Archaeology Program Senior Research Awards

Summary

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Archaeology Program is soliciting applications for Senior Research Awards. This is a federal grant opportunity supporting senior-level archaeological research. The opportunity is posted on Grants.gov and is open for an extended period running from April 2025 through July 2026. Specific scope details, award amounts, and technical requirements are not provided in the synopsis.

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Risks & flags

• Extremely long open window (15+ months) typical of rolling NSF program solicitations — not necessarily wired, but merit review process details are absent from synopsis
• No award value, evaluation criteria, or scope details provided in the synopsis — full solicitation should be reviewed before drawing conclusions