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Proposals and Awards

Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide

	Introduction
	Proposal Preparation and Submission
		Grant Proposal Guide
		Grants.gov Application Guide
	Award and Administration
		Award and Administration Guide

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Merit Review

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Additional ANT Resources

OPP SITE MAP

International Polar Year home (U.S. government -- Archived)

NSF IPY Information for Researchers and Educators

U.S. Antarctic Program web portal

POLAR ICE Collaboration Site

Guidelines and Award Conditions for Scientific Data

U.S. Antarctic Program online image library

Antarctic Sun newspaper

Lockheed-Martin Antarctic Support Contractor

USAP deployment information for grantees

U.S. Antarctic Program Participant Guide, 2010-2012 (NSF 10-062)

U.S. Antarctic Program Science Summaries List

U.S. Antarctic Program Environmental Stewardship

Antarctic Conservation Act

U.S. Policy on Private Expeditions to Antarctica

Antarctic program information for new investigators

Polar Postdoctoral Fellowship resources

U.S. Annual Antarctic Treaty Exchange of Information

NSF Special Report: U.S. South Pole Station

Landsat Image Mosaic of Antarctica available

NRC Study: Future Science Opportunities in the Antarctic and Southern Ocean

Committee on the Future of Antarctic and Southern Ocean Science — Background resources

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Antarctic Sciences (ANT)

Antarctic Logistics Blue Ribbon Panel report

During a press conference at the National Academy of Sciences on 23 July 2012, the Office of Science and Technology Policy and the National Science Foundation announced the publication of a new study of future options for logistical support of the U.S. Antarctic Program.

The report, More and Better Science in Antarctica through Increased Logistical Effectiveness, is available at

http://www.nsf.gov/od/opp/usap_special_review/usap_brp/rpt/index.jsp

23 July 2012

IPY Legacy Information

NSF International Polar Year Information for the Research and Education Communities

Final list of NSF International Polar Year awards (February 2011)
U.S. International Polar Year Web Portal (This site has been archived and moved to the NSF web site.)

(updated: 31 July 2012)

Programs and Funding Opportunities

Key: Crosscutting | NSF-wide


Antarctic Research
	Antarctic Astrophysics and Geospace Sciences
	Antarctic Earth Sciences Program
	Antarctic Glaciology Program
	Antarctic Integrated System Science
	Antarctic Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
	Antarctic Organisms and Ecosystems

Postdoctoral Fellowships in Polar Regions Research

Antarctic Artists and Writers Program

Climate Process and Modeling Teams (CPT)

Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER)

Ocean Acidification (OA)

Featured NSF-wide Programs

Major Research Instrumentation Program:

NSF Science, Engineering and Education for Sustainability Fellows

Science of Learning Centers

Sustainability Research Networks Competition

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NSF Educational Opportunities by Audience

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Recently Announced Funding Opportunities

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Innovation Corps Sites Program
(NSF 12-604) Posted August 30, 2012

Innovation Corps Teams Program
(NSF 12-602) Posted August 28, 2012

NSF Science, Engineering and Education for Sustainability Fellows
(NSF 12-601) Posted August 27, 2012

Ocean Acidification
(NSF 12-600) Posted August 16, 2012

Graduate Research Fellowship Program
(NSF 12-599) Posted August 16, 2012

Upcoming Due Dates

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ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers
(NSF 12-584) Full Proposal: November 8, 2012, Partnerships for Adaptation, Implementation and Dissemination (PAID)

East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for U.S. Graduate Students
(NSF 12-498) Full Proposal: November 8, 2012

Graduate Research Fellowship Program
(NSF 12-599) Full Proposal: November 13, 2012, Engineering; Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering; Materials Research

Graduate Research Fellowship Program
(NSF 12-599) Full Proposal: November 14, 2012, Mathematical Sciences; Chemistry; Physics and Astronomy

Graduate Research Fellowship Program
(NSF 12-599) Full Proposal: November 16, 2012, Social Sciences; Psychology; STEM Education and Learning

News

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		National Science Foundation Realignment Plans Released September 7, 2012 Press Statement
		Explosion of Galaxy Formation Lit Up Early Universe Released September 4, 2012 News From the Field
		Professor's Antarctica Research Shows Potential King Crab Invasion Released August 24, 2012 News From the Field
		Antarctic Ice Sheet Quakes Shed Light on Ice Movement and Earthquakes Released August 23, 2012 News From the Field
		NSF's South Pole Telescope Discovers a Galaxy Cluster Creating Stars at a Record Pace Released August 15, 2012 Press Release
		Blue Ribbon Panel Unveils Findings on Logistical Improvements to Support Antarctic Science Released July 23, 2012 Press Release
		New Booklet About Modern Antarctic Science Released April 18, 2011 Press Release
		IPY scientific publications list available online Updated August 10, 2007

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