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July 1, 2001

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The E-Bulletin announces key dates on which grant proposals are due at NSF for the current 4 months. These dates are subject to change; dates changed since original announcement appear in red. In most cases, the time between announcement and deadline is at least three months. Key dates for other periods of time (for example, for an entire calendar or fiscal year) can be viewed from the NSF Online Documents - Deadlines page.

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Deadlines

Program Deadlines: Unless otherwise stated in an announcement or solicitation, proposals must be received by the established deadline date. However, a proposal received after a deadline may be acceptable if it carries a legible proof-of-mailing date assigned by the carrier and the proof-of-mailing date is not later than one week prior to the deadline date. Dates in red are deadlines that have been changed since their original announcement.

Target Dates: Unless otherwise stated in an announcement or solicitation, a proposal received after these cutoff dates will be reviewed, although it may miss a particular panel meeting.

Dates Not Specified: Most NSF programs that do not have a specific deadline or target date will accept a proposal at any time of the year. Occasionally, a program's deadlines will vary. Listings for programs with no specified dates appear in the E-Bulletin at the end of each section. Please review associated documents for further information. Once a proposal is received at the NSF, it takes approximately 6 months for processing, review, and an award decision.



CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Fastlane Announcement 0101 - 3/21/2001
Publication FL 01-01
Division of Information Systems (703-292-8150)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Fastlane Announcement 0102 - 4/5/2001
Publication FL 01-02
Division of Information Systems (703-292-8150)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Fastlane Announcement 0104 - 5/21/2001
Publication FL 01-04
Division of Information Systems (703-292-8150)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Guide to Programs, Fiscal Year 2001
Publication NSF 01-3
Office of Legislative & Public Affairs (703-292-8070)

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Crosscutting

July 11, 2001: PROPOSAL DEADLINE
Digital Government
Publication NSF 99-103
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

August 21, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR FELLOWS PROPOSALS FOR BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers
Publication NSF 01-69
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

August 22, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR FELLOWS PROPOSALS FOR COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers
Publication NSF 01-69
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

August 22, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR FELLOWS PROPOSALS FOR EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES
ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers
Publication NSF 01-69
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

August 22, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR FELLOWS PROPOSALS FOR ENGINEERING
ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers
Publication NSF 01-69
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

August 23, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR FELLOWS PROPOSALS FOR GEOSCIENCES
ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers
Publication NSF 01-69
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

August 23, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR FELLOWS PROPOSALS FOR OFFICE OF POLAR PROGRAMS
ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers
Publication NSF 01-69
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

August 24, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR FELLOWS PROPOSALS FOR MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES
ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers
Publication NSF 01-69
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

August 24, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR FELLOWS PROPOSALS FOR SOCIAL, BEHAVIORAL AND ECONOMIC SCIENCES
ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers
Publication NSF 01-69
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

September 15, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
Publication NSF 00-107
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

September 30, 2001: DEADLINE DATES VARY WITH PROGRAM
Research in Undergraduate Institutions
Publication NSF 00-144
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Frequently Asked Questions: IGERT Program Solicitation
Publication NSF 00-78faq
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI)
Publication NSF 98-142
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Innovation and Organizational Change
Publication NSF 98-148
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: April 2000
Publication EBU 00-04
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: April 2001
Publication EBU 01-04
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: August 1999
Publication EBU 99-08
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: August 2000
Publication EBU 00-08
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: December 1999
Publication EBU 99-12
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: December 2000
Publication EBU 00-12
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: February 2000
Publication EBU 00-02
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: February 2001
Publication EBU 01-02
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: January 2000
Publication EBU 00-01
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: January 2001
Publication EBU 01-01
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: July 1999
Publication EBU 99-07
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: July 2000
Publication EBU 00-07
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: June 2000
Publication EBU 00-06
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: March 2000
Publication EBU 00-03
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: March 2001
Publication EBU 01-03
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: May 2000
Publication EBU 00-05
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: May 2001
Publication EBU 01-05
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: November 1999
Publication EBU 99-11
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: November 2000
Publication EBU 00-11
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: October 1999
Publication EBU 99-10
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: October 2000
Publication EBU 00-10
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: September 1999
Publication EBU 99-09
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF E-Bulletin: September 2000
Publication EBU 00-09
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF Graduate Teaching Fellows in K-12 Education (GK-12) -- Dear Colleague Letter
Publication NSF 99-76
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Research Planning Grants And Career Advancement Awards For Minority Scientists And Engineers
Publication NSF 94-147
National Science Foundation (703-292-5111)

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Biological Sciences
CFDA #47.074

July 3, 2001: TARGET DATE
Living Stock Collections
Publication NSF 97-80
Division of Biological Infrastructure (703-292-8470)

July 9, 2001: TARGET DATE
Biological Databases and Informatics Program
Publication NSF 99-91
Division of Biological Infrastructure (703-292-8470)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE FOR IBN
Long-Term Research in Environmental Biology (LTREB) (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1196
Division of Environmental Biology (703-292-8480)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Animal Behavior (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1160
Division of Integrative Biology & Neuroscience (703-292-8420)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Animal Developmental Mechanisms (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1119
Division of Integrative Biology & Neuroscience (703-292-8420)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Behavioral Neuroscience (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1191
Division of Integrative Biology & Neuroscience (703-292-8420)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Biochemistry of Gene Expression (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1154
Division of Molecular & Cellular Biosciences (703-292-8440)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Biomolecular Processes (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1158
Division of Molecular & Cellular Biosciences (703-292-8440)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Biomolecular Structure and Function (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1144
Division of Molecular & Cellular Biosciences (703-292-8440)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Cell Biology (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1114
Division of Molecular & Cellular Biosciences (703-292-8440)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Cellular Organization (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1132
Division of Molecular & Cellular Biosciences (703-292-8440)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Computational Neuroscience (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1162
Division of Integrative Biology & Neuroscience (703-292-8420)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Developmental Mechanisms (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1111
Division of Integrative Biology & Neuroscience (703-292-8420)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Developmental Neuroscience (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1190
Division of Integrative Biology & Neuroscience (703-292-8420)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1148
Division of Integrative Biology & Neuroscience (703-292-8420)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Eukaryotic Genetics (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1116
Division of Molecular & Cellular Biosciences (703-292-8440)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Evolution of Developmental Mechanisms (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1080
Division of Integrative Biology & Neuroscience (703-292-8420)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Genetics (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1112
Division of Molecular & Cellular Biosciences (703-292-8440)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Integrative Animal Biology (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1155
Division of Integrative Biology & Neuroscience (703-292-8420)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Integrative Plant Biology (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1145
Division of Integrative Biology & Neuroscience (703-292-8420)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Metabolic Biochemistry (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1168
Division of Molecular & Cellular Biosciences (703-292-8440)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Microbial Genetics (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1156
Division of Molecular & Cellular Biosciences (703-292-8440)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Molecular Biochemistry (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1166
Division of Molecular & Cellular Biosciences (703-292-8440)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Molecular Biophysics (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1164
Division of Molecular & Cellular Biosciences (703-292-8440)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Neuroendocrinology (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1193
Division of Integrative Biology & Neuroscience (703-292-8420)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Neuronal and Glial Mechanisms (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1192
Division of Integrative Biology & Neuroscience (703-292-8420)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Neuroscience (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-5500
Division of Integrative Biology & Neuroscience (703-292-8420)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Physiology and Ethology (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1141
Division of Integrative Biology & Neuroscience (703-292-8420)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Plant and Microbial Developmental Mechanisms (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1118
Division of Integrative Biology & Neuroscience (703-292-8420)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Sensory Systems (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1185
Division of Integrative Biology & Neuroscience (703-292-8420)

July 10, 2001: TARGET DATE
Signal Transduction and Cellular Regulation (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1136
Division of Molecular & Cellular Biosciences (703-292-8440)

July 12, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
Microbial Observatories (Program Announcement)
Publication NSF 01-98
Division of Molecular & Cellular Biosciences (703-292-8440)

August 27, 2001: TARGET DATE
Instrument Development for Biological Research
Publication NSF 98-119
Division of Biological Infrastructure (703-292-8470)

September 1, 2001: DEADLINE DATES VARY WITH PROGRAM
Quantitative Environmental and Integrative Biology (QEIB) -- Dear Colleague Letter
Publication NSF 00-149
Directorate for Biological Sciences (703-292-8400)

September 7, 2001: DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS
Biological Research Collections (BRC)
Publication NSF 98-126
Division of Biological Infrastructure (703-292-8470)

October 1, 2001: TARGET DATE
Multi-user Biological Equipment and Instrumentation Resources
Publication NSF 98-137
Division of Biological Infrastructure (703-292-8470)

October 2, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Microbial Biology
Publication NSF 99-142
Division of Biological Infrastructure (703-292-8470)

October 31, 2001: TARGET DATE
Undergraduate Mentoring in Environmental Biology (UMEB)
Publication NSF 00-130
Directorate for Biological Sciences (703-292-8400)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI)
Publication NSF 98-142
Directorate for Biological Sciences (703-292-8400)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Microorganisms -- Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO), Dear Colleague Letter
Publication NSF 96-96
Directorate for Biological Sciences (703-292-8400)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
The Computational Biology Activities in the Biological Sciences -- Dear Colleague Letter
Publication NSF 99-162
Division of Biological Infrastructure (703-292-8470)

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Computer & Information Science & Engineering
CFDA #47.070

July 1, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
CISE Research Resources (CISE-RR)
Publication NSF 01-100
Division of Experimental and Integrative Activities (703-292-8980)

July 1, 2001: SOFTWARE TOOLS
Advanced Computational Research Program Announcement
Publication NSF 98-168
Division of Advanced Computational Infrastructure and Research (703-292-8970)

July 6, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR FULL PROPOSAL
Biological Information Technology and Systems (BITS)
Publication NSF 01-102
Division of Experimental and Integrative Activities (703-292-8980)

July 10, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
Biodiversity and Ecosystems Informatics (Dear Colleague Letter)
Publication NSF 01-99
Division of Experimental and Integrative Activities (703-292-8980)

July 11, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
Biodiversity and Ecosystems Informatics (Dear Colleague Letter)
Publication NSF 01-99
Division of Experimental and Integrative Activities (703-292-8980)

September 4, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
Computational and Algorithmic Representations of Geometric Objects (CARGO)
Publication NSF 01-111
Division of Computer-Communications Research (703-292-8910)

October 16, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
CISE Research Infrastructure Program
Publication NSF 00-5
Division of Experimental and Integrative Activities (703-292-8980)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
CISE Directorate Educational Supplements
Publication NSF 90-154
Directorate for Computer & Information Science & Engineering (703-292-8900)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI)
Publication NSF 98-142
Directorate for Computer & Information Science & Engineering (703-292-8900)

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Education & Human Resources
CFDA #47.076

July 17, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCOR)
Publication NSF 00-43
Directorate for Education & Human Resources (703-292-8600)

August 2, 2001: PRELIMINARY PROPOSAL DEADLINE FOR INFORMAL SCIENCE EDUCATION EXCEPT ASCEND
Elementary, Secondary, and Informal Education Program Solicitation and Guidelines
Publication NSF 01-60
Division of Elementary, Secondary, & Informal Education (703-292-8628)

August 14, 2001: PRELIMINARY PROPOSAL DEADLINE FOR ASCEND PROJECTS
Elementary, Secondary, and Informal Education Program Solicitation and Guidelines
Publication NSF 01-60
Division of Elementary, Secondary, & Informal Education (703-292-8628)

August 17, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR LETTERS OF INTENT
NSF Graduate Teaching Fellows in K-12 Education
Publication NSF 01-114
Division of Graduate Education (703-292-8630)

August 23, 2001: FULL PROPOSAL DEADLINE FOR INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS DEVELOPMENT
Elementary, Secondary, and Informal Education Program Solicitation and Guidelines
Publication NSF 01-60
Division of Elementary, Secondary, & Informal Education (703-292-8628)

September 1, 2001: PRELIMINARY PROPOSALS
Research on Learning and Education (ROLE)
Publication NSF 00-17
Division of Research, Evaluation & Communication (703-292-8650)

September 10, 2001: FULL PROPOSAL DEADLINE FOR TEACHER ENHANCEMENT APPLIED RESEARCH
Elementary, Secondary, and Informal Education Program Solicitation and Guidelines
Publication NSF 01-60
Division of Elementary, Secondary, & Informal Education (703-292-8628)

September 15, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR REU SITES
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Supplements and Sites
Publication NSF 01-121
Division of Undergraduate Education (703-292-8670)

September 17, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
NSF Graduate Teaching Fellows in K-12 Education
Publication NSF 01-114
Division of Graduate Education (703-292-8630)

October 1, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
Rural Systemic Initiatives in Science, Mathematics, and Technology Education (RSI)
Publication NSF 01-57
Division of Educational System Reform (703-292-8690)

October 15, 2001: ALLIANCES FOR MINORITY PARTICIPATION (AMP)
Human Resource Development for Science, Mathematics and Engineering Education and Research -- NSF 98-19
Publication NSF 98-19
Division of Human Resource Development (703-292-8640)

October 18, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FULL PROPOSAL
Advanced Technological Education (ATE)- Program Solicitation
Publication NSF 01-52
Directorate for Education & Human Resources (703-292-8600)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
EHR FastLane Dear Colleague Letter
Publication NSF 00-118
Directorate for Education & Human Resources (703-292-8600)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Facilitation Awards for Scientists and Engineers with Disabilities (Reprint)
Publication NSF 91-54
Division of Human Resource Development (703-292-8640)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Graduate Research Fellowships: A Directory of Coordinating Officials
Publication NSF 01-71
Division of Graduate Education (703-292-8630)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI)
Publication NSF 98-142
Directorate for Education & Human Resources (703-292-8600)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Informal Science Education -- Supplements to Active Research Awards
Publication NSF 97-70
Division of Elementary, Secondary, & Informal Education (703-292-8628)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Innovation and Organizational Change
Publication NSF 98-148
Directorate for Education & Human Resources (703-292-8600)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
REU Site Awards: Guidelines for Use of NSF FastLane Project Reports System
Publication NSF 01-124
Division of Undergraduate Education (703-292-8670)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Supplemental Information for Principal Investigators and Applicants to NSF�s Course, Curriculum, and Laboratory Improvement Program
Publication NSF 00-117
Division of Undergraduate Education (703-292-8670)

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Engineering
CFDA #47.041

July 24, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR BIO, CISE, AND EHR
Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program
Publication NSF 01-84
Division of Civil & Mechanical Structures (703-292-8360)

July 25, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR ENG
Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program
Publication NSF 01-84
Division of Civil & Mechanical Structures (703-292-8360)

July 26, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR GEO,MPS, SBE AND OPP
Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program
Publication NSF 01-84
Division of Civil & Mechanical Structures (703-292-8360)

July 31, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR LETTER OF INTENT
Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program (I/UCRC)
Publication NSF 01-116
Division of Engineering Education & Centers (703-292-8380)

September 30, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR PLANNING GRANT
Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program (I/UCRC)
Publication NSF 01-116
Division of Engineering Education & Centers (703-292-8380)

October 1, 2001: OPENING FOR TOPICS: BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ELECTRONICS (SEE NSF0048)
Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs Phase I Solicitation FY-2001 (SBIR/STTR)
Publication NSF 01-28
Directorate for Engineering (703-292-8300)

October 1, 2001: PROPOSAL SUBMISSION DATE
U.S. Japan Cooperative Research in Urban Earthquake Disaster Mitigation
Publication NSF 98-36
Division of Civil & Mechanical Structures (703-292-8360)

October 12, 2001: UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS WILL BE ACCEPTED ANNUALLY BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 1ST AND THE SECOND FRIDAY IN OCTOBER. THERE ARE NO DEADLINES FOR UNDERGRADUATE DESIGN PROJECTS' PROPOSALS
Biomedical Engineering Program and Research to Aid Persons with Disabilities Program (BME/RAPD)
Publication NSF 01-12
Directorate for Engineering (703-292-8300)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Environmental Systems (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1440
Division of Bioengineering & Environmental Systems (703-292-8320)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Fluid, Particulate, and Hydraulic Systems (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1443
Division of Chemical & Transport Systems (703-292-8370)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Frequently Asked Questions about NSF 01-56 "George E. Brown Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation: Consortium Development
Publication NSF 01-101
Division of Civil & Mechanical Structures (703-292-8360)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Funding For Support Of Women, Minority And Disabled High School And Undergraduate Students As Engineering Research Assistants
Publication NSF 91-122
Directorate for Engineering (703-292-8300)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI)
Publication NSF 98-142
Directorate for Engineering (703-292-8300)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program
Publication NSF 97-164
Directorate for Engineering (703-292-8300)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Innovation and Organizational Change
Publication NSF 98-148
Directorate for Engineering (703-292-8300)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Interfacial, Transport, and Separation Processes (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1414
Division of Chemical & Transport Systems (703-292-8370)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Kinetics, Catalysis, and Molecular Processes Program (KCMP)
Publication NSF 98-61
Division of Chemical & Transport Systems (703-292-8370)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF - NIST Interaction in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Publication NSF 97-109
Division of Chemical & Transport Systems (703-292-8370)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF/NIH Scholar-In-Residence at NIH
Publication NSF 00-97
Division of Electrical & Communications Systems (703-292-8339)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Thermal Systems (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1406
Division of Chemical & Transport Systems (703-292-8370)

