North Dakota EPSCoR’s FY27 program helps researchers strengthen and resubmit highly-rated, unfunded NSF proposals with expert consulting and tailored support to boost STEM research competitiveness.
FY27 STEM Research Seed Award supports North Dakota faculty in collecting preliminary STEM research data to build research capacity and prepare competitive proposals for federal agency funding.
FY27 STEM Outreach Activities supports North Dakota institutions, STEM museums, and technology parks in delivering youth outreach that builds STEM identity and interest in STEM careers.
NSF Investigator-Initiated Proposals supports researchers in EPSCoR jurisdictions with funding for their own research ideas and equipment, helping them pursue work that fits within NSF EPSCoR.
Competitive Research Grant Program supports early-career faculty in generating preliminary research data to strengthen future external funding applications and expand South Dakota’s research capacity.
Travel Grants - North Dakota NASA Space Grant Consortium support students' travel to present STEM or NASA-relevant research and join interactive conferences or workshops to share work and develop professionally.