science and Technology Centers: Integrative Partnerships NSF 24-594
Sponsor: NSFInternal Deadline: 09/11/2024Institutional Submission Limit: 3Sponsor Deadline: 11/20/2024Program Website
This program supports exceptionally innovative, complex research and education projects that require large-scale, long-term awards. STCs focus on creating new scientific paradigms, establishing entirely new scientific disciplines, and developing transformative technologies which have the potential for broad scientific or societal impact. STCs conduct world-class research through partnerships among institutions of higher education, national laboratories, industrial organizations, other public or private entities, and via international collaborations, as appropriate.
Organizational limits: A single organization may submit a maximum of three preliminary proposals as the lead institution. Full proposals are to be submitted only when invited by NSF. There is no limit on the number of proposals in which an organization participates as a partner institution. The STC program will not support more than one Center from any one lead institution in this competition.
Please see solicitation for additional program details and requirements, PI limits, etc.
Timeline for this FY 2024 to FY 2026 STC competition:
- Internal applications due September 11, 2024
- Preliminary proposals due November 20, 2024
- Invited list informed end of February 2025
- Invited full proposals due June 2, 2025
- Notification of invitation for site visit end of September 2025
- Site visits October - December 2025
- Anticipated start date of awards, September 1, 2026
Submission Process
Limited submissions MUST be coordinated with the Office of the Vice President for Research.
If interested in applying for this opportunity, please combine the following items into a single PDF and email to resdev@mailbox.sc.edu by 5pm on the INTERNAL DEADLINE above:
- Cover page with grant program name & number (if applicable) to which you are applying, your project title, PI (name, department/unit, & email), and list of co-PIs/key collaborators (name & department/unit)
- a two-page project abstract addressing key components/criteria for this specific grant program
- a 2-3 page CV/biosketch for the PI (SCiENcv preferred)