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This solicitation invites submission of collaborative proposals that tackle bold questions in biology and require an integrated approach to make substantive progress. Integrative biological research spans subdisciplines and incorporates cutting-edge methods, tools and concepts from each to produce groundbreaking biological discovery. The research should be synergistic and produce novel, holistic understanding of how biological systems function and interact across different scales of organization, e.g., from molecules to cells, tissues to organisms, species to ecosystems and the entire Earth.

Amount: $2,000,000

Deadline: Jan. 25, 2022

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The Cyberinfrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation (CSSI) umbrella program seeks to enable funding opportunities that are flexible and responsive to the evolving and emerging needs in cyberinfrastructure (CI). This solicitation expands the CSSI program by adding a new project class: Transition to Sustainability. The program continues to emphasize integrated CI services, quantitative metrics with targets for delivery and usage of these services, and community creation.

Amount: $600,000 – $5,000,000

Deadline: Dec. 8, 2021

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The NSF Directorate for Biological Sciences program for Biology Integration Institutes (BII) supports diverse and collaborative teams of researchers investigating questions that span multiple disciplines within and beyond biology. The goal is to stimulate creative integration of disparate fields using innovative experimental, theoretical and modeling approaches to discover underlying principles operating across multiple levels of life, from molecules to cells, organisms, species, ecosystems, biomes and the entire Earth. Submission to this opportunity requires early notification and coordination with the Office of Research. Interested faculty are advised to apply to the Major Integrative Proposal Planning (MIPP) Program from the Office of Research.

Amount: $12,500,000

Deadline: Jan. 12, 2022

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NSF seeks proposals to create an EHR Core Research (ECR) Resource Coordination Hub (ECR Hub) that will be an intellectual partner to the ECR:Core and the ECR:BCSER grantee communities and the NSF to enhance the overall influence and reach of ECR STEM education research investments. TheECR Hub will be expected to work collaboratively with NSF and the ECR:Core and ECR:BCSER communities to design, implement, and execute its activities and ensure the inclusion of diverse researchers from across the full range of our nation’s talent pool, of eligible institutions and organizations and of STEM education research and disciplines funded by ECR. 

Amount: $5,000,000

Deadline: December 1, 2021

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The objective of this Funding Opportunity Announcement is to solicit and award Research and Development cooperative agreements for the development of multiple regional natural gas demand response pilot programs in collaboration with utilities, local distribution companies and public utility commissions.

Amount: $2,500,000

Deadline: Dec. 31, 2021

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The program supports innovative, experimental and/or computationally challenging digital projects, leading to work that can scale to enhance scholarly research, teaching and public programming in the humanities. The program also supports research that examines the history, criticism, ethics and philosophy of digital culture or technology and its impact on society.

Amount: $350,000

Deadline: Jan. 14, 2022

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The Facility and Instrumentation Request Process (FIRP) solicitation describes the mechanism by which the research community can propose projects that require access to instrumentation and facilities sponsored by the Facilities for Atmospheric Research and Education (FARE) Program in the Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences. FARE provides funding support to a variety of organizations to make specialized instrumentation and facilities available to the atmospheric science research community.

Amount: $660,000 – $4,000,000

Deadline: Jan. 17, 2022

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This funding opportunity seeks to facilitate the education of students from diverse backgrounds underrepresented in biomedical research who will become knowledgeable about cancer, and available to focus on cancer later in their careers. With the aim of enhancing the pool of individuals from underrepresented backgrounds interested in pursuing a career in biomedical research via early intervention strategies, the NCI Youth Enjoy Science (YES) Program will support efforts to create and maintain an institutional program to engage grades 6-12 and/or undergraduate students from underrepresented populations in cutting edge cancer research experiences. 

Amount: $3,020,000

Deadline: Oct. 28, 2021

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Mathematical Sciences Research Institutes are national resources that aim to advance research in the mathematical sciences through programs supporting discovery and dissemination of knowledge in mathematics and statistics and enhancing connections to related fields in which the mathematical sciences can play important roles. The goals of the Mathematical Sciences Research Institutes program include advancing research in the mathematical sciences, increasing the impact of the mathematical sciences in other disciplines, and expanding the talent base engaged in mathematical research in the United States.

Amount: $12,500,000 – $25,000,000

Deadline: December 14, 2023

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