UM Submission Instructions: Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL) 2019
Sponsor: |
National Science Foundation (NSF),National Science Foundation (NSF) |
Award Title: |
Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL) |
Amount: |
$3M
Limits for funding requests of AISL proposals are as follows: (1) Pilots and Feasibility projects: up to $300,000 with durations up to two years; (2) Research in Service to Practice projects: from $300,000 to $2,000,000 with durations from two to five years; (3) Innovations in Development projects: $500,000 to $3,000,000 with durations from two to five years; (4) Broad Implementation projects from $1,000,000 to $3,000,000 with durations from three to five years; (5) Literature Reviews, Syntheses, or Meta-analyses projects up to $250,000 with durations of up to two years; and (6) Conferences up to $250,000 with durations of up to two years. |
UM Deadline: |
09/05/2019 |
Sponsor Deadline: |
11/06/2019 |
Description: |
The Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL) program seeks to advance new approaches to and evidence-based understanding of the design and development of STEM learning opportunities for the public in informal environments; provide multiple pathways for broadening access to and engagement in STEM learning experiences; advance innovative research on and assessment of STEM learning in informal environments; and engage the public of all ages in learning STEM in informal environments. |
Number of Applicants University is Allowed to submit: |
3 |
Additional Requirements: |
None |
Sponsor Guidelines: |
https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2017/nsf17573/nsf17573.htm |
UM Nominations Process: |
Those interested in applying should submit the following pre-proposal materials as a single pdf document to collabor@umn.edu no later than 4pm on 9/5:
1. Cover page including PI name, department, contact information, project title, and one paragraph project abstract.
2. Project summary (not more than three pages).
3. PI Biosketch (NSF format).
Any questions can be submitted to collabor@umn.edu or call 612-625-2356. |
Peer Review Coordination: |
Research and Innovation Office contact email |
Status: |
No longer accepting applications. |
Please note: |
To be considered for peer review and internal selection, faculty must follow the above submission guidelines and meet the UM deadline as set by the office coordinating the peer review for this opportunity. |
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