NSF BIO/EDGE Program Updates

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The Enabling Discovery through GEnomics (EDGE) solicitation has been archived. EDGE proposals must now be submitted through the IOS Core Program Solicitation (NSF 24-546) in Research.gov.

Key updates include:

  • EDGE proposals may now be submitted at any time (no annual February deadline)
  • Proposals must follow IOS Core Solicitation instructions
  • EDGE-specific review criteria and additional documents have been removed
  • The program continues to support:
    • Functional Genomic Tools (FGT) Track
    • Complex Multigenic Traits (CMT) Track
  • EDGE now accepts:
    • CAREER proposals
    • Mid-Career Advancement (MCA) proposals
    • RUI, EAGER, RAPID, NSF-BSF, conference, seminar, and workshop proposals

Program Element Codes:

  • Functional Genomic Tools Track: 137Y00 (EDGE Tools)
  • Complex Multigenic Traits Track: 136Y00 (EDGE Research)

Questions may be directed to BIOEDGE@NSF.GOV.

NSF IOS Core Solicitation (NSF 24-546)

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