National Science Foundation (NSF) - Specific Requirements & Advice

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plus &  is the current guidance for proposal submission
 


Proposals must now include a DMSP created using the tool implemented on Research.gov

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SciENcv is the only option for preparing NSF biosketch and Current & Pending (Other) Support documents



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  -- review and proposal preparation

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Getting to Know NSF

 
NSF 101 is an informational series for the science and engineering research community that covers a wide range of topics related to grant seeking, including answers to commonly asked questions and how to communicate with NSF.
NSF101 collaborates with program staff across the agency to provide clear, basic instructions to improve accessibility and demystify the NSF experience.


Slides and videos of NSF webinars and conferences

 

Proposal Writing and Review

Reminder: URLs are not allowed in proposal components with page limitations

(19-minute video)

  • Updates on NSF priorities
  • Information for panelists and reviewers
  • Information for proposers
  • Information for NSF awardees
  • Submit your questions
  • Frequently asked questions

 

 

Broader Impacts


For more resources, see Developing Broader Impacts and Outreach Activities

 

Data Management

-- DMP guidance, including requirements by Directorate, Office, Division Program, or other NSF Unit

Note: Proposals must now include a DMSP created using the tool implemented on Research.gov.

 

 

USE of AI in Proposal Development and Review

 

 

STEM Education

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A report from the Institute of Educational Sciences/US ED and the National Science Foundation

  • Guidance on building the evidence base in STEM learning
  • Provides guidelines for six types of education “research” projects
  • Overview of the nature, justification, evidence generation and so on for each project type

(November, 2018) 
A Supplement to the Common Guidelines for Education Research and Development

 

For other resources, see  RD Digital Library >> NSF -- NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION