Funder: U.S. National Science Foundation

Due Dates: Proposals accepted anytime

Funding Amounts: Typical awards up to $500,000 for up to 5 years; total program funding up to $12,500,000 annually; ~20 awards expected

Summary: Supports the creation of new research coordination networks to advance or redirect fields through collaborative activities, not primary research.

Key Information: Proposals to CISE, ENG, SBE, or TIP directorates require prior written program officer approval.