Algebra and Number Theory
Supporting research in algebra, number theory, and related fields through conference funding requests up to $50,000-100,000, with early submission deadlines.
Funder: U.S. National Science Foundation
Due Dates: October 9, 2026 (Second Friday of October, annually) | May (for conferences Jan–Apr) | October (for conferences May–Dec)
Funding Amounts: No specified ceiling; conference proposals ≤$50,000 reviewed internally, larger requests need 9–12 months lead time.
Summary: Supports research and conference activities in algebra, number theory, algebraic geometry, representation theory, and related fields.
Description
This program supports fundamental research in algebra, algebraic and arithmetic geometry, number theory, and representation theory. In addition to individual and collaborative research grants, the program funds conferences, workshops, and similar activities that advance the mathematical sciences in these areas. The program is open to a wide range of applicants and encourages both theoretical and collaborative proposals.
