Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS-MPS)
National Science Foundation
Description
The LEAPS-MPS grant supports early-career pre-tenure faculty in Mathematical and Physical Sciences at institutions that typically receive less MPS funding, such as R2 universities, minority-serving institutions, and predominantly undergraduate institutions. The aim is to help researchers start productive research programs that can lead to more competitive future funding opportunities. The program also aims to increase diversity in STEM by including underrepresented and underserved communitie…
The Launching of Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS-MPS) supports the launch of the careers of pre-tenure faculty whose research is in Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) fields at institutions that do not traditionally receive significant amount…
Source
Grant ID
25-535
Funding Source
National Science Foundation
Key Dates
Opportunity Released
January 18, 2025
Eligibility
The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Awards & Funding
Total Funding
$18.8M
Award Ceiling
$250,000
Award Floor
$100,000
Funding Amount
~$250,000
Total Awards Given
75