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WSGC Research Infrastructure/SEED Program

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$10,000

deadline Due: October 13, 2026
pencil No essay
graduates No min. GPA required
map No transcripts required

Eligibility

WSGC Research Infrastructure/SEED Program, with an application deadline in October, offers numerous awards of $10000 each.

Description

The Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium's Research Infrastructure Program supports faculty and research staff at WSGC universities and colleges seeking to initiate new or continue current research programs, as well as WSGC industry affiliates working to enhance research capacity, establish collaborations, and increase research opportunities aligned with NASA Mission Directorates. Proposed projects should demonstrate at least two of the following: initiate new lines of space-related research; increase research capability or infrastructure; establish collaborations among institutions, industry, or NASA Centers; link academic and industrial affiliates through workshops, seminars, internships, or technology transfer' and integrate students into high-quality, meaningful research experiences. Applicants must be faculty or research staff at a WSGC academic affiliate, or an industry affiliate working with a member campus; ensure graduate students funded are U.S. citizens or U.S. nationals; have institutional affiliate award agreements on file with WSGC; and align the proposed project with at least one NASA Mission Directorate. The Spring/Summer 2026 application opens on September 1, 2025 and closes on October 13, 2025. The 2026-2027 application opens on November 1, 2025 and closes on February 2, 2026. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the NASA Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium for more information.
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