Funder: U.S. National Science Foundation
Due Dates: October 3, 2024 | First Thursday in October, annually thereafter (full proposals)
Funding Amounts: $475,000–$7,500,000 per award depending on track; up to 5 years; approx. $74M total program funding; 45–80 awards expected annually
Summary: Supports technician education in advanced technology fields at two-year colleges through curriculum, professional development, career pathways, and applied research projects.
Key Information: Focus on two-year IHEs; two-year faculty must have significant leadership roles on all projects.