Funder: U.S. National Science Foundation

Due Dates: Proposals accepted anytime

Funding Amounts: ~$70 million total annually | ~150 awards/year | Project budgets and durations (1–5 years) scaled to scope; no budget minimums

Summary: Supports research to understand organismal biology, including integrative and interdisciplinary approaches to studying how organisms are structured and function.

Key Information: Open to U.S. higher ed institutions and non-profit research organizations; no limit on proposals per PI or institution.