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Geosciences
CFDA #47.050

August 16, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
Synthesis and Modeling Project of the U.S. Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (U.S. JGOFS)
Publication NSF 01-103
Division of Ocean Sciences (703-292-8580)

September 1, 2001: TARGET DATE FOR SHIPBOARD SCIENTIFIC SUPPORT EQUIPMENT
Division of Ocean Sciences (OCE): Proposal Submission Guidelines for Research Ship Operations, Instrumentation and Equipment, and Technical Services Support.
Publication NSF 00-39
Division of Ocean Sciences (703-292-8580)

September 15, 2001: TARGET DATE FOR OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTRUMENTATION
Division of Ocean Sciences (OCE): Proposal Submission Guidelines for Research Ship Operations, Instrumentation and Equipment, and Technical Services Support.
Publication NSF 00-39
Division of Ocean Sciences (703-292-8580)

October 1, 2001: TARGET DATE FOR SHIP OPERATIONS
Division of Ocean Sciences (OCE): Proposal Submission Guidelines for Research Ship Operations, Instrumentation and Equipment, and Technical Services Support.
Publication NSF 00-39
Division of Ocean Sciences (703-292-8580)

October 15, 2001: TARGET DATE FOR OCEANOGRAPHIC TECHNICAL SERVICES
Division of Ocean Sciences (OCE): Proposal Submission Guidelines for Research Ship Operations, Instrumentation and Equipment, and Technical Services Support.
Publication NSF 00-39
Division of Ocean Sciences (703-292-8580)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Aeronomy (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1521
Division of Atmospheric Sciences (703-292-8520)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Atmospheric Chemistry (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1524
Division of Atmospheric Sciences (703-292-8520)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Climate Dynamics (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-5740
Division of Atmospheric Sciences (703-292-8520)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI)
Publication NSF 98-142
Directorate for Geosciences (703-292-8500)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Instrumentation and Facilities (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1580
Division of Earth Sciences (703-292-8550)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Large-Scale Dynamic Meteorology (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1527
Division of Atmospheric Sciences (703-292-8520)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Magnetospheric Physics (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-5750
Division of Atmospheric Sciences (703-292-8520)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Mesoscale Dynamic Meteorology (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1525
Division of Atmospheric Sciences (703-292-8520)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Paleoclimate (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1530
Division of Atmospheric Sciences (703-292-8520)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Physical Meteorology (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1522
Division of Atmospheric Sciences (703-292-8520)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Physical Oceanography (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1610
Division of Ocean Sciences (703-292-8580)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Solar Terrestrial (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1523
Division of Atmospheric Sciences (703-292-8520)

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Integrative Activities
CFDA #47.077

July 24, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR BIO, CISE, AND EHR
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) about the Faculty Early Career Development
Publication NSF 01-97
Office of Integrative Activities (703-292-8040)

July 25, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR ENG
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) about the Faculty Early Career Development
Publication NSF 01-97
Office of Integrative Activities (703-292-8040)

July 26, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR GEO, MPS, SBE AND OPP
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) about the Faculty Early Career Development
Publication NSF 01-97
Office of Integrative Activities (703-292-8040)

August 21, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR BIO
Advance FAQ'S for FELLOWS Proposals
Publication NSF 01-108
Office of Integrative Activities (703-292-8040)

August 22, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR CISE, EHR AND ENG
Advance FAQ'S for FELLOWS Proposals
Publication NSF 01-108
Office of Integrative Activities (703-292-8040)

