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Engineering Research Initiation

The NSF Directorate for Engineering is offering the Engineering Research Initiation (ERI) program to support new academic investigators in engineering who have not yet received significant research funding from Federal Agencies. This funding aims to help them start and advance their research careers and is open to those not affiliated with top-tier research institutions (R1).

Source

Agency: National Science Foundation

Program: SBIR

Award

Total Funding: $11M

Award Floor: $200,000

Dates

Opportunity Released: July 12, 2024

Open for Submission: July 12, 2024

Submission Deadline: October 9, 2024

Application Window Closes: October 9, 2024

Keywords

Engineering research

New investigators

Research funding

NSF Directorate for Engineering

Engineering research capacity

Career advancement

Educators and innovators

Broadening investigator base

R1 institutions

Carnegie Classification

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