National Science Foundation (NSF) - Arctic Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant

Supports doctoral research on Arctic system connections and changes. Includes social sciences, system science, and observing network programs.

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DeadlineDecember 15, 2026

Award amountTotal direct costs may not exceed $40,000

Last checkedJun 25, 2026

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Arctic Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (DDRIG)

Supports doctoral research on Arctic system connections and changes. Includes social sciences, system science, and observing network programs.

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Deadline

December 15, 2026

Award amount

Total direct costs may not exceed $40,000.

Eligibility

Investigators at U.S. organizations.; Doctoral students.

Requirements

Proposals must be submitted in accordance with solicitation and PAPPG.; Research must be about and related to the Arctic region.; Limited to two proposals per organization for any given student over their career.

Application materials

Full proposal guidelines and how to submit a proposal in the latest solicitation.; Solicitation NSF 20-597

How to apply

Submit proposals in accordance with the requirements specified in the funding opportunity and PAPPG.

Important dates

Full proposal deadline: December 15, 2026

Documents

Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG)

Contact

Arctic Observing Network; Arctic System Sciences; Arctic Social Sciences; Research Support and Logistics

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