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EHR Core Research (ECR) is sponsored by National Science Foundation Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR). The EHR Core Research (ECR) program provides funding in foundational research areas that are broad, essential, and enduring, with a focus on advancing improvements in STEM education and learning.
EHR seeks proposals that will help synthesize, build, and/or expand research foundations in STEM learning, STEM learning environments, workforce development, and broadening participation in STEM. The program encourages integration and collaboration among researchers in related disciplines.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Researchers and/or teams of researchers and practitioners are invited to identify and conduct foundational research. Eligibility follows standard NSF guidelines, including U.S. universities, community colleges, Tribal organizations, nonprofit research institutions, and qualified small businesses. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
EHR Core Research (ECR) is funded by National Science Foundation Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR). 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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