Funder: U.S. National Science Foundation

Due Dates: August 25, 2025 (Track 1, and Track 2 Concept Outline) | September 25, 2025 (Track 2 Full Proposal)

Funding Amounts: Track 1: up to $1,500,000 over 3 years; Track 2: up to $6,000,000 over 3 years; 28–40 awards expected in total.

Summary: Supports fundamental and translational research to advance next-generation intelligent network systems, with an emphasis on both foundational innovations and technology demonstration for emerging verticals.

Key Information: Track 2 proposals require a concept outline by August 25, 2025; see eligibility and collaboration rules for each track.