Science, Technology, and Society

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Science, Technology, and Society: STS considers proposals that examine historical, philosophical, and sociological questions that arise in connection with science, engineering, and technology, and their respective interactions with society. STS has four components: Ethics and Values in Science, Engineering and Technology (EVS), History and Philosophy of Science, Engineering and Technology (HPS), Social Studies of Science, Engineering and Technology (SSS), Studies of Policy, Science, Engineering and Technology (SPS).The components overlap, but are distinguished by the different scientific and scholarly orientations they take to the subject matter, as well as by different focuses within the subject area. STS encourages the submission of hybrid proposals that strive to integrate research involving two or more of these core areas. STS provides the following modes of support: Scholars Awards, Standard Research Grants and Grants for Collaborative Research, Postdoctoral Fellowships, Professional Development Fellowships, Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants, Small Grants for Training and Research, Conference and Workshop Awards, Other Funding Opportunities.

Federal Grant Title:	Science, Technology, and Society
Federal Agency Name:	National Science Foundation
Grant Categories:	Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	08-553
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	47.075
CFDA Descriptions:	Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences
Current Application Deadline:	No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline:	Aug 01, 2008 Full Proposal Target Date(s): August
Posted Date:	Mar 28, 2008
Creation Date:	Nov 25, 2008
Archive Date:	No date given
Total Program Funding:	$9,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$180,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$3,000
Expected Number of Awards:	40
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Organization Limit: Organization limit varies by the mode of support. See Section II. Program Description for detailed information about each mode of support. PI Limit: PI eligibility limit varies by the mode of support. See Section II. Program Description for detailed information about each mode of support.
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