Open 22-629 CFDA 47.075 Discretionary

Science and Technology Studies

Posted by U.S. National Science Foundation

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Science and Technology Studies — is cataloged under number 22-629 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 47.075, posted by U.S. National Science Foundation. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as open, first posted on August 27, 2022 and last updated on March 17, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Varies by applicant. The agency has projected $6.2 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. Applications close on August 3, 2026 — roughly 59 days from today. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully — federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed — it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities.

Award Range

Varies by applicant

Close Date

August 3, 2026

Deadline for all grant types offered under this solicitation.; Deadline for all grant types offered under this solicitation, except Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants, which will only be accepted for the August 3 deadline.

Posted

August 27, 2022

Est. Total Funding

$6,200,000

Instrument

Grant

Description

Synopsis of Program: Science and Technology Studies (STS) is an interdisciplinary field that investigates the conceptual foundations, historical developments and social contexts of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), including medical science. The STS program supports proposals across a broad spectrum of research that uses historical, philosophical and social scientific methods to investigate STEM theory and practice. STS research may be empirical or conceptual; specifically, it may focus on the intellectual, material or social facets of STEM. Additional Resources SBE Office of Multidisciplinary Activities (SMA) Convergence Accelerator (C-Accel)

Eligibility

25

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Agency Contact

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Key Dates

Posted August 27, 2022
Close Date August 3, 2026
Archive Date September 2, 2027
Last Updated March 17, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Science and Technology Studies", offered by U.S. National Science Foundation. It is associated with CFDA program 47.075. Synopsis of Program: Science and Technology Studies (STS) is an interdisciplinary field that investigates the conceptual foundations, historical developments and social contexts of science, technology...
Is this opportunity still open?
Yes, this opportunity is currently open for applications. The closing date is August 3, 2026.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Varies by applicant. Total estimated funding: $6,200,000.
How do I apply?
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