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Key: Crosscutting Crosscutting | NSF Wide Flag NSF-wide | Grants.gov submission required Grants.gov submission required
Academic Research Infrastructure Program: Recovery and Reinvestment (ARI-R²) Crosscutting 09-562 Current but no longer receiving proposals
ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers NSF Wide Flag 12-584 Letter of Intent:
October 4, 2013

Full Proposal:
November 12, 2013
Advances in Biological Informatics (ABI) 12-567 Full Proposal:
August 13, 2013
Advancing Digitization of Biodiversity Collections (ADBC) 12-565 Full Proposal:
October 18, 2013
Advancing Theory in Biology (ATB) 11-523 Current but no longer receiving proposals
Arctic SEES (ArcSEES) 12-553
Assembling the Tree of Life (ATOL) 10-513 Waiting for new publication
Assembling, Visualizing, and Analyzing the Tree of Life (AVAToL) 11-534 Current but no longer receiving proposals
Basic Research to Enable Agricultural Development (BREAD) 11-579 Current but no longer receiving proposals
Catalyzing New International Collaborations (CNIC) NSF Wide Flag 12-573 Full Proposal:
Accepted Anytime
Coastal SEES (Coastal SEES) Crosscutting 12-594
Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience (CRCNS) Crosscutting 11-505
Collections in Support of Biological Research (CSBR) 11-558 Waiting for new publication
Core Techniques and Technologies for Advancing Big Data Science & Engineering (BIGDATA) 12-499
Cyber-Enabled Sustainability Science and Engineering (CyberSEES) 13-500 Letter of Intent:
December 3, 2013

Full Proposal:
February 4, 2014
Cyberinfrastructure Training, Education, Advancement, and Mentoring for Our 21st Century Workforce NSF Wide Flag 11-515
Developing Country Collaborations in Plant Genome Research (DCC-PGR) 04-563 Supplement:
Accepted Anytime
Dimensions of Biodiversity FY2013 13-536 Full Proposal:
May 6, 2013
Division of Environmental Biology (core programs) (DEB) 13-508 Full Proposal:
August 2, 2013

Preliminary Proposal:
January 16, 2014
Division of Integrative Organismal Systems 13-506 Full Proposal:
August 2, 2013

Preliminary Proposal:
January 17, 2014
Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences: Investigator-initiated research projects (MCB) 13-510 Full Proposal:
November 15, 2013
Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants in the Directorate for Biological Sciences (DDIG) 12-590 Full Proposal:
November 8, 2013
Dynamics of Coupled Natural and Human Systems (CNH) Crosscutting 10-612 Full Proposal:
November 19, 2013
East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for U.S. Graduate Students (EAPSI) NSF Wide Flag 12-498 Full Proposal:
November 14, 2013
Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases (EEID) 12-587 Full Proposal:
December 4, 2013
EMERGING FRONTIERS IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION 2013 12-583
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program Track-1: (RII Track-1) NSF Wide Flag 12-563
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Inter-Campus and Intra-Campus Cyber Connectivity (RII C2) NSF Wide Flag 10-598
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Track-2 (RII Track-2) NSF Wide Flag 13-509 Full Proposal:
January 29, 2014
Ethics Education in Science and Engineering (EESE) Crosscutting 11-514 Full Proposal:
March 1, 2013
Ethics in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Online Resource Center (Ethics Resource) 10-547 Current but no longer receiving proposals
Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research: Workshop Opportunities (EPS-WO) (EPS-WO) NSF Wide Flag 12-588 Full Proposal:
Accepted Anytime
Explosives and Related Threats: Frontiers in Prediction and Detection (EXP) Crosscutting 07-528
Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program NSF Wide Flag 11-690 Full Proposal:
July 22, 2013

Full Proposal:
July 23, 2013

Full Proposal:
July 24, 2013
Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) NSF Wide Flag 12-599
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI) NSF Wide Flag 12-513 Supplement:
Accepted Anytime

Full Proposal:
Accepted Anytime
Improvements in Facilities, Communications, and Equipment at Biological Field Stations and Marine Laboratories (FSML) Crosscutting 12-505 Full Proposal:
December 13, 2013
Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program (I/UCRC) NSF Wide Flag 12-516 Full Proposal:
March 5, 2013

