Scout | 18-530: Antarctic Research

Description

The U.S. Antarctic Program funds scientific research in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. The National Science Foundation's Office of Polar Programs supports these projects operationally. The Antarctic Sciences Section focuses on three key areas: expanding fundamental knowledge about Antarctica, understanding its interactions with Earth's global systems, and using its unique environment for observation. The program supports fieldwork that is best conducted in Antarctica but also encourages …

The U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP) supports scientific research in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean, and NSF’s Office of Polar Programs (OPP) provides operational research support for these projects. OPP’s Antarctic Sciences Section (ANT) supports research to 1) expand fundamental knowledge of t…

Source

Grant ID

18-530

Funding Source

National Science Foundation

Eligibility

The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Additional Eligibility Information

*Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -Non-profit, non-academic organizations: Independent museums, observatories, research laboratories, professional societies and similar organizations located in the U.S. that are directly associated with educational or research activities. -Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs): Two- and four-year IHEs (including community colleges) accredited in, and having a campus located in the US, acting on behalf of their fa…

Awards & Funding

Total Funding

$55M

Funding Amount

Discretionary

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