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Rural Priority
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Title Agency Close Date Rural Tier Posted ▼
Advanced Technologies and Instrumentation for the Astronomical Sciences U.S. National Science Foundation Nov 16, 2026 Rural Eligible Aug 18, 2022
Faculty Early Career Development Program U.S. National Science Foundation Jul 22, 2026 Rural Eligible Apr 19, 2022
Public Health Crisis Response Cooperative Agreement Centers for Disease Control - OPHPR Feb 11, 2027 Rural Eligible Jan 13, 2022
Tribal Colleges and Universities Program U.S. National Science Foundation Apr 1, 2026 Rural Priority Jun 24, 2021
Mathematical Sciences Infrastructure Program U.S. National Science Foundation Aug 4, 2026 Rural Eligible Aug 7, 2020
Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics U.S. National Science Foundation Aug 27, 2026 Rural Eligible Apr 10, 2019

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