NSF Extends Undergraduate Education Panel for Two Years
Published Date: 5/29/2026
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The National Science Foundation is renewing its Proposal Review Panel for Undergraduate Education for two more years starting June 26, 2026. This committee helps decide how to spend nearly $195 million in grants to improve college-level science education. Over 1,100 members will keep reviewing proposals, with a budget of about $556,500 to support their work.
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