FUNDING OPPORTUNITY - NSF - No Institutional limits

Debra L. Martin debra at MIT.EDU
Tue Jul 15 09:15:59 EDT 2008


Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MSPRF)
PROGRAM SOLICITATION
NSF 08-582
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08582/nsf08582.htm
Synopsis of Program:
The purpose of the Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research 
Fellowships (MSPRF) is to support future leaders in the mathematical 
sciences by enabling them to participate in research environments 
that will have maximal impact on their future scientific development. 
There will be two options for awardees: Research Fellowship and 
Research Instructorship. Awards will be made for appropriate research 
in areas of the mathematical sciences, including applications to 
other disciplines.

Eligibility Information
Organization Limit: 
Proposals may only be submitted by the following:
	*	The Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research 
Fellowships are awards to individuals, and applications are submitted 
directly by the applicant to the NSF. Fellows must affiliate with 
institutions or organizations (e.g., colleges and universities, 
government and national laboratories and facilities, privately 
sponsored nonprofit institutes and museums, and for-profit 
organizations under certain conditions). (See Section II, "Location 
of Work")
PI Limit: 
Applicants must be: U.S. citizens, nationals, or legally admitted 
permanent resident aliens; may not have held the doctoral degree more 
than two years as of January 1 of the year of the award; must propose 
research in the mathematical sciences; may not have previously 
received a Federal research grant; and may not submit a research plan 
duplicated in another NSF proposal.  Eligibility is restricted to 
individuals who have not previously been offered an award by the 
MSPRF program. 
Limit on Number of Proposals per Organization: 
None Specified
Limit on Number of Proposals per PI:  
One application per person.
Proposal Preparation and Submission Instructions
A. Proposal Preparation Instructions
	*	Letters of Intent: Not Applicable
	*	Preliminary Proposal Submission: Not Applicable
	*	Full Proposal Preparation Instructions: This 
solicitation contains information that deviates from the standard NSF 
Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide, Part I: Grant 
Proposal Guide (GPG) proposal preparation guidelines. Please see the 
full text of this solicitation for further information.
B. Budgetary Information
	*	Cost Sharing Requirements: Cost Sharing is not 
required under this solicitation.  
	*	Indirect Cost (F&A) Limitations:  Fellowships have an 
institutional allowance of $5,000 for partial reimbursement of 
indirect costs.
	*	Other Budgetary Limitations: Other budgetary 
limitations apply. Please see the full text of this solicitation for 
further information.
C. Due Dates
	*	Full Proposal Deadline(s) (due by 5 p.m. proposer's 
local time):
	*
	*	October 15, 2008
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Debra L. Martin, Programs Manager
MIT
Vice President for Research Office, Rm 11-268
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA  02139
617-258-0310, 617-252-1003 (fax)
debra at mit.edu
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