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NSF DDRIGDoctoral Dissertation Research Improvement
Grants
Is a DDRIG for you?• Aimed at Ph.D. students• To improve the quality of their own doctoral dissertation
research• Judged on the basis of scientific merit• Funding for one/two years (differs by program)• $10-$20K (differs by program); not for stipend, or things
that your institution normally provides• Open to international students, provided they are enrolled
at U.S. institutions• You do not need to have passed the comps/or be ABD
(but you need to be close)
NSF Programs that support DDRIGs
• Archaeology; Cultural Anthropology; Geography and Spatial Sciences; Linguistics; Physical Anthropology
• Decision, Risk & Management Sciences; Economics; Law & Social Science; Methodology, Measurement, & Statistics; Political Science; Science, Technology, & Society; Sociology
• Research on Science and Technology Surveys and Statistics Program
• Science of Science and Innovation Policy
National Science Foundation (NSF)
• Directorates:• Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE)• Mathematical and Physical Sciences
• Divisions (e.g. within SBE):• Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)• Social and Economic Sciences (SES)
• Programs, e.g. within BCS:• Linguistics, Anthropology
Where do you start?• Read the DDRIG guidelines!• Read the General Grant Proposal Guide• Find the guidelines specific to the NSF program you are applying for (duration, page limits, supporting letter from Chair, etc.)
• Look for examples of successful proposals• NSF award search: www.nsf.gov/awardssearch/• Ask awardee for a copy
What you’ll need ….Duke Sponsored Research System (SPS)
• Contact your department grant manager
An account on NSF Fastlane:• Contact ORS for access• Give ORS the info below:
First name
Last name
Department
Highest Degree
Year
Accessing NSF Fastlane• You will receive an email from Fastlane that an account
has been established in your name• You will receive an email from ORS notifying you of the
username and password for your Fastlane account
• Go to:
https://www.fastlane.nsf.gov/fastlane.jsp
https://www.fastlane.nsf.gov/fastlane.jsp
Login with username/password
https://www.fastlane.nsf.gov/fastlane.jsp
Create Blank Proposal
This is the Fastlane dashboard…
This is where you prepare your proposal
Cover page: organizational info
https://ors.duke.edu