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SBE Postdoctoral Research Fellowships

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Next cut-off

04 Nov '26

in 59 days

Per grant

$150K

the call's own average

Grants expected

projects that will be funded

Funding rate

not published, read the conditions

In context of US National Science Foundation

This grant$150K

The track runs to the largest grant in US National Science Foundation ($15M). The median across the 87 calls we publish is $421K, this one is below it.

What this call funds

The Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE) offers Postdoctoral Research Fellowships to encourageindependence earlyin the fellow'scareerby supporting his or herresearch and training goals.The research and training plan of each fellowship must address important scientific questions within thescope of the SBE directorate and the specific guidelines in this solicitation. The SPRF program offers two tracks: (I) Fundamental Research in the SBE Sciences (SPRF-FR) and (II) Broadening Participation in the SBE Sciences (SPRF-BP). See the full text of the solicitation for a detailed description of these tracks.

What applying costs you

Item	Estimate	Note
Drafting effort	3–4 weeks	single submission
Time to first payment	6–9 months	cut-off → evaluation → grant agreement

These are Bemzu's estimates from the call's structure (the number of stages and whether a consortium is required) not figures published by the Commission. Only the co-financing share is read from the call itself.

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