This is an NSF research grant for scholars studying the history, philosophy, and social contexts of STEM, not a business grant. It funds research, scholars awards, professional development, community building, and conferences. For-profit businesses, including small businesses and sole proprietors, cannot apply and should not bother.
| Industry | Estimated fit |
|---|---|
| Education & TrainingMatches your industry (stem) | 80 |
| Social Services & NonprofitMatches your industry (social) | 80 |
| Arts & CultureLimit: Nothing in this notice points to arts & culture | 54 |
| Environment & ConservationLimit: Nothing in this notice points to environment & conservation | 54 |
| Agriculture & FarmingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Construction & InfrastructureLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Industry | Estimated fit |
|---|---|
| Energy & Clean TechLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Finance & BankingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Food & BeverageLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Healthcare & BiotechLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Housing & Real EstateLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| ManufacturingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Retail & E-CommerceLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Technology & SoftwareLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Transportation & LogisticsLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
These are our matcher’s estimates for a typical business in each industry. A real match depends on your size, your state and what you need the money for — check your own fit.
NSF's Science and Technology Studies program funds interdisciplinary research on the history, philosophy, and social contexts of STEM. Eligible applicants are U.S. institutions of higher education and U.S. nonprofit non-academic organizations (higher ed only for dissertation grants); conference proposals have no applicant limits. Funds support research, scholars awards, professional development,社区
Synopsis of Program:
Science and Technology Studies (STS) is an interdisciplinary field that investigates the conceptual foundations, historical developments and social contexts of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), including medical science. The STS program supports proposals across a broad spectrum of research that uses historical, philosophical and social scientific methods to investigate STEM theory and practice. STS research may be empirical or conceptual; specifically, it may focus on the intellectual, material or social facets of STEM.
Additional Resources
- SBE Office of Multidisciplinary Activities (SMA)
- Convergence Accelerator (C-Accel)
Our reading of the listing: for-profit businesses are not eligible for this one.
Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following:
Organization limit varies by the type of proposal:
Standard Research Grants and Grants for Collaborative Research: U.S. Institutions of Higher Education and U.S. Non-profit, Non-academic Organizations.
Scholars Awards: U.S. Institutions of Higher Education and U.S. Non-profit, Non-academic Organizations.
Professional Development Grants: U.S. Institutions of Higher Education and U.S. Non-profit, Non-academic Organizations.
Research Community Development Grants: U.S. Institutions of Higher Education and U.S. Non-profit, Non-academic Organizations.
Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants: U.S. Institutions of Higher Education.
Conference Support: No limitations.
See the PAPPG for a description of each eligible category of proposer
Who May Serve as PI:
PI eligibility limit varies by the type of proposal. See Section II. Program Description for detailed information about each type of proposal.
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