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USANSF Convergence Accelerator Research Solicitation
The NSF Convergence Accelerator funds use-inspired, convergent research projects designed to solve complex, national-scale challenges through a fixed three-year, multi-phase innovation process. It brings together multidisciplinary teams from academia, industry, nonprofits, government, and other communities of practice to develop high-impact, sustainable deliverables with real-world applications.
Who can apply
Open to multidisciplinary teams from academia, industry, nonprofits, government, and other communities of practice. Collaborations must comply with the NSF Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG).Perks & benefits
- Innovation curriculum including human-centered design
- Team science training
- Professional communication and storytelling
- Coopetition framework with peer cohort support
- Mentorship for transition-to-practice pathways
- Cross-cutting partnerships with end-users and stakeholders
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