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ENG Director's Review

The ENG Director's Review was held on March 19, 2008 at the NSF Headquarters in Room 375.  You may view a recording of the webcast at http://www.tvworldwide.com/events/nsf/080319/.

Special Announcements

Moving Forward to Improve Engineering Education (NSB Report)

EFRI FY08 Awards Announcement

Interdisciplinary Research (IDR)

The Directorate for Engineering (ENG) encourages the submission of transformative, interdisciplinary research proposals to its programs and will be piloting a new review procedure designed to ensure that such proposals are properly evaluated.

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Recently Announced Funding Opportunities See All

Nanotechnology Undergraduate Education (NUE) in Engineering
(NSF  09-533) Posted January 29, 2009

Domestic Nuclear Detection Office-National Science Foundation Academic Research Initiative
(NSF  09-532) Posted January 26, 2009

George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Research
(NSF  09-524) Posted December 22, 2008

Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program
(NSF  09-519) Posted December 8, 2008

Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry
(NSF  09-516) Posted November 24, 2008

Upcoming Due Dates See All

Science of Learning Centers
(PD  07-7278) Full Proposal: February 2, 2009

Electronics, Photonics & Device Technologies
(PD  05-1517) Full Proposal: February 7, 2009

Integrative, Hybrid & Complex Systems
(PD  05-7564) Full Proposal: February 7, 2009

Power, Controls and Adaptive Networks
(PD  05-1518) Full Proposal: February 7, 2009

Broadening Participation Research Initiation Grants in Engineering
(NSF  08-606) Full Proposal: February 13, 2009

Funding Rates


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News See All
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Released January 15, 2009
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Events Calendar See All

February 2, 2009
Mobile Sensing Systems: From ecosystems to human systems
Lecture

February 5, 2009  - February 6, 2009
Smart Vehicle Concepts (SVC) Center Second Semi-Annual Meeting 2009
Partnership Meeting

February 5, 2009
Noyce Scholarship Program Outreach Workshops
Workshop

February 10, 2009  - February 11, 2009
CAFS 2009 IAB Meeting
Partnership Meeting

February 11, 2009  - February 12, 2009
SiSoC IAB Meeting
Partnership Meeting

February 19, 2009  - February 20, 2009
Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering
Advisory Committee Meeting

February 23, 2009  - February 24, 2009
Center for Computational Materials Design (CCMD) Semi-Annual Meeting
Partnership Meeting

February 26, 2009  - February 27, 2009
Net Centric Software Systems Center IAB Meeting
Partnership Meeting

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Small Business Technology Transfer Program Phase I Solicitation FY-2009
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Dear Colleague Letter - Cyber-Enabled Discovery and Innovation (CDI)
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