Funder: U.S. National Science Foundation
Due Dates: February 10, 2025 | Second Monday in February, annually thereafter
Funding Amounts: $1,200,000 (Phase I, 2 years) + up to $2,400,000 (Phase II, 3 years); up to $3,600,000 total per award; ~10 awards; $16M total program funding
Summary: Supports multidisciplinary teams pursuing bold, deeply integrated research to address compelling societal or scientific challenges through convergence across NSF directorates.
Key Information: Initial funding is for 2 years; only teams showing exceptional progress may receive Phase II funding.