§ Federal grant opportunity · NSF 20-558
PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF)
National Science Foundation is accepting applications for PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF). The deadline is November 10, 2026 and the published award range is Award amount not published.
Key facts
- Funder
- National Science Foundation
- Application deadline
- November 10, 2026
- Award range
- Award amount not published
- Eligibility
- Eligibility criteria are published in the funding opportunity announcement.
- Geography
- United States
- Focus areas
- Research, Science & Technology
- Opportunity number
- NSF 20-558
Program overview
Full Proposal Deadline Date: November 10, 2026 Program Guidelines: NSF 20-558 The PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF) program has two goals: 1) Support research in the Professional Formation of Engineers (PFE), and 2) Increase the community of researchers conducting PFE research. PIs are expected to have little or no experience conducting social ... More at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities This is an NSF Upcoming Due Dates item.
How to apply
- Confirm your organization meets the eligibility criteria above.
- Read the full funding opportunity announcement from National Science Foundation.
- Draft your narrative against the funder's stated priorities and review criteria.
- Submit before November 10, 2026, allowing time for registration and validation.
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