August 23, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR GEO AND OPP
Advance FAQ'S for FELLOWS Proposals
Publication NSF 01-108
Office of Integrative Activities (703-292-8040)

August 24, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR MPS AND SBE
Advance FAQ'S for FELLOWS Proposals
Publication NSF 01-108
Office of Integrative Activities (703-292-8040)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Research Instrumentation: Enabling the Discovery Process
Publication NSF 94-102
Office of Integrative Activities (703-292-8040)

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Polar Programs
CFDA #47.078

August 8, 2001: TARGET DATES
Arctic Research Opportunities
Publication NSF 00-96
Office of Polar Programs (703-292-8030)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI)
Publication NSF 98-142
Office of Polar Programs (703-292-8030)

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Mathematical & Physical Sciences
CFDA #47.049

July 9, 2001: DEPARTMENTAL MULTI-USER INSTRUMENTATION
Chemistry Research Instrumentation and Facilities
Publication NSF 00-81
Directorate for Mathematical & Physical Sciences (703-292-8800)

July 10, 2001: PROPOSAL WINDOW OPEN
Dear Colleague Letter: Proposal Submission Window
Publication NSF 00-76
Division of Chemistry (703-292-8840)

July 17, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
Proposals for Cooperative Activities in Materials Sciences between the National Science Foundation and the European Commission (Dear Colleague Letter)
Publication NSF 01-105
Division of Materials Research (703-292-8810)

July 20, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR FULL PROPOSAL
Management and Operations of the National Optical Astronomy Observatories and the National Solar Observatory: Program Solicitation
Publication NSF 01-80
Division of Astronomical Sciences (703-292-8820)

July 30, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
Vertical Integration of Research and Education in the Mathematical Sciences (VIGRE)
Publication NSF 01-104
Division of Mathematical Sciences (703-292-8870)

August 20, 2001: PRELIMINARY PROPOSAL DEADLINE
Physics Frontier Center (PFC) Program Solicitation
Publication NSF 01-112
Division of Physics (703-292-8890)

August 21, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR LETTER OF INTENT
Focused Research Groups in the Mathematical Sciences
Publication NSF 01-125
Division of Mathematical Sciences (703-292-8870)

August 31, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
Advanced Technologies and Instrumentation (ATI) (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1218
Division of Astronomical Sciences (703-292-8820)

September 10, 2001: PRELIMINARY PROPOSALS (REQUIRED)
Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)
Publication NSF 01-109
Division of Materials Research (703-292-8810)

September 21, 2001: DEADLINE DATE FOR FULL PROPOSAL
Focused Research Groups in the Mathematical Sciences
Publication NSF 01-125
Division of Mathematical Sciences (703-292-8870)

September 26, 2001: TARGET DATE
Announcement of Target Dates: NSF Division of Physics Dear Colleague Letter
Publication NSF 01-122
Division of Physics (703-292-8890)

October 10, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships
Publication NSF 00-136
Division of Astronomical Sciences (703-292-8820)

October 19, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
Publication NSF 01-126
Division of Mathematical Sciences (703-292-8870)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Conferences, International Travel, Workshops and Special Years in Mathematical Sciences
Publication NSF 00-109
Division of Mathematical Sciences (703-292-8870)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI)
Publication NSF 98-142
Directorate for Mathematical & Physical Sciences (703-292-8800)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
MPS Dear Colleague Letter: Internships in Public Science Education (IPSE) Program
Publication NSF 01-38
Office of Multidisciplinary Activities (703-292-8800)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
MPS, Office of Multidisciplinary Activities -- Dear Colleague Letter
Publication NSF 98-118
Office of Multidisciplinary Activities (703-292-8800)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF - NIST Interaction in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Publication NSF 97-109
Division of Chemistry (703-292-8840)

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Social, Behavioral & Economic Science
CFDA #47.075

July 1, 2001: TARGET DATE FOR ARCHAEOLOGY
Archaeology and Archaeometry (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1391
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (703-292-8740)

July 1, 2001: TARGET DATE FOR ARCHAEOLOGY
Archaeology and Archaeometry (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1391
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (703-292-8740)

July 1, 2001: TARGET DATE FOR DISSERTATION RESEARCH
Cultural Anthropology (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1390
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (703-292-8740)

July 1, 2001: TARGET DATE FOR SENIOR RESEARCH
Cultural Anthropology (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1390
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (703-292-8740)

