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Programs: Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS)

This is a list of all the programs within the Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS).

    Key:  Crosscutting |  NSF-wide

Division of Astronomical Sciences (AST)
Advanced Technologies and Instrumentation (ATI)
Arecibo Observatory
Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Grants (AAG)
Astronomy Research Experiences for Undergraduates Sites (AST REU Sites) NSF-wide
Computational and Data-Enabled Science and Engineering (CDS&E)
Cyberinfrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation (CSSI): Crosscutting
Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST)
Education and Special Programs in the Astronomical Sciences (ESP)
Electromagnetic Spectrum Management (ESM)
Green Bank Observatory (GBO)
International Gemini Observatory
Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS-MPS)
Mathematical and Physical Sciences Ascending Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MPS-Ascend)
Mid-Scale Innovations Program in Astronomical Sciences (MSIP) (MSIP)
National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)
National Solar Observatory (NSO)
NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships (AAPF)
NSF's National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory (NOIRLab)
NSF/DOE Partnership in Basic Plasma Science and Engineering
Spectrum and Wireless Innovation enabled by Future Technologies (SWIFT)
Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (CyberTraining) Crosscutting
Vera C. Rubin Observatory
WINDOWS ON THE UNIVERSE: THE ERA OF MULTI-MESSENGER ASTROPHYSICS (WoU-MMA)
Division of Chemistry (CHE)
Division of Chemistry: Disciplinary Research Programs (CHE-DRP)
Disciplinary Research Activities
Chemical Synthesis (SYN)
Chemical Catalysis (CAT)
Chemical Theory, Models, and Computational Methods (CTMC)
Chemical Structure, Dynamics, and Mechanisms A (CSDM-A)
Chemical Structure, Dynamics, and Mechanisms B (CSDM-B)
Chemical Measurement and Imaging (CMI)
Environmental Chemical Sciences (ECS)
Chemistry of Life Processes (CLP)
Macromolecular, Supramolecular, and Nanochemistry (MSN)
Other Programs
Integrative Chemistry Activities (ICA)
Chemistry Research Instrumentation and Facilities (CRIF)
CISE-MPS Interdisciplinary Faculty Program in Quantum Information Science
Computational and Data-Enabled Science and Engineering (CDS&E)
Connections in Quantum Information Science (CQIS) Crosscutting
Critical Aspects of Sustainability (CAS)
Cyberinfrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation (CSSI): Crosscutting
Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future (DMREF)
Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS-MPS)
Mathematical and Physical Sciences Ascending Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MPS-Ascend)
Molecular Foundations for Biotechnology (MFB)
NSF-DFG Lead Agency Activity in Electrosynthesis and Electrocatalysis (NSF-DFG EChem)
NSF-NIST Interaction in Basic and Applied Scientific Research in BIO, ENG & MPS (NSF-NIST)
Re-entry to Active Research Program (RARE)
Signals in the Soil Crosscutting
Division of Materials Research (DMR)
Division of Materials Research: Topical Materials Research Programs: Biomaterials (BMAT), Condensed Matter Physics (CMP), Metals and Metallic Nanostructures (MMN), Polymers (POL) (DMR-TMRP BMAT, CMP, MMN, POL)
Division of Materials Research: Topical Materials Research Programs: Ceramics (CER), Electronic and Photonic Materials (EPM), Solid State and Materials Chemistry (SSMC) (DMR-TMRP CER, EPM, SSMC)
Topical Materials Research Programs
DMR Centers and Teams
National Facilities and Instrumentation
Cross-Cutting Activities (Diversity, Education and International)
Cross Division/Directorate Funding Opportunities
Connections in Quantum Information Science (CQIS) Crosscutting
Critical Aspects of Sustainability (CAS)
Cyberinfrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation (CSSI): Crosscutting
Enabling Quantum Leap: Convergent Accelerated Discovery Foundries for Quantum Materials Science, Engineering and Information (Q-AMASE-i) Crosscutting
Instrumentation for Materials Research - Major Instrumentation Projects (IMR-MIP)
Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS-MPS)
Mathematical and Physical Sciences Ascending Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MPS-Ascend)
NSF/FDA SCHOLAR-IN-RESIDENCE AT FDA
Semiconductor Synthetic Biology for Information Storage and Retrieval (SemiSynBio-II) Crosscutting
Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (CyberTraining) Crosscutting
Division of Mathematical Sciences (DMS)
Disciplinary Research Programs
Special Research Programs
Training
Career Development
Research Institutes
Infrastructure
Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS-MPS)
