Research Training Groups in the Mathematical Sciences

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	Federal Grant Title:	Research Training Groups in the Mathematical Sciences
	CFDA Number:	47.049
	CFDA Description:	Mathematical and Physical Sciences
	Federal Agency Name:	National Science Foundation
	Category of Funding Activity:	Science and Technology
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	11-540
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Apr 22, 2011
	Creation Date:	May 06, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 05, 2012 Full Proposal Deadline(s): July 19, 2011 June 05, 2012 First Tuesday in June, Annually Thereafter
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 19, 2011 Full Proposal Deadline(s): July 19, 2011 June 05, 2012 First Tuesday in June, Annually Thereafter
	Archive Date:	Information not provided
	Expected Number of Awards:	10
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	10,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	400,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: *Organization Limit: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -Universities and Colleges - Universities and two- and four-year colleges (including community colleges) accredited in, and having a campus located in the US, acting on behalf of their faculty members. Such organizations also are referred to as academic institutions. *PI Limit: The categories of proposers identified in the Grant Proposal Guide are eligible to submit proposals under this program solicitation. Eligible Participants: Participating undergraduates, graduate students and postdoctoral associates supported with NSF funds in RTG must be citizens, nationals, or permanent residents of the United Statesor its territories and possessions. No citizenship requirement applies to Principal Investigators.
Grant Description: The long-range goal of the Division of Mathematical Sciences (DMS) Workforce program is to increase the number of well-prepared U.S. citizens, nationals, and permanent residents who pursue careers in the mathematical sciences and in other NSF-supported disciplines. The Research Training Groups in the Mathematical Sciences (RTG) activity is a part of the Workforce program. RTG supports education through research involvement in groups centered on a common research interest that span the entire spectrum of educational levels from undergraduates through postdoctoral associates.
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