July 1, 2001: TARGET DATE
Physical Anthropology (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1392
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (703-292-8740)

July 15, 2001: DEADLINE DATE
Developmental and Learning Sciences: A Multidisciplinary Competition
Publication NSF 01-46
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (703-292-8740)

July 15, 2001: TARGET DATE FOR BCS PROGRAMS
Dear Colleague Letter for Cognitive Neuroscience
Publication NSF 01-41
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (703-292-8740)

July 15, 2001: TARGET DATE
Human Cognition and Perception (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1180
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (703-292-8740)

July 15, 2001: TARGET DATE
Linguistics (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1311
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (703-292-8740)

July 15, 2001: TARGET DATE
Social Psychology (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1332
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (703-292-8740)

August 1, 2001: TARGET DATE
Societal Dimensions of Engineering, Science and Technology: Ethics and Values Studies Research on Science and Technology
Publication NSF 99-82
Division of Social, Behavioral & Economic Research (703-292-8700)

August 15, 2001: TARGET DATE FOR REGULAR PROPOSALS
Law and Social Science (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1372
Division of Social and Economic Sciences (703-292-8760)

August 15, 2001: TARGET DATE FOR RESEARCH PROPOSALS
Geography and Regional Science (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1352
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (703-292-8740)

August 15, 2001: TARGET DATE FOR SENIOR RESEARCH PROPOSALS
Sociology (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1331
Division of Social and Economic Sciences (703-292-8760)

August 15, 2001: TARGET DATE
Decision, Risk, and Management Science (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1321
Division of Social and Economic Sciences (703-292-8760)

August 15, 2001: TARGET DATE
Economics (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1320
Division of Social and Economic Sciences (703-292-8760)

August 15, 2001: TARGET DATE
Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1333
Division of Social and Economic Sciences (703-292-8760)

August 15, 2001: TARGET DATE
Political Sciences (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1371
Division of Social and Economic Sciences (703-292-8760)

September 18, 2001: TARGET DATE
Grants for the Analysis of Science and Technology (S&T;) Resources
Publication NSF 00-111
Directorate for Social, Behavioral & Economic Science (703-292-8700)

October 1, 2001: TARGET DATE FOR ARCHAEOMETRY
Archaeology and Archaeometry (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1391
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (703-292-8740)

October 15, 2001: TARGET DATE FOR DISSERTATION PROPOSALS
Sociology (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1331
Division of Social and Economic Sciences (703-292-8760)

October 15, 2001: TARGET DATE FOR DOCTORAL DISSERTATION IMPROVEMENT PROPOSALS
Geography and Regional Science (Program Description)
Publication PD 98-1352
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (703-292-8740)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants
Publication NSF 01-113
Division of Social and Economic Sciences (703-292-8760)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI)
Publication NSF 98-142
Directorate for Social, Behavioral & Economic Science (703-292-8700)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Innovation and Organizational Change
Publication NSF 98-148
Directorate for Social, Behavioral & Economic Science (703-292-8700)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
SBE RUI Dear Colleague Letter
Publication NSF 01-75
Division of Social and Economic Sciences (703-292-8760)

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Division of International Programs
CFDA #47.075

August 1, 2001: TARGET DATE FOR JAPAN JOINT SEMINAR
International Opportunities for Scientists and Engineers
Publication NSF 00-138
Division of International Programs (703-292-8710)

September 1, 2001: AFRICA, NEAR EAST, SOUTH ASIA
International Opportunities for Scientists and Engineers
Publication NSF 00-138
Division of International Programs (703-292-8710)

October 1, 2001: PROPOSAL SUBMISSION DATE
U.S. Japan Cooperative Research in Urban Earthquake Disaster Mitigation
Publication NSF 98-36
Division of International Programs (703-292-8710)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
AWARE "Dear Colleague" Letter
Publication NSF 01-117
Division of International Programs (703-292-8710)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Dear Colleague Letter
Publication NSF 01-89
Division of International Programs (703-292-8710)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI)
Publication NSF 98-142
Division of International Programs (703-292-8710)

CONTACT PROGRAM FOR DATES
NSF-INRIA Collaborative Research: Proposal Solicitation
Publication NSF 93-104
Division of International Programs (703-292-8710)

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