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Dear Colleague Letter: Advanced Manufacturing Research to Address Basic Research Enabling Innovation at Manufacturing USA Institutes

Additive Manufacturing, Automation, Composites, Design, Economy, Education, Energy, Health, IIOT, Impact, Innovation, Manufacturing, Materials, Network, Photonics, Process, Productivity, Security, Sustainability, Workforce

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is announcing interest in research proposals to address critical fundamental research needs in advanced manufacturing, especially proposals that will enable innovations in one or more of the Manufacturing USA institutes' focus areas and leverage the facilities, infrastructure and member companies of an institute.

Interested proposers are encouraged to submit proposals to the regular NSF programs listed below. Proposals in response to this DCL must meet the requirements of the NSF Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG) and the review criteria of the program to which they are submitted. Proposals in response to this DCL should have a title prefixed by “Manufacturing USA:”

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Note: This Dear Colleague Letter (NSF 17-030) was replaced by a new Dear Colleague Letter (NSF 17-088) issued on May 25, 2017.  Please click here for more details.