National Science Foundation: Focused Research Groups in the Mathematical Sciences
Deadline: 9/9/2020
Amount: $150,000–$500,000/year
Description:
collaborative mathematics and statistics research projects. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to help researchers solve major challenges within the discipline of mathematical sciences. Groups may include mathematicians and statisticians, as well as researchers representing other engineering or science disciplines.
Through the mechanism of the Focused Research Group activity, the Division of Mathematical Sciences (DMS) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) aims to foster collaborative research projects that:
- Address major research challenges of recognized importance to the mathematical sciences,
- Are likely to produce substantial progress on these problems,
- And require the group’s coordinated efforts to achieve that progress.
Eligible applicants:
Nonprofits
Institutions of higher education
Government entities