Opportunity Information: Apply for 08 569
The Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program (STEP) aims to boost the number of U.S. citizens and permanent residents earning associate or baccalaureate degrees in various STEM fields. There are two types of proposals: Type 1 focuses on comprehensive implementation efforts at academic institutions, while Type 2 invites educational research projects that analyze degree attainment in STEM disciplines.
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- The National Science Foundation in the science and technology and other research and development sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 47.076 Education and Human Resources.
- This funding opportunity was created on Mar 8, 2010 and posted on Mar 4, 2009.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Sep 28, 2010 Letter of Intent Deadline Date August 17, 2010 Full Proposal Deadline Date September 28, 2010. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $26,000,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 20 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
- Organization Limit Proposals may only be submitted by the following Type 1 proposals are invited from academic institutions in the United States and its territories, from consortia thereof, or from nonprofit organizations that have established consortia among such academic institutions. The academic institutions must offer either associate degrees or baccalaureate degrees in science, technology, engineering and/or mathematics (STEM). Associate degree granting institutions with a demonstrated record of articulation to STEM baccalaureate programs need not necessarily grant associate degrees in STEM fields in order to be eligible for this program. Projects may involve a single institution, collaboration with business and industrial partners, or collaboration among several institutions. For example, projects may include collaborative efforts that improve the transition of students among the collaborating institutions, such as transfer between two and four year institutions. Type 2 proposals are invited from any individual or organization eligible to submit proposals to the NSF.
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