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Science and Technology Studies

Agency: U.S. National Science Foundation

Assistance Listings: 47.075 -- Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences

Last Updated: May 1, 2025

Description

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

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

*Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: - Organization limit varies by the type of proposal:
  • Standard Research Grants and Grants for Collaborative Research: U.S. Institutions of Higher Education and U.S. Non-profit, Non-academic Organizations.
  • Scholars Awards: U.S. Institutions of Higher Education and U.S. Non-profit, Non-academic Organizations.
  • Professional Development Grants: U.S. Institutions of Higher Education and U.S. Non-profit, Non-academic Organizations.
  • Research Community Development Grants: U.S. Institutions of Higher Education and U.S. Non-profit, Non-academic Organizations.
  • Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants: U.S. Institutions of Higher Education.
  • ConferenceSupport: No limitations.
See the PAPPGfor a description of each eligible category of proposer *Who May Serve as PI:
PI eligibility limit varies by the type of proposal. See Section II. Program Description for detailed information about each type of proposal.

Grantor contact information

Description

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Link to additional information

NSF Publication 22-629

Closing: August 4, 2025

Deadline for all grant types offered under this solicitation.; Deadline for all grant types offered under this solicitation,...

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Award

$6,200,000

Program Funding

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Expected awards

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Award Minimum

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Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

22-629

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Science technology and other research and development

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

13

Posted date:

August 27, 2022

Archive date:

September 2, 2027

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