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National Facilities

U.S. National Science Foundation

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

federal

Overview

National Facilities

The National Facilities program supports the operation of national user facilities: National Facilities areresearch facilities with specialized instrumentation available to the scientific research community in general and the materials research community in particular.These facilities provide unique research capabilities that can be located at only a few highly specialized laboratories in the Nation. They provide open user service for scientists and engineers from a broad range of disciplines including biology, chemistry, geosciences, materials research. and physics. Theyinclude facilities and resources for research using high magnetic fields, ultraviolet and x-ray synchrotron radiation, neutron scattering, and nanofabrication. Theyserve as science and technology-related resources and experiences for students. Theyconduct student and teacher education, general public awareness activities, curriculum development, and educational research.

Details

  • Agency: U.S. National Science Foundation
  • Opportunity #: PD-05-1743
  • Instrument: grant

Eligibility

Eligible Applicant Types

unrestricted

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

science-research

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