Fund Details
National Science Foundation Research Traineeship Program, Fall 2021/ NSF 21-536
Program Number
NSF 21-536
Award Duration
Up to five (5) years
Maximum Award Amount
$300,000.00
Sponsor Name
National Science Foundation
Nominations Available to Institution
2
Sponsor Deadline
9/06/2021

Brief Description:

The NSF Research Traineeship (NRT) program encourages proposals that will test, develop, and implement innovative and effective STEM graduate education models, promote interdisciplinary and broad professional training for graduate students, and foster fundamental research advances in support of national priorities.
 
Harvard University, as a single institution, is limited to submitting two (2) proposals to the NSF in response to this opportunity. This includes when Harvard acts as a lead, non-lead, or sub-awardee organization in any of the proposals submitted to the NSF for consideration.
 
The Office of the Vice Provost for Research is facilitating the internal application, review, and selection process to identify proposals from Harvard for this opportunity.


Description:

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The NSF Research Traineeship (NRT) program encourages proposals that will test, develop, and implement innovative and effective STEM graduate education models, promote interdisciplinary and broad professional training for graduate students, and foster fundamental research advances in support of national priorities.
 
Harvard University, as a single institution, is limited to submitting two (2) proposals to the NSF in response to this opportunity. This includes when Harvard acts as a lead, non-lead, or sub-awardee organization in any of the proposals submitted to the NSF for consideration.
 
The Office of the Vice Provost for Research is facilitating the internal application, review, and selection process to identify proposals from Harvard for this opportunity.


Application Information:

Applicants will be asked to provide the following: (this information will be repeated on the Applicant's dashboard)

    A written response to one of the eight priority areas defined by the NSF. Three (3) pages max. 10 point font minimum. Associated graphics and/or references may be placed on blank pages at the conclusion of the written response

    Identification of which track the proposal is in response to, Track 1 or Track 2 (Track 1 and 2 are both offered up to five (5) years. Track 1 funding max: $200,000.00. Track 2 funding max: $300,000.000)

   Identification of Harvard's role in the proposal: Lead, Non-Lead or Sub-Awardee

    CV of the PI (no preferred format) Please indicate any current NSF funding, and/or any NSF funding received in the last five years

Please do not use the NIH Biosketch, or any other template format from an external funding source. In determining which information to present in your CV, please consider this specific funding opportunity, and which of your experiences and honors are most applicable and will present the most qualified and compelling profile in the context of this funding source.

    CV of the Co-PI, if applicable. Please indicate any current NSF funding, and/or any NSF funding received in the last five years



Search Filters:

Institution
  • Faculty of Arts and Sciences
  • Graduate School of Design
  • Graduate School of Education
  • Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
  • Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
  • Harvard Kennedy School
  • Harvard Law School
  • Harvard Medical School (Quad)
  • Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM)
    Position
    • Assistant Professor
    • Associate Professor
    • Professor
    • Other Academic/Research Appointment
      Type of Competition
      • Limited Submission
        Discipline
        • Multidisciplinary
          Type of Award
          • STEM Education
            Begin Accepting Applications Date:
            5/19/2021
            Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
            6/28/2021 11:59 PM