The National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) is offering this grant to expand research and broaden participation at Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs). This CISE-MSI program aims to increase CISE-funded projects from MSIs, including Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs), and Tribal College & Universities (TCUs). This grant is for developing research capacity within these institutions, enabling successful submissions to core CISE programs. By supporting MSIs, the initiative fosters innovation, cultivates computer and information science and engineering talent, and bolsters U.S. competitiveness.
Opportunity ID: 359302
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 22-518 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Computer and Information Science and Engineering Research Expansion Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 17 |
| Assistance Listings: | 47.070 — Computer and Information Science and Engineering |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 06, 2025 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 06, 2025 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – Opportunity is Archived |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – Opportunity is Archived |
| Archive Date: | Jun 07, 2025 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $7,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | $1,200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | *Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: – <span>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 faculty members. Only Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs), and Tribal College & Universities (TCUs) are eligible to submit proposals to this solicitation.</span> *Who May Serve as PI: A MSI faculty member should serve as the lead principal investigator(s) on any proposal submission. <br /> |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. National Science Foundation |
| Description: | With this solicitation, the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) is continuing its support of research expansion for Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs). The goal of the CISE-MSI program is to broaden participation by increasing the number of CISE-funded research projects from MSIs and to develop research capacity toward successful submissions to core CISE programs. MSIs are central to inclusive excellence: they foster innovation, cultivate current and future undergraduate and graduate computer and information science and engineering talent, and bolster long-term U.S. competitiveness. For the purposes of this solicitation, MSIs include Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs), and Tribal College & Universities (TCUs). |
| Link to Additional Information: | NSF Publication 22-518 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NSF grants.gov support
grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov Email:grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov |
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