Funder: U.S. National Science Foundation
Due Dates: October 28, 2025 (Network Connectors, DD Launch Pilots, Consortia, Alliances, Conferences) | Rolling (Conferences; proposals received after the annual May target may be reviewed in the next fiscal year)
Funding Amounts: $5,500,000 total per year across all project types; typical awards: up to $300,000/year (Launch Pilots, 2 yrs), $1M/year (Consortia, 5 yrs), $2M/year (Alliances, 5 yrs), $250,000/year (Network Connectors, 2 yrs), $100,000 (Conferences, 1 yr)
Summary: Supports collaborative projects to broaden participation and inclusivity in STEM through systemic change and networked partnerships at local, regional, and national scales.
Key Information: Applicants may serve as lead on only one proposal per project type (except conferences); prior INCLUDES funding is not required.