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GrantNSF IUSE: Innovation in Two-Year College STEM Education (ITYC) (NSF 23-584)
Atlas Opportunity Score88/100
FundingApproximately $10 million anticipated; 15-20 awards. Up to $500,000 per project for up to 3 years, or up to $600,000 over up to 4 years for qualifying institutions without an NSF award in the past five years.
DeadlineDecember 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM submitting organization's local time.
Required next actionEligible two-year colleges should define the STEM education problem, select the appropriate ITYC track, confirm institutional eligibility and NSF funding history, build the required evidence and evaluation plan, and prepare the full proposal under NSF 23-584.
Current statusOpenSource verificationSeptember 13, 2026
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