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Human-Environment and Geographical Sciences Program - Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Awards
As specified in the Geography and Spatial Sciences Program strategic plan, the goals of the NSF Geography and Spatial Sciences (GSS) Program are the following: To promote scientific research in geography and the spatial sciences that advances theory and basic understanding and that addresses the...
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- Funder
- National Science Foundation (listed as U.S. National Science Foundation)
Funder profile and all of its programs - Amount
- $6,000 to $16,000 per award; $600,000 total program funding (estimated) (published on Grants.gov for the latest cycle).
- Where
- United States (federal)
- Eligibility
- Eligible applicant types are set out on the official page. No cost sharing is required. Recurring: posted in 2 different years; this cycle has closed, watch for the next one.
- Sectors
- Education and training, Environment and conservation, Research and science, Student funding and scholarships, Technology, software and R&D
- Deadline
- Varies: check the official page for current dates
- Source
- Grants.gov XML extract (14-538)
- Last checked
- 2 November 2026
- Funder contacts
- Public organizational contacts on file Unlock full profile / Sign up
From official open data: listed in the official Grants.gov extract on 2026-11-02. The summary is from the official listing; the eligibility line is our plain-language reading of its eligibility codes. Confirm details on the official page.
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Education and training Environment and conservation Research and science Nonprofits and charities Students United States United States (national) Federal agency Under $25,000
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