NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program

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U.S. National Science Foundation

Description

The purpose of the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is to help ensure the vitality and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce in the United States. The program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students who are pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees in fields within NSF's mission. The GRFP provides three years of support for the graduate education of individuals who have demonstrated their potential for significant achievements in science and engineering research. The ranks of NSF Fellows include numerous individuals who have made transformative breakthroughs in science and engineering research, many who have become leaders in their chosen careers, and some who have been honored as Nobel laureates.

Who can apply

  • Others

Contact

NSF grants.gov support<br/>grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov<br/>
grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedSep 1, 2011
  • ClosesNov 14, 2011
  • Award floor$40,500
  • Program funding$198,000,000
  • Expected awards2000
  • CFDA47.041, 47.049, 47.050, 47.070, 47.074, 47.075, 47.076, 47.078, 47.079, 47.080, 47.081

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