| Program Name | Host Institution | Field | Funding Amount | Duration | Key Features | Application Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLMath Summer Schools & Workshops | Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (Berkeley, CA) |
Mathematics | Fully funded | 2-3 weeks |
• Formerly MSRI • Free to attend for participants • Competitive proposal process • Strong mentorship structure • International participants welcome |
Varies by program |
| IHES Summer School | Institute des Hautes Études Scientifiques (France) |
Mathematics Theoretical Physics |
Significant funding | 2 weeks in July |
• Annual call for proposals • Alternates between math/physics yearly • 100+ young researchers attend • Requires additional funding plans • IHES offers funding assistance |
June 12 annually |
| Park City Mathematics Institute (PCMI) | Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, NJ) |
Mathematics | NSF-funded | 3 weeks |
• Multi-track program • Research topic proposals accepted • Graduate & undergraduate tracks • Teacher professional development • Collaborative research focus |
Check IAS website |
| IAS Summer Collaborators Program | Institute for Advanced Study School of Mathematics |
Mathematics | Travel, housing, per diem | 2-3 weeks (June 9-July 31) |
• Small groups (2-5 PhD holders) • Up to 5 groups funded annually • NSF grant supported • Office & library access • Near NYC & Philadelphia |
Annual (check website) |
| NSF Math Sciences Conferences & Workshops |
National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences |
Mathematics Physical Sciences |
$5,000-$50,000 standard Larger for multi-year |
Variable (up to 3 years) |
• Rolling submissions accepted • Requires diversity plans • Must fund underrepresented participants • Cost-sharing may be required • International options limited |
Rolling (program-specific) |
| NSF CISE Core Programs | National Science Foundation Computer & Information Science |
Computer Science | Small: Anytime Medium: Up to $600K OAC: Up to $600K |
1-3 years |
• Core research funding • Small projects: anytime submission • Medium/OAC: specific windows • Emphasis on broadening participation • REU supplements available |
Small: Anytime Medium/OAC: Oct 1-23 |
| NSF CSforAll | National Science Foundation CISE & EHR Directorates |
Computer Science CS Education |
Small/Medium/Large Research grants |
Multi-year |
• K-12 CS education focus • Research-practice partnerships • Teacher professional development • Broadening participation emphasis • Multi-institutional collaborations |
See annual solicitation |
| NSF CAREER Workshops (Math/CS/Physical Sciences) |
National Science Foundation Various Directorates |
All STEM Fields | Workshop attendance free CAREER grants: ~$500K+ |
2-3 day workshops |
• Proposal writing training • Meet program directors • Mock review panels • Networking opportunities • Early-career faculty focus |
Annual (varies by field) |
Mathematics: SLMath, IHES, PCMI, IAS, NSF-DMS
Computer Science: NSF CISE Core, CSforAll, CAREER workshops
Physical Sciences: IHES (theoretical physics), NSF programs