Funder: National Science Foundation
Due Dates: July 16, 2025 (CAREER) | Proposals accepted anytime (other types)
Funding Amounts: Typical unsolicited awards: up to 3 years, supporting 1 graduate student and 1 month PI time/year; CAREER awards: 5 years; recent annual program funding ~$3.2M
Summary: Supports fundamental research on atomic- and molecular-scale interfacial phenomena and engineering of interfacial properties, processes, and materials to advance chemical and biochemical process efficiency.
Key Information: Proposals must comply with the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) or will be returned without review.