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Resources
- OSU Connect and Collaborate Grants Program multiple and diverse funding opportunities to catalyze engaged, collaborative teaching and research.
- SPIN Sponsored Funding Database (access through OSU)
- Ohio Third Frontier – support innovation, commercialization and capital/talent in Ohio
- Travel Awards through the OSU Postdoc Association – offered semesterly for postdocs, research associates, research scientists, and visiting scholars to attend conferences and other professional development events.
Opportunities
- Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Call for Ideas
March 12: Internal submission deadline
March 20: Office of Research announces The Ohio State University nominees
April 10: Full application(s) internal deadline
April 15: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation’s Submission deadline - NSF: Dear Colleague Letter: Exploring the NSF 2026 Idea Machine
EAGER Research Concept Outlines: March 1, 2020
Conference proposals: March 15, 2020
EAGER proposals: April 30, 2020
Top 33 Ideas to be considered - OSU: Ideation Workshops and Futures Workshops
Proposals for both workshops are being accepted through March 2, 2020. - NSF: Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER)
Full Proposal Deadline: July 27, 2020 - Materials Research Seed Grant Program 2020 Request for Proposals
Letters of Intent Due: Friday, December 6, 2019 at 5:00 PM
Proposals Due: Monday, March 2, 2020 at 5:00 PM
Funded Projects Start Date (anticipated): Beginning of Autumn Semester, 2020 - NSF: Division of Materials Research: Topical Materials Research Programs (DMR-TMRP)
Proposals accepted annually from October 1-November 1 - NSF: Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation 2020 (EFRI-2020)
Letter of Intent Deadline: November 4, 2019
Preliminary Proposal Deadline: December 2, 2019
Full Proposal Deadline: March 26, 2020 - NSF: Supplemental Funding Opportunity to Support Student Design Projects Directly Related to NSF Research
Supplemental funding requests may be submitted at any time - APS: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Fundamental Physics Innovation Awards
Applications are accepted anytime, but are reviewed on a cyclic basis onJanuary 15,April 15, July 15, October 15) - NSF: Leading Engineering for America’s Prosperity, Health, and Infrastructure (LEAP HI)
LOI Deadline: July 15, annually
Full Proposal Deadline: September 1-15, annually - NSF: Computational and Data-Enabled Science and Engineering (CDS&E)
Proposals accepted annually September 1-15. - NSF: Condensed Matter and Materials Theory
Proposals Accepted Anytime
Program Solicitation: NSF 18-500 - NSF: Topical Materials Research Programs in the Division of Materials Research (DMR)
Now accepts proposals at any time - NSF: Early-concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER)
Proposals can be submitted throughout the year - NSF: Electronics, Photonics and Magnetic Devices (EPMD) Program
Proposals accepted annually from October 1-November 1