NSF Changes MRI Full Proposal Deadlines for 2023 and Beyond

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has changed the deadline for full proposals for the Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) program.

In recent years, the deadline full proposals has fallen in mid- to late January. For 2023, the deadline has been extended so that full proposals will be accepted beginning on Jan. 16, 2023 and ending on Feb. 21, 2023.

Moving forward, the deadline will be moved forward to precede the holiday season with the final deadline for full proposals falling in mid-November. Here is the schedule of deadline windows for the next five years:

Jan. 16 – Feb. 21, 2023
Oct. 16 – Nov. 15, 2023
Oct. 15 – Nov. 15, 2024
Oct. 15 – Nov. 14, 2025
Oct. 15 – Nov. 16, 2026

For more information, visit the Program Solicitation page at https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2023/nsf23519/nsf23519.htm.

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