National Science Foundation Translation to Practice

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a grant opportunity for the Translation to Practice program, which aims to accelerate technology translation and development, foster regional innovation and economic growth, and prepare the American workforce for future high-wage jobs in STEM fields. The program offers three tracks: NSF TTP-Explore, NSF TTP-Translate, and NSF TTP-Partner. The tracks represent different starting points or stages in moving discoveries and innovations from the laboratory to practice. The program seeks to identify and support use-inspired research and translational activities, develop partnerships and collaborations, promote education and training, and identify future customer needs and opportunities. • The NSF TTP program has three tracks: NSF TTP-Explore, NSF TTP-Translate, and NSF TTP-Partner. • The program aims to support use-inspired research and translational activities. • Partnerships and collaborations between institutions of higher education and other entities are encouraged. • The program seeks to promote education and training of students and postdoctoral researchers. • The program aims to identify future customer needs and opportunities.