National Science Foundation (NSF) Overview#
Website: National Science Foundation (NSF)
Open Science Programs: NSF Open Science
Funding Announcements: NSF Newsroom
Overview#
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is a U.S. government agency that supports fundamental research across various scientific disciplines. NSF has been a key advocate for open science, funding numerous initiatives that promote open source software, data sharing, and reproducible research.
Open Source Science Support#
NSF has provided significant funding to open science initiatives to advance scientific collaboration, computational research, and data transparency. Its investments help drive innovation in research infrastructure and ensure broader accessibility of scientific resources.
Notable Open Source Science Funding Initiatives#
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is a U.S. government agency that supports fundamental research across various scientific disciplines. NSF has been a key advocate for open science, funding numerous initiatives that promote open source software, data sharing, and reproducible research.
NSF Open Source Investment – 2022: NSF committed $26 million to support open source projects that drive innovation in science and engineering. (Source)
Open Source Software for Science: NSF funds various scientific computing initiatives, including software infrastructure projects that support open source research tools and data accessibility.
NSF-Funded Open Source Subgrants#
Contact#
For inquiries about NSF’s Open Science and Open Source funding programs, visit the NSF Open Science page or contact info@nsf.gov.
Extra context#
The NSF is currently undergoing a massive reduction in funding and personnel, as a result of the new administration. These grants may not be applicable at the moment.