Is matching funding required?

No. The source states that no matching funds are required. Cost sharing is stated as false.

OtherOpenU.S. National Science Foundation

Education Programs in Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences

Per-recipient award not stated for business, individual, nonprofit, other legal entity, public agency, research laboratories, tribal government, universities, closing Not stated.

Official page

Business Individual Nonprofit Other Legal Entity Public AgencyResearch LaboratoriesTribal Government Universities Science and Technology and other Research and Development

In one sentence

Education Programs in Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences does not state a per-recipient award amount, open to business, individual, nonprofit, other legal entity, public agency, research laboratories, tribal government, universities.

Record fields

Program pool (total): Not confirmed
Total across all awards in this programme. Not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Award ceiling (per project): Not confirmed
No funding amounts are stated in the provided page text.
Award floor: Not confirmed
Typical award: Not confirmed
Deadline: Not stated
Deadline type: unknown
Opens: Mar 11, 2021
Status: Open
Eligible entities: Business · Individual · Nonprofit · Other Legal Entity · Public Agency · Research Laboratories · Tribal Government · Universities
Geography: Not stated
Matching funds: No
Disbursement: Not confirmed
Application effort: Not confirmed
Currency: USD

How much money is available?

Two different figures govern a programme and they are not interchangeable. The programme pool is what the funder has allocated across every award it will make this cycle. The award ceiling is the most one applicant can be granted.

Program pool (total)Across all awards this cycle

Not stated

Award ceiling (per project)The most one applicant can receive

Not stated

Source wording: “No funding amounts are stated in the provided page text.”

Who can apply?

entity

Business, Individual, Nonprofit, Other Legal Entity, Public Agency, Research Laboratories, Tribal Government, Universities

Source field: entity types

industry

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Source field: industries

demographic

Graduate students, Investigators within 3 years of obtaining PhD, Postdoctoral researchers, Undergraduate students

Source field: demographics

use

Education and professional development for undergraduate and graduate students and postdocs, Postdoctoral fellowships for research and education, Professional development for postdoctoral fellows, Undergraduate summer internships in atmospheric and geospace research

Source field: use of funds

size limit

Not stated

Source field: applicant size limit

clause text

The program has two main components: (1) REU Site Program for undergraduate summer internships at universities and research labs; (2) AGS Postdoctoral Fellowships for investigators within 3 years of PhD. Additionally supports education and professional development for undergraduate and graduate students and postdocs in NSF Atmospheric and Geospace communities. Proposals to AGS Education program are accepted by invitation only.

We store the structured fields above. Clause-by-clause text from the guidelines is not connected for this record.

When does it close?

Not statedunknown deadline

REU Site Program specifies annual August deadline. The broader AGS Education program accepts proposals by invitation only, so no fixed deadline applies to most applicants.

What can the money be used for?

Undergraduate summer internships in atmospheric and geospace researchPostdoctoral fellowships for research and educationProfessional development for postdoctoral fellowsEducation and professional development for undergraduate and graduate students and postdocs

These categories come from the source's own classification. A line-item cost table, where the programme publishes one, lives in the guidelines and is not parsed for this record.

How hard is the application?

Application effort: Not confirmed
Disbursement: Not confirmed
Matching funds: No
Cost sharing is stated as false.

Who has received this funding?

No award records yet

We hold no prior awards for this programme. That is a gap in what we have connected, not a finding that the programme has never funded anyone — check the official page, which may list past recipients.

Common questions

Every answer below is a stored field from this record. Questions the source did not answer are not asked.

Who is eligible to apply?: Business, Individual, Nonprofit, Other Legal Entity, Public Agency, Research Laboratories, Tribal Government, Universities.
What can the funding be used for?: Undergraduate summer internships in atmospheric and geospace research, Postdoctoral fellowships for research and education, Professional development for postdoctoral fellows, Education and professional development for undergraduate and graduate students and postdocs, as classified by the source.
Is matching funding required?: No. The source states that no matching funds are required. Cost sharing is stated as false.

Provenance

Source pagegrants.gov

Retrieved2026-08-31

MethodAutomated check

First seen2026-08-31

The official page governs. If the source and this record disagree, the source is correct — programmes change their terms between our checks, so confirm every figure above before you apply.