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NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering Grants

14 open NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering grants accepting applications right now.

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  • Integrated Data Systems & Services

    Deadline: Jul 28, 2026open

    Integrated Data Systems & Services is sponsored by NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering. Supports the development of i...

    artificial_intelligenceai_healthcaredata_scienceeducation_researchhigher_education
  • NSF Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace (SaTC 2.0)

    Deadline: Sep 28, 2026open

    NSF Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace (SaTC 2.0) is sponsored by NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering. Suppor...

    cybersecurityartificial_intelligenceai_ethics_researchai_social_gooddata_science
  • America’s Seed Fund (SBIR/STTR)

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    America's Seed Fund (SBIR/STTR) is a grant from the NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering that funds high-risk, high-re...

    small_businessartificial_intelligenceai_foundation_modelsai_roboticsai_healthcare
  • Expanding K-12 Resources for AI Education DCL

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    Expanding K-12 Resources for AI Education DCL is a grant from the NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering that funds supp...

    k12_educationai_educationeducation_researchworkforce_developmentartificial intelligence
  • Foundations for Operating the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource: the NAIRR Operations Center

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    Foundations for Operating the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource: the NAIRR Operations Center is sponsored by NSF Directorate for Comp...

    artificial_intelligenceai_foundation_modelsai_healthcareai_educationartificial intelligence
  • Foundations for Digital Twins as Catalyzers of Biomedical Technological Innovation

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    Foundations for Digital Twins as Catalyzers of Biomedical Technological Innovation is sponsored by NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Scienc...

    biomedical_researchai_healthcareai_foundation_modelshealth_disparitiesprecision_medicine
  • Virtual Organizations as Sociotechnical Systems (VOSS)

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    Virtual Organizations as Sociotechnical Systems (VOSS) is a grant from the NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering that f...

    human_computer_interactionai_social_gooddata_scienceai_foundation_modelsvirtual organizations
  • Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace (SaTC 2.0)

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    Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace (SaTC 2.0) is a grant from the NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering that fu...

  • Resilient & Intelligent NextG Systems - Virtual Organization (RINGS-VO)

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    Resilient & Intelligent NextG Systems - Virtual Organization (RINGS-VO) is a grant from the NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and E...

    autonomous_systemsdata_scienceai_foundation_modelscybersecurityai_social_good
  • Cyber-Physical Systems

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    Funds foundational research on integrated computational and physical systems with applications across science and engineering. Good fit for interdisci...

    discover:science researchfit_score:4
  • Physics of Living Systems (PoLS)

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    Physics of Living Systems (PoLS) is sponsored by NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering. Supports theoretical and experi...

    biomedical_researchbasic_researchconvergence_researchliving systemsbiophysics
  • Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Sites

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    The Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Sites program from the NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering funds in...

    stem_educationhigher_educationworkforce_developmentdata_scienceartificial_intelligence
  • NSF Integrated Data Systems & Services (IDSS)

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    NSF Integrated Data Systems & Services (IDSS) is sponsored by NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering. Supports developme...

    artificial_intelligencedata_scienceai_educationcybersecurityintegrated data systems
  • Mathematical Foundations of Artificial Intelligence

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    Mathematical Foundations of Artificial Intelligence (MFAI) is a grant program from the NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engine...

    artificial_intelligenceai_safetyai_foundation_modelsai_ethics_researchai_social_good

How to apply for NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering grants

Most NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials). Federal applicants additionally need a SAM.gov UEI and an active Grants.gov account.

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