Letter of Intent:
June 28, 2013

Full Proposal:
September 27, 2013
Innovation Corps - Regional Node Program (I-Corps Node) 12-586 Full Proposal:
October 18, 2013
Innovation Corps Sites Program (I-Corps Sites) NSF Wide Flag Crosscutting 12-604 Full Proposal:
July 1, 2013
Innovation Corps Teams Program (I-Corps Teams) NSF Wide Flag 12-602 Full Proposal:
March 15, 2013

Full Proposal:
June 17, 2013

Full Proposal:
September 16, 2013

Full Proposal:
December 16, 2013
Innovations in Biological Imaging and Visualization (IBIV) 10-538 Current but no longer receiving proposals
Instrument Development for Biological Research (IDBR) 10-563 Full Proposal:
July 26, 2013
Integrated NSF Support Promoting Interdisciplinary Research and Education (INSPIRE) NSF Wide Flag Crosscutting 13-518 Letter of Intent:
February 20, 2013

Letter of Intent:
March 29, 2013

Full Proposal:
May 13, 2013

Full Proposal:
May 29, 2013
Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program (IGERT) NSF Wide Flag 11-533
Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program-CIF21 Track (IGERT-CIF21) Crosscutting 12-555
International Collaborations in Organismal Biology Between US and Israeli Investigators (ICOB) 12-577
International Research Experiences for Students (IRES) NSF Wide Flag 12-551 Full Proposal:
August 20, 2013
International Research Fellowship Program (IRFP) NSF Wide Flag Crosscutting 06-582 Current but no longer receiving proposals
Long Term Research in Environmental Biology (LTREB) 12-501 Full Proposal:
August 1, 2013

Preliminary Proposal:
January 10, 2014
Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Crosscutting 12-524 Current but no longer receiving proposals
MacroSystems Biology: 12-532 Full Proposal:
April 1, 2013
Major Research Instrumentation Program: (MRI) NSF Wide Flag 13-517 Full Proposal:
February 21, 2013

Full Proposal:
January 23, 2014
Metabolomics for a Low Carbon Society (METABOLOMICS) 11-527 Current but no longer receiving proposals
Next-Generation National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network (NG NNIN) 13-521 Letter of Intent:
April 1, 2013

Full Proposal:
May 13, 2013
Nitrogen: Improving on Nature (NITROGEN) 12-579
NSF Science, Engineering and Education for Sustainability Fellows NSF Wide Flag Crosscutting 12-601 Full Proposal:
November 21, 2013
NSF-NIST Interaction in Basic and Applied Scientific Research in BIO, ENG & MPS (NSF-NIST) 11-066 Supplement:
Accepted Anytime
Ocean Acidification (OA) 12-600
Opportunities for Promoting Understanding through Synthesis (OPUS) 12-506 Full Proposal:
August 1, 2013
Pan-American Advanced Studies Institutes Program (PASI) 12-535
Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) Science NSF Wide Flag
Partnerships for Enhancing Expertise in Taxonomy (PEET) 07-519 Current but no longer receiving proposals
Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE) NSF Wide Flag 11-564
Planetary Biodiversity Inventories (PBI) 06-500 Current but no longer receiving proposals
Plant Genome Research Program (PGRP) 13-522 Full Proposal:
March 13, 2013
Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology 12-497 Full Proposal:
October 8, 2013
Research Coordination Networks Crosscutting 13-520 Full Proposal:
Accepted Anytime

Full Proposal:
March 4, 2013

Full Proposal:
June 14, 2013
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) NSF Wide Flag Crosscutting 12-569 Full Proposal:
May 24, 2013

Full Proposal:
August 28, 2013
Research in Undergraduate Institutions NSF Wide Flag Crosscutting 00-144 Full Proposal:
Accepted Anytime
Science and Technology Centers: Integrative Partnerships NSF Wide Flag 11-522
Science of Learning Centers (SLC) NSF Wide Flag Full Proposal:
Accepted Anytime
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program Centers (STEP Centers) Crosscutting 10-569
Software Infrastructure for Sustained Innovation - S2I2 (SI2-S2I2) Crosscutting 13-511
Software Infrastructure for Sustained Innovation - SSE & SSI (SI2-SSE&SSI) Crosscutting 13-525 Full Proposal:
March 19, 2013

Full Proposal:
February 3, 2014
Surpassing Evolution: Transformative Approaches to Enhance the Efficiency of Photosynthesis 10-559 Current but no longer receiving proposals
Sustainability Research Networks Competition (SRN) NSF Wide Flag Crosscutting 11-574


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