GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH
National Science Foundation
Convergence research is a means for solving vexing research problems, in particular, complex problems focusing on societal needs or deep scientific challenges. It entails integrating knowledge, methods, and expertise from different disciplines and developing novel paradigms that catalyze scientific discovery and innovation. GCR identifies Convergence Research as having two primary characteristics: Research driven by a specific and compelling problem.Convergence research is generally inspired by the need to address a specific challenge or opportunity, whether it arises from deep scientific questions or pressing societal needs. Deep integration across disciplines.As experts from different disc
Funding
Award size
$1M – $10M
Award ceiling
3600000
Type
Grant
Dates
Deadline
Later
Posted
01/19/2024
Closes
2027-02-08
Eligibility
Eligibility
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Program
Funding area
Science and Technology and other Research and Development - ST
Opportunity #
24-527
Source
Status
Open
Market
Government
Level
Federal
Source
Grants.gov