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Background Information
On October 29, 2010, NSF's Office of Integrative Activities (OIA) released a program solicitation, for the Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) program with a deadline of January 27, 2011 for proposals. On December 7th, NSF MRI program staff will provide information regarding the new solicitation and will answer questions from people considering or preparing MRI proposals during a webcast from the National Science Foundation in Arlington, VA. Questions that are e-mailed to the address above before or during the webcast will also be answered during the webcast, or shortly thereafter by email.

About NSF
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency that supports fundamental research and education across all fields of science and engineering. In fiscal year (FY) 2009, its budget is $9.5 billion, which includes $3.0 billion provided through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. NSF funds reach all 50 states through grants to over 1,900 universities and institutions. Each year, NSF receives about 44,400 competitive requests for funding, and makes over 11,500 new funding awards.MORE

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