United States National Science Foundation

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_National_Science_Foundation
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:NSF
gptkbp:awards fellowships
grants
scholarships
gptkbp:budget $8.8 billion (FY 2023)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director gptkb:Sethuraman_Panchanathan
gptkbp:employs approximately 2,000 people
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:National_Science_Foundation_Act_of_1950
gptkbp:founded 1950
gptkbp:fundedBy education in science and engineering
engineering research
scientific research
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Alexandria,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States National Science Foundation
gptkbp:is_independent_from gptkb:NASA
gptkb:National_Institutes_of_Health
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Energy
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:logo https://www.nsf.gov/images/logos/nsf1.gif
gptkbp:mission to promote the progress of science
to secure the national defense
to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare
gptkbp:notableProgram gptkb:Graduate_Research_Fellowship_Program
gptkb:NSF_ADVANCE
gptkb:NSF_CAREER_Award
gptkb:NSF_EPSCoR
gptkb:NSF_INCLUDES
gptkb:NSF_Major_Research_Instrumentation_Program
gptkb:NSF_Noyce_Teacher_Scholarship_Program
gptkb:NSF_Research_Traineeship_Program
gptkb:NSF_Scholarships_in_STEM_(S-STEM)
gptkb:NSF_Science_and_Technology_Centers
gptkb:NSF_Innovation_Corps_(I-Corps)
gptkb:Research_Experiences_for_Undergraduates
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:National_Center_for_Science_and_Engineering_Statistics
gptkb:National_High_Magnetic_Field_Laboratory
gptkb:National_Science_Board
gptkb:United_States_Antarctic_Program
gptkb:National_Radio_Astronomy_Observatory
gptkb:National_Optical-Infrared_Astronomy_Research_Laboratory
gptkb:National_Superconducting_Cyclotron_Laboratory
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:supports STEM education
basic research
innovation
gptkbp:type gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:website https://www.nsf.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ARSV_Nathaniel_B._Palmer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6