Mathematical and Physical Sciences Ascending Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MPS-Ascend)
Other Special Research Programs Available to DMS Communities
Division of Physics (PHY)
Funding Opportunities in Physics
CISE-MPS Interdisciplinary Faculty Program in Quantum Information Science
Computational and Data-Enabled Science and Engineering (CDS&E)
Connections in Quantum Information Science (CQIS) Crosscutting
Focused Research Hubs in Theoretical Physics (FRHTP)
Physics Frontiers Centers (PFC)
Division of Physics: Investigator-Initiated Research Projects (PHY)
Cyberinfrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation (CSSI): Crosscutting
Enabling Quantum Leap: Quantum Interconnect Challenges for Transformational Advances in Quantum Systems (QuIC-TAQS) NSF-wide
Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS-MPS)
Mathematical and Physical Sciences Ascending Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MPS-Ascend)
NSF/DOE Partnership in Basic Plasma Science and Engineering
Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (CyberTraining) Crosscutting
WINDOWS ON THE UNIVERSE: THE ERA OF MULTI-MESSENGER ASTROPHYSICS (WoU-MMA)
Division of Office of Multidisciplinary Activities (OMA)
Enabling Quantum Leap: Quantum Interconnect Challenges for Transformational Advances in Quantum Systems (QuIC-TAQS) NSF-wide
Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes (QLCI) NSF-wide
Accelerating Research through International Network-to-Network Collaborations (AccelNet) NSF-wide
ADVANCE: Organizational Change for Gender Equity in STEM Academic Professions (ADVANCE) NSF-wide
CISE-MPS Interdisciplinary Faculty Program in Quantum Information Science
Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience (CRCNS) Crosscutting
Cyberinfrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation (CSSI): Crosscutting
Domestic Nuclear Detection Office-National Science Foundation Academic Research Initiative (ARI)
Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation 2021
Ethical and Responsible Research (ER2)
Facilitating Research at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions: NSF-wide
Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) NSF-wide
Future Manufacturing (FM) Crosscutting
Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) NSF-wide
GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR) NSF-wide
Harnessing the Data Revolution (HDR): Data Science Corps (DSC) NSF-wide
Harnessing the Data Revolution (HDR): Institutes for Data-Intensive Research in Science and Engineering NSF-wide Crosscutting
Harnessing the Data Revolution (HDR): Institutes for Data-Intensive Research in Science and Engineering - Ideas Labs (I-DIRSE-IL) NSF-wide
Harnessing the Data Revolution: Coordination Hub (HDR Central) NSF-wide
Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR) NSF-wide
Inclusion Across the Nation of Communities of Learners of Underrepresented Discoverers in Engineering and Science (NSF INCLUDES) NSF-wide
Inclusion across the Nation of Communities of Learners of Underrepresented Discoverers in Engineering and Science (NSF INCLUDES) (NSF INCLUDES) NSF-wide
Innovation Corps - National Innovation Network Teams Program (I-CorpsTM Teams) NSF-wide
Joint DMS/NIGMS Initiative to Support Research at the Interface of the Biological and Mathematical Sciences (DMS/NIGMS) Crosscutting
Joint DMS/NLM Initiative on Generalizable Data Science Methods for Biomedical Research (DMS/NLM)
Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS-MPS)
Major Research Instrumentation Program: (MRI) NSF-wide
Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC) (MRSEC)
Mathematical and Physical Sciences Ascending Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MPS-Ascend)
National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Institutes NSF-wide
National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure (NNCI) NSF-wide
National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NRT) Program NSF-wide
NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships (AAPF)
NSF Innovation Corps Hubs Program (I-CorpsTM Hubs) NSF-wide
NSF-NIST Interaction in Basic and Applied Scientific Research in BIO, ENG & MPS (NSF-NIST)
NSF/DOE Partnership in Basic Plasma Science and Engineering
NSF/FDA SCHOLAR-IN-RESIDENCE AT FDA
Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE) NSF-wide
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) NSF-wide
Science and Technology Centers: Integrative Partnerships NSF-wide
Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace (SaTC) Crosscutting
Semiconductor Synthetic Biology for Information Storage and Retrieval (SemiSynBio-II) Crosscutting
Smart Health and Biomedical Research in the Era of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Data Science (SCH) Crosscutting
Sustainable Regional Systems Research Networks (SRS RNs) NSF-wide
Understanding the Rules of Life: Emergent Networks (URoL:EN)