Deadline: November 10, 2026$200K – $3.0M

PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF)

The PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF) program has two goals: 1) Support research in the Professional Formation of Engineers (PFE), and 2) Increase the community of researchers conducting PFE research. Offered by U.S. National Science Foundation; awards $200K – $3.0M; applications due November 10, 2026.

Key Facts

Funder
U.S. National Science Foundation
Award amount
$200K – $3.0M
Deadline
November 10, 2026
Geography
United States
Categories
Education, Research
Status
Open

About This Grant

The PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF) program has two goals: 1) Support research in the Professional Formation of Engineers (PFE), and 2) Increase the community of researchers conducting PFE research. PIs are expected to have little or no experience conducting social science or education research. PFE: RIEF is not intended for established researchers in engineering education or other social science fields to initiate new projects. Those researchers should consider...

Full requirements and application instructions: official listing.

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