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LEAPS-MPS — Launch Grants for Early-Career Math and Physical Sciences Faculty

LEAPS-MPS provides 24-month grants (up to $250,000 total) to help pre-tenure faculty at institutions that typically receive little MPS funding (e.g., R2 universities, MSIs, PUIs) start productive research programs. The goal is to build competitive records for later NSF proposals and increase participation and role models from underrepresented and underserved communities in STEM. Proposals must…

The Launching of Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS-MPS) supports the launch of the careers of pre-tenure faculty whose research is in Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) fields at institutions that do not traditionally receive significant amount…

Funding Source

Agency: National Science Foundation

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $18.8M
Award Ceiling: $250,000
Award Floor: $100,000
Award Amount: $250,000
Total Awards Given 75

Eligibility

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

*Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -<p style="display: inline !important;">The proposal must be submitted by Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) accredited in, and having a campus located in the U.S., that arenotcurrently classified as a Doct…

Dates

Opportunity Released: January 18, 2025

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