Funder: U.S. National Science Foundation
Due Dates: July 20, 2025 (Annually)
Funding Amounts: Up to $20,000 direct costs per award (plus indirect costs); typical duration up to 24 months; 25–40 awards/year; total program funding ~$800,000/year.
Summary: Supports dissertation research by doctoral students in biological anthropology to enhance basic scientific knowledge of human and nonhuman primate biology, evolution, and diversity.
Key Information: Proposals must be submitted by the dissertation advisor (PI) with the doctoral student as co-PI; applicants must be at U.S. Ph.D.-granting institutions.