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Computational Mathematics

U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF)

$1 - $1,200,000
Due Dec 1, 2026
At a glance
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This grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation supports research in computational mathematics, focusing on developing and implementing efficient algorithms. It's open to projects from individual researchers to interdisciplinary teams. The grant also encourages proposals that provide training opportunities for young mathematicians. Additionally, it supports conferences and workshops related to computational mathematics, with specific submission timelines.

Who it's for: This grant is for researchers and teams working in computational mathematics, including those who want to develop new algorithms and methods. It's also for organizers of conferences and workshops in this field.

More details

Likely Disqualifiers

  • Proposals for conferences not submitted through the specific solicitation
  • Conference proposals not submitted 6 months in advance for U.S. events
  • Group travel proposals not submitted 8 months in advance for international events
  • Conference proposals exceeding $50,000 not submitted during the annual window

What You May Need

  • Detailed research proposal
  • Budget plan
  • Timeline of project activities
  • CVs of key personnel
  • Letters of collaboration or support
  • Proof of eligibility
  • Conference or workshop agenda (if applicable)
  • Registration with NSF systems
  • Compliance with NSF guidelines

Cautions

  • Strict deadlines for conference proposals
  • Budget requests over $50,000 have specific submission windows
  • Proposals not following guidelines will be returned without review

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Eligibility

Eligible Applicant Types

Unrestricted

Additional Criteria

The grant is open to all eligible applicants without restrictions. This includes individual researchers, interdisciplinary teams, and organizers of conferences or workshops in the field of computational mathematics.

Overview

This grant is for researchers and teams working in computational mathematics, including those who want to develop new algorithms and methods. It's also for organizers of conferences and workshops in this field.

Likely Disqualifiers

  • Proposals for conferences not submitted through the specific solicitation
  • Conference proposals not submitted 6 months in advance for U.S. events
  • Group travel proposals not submitted 8 months in advance for international events
  • Conference proposals exceeding $50,000 not submitted during the annual window

Use of Funds

Funds can be used for research activities, developing and implementing computational methods, training junior mathematicians, and organizing conferences or workshops related to computational mathematics.

Total Program Funding

$18,000,000

Cost Sharing

Not Required

Important Dates

Posted
Aug 13, 2015
Deadline
Dec 1, 2026(171 days)
Archive Date
Dec 31, 2031
Last Updated
May 13, 2026

Application Checklist

0/7 complete
  • Review NSF guidelines for proposal submission
  • Prepare a comprehensive research proposal
  • Ensure budget aligns with grant requirements
  • Submit conference proposals through the correct solicitation
  • Adhere to submission timelines for conferences and workshops
  • Register with NSF systems if not already done
  • Gather necessary documentation and letters of support

Award Range

$1 - $1,200,000

Deadline

Dec 1, 2026

Total Program Funding

$18,000,000

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