This grant is a collaboration between the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to support research that enhances our understanding of the biomedical research field. It aims to use insights from the science of science policy research community to improve the scientific research enterprise, focusing on creating a diverse and efficient scientific workforce.
Who it's for: This grant is open to a wide range of applicants, including researchers and institutions involved in the science of science policy and biomedical research. There are no specific restrictions on who can apply, making it accessible to various entities interested in advancing the scientific understanding of the biomedical research enterprise.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to discuss the proposal with program officers before submission
- Proposals not aligned with the priorities of SBE and NIGMS
- Incomplete application submissions
- Applications submitted after the deadline
- Lack of focus on the scientific research enterprise
What You May Need
- Detailed research proposal
- Budget plan within $100,000 - $250,000
- Proof of eligibility
- Discussion with program officers
- Alignment with SBE and NIGMS priorities
- Institutional support documentation
- CVs of key personnel
- Letters of support or collaboration
- Data management plan
- Project timeline
Cautions
- Ensure alignment with both NSF and NIH priorities
- Discuss your proposal with program officers before submission
- Adhere to the budget range and application deadline
- Prepare a comprehensive and detailed proposal
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
The grant is open to all eligible applicants without specific restrictions. This means any institution or individual with a relevant research proposal can apply, provided they align with the priorities of the NSF's Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Directorate and the NIH's National Institute of General Medical Sciences.
Overview
This grant is open to a wide range of applicants, including researchers and institutions involved in the science of science policy and biomedical research. There are no specific restrictions on who can apply, making it accessible to various entities interested in advancing the scientific understanding of the biomedical research enterprise.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to discuss the proposal with program officers before submission
- Proposals not aligned with the priorities of SBE and NIGMS
- Incomplete application submissions
- Applications submitted after the deadline
- Lack of focus on the scientific research enterprise
Use of Funds
The funds can be used to support research projects that analyze and innovate the biomedical research enterprise. This includes expenses related to personnel, equipment, materials, and other costs necessary to conduct the research effectively.
Total Program Funding
$2,000,000
Expected Awards
8
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Mar 21, 2023
- Deadline
- Sep 9, 2026(88 days)
- Archive Date
- Mar 13, 2030
Application Checklist
- Review NSF and NIH priorities
- Contact program officers for guidance
- Prepare a detailed research proposal
- Develop a budget plan
- Gather necessary documentation
- Submit application by September 9, 2026