§ Federal grant opportunity · 22-629
Science and Technology Studies
U.S. National Science Foundation is accepting applications for Science and Technology Studies. The deadline is August 3, 2026 and the published award range is Award amount not published.
Key facts
- Funder
- U.S. National Science Foundation
- Application deadline
- August 3, 2026
- Award range
- Award amount not published
- Eligibility
- *Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: - Organization limit varies by the type of proposal: <ul> <li>Standard Research Grants and Grants for Collaborative Research: U.S. Institutions of Higher Education and U.S. Non-profit, Non-academic Organizations.</li> <li>Scholars Awards: U.S. Institutions of Higher Education and U.S. Non-profit, Non-academic Organizations.</li> <li>Professional Development Grants: U.S. Institutions of Higher Education and U.S. Non-profit, Non-academic Organizations.</li> <li>Research Community Development Grants: U.S. Institutions of Higher Education and U.S. Non-profit, Non-academic Organizations.</li> <li>Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants: U.S. Institutions of Higher Education.</li> <li>ConferenceSupport: No limitations.</li> </ul> See the <a href="https://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=pappg">PAPPG</a>for a description of each eligible category of proposer *Who May Serve as PI: <br />PI eligibility limit varies by the type of proposal. See Section II. Program Description for detailed information about each type of proposal.
- Geography
- United States
- Focus areas
- Research
- Opportunity number
- 22-629
Program overview
Synopsis of Program: Science and Technology Studies (STS) is an interdisciplinary field that investigates the conceptual foundations, historical developments and social contexts of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), including medical science. The STS program supports proposals across a broad spectrum of research that uses historical, philosophical and social scientific methods to investigate STEM theory and practice. STS research may be empirical or conceptual; specifically, it may focus on the intellectual, material or social facets of STEM. Additional Resources SBE Office of Multidisciplinary Activities (SMA) Convergence Accelerator (C-Accel)
How to apply
- Confirm your organization meets the eligibility criteria above.
- Read the full funding opportunity announcement from U.S. National Science Foundation.
- Draft your narrative against the funder's stated priorities and review criteria.
- Submit before August 3, 2026, allowing time for registration and validation.
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