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NSF Regional Innovation Engines Development Award
Planning grants of up to $1 million over two years to help a regional team lay the groundwork for a future NSF Engine.
About this program
Development awards cover the development phase, where a team defines its structure and scope and begins building partnerships, with the goal of being ready to launch an NSF Engine. Past rounds went to businesses, nonprofits, universities, and other organizations across 46 states and territories. No open competition or deadline was published on the official page as of the check date.
Eligibility
Regional coalitions led by industry, higher education, nonprofits, tribal nations, or state and local governments; no prior NSF funding is required.
Requirements
- Regional team with a defined topic area
- Plan to establish partnerships during the award