Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) in Engineering and Computer Science
Awards from $600,000 per recipient for others (see text field entitled "additional information on eligibility" for clarification), closing Oct 14, 2026.
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Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) in Engineering and Computer Science awards from $600,000 per recipient, open to others (see text field entitled "additional information on eligibility" for clarification) in US, closing Oct 14, 2026.
- Program pool (total)
- $5,800,000Total across all awards in this programme. Not an amount any single applicant can receive.
- Award ceiling (per project)
- Not confirmed
- Award floor
- $600,000
- Typical award
- Not confirmed
- Deadline
- Oct 14, 2026
- Deadline type
- Fixed date
- Opens
- Oct 31, 2023
- Status
- Open
- Eligible entities
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Geography
- US
- Matching funds
- Not confirmed
- Disbursement
- Not confirmed
- Application effort
- Not confirmed
- Use of funds
- summer research experiences for K-14 educators · classroom activities and curricula · research activities in engineering or computer science
- 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.
Who can apply?
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Source field: applicant size limit*Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -RET Sites Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) - Two- and four-year IHEs (including community colleges) accredited in, and having a campus located in the US, acting on behalf of their faculty members. Special Instructions for International Branch Campuses of US IHEs: If the proposal includes funding to be provided to an international branch campus of a US institution of higher education (including through use of subawards and consultant arrangements), the proposer must explain the benefit(s) to the project of performance at the international branch campus and justify why the project activities cannot be performed at the US campus. RET Supplements RET Supplement to an existing award: Active ENG or CISE awardees. RET Supplemental funding request submitted as part of a proposal to ENG or CISE for a new or renewal grant or cooperative agreement: Eligibility requirements of the specific funding opportunity apply. *Who May Serve as PI: The principal investigator of a RET in Engineering and Computer Science Site proposal must have a full-time, tenured or tenure-track faculty appointment within a College/Department of Engineering or Engineering Technology or a College/Department of Computer and/or Information Science broadly defined [including e.g., Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Software Engineering, Networking Science, Informatics] within the submitting US IHE. The PI must be a full-time Engineering and/or Computer Science faculty member whose primary job responsibilities are research and teaching and not a faculty member who is involved in an administrative capacity such as a dean or outreach coordinator.
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What can the money be used for?
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- How much can one applicant receive?
- From $600,000 per recipient.
- How much funding is available in total?
- $5,800,000 across the whole programme. This is the total the funder has allocated, not an amount any single applicant can receive.
- When is the application deadline?
- Oct 14, 2026.
- Who is eligible to apply?
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification).
- Which locations are eligible?
- US.
- What can the funding be used for?
- summer research experiences for K-14 educators, classroom activities and curricula, research activities in engineering or computer science, as classified by the source.
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