2009 Graduate Research Fellowship (NSF-GRFP) Competition
The National Science Foundation invites you to apply for the 2009 Graduate Research Fellowship (NSF-GRFP) competition. This program offers up to 3 years of graduate school support worth over $120,000 to each awardee - last year 913 awards were granted.
Benefits include a $30,000 annual stipend, a $10,500 annual cost of
education allowance, a one time $1,000 travel allowance, and access to
TeraGrid supercomputing facilities. U.S. citizens, nationals, and
permanent residents at or near the beginning of their graduate study
seeking research-based Master's and/or PhD degrees in NSF-supported
science (including social science and psychology) and engineering
disciplines are eligible to apply. The application process is
expected to open in August 2008 and close early November 2008. We
encourage interested applicants to visit www.nsf.gov/grfp/ or
www.nsfgradfellows.org for additional information concerning benefits,
eligibility, and tips on applying. Interested applicants should
strongly consider preparing their applications as early as possible to
help increase their chances of winning.
The GRFP is sponsored by the NSF(http://www.nsf.gov). The NSF-GRFP Operations
Center is administered by the American Society for Engineering
Education (http://www.asee.org/fellowships).


