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Astrobiology related funding opportunities from all sources, NASA and beyond.

Notice
A notice to the astrobiology research community regarding the current state of funding
Letter to the Astrobiology CommunityA notice to the astrobiology research community regarding the current state of funding

For all of us, for many reasons, 2020 has been a tough year and its impacts will be felt in many ways in 2021 and beyond.

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Funding Opportunities
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August 142022
Travel Grant Program: Polar Science Early Career Community Office Conference (PSECCO)
Travel
August 152022
NSF OCE: Physical Oceanography
Research
August 162022
NSF OCE: Chemical Oceanography
Research
August 172022New
Planetary Society Step Grants
Research
August 262022
Eugene and Carolyn Shoemaker Impact Cratering Award
Award
September 012022
NSF HRD: Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (TCUP): TCUP for Secondary and Elementary Teachers in STEM (TSETS)
Education
September 062022
NSF: Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
Research
September 062022
NSF: Research Traineeship (NRT) Program
Research
September 062022
National Science Foundation Research Traineeship Program
Research
September 162022New
Alan T. Waterman Award
Award
September 302022New
Experiment Foundation: Ocean Solutions Fund
Research
September 302022New
NASA Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions TEAM II) Community Anchor Awards (ANCHR) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
Research
October 032022New
IODP: Call for Proposals
Research
October 152022
NSF HRD: Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (TCUP): TCUP Partnerships; Cyberinfrastructure Health, Assistance, and Improvements (CHAI); Preparing for TCP Implementation (Pre-TI)
Education
October 212022New
NSF: Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)
Research
October 262022New
NSF GEO: EAR Postdoctoral Fellowships (EAR-PF)
Research
October 282022New
NSF GEO: Geoscience Opportunities for Leadership in Diversity (GOLD-EN)
Research
November 102022
NASA Living with a Star Science: NNH22ZDA001N-LWS
Research
November 112022
NSF: Ocean Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (OCE-PRF)
Research
December 012022
JPL Year-Round Internship Program
Education
Funding Resources
NASA Astrobiology Funding Resources
Exobiology & Evolutionary Biology Program
Interdisciplinary Consortia for Astrobiology Research (ICAR)
Habitable Worlds
Emerging Worlds
Planetary Science and Technology from Analog Research (PSTAR)
Planetary Protection Research
MatISSE
PICASSO
Laboratory Analysis of Returned Samples (LARS)
Planetary Data Archiving, Restoration, and Tools (PDART)
Past Astrobiology Program Funding Selections
NASA Astrobiology Early Career Funding Resources
NASA Astrobiology Postdoctoral Fellowship Program (NPP)
Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST)
NASA Astrobiology Early Careers Collaboration Award
Lewis and Clark Fund
Other NASA Funding Resources
Planetary Science Division Solicitations
NASA Solicitation and Proposal Integrated Review and Evaluation System (NSPIRES)
Service and Advice for Research and Analysis (SARA)
Non-NASA Funding Resources
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Department of Energy (DOE)
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Grants.gov
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Office of Naval Research, Science, and Technology
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Whitehall Foundation
John Templeton Foundation
American Geophysical Union
Simon's Foundation: Life Sciences
Other Early Career Funding Resources
NASA Summer Programs, Scholarships, Fellowships, and Special Programs
NASA - Internships and Fellowships
NASA Minority Serving Institution Fellowships
NASA Planetary Science Early Career Award
NASA Fellowship Activity
Blue Marble Space Institute of Science Young Scientist Program
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