NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering Grants

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• 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...

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• 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...

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• 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...

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• 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...

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• 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...

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• 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...

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• 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...

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• 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...

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• Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience (CRCNS)

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  Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience (CRCNS) is sponsored by NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering. Ma...

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• 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...

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• 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...

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• 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...

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• 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...

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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.