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PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF)

U.S. National Science FoundationU.S. National Science Foundation

AI Overview

NSF seeks engineering faculty to develop expertise in education research focused on professional formation of engineers. This program builds a new research community to address how engineers are trained and shaped for inclusive, responsive practice.

This summary is AI-generated from the official solicitation.

Key Details

Agency
U.S. National Science Foundation
Funding Amount
$200,000 – $3,000,000
Release Date
September 1, 2026
Due Date
November 10, 2026

Official Description

<p>The PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF) program has two goals: 1) Support research in the Professional Formation of Engineers (PFE), and 2) Increase the community of researchers conducting PFE research. PIs are expected to have little or no experience conducting social science or education research. PFE: RIEF is not intended for established researchers in engineering education or other social science fields to initiate new projects. Those researchers should consider ...
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Change History

Date ChangedOct 5, 2026 at 9:04 PM

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  • Time to respond: applicants have neither more nor less time than before.
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Archive Date changed from 2026-12-10T05:00:00+00:00 to 2026-12-10 05:00:00+00:00

Opportunity AddedSep 1, 2026 at 5:05 PM

PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF)

New Grants.gov opportunity: PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF)

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