Atom Grants
Discover
  • Dashboard
  • Search
  • Deep Research
  • Favorites
  • Projects

    Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS-MPS)

    Supporting early-career faculty in Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) at underrepresented institutions to launch research careers for diverse STEM workforce.

    Browse similar grants
    Early Career Research Grants for New Faculty
    OverviewSimilar Grants
    OverviewSimilar Grants

    This grant is no longer accepting proposals

    U.S. National Science Foundation has archived this opportunity.

    MPS Mathematical Sciences Research Programs (MPS MathSci)

    NSF MPS funds a variety of research programs advancing theoretical and applied mathematical sciences, encouraging ambitious foundational proposals across multiple disciplines.

    NSFRolling submissions$200,000,000

    MPS Astronomical Sciences Research Programs (MPS Astro)

    NSF MPS Astro funds ambitious research and technology development in astronomy to advance understanding of the universe, including solar storms, exoplanets, and astrophysical phenomena.

    NSFRolling submissions$100,000,000

    MPS Physics Research Programs (MPS Physics)

    This NSF grant funds innovative, foundational research across multiple physics disciplines, including quantum, particle, nuclear, plasma, and living systems, without requiring immediate commercial applications.

    NSFRolling submissions$180,000,000

    MPS Chemistry Research Programs (MPS Chem)

    NSF MPS Chemistry Research Programs fund ambitious, foundational research across multiple areas of chemical science, without requiring immediate commercial or developmental outcomes.

    NSFRolling submissions$150,000,000

    MPS Materials Research Programs (MPS Materials)

    NSF MPS funds basic research on materials and their properties across areas like biomaterials, ceramics, polymers, and more, seeking ambitious, foundational science without requiring immediate applications.

    NSFRolling submissions$100,000,000