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Programs and Funding Opportunities

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Computer and Network Systems (CNS): Core Programs
bullet Computer Systems Research  (CSR)
bullet Networking Technology and Systems  (NeTS)
Education and Workforce Program
bullet Broadening Participation in Computing Alliance Program  (BPC-A)
bullet Computing Education for the 21st Century  (CE21)
Research Infrastructure Program
bullet CISE Computing Research Infrastructure  (CRI)
bullet Global Environment for Networking Innovations  (GENI)
bullet Major Research Instrumentation Program:  (MRI) NSF Wide Flag
Additional Funding Opportunities for the CNS Community
bullet ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers NSF Wide Flag
bullet Core Techniques and Technologies for Advancing Big Data Science & Engineering  (BIGDATA)
bullet Cyber-Physical Systems  (CPS)
bullet Cyberlearning: Transforming Education  (Cyberlearning) Crosscutting
bullet Enhancing Access to the Radio Spectrum  (EARS) Crosscutting
bullet Ethics Education in Science and Engineering  (EESE) Crosscutting
bullet Expeditions in Computing
bullet Exploiting Parallelism and Scalability  (XPS)
bullet Graduate Research Fellowship Program  (GRFP) NSF Wide Flag
bullet Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program  (I/UCRC) NSF Wide Flag
bullet Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program  (IGERT) NSF Wide Flag
bullet Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) in Engineering and Computer Science
bullet Research Experiences for Undergraduates  (REU) NSF Wide Flag Crosscutting
bullet Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace  (SaTC)
bullet Smart Health and Wellbeing  (SHB) Crosscutting
Campus Cyberinfrastructure - Network Infrastructure and Engineering Program (CC-NIE)
Future Internet Architectures -- Next Phase (FIA-NP)

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Recently Announced Funding Opportunities See All

Enhancing Access to the Radio Spectrum
(NSF  13-539) Posted February 13, 2013

Future Internet Architectures -- Next Phase
(NSF  13-538) Posted February 8, 2013

Campus Cyberinfrastructure - Network Infrastructure and Engineering Program
(NSF  13-530) Posted January 4, 2013

Integrated NSF Support Promoting Interdisciplinary Research and Education
(NSF  13-518) Posted November 21, 2012

Major Research Instrumentation Program:
(NSF  13-517) Posted November 20, 2012


Upcoming Due Dates See All

Exploiting Parallelism and Scalability
(NSF  13-507) Full Proposal: February 20, 2013

Integrated NSF Support Promoting Interdisciplinary Research and Education
(NSF  13-518) Letter of Intent: February 20, 2013, INSPIRE Track 2 Inquiries

Major Research Instrumentation Program:
(NSF  13-517) Full Proposal: February 21, 2013

Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program
(NSF  12-516) Full Proposal: March 5, 2013

Computing Education for the 21st Century
(NSF  12-609) Full Proposal: March 13, 2013


News See All

Dr. Balakrishnan Prabhakaran and Dr. Xiaohu Guo UT Dallas Researchers Pushing the Boundaries of Virtual Reality
Released February 5, 2013
News From the Field
air quality reading transmitted to a smartphone Small, Portable Sensors Allow Users to Monitor Exposure to Pollution on Their Smartphones
Released December 18, 2012
News From the Field
Access4Kids device Device Helps Children With Disabilities Access Tablets
Released December 10, 2012
News From the Field
News thumbnail Researchers Identify Ways to Exploit "Cloud Browsers" for Large-scale, Anonymous Computing
Released November 28, 2012
News From the Field

Discoveries See All

Brenda Philips, University of Massachusetts, Amherst New Radar System Provides Earlier Severe Weather Alerts
Research being done through NSF’s U.S. Ignite program connects radar systems to ultra high-speed networks
Released  February 12, 2013

Photo of Lev Gonick  during a presentation Next Generation High Definition Videoconferencing Will Provide Immediate Public Benefits
Researchers expect it to revolutionize health care delivery and STEM education
Released  January 31, 2013

Henry McDonald Progress Made in Developing Systems for Disaster Mitigation
Pilot project in Chattanooga uses an ultra-fast, high bandwidth system to help emergency workers, local officials and the public determine how to predict and respond to disasters
Released  January 4, 2013

photo of Professor Marge Skubic Sensor Network to Protect the Elderly
System monitors seniors' health in the comfort of their own homes
Released  December 6, 2012

Photo of two computers and a terrestrial robot swarm Studying Evolution in Action
Researchers apply biological and digital approaches to better understand underlying factors
Released  November 29, 2012


Events Calendar See All

February 22, 2013
Climate Change Symposium at Cosmos Club
Symposia

February 26, 2013
HPC Acquisition Webcast
Webcast

March 5, 2013
Science: Becoming the Messenger
Workshop




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