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Crosscutting

Cross-Directorate Activities  (CDA)  Crosscutting Programs

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Name Dir/Div Name Dir/Div
Fahmida  Chowdhury SBE/OAD  Monique  Moore SBE/SES 

PROGRAM GUIDELINES

Apply to PD 04-1397 as follows:

For full proposals submitted via FastLane: standard Grant Proposal Guidelines apply.
For full proposals submitted via Grants.gov: NSF Grants.gov Application Guide; A Guide for the Preparation and Submission of NSF Applications via Grants.gov Guidelines apply (Note: The NSF Grants.gov Application Guide is available on the Grants.gov website and on the NSF website at: http://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/grantsgovguide.pdf)

DUE DATES

Full Proposal Accepted Anytime

Due Date Clarification

  • Unsolicited CDA proposals: accepted any time.
  • Other Programs: deadlines according to relevant solicitations.

SYNOPSIS

This program encompasses a collection of Foundation-wide activities that provide support for human resource development and infrastructure improvement.  The Office of Cross-Directorate Activities (CDA) in the Directorate of Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (SBE) directly administers the Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and Supporting Activities and the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Sites competitions.  The CDA Program Director also acts as the SBE representative to a number of NSF-wide, crosscutting programs such as CAREER, GK-12, ADVANCE, and EPSCoR.

In addition, the CDA Program may fund unsolicited proposals for special studies, analyses, and workshops on topics affecting social,  behavioral, and economic sciences, particularly issues that span divisional boundaries.  Interested persons should discuss their ideas with the program director prior to submitting proposalsThese proposals may be submitted any time.

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