Division of Physics: Investigator-Initiated Research Projects

The Division of Physics (PHY)supports physics research and the preparation of future scientists in the nation’s colleges and universities across a broad range of physics disciplines that span scales of space and time from the largest to the smallest and the oldest to the youngest.

The Division

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is comprised of disciplinary programs covering experimental and theoretical research in the following major subfields of physics:
Accelerator Science; Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics; Computational Physics; Elementary Particle Physics; Gravitational Physics; Integrative Activities in Physics; Nuclear Physics; Particle Astrophysics; Physics of Living Systems; Plasma Physics (supported under a separate solicitation); and Quantum Information Science.

Additional Information The Physics Division strongly encourages single proposal submission for possible co-review rather than multiple submissions of proposals with slight differences to several programs.
Related Programs

Mathematical and Physical Sciences

National Science Foundation


Agency: National Science Foundation

Office: None

Estimated Funding: $90,000,000


Who's Eligible


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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
NSF Publication 17-561

Additional Information of Eligibility:
*Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -Foreign organizations: For cooperative projects involving U. S. and foreign organizations, support will only be provided for the U. S. portion.

-For-profit organizations: U. S. commercial organizations, especially small businesses with strong capabilities in scientific or engineering research or education.

-Non-profit, non-academic organizations: Independent museums, observatories, research labs, professional societies and similar organizations in the U. S. associated with educational or research activities.

-Other Federal Agencies and Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs): Contact the appropriate program before preparing a proposal for submission.

-State and Local Governments: State educational offices or organizations and local school districts.

-Universities and Colleges - Universities and two- and four-year colleges (including community colleges) accredited in, and having a campus located in, the US acting on behalf of their faculty members.

Such organizations also are referred to as academic institutions.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf17561

Contact:
NSF grants.gov supportgrantsgovsupport@nsf.gov

Agency Email Description:
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Agency Email:
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Date Posted:
2017-05-24

Application Due Date:
2017-12-07

Archive Date:
2022-01-01



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