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Computer and Information Science and Engineering: Future Computing Research (Future CoRe) is sponsored by National Science Foundation (NSF) - Division of Computer and Network Systems (CNS). This program supports research in computer and information science and engineering related to future computing. The NSF CNS specifically supports research on computer and network systems, cyber-physical systems, and cybersecurity.
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Project Description per PAPPG guidelines: Research objectives and rationale, proposed activities and methodology, assessment mechanisms for success, personnel qualifications and resources
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Researchers eligible to apply for NSF funding. Check the specific solicitation for detailed eligibility requirements. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Computer and Information Science and Engineering: Future Computing Research (Future CoRe) are due September 10, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Computer and Information Science and Engineering: Future Computing Research (Future CoRe) is funded by National Science Foundation (NSF) - Division of Computer and Network Systems (CNS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
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The solicitation lists 5 required documents: Full Research Proposal per PAPPG guidelines, Project Personnel and Partner Organizations list (supplementary document), Data Management and Sharing Plan, Mentoring Plan, and Broadening Participation in Computing Plan (optional). Check the official notice for formatting and page-limit rules.
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