Through this solicitation, the Antarctic Sciences Section (ANT) of the Office of Polar Programs (OPP) funds cutting-edge research that: <ul> <li>Improves understanding of interactions among the Antarctic region and global systems.</li> <li>Improves understanding of the dynamic linkages among processes operating in the Antarctic and Southern Ocean and linkages to global Earth systems, which helps inform decision making regarding environmental change.</li> <li>Advances fundamental understanding of Earth systems and the biological, geochemical, and physical processes in the Antarctic and Southern Ocean as drivers and responders to changes on a global scale.</li> <li>Expands fundamental knowledge of Antarctic systems, biota, and processes.</li> <li>Utilizes the unique characteristics of the Antarctic region as a science observing platform.</li> <li>Builds capacity and enhances the US workforce for polar-related science.</li> </ul> <span>ANT encourages and supports research that combines disciplinary perspectives and approaches from other fields, research that uses existing data and samples, and other research not requiring a physical presence in Antarctica.This may include projects conducted at locations outside Antarctica that serve as analogues of Antarctic sites or systems.</span><a id="_anchor_3" name="_msoanchor_3" href="https://www.nsf.gov/cgi-bin/good-bye?https://nsf-my.sharepoint.com/personal/0812601541_nsf_gov/Documents/OPP/ANT/ANT%20Proposals%20Data%20Solicitations%20Web/Solicitations/FY25/GEO%20OAD%20Review/Antarctic%20Research%20Not%20Requiring%20100124%20GEO%20-%20SLR.docx#_msocom_3"><br /></a> <div>This solicitation does not support projects that would need logistical support from the U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP).Proposers requiring USAP logistical support should consult the<a href="https://www.nsf.gov/geo/opp/ant/index.jsp">Antarctic Sciences web page</a> for current opportunities. Proposers of projects with logistics needs that would be wholly provided...
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Start Free| Issuing agency | U.S. National Science Foundation |
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| Country | United States |
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| Category | Laboratory Equipment |
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| NAICS | 47.050 |
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| Published | December 19, 2024 |
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| Procurement stage | Request for Proposal (RFP) |
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| Response due | January 15, 2027 |
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| Status | Open — accepting responses |
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| Official source | View original notice |
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| Last verified | August 10, 2026 |
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