NSF-wide
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
(GRFP)
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CONTACTS
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Name |
Email |
Phone |
Room |
Gisele
T.
Muller-Parker |
grfp@nsf.gov |
(703) 292-8694 |
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Doris
L.
Carver |
grfp@nsf.gov |
(703) 292-8694 |
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The Graduate Research Fellowship Operations Center is responsible for processing applications and responding to requests for information. General inquiries regarding the Graduate Research Fellowship Program should be made to: Graduate Research Fellowship Operations Center, telephone: 866-NSF-GRFP, 866-673-4737 (toll-free from the US and Canada) or 202-331-3542 (international). email: info@nsfgrfp.org |
PROGRAM GUIDELINES
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Solicitation
12-599
DUE DATES
Full Proposal Deadline Date: November 13, 2012
Engineering; Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering; Materials Research
Full Proposal Deadline Date: November 14, 2012
Mathematical Sciences; Chemistry; Physics and Astronomy
Full Proposal Deadline Date: November 16, 2012
Social Sciences; Psychology; STEM Education and Learning
Full Proposal Deadline Date: November 19, 2012
Life Sciences; Geosciences
SYNOPSIS
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The purpose of the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is to help ensure the vitality and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce in the United States. The program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students who are pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees in fields within NSF's mission. The GRFP provides three years of support for the graduate education of individuals who have demonstrated their potential for significant achievements in science and engineering research.
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY
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This program provides educational opportunities for
Undergraduate Students,
Graduate Students
.
Individuals interested in applying for funding should see the program guidelines above.
RELATED URLS
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• FAQs for Applicants
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• FAQs for Reference Writers
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• FAQs if you are already a Graduate Research Fellow
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Administrative Guide for Fellows and Coordinating Officials
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FAQs on Admnistrative Guide for Fellows and Coordinating Officials
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• Official NSF web site describing the GRF Program
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• Non-NSF website with comprehensive information on how to apply, eligibility, phone numbers and email addresses
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• FAQs for Coordinating Officials
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• List of Fellows and Honorable Mentions
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Dear Colleague Letter for the Nordic Research Opportunity
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THIS PROGRAM IS PART OF
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Additional Funding Opportunities for the CNS Community
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Opportunities that Highlight International Collaboration
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Training
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What Has Been Funded (Recent Awards Made Through This Program, with Abstracts)
News
Discoveries
Events
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